1197 Abrigo Road

Palm Springs, CA 92262

$3,700,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,711 Sq. Ft.
$997 / Sq. Ft.
3,711
Sq. Ft.
$997
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The iconic Morse Residence located in the highly sought after Vista Las Palmas neighborhood is one of the finest residences in Palm Springs offering a truly unique architectural statement. This one of a kind home exemplifies the glamour of entertaining in the midcentury. Built by The Alexander Co. in 1961 and originally designed by renowned architects Dan Palmer and Willliam Krisel, the original owners worked with the legendary Harold "Hal" Levitt to completely redesign the home during the framing...The iconic Morse Residence located in the highly sought after Vista Las Palmas neighborhood is one of the finest residences in Palm Springs offering a truly unique architectural statement. This one of a kind home exemplifies the glamour of entertaining in the midcentury. Built by The Alexander Co. in 1961 and originally designed by renowned architects Dan Palmer and Willliam Krisel, the original owners worked with the legendary Harold "Hal" Levitt to completely redesign the home during the framing stage. Levitt's incredible work including the homes of notable celebrities in the Trousdale Estates community of Beverly Hills. The sleek midcentury modern exterior w/original terrazzo walkways just hints at the surprises inside-unlike any other in Palm Springs. Offering an unparalleled indoor/outdoor experience including a sunken living room that opens to a fully equipped swim-up bar w/glass pocket doors the disappear into the home's stone walls. A stunning entry of poured terrazzo leads into an impressive gallery, past a leather tufted powder room. Vintage terrazzo continues throughout the entire home including floors, showers, bar, countertop and patios. The Malm fireplace in the oversized main bedroom is stunning. The Morse House was the 1st home in Vista Las Palmas to be designated as a Class 1 Historic Site & is eligible for "Mills Act" tax credits.
  1. Listed by Scott Histed • DRE #01031722 • Brokerage DRE #01400606 • Bennion Deville Homes

Property Details for 1197 Abrigo Road

Zoning
R1C
Style
Mid-Century
Cross Streets
Via Vadera
Parcel Number
505092007
Living Area
3711
Source Living Area
Assessor
Area
Palm Springs Central (332)
Subdivision Name
Vista Las Palmas

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bennion Deville Homes, Scott Histed, DRE #01031722

Sold By Compass, Stephen Clark, DRE #01482283

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/20/2021 05:56 PM

Property Details for 1197 Abrigo Road

StatusSold
MLS #21-724850
Days on Market188
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyRiverside County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bennion Deville Homes, Scott Histed, DRE #01031722

Sold By Compass, Stephen Clark, DRE #01482283

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Building Information for 1197 Abrigo Road

Stories1Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,317 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$20,192

Property Taxes

$1,125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1197 Abrigo Road

Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Tax Mello Roos: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Builders Tract Name: Vista Las Palmas
  • Builders Tract Code: 5920
Structure Info
Structure Info
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Number Of Stories: 1
  • View: Yes
  • View Description: Panoramic, Pool, Mountains
  • View: Panoramic, Pool, Mountain(s)
  • Guest House: None
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Maids Room: false
  • Water: District
  • Sewer: In Street Paid
  • Water Heater Features: Gas
  • Water District: Desert Water Agency
Contract Info
Contract Info
  • Probate: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Lease Option: false
  • Financing: Cash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional
  • Disclosures: Cautions Call Agent, Listing Broker Advantage, Historical
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Agency
  • Service Level: Full Service
Land / Lot Info
Land / Lot Info
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Horse: No
  • Special Zoning: None
  • Additional Parcel Number: No
  • Lot Acreage: 0.27
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11761
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Yard
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Corners Established, Front Yard, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Single Lot, Storm Drains, Street Asphalt, Utilities Underground, Walk Street, Yard, Lot-Level/Flat
  • Lot Location: Flats, Corner Lot
Parking Details
Parking Details
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Built-In Storage, Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Driveway - Pavers, Garage Is Attached, Side By Side, Private
  • Total Parking: 4
  • Covered Parking: 0
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Garage Spaces Total: 2
  • Carport Spaces Total: 0
  • Number Of Remote Controls: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Garage - Two Door, Paved, Side by Side, Private
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Center Hall, Den, Dressing Area, Entry, Formal Entry, Living Room, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Master Bathroom, Office
  • Rooms: Bar, Center Hall, Den, Dressing Area, Entry, Formal Entry, Living Room, Powder, Patio Open, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Master Bedroom, Office, Patio Covered, Dining Room, Den/Office
  • Levels: Ground Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Retreat, Patio
  • Fireplace Rooms: Dining, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Master Retreat, Patio
  • Den: Yes
  • Family Room: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Cooling: Dual, Central Air
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Air Conditioning, Dual, Central
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Terrazzo, Carpet
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Cable, Built-Ins, Garbage Disposal, Dryer, Ceiling Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Interior Features: Bar, Beamed Ceiling(s), Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Built-Ins, Detached/No Common Walls, Drywall Walls, Paneled Walls, Open Floor Plan, Laundry - Closet Stacked, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Pre-wired for high speed Data
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Galley Kitchen, Remodeled, Skylight(s)
  • Room Bathroom Features: Granite Counters, Linen Closet/Storage, Remodeled, Shower in Tub
  • Bathroom Features: Granite, Linen Closet, Powder Room, Remodeled, Shower and Tub
  • Bedroom Features: Dressing Area, Master Retreat, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Cooking Appliances: Built-In Gas, Double Oven, Cooktop - Gas, Range Hood
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Rm
  • TV Services: Cable TV
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Heated And Filtered, Gunite, Heated with Gas, Private
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Gunite, Private
  • Spa: Yes
  • Spa: In Ground, Heated with Gas, Private
  • Roof: Foam
  • Fence: Block
  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System, Side, Rear, Front, Drip System
  • Patio Features: Awning, Concrete Slab, Patio Open
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Windows: Custom Window Covering, Double Pane Windows, Drapes/Curtains, Skylights, Screens
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Exterior Construction: Detached/No Common Walls, Rock, Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structural Features: Custom Built, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Energy Efficient, Historical, Slab, Sliding Glass Doors, Sprinkler System
  • Other Structures: None
Lease Terms
Lease Terms
  • Entry Date: 05-01-2021
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional

Property History for 1197 Abrigo Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1197 Abrigo Road

Taxable ValueLand$200,000Additions$846,832Total$1,046,832
Tax Record2023$13,504 ($1,125 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,711 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,711 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1985ZoningR1CCountyRIVERSIDEAPN505-092-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1197 Abrigo Road

This home is within Palm Springs Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Raymond Cree Middle School
Public6 to 8

Palm Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Desert Learning Academy
PublicK to 12

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