1 Von Dehn Road

Property Overview
Steeped in Hollywood history, this extraordinary Rancho Mirage estate offers a rare opportunity to own a true desert landmark. Originally commissioned by legendary actress Marion Davieslongtime partner of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearstas her private desert retreat, the estate embodies the glamour and elegance of Hollywood's Golden Age. Set on approximately 2.77 acres directly across from the iconic Sunnylands Estate, the former Annenberg residence renowned for hosting presidents, royalty, and world leaders, the gated compound spans nearly 14,000 square feet and features 10 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms, expansive entertaining spaces, a resort-style pool, championship tennis court, a tranquil pond with waterfall, and beautifully landscaped grounds. The original residence built for Davies remains the centerpiece of the estate, thoughtfully expanded over the years while preserving its timeless character. The property has also been owned by other notable figures, including Victor Jules Bergeron Jr., founder of Trader Vic's, adding to its remarkable provenance. Rich in celebrity history, architectural significance, and unmatched location, this exceptional estate presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Rancho Mirage's most storied and distinguished properties.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1956
- Living area
- 13,908 sq ft
- Lot size
- 2.77 acres
- Parking
- 25 spaces
- Garage
- 5 spaces
- Stories
- 1.0
- Days on market
- 0
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Mediterranean
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Breakfast Bar
- Breakfast Area
- Ceiling Fans
- Cathedral Ceilings
- Coffered Ceilings
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Eat In Kitchen
- Furnished
- Country Kitchen
- Living Room Deck Attached
- Open Floorplan
- Phone System
- Recessed Lighting
- Storage
- Suspended Ceilings
- Bar
- Dressing Area
- Utility Room
- Walk In Closets
Appliances
- Barbecue
- Built In
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Range Hood
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Circular Driveway
- Controlled Entrance
- Covered
- Driveway
- Electric Gate
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest
- Gated
- Oversized
- Private
- Side By Side
Pool
- In Ground
- Private
Lot
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Lawn
- Landscaped
Exterior
- Koi Pond
Security
- Security Gate
- Gated Community
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Rancho Mirage Cove
- Private pool
- Yes
- View
- Yes
Utilities
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Sewer
- Other
Location & Neighborhood
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