291 E Mel 232
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Listing broker / agent: Abundance Real Estate · Anthony Lauria · 951-239-5460 · CRMLS
MLS # SW26181154 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 23:22 UTC
About this property
Prime Palm Springs Living! Welcome to Rancho El Mirador, a highly sought-after gated community offering resort-style living in an exceptional Palm Springs location. This beautifully updated upper-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo combines modern upgrades, comfort, and low-maintenance living, making it an ideal primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. Recently refreshed throughout, the home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, modern high baseboards, updated bathroom vanities, brand-new kitchen appliances including a dishwasher and stove, and a brand-new HVAC system for added comfort and peace of mind. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, open feel throughout the home. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features a convenient breakfast bar and an open layout ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The home also offers two balconies, providing multiple spaces to enjoy the Palm Springs weather, relax with your morning coffee, or unwind at the end of the day. Both bedrooms are generously sized with excellent closet space and access to one of the balconies, creating a comfortable indoor-outdoor retreat and adding to the home’s light and airy atmosphere. Just steps from the sparkling community pool and spa, this condo offers easy access to the resort-style amenities Rancho El Mirador is known for. Residents also enjoy tennis courts, pickleball courts, beautifully maintained grounds, and secure gated entry. The HOA includes water, trash, sewer, exterior maintenance, one assigned covered carport space, and ample unassigned parking for guests or additional vehicles. The community is also FHA and VA approved, providing added financing flexibility for qualified buyers. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Palm Springs, with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, schools, hospitals, and medical centers, this home delivers the perfect combination of lifestyle and convenience. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this Palm Springs condo offers an exceptional opportunity for full-time living, a seasonal retreat, or an easy lock-and-leave property in one of the area’s desirable gated communities.
Property details
- MLS number
- SW26181154
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Condominium
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 902 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.026 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1983
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 44
Building
- Year built
- 1983
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 2
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Family Room, Kitchen
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Washer
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Stacked
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 0
- Garage spaces
- 0
- Pool
- Association
- Spa
- Association
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Desert, Mountains, Pool
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Foothills, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association amenities
- Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trash, Water
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $471.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Palm Springs Unified
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Finchy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 0.5 mi |
| Raymond Cree Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | 6–8 | 0.6 mi |
| Vista del Monte Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 1.1 mi |
| Palm Springs High (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | 9–12 | 2.1 mi |
| Desert Learning Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–12 | 2.1 mi |
| Cahuilla Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 2.3 mi |
| Cielo Vista Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–8 | 3.1 mi |
| Agua Caliente Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City | K–5 | 3.3 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
- $315,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $335,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $335,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-01 14:42 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:45 | $315,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
86 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-19 23:52 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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