Palm Springs in the 1930s was a true paradise, a serene escape of Spanish revival homes, charming, hotels, and quaint cottages. It was a time when people came to Palm Springs for its renowned health benefits and where Hollywoods elite came to play. The hostess that catered to the… Read More stars was Ethel Strebe who owned the famous Doll House, where the stars like Marilyn, Frank and the Rat pack partied and played. This particular Old Las Palmas mini estate built in 1936, was the cherished home of Ethel Strebe. The architectural integrity of the home remains beautifully intact, with romantic arches and desert gardens that evoke the early California spirit. The current owners have thoughtfully blended this timeless character with modern comforts, creating an interior that honors the home's legacy while offering the luxurious amenities expected today.Old Las Palmas is known for some of the finest mature landscaping in the desert, giving the area a distinctive charm. This home flows effortlessly from the vaulted-ceiling living room with its cozy fireplace to the dining room and kitchen, all leading to an expansive south-facing backyard with sweeping mountain views. An inviting outdoor covered kitchen, complete with a TV and fireplace, complements the scene, along with multiple fire features, a fire pit, pool, spa, and hand-seeded aggregate concrete that enhance the natural beauty of the exterior spaces. Read Less
Property listed by Compass, TTK Represents 760-350-9253
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
44
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Square Ft.
3,146
Lot Size
0.37 Acres
Year Built
1936
MLS Number
24458979
30 Days Snapshot Of 92262
$1,039k
+23%
(avg) sold price
14
-77%
homes sold
119
+21%
(avg) days on market
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Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
Barbecue
Building
Built in 1936, Building area total: 3,146, Levels: One, Living area: 3146, 1 story, Architectural style: Spanish, Common walls: NoCommonWalls
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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