




38249 Bel Air Drive, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Discover this charming three-bedroom, two-bath 1960s bungalow nestled in the highly sought-after Cathedral City Cove. A true mid-century modern gem, lovingly cared for by only two owners, this home seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful, modern upgrades. Ideally located, you're just minutes from Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, and the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains. The Cove is one of the valley's most desirable neighborhoods, celebrated for its serene atmosphere, stunning mountain views, and strong sense of community. Inside, a spacious and versatile living area opens effortlessly to a private backyard retreat, perfect for both relaxed everyday living and entertaining. The outdoor space has been transformed into a resort-style oasis, featuring a pool and spa, six-foot white vinyl fencing with a front block wall for added privacy, a stylish mid-century modern entry gate, expanded concrete driveway, updated walkways and patio areas, pinpoint landscape lighting, refreshed landscaping front and back, and a fully repaired and repainted stucco exterior. Recent interior upgrades include an updated electrical panel and system, dual-pane windows throughout, upgraded rear door, ceiling fans, modernized plumbing in the bathroom, additional exterior outlets, and a security camera system. The home also includes a newer refrigerator and an A/C unit installed in 2018 for year-round comfort. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained mid-century home in one of the desert's most iconic neighborhoods. Welcome to the Cove, come experience it for yourself.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,168
Lot Size
7,841 sqft
Year Built
1960
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
121
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
219139206DA
Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Partially Furnished, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Total Parking Spaces
5
Carport Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway, Guest, Oversized
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Wrap Around
Fencing
Block, Vinyl
Security
Closed Circuit Cameras
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Flat
Lot Features
Back Yard, Flag Lot, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Pool Features
In Ground, Pebble, Private
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground
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| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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