775 N Mission Rd

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Description

A truly rare offering in the heart of Old Las Palmas on Mission Road, the former Buddy Rich estate spans approximately 1.22 acres across three parcels. This property represents one of the most significant land opportunities in Palm Springs today. Properties of this scale and historical provenance in this neighborhood seldom come to market, making this a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own both land and legacy in one of Palm Springs' most exclusive enclaves. Built in 1952, the estate reflects...A truly rare offering in the heart of Old Las Palmas on Mission Road, the former Buddy Rich estate spans approximately 1.22 acres across three parcels. This property represents one of the most significant land opportunities in Palm Springs today. Properties of this scale and historical provenance in this neighborhood seldom come to market, making this a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own both land and legacy in one of Palm Springs' most exclusive enclaves. Built in 1952, the estate reflects the relaxed indoor-outdoor architectural philosophy that defined Palm Springs during its golden era. Designed to embrace the desert landscape, the property captures beautiful mountain views, open skies, and the effortless connection between home and garden that made mid-century Palm Springs living iconic. Set behind walls, gates, and massive privacy hedges, the property reveals itself as a private compound of manicured gardens and expansive grounds, reminiscent of Palm Springs' golden-era estates. The main residence features three bedrooms, complemented by two separate guest casitas, creating a flexible estate environment ideal for hosting family and guests and grand events. Designed for true Palm Springs living, the outdoor spaces include a pool, a separate hot tub, a private, commercially lit tennis court, and a large fire pit with circular seating, providing multiple settings for relaxation and entertaining beneath the desert sky. Inside, the home reflects the chic entertaining culture, highlighted by a distinctive sunken bar that anchors the living space. Equally compelling is the opportunity the land provides. With approximately 1.22 acres across three parcels, the property offers the rare ability to expand, reimagine, or enhance the estate over time, allowing the next owner to thoughtfully put their own architectural stamp on a historic Palm Springs compound. The home has solar, which significantly reduces the electric bill. In prestigious Old Las Palmas, the estate sits just minutes from downtown Palm Springs' celebrated dining and shopping and close enough to enjoy downtown on a whim, yet tucked inside the serene, storybook setting of Old Las Palmas. Beyond its architectural and lifestyle appeal, the estate has demonstrated strong income potential, having been successfully operated as a luxury rental property that generates approximately $250,000 annually. 775 N Mission Road is more than a home: it is a rare opportunity to steward a meaningful piece of Palm Springs history, defined by extraordinary land, iconic neighborhood pedigree, architectural heritage, and timeless desert views. For the design-minded buyer or collector, the property offers something increasingly rare: a multi-parcel configuration and substantial land, creating an exceptional opportunity to expand, restore, or reimagine it for the next generation while balancing preservation with opportunity.

Listing Agent

  1. Monet Berger

    Monet Berger

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02032913

    monet.berger@compass.com

    P: (310)-498-1195

Property Details for 775 North Mission Road

Zoning
R1A
Style
Mid-Century
Property Attached YN
false
Parcel Number
505292009
Area
Palm Springs Central (332)
Subdivision Name
Old Las Palmas
Lot Size Area
53143
Source Lot Size Area
Vendor Enhanced
LISTING UPDATED: 03/10/2026 12:06 AM

Property Details for 775 North Mission Road

StatusActive
MLS #26657649
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1952
Lot Size1.22 AC / 53,143 SF
CountyRiverside County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Monet Berger, DRE #02032913
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Building Information for 775 North Mission Road

Stories1Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size1.22 AC / 53,143 SF

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Property Information for 775 North Mission Road

