Step back in time and embrace the allure of this exquisite 1930s bungalow, a true gem nestled in the heart of the historic movie colony. Imagine the whispers of early Hollywood echoing through these walls, with the legendary Bing Crosby as your next-door neighbor. Just a leisurely stroll away lies the picturesque Ruth Hardy Park, offering breathtaking panoramic mountain vistas that have captivated generations.This charming desert oasis boasts four bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a wonderfully convenient poolside retreat. Picture yourself unwinding on the expansive lot, complete with stylish cabanas, a sparkling pool, and a rejuvenating spa, all while soaking in those magnificent views from the unique grandfathered balcony.Inside, discover the thoughtful blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. A captivating fireplace from the bungalow's original era serves as a warm focal point in the spacious living areas, filled with delightful nooks and crannies just waiting to be explored. With the added convenience of a 3-ton Havoc system and energy-efficient mini-splits throughout, comfort and conservation go hand in hand. Large storage shed in rear, covered carport, one bathroom is outside by the pool area for ultimate flexibility The property features not one, but two luxurious master suites!Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to live in a piece of mid-century history, a custom property brimming with characer and ready to create your own unforgettable memories.'
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Listing Provided by:
Kathleen Negrete DRE #00974042 760-702-1212,
McGraw REALTORS & Associates
Price cut: $201K (8/2)
$1,299,000
1029 E El Alameda, Palm Springs, CA 92262
3beds
2,150sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,242,800 Zestimate®
$604/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolVintage charmCaptivating fireplaceLuxurious master suitesExpansive lotStylish cabanasModern comfort
- 86 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 05:51pm
Listing Provided by:
Kathleen Negrete DRE #00974042 760-702-1212,
McGraw REALTORS & Associates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219130636DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Game Room, Dining Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Gas, Great Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Carport spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Kennel
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Private
- Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 507233002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Clay
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
Location
- Region: Palm Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $604/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $940,043
- Annual tax amount: $11,698
- Date on market: 5/27/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,VA No Loan,VA No No Loan
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