Your Hollywood Dream Awaits
"Step into the footsteps of Hollywood royalty. This isn't just real estate—it's your gateway to the lifestyle legends chose for themselves."
✨ Where Luxury Meets Legacy ✨
$1,500,000
📸 Explore 1029 E El Alameda – A Palm Springs Historic Estate 📸
Take a virtual tour of this stunning estate and imagine yourself living the Hollywood dream. Every photo tells a story of luxury, history, and endless possibilities.
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View all photos and details on MLS →Listed by Kathleen Negrete, Broker, CalDRE# 00974042, McGraw REALTORS & Associates
📋 Quick Property Facts
- Price: $1,500,000
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Square Footage: Approx. 2,500 SF
- Lot Size: Approx. 10,000 SF
- Year Built: 1930
- Neighborhood: The Movie Colony, Palm Springs
- MLS#: 219130636
🎬 Your Gateway to Hollywood Royalty 🎬
"Picture yourself hosting elegant soirées where Bing Crosby himself might have stopped by for a cocktail. This isn't just a home—it's your invitation to join an exclusive club of Hollywood legends."
Located in the heart of Palm Springs' legendary Movie Colony, this distinguished 1930s estate sits among streets where Hollywood's elite have walked for nearly a century. Your new neighbors include the spirits of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and countless other luminaries who chose this exclusive enclave as their desert sanctuary.
This isn't just real estate—it's your personal time machine to the golden age of Hollywood. With this unprecedented $250K price reduction, that legacy is now within your reach. The motivated seller has made your Hollywood dream suddenly attainable.
✨ Your Future Home Awaits ✨
🌟 IMAGINE THIS: You wake up each morning in your very own piece of Hollywood history, where the legendary Bing Crosby once strolled these very streets. This isn't just a home—it's your personal escape to the golden age of entertainment, nestled in the heart of Palm Springs' most prestigious Movie Colony.
Picture yourself hosting unforgettable gatherings in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom desert sanctuary. Your guests will be mesmerized by the sparkling pool and rejuvenating spa, while you relax in the stylish cabanas, all framed by breathtaking mountain views that have inspired generations. The picturesque Ruth Hardy Park is just a leisurely stroll away—perfect for morning walks or evening tennis matches.
💎 RARE LUXURY FEATURE: This exceptional estate offers not one, but TWO luxurious primary suites—perfect for multi-generational living, distinguished guests, or your own private retreat. The original 1930s fireplace creates an enchanting focal point, while modern amenities like the 3-ton HVAC system and energy-efficient mini-splits ensure year-round comfort without compromise.
🎯 SMART INVESTMENT: With practical features like a large storage shed, covered carport, and convenient poolside bathroom, this property isn't just beautiful—it's brilliantly designed for the sophisticated Palm Springs lifestyle you've always dreamed of.
⏰ This is your moment. This is your home. This is your legacy waiting to unfold.
🏆 Top Features of 1029 E El Alameda, Palm Springs 🏆
🏛️ Timeless 1930s Architecture
Own a piece of architectural history! Authentic design elements lovingly preserved, featuring original details that modern homes simply can't replicate. This is craftsmanship from an era when quality was paramount.
🏊♀️ Resort-Style Pool & Spa
Your private oasis awaits! Dive into luxury with a stunning swimming pool and rejuvenating spa, all while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. Every day feels like a vacation in your own backyard.
🌟 Exclusive Movie Colony
Join Hollywood's elite circle! Located in the legendary movie colony where celebrities have lived for decades. This isn't just an address—it's a prestigious legacy location that never goes out of style.
🛏️ Dual Primary Suites
Luxury doubled! Two magnificent primary suites offer unparalleled flexibility for guests, family, or your own private sanctuary. Few homes offer this level of luxury and convenience.
🏔️ Breathtaking Mountain Views
Nature's masterpiece as your backdrop! Wake up to stunning mountain vistas that have inspired generations. These protected views ensure your investment remains as beautiful as the day you move in.
💰 Instant Equity Opportunity
$250K price reduction = Instant equity! This motivated seller has gifted you immediate value. Movie Colony properties have appreciated 85% over the past decade—your investment starts ahead of the curve!
💎 Why This Investment Makes Perfect Sense 💎
📈 Market Performance
- ✓ 85% appreciation in Movie Colony over 10 years
- ✓ Only 3 similar properties sold in past 2 years
- ✓ Historic properties consistently outperform market
- ✓ Protected location ensures sustained value
🏖️ Lifestyle ROI
- ✓ Perfect vacation rental potential ($300-500/night)
- ✓ Multi-generational living with dual primary suites
- ✓ Corporate retreat and entertainment venue
- ✓ Tax benefits for historic property ownership
💰 The Numbers Don't Lie
$250K instant equity + 85% historical appreciation + Movie Colony exclusivity = Your smartest investment decision.
