Bing Cosby's California house sells for $4.15 million.
Kris Magenheim
Right here’s one thing to croon about.
After greater than 10 years on and off the market, Bing Crosby’s midcentury-modern property he constructed within the Fifties has lastly bought for $4.15 million.
Orange County businessman Bob Teller and his spouse Rita had initially bought the Rancho Mirage house again in 2005 for $2.62 million. They first listed the property 5 years later, in 2010, for $3.5 million.
However over a decade later, gliding on and off the market, Wayne Butler & Garret Grey, the tech entrepreneur who not too long ago bought his firm Subsequent Gear to Core Logic are the patrons.
Located on roughly 1.5 acres within the gated neighborhood of Thunderbird Heights, the 6,700 square-foot house options six bedrooms and 6 bogs.
Facilities embody an outside kitchen and patio which boast Coachella Valley views, a pool and spa, placing inexperienced and a whole visitor wing with two bedrooms and two bogs, the itemizing states.
The house has Hollywood connections along with the “White Christmas” crooner. The connected two-bedroom casita with its personal kitchen and separate entrance is rumored to have been visited by John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe. True or not, the legend impressed the visitor wing to be renamed the JFK wing.
It's thought-about the biggest sale within the neighborhood with Barack and Michelle Obama buying a house within the upscale personal neighborhood close by.
“Personal a bit of historical past,” the itemizing said, describing the area as a “seamless indoor/outside move,” that includes panoramic mountain views and “sweeping down valley vistas.”
The world has additionally been visited by celebrities and US presidents alike, together with Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford, who vacationed there.
The first suite spans 1,400 sq. toes and holds a fire, indoor and outside showers, a separate tub, and a big walk-in closet.
The neighborhood has 24-hour manned safety, the itemizing provides.
Fred Dapp of The Company represented the patrons, and David Emerson and Alexandra Trejo of Compass represented the sellers.
Crosby died in 1977. The actor and singer’s greatest hit was “White Christmas,” written by Irving Berlin. The vacation tune hit No. 1 on the charts and has bought over 100 million copies worldwide.
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