This extraordinary estate is now being offered in The Reserve, presenting a once-in-a lifetime opportunity. After spending a year traveling throughout Tuscany, the original owners returned inspired to create an authentic Italian villa, thoughtfully designed to capture the warmth, romance, and timeless beauty of the Mediterranean countryside. Designed by renowned architect Jock Sewall, the residence is centered around a spectacular interior courtyard recreating the historic Abbey of Saint-Michel de Cuxa in France, whose iconic Romanesque cloisters were famously relocated to The Met Cloisters in New York. Dramatic arches, covered loggias, herringbone brick walkways, and a beautiful central fountain create an unforgettable arrival, transporting you to the heart of Europe. Nearly every room opens both to the tranquil courtyard and to breathtaking mountain views, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. …
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49518 Hidden Valley Trail
This extraordinary estate is now being offered in The Reserve, presenting a once-in-a lifetime opportunity. After spending a year traveling throughout Tuscany, the original owners returned inspired to create an authentic Italian villa, thoughtfully designed to capture the warmth, romance, and timeless beauty of the Mediterranean countryside. Designed by renowned architect Jock Sewall, the residence is centered around a spectacular interior courtyard recreating the historic Abbey of Saint-Michel de Cuxa in France, whose iconic Romanesque cloisters were famously relocated to The Met Cloisters in New York. Dramatic arches, covered loggias, herringbone brick walkways, and a beautiful central fountain create an unforgettable arrival, transporting you to the heart of Europe. Nearly every room opens both to the tranquil courtyard and to breathtaking mountain views, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Spanning approximately 5,400 square feet, the home offers soaring wood beam ceilings, exceptional craftsmanship, expansive living and entertaining spaces, a gourmet kitchen, luxurious bedroom suites, and walls of glass that fill the home with natural light. Every detail was carefully selected to reflect the elegance and authenticity of a true Tuscan villa while incorporating the comforts of modern luxury. The resort-style grounds provide multiple patios for entertaining, lush landscaping, and spectacular mountain vistas, creating an atmosphere of privacy and serenity unlike any other. Lap pool, spa, and fire pit complete the picture in the beautifully designed backyard space. Located on a prime lot in The Reserve, one of the desert's premier private golf communities, residents enjoy world-class amenities, championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, hiking trails, fine dining, and an unmatched lifestyle -- all protected by The Reserve's state-of-the-art, 24-hour security services. More than simply a residence, this is a home built from a dream and inspired by a journey. For over two decades, it has been a place where family and friends gathered to celebrate life's most meaningful moments. Now, for the first time, this remarkable estate is ready for its next chapter, offering a rare opportunity to create your own memories in one of the Coachella Valley's most extraordinary homes.
