2520 Clapham Ln

Description

Welcome to The Desert Rose Hacienda, where mid-century modern elegance meets the serenity of the Sierra Nevadas. This extraordinary 7,886 sq. ft. single-story estate, situated on 4.86 private acres is located in the desirable Minden, NV offering a rare opportunity to own a residence that exudes the glamour of a bygone era, evoking the ambiance of a Rat Pack retreat. As you pass through the gated entrance, you’re immediately enveloped by panoramic mountain views and a sense of tranquility that defines this exceptional property. Step inside, and the soothing sound of a bubbling indoor fountain welcomes you, setting the tone for a home designed to blend luxury, comfort, and timeless style. Originally built in 1971, it was designed as a mid-century modern masterpiece that is truly one-of-a-kind within Minden. At its heart is the great room—an architectural showpiece with a soaring vaulted, beamed ceiling and an expansive open layout that is both intimate and grand, perfect for everything from cocktail parties to relaxed evenings by the fire. Encircling this magnificent space, each en-suite bedroom offers floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking views, allowing you to wake up to the splendor of the Sierras. Vintage Pella accordion wood folding doors replace traditional walls which add a touch of nostalgic sophistication while maintaining an airy, connected flow throughout the home. The chef’s kitchen is both functional and stylish, boasting ample counter space, abundant storage, and a pass-through window to the elegant dining room, along with seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. A private game room and dedicated music space make this an entertainer’s dream, offering the perfect setting for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The staging and the glamorous burlesque bathroom were meticulously designed by Bitchin’ Digs, in collaboration with Betty Bell. Step outside to discover an idyllic outdoor oasis—a sprawling patio with a hot tub, a detached three-car garage, and acres of open land ideal for leisurely strolls, stargazing, or simply soaking in the peaceful beauty that surrounds you. Located just 15 miles from the world-renowned Heavenly Ski Resort at Lake Tahoe, The Desert Rose Hacienda offers the best of both worlds—secluded luxury with access to world-class recreation. Whether you’re drawn to its retro-chic character, breathtaking scenery, or endless entertainment possibilities, this is a home that must be seen to be believed. Your mid-century desert oasis awaits. Schedule a private showing today.