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Builders Tract Name: Old Las Palmas
  • Builders Tract Code: 5650
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Desert, Hills, Mountains, Pool, Tree Top
  • View: Desert, Mountain(s), Pool, Hills
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Probate: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Disclosures: None
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Lot Acreage: 1.22
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 53143
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Auto Driveway Gate, Covered Parking, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Parking for Guests, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Private
  • Total Parking: 8
  • Parking Features: Covered, Auto Driveway Gate, Guest, Private, Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Sun, Entry, Dressing Area, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Living Room, Retreat
  • Rooms: Bar, Breakfast, Breakfast Area, Cabana, Conservatory, Dining Room, Dining Area, Dressing Area, Entry, Guest House, Guest-Maids Quarters, In-Law Suite, Living Room, Patio Open, Powder, Primary Bedroom, Retreat, Separate Maids Qtrs, Sun
  • Levels: One
  • Fireplace Features: Guest House, Fire Pit, Decorative, Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Fire Pit, Guest House, Living Room
  • Den: No
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Furnished Or Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Flooring: Stone
  • Equipment: Barbeque, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Water Purifier, Washer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Microwave, Freezer
  • Interior Features: Bar, Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Hot Tub
  • Room Bathroom Features: Linen Closet/Storage, Vanity area
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Linen Closet, Powder Room
  • Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Primary, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Laundry: In Closet, Inside
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Heated
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa: Heated, Hot Tub
  • Tennis: Yes
  • Tennis Court: Paddle, Private, Private Sport Court, Private Tennis Court
  • Fence: Other
  • Patio Features: Patio Open, Rock/Stone
  • New Construction: No
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs, Greenhouse, GuestHouse
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 03-02-2026

Property History for 775 North Mission Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #26657649

$5,295,000—
Mar 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #26657649

$5,295,000—
Oct 29, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #656327631

$759,000

-13.4% / yr

Apr 17, 2012

Sold

CARETS #41434794

$2,300,000—
Apr 17, 2012

Sold

CRMLS #41434794

$2,300,000—
Apr 17, 2012

Sold

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,300,000—
Mar 8, 2012

Pending

CRMLS #41434794

—
Mar 8, 2012

Pending

GPSMLS #41434794

—
Mar 8, 2012

Pending

CARETS #41434794

—
Feb 17, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #328774809

$2,300,000

+0.7% / yr

Dec 12, 2011

Hold

CARETS #41434794

—
Aug 24, 2011

Price Change

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,595,000—
Aug 24, 2011

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,495,000—
Aug 22, 2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41434794

$2,495,000—
Aug 22, 2011

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41434794

$2,595,000—
May 18, 2011

Sold

CRMLS #41399603PS

$2,400,000—
May 18, 2011

Sold

GPSMLS #41399603

$2,400,000—
May 18, 2011

Sold

CRMLS #41399603

$2,400,000—
May 18, 2011

Sold

CARETS #41399603

$2,400,000—
May 16, 2011

Pending

CRMLS #41399603

—
May 16, 2011

Pending

CARETS #41399603

—
May 16, 2011

Pending

GPSMLS #41399603

—
May 16, 2011

Pending

CRMLS #41399603PS

—
May 28, 2010

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41399603

$2,795,000—
May 28, 2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41399603PS

$2,795,000—
May 28, 2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41399603

$2,795,000—
May 28, 2010

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41399603

$2,795,000—
Apr 10, 2009

Sold

CRMLS #41345407

$2,400,000—
Apr 10, 2009

Sold

CARETS #41345407

$2,400,000—
Apr 10, 2009

Pending

CRMLS #41345407

—
Apr 10, 2009

Pending

CARETS #41345407

—
Apr 10, 2009

Sold

CRMLS #41345407PS

$2,400,000—
Apr 10, 2009

Sold

GPSMLS #41345407

$2,400,000—
Apr 10, 2009

Pending

CRMLS #41345407PS

—
Apr 10, 2009

Pending

GPSMLS #41345407

—
Mar 24, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #266374326

$2,256,000—
Oct 2, 2008

Price Change

GPSMLS #41345407

$3,495,000—
Oct 2, 2008

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41345407

$2,995,000—
Oct 2, 2008

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41345407

$2,995,000—
Oct 2, 2008

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41345407

$3,495,000—
Oct 2, 2008

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41345407PS

$2,995,000—
May 5, 2004

Sold

CRMLS #21133774DA

$2,650,000—
May 5, 2004

Sold

GPSMLS #21133774

$2,650,000—
Mar 7, 2004

Pending

CRMLS #21133774DA

—
Mar 7, 2004

Pending

GPSMLS #21133774

—
Apr 4, 2003

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21133774DA

$3,250,000—
May 10, 2002

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #21133774

$3,250,000—
Apr 12, 2002

Expired

GPSMLS #21102969

$3,250,000—
Apr 12, 2001

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #21102969

$3,250,000—
Apr 12, 2001

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21102969DA

$3,250,000—
Dec 27, 1999

Sold

CARETS #4804095

$1,500,000—
Dec 27, 1999

Sold

GPSMLS #4804095

$1,500,000—
Nov 30, 1999

Pending

CARETS #4804095

—
Nov 30, 1999

Pending

GPSMLS #4804095

—
Dec 16, 1998

Listed (Active)

