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Tahquitz River Estates - Mid-Century Modern 1933

Tahquitz River Estates – Located off S. Palm Canyon Dr in Palm Springs, CA. Tahquitz River Estates is a highly sought after quiet neighborhood, first developed in the 1930’s.  In 1947, a Mid-Century builder from LA named Paul Trousdale partnered with developer Pearl McManus and called them “Tahquitz River Estates”.  There is a mix of Mid-Century Modern, Spanish and Cali Ranch style in this eclectic neighborhood.  Amazing location near downtown Palm Springs and walking distance to The Ace Hotel and many restaurants/shops. 

Homes are 3 - 4 bedrooms and 1,300 - 3,200 sq. ft.  Situated on fee simple land with No – Hoa.  Prices range between $925,000 - 2.6 million.  Call us today at 760-413-6595 for a tour of Tahquitz River Estates • Mid-Century Modern Homes in Palm Springs, CA for Sale.

Tahquitz River Estates in Palm Springs, CA 92264 for Sale

$1,250,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219117958 MLS
Discover the timeless elegance of this mid-century home, developed by the iconic Paul Trousdale, who brought his signature indoor/outdoor desert living to life in Palm Springs. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic design, this home embodies both comfort and mid-century charm. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with expansive Saltillo tile floors and a dramatic vaulted ceilings in the great room. Dimmable recessed lighting allows you to create the perfect atmosphere. Large dual-pane windows and doors flood the living and dining areas with natural light and offer views of the serene backyard, complete with a pool, spa, and lush landscaping. A pergola-covered patio seamlessly extends your living space outdoors, making it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen opens up to an additional covered patio—ideal for dining al fresco or potential home expansion. The primary bedroom suite offers direct access to the pool, and a versatile dressing area that doubles as a home office. A separate casita, with a third bedroom and bathroom, updated kitchen and bath, provides the ideal setup for guest quarters, extended family, or rental income. Additional features include updated plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, and an OWNED SOLAR system with an electric car charger in the garage, ensuring modern comfort and energy efficiency. Outdoors, enjoy drought-tolerant landscaping, tall privacy hedges, and mature trees that offer shaded areas to relax. The recently redone pool and spa are the centerpiece of the backyard, with a tanning deck for soaking up the sun. An expansive west-side lot offers RV parking or space for future development. Experience the best of Palm Springs' lifestyle in this stunning retreat! Home has been virtually staged.

1651 E San Lorenzo Road, Palm Springs

$2,300,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 219117576 MLS
When you buy this 1948 Trousdale, you are buying a piece of history, a home with personality not found in other homes. This Mid-Century is truly unique and calls to the Art lovers of this world who love rustic brick walls along with a art studio/pool house for you to make your own memories . Sitting in the much sought after Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood of South Palm Springs this highly upgraded but true to character home has had no detail left untouched. The owners took great care to preserve the charm and character this home possesses. Tailored cabinets and linen closets throughout, slab granite counters, Bertazzoni high end Italian appliances, imported iron front doors with custom security panels, custom floors w/ inlays, insulated steel garage door, newer concrete driveway and front walk way, new double pane windows throughout, unique wood ceiling, spa like bathrooms with walk in showers, jets, rain shower etc.. Lay by the salt water pool and spa on the custom beach with umbrella slip while taking in the gorgeous mountain views in this very large park like private backyard. Located in one of the most central and picturesque neighborhoods in wind free South Palm Springs. Homes have closed escrow $2.2,, $2.6 and $2.3 million and upwards to $3 million with similar sq. ft. and upgrades close by. These owners favorite homes are the rock houses and Suzanne Somers hillside home, Homes w/ personality, if personality is what you seek this home has it.

