Palm Springs South End Real Estate

Palm Springs South End Real Estate

Welcome to Palm Springs, California

Palm Springs is one of Southern California’s most iconic desert destinations, celebrated for its mid-century modern architecture, dramatic mountain setting, resort lifestyle and enduring connection to Hollywood.

Set beneath the San Jacinto Mountains, the city has long attracted architects, artists, entertainers and design enthusiasts drawn to its distinctive combination of privacy, creativity and relaxed sophistication. Today, Palm Springs remains one of the most recognizable luxury real estate markets in the Coachella Valley.

Palm Springs luxury real estate includes architecturally significant mid-century homes, restored modernist residences, contemporary estates, private compounds and elegant condominiums. Buyers can explore celebrated neighborhoods such as Old Las Palmas, the Movie Colony, Vista Las Palmas, Deepwell Estates, Twin Palms and Indian Canyons, each offering its own architectural character and sense of place.

Many homes are designed around the desert lifestyle, with walls of glass, mountain views, private courtyards, resort-style pools and seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining spaces. Historic residences sit alongside newly built contemporary properties, giving buyers access to one of the most architecturally diverse housing markets in the region.

Downtown Palm Springs adds energy and convenience, with acclaimed restaurants, independent boutiques, art galleries, hotels and cultural attractions all within a compact setting. The Palm Springs Art Museum, Modernism Week and the Palm Springs International Film Festival contribute to a year-round cultural calendar that continues to shape the city’s international reputation.

Outdoor recreation is equally central to life here. Residents enjoy hiking in the Indian Canyons and surrounding mountain trails, golf, cycling and easy access to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Joshua Tree National Park and the wider Coachella Valley are also within comfortable reach.

Whether searching for a historic modernist residence, a private luxury estate, a seasonal retreat or a full-time desert home, Palm Springs offers an unmatched combination of architecture, culture and lifestyle. It is a city with a strong identity, a storied past and one of the most distinctive collections of luxury homes in Southern California.

Newest Listings in Palm Springs South End

$275,000
1 Beds 1 Baths PS-26927407 MLS
This perfect Palm Springs hideaway is ideal as a vacation home, seasonal rental, or effortless full-time residence located in an STR-friendly community that has not yet reached the city cap.(Buyer to verify) Nestled in the iconic Twin Palms neighborhood, the legendary Ocotillo Lodge was designed by renowned architects William Krisel and Dan Palmer and built by the Alexander Construction Company in 1957. Originally a glamorous hotel that welcomed celebrity guests, it was later converted into condominiums in 1995 and now the community is actively preserving its timeless Mid-Century style. Recently recognized as a Class 1 Historic District by the City of Palm Springs, the designation allows owners to apply for a Mills Act .Some neighbors are saving 70% property taxes! (buyer to verify, call listing agent for details) Reimagine this mid-century condo and start enjoying everything you need for easy resort living. Large sliding glass doors from both the living room and bedroom open to a private patio with mountain views. Enjoy the resort-style amenities including the iconic champagne-cork-shaped heated pool, two year-round spas, an on-site fitness center, and BBQ area. Monthly HOA fees include ALL utilities internet, cable, electricity, water, trash, gym access, and common area maintenance. Now is the perfect time to put your own personal touch on this condo and start enjoying the fabulous lifestyle that Ocotillo Lodge has to offer.

1111 East Palm Canyon Drive 126, Palm Springs

$2,249,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 219152505 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated midcentury home in Tahquitz River Estates, one of South Palm Springs' most desirable neighborhoods. Set on a corner lot with sweeping San Jacinto Mountain views, this five bedroom, three bathroom home combines distinctive architecture, thoughtfully updated interiors and a private backyard designed for enjoying the desert lifestyle. Built in 1952, the home retains its original midcentury character with striking angles and geometric lines. Inside, a spacious open floor plan connects two inviting living areas and a generous dining space. Large windows fill the home with natural light while framing views of the surrounding mountains. The kitchen features custom walnut cabinetry, an oversized quartz island, Sub Zero appliances and designer Italian appliances, providing a beautiful setting for everyday living and entertaining. A permitted attached ADU offers its own bedroom, separate living area and full kitchen. This space can be closed off from the main residence for added privacy, making it an inviting retreat for visiting guests. Views of the backyard and mountains add to its appeal. Additional features throughout the home include whole house air filtration, a reverse osmosis water filtration system and mesh WiFi coverage extending outdoors. Surrounded by lush landscaping, the backyard offers multiple spaces to relax, dine and gather against a dramatic mountain backdrop. An expansive saltwater pool is complemented by a separate tanning and soaking shelf and a generous spa. Spend afternoons lounging by the water, enjoy dinner outside or gather around the fire pit as the mountains give way to starry desert skies. Offered furnished and with no HOA, this home is close to the restaurants, boutiques and art galleries of downtown Palm Springs and Palm Canyon Drive. The nearby Tahquitz Creek Footbridge and Trail and Tahquitz Canyon provide convenient opportunities to explore the natural beauty of South Palm Springs. With a successful short term rental history, this beautifully appointed home presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking a Palm Springs investment property or a personal desert retreat with income potential.

792 E Mesquite Avenue, Palm Springs

$219,988
2 Beds 2 Baths PF-26197719 MLS
Fabulous location in the desirable low-wind area of South Palm Springs, tucked behind the private gates of Esprit. This top-floor corner unit offers abundant natural light, beautiful mountain views, and stunning sunset vistas. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious primary suites, each with its own full-size en-suite bathroom, with the suites positioned separately for exceptional privacy. The inviting kitchen features charming bar seating, newer appliances, and ample cabinet storage. A convenient stackable washer and dryer are located inside the unit, and a newer A/C system provides added comfort. Just steps from one of the community’s sparkling pools, the home also includes a covered parking space for added convenience. Esprit is a beautifully maintained community of 120 homes offering resort-style amenities, including two heated pools, spas, tennis and pickleball courts, and lush, manicured landscaping. Ideally located within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, Starbucks, Target, hiking trails, and Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and everything that makes the Palm Springs lifestyle so special. Whether you’re looking for a private desert getaway, a seasonal retreat, or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, amenities, and Palm Springs lifestyle. Come enjoy the sunshine, mountain views, and endless activities that make Palm Springs such a sought-after destination. Don’t miss this opportunity!

2700 Lawrence Crossley Road 9, Palm Springs

$1,295,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PS-26859731 MLS
Ideally situated on Fee Land (no land lease) and on a private corner lot is this rarely available free-standing, remodeled & updated home set within the iconic Canyon Estates community. Designed by desert modernist architect Charles E. Du Bois, AIA, this spacious 3-Bed 2.5-Bath property has been thoughtfully reconfigured to offer two en-suite bedrooms, a separate den (which can easily be converted back to a third bedroom if desired), plus an additional bonus room (perfect for a home office /workspace or gym). The large primary suite features custom fitted closets in addition to a smartly designed laundry area. The generously proportioned great room incorporates soaring ceilings, clerestory windows and walls of glass with sliders that open to an expansive private patio. The tastefully remodeled eat-in kitchen features an additional window that provides for a picturesque mountain view. High end appliances include a built-in Miele coffee system and a working trash compactor. Numerous upgrades include porcelain tile floors throughout, remote controlled window shades, modern single blade ceiling fans, Pelican water filtration system, security system, and much, much more. Freshly painted, pristine condition and move-in ready. Community amenities include a 9-hole par-3 golf course, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis & pickleball courts, 15 swimming pools & spas and immaculate common grounds with magnificent mountain views. Note: Photos have been virtually staged.

2493 South Madrona Drive, Palm Springs

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