CARETS #4804095

$1,690,000—
Dec 16, 1998

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #4804095

$1,690,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #26657649

$5,295,000
03/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #26657649

$5,295,000
10/29/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #656327631

$759,000

-13.4% / yr

04/17/2012

Sold

CARETS #41434794

$2,300,000
04/17/2012

Sold

CRMLS #41434794

$2,300,000
04/17/2012

Sold

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,300,000
03/08/2012

Pending

CRMLS #41434794

—
03/08/2012

Pending

GPSMLS #41434794

—
03/08/2012

Pending

CARETS #41434794

—
02/17/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #328774809

$2,300,000

+0.7% / yr

12/12/2011

Hold

CARETS #41434794

—
08/24/2011

Price Change

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,595,000
08/24/2011

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41434794

$2,495,000
08/22/2011

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41434794

$2,495,000
08/22/2011

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41434794

$2,595,000
05/18/2011

Sold

CRMLS #41399603PS

$2,400,000
05/18/2011

Sold

GPSMLS #41399603

$2,400,000
05/18/2011

Sold

CRMLS #41399603

$2,400,000
05/18/2011

Sold

CARETS #41399603

$2,400,000
05/16/2011

Pending

CRMLS #41399603

—
05/16/2011

Pending

CARETS #41399603

—
05/16/2011

Pending

GPSMLS #41399603

—
05/16/2011

Pending

CRMLS #41399603PS

—
05/28/2010

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41399603

$2,795,000
05/28/2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41399603PS

$2,795,000
05/28/2010

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41399603

$2,795,000
05/28/2010

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41399603

$2,795,000
04/10/2009

Sold

CRMLS #41345407

$2,400,000
04/10/2009

Sold

CARETS #41345407

$2,400,000
04/10/2009

Pending

CRMLS #41345407

—
04/10/2009

Pending

CARETS #41345407

—
04/10/2009

Sold

CRMLS #41345407PS

$2,400,000
04/10/2009

Sold

GPSMLS #41345407

$2,400,000
04/10/2009

Pending

CRMLS #41345407PS

—
04/10/2009

Pending

GPSMLS #41345407

—
03/24/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #266374326

$2,256,000
10/02/2008

Price Change

GPSMLS #41345407

$3,495,000
10/02/2008

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41345407

$2,995,000
10/02/2008

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41345407

$2,995,000
10/02/2008

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41345407

$3,495,000
10/02/2008

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41345407PS

$2,995,000
05/05/2004

Sold

CRMLS #21133774DA

$2,650,000
05/05/2004

Sold

GPSMLS #21133774

$2,650,000
03/07/2004

Pending

CRMLS #21133774DA

—
03/07/2004

Pending

GPSMLS #21133774

—
04/04/2003

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21133774DA

$3,250,000
05/10/2002

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #21133774

$3,250,000
04/12/2002

Expired

GPSMLS #21102969

$3,250,000
04/12/2001

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #21102969

$3,250,000
04/12/2001

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #21102969DA

$3,250,000
12/27/1999

Sold

CARETS #4804095

$1,500,000
12/27/1999

Sold

GPSMLS #4804095

$1,500,000
11/30/1999

Pending

CARETS #4804095

—
11/30/1999

Pending

GPSMLS #4804095

—
12/16/1998

Listed (Active)

CARETS #4804095

$1,690,000
12/16/1998

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #4804095

$1,690,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 775 North Mission Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,497,480Additions$1,579,247Total$3,076,727
Tax Record2025$35,965 ($2,997 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,784 SqFtStories1Lot Size53,143 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1991ZoningR1ACountyRIVERSIDEAPN505-292-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 775 North Mission Road

This home is within Palm Springs Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Raymond Cree Middle School
Public6 to 8

Palm Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Desert Learning Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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775 North Mission Road is a single family home for sale in Palm Springs, CA 92262. This property was listed for sale on March 2, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $5,295,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on October 29, 2019. This listing's school district is Palm Springs Unified School District. Nearby schools include Katherine Finchy Elementary School, Raymond Cree Middle School and Palm Springs High School. 775 North Mission Road is a 5-bed, 6-bath, single family home built in 1952.

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