44558 Santa Ynez Avenue

Palm Desert , CA 92260

MLS#: SR25194789

$1,950,000

Status: Active
Listing number: SR25194789
Listing provided by: Sothebys International Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 21 hours ago
On site: 12 days ago
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Property

Beds

8

Full Baths

7

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1949

Sq.Footage

5,365

Welcome to Your Private Palm Desert Hacienda Retreat! Discover this one-of-a-kind, gated resort-style estate nestled just blocks from the world-renowned El Paseo shopping district. Originally built in 1949 for famed actress Mrs. Mabley—also known as Ma Kettle—this historic property blends timeless charm with modern luxury across a sprawling 19,000+ sq ft lot. Main Residence Highlights include: Over 3,400 sq ft of living space, 4 spacious bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, grand living room with dramatic wood-beamed ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, gourmet kitchen featuring brand-new custom cabinetry, granite countertops, oversized island, and top-of-the-line Viking appliances, elegant family room with hardwood floors and expansive multi-slide glass doors opening to the entertainer’s backyard. The Primary Suite offers vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bathroom with dual shower heads with luxurious finishes and a private gym for your wellness needs. The two detached Casitas are ideal for guests or multi-generational living, each with its own covered patio perfect for al fresco dining. The outdoor oasis has a sparkling pebble tec pool and spa, pickleball court for active fun, outdoor bathroom and shower, built-in BBQ station for hosting unforgettable gatherings, and breathtaking mountain views that offer peace and privacy. Whether you're seeking a serene sanctuary or a vibrant venue for entertaining, this estate offers endless possibilities to personalize and elevate your lifestyle. Properties of this caliber and character rarely come to market—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Palm Desert history.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs

  • Total Bedrooms

    8

  • Bathrooms

    7

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    6

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Barbecue

  • Parking

    Attached, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Private, Gas Heat, Heated

  • View

    Mountain(s)

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Back Yard, Desert Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.43

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,950,000

  • Sq. Footage

    5, 365

  • Price/SqFt

    $363

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    10

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to Your Private Palm Desert Hacienda Retreat! Discover this one-of-a-kind, gated resort-style estate nestled just blocks from the world-renowned El Paseo shopping district. Originally built in 1949 for famed actress Mrs. Mabley—also known as Ma Kettle—this historic property blends timeless charm with modern luxury across a sprawling 19,000+ sq ft lot. Main Residence Highlights include: Over 3,400 sq ft of living space, 4 spacious bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms, grand living room with dramatic wood-beamed ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace, gourmet kitchen featuring brand-new custom cabinetry, granite countertops, oversized island, and top-of-the-line Viking appliances, elegant family room with hardwood floors and expansive multi-slide glass doors opening to the entertainer’s backyard. The Primary Suite offers vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bathroom with dual shower heads with luxurious finishes and a private gym for your wellness needs. The two detached Casitas are ideal for guests or multi-generational living, each with its own covered patio perfect for al fresco dining. The outdoor oasis has a sparkling pebble tec pool and spa, pickleball court for active fun, outdoor bathroom and shower, built-in BBQ station for hosting unforgettable gatherings, and breathtaking mountain views that offer peace and privacy. Whether you're seeking a serene sanctuary or a vibrant venue for entertaining, this estate offers endless possibilities to personalize and elevate your lifestyle. Properties of this caliber and character rarely come to market—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Palm Desert history.

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