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La Quinta,CA 92253
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 10,685 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,802
MLS Listing ID CL25495789
Bedrooms 13
Full Baths 11
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1986
Lot Size 40.000 Acres
Acres 40.0
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
The "Gem of the Desert", set on 40 acres in the heart of La Quinta, surrounded by picturesque mountains and endless views lies the legendary, Merv Griffin Estate. Trailblazing interior designer Waldo Fernandez masterfully showcases a seamless blend of Moroccan elegance with modern California influences. With a vision imagined by the legendary television entrepreneur Merv Griffin, this is a rare opportunity to own an iconic estate, with multiple residential structures totaling 13 beds and 12 baths. This expansive property is a true compound, featuring 7 distinct structures, the crown jewel of which is the magnificent 5,409-SF main residence. A majestic mountain backdrop frames the estate, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, including the tranquil 2.5 acre lake and sprawling orchard. The property is home to world-class equestrian facilities including a 16-stall barn and thoroughbred horse racing track. Experience self-sufficiency with a highly productive potable well (water rights owned) that services all water needs across the property. Located across the street from the prestigious Madison Club and Empire Polo Fields, with close proximity to world class dining and shopping, just two hours from Los Angeles in one of the deserts most prestigious settings.
Location
State CA
County Riverside
Rooms
Other Rooms Guest House
Interior
Interior Features Den,Family Room
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Other
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator
Laundry Dryer,Laundry Room,Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 6.0
Pool In Ground,Spa
View Y/N true
View Lake,Mountain(s),Panoramic
Total Parking Spaces 20
Private Pool false
Building
Story 1
Architectural Style See Remarks
Level or Stories One Story
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 780130002