899 N Avenida Palmas, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Movie Colony (click for neighborhood info)
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Sold
$4,850,000
Sold On 2023-12-20
Overview
MLS #
219092999PS
Listed on
2023-04-01
Status
Sold
Price
$4,995,000
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Size of home
7,006 sq ft
Beds / Baths
5 / 6.00
Size of lot
44,431 sq ft
Neighborhood
Movie Colony
Location address
899 N Avenida Palmas
Palm Springs 92262
Palm Springs 92262
Description
Glorious Spanish Hacienda on over one acre in prime Movie Colony. A playground of the Stars Hideaway crafted in 1925 for film star/comedian Harold Lloyd. Numerous hand carved and hand painted doors/cabinets and massive beams of pure beauty. Turreted entry tower opens to a grand reception/ballroom and art gallery. The vaulted-beamed living room is a sprawling conversation lounge with fireplace and French doors. Massive thick walls and Saltillo floors offer cooling insulation. A jaw-dropping family room with fireplace lends another comfortable retreat. The Chefs eat in Kitchen with center island has fireplace too. The grand dining room is perfection for elegant entertaining. Spiral staircase leads to a sub-terranean 1000 bottle wine cellar and tasting lounge. Expansive dual owners suites with dual baths, steam shower and dressing areas. Main house also has a third BR guest suite. The South guest house (1936) has a central living room, built in entertainment with kitchenette plus TWO separated bedroom suites each with fireplace and dual vanity. The second guest house (2004) 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 has 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 and privacy. Value priced at $712 s.f.
General Information
Original List Price
$5,495,000
Price Per Sq/Ft
$713
Furnished
No
Land Type
Fee
Land Lease Expires
N/A
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
Heated, In Ground, Private
Spa
Yes
Spa Description
Heated with Gas, In Ground
Style
Spanish / Hacienda
Year Built
1925
View
Mountains, Pool
Interior Features
Basement, Beamed Ceiling(s), Built-Ins, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Sunken Living Room
Flooring
Pavers, Stone Tile, Tile
Appliances
Cooktop - Gas, Microwave, Range Hood, Warmer Oven Drawer
Patio Features
Concrete Slab, Covered
Laundry
Room
Fireplace
Yes
Heating Type
Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Central, Multi/Zone
Parking Spaces
3
Parking Type
Circular Driveway, Detached, Door Opener, Driveway, Garage Is Detached, Side By Side
Courtesy of:
Jim Schwietz /
Bennion Deville Homes
899 N Avenida Palmas