Desert Lanai Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale in Palm Springs, CA

Modern Poolside Living in Downtown Palm Springs. Welcome to Desert Lanai, one of Palm Springs' sought-after single-level communities, where style, privacy, and location come together effortlessly. This recently updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a refined modern aesthetic, two private patios, and tranquil pool views - all just minutes from the energy of downtown. Inside, the home feels bright and contemporary, featuring large-format tile flooring, crisp white walls and cabinetry, and abundant LED lighting that create a clean, airy atmosphere throughout. The reimagined U-shaped kitchen has been opened to the living space, enhancing both flow and functionality. Sleek white cabinetry, stainless steel Samsung appliances including a convection oven and five-burner range, and a generous island peninsula with seating make this space equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, a private patio provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining with peekaboo mountain views. The spacious living and dining area is filled with natural light from three skylights and anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. Sliding doors open to the front patio overlooking the pool, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living that Palm Springs is known for. The primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with dual closets, mountain glimpses, and a beautifully updated ensuite bath featuring a glass-enclosed rain shower, modern fixtures, and a large mirror with hidden medicine cabinet. From the bedroom, step directly onto the expansive rear patio - a private escape complete with a hot tub and ample space for lounging under the desert sky. The guest bedroom is equally inviting, offering built-in storage, a large walk-in closet, and direct patio access. Guests are accommodated by a stylishly updated second bath with glass tile accents and a frameless shower door. Major system improvements provide peace of mind, including all new plumbing, gas, and electrical systems, along with a brand-new HVAC unit - a rare and valuable upgrade in this community. Additional features include a full-size stacked Samsung washer and dryer, contemporary opaque glass interior doors with chrome hardware, and a built-in media niche with hardwired internet. All of this is set in an unbeatable location near downtown Palm Springs, dining, shopping, entertainment, and Palm Springs International Airport. Modern, private, and perfectly placed - ideal as a full-time residence or a stylish desert getaway.

1809 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 00-23303375 MLS

Affordable midcentury leisure lifestyle living available now! Original vintage details are still intact in this iconic Charles Dubois-designed unit, built by the Alexander Construction Company in 1963. The open living area looks through an expansive wall of glass sliders to scenic vistas of the Santa Rosa Mountains and a beautifully maintained garden courtyard and pool. Original cabinets and kitchen layout, original baths include the midcentury details, only needing a little love from the midcentury enthusiast, or a perfect opportunity for a total remodel. The smart layout creates a large open living area near the kitchen, which could be easily reconfigured to meet today's expectations. A private patio of the space is next to the central common area. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bath with original tile, vanity counter and sink. A private patio is just off the primary bedroom, facing north valley views. The second bedroom's large window brightens the space. A den area has been opened up from an original third bedroom, connecting it to the open living and dining areas, providing the perfect space for an office, media room, or sleeper-sofa for guests. Plenty of closet storage throughout. The association has allowed a washer/dryer to be installed on the patio just off the kitchen. Assigned carport space with storage closet. An amazing opportunity for the first-time second home buyer or local working professional. Property is in Desert Lanai #2, a small self-managed association. Assessment includes: exterior building maintenance; gardening; water; sewer; trash removal; pool, which is heated during daylight savings time.

1889 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$410,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 00-23269159 MLS

Mid-century modern condo located in The Desert Lanai community at Palm Springs Central, designed by Charles Dubois in his Swiss Miss motif and built by the Alexander Construction Company in 1963. This unique condo features two primary bedrooms with ensuite baths with walk-in showers, large walk-in closet, open floor plan and a spacious kitchen with ample counter and cupboard space and large breakfast bar. The adjoining dining area boasts a large built-in buffet with more storage and perfect for entertaining. The front patio looks over the lush grounds and shimmering pool with spectacular mountain views. The private back patio is the perfect place to enjoy intimate gatherings while enjoying mountain views as well. The unit comes complete with new washer/dryer and assigned covered parking space just behind with additional storage space.

