1295 N Via Monte Vista, Palm Springs, CA 92262

$3,175,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,410 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,939 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,175,000 List Date: 12/17/2021 Last Modified: 5/14/2026

Overview

Description

Now offering the rare opportunity to own a piece of Palm Springs history with one of the most famous and architecturally significant homes in town: The Lawford-Kennedy Estate. Nestled on a large corner lot with a private driveway, electric gate, and covered carport, this celebrity home was visited by some of the largest figures throughout the 50s and 60s such as Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack, the Kennedys, and Marilyn Monroe. Behind the tall hedges, architect William Krisel employs his famous butterfly roofline design featuring numerous clerestory windows giving light to a clean, minimalist interior. Each room incorporates large sliding glass doors which allow for lots of natural light to majestically fill the entirety of the space. A newly updated modern open kitchen and a recently restored fourth bedroom compliment the large open living space fronted with a stunning sunken living area just inside the main entrance. Following the row of atrium windows, you'll be greeted with a large ...

Listing Details MLS# 219068943

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
3/4 Baths
Yes
Approx SqFt
3410
Total Baths
4
SqFt Source
Assessor
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Pool
Yes
Garage
No
Sprinklers
Yes
Building # of Stories
Yes
Lot Acres
0.32
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Zoning
R-1
Year Built
1957
Furnished
Unfurnished
Cross Streets
S. Via Las Palmas

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Description: Automatic Gate; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private Lot Location: Corner Lot View Type: Mountain(s) Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South; Leisure Faces West Other Structural Features: Premium Lot Irrigation: Sprinkler System Fencing: Privacy Disclosures: Historical Design Building Style: Mid Century; Modern Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Exhaust Fan; Freezer; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Washer; Water Line to Refrigerator Kitchen Features: Remodeled Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar; Dining Area Flooring: Carpet; Marble Cooling Type: Air Conditioning Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Private Heating: Central Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Gas Rooms: Dining Area; Entry; Family Room; Great Room; Living Room Security Safety: Automatic Gate; Exterior Security Lights Sewer: In, Connected and Paid Parking: Attached Carport; On Street Contingent Upon: Inspection Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN
505084001
Original List Price
3175000
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Street #
1295
Street Direction
N
Street Name
Via Monte Vista
County
Riverside
State
CA
Zip Code
92262
Area
332 - Palm Springs Central
Neighborhood
Vista Las Palmas
Country
US

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals
Yes
Rental Restrictions
No
Will Consider Lease
Yes

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos
No

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development
No
Senior Community
No
Gated Community
No
PUD Y/N
No

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2022-03-14
Pending Date
2022-02-14
Closed Date
2022-03-08
Closed Price
3175000

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Carport Spaces
2
Total Parking Spaces
7

HOA Information

HOA
No

Documents

Listing Office: The Firm Brokerage
Listing Agent: Adam M Gilbert
Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.