1080 W Cielo Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Perched high above Palm Springs in the sought-after Little Tuscany neighborhood, this striking example of modernist architecture offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and breathtaking "top of the world" views. Masterfully sited to capture sweeping 360 degree vistas of the valley floor, desert expanse, and Mount San Jacinto, the home reflects the natural drama of the landscape itself. The hillside ascent builds quiet anticipation, culminating in an entry that reveals a sweeping desert panorama in unforgettable fashion. Conceived at the height of desert modernism and retaining original interior elements by legendary Palm Springs designer Steve Chase, the residence channels a spirit of casual California elegance. Its nearly 5,400 square feet of living space is thoughtfully balanced, offering both grand entertaining areas and tranquil retreats. The pool terrace invites both leisurely afternoons in the sun and elegant evenings under desert skies. Additional features include a dedicated wine room, sauna, gallery-style architectural details, and original vein-cut honed travertine floors that lend a timeless, desert-appropriate elegance throughout. Thoughtfully landscaped with mature palms, blooming bougainvillea, and sculptural cacti, the landscaping offers a vibrant counterpoint to the home's clean lines, layering texture and color into the hillside setting. Elevated in every sense, this residence redefines what it means to live above it all.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
5,367
Lot Size
21,344 sqft
Year Built
1980
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
10
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
3
MLS #
25549389PS
Interior Features
Wet Bar, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Bar, Dressing Area, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Tile
Fireplace
Family Room
Appliances
Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Forced Air
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Open, Patio
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Direction Faced
East
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
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