1380 Malaga Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264, Palm Springs, 92264 - 3 bed, 3 bath

1380 Malaga Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,495,000
1380 Malaga Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264
3Beds
3Baths
2,593Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,495,000) is $0 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,495,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Architectural Heritage & Modern Updates: Designed by renowned architect Charles Du Bois, this home boasts significant modernist appeal, complemented by a striking high-end renovation and spa-like primary suite.
Top Cons:
Substantial Monthly Association Fees: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $925.0, which adds considerably to the ongoing cost of ownership.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.50M vs avg $1.28M (+$213,000)61%
Size:2,593 sqft vs avg 2,178 sqft69%
Price/sqft:$577 vs avg $59147%

More Insights

Built in 1971 (54 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone a recent and extensive high-end modern renovation, as explicitly stated in the description and clearly visible in the images. The kitchen features new, vibrant cabinetry, turquoise quartz countertops, a unique mosaic tile backsplash, and modern stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms are spa-like with standalone tubs, large walk-in showers, dual floating vanities, and contemporary fixtures, all appearing virtually new. The roof was replaced in 2024, and a leased solar system is in place, indicating significant recent upgrades to major systems. The overall aesthetic is fresh, modern, and meticulously maintained, with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1971
Close
-
List price
$1.5M
Original List price
$1.5M
Price/Sqft
$577
HOA
$925
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
219135244PS
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Mountain(s)
Patio
ViewMountain(s)

About this home

This is the one you have been waiting for! FREE STANDING (no adjoining walls)! FEE LAND! (land that you own)! Modern Renovation! Mountain Views! Quiet Cul-De-Sac! Private, fenced back yard! Canyon Estates was Designed by prominent architect Charles Du Bois, who is known for his desert modernist designs, this architectural home has clerestory windows, vaulted ceilings, and geometric rooflines. The living room and dining area include a wet bar and sliders that open onto the very private patio. The living room tile is extended out onto the patio for that Palm Springs quintessential indoor/outdoor entertaining flow. This striking high end modernization includes an amazing kitchen with quartz countertops and custom tile. There is an eat kitchen area with work space and direct patio access! The primary suite has clerestory windows with views of the mountains and palm trees with three different exposures and also has direct access to the private patio. The spa-like bathroom has a stand alone tub, large shower, dual vanities and an adjacent dressing area! Bedroom 2 has views of the Canyon Estates fountain, while bedroom 3 has a separate built-in office. This very private home is filled with light and encompasses southern, western, eastern and northern views! The roof was replaced in 2024 and there is a 10.08 kW(DC) leased solar system. There is a 2 car garage with direct access into the home. This home has been featured in Modernism Events in 2 separate years. The famous MGM costume designer, Helen Rose, who was a 10 time Oscar nominee and a 2 time Oscar winner, lived in this home from 1974 to 1985. She designed wedding dresses for Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelley. Residents of Canyon Estates enjoy access to a range of exclusive amenities, including a 9-hole par-3 golf course, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, 15 swimming pools & 12 spas!

Nearby schools

4/10
Cahuilla Elementary School
Public,K-51.3mi
4/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public,6-83.8mi
4/10
Desert Learning Academy
Public,K-121.9mi
6/10
Palm Springs High School
Public,9-122.2mi
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone a recent and extensive high-end modern renovation, as explicitly stated in the description and clearly visible in the images. The kitchen features new, vibrant cabinetry, turquoise quartz countertops, a unique mosaic tile backsplash, and modern stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms are spa-like with standalone tubs, large walk-in showers, dual floating vanities, and contemporary fixtures, all appearing virtually new. The roof was replaced in 2024, and a leased solar system is in place, indicating significant recent upgrades to major systems. The overall aesthetic is fresh, modern, and meticulously maintained, with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Architectural Heritage & Modern Updates: Designed by renowned architect Charles Du Bois, this home boasts significant modernist appeal, complemented by a striking high-end renovation and spa-like primary suite.
Fee Land & Free-Standing Structure: The property offers full land ownership (Fee Land) and is free-standing with no adjoining walls, providing enhanced privacy and autonomy.
Exceptional Mountain Views & Privacy: Enjoy abundant natural light and mountain views from multiple exposures, along with a private, fenced backyard and patio ideal for indoor/outdoor living.
Extensive Community Amenities: Residents of Canyon Estates have access to a 9-hole golf course, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, fitness center, 15 swimming pools, and 12 spas.
Recent Roof Replacement & Solar Power: A new roof installed in 2024 and a 10.08 kW leased solar system contribute to energy efficiency and reduced maintenance concerns.

Cons

Substantial Monthly Association Fees: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $925.0, which adds considerably to the ongoing cost of ownership.
Leased Solar System: While beneficial for energy, the solar system is leased, implying ongoing payments and potential complexities upon transfer, rather than outright ownership.
Original Construction Year (1971): Despite modern renovations, the home's original construction year of 1971 may indicate older underlying infrastructure that could require future attention.

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