PALM SPRINGS HOMES FOR SALE

Buying a Home & Living in Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs, CA, is one of the most iconic desert destinations in the country, offering a unique blend of luxury, mid-century modern architecture, resort-style living, and breathtaking mountain views. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or an Airbnb investment property, Palm Springs provides an unbeatable mix of style, culture, and outdoor recreation.

History of Palm Springs

Palm Springs got its start in the early 1900s when Nellie N. Coffman opened The Desert Inn.  Before World War II, numerous inns, resorts and hotels opened in Palm Springs. 

The town became a destination escape in the 1930s for Hollywood celebrities from Los Angeles.  Celebrities started building homes and estates in Old Las Palmas, Vista Las Palmas, The Mesa, The Tennis Club, the Movie Colony, Deepwell and other neighborhoods.

After World War II, celebrities continued to come to Palm Springs.  They had modern homes designed and built, thus the start of mid-century modernism in Palm Springs.  Known celebrities included Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Barry Manilow, Suzanne Somers, Herman Wouk, Trina Turk, Liberace, Jerry Lewis, Loretta Young, William Holden, Sonny Bono, Leonardo DiCaprio and more.

Today Palm Springs is a year around destination with its international airport.  People visit from all over the world to enjoy over 300 days of sunshine in the desert climate and experience mid-century modernism!

Diverse Real Estate Options in Palm Springs

Palm Springs is known for its mid-century modern homes, Spanish-style estates, luxury condos, and golf course properties. Popular neighborhoods include:

  • Indian Canyons – A prestigious golf course community with stunning fairway and mountain views.
  • Old Las Palmas & Vista Las Palmas – Home to celebrity-owned mid-century estates and historic architectural gems.
  • The Movie Colony – A classic neighborhood once home to Hollywood legends like Frank Sinatra and Cary Grant.
  • Araby Cove – A secluded, hillside neighborhood with panoramic desert views.
  • Racquet Club Estates – A highly sought-after area featuring Alexander-built mid-century modern homes.

Whether you’re looking for a stylish mid-century home, a gated luxury estate, or an income-producing vacation rental, Palm Springs has something for every buyer.

Resort-Style Living & Outdoor Recreation

Palm Springs offers year-round sunshine, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy:

Thriving Arts, Culture & Entertainment Scene

Palm Springs is known for its vibrant arts and cultural events, including:

Dining, Shopping & Nightlife

Palm Springs offers a mix of fine dining, casual eateries, and trendy cocktail lounges, including:

Why Buy a Home in Palm Springs?

  • Mid-century modern and luxury real estate in an iconic desert setting
  • Strong short-term rental market with high Airbnb demand
  • Year-round sunshine and a relaxed resort lifestyle
  • Proximity to Los Angeles, making it a perfect weekend getaway
  • Thriving arts, entertainment, and culinary scene
  • Outdoor recreation, golf, and hiking with breathtaking mountain views
  • An easily accessible international mid-century airport with major airlines and direct flights

Whether you’re looking for a chic vacation home, an investment property, or a luxury desert retreat, Palm Springs offers an unbeatable mix of style, sophistication, and resort-style living.

Explore homes for sale in Palm Springs today and find your dream desert oasis!

City of Palm Springs Short-Term Vacation Rental Policies

Thinking about buying a Palm Springs home to vacation rent?  Be sure to review the City of Palm Springs Short-Term Vacation Rental Policies.  If you want to buy a Palm Springs condo and rent it, be sure to read all the CC&Rs and Rules & Regulations.  Most HOA’s only allow rentals 30-days or longer.  There are a handful of condo HOA’s in Palm Springs that allow short-term vacation rentals less than 30-days.

Keep up to date on the latest Palm Springs short-term vacation rental news with Vacation Rental Owners and Neighbors of Palm Springs (VRON-PS) and We Love Palm Springs.

