$595,000
Overview
Experience the quintessential Palm Springs pied-a-terre with a storied celebritypast. Once owned by Academy Award-winning actress Joan Fontaine and later byHollywood icon Tab Hunter, this charming residence, known as ''Villa Fontaine'',blends classic glamour with modern comfort in a secluded, walled & gatedsetting. Inside, the home impresses with soaring 10-foot ceilings, an eye-catchingstone fireplace, floor-to-ceiling walls of glass that fill the space with views of your walled patio & pool, the panorama of the San Jacinto Mountains, and thenatural light which embraces the indoor-outdoor lifestyle for which Palm Springs is so well-known. The sleek modern kitchen, skylit bathroom, and thoughtfully designed interiors create an elegant yet relaxed desert retreat.Step outside to enjoy your own private swimming pool, the perfect place tounwind beneath sunny desert skies.Located within the prestigious Club Condominiums, formerly part of thelegendary Palm Springs Racquet Club, the community offers a charming andbeautifully maintained environment. These properties are highly sought after andknown for their strong demand and quick sales.With its distinctive style and desirable location, the home has also provensuccessful as a vacation rental when the owner is away. The community's no-minimum rental policy offers flexibility for those interested in generating incomewhile enjoying their own Palm Springs escape.Adding to its appeal, the property sits on fee simple land, meaning you own theland outright--a valuable feature in Palm Springs.Villa Fontaine is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood history whileenjoying the effortless luxury of desert living.
MLS #
219145123PS
Listed on
2026-03-20
Status
Active
Price
$595,000
Type
Residential
Size of home
1068
Beds / Baths
1 / 1.00
Community
Location address
130 Racquet Club RD #419
Palm Springs 92262
Palm Springs 92262
General Information
Original List Price
$595,000
Price Per Sq/Ft
$557
Furnished
No
HOA Fee
$650
Land Type
Fee
Land Lease Expires
N/A
Association Amenities
Assoc Maintains Landscape, Assoc Pet Rules, Controlled Access, Guest Parking, Onsite Property Management
Community Features
Community Mailbox
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
Heated, In Ground, Private
Spa
Yes
Spa Description
Community, Heated, In Ground
Year Built
1975
Interior Features
Bar, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Cooktop - Gas, Microwave, Oven-Electric, Range
Laundry
In Closet, Outside
Fireplace
Yes
Heating Type
Central
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Central
Parking Spaces
1
Parking Type
Assigned, Carport Detached, Community Garage, Detached, Parking for Guests
Management Name
Desert Resort Mgmt.
Management Phone
760.346.1161
Courtesy of:
Tim Schneider /
Bennion Deville Homes
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