Movie Colony Homes with One Level Stories

Movie Colony Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Movie Colony, nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, California. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture, this charming enclave has long been a favorite retreat for Hollywood’s elite, and it continues to exude an undeniable allure. With its picturesque streets lined with palm trees and stunning mid-century modern architecture, Movie Colony is a true gem in Riverside County.

The neighborhood boasts an array of one-level story homes, perfect for those seeking convenience and accessibility. These single-story residences not only provide ease of living but also offer a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, ideal for enjoying the year-round sunshine that Palm Springs is famous for. Many of these homes feature expansive patios, private pools, and lush gardens, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining.

Movie Colony is more than just a beautiful place to live; it’s a vibrant community steeped in history. The area is home to several historic landmarks and is just a stone's throw away from the bustling downtown Palm Springs, where you can explore an eclectic mix of shops, art galleries, and gourmet dining options. With its proximity to the stunning San Jacinto Mountains, residents can easily enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking, making it a perfect blend of leisure and adventure.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, the Movie Colony neighborhood offers a unique blend of charm, history, and modern living. Experience the magic of Palm Springs and discover your dream home in this captivating community!

Newest Movie Colony Homes with One Level Stories

611 N Phillips Road, Palm Springs
$9,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26882533PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
A landmark Palm Springs estate in the heart of The Movie Colony, considered a crown jewel of mid-century modernism, is available for the first time since earning a Class 1 historic designation. Representing the pinnacle of meticulous preservation, the designation ensures that the William F. Cody-designed home will forever be protected. Its unique, geometric floor plan is among the features that set it apart. With 26-foot-high ceiling peaks finished with sandblasted Douglas fir, expansive glass, terrazzo floors and resort-style outdoor living spaces, the Abernathy home blends luxury with privacy and tranquility against a canvas of desert mountain views. Its undeniable versatility extends to entertaining, thanks to a recently reimagined kitchen finished with design-aligned Poggenpohl cabinetry and Gaggenau appliances. Nothing has been spared in this exquisite William Cody architectural "masterwork."

611 N Phillips Road, Palm Springs
835 N Avenida Palmas, Palm Springs
$4,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153216PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Palm Springs' most distinctive legacy properties awaits on the Historic Movie Colony's most prestigious residential block. Set on a nearly three-quarter-acre corner parcel, this gated Spanish Colonial Revival compound offers nearly 4,700 square feet of living space, remarkable privacy and commanding western views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Adjacent to the historic Harold Lloyd, Sand Acre and Cary Grant estates, the property sits along one of the city's most storied residential corridors. A circular drive, three motorized gates and a covered portico with imposing columns beneath a Spanish tile roof create a memorable arrival. Beyond the generous foyer, a sunken living room features a substantial fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows and nine-foot glass doors opening to the pool, wraparound covered lanais and breathtaking mountain views. Gallery-like spaces, high ceilings and abundant natural light continue throughout the residence. The home includes a skylit formal dining room, a separate family room overlooking the tennis court, a wet bar and a spacious kitchen with double ovens, ample cabinetry and a dramatic skylight. A charming breakfast room, laundry room, two powder rooms and a private walk-in sauna complete the main living areas. The expansive primary suite opens directly to the pool and mountain views and features an ensuite bath and two walk-in closets. A second bedroom within the main residence also offers an ensuite bath. Nearly every room opens to a terrace, patio or garden. The attached casita offers a full living room, a bedroom with ensuite bath, a vintage kitchenette, a separate exterior entrance and interior access to the main residence. Its entry foyer adjoins the two-car garage. Resort-like grounds include a swimming pool, fountains, a koi pond, mature bougainvillea and a sunken tennis and pickleball court with tournament-grade lighting. An intriguing period fallout shelter adds to the property's singular character and history. Built in 1961 and substantially reimagined in the early 1990s, the residence offers a compelling canvas for thoughtful modernization while preserving its scale, privacy and unmistakable sense of place. All of this is within walking distance of Thompson Palm Springs, Workshop Kitchen + Bar, Copley's, Jake's, 849 and the shops, restaurants and energy of the Uptown Design District. More than simply a home, this is an irreplaceable Palm Springs estate ready for its next chapter.

835 N Avenida Palmas, Palm Springs
354 E Valmonte Sur, Palm Springs
$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219148299DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Case De Amigos. This stunning Spanish style estate is located in one of the most recognized and iconic neighborhoods in Palm Springs. The Movie Colony was once home to Hollywood legends and timeless desert glamour. Just minutes from downtown Palm Springs, this private retreat offers walkable access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while maintaining a quiet and secluded setting.This home was Re-envisioned in 2023. The current owners were careful to maintain the integrity of the 1930's Spanish architecture. Four bedrooms, (3 bedrooms have direct patio access) three and a half baths. Two of the bedrooms are ensuite, perfect for guests. The chef's kitchen is equipped with high end appliances and opens into the formal dining room and surrounding living spaces. Architectural lighting illuminates while natural light moves through this home perfectly to create a relaxing atmosphere. Patio doors open out to both sides of the home showcasing lush landscaping and mountain views. Step outside and enjoy a patio fireplace, resort like pool and spa, gas firepit with seating area. Stroll along the wrought iron railing to the roof top tiled deck lounging area and take in breathtaking mountain views, and unforgettable desert sunsets. The layout of this home has classic charm that pairs perfectly with modern style and conveniences. Casa de Amigos is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored Spanish estate in one of Palm Springs' most sought after historic neighborhoods.

354 E Valmonte Sur, Palm Springs
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