1845 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219126010 MLS

Welcome to Desert Lanai, an architecturally important community in central Palm Springs! Designed by Charles Dubois, built by the Alexander Construction company, the community is separated by phases into a collection of homes which encircle a beautiful swimming pool, with a nearby shelter house. This home is located in desirable Desert Lanai 2 and offers classic mid-century Polynesian style coupled with Dubois classic ''Swiss modern'' profiles. It's an end unit and one of the larger homes available, and offers soaring ceilings, tile and luxury vinyl plank floors, designer paint, new dual-pane windows and sliding doors. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths the open floorplan also features a flex room with retractable walls which can serve as a 3rd bedroom, a formal dining room, or den/family room. This home also offers a rare, 200-ft enclosed sunroom which easily serves as an office, family room or guest room. Surrounding the home are several charming patio spaces including one which perfectly serves as a BBQ space with a pass-through serving window to the kitchen, and an enclosed dog yard. But you'll especially enjoy the front patio which faces the courtyard so your only steps away from the pool & spa, and offers panoramic views of the San Jacinto mountains. And you're just a short walk or drive to the center of downtown Palm Springs, the vibrant cultural center of the Coachella Valley offering world-class dining, lounges, renowned festivals and world-class entertainment. This beautiful and unique home is fully-furnished, clean and lovingly-maintained and updated by its long-term owners and is truly move-in ready. Welcome to Desert Lanai 2--your classic mid-century modern Palm Springs getaway!

1841 E Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$536,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PS-25493095 MLS

Step into the epitome of mid-century design with this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the highly sought-after Sunrise Lanai 1. Designed by renowned architect Charles Du Bois, this home embodies timeless modernism with its clean lines, open spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Enjoy breathtaking San Jacinto Mountain views from your patio, perfect for soaking in the desert lifestyle. Overlooking the sparkling community pool, this home offers an unbeatable combination of tranquility and style. A true architectural treasure, it has been a featured property in Modernism Week tours year after year, showcasing its historical significance and impeccable design. For added convenience, the unit includes its own washer and dryer, so there's no need to use the community laundry. Additionally, the furniture is available for purchase outside of escrow, making this an effortless opportunity to step into the Palm Springs lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Palm Springs history in one of the city's most cherished mid-century communities!

1727 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$529,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 00-25479911 MLS

Designed in 1966 by the renowned Los Angeles architect Charles DuBois and constructed by the Alexander Construction Company, Desert Lanai is a charming enclave of Mid-Century Polynesian-inspired homes, thoughtfully arranged around lush gardens and a sparkling pool. This private, beautifully renovated unit, however, transports you to a world of Moroccan charm and elegance with mid-century flair. With impeccable craftsmanship and high-end finishes, the home radiates style and sophistication. Featuring two spacious bedrooms and two baths, the property boasts an expansive great room that seamlessly blends a state-of-the-art kitchen that also functions as a gathering space for friends and family. Combined with an adjacent dining area, it's perfect for entertaining. A quiet nook off to the side offers an intimate spot for reading, watching TV, or enjoying the breathtaking mountain views. The main bedroom is complemented by a generous walk-in closet and a beautiful en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom opens to a serene private outdoor space, evoking the tranquil atmosphere of a riad in Casablanca. Convenience is key, with direct access to your carport, which includes a charging station, and an in-unit laundry area. Don't miss the chance to experience one of the finest homes in Desert Lanai, where timeless design meets modern luxury.

2015 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219121976 MLS

This condo is located in Desert Lanai 3, where one enters the large common-area courtyard to the inviting scene of the spacious in-ground, heated swimming pool surrounded by 22 mid-century-styled units and beautiful, landscaped grounds. The community is reminiscent of Old Palm Springs and the vibe of the period. 1967 is tucked away in a corner location blessed with sunshine on 2 of the private, walled in patios, and shade on the pool-side patio, excellent for year-round living. The furnished unit has 2 bedrooms, the primary ensuite bath has been remodeled. Another room with a closet can double as a bedroom or a convenient in-home office. The living room is spacious and convenient to the kitchen and eating area. Tile-wood-planked flooring is throughout except for the bedrooms. As is common for the community, the covered washer and dryer are located on the northern patio. Very neat and clean and in a location with stunning mountain views, this unit has never been rented and has had one owner for 20+ years. Perfect for a seasonal rental or a long term resident who enjoys beauty, privacy and convenience. Desert Lanai 3 is a ' no pets' community, and bylaws state residents must be 50 years of age or older.

