Massive price reduction on this Original Palm Springs Trousdale ranch-style home designed for true resort-style living. Welcome to a piece of Palm Springs history. Nestled on a spacious quarter-acre lot, this timeless 1949 residence has been cherished by one family since it was built. Offering three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,788 square feet, the home's true magic lies in its breathtaking mountain views and unbeatable location.With the generous size of the lot, there's excellent potential to expand and customize the house to make it your own, making it the perfect canvas for your dream desert retreat.Set against a backdrop of stunning mountain views, the expansive backyard features a sparkling pool creating the perfect setting for year-round indoor-outdoor living, entertaining, and relaxation.This 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces, making it ideally suited for hosting guests or operating as a short-term rental. Located in Tahquitz River Estates--currently eligible for a full short-term rental permit--this property presents exceptional Airbnb and VRBO income potential.The front yard is thoughtfully designed with mature hedging and set forward to allow maximum backyard space. Inside, the primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in shower, and closets Two additional guest bedrooms are well-separated, providing comfort and privacy for visitors or extended stays.Ability to make a large extension of the kitchen and living space with the recently added pad makes this property extremely attractive.Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a lock-and-leave second home, or an income-producing investment, this home offers flexibility, lifestyle, and strong rental appeal in one of Palm Springs' most desirable neighborhoods.Ideally located just moments from some of the city's most popular destinations, including Bar Cecil, Del Rey, and Sopa, you'll enjoy the best of Palm Springs right at your doorstep.An exceptional opportunity to update, customize, and add value--perfect for buyers looking to create their own desert retreat or maximize investment potential.
Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Retreat, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
Kitchen
Features: Tile Counters
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Dual, Evaporative Cooling, Electric, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
Beamed Ceilings, Brick Walls, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Doors: Double Door Entry, French Doors, Sliding Doors
Windows: Blinds, Screens, Shutters
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
Total interior livable area: 1,788 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Driveway
Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Concrete, Enclosed
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground, Private
Fencing: Block,Privacy,Wood,Wrought Iron
Has view: Yes
View description: City Lights, Canyon, Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
Size: 0.25 Acres
Features: Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
Parcel number: 508261006
Zoning: R-1
Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Plaster
Foundation: Permanent, Slab
Roof: Composition,Elastomeric,Flat,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic
New construction: No
Year built: 1949
Community & HOA
Community
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estat
Location
Region: Palm Springs
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $545/sqft
Tax assessed value: $100,589
Date on market: 4/14/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Contract,1031 Exchange,FHA,Owner May Carry,VA Loan