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Welcome to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated mid-century modern home in the highly desirable Movie Colony East neighborhood of Palm Springs, just a short stroll from downtown's restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Offering approximately 1,850 square feet of living space, this inviting home features three spacious bedrooms, two remodeled bathrooms, beautiful views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, and wine refrigerator, along with a generous breakfast bar and abundant storage. Outdoors, a sparkling saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by beautiful landscaping, mature plants, and inviting entertaining spaces. Thoughtfully designed outdoor lighting enhances the setting, creating a wonderful atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining well into the evening. The home reflects the owner's commitment to quality and comfort. Recent investments include upgraded windows and sliding doors (2025, approximately $22,000), a new HVAC system (2022, approximately $11,000), a new water softener system (2025), and new pool tile. Additional features include window coverings, some automated, a stackable washer and dryer, and leased solar ($203.12/month, term 1/1/2034) Offered in excellent condition, this move-in-ready home provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Palm Springs lifestyle, whether as a full-time residence or a weekend retreat. A pre-sale home inspection is available upon request, and a comprehensive list of improvements can be found in the listing documents.

Ruth Hardy Park/Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,852 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219154720 MLS

Welcome to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated mid-century modern home in the highly desirable Movie Colony East neighborhood of Palm Springs, just a short stroll from downtown's restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Offering approximately 1,850 square feet of living space, this inviting home features three spacious bedrooms, two remodeled bathrooms, beautiful views of the San Jacinto Mountains, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, and wine refrigerator, along with a generous breakfast bar and abundant storage. Outdoors, a sparkling saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by beautiful landscaping, mature plants, and inviting entertaining spaces. Thoughtfully designed outdoor lighting enhances the setting, creating a wonderful atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining well into the evening. The home reflects the owner's commitment to quality and comfort. Recent investments include upgraded windows and sliding doors (2025, approximately $22,000), a new HVAC system (2022, approximately $11,000), a new water softener system (2025), and new pool tile. Additional features include window coverings, some automated, a stackable washer and dryer, and leased solar ($203.12/month, term 1/1/2034) Offered in excellent condition, this move-in-ready home provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Palm Springs lifestyle, whether as a full-time residence or a weekend retreat. A pre-sale home inspection is available upon request, and a comprehensive list of improvements can be found in the listing documents.

703 N Calle Rolph, Palm Springs

$850,000

Quintessential Palm Springs charm abounds in this beautifully preserved 1950s retreat. Rich in architectural character, the home celebrates its mid-century roots with original kitchen cabinetry, vintage bathroom tile, iconic breeze blocks and an inviting connection between indoors and out. Polished concrete floors anchor the large living room, while walls of glass invite the outdoors in. The kitchen pairs its original character with modern conveniences, including a stainless refrigerator and newer Bosch dishwasher. The main residence offers two bedrooms and two baths, complemented by a detached casita with its own bedroom and sitting area, plus an adjoining workshop / storage space. Outside, a beautifully designed heated salt pool and spa, added in 2020, takes center stage, surrounded by mature landscape and mountain views. Thoughtful improvements including a newer roof (2020), electrical panel (2020), smart home automation and more add peace of mind while preserving the home's authentic appeal. An enchanting desert escape where vintage character, modern comforts and timeless California style come together. Short-term rentals permitted with a Junior Rental Permit, subject to city requirements.

Ruth Hardy Park/Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,588 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219153474 MLS

Quintessential Palm Springs charm abounds in this beautifully preserved 1950s retreat. Rich in architectural character, the home celebrates its mid-century roots with original kitchen cabinetry, vintage bathroom tile, iconic breeze blocks and an inviting connection between indoors and out. Polished concrete floors anchor the large living room, while walls of glass invite the outdoors in. The kitchen pairs its original character with modern conveniences, including a stainless refrigerator and newer Bosch dishwasher. The main residence offers two bedrooms and two baths, complemented by a detached casita with its own bedroom and sitting area, plus an adjoining workshop / storage space. Outside, a beautifully designed heated salt pool and spa, added in 2020, takes center stage, surrounded by mature landscape and mountain views. Thoughtful improvements including a newer roof (2020), electrical panel (2020), smart home automation and more add peace of mind while preserving the home's authentic appeal. An enchanting desert escape where vintage character, modern comforts and timeless California style come together. Short-term rentals permitted with a Junior Rental Permit, subject to city requirements.