1967 E Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$429,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219115069 MLS

Step into a piece of Palm Springs architectural history with this remarkable property designed by Charles Du Bois for builder J. C. Dunas in 1962. This unique home, featuring Du Bois' signature Polynesian design theme, is part of the celebrated Desert Lanai community, highlighted on the Palm Springs Modernism Tour for its distinctive mid-century modern design. Located in the exclusive 22-unit Phase 2 on fee simple land, this expanded residence offers unparalleled comfort and style. The home includes two additional rooms, one off each bedroom, perfect for a home office or cozy den. The interior has been meticulously updated with new flooring, modernized bathrooms, upgraded countertops, and a state-of-the-art HVAC system ensuring both luxury and convenience. The east-facing property boasts two private patios, ideal for soaking in the desert morning sun or enjoying serene evenings. Additionally, an assigned carport with storage that provides ample space for your needs. The architecturally significant Desert Lanai community spans 9 acres in total and includes four inviting pools, creating a resort-like atmosphere right at home. The pool at Desert Lanai 2 is surrounded by an exuberant landscape with a spacious lawn and a variety of plants and trees. Don't miss this chance to own a quintessential Palm Springs getaway that blends historical significance with contemporary upgrades offering a truly unique living experience.

1815 E Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$462,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 00-23326123 MLS

Welcome to Palm Springs Living, Reimagined! Step back in time and into this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium in the iconic Sunrise Lanai 1 complex. The moment you enter, you'll feel transported to the swanky vibes of early 1960s Palm Springs. Soak up the sun while enjoying a fabulous view of the sparkling pool and impeccably maintained grounds. Marvel at the architectural genius of Charles Du Bois, the famed Mid-Century architect known for his unique Swiss Miss roofline. Enjoy the open living area and large windows that let in a flood of natural light. Fresh paint throughout the unit ensures a crisp, clean backdrop for your decor. Sink your toes into the brand new, plush carpeting in the bedrooms. Sunrise Lanai 1, an inclusive community that's also pet friendly, underwent a careful restoration in 2018, complete with period-specific paint colors. The exterior is dressed in desert landscape, complemented by a lush tropical desert blend. This isn't just any condo; it's a piece of Palm Springs history, featured in the Modernism Tours of 2018 & 2019. The kitchen is a chef's dream with a gas cooktop, custom cabinetry, and tile accents. Two well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfort and privacy. The primary suite even boasts a private patio perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails! Feel like you're part of the iconic Rat Pack as you entertain in a space that exudes mid-century style. Don't miss your chance to live in this slice of desert paradise. Schedule your showing today, this gem won't last long!

1717 East Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219112993 MLS

Discover this delightful 2-bedroom plus den condo in the heart of Palm Springs' iconic Desert Lanai Four Community. This classic desert retreat features a versatile den with a closet, easily convertible into a third bedroom, perfect for guests or a home office. The beautiful patio and private courtyard offer a serene outdoor space, complete with a laundry room and additional storage for your convenience. This condo awaits your personal touch to transform it into your dream desert oasis. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with HOA coverage of water and trash services, allowing you to focus on the finishing touches that will make this home uniquely yours. Ideally located near shopping and downtown Palm Springs, you'll have easy access to vibrant dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Palm Springs charm, ideally located and ready for your vision!

2029 E Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219101285 MLS

Built in 1964 and designed by Charles Du Bois in a Polynesian-inspired style, Desert Lanai 3 is a small, private association of just 22 units. Step inside to the immaculate modern interior, where every detail has been carefully considered. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Natural light floods through the large windows, enhancing the sense of openness and allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking mountain views. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and tons of storage space. The home boasts two bedrooms, each offering a tranquil retreat. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, providing a peaceful sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern fixtures and finishes. The 2nd bedroom currently functions as a den / office / guest room. In the hall leading to the private patio, you'll find a convenient laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups. Outside, the heated community pool beckons, inviting you to take a refreshing dip on warm summer days. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Desert Lanai as you relax by the poolside, surrounded by meticulously maintained grounds and swaying palm trees. Located in central Palm Springs, close to renowned shopping, dining, entertainment, and the airport. This third phase of Desert Lanai is 50+ and a pet free community.

1951 E Tachevah Drive, Palm Springs

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