Tahquitz River Estates Real Estate

Tahquitz River Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Tahquitz River Estates, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, California. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant community spirit, this hidden gem offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place to call home.

Tahquitz River Estates boasts a rich history, with mid-century modern architecture that reflects the unique design aesthetic of Palm Springs. The neighborhood is characterized by its spacious lots, lush greenery, and picturesque mountain views, providing residents with a serene oasis just minutes away from the bustling downtown area. Here, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about this neighborhood. The nearby Tahquitz Creek offers scenic walking and biking trails, while the iconic Palm Springs Aerial Tramway provides breathtaking views of the Coachella Valley. For those who appreciate golf, several world-class courses are just a short drive away.

Community events and local gatherings foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors. Whether you’re strolling through the tree-lined streets, enjoying a leisurely afternoon at a nearby park, or savoring the local cuisine at one of the many charming restaurants, Tahquitz River Estates embodies the quintessential Palm Springs lifestyle.

Experience the allure of this captivating neighborhood, where the desert meets modern living, and discover why Tahquitz River Estates is a sought-after destination for those seeking a vibrant community in the heart of Southern California.

Newest Listings in Tahquitz River Estates

$1,040,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150572 MLS
Nestled in historic Tahquitz River Estates, this 1950 single level home blends midcentury pedigree with contemporary luxury. Remodeled just three years ago, it now features marble floors flowing through open living spaces and a chef's kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry, quartz counters and premium appliances. The property sits on fee land, meaning you own the land outright, with no lease. 3 serene bedrooms boast spa inspired baths and custom closets, while upgraded lighting, fans and a new HVAC system with Nest control ensure comfort year-round. Outside, desert living reaches its pinnacle. A brand new pool and spa with updated pump and heating anchor the lush backyard oasis, framed by mature palms and manicured lawns. An outdoor shower, misting system and gas fire pit create resort style amenities perfect for entertaining. From the patio and shimmering pool, you can gaze across the beautifully landscaped yard to the rugged peaks of the San Jacinto Mountains perfect for sunset cocktails and relaxed mornings. Tahquitz River Estates is prized for its palm lined streets, Spanish revival cottages and mid century modern homes. South Palm Canyon Drive steps away, offers acclaimed dining and boutique shopping. Hiking trails, the Moorten Botanical Garden and downtown Palm Springs are minutes away, marrying serenity with convenience. Investment minded buyers will appreciate that the neighborhood's vacation rental percentage is currently below the citys 20 percent cap. With its blend of mid century heritage, recent high end updates, fee simple ownership and enviable location, 971 E San Lucas offers a sophisticated desert lifestyle and strong investment potential.

971 E San Lucas Road, Palm Springs
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PS-26861179 MLS
Freshly reintroduced with beautiful new landscaping and professional photography, this fully furnished corner residence has been previously appraised at the contract price and is once again available for a fortunate new owner. One of only two homes at Querencia Palms with this distinctive floor plan, Unit 104 offers an exceptional blend of privacy, modern design, and resort-style indoor-outdoor living. Nearly 1,100 square feet of private wraparound outdoor living creates a truly one-of-a-kind retreat, complete with lush landscaping, a tranquil waterfall, a charming bridge overlooking the community's signature koi pond, and multiple spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Sliding glass doors from both bedrooms open directly to the outdoor living areas, creating a seamless connection between the home and its stunning surroundings. Inside, the bright, thoughtfully designed floor plan features contemporary finishes, stainless steel appliances, and is offered fully furnished for immediate enjoyment. Set within an intimate gated community on fee land, residents enjoy a beach-entry pool and spa, fire pits, BBQ and entertaining areas, pet amenities, beautifully maintained grounds, and a prime South Palm Springs location just minutes from Downtown Palm Springs, shopping, dining, golf, hiking, and the CV Link. Complete with two parking spaces, an unbeatable corner location, expansive private outdoor living, and luxury resort-style amenities, Unit 104 represents one of the final opportunities to own at Querencia Palms.

