With such a beautiful landscape surrounding the town of Palm Springs, it’s no wonder the area surrounding this town has been getting more and more populated over time.

But one of the last areas to have been developed is Desert Palisades, and it’s also home to some of the best views in the Palm Springs region.

Situated in Chino Canyon and just five minutes from Downtown Palm Springs, this real estate is in a prime location to enjoy the incredible views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the twinkling lights of Palm Springs.

Let’s look at more features that make this new development among the best in Palm Springs.

Desert Palisades Architecture

With only 110 homesites, this luxury community still contains many empty lots, so you can design…

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Spanish style homes have been an architectural mainstay across the southwest United States for hundreds of years. 

Also referred to as Spanish Colonial homes, this style was introduced by conquistadors who brought the style from Spain because they knew how to build them and it served them well in the dry desert climate.

Before we take a look at the 4 best neighborhoods in Palm Springs for Spanish style homes, let’s take a quick look at some of the features that make this architectural style so unique. 

Features of Spanish Style Homes

Spanish style homes are perfect for the Palm Springs area because they are naturally cooling in the summer and warm in the winter. This is due to the white stucco or adobe exteriors — materials that work to…

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Mid-century modern architecture is so prevalent in Palm Springs that it’s become a defining feature of this lush oasis town, with more homes created in this spacious contemporary style than anywhere else.

To look at how this architectural style became so popular, let’s look at the many movements and influences behind it and why Palm Springs is the perfect place for homes built with these features.

Bauhaus and International Style Influences

Mid-century modern architecture receives its biggest influences from the Bauhaus and International styles. 

The Bauhaus movement is an avant-garde style from Germany that began in the early twentieth century with a heavy focus on abstraction, asymmetry, straight, geometric lines and open floor plans.

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If you love to travel and explore the world, buying a vacation property must be on your list.
Palm Springs is one beautiful city that you should consider investing in.
When planning to buy a vacation property, people tend to look at the cities in the southwest.
These cities tend to have comparable climates during winter, but that's about it.
This blog post is dedicated to providing comprehensive information regarding Palm Springs and why the city tops the list when buying a vacation property in California. Take a look.

Weather in Palm Springs

Palm Springs tends to have milder weather relative to other cities in the surrounding area. Often, it is observed to be less humid and cooler than cities like Phoenix.

The Size of Palm Springs

While…

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