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456 East Sonora Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264

$2.4M4bd · 4ba · 2,809 sqft
Lot 10,454 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•50d on market•MLS# OC-26178330

Property Description

Modern Palm Springs Retreat with Short-Term Rental Potential & Incredible Mountain Views Whether you're seeking a private desert getaway, full-time residence, seasonal escape, or income-producing investment, 456 E Sonora Rd delivers exceptional flexibility with a short-term rental permit already in place. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, this sophisticated retreat pairs dramatic architecture, modern finishes, and a resort-style backyard with spectacular mountain views. A gated front courtyard creates a memorable arrival, while clerestory windows, soaring ceilings, and expansive retractable glass doors fill the interiors with natural light. The dramatic fireplace anchors the living and media area, opening seamlessly to the pool, spa, and outdoor entertaining spaces. Relax around the firepit, gather at the built-in barbecue, unwind in the spa, or enjoy the Baja-style tanning shelf and spa-to-pool waterfall—all framed by stunning mountain vistas. The sleek, show-stopping kitchen features under-lit countertops, graphite stainless Dacor appliances, and an adjacent dining area with wine refrigerator, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The ensuite primary retreat offers direct patio access and a spa-inspired bath with separate soaking tub and shower, private exterior access to the outdoor shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms in the main residence each feature their own full baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Tucked just off the front courtyard, the detached casita adds exceptional versatility with a private bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and sitting area—perfect for guests, extended stays, or additional rental flexibility. Owned rooftop solar enhances energy efficiency while helping reduce reliance on traditional utility power and offering the benefit of avoiding a solar lease or monthly solar payment. Combined with the private resort-style grounds, pool and spa, the solar system adds long-term value and convenience to this exceptional Palm Springs retreat. With its short-term rental permit, impressive indoor-outdoor design, detached casita, owned solar, pool and spa, and breathtaking mountain views, this is the kind of Palm Springs property buyers dream about—whether for living, escaping, or generating income.

Features & Amenities

Property Details

Subdivision
Tahquitz River Estates
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
2020
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air
View
Mountain(s)
Flooring
Stone, Tile
City
Palm Springs
Zip Code
92264
County
Riverside
Listed bySerhant California, Inc, Brooks Bailey

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Monthly Payment
$12,135.71
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,920,000
Total Interest
$2,448,854
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$4,368,854
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About Tahquitz River Estates

This property is located in Tahquitz River Estates, a community in Palm Springs. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.

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Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

456 East Sonora Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264

Tahquitz River Estates · Palm Springs · Single Family Residence

$2.4M
Luxury Tier
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
2,809
Lot
10,454 sqft
Year
2020
$/Sqft
$854
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: Yes✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 41.2% above the median closed sale of $1,700,000. Price per sqft ($854) is a 22% premium to closed comps ($698). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $2.40M· $854/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.70M
+$700K (+41.2%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.65M
+$751K (+45.5%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $736
+$118 (+16.1%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
154 Ocotillo AvenuePalm Springs2018542,7669,148$831$2.30M20884
792 Mesquite AvenuePalm Springs1952533,0359,148$741$2.25M3183
1065 Sunny Dunes RoadPalm Springs1950422,20010,454$750$1.65M3183
1355 Sunny Dunes RoadPalm Springs2013232,15210,454$695$1.50M1082
1075 Sunny Dunes RoadPalm Springs1952332,34110,019$662$1.55M1780
Total: 5 · Average3.83.02,498.89,844.6$735.8$1.85M59.4
Median2,341$1.65M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
830 Riverside DrivePalm Springs195007/15/2026332,38210,454$1.50M$1.40M$5880.937683
168 Morongo RoadPalm Springs200706/12/2026332,0099,583$1.75M$1.75M$8691.004181
1125 Sunny Dunes RoadPalm Springs195107/17/2026432,27710,454$1.50M$1.45M$6370.9721981
248 Palo Verde AvenuePalm Springs200909/04/2026343,31312,197$2.29M$2.10M$6340.927980
1455 Sunny Dunes RoadPalm Springs195406/05/2026452,22610,890$1.80M$1.70M$7640.947680
Total: 5 · Average3.43.62,441.410,715.6$1.68M$1.68M$698.4—98.2
Median2,277$1.70M$1.70M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

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Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.