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Designer Purchases ‘Marilyn Monroe Doll House’ in Palm Springs for $2.81M
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What Happened?
A Palm Springs home, known as the ‘Marilyn Monroe Doll House’, has been sold to designer Violet Moran for $2.81 million. Moran plans to restore the property to its original charm.
Key points
- The home was built in the 1960s and frequented by Marilyn Monroe.
- Violet Moran purchased the property for $2.81 million.
- The house was initially listed for over $2.8 million in late 2025.
- Moran plans to maintain the original structure during restoration.
- The property features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and vintage tiles.
- An invite-only housewarming event will be filmed by HGTV.
Key insights
- Restoring the ‘Doll House’ may attract more tourism to Palm Springs.
- The project highlights the ongoing interest in mid-century architecture.
- Moran's restoration efforts could inspire similar projects in the area.
Why it matters
The restoration of this historic property could preserve a significant piece of Hollywood history.
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Marilyn Monroe· PersonViolet Moran· PersonPalm Springs· CityCharles Du Bois· PersonAlexander Construction Company· Company
Source
Times of India
