
Palm Springs, California 92262
This Masterfully Restored Alexander Home is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,275,000—positioned above the $1,179,068 Fair Market Value. While priced for its architectural significance, the property offers a Mint Condition Rating with high-end finishes like quartz waterfall countertops and a private saltwater pool. Situated on an expansive 10,454-square-foot lot in the coveted Racquet Club East, this residence provides a rare, turnkey lifestyle for Mid-Century Modern Enthusiasts and Owner-Occupants seeking a sophisticated, architecturally significant desert sanctuary with panoramic mountain views.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 450 E Laurel Circle Subject | $1,275,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,491 | $791 | - |
A 444 E Glen Circle Sold | $975,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,381 | $706 | 0.3 mi |
B 2550 N Kitty Hawk Drive Sold | $965,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,225 | $788 | 0.4 mi |
C 402 E Desert Willow Circle Sold | $1,160,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,567 | $740 | 0.1 mi |
D 2146 N Blando Road Sold | $980,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,520 | $645 | 0.6 mi |
E 1331 E Del Paso Way Sold | $1,062,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,407 | $755 | 0.8 mi |
F 888 E Janet Circle Sold | $915,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,225 | $747 | 0.3 mi |
G 411 E Racquet Club Road Active | $999,500 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,497 | $668 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1959 Krisel-designed home has undergone a masterful, high-end restoration within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with quartz waterfall countertops, updated porcelain flooring, and contemporary systems. The property is in mint condition with no maintenance required, fitting the criteria for a recent top-tier renovation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10454, living area = 1491.
Designed by renowned architect William Krisel and built by the Alexander Construction Company, this home offers significant historical value and represents the gold standard of Palm Springs mid-century modernism.
The property features a masterful renovation that seamlessly integrates modern luxuries like quartz waterfall countertops and porcelain flooring with original post-and-beam architecture and tongue-and-groove ceilings.
With only 1,491 square feet of living space for a three-bedroom layout, the individual room sizes and overall indoor proportions may feel restrictive to some buyers.
Located in the North End of Palm Springs, the property is in a corridor known for higher wind frequency and intensity compared to neighborhoods further south or tucked against the mountains.
At the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac in Palm Springs' coveted Racquet Club East, 450 East Laurel Circle is a masterfully restored William Krisel-designed Alexander home that embodies the very best of iconic Desert Modernism. Built in 1959, this celebrated High Gable residence has been thoughtfully renovated and expanded by enclosing the original breezeway, creating a seamless 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout. Set on an expansive 10,454-square-foot lot, the home showcases Krisel's signature dramatic rooflines, post-and-beam construction, and walls of glass that frame breathtaking views of Mount San Jacinto. Inside, refined finishes elevate the timeless architecture, including custom cabinetry, quartz waterfall countertops, porcelain flooring, and tongue-and-groove ceilings that blend sophistication with effortless desert living. Oversized sliding doors open to a private resort-style backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. A saltwater pool and spa with tanning shelf, fire pit, and mature hedging create a serene oasis, all set against uninterrupted mountain views. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Palm Springs' most architecturally significant homes where timeless mid-century design and modern luxury converge.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 48% |
| Square foot | 1,491 | 1,939 | 25% |
| Lot Size | 10,454 | 9,583 | 60% |
| Price | $1.27M | $905.0K | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $855 | $489 | 89% |
| Built year | 1959 | 1986 | 20% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 19 | 183 | 1% |
May 18, 2026
$1,275,000
Initial Listing
Sep 30, 2022
$1,340,000
Public Record
May 22, 2020
$764,000
Public Record
Jun 12, 2019
$430,000
Public Record