This very exclusive enclave of estate style homes offers the largest number of celebrity owned homes in Palm Springs. Previously a citrus grove, the land was acquired and subdivided in the mid 1920’s by Prescott Stevens. Old Las Palmas is popular because of its walking distance to downtown Palm Springs which is host to numerous eateries, lounges and retail shops.. Celebrities who have lived or currently reside in Old Las Palmas include Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Tomlin, Dinah Shore, Elizabeth Taylor & Mike Todd, Liberace, , Donna Reed, Debbie Reynolds, Mary Martin, Kirk Douglas, Bergen, Rona Barrett, William Powell, Alan Ladd, Lena Horne, Jack Warner, Samuel Goldwyn, Edward G. Robinson, Clarke Gable, Gene Autry, and many others. Old Las Palmas has always has been regarded as the premier neighborhood of Palm Springs, with many references to it by locals as “The Beverly Hills of Palm Springs”. The same is true today. With many of the older estates and homes being updated and enhanced, Old Las Palmas will continue to be viewed as a desirable and prestigious neighborhood. There are approximately 290 homes in Old Las Palmas that range from cottages to grand mansions with values from $900K to over 15 Million.