4 Palm Springs Neighborhoods With Spanish Architecture Homes

While Palm Springs may be more popularly known for its mid century modern homes, it's also got a wealth of homes built in beautiful Spanish architecture as well. Also known by a multitude of other names such as Spanish Colonial, Mediterranean, Spanish Eclectic and Mission Revival, these homes can be identified by their eye towards a blend of adobe architectural designs from Mexican Indigenous populations as well as American Colonial designs.  Spanish Architecture homes can be distinguished by red terra cotta roofs, white stucco walls, decorative iron workings, exposed wooden beams and arched doorways.  In this article, we'll be taking a look at four Palm Springs neighborhoods that have some of the finest examples of Spanish Architecture homes in Palm Springs. Old Las Palmas Old Las Palmas homes are some of the most historical properties in Palm Springs, with houses that have once been owned by celebrities such as Elizabeth Taylor, Cary Grant and Judy Garland.  Known as a Hollywood playground in the 1920s, Old Las Palmas are located down North Palm Canyon Drive, under the backdrop of the gorgeous San Jacinto Mountains.  Be sure to tour the area to see the many gorgeous examples of Spanish Architecture that can be found on these historic streets. SEE THE LATEST OLD LAS PALMAS REAL ESTATE LISTINGS Tahquitz River Estates Tahquitz River Estates homes are located just south of the Downtown Palm Springs area, keeping residents of these properties close to the vibrant nightlife that can be found there, as well as having it's own unique vibe full of vintage shops and incredible dining options.  Known for its multiple different types of architecture, Tahquitz River Estates is popular for the many walking tours that showcase not only the Spanish Architecture in the neighborhood, but also the mid century modern and contemporary homes that can be found here as well.  SEE THE LATEST tahquitz river estates REAL ESTATE LISTINGS The Mesa The Mesa homes are ideally located in this residential area at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains, giving residents one of the finest views in all of Palm Springs.  Spanish architecture is a common sight in The Mesa, beautifully mixing the natural elements of these properties with the majestic backdrop of the mountains.  Home to bygone Hollywood icons such as Clark Gable, The Mesa homes are largely quiet, situated on winding residential roads that are perfect for those looking for reclusive properties. SEE THE LATEST the mesa REAL ESTATE LISTINGS Movie Colony East One of the largest neighborhoods on the list, Movie Colony East homes are another Palm Springs nieghborhood that is popular for its proximity to downtown, many Spanish Architecture homes, and its many famous residence that once called these properties home — such as Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra.  Once known as Ruth Hardy Park, this iconic Palm Springs neighborhood has been renamed to Movie Colony East to reflect it's rich connection to Hollywood royalty. SEE THE LATEST movie colony east REAL ESTATE LISTINGS Are you looking to live in one of these incredible homes? Contact me, Geoffrey Moore to learn more about Spanish Architecture homes in Palm Springs. I'm your local Palm Springs real estate expert

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