The Desert Star, Howard Lapham, 1956. A rare offering in this very special and architecturally significant condominium complex. A designated class 1 Historic Site, unit #4 benefits from Mills Act tax credits. 572 square feet of efficiency provides living, dining, kitchen and bath in finely detailed architecture. The well equipped kitchen includes high end appliances and plentifull storage. The generously sized bath has a walk-in shower and multi-purpose spa style shower settings. The sleeping chamber is separated, when desired, from the living area, by an original folding screen; creating privacy when needed. Custom window treatments, a mini-split heating and air-conditioning provides year-round comfort. The large private patio affords out door space adjacent to the unit giving the unit an indoor-outdoor flow. Fruit trees, mature plantings, BBQ/fire pit plus stylish seating areas contribute to the lifestyle enhancements.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 0.75
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Cooktop
- Refrigerator
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Air Conditioning
Interior Features
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Custom Window Covering
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Community, Gunite
- Pool Private: Yes
Land Info
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Side By Side
Home Features
- View: Mountain(s), Pool
- Security Features: Gated Community, Resident Manager
Exterior and Lot Features
- Street Additional Info: 4
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Management
- Association Fee: 525
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 525
Other Property Info
- Standard
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Riverside
- Cross Street: E Palm Canyon
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: Large artwork in living area/sculpture in garden
- Area: 334 - Palm Springs South End
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: Tahquitz River Estates
- Parcel Number: 009000492
- Postal Code Plus 4: 8861
- Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estates
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 572
- Year Built: 1957
- Building Area Source: Assessor
- Building Area Total: 572
- Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above
- Property Age: 69
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Levels or Stories: Ground Level, No Unit Above
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Total Area Sqft: 572
- Architectural Style: Mid Century
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
- Cable TV