515 W VIA LOLA, Palm Springs, CA 92262
$3,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
8
Square Footage:
4,000
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
32,670
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$3,500,000
List Date:
4/21/2016
Last Modified:
5/12/2026
Description
The famous retreat of the Iconic Kirk Douglas family for over 42 years. Mid-Century Post & Beam design by architect, Donald Wexler. Glass wraps most of the house uniting the inside with the outside. A scenic 3/4 acre parcel of lush green on green landscapes. Features Tennis court & pavilion/guest house with mountain views adjoining Leonardo DiCaprio's estate. Five bedroom suites, eight baths, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, tennis pavilion, gym or event storage bldg. Flagstone & pecky cypress foyer, dual master suites and a secluded Guest Suite. 2nd Guest Suite has a walled garden atrium. A fifth bedroom suite serves as a staff bedroom/den/office. A Mountain View kitchen with breakfast bar, "U" shaped work area is furnished with top brand appliances, under counter lighting & built-ins. An adjacent wet bar, lounge & dining room overlooks the salt water signature "K" shaped pool and grounds. The tennis pavilion is lined with vintage Kirk Douglas movie posters has a 3/4 bath & kitchenette.
Supplements: arket for further consideration.
More Information MLS# 16111744
Listing, Location and Property Info
Entry Date: 2016-04-20
Land Type: Fee
General Property Information
Fireplace: Yes
Building # of Stories: 1
Total Fireplaces: 2
Pool: Yes
Sprinklers: Yes
Furnished: Unfurnished
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
3/4 Baths: 1
Half Baths: 2
Approx SqFt: 4000
Total Baths: 8
SqFt Source: Other
Lot Acres: 0.75
Lot Size: 32670
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1954
Cross Streets: Between Palm Canyon Drive & Patencio Road
Property Info
View: Yes
Fencing
Block: 1
Sale Type
Standard: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Possession
Close Plus 2 Days: 1
Parking Spaces/Information
Total Covered Spaces: 3
Lot Description
2 - 4 Lots: 1
Back Yard: 1
Front Yard: 1
Landscaped: 1
Lawn: 1
Utilities Underground: 1
Yard: 1
Lot Location
Greenbelt: 1
View Type
Mountain(s): 1
Property Orientation Faces
Front Door Faces South: 1
Other Structures
Accessory Bldgs: 1
Guest House/Casita: 1
Pool House: 1
Other Structural Features
Custom Built: 1
Service Entrance: 1
Other Equipment
Intercom: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Irrigation
Sprinkler System: 1
Sprinkler Timer: 1
Disclosures
Easements: 1
Building Style
Mid Century: 1
Levels
One: 1
Entry Location
Foyer: 1
Appliances
Convection Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Ice Maker: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Kitchen Features
Gourmet Kitchen: 1
Pantry: 1
Remodeled: 1
Eating Areas
Breakfast Counter/Bar: 1
Formal Dining Room: 1
Bedroom Features
2 Primary Bedrooms: 1
Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Retreat: 1
Primary Suite: 1
Walk In Closet: 1
Bathroom Features
2 Primary Baths: 1
Linen Closet: 1
Powder Room: 1
Shower & Tub: 1
Shower Over Tub: 1
Shower Stall: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Tile: 1
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning: 1
Central Air: 1
Wall/Window Unit(s): 1
Zoned: 1
Pool Location
Private: 1
Pool Accessories
Waterfall: 1
Pool Construction
In Ground: 1
Pool Description
Heated: 1
In Ground: 1
Private: 1
Salt Water: 1
Waterfall: 1
Spa/Hot Tub Construction
In Ground: 1
Spa/Hot Tub Description
Heated - Gas: 1
Private: 1
Heating
Central: 1
Forced Air: 1
Zoned: 1
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Fireplace Features
Gas: 1
Raised Hearth: 1
Rooms
Atrium: 1
Bar: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Dining Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Formal Entry: 1
Gym: 1
Library: 1
Living Room: 1
Service Entrance: 1
Walk In Pantry: 1
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings: 1
Brick Walls: 1
Built-In Features: 1
Living Room Deck Attached: 1
Phone System: 1
Recessed Lighting: 1
Storage: 1
Track Lighting: 1
Wet Bar: 1
TV Services
Cable TV: 1
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Laundry Area: 1
Volt 220 Location
In Kitchen: 1
In Laundry: 1
Security Safety
Closed Circuit Camera(s): 1
Exterior Security Lights: 1
Gated Community: 1
Security System Owned: 1
Disability Access
No Interior Steps: 1
Window Treatments
Awnings: 1
Drapes: 1
Mini Blinds: 1
Screens: 1
Skylight(s): 1
Tinted Windows: 1
Patio Features
Awning(s): 1
Concrete Slab: 1
Covered: 1
Sewer
In, Connected and Paid: 1
Parking
Circular Driveway: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
Listing Location and Property Info
APN: 505252032
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2016-04-20
Original List Price: 3450000
Sold Price: $3,500,000
Current Price: $3,500,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 515
Street Direction: W
Street Name: VIA LOLA
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92262
Area: 332 - Palm Springs Central
Neighborhood: Old Las Palmas
Listing Info
Exclusions of Sale: All Personal Contents
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2016-06-06
Pending Date: 2016-05-08
Closed Date: 2016-06-06
Closed Price: 3500000
Parking SpacesInformation
Total Garage Spaces: 3
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Property Features
Sale Type: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash
Possession: Close Plus 2 Days
Lot Description: 2 - 4 Lots; Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Lawn; Utilities Underground; Yard
Lot Location: Greenbelt
View Type: Mountain(s)
Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South
Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs; Guest House/Casita; Pool House
Other Structural Features: Custom Built; Service Entrance
Other Equipment: Intercom
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Irrigation: Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer
Fencing: Block
Disclosures: Easements
Building Style: Mid Century
Levels: One
Entry Location: Foyer
Appliances: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Gas Cooktop; Ice Maker; Refrigerator
Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen; Pantry; Remodeled
Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar; Formal Dining Room
Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Primary Retreat; Primary Suite; Walk In Closet
Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths; Linen Closet; Powder Room; Shower & Tub; Shower Over Tub; Shower Stall
Foundation: Slab
Flooring: Carpet; Tile
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Central Air; Wall/Window Unit(s); Zoned
Pool Location: Private
Pool Accessories: Waterfall
Pool Construction: In Ground
Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Private; Salt Water; Waterfall
Heating: Central; Forced Air; Zoned
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace Features: Gas; Raised Hearth
Rooms: Atrium; Bar; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Family Room; Formal Entry; Gym; Library; Living Room; Service Entrance; Walk In Pantry
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings; Brick Walls; Built-In Features; Living Room Deck Attached; Phone System; Recessed Lighting; Storage; Track Lighting; Wet Bar
TV Services: Cable TV
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Area
Volt 220 Location: In Kitchen; In Laundry
Security Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s); Exterior Security Lights; Gated Community; Security System Owned
Disability Access: No Interior Steps
Window Treatments: Awnings; Drapes; Mini Blinds; Screens; Skylight(s); Tinted Windows
Patio Features: Awning(s); Concrete Slab; Covered
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Parking: Circular Driveway; Garage Door Opener
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office:
Bennion Deville Homes
Listing Agent:
Jim R Schwietz
Last Updated: May - 12 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.