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252 E Ocotillo Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92264

$1,540,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,286 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,540,000 List Date: 11/20/2024 Last Modified: 9/22/2025

Overview

Description

Ready to acquire a significant piece of American architecture? For the first time in 50 years, the architect William Gray Purcell's own vacation home is ready for its next chapter. With Historic Designation and possible Mills Act accreditation, this is a rare and superior find! Three structures surrounding the incredible pool include the main residence of a 2 bedroom 2 bath home, a 2 bedroom 1 bath Casita, AND another 1 bedroom 1 bath Cottage space. All together this compound is an incredible vacation home for a large family or an even better AirBnb rental space that would yield an insane ROI. This entire property has been completely remastered, including, but not limited to a brand NEW heated pool and spa, with new equipment, windows and doors, SOLAR, and nearly everything in-between! Covered RV parking to boot! This is a rare piece of PS architecture that must be seen to be appreciated. Located just off the main drag, giving you access to all that PS has to offer! No expense spared o ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 219120273

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 4
Approx SqFt: 2286
Total Baths: 4
SqFt Source: Other
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Pool: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Description: Attached
Sprinklers: No
Building # of Stories: Yes
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1935
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cross Streets: HWY 111

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan; Conventional View Type: Desert; Mountain(s) Disclosures: CC & R Levels: One Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave Oven Flooring: Carpet; Tile Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Central Air Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: In Ground Heating: Baseboard; Fireplace(s) Heating Fuel: Electric Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Electric Rooms: Breakfast; Dining Room; Family Room; Living Room Security Safety: Community Sewer: In Street Paid Green Energy Generation: Solar Parking: Driveway Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 508292013
Original List Price: 1949900
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 252
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Ocotillo
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92264
Area: 334 - Palm Springs South End
Country: US

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals: Yes
Will Consider Lease: No

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: Unknown

Property Info

Green Features: Yes
Golf Course Within Development: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: Yes
PUD Y/N: No
View: Yes
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-09-22
Pending Date: 2025-07-20
Closed Date: 2025-09-22
Closed Price: 1540000

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 2

HOA Information

HOA: No

DPR

DPR Eligible: No

Listing, Location and Property Info

Entry Date: 2024-11-20
Land Type: Fee

Sale Type

Standard: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Cash to New Loan: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces: 0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 0

View Type

Desert: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes

Disclosures

CC & R: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Microwave Oven: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning: Yes
Central Air: Yes

Pool Location

Private: Yes

Pool Construction

In Ground: Yes

Pool Description

In Ground: Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

In Ground: Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Heated: Yes
Private: Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Fireplace(s): Yes

Heating Fuel

Electric: Yes

Fireplace Location

Living Room: Yes

Fireplace Features

Electric: Yes

Rooms

Breakfast: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Security Safety

Community: Yes

Sewer

In Street Paid: Yes

Green Energy Generation

Solar: Yes

Parking

Driveway: Yes

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: Yes

Listing Office: Keller Williams SanDiego Metro

Listing Agent: Stephen Price

Last Updated: September - 22 - 2025

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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