Iconic Palm Springs Butterfly Home in Racquet Club East! Step into the golden age of desert modernism with this stunning 3-bed, 2-bath Mid-Century Modern gem designed by Palmer & Krisel and built by the Alexander Construction Co. Located on a spacious corner lot in Racquet Club East, this quintessential Butterfly-roof home blends classic architecture with thoughtful, modern updates. Inside: Updated kitchen, painted tongue-and-groove ceilings, rejuvenated micro-concrete floors, and new front dual-pane windows and clerestory preserve vintage charm while enhancing comfort. The open floor plan is bathed in natural light, with upgraded can lighting and mirrored closet doors. Bathrooms have been tastefully updated: guest bath fully remodeled; primary bath with new flooring, vanity, and toilet. The home also includes a laundry/storage room off the primary suite. Enjoy spectacular unobstructed mountain views from your private backyard oasis, featuring a reconstructed pebble surface pool and large spa with updated pool equipment, gas fire pit, expansive hardscape, metal tilting louvered pergola and new metal fencing. A 2023 foam roof, new concrete driveway and garage door add to the turnkey appeal. STR-ready with Junior (6) and Home-Share licenses available (City verification required), this is an ideal primary home, vacation retreat, or income-producing property. Furnishings available. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of Palm Springs history. Contact me today for your private showing!
Property Details
Price:
$1,200,000
MLS #:
25535305PS
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Racquet Club East
Listed Date:
May 7, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,225
Lot Size:
10,454 sqft / 0.24 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Convection Oven, Gas Oven
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Gas Starter, Living Room
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Storage
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Back Yard
Parking Features
Garage – Two Door, Concrete
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Roof
Foam
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Sewer Paid
Spa Features
In Ground, Private
Stories Total
1
View
Mountain(s), Pool
Water Source
Public
Financial
Map
Community
- Address971 E Alexander Way Palm Springs CA
- SubdivisionRacquet Club East
- CityPalm Springs
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92262
Subdivisions in Palm Springs
- 43 @ Racquet Club
- 48 @ Arenas
- 48 @ Baristo
- 64@theRiv
- Americana Gardens
- Andreas Hills
- Andreas Hills 33402
- Araby
- Araby 33406
- Bella Monte
- Biarritz
- Biltmore
- Biltmore 33409
- Biltmore Colony
- Biltmore Colony 33410
- Caballeros Estates
- Cahuilla Hills
- Calypso Palms
- Camino Del Sol
- Canyon 33522
- Canyon C.C. Estados
- Canyon C.C. Estados 33416
- Canyon CC Colony
- Canyon CC Estados
- Canyon Estates
- Canyon Heights
- Canyon Sands
- Canyon Sands 33423
- Canyon South 1
- Canyon South 2
- Canyon South 3
- Canyon View \\Condos
- Canyon View Condos
- Canyon View Estates
- Canyon Villas
- Canyon Vista Estates
- Canyon West Estates
- Canyons at Belardo The
- Casa Canyon
- Casa De Oro
- Casa Sonora
- Casa Verde
- Casitas Arenas
- Catalina Grove
- Catalina Grove 33213
- Cathedral Canyon CC
- Cathedrl Cyn CC 344A 33437
- Center Court
- Central Palm Springs
- Central Palm Springs 33215
- Chino Canyon
- Coco Cabana
- Colony El Mirador
- Country Club Estates
- Deauville
- Deepwell
- Deepwell 33441
- Deepwell Ranch
- Demuth Park
- Demuth Park 33443
- Desert Arches
- Desert Highland Gateway
- Desert Lanai
- Desert Palisades
- Desert Park Estates
- Desert Park Estates 33103
- Desert Skies
- Desert Sun Resort
- Diplomat
- Diplomat 33445
- Dunes Court
- El Dorado Palm Sprin
- El Dorado Palm Springs
- El Dorado Palm Springs 33447
- El Mirador
- El Rancho Vista Estates
- El Rancho Vista Estates 33246
- Enclave at Baristo
- Enclave at Sunrise
- Enclave at Sunrise 33104
- Escena
- Escena 33274
- Esprit
- Esprit 33448
- Estados South
- Estados South 33449
- Estancias @ So Canyon
- Estancias at South Canyon 33450
- Fairways
- Fairways 33451
- Firebird
- Flora Vista
- Four Seasons
- Four Seasons 33106
- Greenhouse
- Hermosa Villas
- Horizon Mh Village
- Icon
- Indian Canyon Gardens
- Indian Canyons
- Jasmine Homes
- La Palme
- Las Palmas Heights
- LasPalmas-VllaDeLasPalmas
- LasPalmas-VllaHermosa
- Linea
- Little Beverly Hills
- Little Tuscany
- Little Tuscany 33140
- Los Compadres
- Los Compadres 33459
- Los Pueblos
- Los Pueblos 33460
- Luminaire
- Mesa 33523
- Mesquite Canyon Esta
- Mesquite Canyon Estates
- Mesquite Country Clu
- Mesquite Country Club
- Mesquite Country Club 33465
- Miralon
- Monte Sereno
- Mountain Gate
- Mountain Gate PS 33110
- Mountain Shadow North
- Movie Colony
- Movie Colony 33235
- Movie Colony East
- Movie Colony East 33248
- Murano
- Oasis Del Sol 33253
- Oasis Resort Condos
- Oasis Resort Condos 33469
- Oceo
- Ocotillo Lodge
- Old Las Palmas
- Old Las Palmas 33237
- Palermo
- Palm Canyon
- Palm Canyon 60040
- Palm Canyon Mobile C
- Palm Canyon Mobile C 6600
- Palm Canyon Mobile Club
- Palm Canyon Villas
- Palm Canyon Villas 33473
- Palm Oasis
- Palm Regency
- Palm Sp Villas I
- Palm Sp Villas II
- Palm Springs C.C.
