148 W Camino Descanso, Palm Springs, CA 92264

$2,145,000 Asking Price

2 beds
3 baths
2,144  sqft
Built in 1940

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.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
Laundry:
In Kitchen,Stacked
Flooring:
Tile,Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
None
Style:
Ranch
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Carport, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

General:
1

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
County:
Riverside

Lot

Zoning:
R1, 513410023
View:
Mountain(s), View

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Thomas Davila

About Palm Springs, CA

Housing

Number of Units
36,960
Median Home Value
$441,728
Median Rent
$1,131

34.53% of housing units are renter occupied.

29.66% are vacant.

Commute

Car
48.98%
Public Transportation
0.92%
Walk to Work
1.21%
Work from Home
47.90%
Other
0.53%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
48,368
Median Age
52.50
Median Household Size
2.13

Education

High School
19.41%
Associate’s Degree
7.63%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.81%
Graduate Degree
17.68%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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