748 N Calle Rolph, Palm Springs

$899,985

Welcome to this exceptional 1957 MID-CENTURY 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM residence offering 1,206 square feet of elevated living space on a prime 7,841 square foot CORNER LOT in HISTORIC MOVIE COLONY EAST in CENTRAL PALM SPRINGS on land you OWN (FEE) with NO HOA dues. Situated in a peaceful, highly WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD designed by legendary PALM SPRINGS SCHOOL ARCHITECTS like WEXLER, CODY, E. STEWART WILLIAMS, FREY, AND LAPHAM, this remarkable property captures UNOBSTRUCTED MOUNTAIN VIEWS of the San Jacinto range from both the MASSIVE FRONT YARD AND THE BACKYARD. Step inside to find a RENOVATED INTERIOR featuring PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING throughout, a RENOVATED KITCHEN, UPDATED A/C DUCTWORK, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL PANEL, GAS LINES, ARTIFICIAL TURF, and an ON-DEMAND HOT WATER SYSTEM. Recent upgrades in the last few years include new DOUBLE-PANE SLIDERS in the living room and both bedrooms, fresh exterior paint, NEW HEDGES in the front, and an OWNED SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM WITH 32 PANELS and TWO TESLA POWERWALL BATTERIES featuring transferable warranties. Outdoors, relax or entertain in your private oversized backyard oasis, complete with an IN-GROUND POOL AND SPA featuring a BRAND-NEW POOL HEATER, while the EXPANSIVE FRONT YARD offers immense potential to create a private AL FRESCO FIREPIT LOUNGE. Featuring a FULLY INSULATED 2-CAR GARAGE AND ROOF, this ultra-efficient desert home sits just about a half mile from RUTH HARDY WELLNESS PARK (dog park, tennis, and basketball courts) and about a mile from DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS and THE UPTOWN DESIGN DISTRICT. Best of all, it offers a super QUIET, PEACEFUL, AND TRANQUIL setting since both E. San Jacinto Way and N. Paseo De Anza are quiet, LOW-TRAFFIC STREETS. You are surrounded by some of the area's most exquisite architectural landmarks, including Donald WEXLER'S PRIVATE RESIDENCE and his iconic "LAST WEXLER", William CODY'S JAMES LOGAN ABERNATHY RESIDENCE, E. Stewart Williams' FRANK SINATRA TWIN PALMS ESTATE, Howard LAPHAM'S GEORGE REEVES HOUSE, and Albert FREY'S BEL VISTA TRACT. Schedule your private tour today to experience iconic movie colony living at its finest! JUNIOR PERMIT FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL POSSIBILITY (Buyer to verify all info with the City of Palm Springs).

Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,206 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ PS-26992087 MLS

Welcome to this exceptional 1957 MID-CENTURY 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATHROOM residence offering 1,206 square feet of elevated living space on a prime 7,841 square foot CORNER LOT in HISTORIC MOVIE COLONY EAST in CENTRAL PALM SPRINGS on land you OWN (FEE) with NO HOA dues. Situated in a peaceful, highly WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD designed by legendary PALM SPRINGS SCHOOL ARCHITECTS like WEXLER, CODY, E. STEWART WILLIAMS, FREY, AND LAPHAM, this remarkable property captures UNOBSTRUCTED MOUNTAIN VIEWS of the San Jacinto range from both the MASSIVE FRONT YARD AND THE BACKYARD. Step inside to find a RENOVATED INTERIOR featuring PORCELAIN TILE FLOORING throughout, a RENOVATED KITCHEN, UPDATED A/C DUCTWORK, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL PANEL, GAS LINES, ARTIFICIAL TURF, and an ON-DEMAND HOT WATER SYSTEM. Recent upgrades in the last few years include new DOUBLE-PANE SLIDERS in the living room and both bedrooms, fresh exterior paint, NEW HEDGES in the front, and an OWNED SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM WITH 32 PANELS and TWO TESLA POWERWALL BATTERIES featuring transferable warranties. Outdoors, relax or entertain in your private oversized backyard oasis, complete with an IN-GROUND POOL AND SPA featuring a BRAND-NEW POOL HEATER, while the EXPANSIVE FRONT YARD offers immense potential to create a private AL FRESCO FIREPIT LOUNGE. Featuring a FULLY INSULATED 2-CAR GARAGE AND ROOF, this ultra-efficient desert home sits just about a half mile from RUTH HARDY WELLNESS PARK (dog park, tennis, and basketball courts) and about a mile from DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS and THE UPTOWN DESIGN DISTRICT. Best of all, it offers a super QUIET, PEACEFUL, AND TRANQUIL setting since both E. San Jacinto Way and N. Paseo De Anza are quiet, LOW-TRAFFIC STREETS. You are surrounded by some of the area's most exquisite architectural landmarks, including Donald WEXLER'S PRIVATE RESIDENCE and his iconic "LAST WEXLER", William CODY'S JAMES LOGAN ABERNATHY RESIDENCE, E. Stewart Williams' FRANK SINATRA TWIN PALMS ESTATE, Howard LAPHAM'S GEORGE REEVES HOUSE, and Albert FREY'S BEL VISTA TRACT. Schedule your private tour today to experience iconic movie colony living at its finest! JUNIOR PERMIT FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL POSSIBILITY (Buyer to verify all info with the City of Palm Springs).

