SoldOct 22, 2021

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc #24344379

148 West Camino Descanso, Palm Springs, CA, 92264

$1,500,000

2
3
3
2144 sq. ft.
11761 sq. ft.

SingleFam

Sold: Oct 22, 2021

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Introducing Casa de Rosa, a timeless gem nestled in the Mesa neighborhood. This historic residence, built in 1940, holds the distinction of being the first house in the area, and was thoughtfully designed by renowned architect Cliff May for the Marlboro family. As a true landmark in the community, Casa de Rosa seamlessly blends original charm with modern conveniences, making it a retreat of unparalleled elegance. Upon entering, guests are greeted by lovely original details and a sense of warmth that permeates throughout the home. The interiors, thoughtfully curated by designers Donal Brophy and Emrhys Cooper, showcase a Regency style, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication. Vaulted beam ceilings and a large wood-burning fireplace add to the inviting ambiance, while the glass-enclosed dining room offers panoramic views of the dramatic mountains, creating an unparalleled dining experience. The chef's kitchen, featuring Viking appliances, is a culinary masterpiece, ideal for creating culinary delights and entertaining guests. The stunning en-suite bathrooms in both bedrooms exude luxury, with the primary bedroom offering breathtaking views of the pool and a spa-like retreat for relaxation. A cozy den and a powder room further enhance the comfort and functionality of the home, while wood floors throughout add a touch of timeless elegance. Stepping outside, the large backyard beckons with a sparkling pool complete with a tanning shelf and water feature, providing a perfect oasis for relaxation and entertainment. The walled and gated front and back areas ensure privacy and security, while abundant outdoor entertaining spaces offer the ideal setting for hosting gatherings and creating lasting memories. The property is adorned with beautiful mature roses and fruit trees, adding a touch of natural beauty and tranquility to the surroundings. Casa de Rosa is a rare find, offering a harmonious blend of historical significance, modern luxury, and natural beauty, making it a truly exceptional residence in the Mesa neighborhood.

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