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Elvis Presleycouldn’t help falling in love with this midcentury modern home.
The house boasts four bedrooms, three full bathrooms and an at-home spa. With a spaceship-like exterior, the William Krisel-designed home was considered ahead of its time when it was build in 1960. It’s futuristic amenities included an indoor kitchen grill, vacuum ports and wall-mounted radios.
Marc Sandersof Compass currently holds thelisting.
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Four circular stones invite guests up to the textured front doors. Inside, the living area features a stone wall lined with built-in seating, facing directly towards the fireplace and floating hearth.
The dining room sits on an elevated platform overlooking the living area. Views of the surrounding mountains and palm trees can be enjoyed through the floor-to-ceiling glass walls.
The kitchen includes a massive hood over the oval-shaped center island, which features five built-in burners. A secondary living space equipped with a fireplace sits adjacent to the kitchen.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom reveals vast windows along a curved wall highlighting the mountainous landscape. Double sinks line the primary bathroom which also features a generously sized bathtub.
Priscilla, now 77, first met Elvis in Germany when she was just 14 years old. He was serving in the army overseas while she lived there with her mom and dad, a U.S. Air Force captain. The couple was married for six years before divorcing in 1973, just four years before Elvis' death.
Of theircomplicated relationship, Priscillatold PEOPLEin 2021: “I truly cherish the great times. As you grow up, there are always fears and insecurities. But as you get older you understand it all.”
source: people.com
