2550 South Araby Drive
2550 South Araby Drive
$749,000
2
3
1,311
1,311
$571
Description
Significant price reduction to allow buyer room to improve the property. This historic rock home built by R. Lee Miller in 1929 comes to market for the first time in 45 years. Perched above Araby Cove with panoramic views of the desert, this property offers privacy and solitude. There is a detached structure used previously as the garage and detached studio casita with full bath which has been used as an artist's studio in the past. This home has two fireplaces and an original stove pipe. Look closely...Significant price reduction to allow buyer room to improve the property. This historic rock home built by R. Lee Miller in 1929 comes to market for the first time in 45 years. Perched above Araby Cove with panoramic views of the desert, this property offers privacy and solitude. There is a detached structure used previously as the garage and detached studio casita with full bath which has been used as an artist's studio in the past. This home has two fireplaces and an original stove pipe. Look closely at the detail of the handcrafted doors, windows and shelves, ironwork on the door latches, ceiling beams and handmade fireplace tools. Look even closer and you will discover a hidden room behind a bookcase. Look closer still and you will see the original owner, Perle Martin Wheeler carved her named into a nook in 1931. These homes have a storied history (see attached articles) of which many myths and legends have endured over decades. The roof was just redone August 2022. It has historic Class 1, Landmark designation with the City of Palm Springs. It does allow short term rentals. The sister property to this is also for sale, 2501 Araby Drive (MLS#219083969). Class 1 properties in Palm Springs are eligible for Mills Act contracts (see attached). These properties are only accessible via a private road with restricted access. You must have an appointment to view them. It is important you do not drive to the property. You must have an appointment.
- Listed by Nyla Patzner • DRE #01903843 • Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Property Details for 2550 South Araby Drive
Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision NameAraby
Carport Spaces.00
Garage Spaces1.00
ViewCanyon, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Desert
FurnishedPartially
Cross StreetEnd of Araby Trail
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 03/14/2024 08:45 AM
Property Details for 2550 South Araby Drive
Status | Active |
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MLS # | 219083971 |
Days on Market | 569 |
Taxes | - |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
Year Built | 1929 |
Lot Size | 0.45 AC / 19,602 SF |
County | Riverside County |
Location
Building Information for 2550 South Araby Drive
Stories1Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
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Property Information for 2550 South Araby Drive
Property History for 2550 South Araby Drive
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2550 South Araby Drive
Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$300,000Total$600,000
Tax Record2023$7,614 ($635 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,311 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,311 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR1ACountyRIVERSIDEAPN510-270-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 2550 South Araby Drive
This home is within Palm Springs Unified School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Charter - | K to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Cahuilla Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Raymond Cree Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Palm Springs High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Cielo Vista Charter School CharterK to 8 |
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