667 E Mel Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262
$2,100,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
3,207
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$2,100,000
List Date:
2/07/2023
Last Modified:
5/14/2026
Description
This elegant celebrity-owned Spanish Colonial estate is your very own sanctuary in the historic El Mirador neighborhood of Palm Springs. Walled, gated and hedged for ultimate privacy, upon entering the lushly landscaped grounds, you are greeted by a spectacular water fountain and beautiful palm trees. Designed by renowned architect John Porter Clark, this stunning villa exudes old world charm. Featuring four bedrooms and four baths, including a casita, unique design elements of the residence showcase dramatic wood beam vaulted ceilings, columns, Saltillo tile flooring and multiple French doors leading to the outdoor spaces. Prepare gourmet meals in the custom kitchen with top-of-the-line Dacor and Sub-Zero appliances. Relax poolside under the covered wraparound veranda with incredible unobstructed mountain views. True resort living at its finest, enjoy the pool, spa, fire pit and built-in barbecue grill. Centrally located, this property is just steps away from Desert Regional Medical Center, Ruth Hardy Park, and the shops and restaurants in the Uptown Design District. Offered turnkey furnished, this is the perfect weekend getaway or vacation rental.
More Information MLS# 219090523
Listing, Location and Property Info
Entry Date: 2023-02-07
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: Furnished
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 4
Approx SqFt: 3207
Total Baths: 4
SqFt Source: Other
Lot Size: 16988
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1946
Cross Streets: Via Miraleste
Listing Info
Short Term Rentals: Yes
Will Consider Lease: No
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
Privacy: 1
Stucco Wall: 1
Sale Type
Standard: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 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
Lawn: 1
Private: 1
Rectangular Lot: 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
Irrigation
Sprinkler System: 1
Sprinkler Timer: 1
Disclosures
None: 1
Casita Features
Other: Detached with Media/Family 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 Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Stackable W/D Hookup: 1
Washer: 1
Built-In BBQ
Gas: 1
Kitchen Features
Gourmet Kitchen: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Remodeled: 1
Eating Areas
Breakfast Nook: 1
Formal Dining Room: 1
Bedroom Features
Primary Suite: 1
Bathroom Features
Shower Stall: 1
Tile Shower: 1
Travertine: 1
Doors
French Doors: 1
Exterior Construction
Stucco: 1
Wood: 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
Central: 1
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 Room: 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
Drapes: 1
Screens: 1
Roofing
Clay Tile: 1
Patio Features
Brick - Tile: 1
Wrap Around: 1
Sewer
In, Connected and Paid: 1
Parking
Driveway: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Side By Side: 1
HOA Information
HOA: No
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
DPR
DPR Eligible: No
Listing Location and Property Info
APN: 507082002
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2023-02-07
Original List Price: 2500000
Sold Price: $2,100,000
Current Price: $2,100,000
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: 2023-05-08
Pending Date: 2023-04-27
Closed Date: 2023-05-08
Closed Price: 2100000
Parking SpacesInformation
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Property Features
Sale Type: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Lot Description: Automatic Gate; Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Lawn; Private; Rectangular Lot; Utilities Underground
View Type: Mountain(s); Pool
Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces South
Other Structures: Guest House/Casita
Other Structural Features: Custom Built
Irrigation: Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer
Fencing: Privacy; Stucco Wall
Disclosures: None
Building Style: Spanish; Spanish Colonial
Levels: One
Entry Location: Foyer; Ground Level - No Steps
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Oven; Refrigerator; Stackable W/D Hookup; Washer
Built-In BBQ: Gas
Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen; Granite Counters; Remodeled
Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook; Formal Dining Room
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom Features: Shower Stall; Tile Shower; Travertine
Doors: French Doors
Exterior Construction: Stucco; Wood
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: Central; Fireplace(s); Forced Air
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit; Gas; Stone
Rooms: Casita - Guest House; Dining Room; 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: Drapes; Screens
Roofing: Clay Tile
Patio Features: Brick - Tile; Wrap Around
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Parking: Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Side By Side
Road Surface Type: Paved
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office:
HK Lane Real Estate
Listing Agent:
Joseph J Babineaux
Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.