73955 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Single-family home · 2 recorded sales since 2020
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: BONNIE KENNEDY (DRE #01727352) · Listing Office: The Kennedys · Contact: 909-329-3456 · Bought with: Scott Rissman · eXp Realty Of Southern California Inc · MLS #IG26068292 · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
PRICE REDUCTION OF $132,000!! A rare mid-century estate, formerly the residence of Donald P. Kennedy, renowned philanthropist and influential proprietor of First American Title Company. This estate offers the perfect blend of historic significance, luxury, and quintessential Palm Desert lifestyle. The four-bedroom, 3-bathroom estate is beautifully situated on nearly half an acre of meticulously manicured grounds, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive yard, a newer four-car garage perfect for a car enthusiast, and a separate 5th garage with its own private double-gated entrance. Panoramic, snow-capped views of the San Jacinto Mountains, including San Gorgonio, the Santa Rosa Mountains and the Little San Bernardino range, create a breathtaking backdrop. Ideally located within walking distance - or a short golf cart ride - to The Civic Center Park, College of the Desert, McCallum Theatre, and The Shops at El Paseo, often haled as the 'Rodeo Drive of the Desert. Experience the energy of Coachella Valley Firebirds hockey at nearby Acrisure Arena, also home to concerts featuring top-name artists. This property was built in 1950 and fully renovated in 2021 including: Interior - all new windows, window coverings, glass sliding doors, laminate and tile flooring, rebuilt new kitchen, rebuilt three bathrooms, interior paint throughout, LED lighting, ceiling fans, switches and receptacles. Exterior - new exterior paint, overhead electrical was placed underground, solar panels added and fully paid, added double set of exterior block walls, double set of locking gates added creating a secure front yard and separately secure back yard, Ring cameras added, newly built four car garage, RV storage yard, new oversized awnings in backyard patio, full landscaping in both front and backyards with expansive grass, mature trees, flowering plants, new pool coping, new stand-alone hot tub, and newly foamed roof. The two new garages are 1050 square feet total on San Jose Street. The approximate dimensions are as follow - Garage on Left: 24'7'W x 24'3"L x 9'H, Garage on Right: 22'3"W X 20'8"L X 9'H Both Garage Doors: 16'W X 8'H. The original garage (#5) on Catalina Way measures 11.5'W X 17'L X 7'H with electric closing garage door and additional storage closets.
Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
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