1691 Ponderosa Way
Palm Springs, CA 92264
Listing broker / agent: Keller Williams Luxury Homes · Brady Sandahl · CRMLS
MLS # 26671179PS · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 16:40 UTC
About this property
SUN, POOL, and MOUNTAIN VIEWS to the south and west set the tone for easy South Palm Springs living at this private backyard retreat. Tucked into a quieter pocket of the Los Compadres neighborhood, this residence offers a sense of privacy while remaining close to the best of town. Situated on Fee Land (you own it) and currently eligible for a Short Term Rental Permit. 3 bedrooms and 3 baths in 2,783 square feet. The backyard is a highlight with mature citrus, swaying palms, and a pool and spa with waterfall set against the mountain backdrop. No power lines to interrupt the view. Inside, main living areas are light and bright with tall ceilings and tile floors, opening to a long covered patio through a series of sliders. The living room features custom built ins, a fireplace, and wet bar with refrigerator and views. Formal dining includes a coved ceiling, motorized blinds, and French doors to a separate patio. The kitchen centers around a large island with counter seating, plus a walk in pantry, breakfast area, and desk alcove. Great separation of bedrooms. The ensuite primary features vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, direct patio and pool access, a soaking tub, walk in shower, and generous closet space. Junior Ensuite 2 also opens to the pool with its own bath. Guest Bedroom 3 is currently used as an office and sits near a full bath featuring a clerestory window. Laundry room with utility sink is located off the kitchen. Direct access to a 3 car garage. All of this in a desirable South Palm Springs location close to dining, shopping, and everything that makes this part of the desert so easy to enjoy.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26671179PS
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,783 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.26 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2001
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 188
Building
- Year built
- 2001
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Center Hall, Entry Foyer, Living Room, Other, Pantry, Utility Room, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Built In, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Utility Room, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Pool
- Gunite, Private
- Spa
- Gunite
- Patio / porch
- Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Panoramic, Pool
Utilities & community
- Sewer
- Sewer Tap Paid
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cielo Vista Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–8 | 0.9 mi |
| Desert Learning Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–12 | 1.3 mi |
| Palm Springs High (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | 9–12 | 1.4 mi |
| Cahuilla Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 1.8 mi |
| Agua Caliente Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City | K–5 | 1.9 mi |
| Mt. San Jacinto High (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City | 9–12 | 2.4 mi |
| Landau Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City | K–5 | 2.7 mi |
| Katherine Finchy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 3.0 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,285,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,350,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,350,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-06-09 10:42 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 08:43 | $1,285,000 |
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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