Significant Price Improvement! 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:
$1,099,000
MLS #:
25617137PS
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Racquet Club East
Neighborhood:
331northendpalmsprings
Listed Date:
Nov 10, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
1,225
Total Sq Ft:
1,225
Lot Size:
10,454 sqft / 0.24 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, RF, GO, GS, CO
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Heating
GAS, CF
Interior Features
CF, ST, BC, HCEL
Laundry Features
IR, OUT, DINC, WINC
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
MCM
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Construction Materials
WOD
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CON, CO
Roof
FOM
Security Features
SD, COD
Spa Features
IG, PVT
View
MT, PL
Window Features
DPW
Financial
Map
Community
- Address971 E Alexander WY Palm Springs CA
- SubdivisionRacquet Club East
- CityPalm Springs
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92262
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Palm Springs as of Apr 16, 2026
903
Single Family Listed
101
Avg DOM
421
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,012,834
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Racquet Club East subdivision, 971 E Alexander WY Palm Springs CA is a Single Family for sale in Palm Springs, CA, 92262. It is listed for $1,099,000 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 $897. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palm Springs is $421. The average listing price for Single Family in Palm Springs is $1,012,834.
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