Unlock the potential of this expanded mid-century modern Meiselman home in the iconic Racquet Club Estates of Palm Springs. Set on an expansive 1/4-acre lot, this architectural gem offers the rare opportunity to restore, redesign, or fully reimagine a true piece of desert modern history. Spanning approximately 1,800 square feet, the home features a dramatic south-facing wall of glass that floods the living room with natural light and frames views of the kidney-shaped pool and mature palms beyond. A classic fireplace anchors the space, preserving the home's authentic mid-century character. The primary suite retains its vintage tiled bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide generous accommodations for guests or creative flex space. An expanded great room with open kitchen layout offers tremendous upside the perfect canvas to create a show-stopping modern desert retreat. Outside, the oversized lot delivers privacy, scale, and room to elevate the poolside experience into a true resort setting. Mature palms enhance the serene ambiance and underscore the property's timeless Palm Springs appeal. Adding significant value, the sellers have already invested $25,000 in custom architectural plans for a full remodel included in the sale. Some upgrades done; copper plumbing, HVAC system, pool heater, and pool resurfaced in 2022. Whether you're a mid-century purist, design visionary, or savvy investor, this is a great opportunity to create something exceptional in one of Palm Springs' most celebrated neighborhoods.
For sale
$899,000
2211 N Starr Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262
3beds
1,800sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.26 Acres Lot
$874,200 Zestimate®
$499/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature palms beyond
- 85 days |
- 753 |
- 38 |
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Listed by:
Alex Dethier DRE # 01926911 760-808-3300,
BD Homes-The Paul Kaplan Group 760-459-0057
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26652635PS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Bonus Room, Family Room
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Range/Oven
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Mixed
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pool
- Has water view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 105 x 106
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 501111004
- Zoning: R1C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Flat,Foam
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palm Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $499/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $688,828
- Annual tax amount: $8,797
- Date on market: 2/17/2026
Estimated market value
$874,200
$830,000 - $918,000
$4,104/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000-14.4%$499/sqft |
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| 1/3/2026 | Listing removed | $1,050,009$583/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Price change | $1,050,009-4.5%$583/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+78.1%$611/sqft |
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| 1/3/2019 | Sold | $617,500-1.2%$343/sqft |
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| 11/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $625,000+392.3%$347/sqft |
Source: Thomas Masters, Broker #218032088 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/1998 | Sold | $126,946$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,797 -2.1% | $688,828 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,987 -1% | $675,322 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,079 +1.7% | $662,081 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,928 +0.1% | $649,100 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,921 +10.2% | $636,374 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,095 | $629,850 +296.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $158,780 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,118 +1.5% | $155,668 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,086 | $152,616 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,086 +7.8% | $149,625 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,935 +2.1% | $147,379 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,895 | $144,494 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $143,843 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,023 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,259 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,228 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $137,556 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $134,860 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $132,217 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $129,626 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $127,086 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $122,313 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $119,916 +2% |
| 2001 | $1,468 +2.3% | $117,565 +2% |
| 2000 | $1,435 | $115,260 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Racquet Club Estates
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Vista Del Monte Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Raymond Cree Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Palm Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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