Listed by Jim Schwietz with Bennion Deville Homes

899 N Avenida Palmas

Palm Springs, CA, 92262

$5,495,000

$784 per ft²
$5,495,000
$784 per ft²
Active
Active
 - For Sale
beds
5 Beds
baths
6 Baths
carpenters-square
7,006 ft²
property_type
Residential
calendar
Built 1925
Historic Spanish Hacienda on over one acre in prime Movie Colony. A playground of the Stars Hideaway crafted in 1925 for celebrity film star/comedian Harold Lloyd. Numerous hand carved and hand painted doors/cabinets and massive beams of pure beauty. Harmonious feng shui and warm Moroccan interiors with vibrant tilework throughout. Turreted entry tower opens to a grand reception/ballroom and art gallery. The vaulted-beamed living room is truly a sprawling conversation lounge with fireplace and French doors to outdoor patios and fountains. Massive thick walls and Saltillo floors offer cooling insulation. Distinctive design elements illuminate interiors with soft natural light. A jaw-dropping family room with fireplace lends another comfortable retreat. The Chefs Kitchen with center island has eat-in dining with fireplace and deluxe appliances. The formal dining room is pure perfection for elegant entertaining. Adjacent spiral staircase leads to a sub-terranean 1000 bottle wine cellar and tasting lounge. Expansive owners suites with pampering dual baths, steam shower and dressing areas. The main house also hosts a third bedroom guest suite. The guest house (circa 1936) has covered patio/fountain a central living room, built in entertainment with kitchenette plus two separated bedroom suites each have a fireplace and dual vanity. The caretaker's or second guest house has vaulted ceilings, spacious great room/bedroom with walk-in closet and dual vanity bath. Plus, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. The rear yard features a covered veranda, bold west facing mountain views and pool/spa/firepit. The wet bar service kiosk has gas cooktop, ice trough and BBQ grill. Manicured, well landscaped walled and gated grounds have mature trees offering shade and privacy. Seamlessly expanded improvements were done in 1936, 1970's, 2004 to date. Turnkey furnished per Inventory. All this and a three-car garage too! See-enjoy and own this Zen filled "happy place" today! NOTE: 12/29/22 Property had been in lengthy escrow after multiple cash offers, winning buyers were unable to fund escrow.
MLS® ID:
21108925
Listed:
12/2/21
Updated:
3/31/23

Interior Features

Kitchen Appliances
Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
3/4 Bathrooms
3
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Dressing Area, Multiple Master Suites, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Description
Inside, Laundry Room
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas, Guest Accommodations, Kitchen, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size
1.02 acres lot
Exterior Features
Misting System, Covered, Open, Patio, Tile, Guest House
Architectural Style
Spanish
Lot Details
Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Yard
Roof
Rolled/Hot Mop
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid

Other Property Details

Area Name
332 - Central Palm Springs
Association Amenities
Gated
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking
Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private
View
Y
County
Riverside
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
Filtered, In Ground, Private
Total Stories
1
Zoning
R1B
Buyer Agency Compensation
3.000

Property History

Date
Event
Price
Value
1/21/22
Active Under Contract
-
-
2/1/22
Pending
-
-
3/16/22
Active
-
-

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