Old Las Palmas Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Old Las Palmas, one of Palm Springs' most enchanting neighborhoods, where mid-century modern charm meets the vibrant desert lifestyle. Nestled in Riverside County, this historic area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, lush palm trees, and picturesque mountain views. Just a stone's throw from the city's bustling downtown, Old Las Palmas offers a tranquil retreat while keeping you connected to all the excitement Palm Springs has to offer.

The neighborhood is characterized by its striking architecture, featuring an array of beautifully designed single-family homes that reflect the iconic mid-century modern style. These residences often boast expansive lots, private pools, and spacious outdoor living areas, perfect for entertaining or soaking in the sun. Many homes in Old Las Palmas are adorned with classic elements such as floor-to-ceiling windows, open floor plans, and high ceilings, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Community spirit thrives in Old Las Palmas, where friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere make it easy to feel at home. The area is dotted with lush parks, walking trails, and vibrant gardens, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. With its proximity to trendy boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living and a lively social scene.

Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Old Las Palmas offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort, making it the perfect place to call home in sunny Palm Springs. Explore the charm of this delightful neighborhood and discover the ideal single-family residence that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Old Las Palmas Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$4,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26865791PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare tennis estate in Palm Springs, 500 W. Stevens captures the very best of desert living: privacy, recreation, effortless entertaining and dramatic mountain views. Set behind gates on approximately 1.15 acres, this exceptional property feels like a private resort, with a tennis and pickleball court, a sparkling pool and spa, expansive outdoor entertaining areas and separate guest accommodations.Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the residence opens to beautifully landscaped grounds with multiple areas for dining, lounging and gathering. A full outdoor kitchen, covered seating, built-in heaters and a misting system make entertaining comfortable in every season, while mature palms and citrus trees add to the sense of seclusion.Inside, five bedrooms and seven baths are thoughtfully arranged between the main residence and guest accommodations, offering flexibility for family and friends. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, with a fireplace, generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath featuring a dry sauna, jetted tub, oversized shower and dual vanities. A chef's kitchen, formal dining room and dedicated office complete the main living spaces.Among the estate's most compelling features is a full-size north-south tennis court, also lined for pickleball and set apart with its own driveway, an increasingly rare amenity in Palm Springs.Morning tennis. Afternoons by the pool. Cocktails at sunset. Dinner under the stars. 500 W. Stevens offers the feeling of a secluded desert resort with the restaurants, shopping and energy of downtown just moments away.

500 W Stevens Road, Palm Springs

$6,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219153669PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of the rare newer custom residences completed in 2017 within one of Palm Springs' oldest and most storied neighborhoods, 740 N Prescott is an exuberant architectural statement balancing grandeur with warmth. Created through a deliberate collaboration between visionary clients and renowned architect Narendra Patel of Patel Architecture, Inc., this extraordinary estate showcases indigenous materials, natural light, and thoughtful modern design.The defining feature is its dramatic floating roof, a soaring canopy crafted from clear Douglas fir that appears to hover above the residence, framing breathtaking views of Mt. San Jacinto. Sculptural, tectonic-inspired forms conceal lighting and mechanical systems, preserving the home's clean architectural lines.Inside, refined materials and impeccable craftsmanship abound, including Jura fossilized limestone flooring, hardwood floors, Venetian plaster walls, 9-foot solid wood doors, and a sleek gas fireplace. The custom Italian Valcucine kitchen from Milan features recycled wood cabinetry, Miele appliances, dual dishwashers, dual wine refrigerators, a steam oven, built-in coffee system, walk-in pantry, and water softener.Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, automated windows and motorized blinds open to the pool deck and saltwater pool. The iconic sunken onyx Sinatra Bar, complete with a private powder room, adds a dramatic entertaining space.The primary suite offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, sunken shower, and limestone flooring. Three additional guest suites feature bespoke finishes, including onyx and Italian sinks, walk-in closets, automated blinds, and designer-tiled baths. A separate 383-square-foot casita provides exceptional flexibility with a full kitchenette, marble counters, dual-vanity bath, and tile shower.Additional features include three HVAC systems, a garage mini-split, fire sprinkler system, service entry, smart home integration, marble laundry room, six-camera security system, and spacious three-car garage.

