1326 N Rose Avenue
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Listing broker / agent: Coldwell Banker Realty · David Emerson · CRMLS
MLS # 219143469PS · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 17:38 UTC
About this property
Located in the iconic Vista Las Palmas neighborhood of Palm Springs, this internationally recognized architectural residence known as the Marilyn Monroe Doll House occupies a rare elevated lot with sweeping mountain vistas.Designed by Charles DuBois and built by the Alexander Company, the home is a celebrated example of Palm Springs Midcentury Modern design. Encompassing just under 3,000 square feet, the residence features four bedrooms and four bathrooms with thoughtful updates that respect and preserve original architectural elements.Marilyn Monroe remains one of the most recognized figures in the world, and this home connects people to that legacy in a tangible way. It is a place where Hollywood history and Palm Springs lifestyle meet, framed by timeless Midcentury architecture, expansive mountain views, and the iconic setting of Vista Las Palmas.Vista Las Palmas is among the most sought after neighborhoods in Palm Springs, known for its concentration of architecturally significant homes, privacy, and proximity to downtown. Residents enjoy immediate access to acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and resort amenities, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains.Clean lines, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass create light filled interiors with seamless indoor outdoor flow. Outdoor living areas include a private pool, multiple entertaining spaces, and postcard worthy mountain backdrops that define the Palm Springs lifestyle.A rare offering of architectural significance, cultural provenance, and timeless design located minutes from downtown Palm Springs and one of the desert's most vibrant dining, hospitality, and lifestyle destinations.
Property details
- MLS number
- 219143469PS
- Status
- Active Under Contract (Backup)
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,978 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.32 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1961
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 196
Building
- Year built
- 1961
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 4
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Entry Foyer, Great Room, Living Room
- Interior features
- Bar
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 6
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground, Tile
- Spa
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Covered, Wrap Around
- Lot features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
- Property outlook
- Hills, Mountains, Panoramic, Pool
Utilities & community
- Utilities
- Cable Available
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Finchy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Raymond Cree Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | 6–8 | 1.3 mi |
| Vista del Monte Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 1.4 mi |
| Cahuilla Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–5 | 2.5 mi |
| Desert Learning Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–12 | 2.6 mi |
| Palm Springs High (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | 9–12 | 2.7 mi |
| Cielo Vista Charter (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Palm Springs | K–8 | 3.8 mi |
| Agua Caliente Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Cathedral City | K–5 | 4.1 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $2,999,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $3,300,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $3,300,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-08-12 15:56 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 01:45 | $2,999,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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