601 Camino Sur, Palm Springs, CA 92262
$4,500,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,000
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
15,246
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$4,500,000
List Date:
9/23/2021
Last Modified:
5/14/2026
Description
Welcome to the iconic Vista Las Palmas enclave & former home of Author Harold Robbins. As one of the largest Alexander built homes in Palm Springs, the entire property has been meticulously restored and impeccably designer furnished to reflect the cache of the Desert Celebrity lifestyle. Enter by a meandering garden path surrounded by mature lush landscape, past a sleek sitting area and fountain to the hidden front door. Once inside the extensively redone main house, experience gorgeous stone floors, tongue & groove ceilings hardwood in family room off the great room, modernized kitchen and 4 spacious private bedroom suites. An expansive wet bar adjacent to the kitchen makes entertaining effortless and leads to the large living room with stunning fireplace and dining area. Floor to ceiling walls of glass create a glamorous setting and transport you from the main living area to the well landscaped private back yard pool, spa and water feature. Guests will enjoy relaxing in the separate casita with private entry that faces the well-equipped outdoor entertaining area. An eating bar w/kitchen sets the stage with mountains visible through stately palms, creating the perfect setting for desert living, while still providing the utmost in privacy. All 5 bedroom suites are master in size w/private patios ideal for family gatherings or potential for a HIGH END Vacation Rental. The home has been recently painted inside & out & no detail has been overlooked. A rare opportunity awaits.
More Information MLS# 219067972
Listing, Location and Property Info
Entry Date: 2021-09-23
Land Type: Fee
Builders Tract Code: Vista Las Palmas
General Property Information
Fireplace: Yes
Building # of Stories: 1
Total Fireplaces: 1
Pool: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Description: Attached
Sprinklers: Yes
Zoning: R-1A
Zoning Source: Assessor
Furnished: Furnished
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 4
Approx SqFt: 4000
Total Baths: 5
SqFt Source: Assessor
Lot Acres: 0.35
Lot Size: 15246
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1958
Cross Streets: N Via Monte Vista
Listing Info
Short Term Rentals: Yes
Rental Restrictions: No
Will Consider Lease: No
School District: Palm Springs Unified
Elementary School: Katherine Finchy
Junior Middle School: Raymond Cree
High School: Palm Springs
Tax Info
Tax Mello Roos: No
Property Info
View: Yes
Golf Course Within Development: No
Additional Parcel: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: No
PUD Y/N: No
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Fencing
Block: 1
Fenced: 1
Sale Type
Standard: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Cash to New Loan: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Parking Spaces/Information
Total Covered Spaces: 2
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 0
Lot Description
Landscaped: 1
Private: 1
Single Lot: 1
Street Public: 1
View Type
Mountain(s): 1
Pool: 1
Property Orientation Faces
Front Door Faces East: 1
Leisure Faces West: 1
Other Structural Features
Slab: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Irrigation
Drip System: 1
Sprinkler System: 1
Sprinkler Timer: 1
Disclosures
None: 1
Building Style
Mid Century: 1
Modern: 1
Levels
One: 1
Entry Location
Ground Level - No Steps: 1
Appliances
Convection Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Cooktop: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Exhaust Fan: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Microwave Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Self Cleaning Oven: 1
Washer: 1
Water Line to Refrigerator: 1
Water Softener: 1
Built-In BBQ
Gas: 1
Range Hood
Yes: 1
Warmer Oven Drawer
No: 1
Kitchen Features
Island: 1
Quartz Counters: 1
Remodeled: 1
Eating Areas
Breakfast Counter/Bar: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Living/Dining Combo: 1
Bedroom Features
All Bedrooms Down: 1
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Retreat: 1
Primary Suite: 1
Bathroom Features
2 Primary Baths: 1
Double Vanity(s): 1
Linen Closet: 1
Marble Counters: 1
Remodeled: 1
Steam Shower: 1
Tile Shower: 1
Under Vanity Lighting: 1
Doors
Sliding Doors: 1
Exterior Construction
Stucco: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Stone Tile: 1
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning: 1
Central Air: 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
Spa/Hot Tub Construction
In Ground: 1
Spa/Hot Tub Description
Heated: 1
Heated - Gas: 1
Private: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Fireplace Location
Great Room: 1
Fireplace Features
Decorative: 1
Gas: 1
Stone: 1
Rooms
Dining Area: 1
Family Room: 1
Formal Entry: 1
Great Room: 1
Utility: 1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
High Ceilings (9 Ft+): 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
Individual Room: 1
Security Safety
Security System Owned: 1
Window Treatments
Blinds: 1
Roofing
Elastomeric: 1
Flat: 1
Foam: 1
Patio Features
Deck: 1
Rock - Stone: 1
Sewer
In, Connected and Paid: 1
Water
In Street: 1
Water Heater Feature
Electric: 1
Parking
Garage Door Opener: 1
HOA Information
HOA: No
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
Listing Location and Property Info
APN: 505092020
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2021-09-23
Original List Price: 4500000
Sold Price: $4,500,000
Current Price: $4,500,000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 601
Street Name: Camino Sur
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92262
Area: 332 - Palm Springs Central
Neighborhood: Vista Las Palmas
Country: US
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2021-09-23
Pending Date: 2021-09-23
Closed Date: 2021-09-23
Closed Price: 4500000
Builders Information
Builder's Name: Alexander Company
Parking SpacesInformation
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Property Features
Sale Type: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Lot Description: Landscaped; Private; Single Lot; Street Public
View Type: Mountain(s); Pool
Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East; Leisure Faces West
Other Structural Features: Slab
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Irrigation: Drip System; Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer
Fencing: Block; Fenced
Disclosures: None
Building Style: Mid Century; Modern
Levels: One
Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
Appliances: Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven; Exhaust Fan; Gas Cooktop; Microwave Oven; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Washer; Water Line to Refrigerator; Water Softener
Built-In BBQ: Gas
Range Hood: Yes
Warmer Oven Drawer: No
Kitchen Features: Island; Quartz Counters; Remodeled
Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar; Breakfast Nook; Living/Dining Combo
Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Primary Retreat; Primary Suite
Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths; Double Vanity(s); Linen Closet; Marble Counters; Remodeled; Steam Shower; Tile Shower; Under Vanity Lighting
Doors: Sliding Doors
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Stone Tile
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Central Air
Pool Location: Private
Pool Accessories: Waterfall
Pool Construction: In Ground
Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Private; Salt Water
Heating: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace Location: Great Room
Fireplace Features: Decorative; Gas; Stone
Rooms: Dining Area; Family Room; Formal Entry; Great Room; Utility
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); High Ceilings (9 Ft+); Open Floorplan; Wet Bar
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; Individual Room
Security Safety: Security System Owned
Window Treatments: Blinds
Roofing: Elastomeric; Flat; Foam
Patio Features: Deck; Rock - Stone
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Water: In Street
Water Heater Feature: Electric
Parking: Garage Door Opener
Road Surface Type: Paved
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing Agent:
Louise Hampton
Last Updated: May - 14 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.