2244 E Tahquitz Canyon Way 8, Palm Springs, California 92262, Palm Springs, 92262 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Palm Springs, California 92262
This Historically Designated Mid-Century Sanctuary is listed at $725,000, representing a unique opportunity to own a piece of architectural history with an Excellent Condition Rating. While positioned above the $620,476 Fair Market Value, the property justifies its premium through significant Mills Act Tax Benefits and a meticulous renovation. Featuring terrazzo tile floors, a renovated chef's kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling mountain and pool views, this home sits within the Palm Springs Unified district near Palm Springs High School. It is a premier choice for Design Enthusiasts or Seasonal Residents.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2244 E Tahquitz Canyon Way 8 Subject | $725,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,122 | $553 | - |
A 842 N Calle De Pinos Sold | $610,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,170 | $521 | 0.8 mi |
B 830 N Calle De Mimosas Sold | $635,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,262 | $503 | 0.8 mi |
C 1294 Tiffany Circle N Sold | $599,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,251 | $479 | 0.7 mi |
D 1283 Tiffany Circle S Sold | $589,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,260 | $467 | 0.8 mi |
E 100 N Cerritos Drive 1 Active Under Contract | $719,900 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,148 | $627 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1957, this historically designated mid-century home has undergone an extensive recent renovation. It features a modern chef's kitchen with high-gloss cabinetry and upscale stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, and pristine terrazzo tile flooring. The property shows no signs of deferred maintenance and combines preserved architectural integrity with high-end contemporary finishes and fixtures.
As a historically designated property, it qualifies for the Mills Act, offering the owner significant annual property tax savings, which is a major financial incentive in Palm Springs.
Designed by William J. O'Brien, Jr., this detached home features iconic mid-century elements like soaring glass walls and original terrazzo floors, seamlessly blended with modern kitchen and bath renovations.
The property is a successful seasonal rental with a strong track record, making it an ideal turnkey opportunity for investors or a well-maintained primary residence in a prime central location.
The property's proximity to Tahquitz Canyon Way and Palm Springs International Airport may result in audible traffic and aircraft noise, which could impact tranquility.
While the home includes two private patios, the small lot size and compact 1,122 square foot layout may feel restrictive for buyers seeking a large private yard or more interior volume.
Outstanding opportunity to purchase at rarely available Desert Holly--a 14 unit, 8 building Historically Designated Mid-Century property (Mills Act reduced property taxes!) in the heart of Central Palm Springs-Sunrise Park designed and built by Long Beach builder & developer William J. O'Brien, Jr. and is sited close to downtown PS, PSP International and I-10. This stand-alone/detached home offers soaring walls of glass, original fireplace, renovated chef's kitchen and baths. Stunning terrazzo tile floors, upscale appliances , designated parking, 2 private patios and is just steps away from the community pool. This property is currently being used as a successful seasonal rental. Would make a great primary residence, second home or continue its current use as a rental/investment property. Outstanding condition with pride of ownership abounding. Move in, unpack and enjoy!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,122 | 1,131 | 49% |
| Lot Size | 1,307 | 564 | 68% |
| Price | $725.0K | $362.0K | 91% |
| Price per sq ft | $646 | $345 | 96% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1981 | 1% |
| HOA | $504.0 | $550 | 28% |
| Days on market | 20 | 185 | 1% |
Apr 2, 2026
$725,000
Initial Listing
May 30, 2023
$670,000
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Feb 4, 2020
$485,000
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Dec 21, 2015
$415,000
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May 9, 2014
$380,000
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Nov 2, 2012
$330,000
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Oct 16, 2009
$230,000
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