Villa Tropicale - Palm Springs Historic Villa!

Enjoy the best of Palm Springs from this historically significant villa at the Racquet Club Garden Villas! Designed by world-renowned architect William Cody and built by Paul Trousdale in 1959, this post and beam constructed home is a testament to true mid century design.



City ID #671

Once you enter the gated community of 37 condos it`s like stepping into a peaceful oasis.

This home features two private outdoor spaces.

The living room furnishings are all mid century modern. The incredible curved sofa is great to lounge on. Watch your favorite shows on the 50` Samsung Smart TV.

The sleek modern kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, a Keurig coffee maker and everything you may need to make a home cooked meal.

Gather at the dining table to enjoy a meal or sip a cocktail on the patio!

In the primary bedroom, you’ll find a king bed, a writing desk and a flat-screen 50` Smart TV. The en-suite bathroom has a tub/shower combination. A sliding glass door leads to the peaceful private patio with a beautiful lemon tree.

In the second bedroom, you’ll find a comfortable Queen size bed with a 50` Smart TV and a good sized closet. The second bathroom also has a tub/shower combination and is located right across the hall from the bedroom.

Highlights include 2 patios, mid century modern decor and floor to ceiling glass walls throughout. Resort-style amenities include an Olympic sized pool and a hot tub with expansive views of Chino Canyon.

Extras for this home include a stacked washer/dryer in a laundry room off the kitchen. Guests can find parking in a designated spot out front.

The lush and tropical grounds with a stream running through the gardens, the Olympic swimming pool make this place truly unique.

A Little History:

Construction began in 1959 led by builder Paul Trousdale, who also developed the famous Trousdale Estates in Beverly Hills. The landscaped design is by Philip A. Shipley, a landscape architect to celebrities such as Walt Disney, Frank Sinatra and Steven Spielberg.

The Racquet Club Villas West received a prestigious Palm Springs Historic District Designation listing in 2013.

-The villa comes with one assigned covered parking spot. Guests will able to park a second car on the uncovered guest parking.

-The complex is just minutes from downtown Palm Springs and its excellent restaurants and trendy shops.

You can enjoy nice walks around the neighborhood or even reach the world famous aerial tramway which is a 10-15min walk.

-No outdoor music

-100% quiet hours outside from 10pm-10am

-No smoking inside home

-Renter must be 25+

-Sorry, no pets ($300 fine will be assessed for bringing any pets into this property).