This mid-century shadow block home is more than just a cabin! With one large bedroom and 2 baths on 3/4 of an acre, this home is sited for maximum privacy at the edge of Snow Creek Village, nestled at the base of the mountains. Built in 1957 with, but with contemporary updates, this MCM home is a nature lover's paradise, tucked away in a haven of biodiversity overlooking the San Gorgonio Pass and the Coachella Valley. The only neighbors behind this home are wildlife indigenous to the area. Just 20 minutes from downtown Palm Springs, but seemingly a world away. Behind an elegant privacy wall, this home was built to take advantage of the spectacular views and access to the hiking trails. The living area has a fireplace. The bedroom is large enough to accommodate a desk for a home office or additional seating for a reading nook. Glass sliders to the rear yard from the living area frame the dramatic mountain views. Come see this unique and charming home today! Snow Creek is community of 40 unique homes. The homeowners in this community allows rentals of 30 days or more. Tax Assessor's records show a 2BR/1BA home in 1447 square feet, however the home is smaller - 1BR/2BA in approximately 800 +/- square feet. Buyer should verify square footage.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1957
Stories: 1
Living Area: 800 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: BD Homes-The Paul Kaplan Group
Office Phone: (760) 459-0057
Listing Agent: Greg Tormo
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Concrete
Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Mountain(s)
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.74 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Highway 111, take the Snow Creek Road exit. Follow road for 2 miles. It will curve to the left at the mountain. 15971 Snow Creek will be on your right. Cross Street: Snow Creek Road near Cottontail.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $699,000
Price Per SqFt: $874/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $90
Frequency: Monthly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,307
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $57.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $451/SqFt more than other homes in Palm Springs, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #219117974PS
Listing Office:
Office Name: BD Homes-The Paul Kaplan Group
Office Phone: (760) 459-0057
Listing Agent: Greg Tormo
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jan 12, 1994
Jan 12, 1994Home Sold
$65,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$1,307
$102,029
2020
$1,306
$100,984
2018
$1,268
$97,064
2017
$1,179
$95,162
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
5
/10
Cabazon Elementary School
50575 Carmen Ave
Distance between this listing and this school5.68 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Vista Del Monte Elementary School
2744 N Via Miraleste
Distance between this listing and this school8.61 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
777 E Tachevah Dr
Distance between this listing and this school9.12 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
1011 E Vista Chino
Distance between this listing and this school9.06 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Idyllwild School
26700 State Highway 243
Distance between this listing and this school10.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
Nicolet Middle School
101 E Nicolet St
Distance between this listing and this school11.33 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Desert Learning Academy
2248 E Ramon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.55 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
7
/10
Palm Springs High School
2401 E Baristo Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.58 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Desert Hot Springs High School
65850 Pierson Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school10.95 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,353. Typical income of Palm Springs, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 15971 Snow Creek Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 15971 Snow Creek Rd property is $699,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 15971 Snow Creek Rd is a house located in Whitewater, California, 92282.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 15971 Snow Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,307 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on January 12, 1994 for $65,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 15971 Snow Creek Rd has 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 15971 Snow Creek Rd is 800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 15971 Snow Creek Rd is 1957.
This home is located at 15971 Snow Creek Rd in Whitewater, CA and zip code 92282. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.74 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.
While more than 4 listings in Palm Springs, CA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 17 listings sold at asking price, and more than 66 were sold below. In December 2024 in Palm Springs, CA there were 2.7% more homes for sale than in November 2024. Listings spent 55 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $641,700 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.