1450 E Mesquite Avenue, Palm Springs

$1,395,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 00-24436249 MLS
Wow! Check out this 1953 modernist delight in South Palm Springs! VIEWS, LOCATION, and a carefully curated REMODEL! Perfectly positioned at Tahquitz River Estates, this walled + private 4-bedroom, 3-bath mid-century channels the MAGIC of a post-war Trousdale rancher with its post and beam design, original block walls, and perfect pool with outdoor shower. Heading inside, you'll notice there is no escaping sensational VIEWS, especially within the main living areas. A wide-open family room plays beautifully and opens to yet another outdoor conversation area overlooking a putting green and fire pit. The stylish kitchen's makeover includes NEW finishes and appliances. Nearby den/study is a pleasant surprise! There's an adjacent laundry room as well. Take the Matterport VIRTUAL TOUR for a better sense of flow. Four bedrooms enjoy a nice separation and include a large ensuite with direct access to the pool. Guest Bedroom #2 and Guest Bedroom #3 feature newly finished bathrooms ready for the pages of Elle Decor! Guest Bedroom #4 enjoys yet another amazing view. Notable UPDATES include a new roof, new sliders, new windows, new HVAC, updated bathroom plumbing, and a newly re-surfaced pool + new pool equipment. Covered parking for 2 cars plus additional room for guests. Walkabilty is another consideration, the route along the Tahquitz Wash is popular for walkers and joggers. Be it full-time or seasonal, this home is currently eligible for a SHORT TERM RENTAL permit from the City of PS. Proximity to the best of Downtown PS and South PS is another perk. Enjoy it all.

1626 North Riverside Drive, Palm Springs

$2,995,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 00-24435595 MLS
This stunning newer constructed Ultra-Modern home finished in February 2023. Located in the heart of the sought after Tahquitz River Estates; just minutes to downtown and the city's best dining, entertainment, hiking trails, and more. This home was designed with privacy in mind, as well as luxury, and to be exceptionally energy efficient. The open floor plan accompanied by 15' accordion doors lends itself to true indoor/outdoor living. The 15' ceilings accent the modern design beautifully, creating a dramatic feel once you walk through the door. Natural light fills the home through the generously sized windows. The main house is comprised of 3 beds and 3 bathrooms; including a spacious primary suite that has direct access to the backyard via foldable doors. A large spa-like primary bathroom outfitted with custom fixtures and soaking tub is perfect for relaxing after a long day in the pool. The backyard is a resort style layout with a chic pool/spa as its focal point. The large hedges surround the backyard creating a private tranquil setting that is ideal for hosting. A private casita is located in the front of the home, perfect for long-term guests or extra income; full kitchen, full bathroom, and living area. You can rent the main house, the casita, or both, making this home a wonderful investment opportunity. This is a perfect forever home or spend a few months at the property and make a lucrative business out of it when you're home or away.

456 East Sonora Road, Palm Springs

$1,185,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 00-24433373 MLS
Experience the charm of this updated 1951 ranch-style home in the prestigious Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood of South Palm Springs -- a perfect retreat for personal enjoyment or as an investment property. This desert oasis offers 1,845 sq ft of living space on a 10,454 sq ft lot (per assessor), with sweeping views of Mt. San Jacinto from both the front and back yards. The property features new drought-tolerant landscaping and synthetic turf, creating a low-maintenance outdoor space that enhances its rental appeal. Inside, the spacious layout includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms, each equipped with a new mini-split unit for personalized climate control and year-round comfort. Enter to find a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen, with a commercial-style range and oven, seamlessly connects to the den and dining area, making it ideal for hosting guests. The backyard is a private haven with a pool, spa, barbecue, and an outdoor dining area perfect for al fresco meals. A converted one-car garage provides bonus living space, currently housing the washer and dryer, which could be adapted as a home office, fitness area, or storage. Located directly across from Tahquitz Creek with a nature trail, and close to bustling Downtown Palm Springs, this home offers convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. The property is also situated close to Smoke Tree Plaza and Ramon Road, offering convenient access to groceries, pharmacies, and other essential services. This move-in-ready property presents an exceptional opportunity as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property.

1572 North Riverside Drive, Palm Springs

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