“I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house,” Zsa Zsa Gabor famously said.
The actress with the long eyelashes and the distinct Hungarian accent died this week, but her spirit lives in timeless quotes — and homes — like this mid-century modern in Palm Springs.
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The $969,000 listing says Gabor lived here, but it’s not clear whether the home was her own purchase (or rental), or acquired from one of her seven divorces.
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What is clear is that she, like other Palm Springs celebs from Walt Disney to Leonardo DiCaprio, knew how to live it up in the desert.
Like any pure mid-century modern, the 1958 home features an open floor plan and walls of windows. The views are desert spectacular: a blend of cacti, palm trees and mountains — plus the stunning swimming pool just outside the door.
The small compound’s 1,800 square feet include a main house and a guesthouse with its own kitchenette and pool views.
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The listing agents are TTK Represents from HK Lane/Christie’s International Real Estate. Hat tip to Curbed for the timely find.
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