740 N Prescott Drive, Palm Springs

$12,675,000

8 Beds ⋅ 14 Baths ⋅ 219152906DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH:History Makes A Debut- Presenting Villa Paradiso, a legendary gated compound set on nearly four flat acres, the largest residential lot in historic Old Las Palmas. The storied estate includes a significant pool house built for Cary Grant, who would later give Villa Paradiso its enduring name. Across the grounds, sprawling green lawns, approximately 200 mature palm trees, four separate residences, and unobstructed mountain views create a scale and sense of privacy almost impossible to replicate in such a prime Palm Springs location.Originally built in 1928 by developer and builder Alva H. Hicks, a member of Palm Springs' first City Council and an instrumental figure in the city's incorporation, Villa Paradiso is currently identified as a Class 3 Site. Its romantic Palm Beach-inspired main residence retains the architectural character of its era, while the estate's remarkable lineage of notable former owners and decades of stories tied to Hollywood and Palm Springs society have added to its mystique for nearly a century.Behind handcrafted stone walls, verdant pathways connect the residences through art-filled vistas, sculptural elements, and a classical fountain. The approximately 7,500-square-foot main residence features an expansive veranda connecting its two wings, highlighted by an Italian rotunda with hand-painted ceilings. A large formal motor court and climate-controlled four-car garage complement the estate's impressive scale.

457 W Hermosa Place, Palm Springs

$2,898,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150437PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spectacular offering in the historic neighborhood of Old Las Palmas in close proximity to downtown with its shops, restaurants and entertainment. Sitting quietly behind gates in the utmost privacy on 0.28 acre with southern exposure and unobstructed mountains vistas, this reimagined California ranch offers the ultimate Palm Springs experience. Thoroughly and thoughtfully updated in recent years with great attention to details, this modern jewel box is sure to tug at your heartstrings. Relax and entertain in over 2300 sq ft of living space with an open floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 spa-like baths with floating vanities, custom designer lighting, Terrazzo inspired flooring, custom built-ins, an original 1950's angled stone fireplace and a nicely fitted kitchen with a one of kind backsplash ''fresco'' by renowned French artist Camille Henrot. The transition between indoors and outdoors is seamless with multiple set of French doors leading to a striking outdoor entertainment area enhanced by an elevated shade structure with integral lighting designed to allow maximum views. Enjoy multiple fire features, built-in BBQ, outdoor shower, bocce ball court and a sumptuous swimmers pool with large tanning shelf framed by a cactus garden...purely magical and picture perfect! Looking for an easy move-in, this beautiful residence could also come furnished with contents available outside of escrow.

241 Camino Norte, Palm Springs

$7,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26832483PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Hidden behind walls and gates in Old Las Palmas, The Cloisters, known to many as Casa de Liberace, stands among the most celebrated residential estates in Palm Springs. Built in 1930 by Alvah Hicks, whose work helped shape the city during its formative years, this extraordinary Spanish Colonial Revival residence spans more than 8,000 square feet and unfolds through a series of courtyards, gardens, fountains, and architectural spaces rich with character and history. Extensively renovated and carefully stewarded over the years, the estate preserves the craftsmanship and authenticity that define its legacy while embracing the expectations of modern luxury living. Public rooms are extraordinary in both scale and craftsmanship, with original details carefully preserved throughout the estate, including Hispano-Moresque tilework, vintage mirrors, decorative ironwork, and architectural elements rarely found today. The formal living room features vaulted truss and beamed ceilings, Spanish tile flooring, a fireplace, and steel-framed glass doors that open to expansive brick terraces. The formal dining room continues the home's rich architectural character and provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The family room showcases massive hand-hewn beams, a second fireplace, and direct access to the surrounding grounds. A gracious loggia overlooks the gardens, outdoor fireplace, and gathering spaces beyond. The gourmet kitchen honors the home's architectural heritage with soapstone counters, rich mahogany finishes, and a handsome butler's pantry. A dramatic gallery lined with ensuite guest rooms creates both architectural interest and exceptional privacy throughout the estate. Among the home's most memorable spaces is the billiard room, distinguished by a dramatic barrel-vaulted ceiling, clerestory windows, a fireplace adorned with a cast sandstone frieze, and direct access to the namesake cloister courtyard framed by magnificent mountain views. Nearby, a richly detailed den provides a quiet retreat. Privately situated within its own wing, the primary suite is reached through a dedicated vestibule and features ornate wood ceilings, generous proportions, and baths that continue the home's remarkable collection of period tilework and original details. Additional guest accommodations open directly to the pool courtyard. The resort-style pool and spa enjoy a spectacular orientation and dramatic mountain backdrop. Entertaining is effortless with a poolside kitchen, bar seating, pass-through service window, and a substantial outdoor fireplace anchoring the gathering spaces. Adding to the home's lore is a hidden bar reminiscent of a 1920s speakeasy. An exterior stairway leads to a second-story viewing deck offering sweeping 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and desert landscape. The estate also enjoys a remarkable setting adjacent to O'Donnell Golf Club and just one block west of Palm Canyon Drive. Rich in history and impossible to replicate, The Cloisters represents a rare opportunity to become the next steward of one of Palm Springs' most significant residential estates.

