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Sold for $1,435,000
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Gregg Fletcher DRE #01070310 760-844-0110,

    Compass

    Bought with: Compass
    $1,435,000

    823 E San Lucas Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264

    3beds
    1,711sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $1,434,900 Zestimate®
    $839/sqft
    $5,865 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,434,900

    $1.31M - $1.58M

    $5,865/mo

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    What's special

    Experience the allure of iconic mid-century modern design with this masterfully crafted home by renowned architect Hugh M. Kaptur, located at 823 E. San Lucas Road, Palm Springs. This architectural gem offers a harmonious blend of historical authenticity and modern convenience. Mr. Kaptur's distinctive style of Organic Desert Modernism is beautifully encapsulated in this residence, designed to complement the natural desert landscape seamlessly. Known for his ability to harmonize structures with their surroundings, Kaptur's work on this property is characterized by thoughtful integration and respect for the natural environment. Step inside to discover two of the three bathrooms retain exquisite mid-century tile, preserving the authentic charm of the era. The home's signature board and batten detailing, along with distinctive beam ends, are a testament to Kaptur's innovative design vision. The elegant slate flooring seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing the home's natural flow. The property is a haven for those who love to entertain, featuring multiple outdoor areas perfect for gatherings, alongside a tranquil koi pond that adds a touch of serenity to the landscape. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded by Kaptur in 2011 to cater to contemporary living while retaining the home's original character. Hugh M, Kaptur, celebrated for his contributions to the Palm Springs architectural landscape, is known for creating spaces that are both functional and artistically significant while creating his objective of ''quiet elegance.'' This home is not just a residence; it's a piece of architectural history waiting to be cherished by its next owner.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 02:18pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Gregg Fletcher DRE #01070310 760-844-0110,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Jeff Blacker, DRE #01711459

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219137183DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Bar, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Raised Hearth
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,711 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other, On Street, Side By Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Concrete, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Koi Pond
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground, Salt Water
    • Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Block,Masonry
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 508183001
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
    Location
    • Region: Palm Springs
    • Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estat

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/9/2025Sold$1,435,000-4%$839/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219137183DA Report a problem
    11/29/2025Pending sale$1,495,000$874/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219137183 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Contingent$1,495,000$874/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219137183 Report a problem
    10/20/2025Listed for sale$1,495,000+232.2%$874/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219137183 Report a problem
    12/21/2009Sold$450,000-6.2%$263/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #41376514 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,767 -2.6%$560,198 +2%
    2024$6,946 -1.8%$549,215 +2%
    2023$7,076 -0.1%$538,447 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Tahquitz River Estates

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cahuilla
    • Middle: Raymond Cree
    • High: Palm Springs

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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