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  • $15,500,000

    1 Von Dehn Rd, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    10beds
    13,908sqft
    : 
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    2.77 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,114/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Regulation sunken tennis courtPool with cascading waterfallsModern luxuryOversized spa and saunaLush manicured groundsPrestigious location
    A Legendary Palm Springs Estate Where Hollywood Glamour Meets Desert Luxury. Step into a world of unparalleled elegance and history with this breathtaking estate, originally built by Marion Davies, the famed actress and longtime companion of media magnate William Randolph Hearst. Spanning 2.77 acres in one of the most prestigious locations in the Palm Springs area directly across from the 175-acre Annenberg Estate this 10-bedroom, 14-bathroom compound with 4 kitchens offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood's golden past. Painstakingly renovated and restored in 2018, the estate effortlessly blends its rich 1920s heritage with modern luxury. Designed for grand entertaining and total serenity, the property features four kitchens, a regulation sunken tennis court, an oversized spa and sauna, a pool with cascading waterfalls, and a secret passageway all enveloped by lush, manicured grounds. A true architectural treasure, the estate maintains the original structure built by Davies while incorporating stunning upgrades that pay homage to its legendary past. Previously owned by the visionary behind Trader Vic's, this is a home of distinction, refinement, and prestige maintained to ensure its legacy endures. An irreplaceable masterpiece, this estate offers a rare chance to own a slice of Hollywood history and the epitome of Palm Springs luxury. Don't miss this once-in-a-decade opportunity to make it yours. Social media: Villa de Martini
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 08, 2026 at 08:22am

    Listed by:

    Fatima Nordquist DRE # 01467088 760-899-1782,

    Beverly Hills Fine Homes 310-402-5593

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25509735PSMLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 10
      • Bathrooms: 13
      • Full bathrooms: 10
      • 1/4 bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Breakfast Bar, Dining Room, Media Room, Library, Guest House, Formal Entry, Family Room, Entry, Dressing Area, Powder, Rec Room, Retreat, Sauna, Service Entrance, Walk-In Closet, Bar
      Bedroom
      • Features: Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bidet, Double Shower, Double Vanity(s), Powder Room, Shower and Tub, Under Vanity Lighting, Granite, Remodeled, Steam Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Galley Kitchen, Skylight(s), Gourmet Kitchen, Bar, Remodeled, Stone Counters
      Heating
      • Central, Hot Water, Heat Pump, Solar
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Air Conditioning, Dual, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In And Free Standing, Continuous Clean Oven, Convection Oven, Free Standing Gas, Gas Grill, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Warming Drawer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Disposal, Ice Maker, Dryer, Dishwasher, Barbeque, Bar Ice Maker, Washer, Water Conditioner, Water Filter, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Freezer, Central Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, MultiTank Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Water Heater Unit
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Bidet, Built-in Features, Phone System, High Ceilings, Wired for Sound, Storage, Coffered Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Formal Dining Rm
      • Flooring: Stone, Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Double Door Entry, French Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Custom Window Covering, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, French Windows, Jalousie/Louvered
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Library, Living Room, Double Sided, Fire Pit, Gas
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: Detached/No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 13,908
      • Total interior livable area: 13,908 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 40
      • Parking features: Porte-Cochere, Parking Space, On Site, Guest, Golf Cart Garage, Gated, Garage Is Attached, Garage - 4+ Car, Private, Private Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 5
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: DisabilityAccess
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Ground Level - no steps
      • Patio & porch: Roof Top Deck, Patio, Concrete Slab
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Sauna Private, Rain Gutters
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Lap, Exercise Pool, Heated And Filtered, Gas Heat, Waterfall, Private
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Private, In Ground, Heated with Gas, Hot Tub
      • Fencing: Stucco Wall,Gate,Fenced,Fenced Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Pool, Pond
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Pond
      • Waterfront features: Lagoon
      Lot
      • Size: 2.77 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot-Level/Flat, Yard, Lawn, Secluded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo, Guest House, Accessory Bldgs, Pool House, Detached Guest House
      • Parcel number: 688340032
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Phone System, Cable

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Art Deco
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1956

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volt Location (Spa), 220 Volt Location (In Laundry)
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: District, Meter on Property, Water District
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Rv Access/Prkg
      • Security: 24 Hour Security, Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Rated Drywall, Gated, Prewired, Smoke Detector(s), Alarm System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Rancho Mirage

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,114/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,426,249
      • Annual tax amount: $29,548
      • Date on market: 6/1/2025
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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        12/5/2025Price change$15,500,000-6.1%$1,114/sqft
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        6/1/2025Listed for sale$16,500,000-8.3%$1,186/sqft
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        5/10/2025Listing removed$18,000,000$1,294/sqft
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        3/12/2025Listed for sale$18,000,000+727.6%$1,294/sqft
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        10/18/2019Listing removed$25,000$2/sqft
        Source: Power Brokers International #18398180 Report a problem
        9/20/2019Listed for rent$25,000$2/sqft
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        7/19/2017Sold$2,175,000-12.8%$156/sqft
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        4/16/2017Pending sale$2,495,000$179/sqft
        Source: Rodeo Realty #SR16138737 Report a problem
        2/7/2017Price change$2,495,000-16.7%$179/sqft
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        9/27/2016Price change$2,995,000-11.9%$215/sqft
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        6/27/2016Listed for sale$3,399,999$244/sqft
        Source: Rodeo Realty #SR16138737 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$29,548 -1.7%$2,426,249 +2%
        2024$30,060 -1%$2,378,676 +2%
        2023$30,369 +1.5%$2,332,036 +2%
        2022$29,931 +2.1%$2,286,311 +2%
        2021$29,310 +5.6%$2,241,482 +1%
        2020$27,746 $2,218,500 +2%
        2019-- $2,175,000
        2018$27,266 +17.2%$2,175,000 +17.8%
        2017$23,271 $1,845,759 +2%
        2016$23,271 +7%$1,809,569 +1.5%
        2015$21,740 +0.8%$1,782,389 +2%
        2014$21,565 $1,747,477 +0.5%
        2013-- $1,739,581 +2%
        2012-- $1,705,473 +2%
        2011-- $1,672,033 +0.8%
        2010-- $1,659,540 -0.2%
        2009-- $1,663,484 +2%
        2008-- $1,630,868 +2%
        2007-- $1,598,891 +2%
        2006-- $1,567,541 +2%
        2005-- $1,536,805 +3.9%
        2003-- $1,479,059 +2%
        2002-- $1,450,059 +2%
        2001$15,516 $1,421,627

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $91,614/mo
        Principal & interest
        $76502
        Property taxes
        $15112
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