588 East San Lorenzo Road 104, Palm Springs
$1,288,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219149860 MLS
A refined Spanish colonial retreat on one of Downtown Palm Springs' most coveted streets. This stylishly appointed residence in sought after Tahquitz River Estates offers an exceptional blend of timeless desert character and modern resort living. Warm interiors are anchored by a rustic fireplace, wood shutters, and a kitchen overlooking a private front courtyard with mature landscaping and a tranquil water feature. Three well appointed bedrooms, including a primary suite and two guest suites, accommodate guests with ease. The private backyard unfolds as a true outdoor sanctuary sparkling pool, oversized spa, natural gas BBQ, fire pit, and lounge seating set against dramatic mountain vistas. A walk able location to places such as Koffi, Townie Bagels, Indian Canyons hiking, boutique shopping, and the Tahquitz River Trail within easy reach. A favorable short term rental permitting environment adds compelling investment potential to this turnkey furnished Palm Springs retreat. Buyer to verify all STR rules, availability, and permitting requirements with the City of Palm Springs.

216 E Palo Verde Avenue, Palm Springs
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219149331 MLS
New co-ownership opportunity by Pacaso: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home. Bacana is a reimagined Palm Springs micro-resort where outdoor gathering meets private retreat living. Five individual casita-style suites are arranged around a central open-air courtyard, each with its own kitchen, bathroom and dining nook and each opening directly to the shared outdoor space through French doors. The heart of Bacana is that courtyard -- a saltwater pool and spa, lounge areas and unobstructed views of the San Jacinto Mountains rising directly behind. Each suite is compact and considered, with clean white cabinetry, stainless appliances and concrete or tile floors that feel native to the desert climate. The layout gives every guest their own private space while keeping the group naturally oriented toward the outdoors. The covered cabana has a professional demonstration kitchen with BBQ and full cooking setup, a 10-person dining area, outdoor fireplace and ambient lighting that makes evening gatherings feel genuinely effortless. Downtown Palm Springs is a short walk away, with the Uptown Design District, the Palm Springs Art Museum and the Aerial Tramway all close at hand. Bacana is professionally designed, appointed and managed by Pacaso. Every stay is taken care of before owners arrive -- the only thing left to do is enjoy it.

470 E Avenida Olancha B, Palm Springs
$2,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PS-26845849 MLS
Elevated living in South Palm Springs. This exceptional residence in Tahquitz River Estates blends premier finishes, modern efficiency, and resort-style living just blocks from Downtown Palm Springs. Offering more than 3,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed spaces, the home unfolds with 10-foot ceilings, curated finishes, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living while the fully owned 48-panel solar system provides meaningful energy savings and long-term value. Inside, craftsmanship and quality are evident throughout. Handcrafted Saltillo tile flooring, designer lighting, custom millwork, solid-core doors, and whole-house audio create a warm and sophisticated environment. At the center of the home, the gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, anchored by a generous prep island, induction cooktop with pot filler, double ovens, built-in refrigeration, rich wood cabinetry, and a rare 1930s French chandelier that casts a warm glow over the adjoining dining space. A walk-in pantry further enhances the home's entertaining capabilities. The outdoor experience is equally compelling and delivers full view of Mt San Jacinto. Inspired by the relaxed elegance of cherished boutique resorts, mature olive and pomegranate trees surround a private backyard retreat anchored by a stunning glass-tiled pool and spa featuring both heating and cooling capabilities - rare luxury in the desert. Multiple gathering areas, a custom pizza oven, built-in BBQ, fire pit, outdoor shower, and commercial-grade landscape lighting create an unforgettable setting for entertaining beneath the desert sky. Additional upgrades include dual tankless water heaters, whole-house water filtration, central vacuum, two recently installed HVAC systems, and an extensively upgraded garage featuring epoxy flooring, climate control, custom cabinetry, and overhead storage. Offering style, substance, and an exceptional South Palm Springs location, this is a desert retreat designed to be enjoyed from day one.

