1950 E Desert Palms Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262

$2,650,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,038 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,650,000 List Date: 3/24/2022 Last Modified: 5/12/2026

Overview

Description

Designed by renowned Mid-Century Modern Architect William F. Cody, FAIA as his private family residence, this iconic masterpiece is the epitome of a postwar modernist building. Built with steel post and beam construction, the Cody Residence incorporates a wide range of materials and textures; steel, glass, adobe, and wood paneling; melding its existence into the private environment of mature and intentionally placed creosote and organ pipe cactus. All interior spaces are connected to the exterior by use of multi-level shallow steps, defining elevation changes and outdoor vignettes. The inside boasts Douglas fir Tongue and Groove ceilings, cedar walls, and Italian marble and granite. The home offers a master suite, a guest wing, an office, a hidden powder room and a semi-attached casita with its own bath and living area. The property was meticulously and thoughtfully updated between 1990 and 1992 by the current architect/owner who worked alongside Cody from 1969-1974. This is a on ...

Listing Details MLS# 219074888

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Approx SqFt
3038
Total Baths
4
SqFt Source
Builder
Fireplace
No
Pool
Yes
Garage
No
Sprinklers
No
Building # of Stories
Yes
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Year Built
1952
Furnished
Furnished
Cross Streets
Amado and Cerritos

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan; Conventional Lot Description: Irregular Lot; Private; Utilities - Overhead; Yard View Type: Mountain(s) Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South Other Structures: Guest House Attached Fencing: Fenced; Masonry Disclosures: None Building Style: Mid Century; Modern Levels: One; Multi/Split Flooring: Granite; Tile; Travertine Cooling Type: Air Conditioning Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: In Ground; Private Heating: Central Rooms: Breakfast; Casita - Guest House; Den - Study; Dining Area; Entry; Great Room; Utility Interior Features: Open Floorplan; Storage Laundry: Laundry Area Security Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s) Window Treatments: Blinds; Tinted Windows Roofing: Foam Patio Features: Awning(s) Sewer: Cesspool; In, Connected and Paid Water: Water District Parking: Attached Carport; Driveway Contingent Upon: Inspection Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN
502033011
Original List Price
2950000
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Street #
1950
Street Direction
E
Street Name
Desert Palms
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Riverside
State
CA
Zip Code
92262
Area
332 - Palm Springs Central
Country
US

Listing Info

Exclusions of Sale
Some furniture is not included in the sale, the home is available furnished per the inventory list.
Short Term Rentals
No
Rental Restrictions
Yes
Will Consider Lease
No

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos
No

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development
No
Senior Community
No
Gated Community
No
PUD Y/N
No

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2022-05-20
Pending Date
2022-05-03
Closed Date
2022-05-20
Closed Price
2650000

Water

Water District Name
Desert Water

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Carport Spaces
2
Total Parking Spaces
7

HOA Information

HOA
No
Listing Office: KUD Properties, Inc.
Listing Agent: Troy J Kudlac
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.