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  • Listing Provided by: Compass
    $1,250,000

    492 E Simms Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262

    3beds
    1,456sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1963
    10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
    $1,216,700 Zestimate®
    $859/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling pool and spaLuxurious furnishingsModern amenitiesAiry open concept layoutNewly painted interiorsWhite porcelain flooringClean lines
    This beautifully reimagined Mid-Century Alexander one of the few remaining “All Seasons” models perfectly blends iconic architectural charm with refined modern living. Thoughtfully updated inside and out, the home features an airy open concept layout with clean lines, newly painted interiors, white porcelain flooring, and a sleek contemporary kitchen. Large energy efficient windows and sliders flood the home with natural light while framing stunning unobstructed mountain views and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The home is being offered fully furnished with high end elegantly curated pieces, allowing buyers to move in and enjoy the space immediately. Recent upgrades include a new dishwasher, new washer, and a brand new whole home water leak detection system for added peace of mind and everyday convenience. Outdoor living feels like an extension of the interior, offering multiple areas to relax dine and entertain all set against the dramatic desert landscape. The backyard features low maintenance turf, a sparkling pool and spa, and additional enhancements including a new pool pump and updated pool and spa lighting. The property offers exceptional tranquility, a quiet neighborhood setting, and complete privacy with no neighboring homes intruding on the serene mountain backdrop. Ideally located just 5 minutes from Palm Springs’ renowned shopping dining and nightlife yet tucked away enough to enjoy peaceful desert ambiance, this home combines architectural integrity luxurious furnishings modern amenities and the effortless indoor outdoor lifestyle Palm Springs is known for. A truly turnkey desert retreat.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 09:46am

    Listing Provided by:

    Eileen Geffre DRE #02238666 949-403-5187,

    Compass,

    Helena Noonan DRE #01371994 949-687-2500,

    Compass

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25279145MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water To Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Furnished, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Screens
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage, One Space
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Awning(s), Lighting
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Filtered, Gunite, Gas Heat, In Ground, Permits, Private, Waterfall
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: In Ground, Permits, Private
      • Fencing: Good Condition,Masonry
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Desert Front, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer
      Details
      • Parcel number: 501032010
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Drywall, Glass
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Standard
      • Sewer: None
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Not Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Racquet Club East (33122)
      Location
      • Region: Palm Springs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $859/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,144,440
      • Annual tax amount: $13,545
      • Date on market: 12/21/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 87 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $1,216,700

        $1.16M - $1.28M

        $4,148/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        12/21/2025Listed for sale$1,250,000+13.6%$859/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC25279145 Report a problem
        7/15/2022Sold$1,100,000-7.5%$755/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219081075 Report a problem
        7/11/2022Pending sale$1,189,000$817/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219081075 Report a problem
        7/1/2022Contingent$1,189,000$817/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219081075 Report a problem
        7/1/2022Pending sale$1,189,000$817/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219081075 Report a problem
        6/29/2022Listed for sale$1,189,000+95.6%$817/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219081075 Report a problem
        5/14/2018Sold$608,000+0.5%$418/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #17282160 Report a problem
        4/6/2018Pending sale$605,000$416/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        3/14/2018Price change$605,000-0.8%$416/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        3/7/2018Listed for sale$610,000$419/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        3/1/2018Pending sale$610,000$419/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        2/12/2018Price change$610,000-2.7%$419/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        1/22/2018Price change$627,000-1.3%$431/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        12/1/2017Price change$635,000-0.8%$436/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        10/31/2017Price change$640,000-1.5%$440/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        10/20/2017Price change$650,000-1.5%$446/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-282160PS Report a problem
        9/30/2017Listed for sale$659,999+37.8%$453/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Desert Properties #217026110 Report a problem
        11/3/2016Listing removed$479,000+47.4%$329/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Professionals #216018330 Report a problem
        6/14/2016Sold$325,000-32.2%$223/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/14/2016Listed for sale$479,000+68.1%$329/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart Professionals #216018330 Report a problem
        3/18/2008Sold$285,000-36.8%$196/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/14/2007Sold$451,050-15.7%$310/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/29/2006Sold$535,000+384.2%$367/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/24/1997Sold$110,500+43.8%$76/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/12/1995Sold$76,818$53/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,545 -2.6%$1,144,440 +2%
        2024$13,911 -1.9%$1,122,000 +2%
        2023$14,176 +65%$1,100,000 +68.8%
        2022$8,594 +2.1%$651,788 +2%
        2021$8,419 +4.7%$639,008 +1%
        2020$8,041 $632,457 +2%
        2019-- $620,057 +83.4%
        2018$4,478 -3.9%$338,130 +2%
        2017$4,660 $331,500 +4.8%
        2016$4,660 +16.3%$316,222 +1.5%
        2015$4,006 +1.4%$311,474 +2%
        2014$3,952 $305,374 +1.1%
        2013-- $302,000 +23.8%
        2012-- $244,000 +9.9%
        2011-- $222,000 -3.5%
        2010-- $230,000 -3%
        2009-- $237,000 -34.2%
        2008-- $360,000 -32.7%
        2007-- $535,000 +260.9%
        2006-- $148,225 +2%
        2005-- $145,320 +3.9%
        2003-- $139,862 +2%
        2002-- $137,120 +14.8%
        2001$1,410 +2.4%$119,432 +2%
        2000$1,377 $117,091

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $7,409/mo
        Principal & interest
        $6190
        Property taxes
        $1219
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          Neighborhood: Racquet Club Estates

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