81345 Avenue 54, La Quinta, CA 92253
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Overview
MLS #
25495789
Listed on
2025-02-07
Status
Active
Price
$29,950,000
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Size of home
10,685 sq ft
Beds / Baths
13 / 12.00
Size of lot
1,742,400 sq ft
Neighborhood
Not part of a neighborhood
Location address
81345 Avenue 54
La Quinta 92253
La Quinta 92253
Description
The "Gem of the Desert", set on 40 acres in the heart of La Quinta, surrounded by picturesque mountains and endless views lies the legendary, Merv Griffin Estate. Trailblazing interior designer Waldo Fernandez masterfully showcases a seamless blend of Moroccan elegance with modern California influences. With a vision imagined by the legendary television entrepreneur Merv Griffin, this is a rare opportunity to own an iconic estate, with multiple residential structures totaling 13 beds and 12 baths. This expansive property is a true compound, featuring 7 distinct structures, the crown jewel of which is the magnificent 5,409-SF main residence. A majestic mountain backdrop frames the estate, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, including the tranquil 2.5 acre lake and sprawling orchard. The property is home to world-class equestrian facilities including a 16-stall barn and thoroughbred horse racing track. Experience self-sufficiency with a highly productive potable well (water rights owned) that services all water needs across the property. Located across the street from the prestigious Madison Club and Empire Polo Fields, with close proximity to world class dining and shopping, just two hours from Los Angeles in one of the deserts most prestigious settings.
General Information
Original List Price
$29,950,000
Price Per Sq/Ft
$2,803
Furnished
No
Land Lease Expires
N/A
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground
Spa
Yes
Spa Description
In Ground
Year Built
1986
Levels
One
View
Lake, Panoramic, Mountains
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Marble
Laundry
Room
Fireplace
No
Heating Type
Central
Cooling Type
Central
Parking Spaces
20
Parking Type
Driveway, Garage - 4+ Car
Courtesy of:
Zach Goldsmith /
The Agency
81345 Avenue 54