248 East Palo Verde Avenue, Palm Springs
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 00-26847159 MLS
The quintessential Palm Springs mid-century modern (1953). Minutes from the heart of downtown Palm Springs, this updated mid-century home makes its case the moment you step past the gated courtyard. The great room opens along an entire wall of French doors that look out to the pool and the panoramic mountain views, setting the tone for the home's easy indoor-outdoor flow. Vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and a clean, warm palette of fixtures and finishes run throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully reimagined with granite counters and a full suite of Bosch and Thermador appliances. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a remodeled en suite, step-in glass block shower, double vanity, and a built-in workspace. Three bedrooms, one currently styled as a family room and den, each open directly onto the wraparound patio. The backyard is built for entertaining. An expansive covered patio gives you shaded room to dine and lounge alongside the saltwater pool and spa, with an outdoor kitchen and eating bar, a firepit, and a separate cabana with full bath. To the west, the mountains rise across the whole horizon, and every evening ends with a sunset enjoyed from every angle of the backyard. Set on a large lot behind tall privacy walls, with downtown's shopping, dining, and nightlife just a short walk or drive away, this is desert living at its best.

1275 East Sunny Dunes Road, Palm Springs
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219148933 MLS
Offered furnished, this exceptional mid-century modern home is located in the highly sought-after Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood of South Palm Springs. Beautifully appointed and tastefully decorated, the residence blends timeless architectural style with modern comfort. The gourmet chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring an expansive center island, built-in refrigerator, Viking cooktop, and double wall ovens--ideal for entertaining family and friends. The open-concept floor plan offers a formal living room with soaring ceilings that flows seamlessly into a spacious family room and a versatile bonus room currently used as a home office. Elegant 24'' x 24'' white porcelain tile flooring and plantation shutters enhance the home's sophisticated design throughout. Sliding glass doors from most rooms create effortless indoor-outdoor living, opening to multiple patio areas, lush mature landscaping, and stunning west-facing views of the San Jacinto Mountains. A new Owens Corning roof, installed in May 2021, provides added value and peace of mind. In addition to being an exceptional primary or seasonal residence, this property has been a successful short-term vacation rental. Tahquitz River Estates continues to have short-term vacation rental certificate availability, making it an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking investment potential. Many Palm Springs neighborhoods have reached their permit limits and maintain waiting lists, adding to the appeal of this location. Ideally situated just minutes from vibrant downtown Palm Springs, the home offers convenient access to acclaimed restaurants, shopping, entertainment, golf, and all that the desert lifestyle has to offer. Tahquitz River Estates continues to have short-term vacation rental certificate availability. Buyers should verify current permit availability and city requirements.

263 E Morongo Road, Palm Springs
$1,998,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC-26101874 MLS
Framed by mature Ficus trees and set behind a newly automated artistic gate, 206 E. Morongo welcomes you into an extraordinary private courtyard retreat. Located on one of the most coveted streets in all of Palm Springs, 206 E. Morongo captures the essence of timeless desert luxury. Nestled just off South Palm Canyon Drive, this highly sought-after neighborhood is celebrated for its gentle desert breezes, breathtaking mountain vistas from the from courtyard and the back, and iconic Palm Springs charm. This magnificently remodeled Spanish-style estate seamlessly blends classic architecture with refined modern luxury. Thoughtfully curated finishes, designer-selected color palettes, and rich wood flooring flow beautifully throughout the residence. Offering four bedrooms and four beautifully remodeled bathrooms, the home is designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed everyday living. The remodeled kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a stainless-steel sink, and premium finishes while opening effortlessly into the dining and living spaces. Additional highlights include a beverage center, indoor laundry room, and a warm, inviting living room designed with both sophistication and comfort in mind. Two luxurious primary en-suites offer direct access to the resort-style pool and backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Modern technology has been thoughtfully integrated throughout the property. Newly installed climate-control systems, automated window coverings, and spa controls can all be managed directly from your phone, allowing you to cool the home, warm the spa, and prepare the residence for your arrival from anywhere in the world. The detached casita offers a private luxury retreat complete with its own bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom, and sitting area — ideal for visiting family, long-term guests, a quiet home office, or an inspiring studio space. Designed to embody the absolute best of Palm Springs living, the expansive resort-style backyard is truly one of the estate’s defining showpieces. The grounds comfortably accommodate large-scale entertaining while still offering intimate spaces for quiet relaxation. The outdoor setting features a generously sized sparkling pool and spa, cabana, outdoor fireplace, firepit, and multiple lounge and entertaining areas. Both indoor and outdoor fireplaces create warmth, ambiance, and an elevated atmosphere throughout the property.

