A Return to Fine Living in Palm Springs
The St. Baristo real estate community is located in beautiful Palm Springs, California. Set against a picturesque mountain backdrop, the original desert hideaway is better than ever when you live at St. Baristo. With a year-round population approaching 45,000, which grows to nearly 75,000 in the winter, Palm Springs offers small-city living with all the big-city amenities.

Under Clear Blue Desert Skies
Boasting approximately 350 sunny days a year, Palm Springs is a recreation lover’s paradise. The city and neighboring Coachella Valley communities are home to some of the world’s best golf courses, abundant tennis courts, polo grounds, scenic hiking and bicycling trails and much more. Riding the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway up to its mountain station, visitors can go from desert oasis to an elevation of 8,500 feet in only 15 minutes. At the top, Mt. San Jacinto State Park offers everything from guided nature walks and camping to seasonal cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Palm Springs is also within easy reach of the beautiful Coachella Valley Preserve, the Living Desert and Joshua Tree National Park.

Arts, Culture and Special Events
From the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, and the National Date Festival to the U.S. Polo Open and numerous professional golf and tennis tournaments, the area in around Palm Springs offers special events to suit all interests. Art galleries and museums are plentiful, including the Palm Springs Air Museum and the Palm Springs Desert Museum. Inside the latter, the Annenberg Theater is a state-of-the-art facility presenting music, dance, opera, drama and comedy performances. Shopping opportunities range from outlet malls to trendy boutiques, and dining out is a favorite desert pastime whether the occasion calls for take-out or five-star gourmet.

A Commitment to Education
The Palm Springs Unified School District is dedicated to providing a positive learning environment in which each student is valued as an individual and given the opportunity to obtain high levels of achievement. Working in partnership with parents and the overall community, the district’s teachers and staff help students to achieve their educational goals and develop life-long learning skills. Among the colleges and universities convenient to Palm Springs are the two-year College of the Desert in Palm Desert, Mount San Jacinto College in San Jacinto and Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa, as well as the University of California, Riverside.

Helpful Area Links:
The City of Palm Springs
Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism
Palm Springs Life
Palm Springs Unified School District
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Indian Canyons
Uprising Outdoor Adventure