1420 East San Jacinto Way, Palm Springs

$749,000

MOTOR UP THE CIRCULAR DRIVE to this 1966 gem, originally marketed as a "Desert Alpine" vacation home and today a standout example of Palm Springs post-and-beam design in Movie Colony East. Modernist details are front and center, including exposed beams extending indoors and out, textured block walls, clerestory windows, and statement lighting. Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas have been beautifully updated while retaining their mid-century character, with stylish cabinetry, tilework, and a beverage fridge. Outside, a private backyard oasis is framed by mountain views to the west. Multiple conversation areas and low-maintenance landscaping surround the trapezoidal saltwater pool with spa waterfall, while a covered patio, outdoor shower, built-in barbecue with separate burner, and fire pit set the stage for desert living. Three bedrooms open directly to the pool area through sliders, while a playful fourth bedroom is tucked behind a mirrored door near the entry and enjoys its own private courtyard. Additional highlights include guest parking and a camera security system. Featured in HGTV Ideas Magazine! Fee Land (you own it) and just moments from Downtown and Uptown Palm Springs, this is one terrific mid-century getaway.

Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,560 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ PS-26986579 MLS

MOTOR UP THE CIRCULAR DRIVE to this 1966 gem, originally marketed as a "Desert Alpine" vacation home and today a standout example of Palm Springs post-and-beam design in Movie Colony East. Modernist details are front and center, including exposed beams extending indoors and out, textured block walls, clerestory windows, and statement lighting. Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas have been beautifully updated while retaining their mid-century character, with stylish cabinetry, tilework, and a beverage fridge. Outside, a private backyard oasis is framed by mountain views to the west. Multiple conversation areas and low-maintenance landscaping surround the trapezoidal saltwater pool with spa waterfall, while a covered patio, outdoor shower, built-in barbecue with separate burner, and fire pit set the stage for desert living. Three bedrooms open directly to the pool area through sliders, while a playful fourth bedroom is tucked behind a mirrored door near the entry and enjoys its own private courtyard. Additional highlights include guest parking and a camera security system. Featured in HGTV Ideas Magazine! Fee Land (you own it) and just moments from Downtown and Uptown Palm Springs, this is one terrific mid-century getaway.

547 North Sunrise Way, Palm Springs

$545,000

Discover the possibilities at 715 N Sunrise Way, ideally situated in the desirable Movie Colony East neighborhood near the heart of Palm Springs. This single-story Mid-Century home offers approximately 1,584 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Originally designed as a three-bedroom residence, the former third bedroom has been converted into a formal dining room, providing flexibility for entertaining or the potential to restore the original bedroom configuration. The spacious floor plan is filled with opportunity for buyers looking to personalize and create their own desert retreat. A separate-entry flexible space offers potential for guest accommodations, a private office, creative studio, or multigenerational living. Outside, the private in-ground pool provides an inviting setting for sunny afternoons, outdoor gatherings, and relaxing Palm Springs evenings. Additional highlights include a solar system, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient off-street parking. Located just minutes from Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Canyon Drive, renowned restaurants, shopping, nightlife, entertainment, and outdoor recreation, this property combines a sought-after location with versatile living spaces and exciting potential. Bring your vision and create a home that reflects the iconic Palm Springs lifestyle.

Ruth Hardy Park/Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,584 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219150352 MLS

Discover the possibilities at 715 N Sunrise Way, ideally situated in the desirable Movie Colony East neighborhood near the heart of Palm Springs. This single-story Mid-Century home offers approximately 1,584 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Originally designed as a three-bedroom residence, the former third bedroom has been converted into a formal dining room, providing flexibility for entertaining or the potential to restore the original bedroom configuration. The spacious floor plan is filled with opportunity for buyers looking to personalize and create their own desert retreat. A separate-entry flexible space offers potential for guest accommodations, a private office, creative studio, or multigenerational living. Outside, the private in-ground pool provides an inviting setting for sunny afternoons, outdoor gatherings, and relaxing Palm Springs evenings. Additional highlights include a solar system, central heating and air conditioning, and convenient off-street parking. Located just minutes from Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Canyon Drive, renowned restaurants, shopping, nightlife, entertainment, and outdoor recreation, this property combines a sought-after location with versatile living spaces and exciting potential. Bring your vision and create a home that reflects the iconic Palm Springs lifestyle.

715 N Sunrise Way, Palm Springs

$839,000

OVER $100k PRICE REDUCTION!! Expanded Mid Century home with lots of potential on a large corner lot, Fenced and Gated, over 2,100 sq ft containing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large office that can easily be a 4th bedroom. Multiple Sliding doors across the rear of the living for access to the rear yard with pool. The entire exterior yard is low maintenance and water efficient. . The galley kitchen has a serving area to the living area, and access to the garage. The front of the house has panoramic mountain views and also 25'x9' RV parking that is easily expandable. Fully owned solar on the roof producing approx 99.9% of the power supply with newer energy efficient windows and sliding glass doors. Attached garage includes a large utility room,

Ruth Hardy Park/Movie Colony East SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,174 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219140069 MLS

OVER $100k PRICE REDUCTION!! Expanded Mid Century home with lots of potential on a large corner lot, Fenced and Gated, over 2,100 sq ft containing 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large office that can easily be a 4th bedroom. Multiple Sliding doors across the rear of the living for access to the rear yard with pool. The entire exterior yard is low maintenance and water efficient. . The galley kitchen has a serving area to the living area, and access to the garage. The front of the house has panoramic mountain views and also 25'x9' RV parking that is easily expandable. Fully owned solar on the roof producing approx 99.9% of the power supply with newer energy efficient windows and sliding glass doors. Attached garage includes a large utility room,

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