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  • Price cut: $80K (5/14)
    $1,795,000

    148 W Camino Descanso, Palm Springs, CA 92264

    2beds
    2,144sqft
    : 
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $1,724,400 Zestimate®
    $837/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling poolFruit treesOriginal charmLarge wood-burning fireplaceWater featureLarge backyardTanning shelf
    RELISTED AND BACK ON MARKET - BUYER COULD NOT PERFORM. PRICED $325,000 BELOW ORIGINALLY LISTED PRICE. 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 is rumored to be 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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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 29, 2025 at 05:16am

    Listed by:

    Kennon Earl DRE # 01394743 213-280-9620,

    Compass 310-230-5478,

    John Zaffarano DRE # 01724040 323-620-5559,

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    • Sun, Jun 1

      11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast, Dining Area, Living Room
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Kitchen, Stackable W/D Hookup
    Features
    • Built-Ins
    • Flooring: Wood, Mixed, Tile
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,144
    • Total interior livable area: 2,144 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Has carport: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 513410023
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Palm Springs

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $837/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,560,600
    • Annual tax amount: $19,244
    • Date on market: 4/11/2025
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