1874 E Sandalwood Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262, Palm Springs, 92262 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1874 E Sandalwood Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262 home-pic-0

1874 E Sandalwood Drive

Palm Springs, California 92262

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,248Sq Ft
1,307Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$525,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 1874 E Sandalwood Drive, Palm Springs, California 92262 is currently available with a list price of $525,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Palm Springs Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although originally built in 1972, this property has undergone an extensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features modern polished concrete flooring, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high-end appliances. The inclusion of contemporary upgrades such as custom electric blinds and a Tesla charger, combined with the pristine condition of the kitchen and bathrooms, aligns with the 'excellent' criteria for a fully renovated property with no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Architectural Pedigree & Tax Incentives

    Designed by renowned architect Donald Wexler, this home is on the cusp of historic designation, offering future owners significant property tax savings through potential Mills Act benefits.

  • Premium Modern Upgrades

    The interior features high-end contemporary finishes, including polished concrete floors, quartz countertops, custom electric blinds, and a Tesla charger, ensuring a turnkey move-in experience.

  • Prime End-Unit Location

    As a single-level end unit, the property offers enhanced privacy and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a private patio with unobstructed, dramatic views of Mount San Jacinto.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1307, other record lot size in square feet = 2173.

  • High Monthly HOA Dues

    At $725 per month, the association fees are relatively high, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some prospective buyers.

  • Compact Three-Bedroom Layout

    With only 1,248 square feet of living space, the three-bedroom configuration may result in smaller individual room sizes compared to other detached homes in the same price bracket.

About 1874 E Sandalwood Drive

Welcome to Sagewood, a Wexler-designed desert modern community of 108 homes spanning 19 park-like acres. This low-density community has been featured multiple times during Modernism Week and is on the cusp of receiving historic designation with possible Mills Act benefits for future owners. This upgraded single-level end unit blends iconic mid-century architecture with modern comfort. Polished concrete floors, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, high-end appliances and custom electric blinds create a refined yet relaxed aesthetic. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a spacious private patio with breathtaking mountain views--perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining, sunbathing, or stargazing beneath the dramatic backdrop of Mount San Jacinto. The three-bedroom, two-bath layout offers generous storage throughout, while the adjacent carport includes additional storage and a Tesla charger. Residents enjoy three pools and spas, tennis/pickleball courts, expansive greenbelts, desert landscaping, and mature shade trees. HOA dues cover building and grounds maintenance, earthquake insurance, water, cable, and internet. And for those hoping to start living the desert lifestyle right away, this home may be sold furnished (outside of escrow). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of Palm Springs' most distinctive communities.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
1,307 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$725.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Palm Springs Unified Schools

Katherine Finchy Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi

7/10

Raymond Cree Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi

4/10

Palm Springs High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.7 mi

6/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.02.0
81%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,2481,060
65%
Lot Size1,307576.5
71%
Price$525.0K$331.0K
79%
Price per sq ft$421$344
76%
Built year19721982
14%
HOA$725.0$532
91%
Days on market16173
1%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 19, 2026

$525,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Jun 22, 2020

$330,000

Public Record

Sold

May 23, 2013

$217,000

Public Record

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