On the grounds of the J.W. Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, the largest and most comprehensive destination resort in the Palm Springs region, this palatial new estate was created for those desiring the finest desert lifestyle.

Seamless indoor/outdoor living is created with an 18-foot wide disappearing glass wall and 10 additional patio doors. This desert sanctuary features approx. 5000 S.F. indoors plus 800 S.F. of under roof loggia with spa, TV, fireplace, ceiling fans, and motorized roll-down solarshades. Lush tropically landscaped grounds of 28,409 S.F. feature a saline pebbletec lagoon pool, spa, water falls, firepits, poolside wet bar with BBQ and a putting green with lifesize bronze statue, all with a Southwest mountain view orientation. The gated private estate wraps around a dramatic interior courtyard featuring a massive fireplace, TV, art niches and the serenity of a basalt water feature. Beyond the front circular driveway and behind a gated arch lies a rear motorcourt and 3-car/golf cart garage. The rear of the property features another patio overlooking the 17th fairway of the Resort’s Palm course.

This masterpiece of contemporary architecture was creatively designed by Larry Vesely, AIA and meticulously constructed by veteran desert builder Gary Covel. The desert oasis dramatically captures the natural elements of fire, water, stone, sound and awesome night lighting in a lush tropical landscape. The open floor plan comprises 4 bedrooms (2 huge master bedroom retreats & 2 guest suites), 5 & 1/2 bathrooms, library/den convertible to 5th bedroom, sit-down bar, formal living room, huge family great room, gourmet food preparation area with professional SS Viking and Sub-Zero appliance appointments, chilled wine vault, formal dining, 6 fireplaces, entertainment centers, loads of granite, indoor/outdoor sound system, down lighted art niches, art glass features, hobby shop or fitness space, 4-zone AC and much more. The flow and large scale is ideal for entertaining large groups yet offers cozy fireside options for more intimate gatherings. Prospective buyers will be wowed by the unique integration of the indoors and outdoors as well as the openness, materials, textures, visual characteristics, quality and comparative value which set this estate apart from others in this price range.

The Estates at Desert Springs is a private 24-hour guard-gated enclave of 34 premier custom residences on a peninsula of palm trees and greenbelts all surrounded by Marriott’s golf course fairways. Residents have VIP access to all of the amenities of this world-class resort. Take the private golf cart path to your choice of two championship 18 hole golf courses, Lawn & Tennis Club, 4 swimming sites, children’s programs, 18 hole putting greens, posh European Health Spa , 7 gourmet restaurants and lounges, a popular nightclub, et al. Simply dial for the concierge, room service, tee times, maid service, etc. 

 $2,695,000

SOLD!

COE August 31, 2006

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