About 2889 Davis Way
SMASHING Mid Cent Mod, Former home of BOBBY DARIN and SANDRA DEE (aka Mrs. Bobby Darin). Spotless, Pristine Alexander built in 1959, Designed by famous architectural duo Palmer and Krisel , 3 beds, 2 baths, Pool, Hot Tub and stunning Western Mountain Views. Gorgeously updated and FULLY renovated in 2016 By Christopher Kennedy and was featured in his book "Making Mid Century Modern" to its current casual chic elegance while maintaining its distinguishing Mid Cent Mod Features ; Tongue and Grove ceilings,, Wall of glass, (now dual pane), creating bright light airy spaces. The home comes fully furnished inside and out, it includes promotional posters for "Gidget" and "Mac the Knife" stars. Also a copy of original grant deed when Bobbie and Sandra Darin took ownership, The property has a gorgeous pool and above ground Hot Tub, A bocce ball court for a bit of rowdy good fun and alternately a hammock in a secluded spot for some Zen moments. Property has been a very successful Vacation Rental hosting such luminaries as Designing Women's JEAN SMART. The house next door was owned by Milburn Stone who played "Doc" in Gunsmoke and two doors away was home to Jackie Cooper a prominent member of "Our Gang" also known as the "Little Rascals"
Features of 2889 Davis Way
| MLS® # | 25605345PS |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,149,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,224 |
| Acres | 0.22 |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 2889 Davis Way |
|---|---|
| Area | 331 - North End Palm Springs |
| Subdivision | Racquet Club East |
| City | Palm Springs |
| County | Riverside |
| Zip Code | 92262 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Door-Multi, Garage |
| Garages | Door-Multi, Garage |
| View | Mountain(s), Pool |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Private |
Interior
| Interior | Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Walk-In Pantry |
| Appliances | Barbecue, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Plaster |
|---|---|
| Roof | Foam |
| Construction | Plaster |
| Foundation | Slab |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 13th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Zoning | R1C |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | M. Joan Martin |
|---|---|
| Office | Re/Max Desert Properties |