Calling all Palm Springs enthusiasts and design aficionados! Here’s your chance to own a piece of history with "Stephan’s Folly," a stunning 1965 estate designed by renowned architect Robert Lewis and nestled in the prestigious Deepwell Estates neighborhood. This expansive 3,250 sq ft residence offers everything you need for luxurious desert living. Unwind in the sunken living room, complete with a swanky curved wet bar and plush red velvet seating perfect for hosting unforgettable soires. Three bedrooms, a den (convertible to a fourth bedroom), and five bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Step outside to your private oasis, featuring a sparkling kidney-shaped pool ideal for basking under the desert sun while entertaining in style thanks to the dedicated pool cabana room. Stephan’s Folly" holds a special place in Palm Springs lore. From 1969 to 2014, it was the beloved residence of Jack Stephan, a local legend known as "Plumber to the Stars." Stephan’s flamboyant personality and passion for red are woven into the very fabric of the home. He spared no expense in decorating his abode with the epitome of chic luxury, featuring bold colors, plush textures, and glamorous details throughout. Beyond his plumbing prowess, Stephan was a social butterfly renowned for hosting extravagant parties and card nights at his dazzling estate. This home truly embodies the spirit of Palm Springs’ golden age, where entertainment and style reigned supreme. Now, you can step into this iconic residence and create your own memories within its walls. "Stephan’s Folly" is offered fully furnished, allowing you to experience the bygone era of desert glamour firsthand. Contact the agent today for a private showing and unlock the door to your own Palm Springs dream.
Property Details
Price:
$1,695,000
MLS #:
24353167
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
5
Address:
1240 S Manzanita Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Deepwell
City:
Palm Springs
Listed Date:
Jan 31, 2024
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,250
ZIP:
92264
Lot Size:
10,890 sqft / 0.25 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Central
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Features
Garage – Two Door, Garage
Pool Features
Private
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
1
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1240 S Manzanita Avenue
Palm Springs, CA
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