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Sold for $365,000
  • Listed by: Desert Sotheby's International Realty • Timothy McTavish • Contact: 760-619-4765
    Bought with: ENGEL & VÖLKERS Santa Monica
    $365,000

    291 E Mel Ave Unit 312, Palm Springs, CA 92262

    2beds
    902sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1983
    -- sqft lot
    $321,500 Zestimate®
    $405/sqft
    $1,947 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $321,500

    $293,000 - $350,000

    $1,947/mo

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    What's special

    New sliding screen doorsNew mirrored closet doorsNew ceiling fans
    Location, Location, Location! Rancho El Mirador is one of the most sought-after gated communities in Palm Springs, ideally situated next to Desert Regional Medical Center and just moments from downtown shops and eateries.This upper-level 2 bed, 2 bath corner unit has been beautifully remodeled with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Enjoy brand-new carpeting in the bedrooms, fully updated bathrooms with tiled showers, new vanities, fixtures, lighting, and more. The kitchen shines with all-new SS appliances (stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher), plus a new faucet and refreshed finishes. Additional upgrades include new electrical outlets and switches, new painting throughout, new sliding screen doors, matte black hardware throughout, new mirrored closet doors, new ceiling fans, brand new 2.5-ton A/C heat pump, and newer in-unit stackable washer/dryer.Overlooking the sparkling community pool, the unit offers two balconies--front and rear--for relaxing or entertaining. The HOA covers water, trash, sewer, exterior maintenance, and provides one covered parking space plus guest parking. Rancho El Mirador features 61 residences, a community pool/spa, tennis/pickle ball court, and gated entry for peace of mind.Whether full-time or part-time, this home is a true gem.

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    Listed by:

    Timothy McTavish DRE #01434731 760-619-4765,

    Desert Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Csaba Yollin, DRE #01945450

    ENGEL & VÖLKERS Santa Monica

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219134543PSMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Up
    Bathroom
    • Features: Linen Closet, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 902 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Detached Carport, Guest
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Community, Electric Heat, In Ground
    • Spa features: Community, Heated, In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Pool
    Lot
    • Size: 902 Square Feet
    • Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 507065056
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1983

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Overhead Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated, Pool
    • Security: Gated Community
    • Subdivision: Rancho El Mirador
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pet Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Trash, Water
    • HOA fee: $395 monthly
    • HOA name: Rancho El Mirador
    Location
    • Region: Palm Springs

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $405/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $138,295
    • Date on market: 8/28/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/11/2026Sold$365,000-2.6%$405/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219134543PS Report a problem
    2/11/2026Listing removed$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/29/2026Contingent$374,900$416/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134543 Report a problem
    1/26/2026Price change$374,900-1.3%$416/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219134543 Report a problem
    1/22/2026Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/12/2025Price change$380,000-4%$421/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134543 Report a problem
    11/3/2025Price change$396,000-0.8%$439/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134543 Report a problem
    8/28/2025Listed for sale$399,000+343.3%$442/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134543 Report a problem
    3/9/2001Sold$90,000$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $138,295 +2%
    2025$1,826 -2.3%$135,584 +2%
    2024$1,870 -1.7%$132,927 +2%
    2023$1,901 -0.1%$130,321 +2%
    2022$1,903 +1.8%$127,767 +2%
    2021$1,869 +4.2%$125,263 +1%
    2020$1,794 +1.5%$123,979 +2%
    2019$1,767 +1.7%$121,549 +2%
    2018$1,738 +1.3%$119,167 +2%
    2017$1,716 $116,831 +2%
    2016$1,716 +7.6%$114,542 +1.5%
    2015$1,595 +2.2%$112,823 +2%
    2014$1,560 $110,615 +2.4%
    2013-- $108,000 +0%
    2012-- $107,959 +21.3%
    2011-- $89,000 -7.3%
    2010-- $96,000 -8.8%
    2009-- $105,305 +2%
    2008-- $103,241 +2%
    2007-- $101,218 +2%
    2006-- $99,234 +2%
    2005-- $97,289 +3.9%
    2003-- $93,636 +2%
    2002-- $91,800 +19.2%
    2001$1,009 +17.6%$77,000 +20.3%
    2000$858 $64,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92262

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Katherine Finchy
    • Middle: Raymond Cree
    • High: Palm Springs

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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