667 E Mel Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262
$2,400,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
2,654
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$2,400,000
List Date:
1/22/2022
Last Modified:
5/14/2026
Description
An aura of serenity and calm is found throughout this enchanting Spanish Colonial Home situated in the heart of the historic El Mirador enclave. This private, walled & gated residence (designed by renowned architect John Porter Clark) features everything required for classic Palm Springs Resort living. Mature gardens surround the main house, creating an enticing feeling of tranquility. Main house features cozy living room w/inviting stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen, dining area overlooking the pool and 3 bedrooms. The casita features a spacious bedroom, travertine bathroom and sumptuous living room that could include a dining area. All four bedrooms are cleverly positioned at each corner of the villa to allow for maximum privacy. Outdoor living area w/south facing pool & boulder-surrounded spa is flanked by dramatic torchieres for evening enchantment. Poolside, enjoy a covered veranda featuring audio speakers, dramatic landscape lighting and phenomenal unobstructed mountain views. Ample opportunities to expand the floor plan on the spacious .39 acre lot, this beautiful home is perfect for full-time residence or vacation home. Don't miss your opportunity to own this architecturally and aesthetically charming home.
More Information MLS# 219072809
Listing, Location and Property Info
Entry Date: 2022-01-21
Land Type: Fee
General Property Information
Fireplace: Yes
Building # of Stories: 1
Total Fireplaces: 1
Pool: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Description: Attached
Sprinklers: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 4
Approx SqFt: 2654
Total Baths: 4
SqFt Source: Assessor
Lot Size: 16988
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1946
Cross Streets: Miraleste
Listing Info
Short Term Rentals: Yes
Rental Restrictions: No
Will Consider Lease: No
Other Schools: Palm Valley School
School District: Palm Springs Unified
Elementary School: Katherine Finchy
Junior Middle School: Raymond Cree
High School: Palm Springs
Tax Info
Tax Mello Roos: No
Property Info
View: Yes
Golf Course Within Development: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: No
PUD Y/N: No
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Fencing
Brick: 1
Privacy: 1
Sale Type
Standard: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Cash to New Loan: 1
Parking Spaces/Information
Total Covered Spaces: 0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 0
Lot Description
Automatic Gate: 1
Back Yard: 1
Front Yard: 1
Landscaped: 1
Private: 1
Utilities Underground: 1
View Type
Mountain(s): 1
Pool: 1
Property Orientation Faces
Leisure Faces South: 1
Other Structures
Guest House/Casita: 1
Other Structural Features
Custom Built: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Irrigation
Sprinkler System: 1
Sprinkler Timer: 1
Disclosures
None: 1
Casita Features
Other: Detached w/family/media room
Building Style
Spanish: 1
Spanish Colonial: 1
Levels
One: 1
Entry Location
Foyer: 1
Ground Level - No Steps: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Built-In BBQ
Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Gourmet Kitchen: 1
Granite Slab Counters: 1
Remodeled: 1
Eating Areas
Formal Dining Room: 1
Bedroom Features
Primary Suite: 1
Bathroom Features
Remodeled: 1
Shower Stall: 1
Tile Shower: 1
Doors
Double Door Entry: 1
French Doors: 1
Exterior Construction
Stucco: 1
Flooring
Spanish Tile: 1
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Pool Location
Private: 1
Pool Construction
In Ground: 1
Pool Description
In Ground: 1
Private: 1
Spa/Hot Tub Construction
In Ground: 1
Spa/Hot Tub Description
Heated: 1
Private: 1
Heating
Fireplace(s): 1
Forced Air: 1
Fireplace Location
Living Room: 1
Fireplace Features
Fire Pit: 1
Gas: 1
Stone: 1
Rooms
Casita - Guest House: 1
Dining Area: 1
Formal Entry: 1
Living Room: 1
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Laundry
In Closet: 1
Security Safety
Automatic Gate: 1
Security System Owned: 1
Window Treatments
French - Mullioned: 1
Roofing
Clay Tile: 1
Patio Features
Brick - Tile: 1
Covered: 1
Wrap Around: 1
Sewer
In, Connected and Paid: 1
Water
Water District: 1
Water District Name: DWA
Parking
Covered: 1
Driveway: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
On Street: 1
HOA Information
HOA: No
Contingent Upon
Inspection: 1
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
Listing Location and Property Info
APN: 507082002
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2022-01-21
Original List Price: 2150000
Sold Price: $2,400,000
Current Price: $2,400,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 667
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Mel
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92262
Area: 332 - Palm Springs Central
Neighborhood: El Mirador
Country: US
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2022-02-15
Pending Date: 2022-02-01
Closed Date: 2022-02-15
Closed Price: 2400000
Parking SpacesInformation
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Property Features
Sale Type: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan
Lot Description: Automatic Gate; Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Utilities Underground
View Type: Mountain(s); Pool
Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces South
Other Structures: Guest House/Casita
Other Structural Features: Custom Built
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Irrigation: Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer
Fencing: Brick; Privacy
Disclosures: None
Building Style: Spanish; Spanish Colonial
Levels: One
Entry Location: Foyer; Ground Level - No Steps
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Refrigerator; Washer
Built-In BBQ: Gas
Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen; Granite Slab Counters; Remodeled
Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom Features: Remodeled; Shower Stall; Tile Shower
Doors: Double Door Entry; French Doors
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Flooring: Spanish Tile
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air
Pool Location: Private
Pool Construction: In Ground
Pool Description: In Ground; Private
Heating: Fireplace(s); Forced Air
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit; Gas; Stone
Rooms: Casita - Guest House; Dining Area; Formal Entry; Living Room
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Recessed Lighting; Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry: In Closet
Security Safety: Automatic Gate; Security System Owned
Window Treatments: French - Mullioned
Roofing: Clay Tile
Patio Features: Brick - Tile; Covered; Wrap Around
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Water: Water District
Parking: Covered; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; On Street
Road Surface Type: Paved
Contingent Upon: Inspection
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent:
Louise Hampton
Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
