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81345 Avenue 54

la quinta, CA 92253

$29,950,000

  • 13 BR
    11 BA, 1 HALF BA
    APPROX. 10,685 SF

INTERESTED? LET'S CONNECT

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.

Details

10,685 Sq Ft

6.5 Private Acres Exterior Space

Single Family Home

Built in 1986

MLS/Listing ID 25495789

Amenities & Features

Pool - Inground

Parking - Driveway

Marble

Ceramic Tile

Fireplace

Primary Bedroom Fireplace

Great Room Fireplace

Listing Courtesy of THE AGENCY, ZACH GOLDSMITH - 310-908-6860

CLAW

Source of Data: THE MLS

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