- Palm Springs C.C. 33113
- Palm Springs CC
- Palm Springs Golf &
- Palm Springs Golf & Tennis
- Palm Springs View Es
- Palm Springs View Estates
- Palm Springs View Estates 33476
- Palm Springs Villas I
- Palm Springs Villas I 33115
- Palm Springs Villas II
- Palm Springs Villas II 33114
- Palm Villas
- Parc Andreas
- Park Imperial North
- Park Imperial South
- Park Imperial South 33481
- Park San Rafael
- Park San Rafael 33117
- Parkview Mobile Estates
- Pintura
- Pintura 33483
- Plaza Villas
- Plaza Villas 33239
- Pompei De Los Palmas 33241
- PS Colony
- Pueblo Sands
- Quail Point
- Quail Point 33119
- Racquet Club Colony
- Racquet Club East
- Racquet Club East – 5140
- Racquet Club East 33122
- Racquet Club Garden Villas
- Racquet Club West
- Racquet Club West 33124
- Ramon Estados
- Ramon Mobile Park
- Ramona Villas
- Ramona Villas 33486
- Ranch Club Estados
- Ranch Club Estados 33244
- Rancho La Paz
- Rancho La Paz 33487
- Ridgeview
- RimcRest
- Riviera Gardens
- Riviera Gardens 33125
- Rose Garden
- Rose Garden 33247
- Saddlerock Gardens
- Safari Park
- Sagewood
- Sahara Park
- San Jacinto Cove
- San Jacinto Cove 33126
- Sandcliff
- Sandstone Villas
- Seven Lakes C.C.
- Seven Lakes Country Club
- Sierra Madre
- Skye
- Smoke Tree Racquet Club
- Smoke Tree Ranch
- Smoketree Racquet Cl
- Sol
- Southridge
- St. Baristo
- St. Tropez Villas
- Sun Canyon Estates
- Sun Villas
- Sundance Resort
- Sunflower
- Sunkist Villas
- Sunkist Villas 33255
- Sunmor
- Sunrise Alejo
- Sunrise East
- Sunrise Oasis
- Sunrise Palms
- Sunrise Park
- Sunrise Park 33257
- Sunrise Park Sunrise Park
- Sunrise Racquet Club
- Sunrise Villas
- Sunshine Villa
- Sunshine Villas
- Tahquitz Creek Golf
- Tahquitz Creek Golf Course 33508
- Tahquitz Creek Villas
- Tahquitz River Estat
- Tahquitz River Estates
- Tahquitz River Estates 33510
- Tennis Club
- Tennis Club SFR 33261
- Tennis Club South
- TennisClub-500 West
- Terra Vita
- The Mesa
- The Morrison
- The Pointe
- The Que at Vibe
- The Villas in Old PS
- TheTennis ClubCondos
- Tierra Hermosa
- Tuscany Heights
- Twin Palms
- Twin Springs
- Versailles
- Vibe
- Victoria Park 33134
- Victoria Park/Vista Norte
- Villa Alejo
- Villa Caballeros
- Villa De Las Flores
- Villa Roma
- Village Racquet Club
- Village Traditions
- Villas De Las Flores
- Villorrio
- Vintage Palms
- Vintage Palms 33135
- Vista Canyon
- Vista Las Palmas
- Warm Sands
- Warm Sands 33520
- Waverly Park 33521
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Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Palm Springs as of May 17, 2025
576
Single Family Listed
99
Avg DOM
638
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,547,824
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Racquet Club East subdivision, 971 E Alexander Way Palm Springs CA is a Single Family for sale in Palm Springs, CA, 92262. It is listed for $1,200,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,225 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1959. The current price per square foot is $980. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palm Springs is $638. The average listing price for Single Family in Palm Springs is $1,547,824.
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