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February 12, 2019 By Jack Flemming
The latest record-breaker came in Old Las Palmas, where a Midcentury post-and-beam originally built for actor Laurence Harvey recently traded hands for $9 million. It’s the most expensive home ever sold in the historic neighborhood and the second-priciest in Palm Springs history — behind only Bob Hope’s Modernist home that sold for $13 million three years ago.
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December 29, 2017 By Neal J. Leitereg
The Edris House, a modernist design by architect E. Stewart Williams, has returned to the market in Palm Springs at $3.2 million, down $1 million from when it first listed earlier this year. Built in 1952 for movie theater and farm owner William Edris and his wife, Marjorie, the knoll-top estate encompasses slightly more than two-thirds of an acre with commanding mountain and city views.
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February 16, 2017 By Lauren Beale
We usher in Modernism Week with a contemporary renovation in Palm Springs. Set behind a geometric, three-dimensional concrete block wall, the single-story Midcentury Modern is entered through opaque-glass-and-steel doors. Architect Charles DuBois is known for designing some of the desert community's more distinctive houses, including this one in the Vista Las Palmas neighborhood.
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May 26, 2016 By Neal J. Leitereg
Entrepreneur and designer Marc Ware, who two decades ago founded the sportswear company Hot Cotton, has raised the bar in Palm Springs' luxury market with a record-setting sale.
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May 12, 2016 By Neal J. Leitereg
A desert retreat once owned by screen legend Cary Grant has sold in The Movie Colony area of Palm Springs for $3.4 million, the priciest sale historically for the neighborhood named for the Hollywood stars who lived there decades ago.
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April 29, 2016 By Bonnie McCarthy
Retracting floor-to-ceiling walls and pivoting glass doors open this modern hillside home in Rancho Mirage to expansive vistas of Coachella Valley and the desert floor below.
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February 16, 2016 By Neal J. Leitereg
Beverly Hills entrepreneur and designer Marc Ware, founder of the sportswear company Hot Cotton, has put his modern estate in Palm Springs on the market for $8.95 million. Designed by Don Boss, a former associate of modernist architect A. Quincy Jones, the dramatic residence is distinguished by an over-arching elemental aesthetic: Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass bring the native landscapes, palms and gardens by landscape architect Steve Martino inside. Seven negative-edge swimming pools surround the home, creating the illusion of floating on water.
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June 11, 2013 By Lauren Beale
Merv Griffin’s former retreat in La Quinta has sold for $7 million.
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June 18, 2012 By Lauren Beale
A Moroccan-style estate that was once owned by entertainer Merv Griffin is on the market in La Quinta at $9.5 million.
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March 05, 2011 By Lauren Beale
Actress Jennifer Aniston has listed her Beverly Hills estate for sale at $42 million.
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June 29, 2008 By Ann Brenoff
Lenny Dykstra, the scrappy, major league ball-playing spark plug who became a stock market savant, has listed his Lake Sherwood Georgian estate for $24.9 million.
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