This isn't just a purchase—it's a wealth-building opportunity disguised as your dream home.
🌴 The Movie Colony Neighborhood 🌴
🎬 About The Movie Colony (TMC)
The Movie Colony, also known as TMC, is a prestigious sought-after neighborhood once home to Hollywood's biggest stars. This historic area is renowned for its hip, vintage-glam hotels and cozy restaurants that maintain the sophisticated charm of Hollywood's golden era.
The neighborhood features stunning Spanish-Colonial and modernist homes complemented by thick palm trees and breathtaking mountain vistas. Popular green spaces include Ruth Hardy Park with its tennis courts, jogging trails, and picnic areas, plus Wellness Park which offers an outdoor gym and meditation garden.
🏆 Living at 1029 E El Alameda means you're at the heart of this exclusive Movie Colony neighborhood—where Hollywood legends chose to call home!
🚶♂️ Walk to Downtown
5-minute walk to Palm Canyon Drive! Stroll to world-class restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and vibrant nightlife. No need to drive when everything you need is at your doorstep.
🎾 Ruth Hardy Park
Just 3 blocks away! This beautiful 22-acre green space features tennis courts, jogging trails, and picnic areas with stunning mountain views. Perfect for morning jogs, evening tennis matches, or relaxing afternoon picnics.
🧘♀️ Wellness Park
Your neighborhood wellness oasis! This unique Movie Colony green space features an outdoor gym and meditation garden, perfect for maintaining your health and finding inner peace without leaving the neighborhood.
🏌️ Championship Golf
Minutes from legendary courses: Desert Willow Golf Resort (5 min), Indian Wells Golf Resort (15 min), PGA West Stadium Course (20 min). Live where golf legends play!
🍽️ Movie Colony Dining
Cozy neighborhood restaurants: The Movie Colony is known for its charming, intimate dining spots like Copley's (2 blocks), Le Vallauris (5 min), and Spencer's Restaurant (3 min). Experience the same cozy atmosphere that Hollywood legends enjoyed.
🏨 Vintage-Glam Hotels
Hip neighborhood accommodation: The Movie Colony is renowned for its vintage-glam hotels that maintain the sophisticated charm of Hollywood's golden era. Your guests will love staying in this historic neighborhood!
🛍️ Shopping & Culture
Steps from everything: The Gardens on El Paseo (12 min), Palm Springs Art Museum (8 min), Desert Hills Premium Outlets (25 min). Culture and shopping at your fingertips.
✈️ Travel Access
Ultimate convenience: Palm Springs Airport (10 min), Los Angeles (2 hours), San Diego (3 hours). Your private jet or commercial flight is never far away.
🏆 The Movie Colony Neighborhood Legacy
You're not just buying a home—you're joining The Movie Colony, a distinct historic neighborhood where Hollywood legends like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Bing Crosby once lived and entertained. This exclusive area maintains its prestige through its unique blend of Spanish-Colonial and modernist architecture, lush palm tree-lined streets, and stunning mountain backdrops.
From the vintage-glam hotels to the cozy neighborhood restaurants, every aspect of The Movie Colony reflects the sophistication and glamour that made Hollywood stars choose this special corner of Palm Springs as their desert sanctuary.
🌟 Ready to Make This Dream Yours? 🌟
Contact Kathleen Negrete, Broker | McGraw REALTORS & Associates | Historic Property Specialist
⏰ Your Hollywood Dream Awaits!
Kathleen Negrete specializes in historic Palm Springs estates and knows this market intimately. With this unprecedented $250K price reduction, savvy buyers are already scheduling private tours.
Your piece of Movie Colony history is just one call away!
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this home eligible for short-term rentals?
A: Palm Springs has specific permit rules for short-term rentals. This home may qualify, but you’ll need to apply through the city. Please contact the City of Palm Springs Vacation Rental Compliance office for up-to-date eligibility.
Q: Is this a furnished listing?
A: No. The home is being sold unfurnished. However, select furnishings may be available by separate agreement with the seller.
Q: Are there HOA fees or restrictions?
A: No HOA! You own the home and land outright with no monthly HOA dues or oversight. That’s rare in Palm Springs.
Q: What’s included in the recent $250K price reduction?
A: This is a motivated seller reducing the list price from $1.75M to $1.5M. The reduction reflects urgency, not issues — it’s your opportunity for instant equity.
Q: Can I see it virtually?
A: Yes! Virtual walk-throughs via video or FaceTime are available. Private in-person showings are also welcome by appointment.