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1077 S Riverside Drive

Palm Springs, CA 92264

$969,995
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,788 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size0.25 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · Zoltan Posa · CRMLS

MLS # 219146384PS · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 17:40 UTC

About this property

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.

Property details

MLS number
219146384PS
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,788 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size
0.25 acres
County
Riverside
Year built
1949
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
186

Building

Year built
1949
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Ranch, Traditional
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Plaster
Roof
Composition, Elastomeric, Flat, Rolled Hot Mop
Foundation
Permanent, Slab
Condition
Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
1
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Retreat, Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Interior features
Beamed Ceilings, Brick Walls, Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Dual, Evaporative Cooling, Electric, Wall Window Units
Fireplace
Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
4
Garage spaces
0
Carport spaces
0
Parking
Driveway
Attached garage
No
Pool
Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground, Private
Patio / porch
Concrete, Enclosed
Lot features
Back Yard, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block, Privacy, Wood, Wrought Iron
Property outlook
City Lights, Canyon, Desert, Hills, Mountains, Panoramic, Pool

Fees & lease terms

Association
No

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Cahuilla
Middle / junior school
Raymond Cree
High school
Palm Springs
High school district
Palm Springs Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Cahuilla Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs K–5 0.2 mi
Desert Learning Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs K–12 0.8 mi
Palm Springs High (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs 9–12 1.0 mi
Katherine Finchy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs K–5 1.9 mi
Cielo Vista Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs K–8 2.0 mi
Raymond Cree Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs 6–8 2.4 mi
Agua Caliente Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City K–5 2.8 mi
Vista del Monte Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs K–5 3.1 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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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$969,995
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,399,995
MLS-reported previous asking price
$974,995
MLS-reported last price change
2026-10-17 09:20 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 17, 2026 16:28$969,995
Oct 2, 2026 08:45$974,995

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Market trends in Palm Springs

Active residential homes for sale in Palm Springs, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings693Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$725,000693 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$432.97129 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market30693 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction78
Listings with an increase1

78 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 17:45 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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