206 East Morongo, Palm Springs
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PS-26831157 MLS
Located in the highly desirable Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood, this beautifully maintained property offers a proven and successful vacation rental history and, at the time of listing, remains eligible for a City of Palm Springs short-term rental permit. Offered turnkey furnished, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence includes a private attached casita with en suite bath, ideal for guests or additional rental flexibility. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Palm Springs, the home features a recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and refined contemporary finishes, an open dining area, an expansive living room with fireplace, interior laundry area, and a two-car garage with additional driveway parking. Additional highlights include a whole-house fire suppression system and potential to add an ADU or additional casita. The resort-style backyard is designed for privacy and relaxation, enclosed by block and metal walls and showcasing stunning mountain views. Enjoy covered outdoor dining, a sparkling pool and spa, fire pit and abundant sun-filled entertaining space. Property is offered turnkey furnished excluding select artwork and the owners' personal possessions.

1327 East San Lucas Road, Palm Springs
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PS-26830915 MLS
This home in the desirable Tahquitz River Estates neighborhood of South Palm Springs offers comfortable indoor-outdoor living with three bedrooms and two baths. Enter into a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace, flowing into a spacious kitchen featuring an island, counter dining, abundant storage, and a six-burner chef's range. Just beyond is a flexible laundry/bonus room that was formerly a one-car garage and could easily be converted back. A den and dining area overlook the pool and outdoor entertaining spaces, creating an easy flow for everyday living or hosting guests. All three bedrooms feature individual mini-split systems for personalized comfort, and the primary suite includes an en suite bath. Outside, enjoy a saltwater pool, spa, drought-tolerant landscaping, and beautiful mountain views. The property features a newly refurbished foam roof and fresh exterior paint, offering a crisp, updated look. Located directly across from the CV Link biking and walking pathway, and just minutes from shopping, dining, and central Palm Springs, this home offers the best of the desert lifestyle.

1572 North Riverside Drive, Palm Springs
$1,044,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219147021 MLS
This interior is decorated in an eclectic Mid-Century Modern style. Built in 1954 by one of architect Paul Trousdale's designers, the home features exposed high-beamed ceilings in the living room. The kitchen is fully equipped with a range, wall-mounted microwave/convection oven, and dishwasher. The spacious living room has sliding doors that open to the pool and garden area. There are vaulted ceilings in the living room and ceiling fans in every room. Additional features include air conditioning, heating, and a gas fireplace. The home offers an easy walk-in shower, and the extra-large bedroom includes a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom located at the opposite end of the room. Sliding glass doors open directly to the saltwater pool area, where an outdoor bathtub awaits on the patio. A greenbelt of grass surrounds the pool, while private hedges border the entire 10,454-square-foot property. The home has ample space for future expansion. Enjoy majestic views of the San Jacinto Mountains -- the best view in Palm Springs -- and immerse yourself in total privacy.

1272 N Riverside Drive, Palm Springs
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219146523 MLS
Beautifully updated 1951 home on a large lot in south Palm Springs. You own the land. No HOA. Lots of privacy here in both the front and backyards. This home has been a successful vacation rental for many years. Extra large spa and Baja shelf in the pool. Owned solar on the roof helps with cooling costs in the summer. Plenty of fruit trees in the backyard as well. Offered turnkey furnished. Great neighborhood!

1574 S Via Soledad, Palm Springs
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