Elvis Presley’s honeymoon home finds buyer after hitting market at just under $6 million

The spaceship-shaped Palm Springs mansion the place Elvis Presley and his spouse Priscilla spent their honeymoon seems to be on the verge of being taken off the market, lower than a month after it was listed at just under $6 million. 

The vendor accepted a proposal to buy the $5.65 million home on Thursday, nonetheless the transaction nonetheless must be accomplished, experiences TMZ. 

The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home, which is the place the King of Rock and Roll and his spouse hid away for the primary few days of their marriage, comes full with an at-home spa, spacious pool, and a number of non-public terraces with gorgeous views of the close by mountains.

Located within the Vista Las Palmas neighborhood in Palm Springs, California, the gorgeous, 4,695-square-foot mansion was rented out by the acclaimed singer for $21,000 again in 1967. 

At the time, he deliberate to make use of it as the placement of his marriage ceremony – however when the press obtained a whiff of his plan, he and Priscilla determined to jet off to Las Vegas to get married as a substitute.

They then spent 4 days collectively honeymooning within the home, earlier than he needed to depart to movie a film, and now, the home may be yours for $5.6 million. 

Designed by William Krisel in 1960, the home was far forward of its time, and its futuristic design (it resembles a spaceship from the skin) and trendy developments (together with vacuum ports, an indoor kitchen grill, and wall-mounted radios) resulted in it being nicknamed The House of Tomorrow by Look Magazine in 1962. 

Its first homeowners had been Robert and Helene Alexander – who began the residential growth company Alexander Construction, which constructed greater than 2,200 houses throughout California between 1955 and 1965. 

In current years, the home was branded as Elvis’s Honeymoon Hideaway and was open to the general public for excursions.

You enter the home by carved-wood double top doorways. The front room space, described as a ‘sunken celebration pad’ by the listing, boasts stacked stone partitions, built-in seating, quite a few floor-to-ceiling glass home windows, and a ‘futuristic metal beaker formed fire hood and floating fireside.’

The spacious eating space sits on a raised platform and overlooks the lounge, whereas the close by kitchen boasts top-not home equipment, a wine cooler, quite a few cabinets and drawers for optimum storage space, and a round heart island.

All 4 bedrooms, three on the bottom ground and one upstairs, are en-suites, and two of them even include sprawling exterior terraces that provide panoramic views.

The fundamental bed room, which is accessed by a grand staircase, additionally boasts a beneficiant dressing room and loo with built-in wardrobe closets centered round an unlimited round bathtub.

Outside, there is a lavish pool and lounging space, in addition to a coated kitchenette with seating.

While the home has been renovated in recent times, a lot of its authentic architectural particulars – like its stone partitions and terrazzo flooring – have been restored.

‘Alexander Construction Company is thought for bringing the mid-century motion to Palm Springs. This explicit property was in-built 1960 by Mr. Alexander for himself and his household,’ stated Compass itemizing agent Marc Sanders.

‘The property is finished so properly. It nonetheless has all of the architectural integrities of when it was constructed and now could be upgraded to a contemporary dwelling home to right this moment’s dwelling requirements.’