Modern Palm Springs Retreat with Short-Term Rental Potential & Incredible Mountain Views Whether you're seeking a private desert getaway, full-time residence, seasonal escape, or income-producing investment, 456 E Sonora Rd delivers exceptional flexibility with a short-term rental permit already in place. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, this sophisticated retreat pairs dramatic architecture, modern finishes, and a resort-style backyard with spectacular mountain views. A gated front courtyard creates a memorable arrival, while clerestory windows, soaring ceilings, and expansive retractable glass doors fill the interiors with natural light. The dramatic fireplace anchors the living and media area, opening seamlessly to the pool, spa, and outdoor entertaining spaces. Relax around the firepit, gather at the built-in barbecue, unwind in the spa, or enjoy the Baja-style tanning shelf and spa-to-pool waterfall—all framed by stunning mountain vistas. The sleek, show-stopping kitchen features under-lit countertops, graphite stainless Dacor appliances, and an adjacent dining area with wine refrigerator, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The ensuite primary retreat offers direct patio access and a spa-inspired bath with separate soaking tub and shower, private exterior access to the outdoor shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms in the main residence each feature their own full baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Tucked just off the front courtyard, the detached casita adds exceptional versatility with a private bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and sitting area—perfect for guests, extended stays, or additional rental flexibility. Owned rooftop solar enhances energy efficiency while helping reduce reliance on traditional utility power and offering the benefit of avoiding a solar lease or monthly solar payment. Combined with the private resort-style grounds, pool and spa, the solar system adds long-term value and convenience to this exceptional Palm Springs retreat. With its short-term rental permit, impressive indoor-outdoor design, detached casita, owned solar, pool and spa, and breathtaking mountain views, this is the kind of Palm Springs property buyers dream about—whether for living, escaping, or generating income.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
2,809
Lot Size
10,454 sqft
Year Built
2020
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
0
Garage Total
2
MLS #
OC26178330
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Stone, Tile
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Main Level Bathrooms
4
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
Patio & Porch
Open, Patio
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Yard
Pool Features
Private
Spa Features
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Private
Curbs
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
3 | Cahuilla Elementary Elementary School |
4 | Desert Learning Academy Elementary School |
5 | Palm Springs High High School |
N/A | St Theresa Elementary School Private School |
6 | Katherine Finchy Elementary Elementary School |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features