688 E Mel Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262 (MLS# 219042135)

688 E Mel Avenue, Palm Springs, CA 92262

$1,900,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,583 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,988 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,900,000 List Date: 4/24/2020 Last Modified: 10/10/2024

Overview

Description

In 1935, the then unknown architect Albert Frey dropped three boxes in the California Desert. It was a study in simplicity and minimalism. Nearly a century later, The Guthrie House retains its radical dramatic starkness that proves Frey's genius. In 2019, the home was fully renovated with entirely new systems by The Avi Ross Group using the finest materials and craftsmanship; 'The result: a chic zen-like retreat wreathed by staggering mountain views,' says the Los Angeles Times. As you approach the gated entrance of the expansive driveway, you enter a secluded oasis in the heart of downtown Palm Springs. The renovation touched all aspects of the home, including structural upgrades, plumbing, electrical, pool, stucco, drywall, roof, energy efficient doors, windows, and HVAC system, as well as a new detached pool house, outdoor bar and barbecue, four in-ground gas fire pits, and custom indoor doggie shower. The Guthrie House has been the backdrop of numerous fashion campaigns and archite ...

Listing Details MLS# 219042135

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Approx SqFt
3583
Total Baths
3
SqFt Source
Other
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Pool
Yes
Garage
Yes
Garage Description
Attached
Sprinklers
Yes
Building # of Stories
Yes
Lot Acres
0.39
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Year Built
1935
Furnished
Furnished
Cross Streets
N Via Miraleste

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Submit Possession: Close Of Escrow Lot Description: Automatic Gate View Type: Mountain(s) Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces South Other Structures: Outside Shower; Pool House Other Structural Features: Barbeque Private Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Irrigation: Drip System Disclosures: Property As Is Levels: One Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Refrigerator Built-In BBQ: Gas Range Hood: Yes Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters; Remodeled Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room Bedroom Features: Walk In Closet Bathroom Features: Remodeled Flooring: Concrete Cooling Type: Air Conditioning Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Private Heating: Other Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Gas & Wood Rooms: Dining Room; Living Room; Other Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Ft+); Other Laundry: Individual Room Security Safety: Automatic Gate; Closed Circuit Camera(s) Sewer: In, Connected and Paid Water Heater Feature: Tankless Parking: Driveway; Garage Door Opener Contingent Upon: Inspection; Loan Approval Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN
507081002
Original List Price
1990000
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Street #
688
Street Direction
E
Street Name
Mel
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Riverside
State
CA
Zip Code
92262
Area
332 - Palm Springs Central
Country
US

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals
Yes
Will Consider Lease
No

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos
No

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development
No
Senior Community
No
Gated Community
No
PUD Y/N
No
View
Yes
Total Monthly Association Fees
0

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2020-06-08
Pending Date
2020-05-22
Closed Date
2020-06-08
Closed Price
1900000

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces
2
Total Parking Spaces
2

HOA Information

HOA
No

Listing, Location and Property Info

Entry Date
2020-04-24
Land Type
Fee

Sale Type

Standard
Yes

Listing Terms

Submit
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces
0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces
0

Lot Description

Automatic Gate
Yes

View Type

Mountain(s)
Yes

Property Orientation Faces

Leisure Faces South
Yes

Other Structures

Outside Shower
Yes
Pool House
Yes

Other Structural Features

Barbeque Private
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Irrigation

Drip System
Yes

Disclosures

Property As Is
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Built-In BBQ

Gas
Yes

Range Hood

Yes
Yes

Kitchen Features

Quartz Counters
Yes
Remodeled
Yes

Eating Areas

Formal Dining Room
Yes

Bedroom Features

Walk In Closet
Yes

Bathroom Features

Remodeled
Yes

Flooring

Concrete
Yes

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning
Yes

Pool Location

Private
Yes

Pool Construction

In Ground
Yes

Pool Description

Heated
Yes
In Ground
Yes
Private
Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

In Ground
Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Heated
Yes
Private
Yes

Heating

Other
Yes

Fireplace Location

Living Room
Yes

Fireplace Features

Gas & Wood
Yes

Rooms

Dining Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other
Yes

Interior Features

High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
Yes
Other
Yes

Laundry

Individual Room
Yes

Security Safety

Automatic Gate
Yes
Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Yes

Sewer

In, Connected and Paid
Yes

Water Heater Feature

Tankless
Yes

Parking

Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Contingent Upon

Inspection
Yes
Loan Approval
Yes

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple
Yes
Listing Office: BBS Brokers Realty
Listing Agent: Bahareh Kamoei
Last Updated: October - 10 - 2024
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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