501 N Belardo Road, Palm Springs

$4,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26829595 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 520 W Via Lola, a reimagining of modernist design rooted in the principles of International Style architecture. Spanning approximately 4,581 square feet, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms which includes an attached casita. Interior architectural atriums invite natural light deep into the living spaces, creating a seamless indoor outdoor flow. Guided by the philosophy that form follows function, this residence blends clean geometry, purposeful space, and a refined sense of minimalism. Located in the sought after neighborhood of Old Las Palmas the estate was originally built in 1954 and transformed in 1984 by designer James Callahan. His vision draws clear inspiration from Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier and Richard Meier, resulting in a residence that feels both architecturally significant and livable. Upstairs, two expansive patios frame panoramic mountain views, capturing the essence of desert living. The fully walled and gated grounds provide privacy and serenity, set among mature palms and notable neighboring estates - including the former home of Kirk Douglas, Sidney Sheldon, Kitty Karlisle, and Winthrop Rockefeller. This is a piece of architectural narrative, evolved for modern luxury living - minutes to the new Soho House Palm Springs, multiple hotels slated to complete renovations 2026, The Plaza Theatre set to reopen this year along with a restaurant scene setting up for a revival of the good times of the legendary Rat Pack era for today's lifestyle.

520 W Via Lola, Palm Springs

979 Las Palmas Estates Drive, Palm Springs

$5,499,999

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26665153PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set within the exclusive gated enclave of ONE Las Palmas in coveted Old Las Palmas, this architecturally striking modern compound captures dramatic, up-close views of the San Jacinto mountains and the iconic Dry Falls. This enhanced residence blends mid-century inspiration with contemporary execution, delivering privacy, scale, and a true resort-caliber lifestyle just moments from downtown Palm Springs. Completed and furnished in 2025 and lightly enjoyed as a private retreat, the home offers a rare sense of newness paired with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Walls of glass, soaring ceilings with clerestory windows, and expansive sliding doors create seamless indoor/outdoor living, filling the interiors with natural light while framing the surrounding landscape. Outdoor living is exceptional. A dramatic pool setting is anchored by an expansive cabana complete with lounge, swim-up bar, bath, BBQ island, and outdoor shower designed for entertaining at scale or relaxing in total privacy. At the center of the home, a gourmet kitchen with oversized island, Cambria quartz surfaces, dual dishwashers, and a full Wolf and Sub-Zero appliance suite opens to the living and dining areas, all oriented toward the pool terrace where the lifestyle unfolds. A generous walk-in pantry enhances both function and entertaining capacity. The floor plan offers excellent separation, with a private Primary Suite wing featuring mountain views, direct pool access, spa-like bath, and Lutron-controlled shades, along with a dedicated work area and powder bath. On the opposite side of the residence, two additional ensuites connect to a flexible media or wellness space, while a detached casita provides a true guest retreat. Infrastructure and efficiency are equally impressive, including 30 solar panels paired with two Tesla Powerwall batteries, four-zone HVAC, integrated audio, full security system, EV charging prep, and upgraded construction finishes throughout. Offered TURNKEY FURNISHED and never rented, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the most compelling modern estates in Old Las Palmas - where architecture, privacy, and lifestyle converge at the highest level.

979 Las Palmas Estates Drive, Palm Springs

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