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980 Matches Found
Open House $829,000
3158 East Anzuelo Circle, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 2BA 1,532SF
Last Modified: 2:49am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Bennion Deville Homes
Listing Agent: P S Properties
Open House $1,695,000
289 Cerritos Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active
5BD 5BA 2,678SF
Last Modified: 2:47am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: KW SELA
Listing Agent: Richard Schulman
$679,000
2525 East Morongo Trail, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 3BA 1,920SF
Last Modified: 2:46am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Compass
Listing Agent: Lynn Peters
$680,000
1186 Tiffany Circle North, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 2BA 1,608SF
Last Modified: 2:46am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Listing Agent: ROBERT VAIL
$349,000
500 East Amado Road, 420, Palm Springs, CA
Active
1BD 2BA 736SF
Last Modified: 2:36am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Realty Group International of America
Listing Agent: Michael Fiscina
$2,349,000
2300 South Bisnaga Avenue, Palm Springs, CA
Active
5BD 4BA 3,453SF
Last Modified: 2:34am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Keller Williams Hollywood Hills
Listing Agent: Robert Erickson
Open House $389,000
255 South Avenida Caballeros, 313, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 1,046SF
Last Modified: 2:31am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent: Lawrence Davis
Open House $2,395,000
823 North Fair Circle, Palm Springs, CA
Active
4BD 3BA 2,014SF
Last Modified: 2:03am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Kase Real Estate
Listing Agent: Keven Stirdivant
$1,989,000
2566 South Calle Palo Fierro, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 3BA 2,656SF
Last Modified: 2:03am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Palm Desert
Listing Agent: Scott St.James
$1,998,000
371 S Pablo Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active Under Contract
4BD 4BA 2,255SF
Last Modified: 2:03am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService California Properties
Listing Agent: Rebecca May
New Listing Open House $2,799,000
2358 S Alhambra Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active
4BD 3BA 3,477SF
Last Modified: 2:00am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Compass
Listing Agent: David Whitworth
New Listing Open House $1,775,000
1175 E Cactus Road, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 3BA 2,196SF
Last Modified: 1:58am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Compass
Listing Agent: David Whitworth
$329,000
1150 East Palm Canyon Drive, 44, Palm Springs, CA
Active
1BD 2BA 816SF
Last Modified: 1:55am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent: Andrew Friedman
New Listing $2,795,000
650 West Linda Vista Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active
5BD 5BA 3,434SF
Last Modified: 1:54am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Bennion Deville Homes
Listing Agent: Scott Histed
Open House $2,699,000
248 East Palo Verde Avenue, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 4BA 3,313SF
Last Modified: 1:54am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Keller Williams Beverly Hills
Listing Agent: Andrew Bloom
$975,000
2130 North Roberto Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 2BA 1,225SF
Last Modified: 1:48am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Re/Max Desert Properties
Listing Agent: M. Joan Martin
Open House $399,900
290 East San Jose Road, 55, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 1,152SF
Last Modified: 1:48am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent: Kyle Gunderson
$725,000
2307 East Wayne Road, Palm Springs, CA
Active
4BD 3BA 2,099SF
Last Modified: 1:48am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
Listing Agent: Marty Guzman
Open House $775,000
845 West Gateway Drive, Palm Springs, CA
Active
4BD 2BA 1,248SF
Last Modified: 1:46am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Bayside
Listing Agent: Amanda Jacobellis
Open House $735,000
14 Ashby Circle, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 2BA 1,248SF
Last Modified: 1:44am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Bayside
Listing Agent: Amanda Jacobellis
Open House $475,000
1215 South La Verne Way, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 1,325SF
Last Modified: 1:43am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Listing Agent: Brady Sandahl
Open House $369,000
1490 S Camino Real, 101, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 1,102SF
Last Modified: 12:29am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: HomeSmart
Listing Agent: Bill A Fennessey
Open House $258,000
1490 S Camino Real, 208, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 906SF
Last Modified: 12:28am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: HomeSmart
Listing Agent: Bill A Fennessey
Open House $325,000
2290 S Palm Canyon Drive, 8, Palm Springs, CA
Active
2BD 2BA 662SF
Last Modified: 12:17am, May 13, 2025
Listing Office: The Agency
Listing Agent: Matthew E Merrill
Open House $409,000
6135 Montecito Drive, 7, Palm Springs, CA
Active
3BD 3BA 1,460SF
Last Modified: 11:32pm, May 12, 2025
Listing Office: Cool Digs
Listing Agent: Keith A Ewell
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