73955 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,900 sqft

Property Description

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 se

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

March 30, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 21, 2026 at 4:13AM

Listing Office:

The Kennedys : 760-844-2146

Listing Agent:

BONNIE KENNEDY : 909-329-3456

MLS ID:

IG26068292

Interior

• General: Corian Counters
• Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorGas Range
• Laundry: Gas
• Flooring: Laminate
• A/C: Central Forced Air
• Heating: Forced Air Unit
• Fireplace: FP in Living RoomGas Starter

Exterior

• General: Private
• Pool: Private
• Parking: Direct Garage AccessGarage - Two DoorGolf Cart GarageParking spaces: 6

Construction

• General: Block1

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
• County: Riverside

Lot

• Zoning: 627135006
• View: Mountains/Hills

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: California Regional MLS