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Sept. 22, 2016

Bob Hope House, Pond Estate And Other Sales Cap Off Hot Palm Springs Summer

  

     Bob Hope House Pond Estate Elrod House

Rosalie Murphy writes in a recent Desert Sun article that the sale of Bob Hope’s former house in early September caps off a hot summer for Palm Springs celebrity owned real estate. The home, built for Bob and Dolores …

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July 20, 2016

East Meets West In The Former Palm Springs Home Of Silent Film Star Harold Lloyd

     

Palm Springs Life Magazine’s Carol Crotta takes a look at the low-key and casual 1925 Spanish bungalow legendary film comedian Harold Lloyd built for himself and his family in Palm Springs’ Movie Colony area. The home was recently put on the market for $3.29 million. 

The author …

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June 25, 2016

Palm Springs' Pond Estate Going To Auction

    

The Desert Sun’s Rosalie Murphy writes that The Pond Estate, a sprawling 12-acre compound at the end of Acanto Drive on the southern edge of Palm Springs, is going to auction. Originally built for Robert and Jo Pond in the late 1980s, the property features a white Spanish-style …

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March 30, 2016

LIVE LIKE 'THE KING OF COOL' IN STEVE MCQUEEN'S LEGENDARY PALM SPRINGS PAD

    

Jared Paul Stern notes in this Maxim Magazine article that it wasn't just cars, bikes and shawl collar sweaters that Steve McQueen had great taste in. Steve McQueen’s swinging '60s mid-century modern pad in Palm Springs can be yours for a cool $4.5 million, according to Forbes.

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March 13, 2016

Palm Springs Dream Home Built To Look Like It's Launching Off The Hillside

     

This Palm Springs dream house is all about outdoor living. For the owners, Kort and Kathryn Schnabel, it began with their discovery of a stunning Palm Springs hillside site with views of the boulder-strewn San Jacinto Mountains rising around it and the Coachella Valley tumbling down …

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March 12, 2016

Self-Help Guru Tony Robbins Lists His La Quinta Mansion

                

Self-help guru Tony Robbins is selling his Mediterranean-style mansion overlooking the seventh hole at the Tradition Country Club in La Quinta. And, it can be yours for $3,995,000. 

Walls of glass and high ceilings let the outdoors into the great room. The home also features a …

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March 4, 2016

Desert Most Expensive Home On The Market In La Quinta

The Desert Sun’s Rosalie Murphy writes that the title for the desert's most expensive house is currently claimed by an 18,000-square-foot, six-bedroom custom house, listed for $32.5 million, in La Quinta's ritzy Madison Club.

The home was designed by Kristi Hanson and completed in 2011, after more than 2 …

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Dec. 24, 2015

Happy Holidays From The Briggs Group

 

Nov. 19, 2015

Palm Springs Estate Designed For Actor David Janssen Retains Its Drama

La Piedra, the dramatic Palm Springs home designed by architect Edward Giddings for late actor and “The Fugitive” star, David Janssen, is on the market for $7.288 million. Unfortunately, Mr. Janssen never got to live in the home as construction was not completed until 3 years after his death in …

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July 30, 2015

Stunning Pictures Of The Schumacher Home in La Quinta

Take a look at these are pictures of the custom La Quinta home of the Schumacher Family. Located in the Madison Club, this beautiful home was designed by South Coast Architects and built by Bradshaw Construction. It recently was named the best Custom Home Under 4,000 Sq Ft at this …

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