Now is your chance to own this Classic BUTTERFLY designed by Palmer & Krisel and built by the Alexander Construction Company! This majestic midcentury home, located in beautiful Racquet Club Estates, is situated on an oversized lot (over 12,000 sq ft!) complete with low maintenance front landscaping, breeze block walls and a RARE side yard for RV parking. This Mid Century Estate is perfect for that quintessential Palm Springs Instagram post. Enjoy this mid century gem with gleaming porcelain tile flooring throughout, chefs kitchen with stainless steel appliances, clerestory windows, and sleek fireplace. Primary suite boasts an additional AC system for extra comfort, large closets, and a perfectly appointed en suite bath with outside access. Two large guest bedrooms are fully furnished and decorated exquisitely, just the right vibe for the sophisticated Palm Springs getaway. The expansive grounds create an incredible sense of privacy and space, centered around a beautiful kidney-shaped pool that captures the quintessential Palm Springs aesthetic. With generous outdoor areas and a wonderful sense of scale, the property is perfectly suited for entertaining, relaxing poolside, or enjoying long desert evenings under the stars. The extra large and extremely private resort-style backyard features an outdoor covered lanai, bocce ball court, classic kidney-shaped mid century deep LARGE pool with spa, dining area, fully plumbed firepit lounge area, and tons of hang out space for large gatherings! Lots of outdoor storage, perfect for storing pool toys and bikes. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath mid century masterpiece is OFFERED FULLY TURNKEY FURNISHED, a perfect opportunity for those seeking a ready-to-move-in home with minimal hassle. Thoughtfully furnished to complement its mid-century character, the home blends vintage Palm Springs style with the ease and comfort of a ready-to-enjoy retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a stylish desert escape, this property offers an exceptional combination of architectural pedigree, generous land, and turnkey convenience. Racquet Club Estates, located in Palm Springs, is an iconic neighborhood, near world class shopping, dining, golf, hiking and culture. No HOA and Fee land (you own the land).
Pending
$948,000
862 E Garden Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
3beds
1,225sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$774/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 34 days
- 326
- 23
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Howard DRE # 01990216 323-445-9428,
BD Homes-The Paul Kaplan Group 760-459-0057
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26985439PS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Living Room, Patio Covered, Patio Open, Dining Area, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Level: Lower,Main
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tile
Kitchen
- Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Remodeled
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Built-Ins, Disposal, Freezer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater Unit
- Laundry: Laundry Closet Stacked, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Custom Window Covering
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Fire Pit, Outside
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: Detached/No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,225
- Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: RV Gated, RV Possible, Driveway, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Foyer
- Patio & porch: Concrete Slab
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated And Filtered, Gas Heat, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground, Heated, Private
- Fencing: Block,Fenced,Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 501071029
- Zoning: R1C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street Paid
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palm Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $774/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $751,456
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,650/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Pending sale | $948,000$774/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/16/2026 | Contingent | $948,000$774/sqft |
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| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $948,000+54.6%$774/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/25/2014 | Sold | $613,000-1.7%$500/sqft |
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| 7/23/2014 | Pending sale | $623,900$509/sqft |
Source: The Paul Kaplan Group, Inc #14772331PS Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $623,900+78.3%$509/sqft |
Source: The Paul Kaplan Group Inc #14-772331PS Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2014 | Sold | $350,000$286/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $751,456 +2% |
| 2025 | $8,815 -2.6% | $736,722 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,050 -1.9% | $722,278 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,221 -0.1% | $708,117 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,233 +2.1% | $694,233 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,046 +4.7% | $680,622 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,640 +1.8% | $673,644 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,491 +1.9% | $660,436 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,332 +1.5% | $647,488 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,209 | $634,793 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,209 +7.2% | $622,347 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,656 +360.1% | $613,000 +416.8% |
| 2014 | $1,664 | $118,624 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $118,090 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $115,775 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $113,506 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $112,659 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $112,929 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $110,715 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $108,545 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $106,418 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $104,332 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $100,414 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $98,446 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,230 +2.2% | $96,517 +2% |
| 2000 | $1,203 | $94,625 |
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Neighborhood: Racquet Club Estates
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Palm Springs Unified
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