Real Estate
Architect William Krisel's 1959 Palm Springs Charmer Hits Market
This midcentury home revives Racquet Club Estates glory — the Palm Springs tract that was built between 1958 and 1962.
PALM SPRINGS, CA — Built by Alexander Construction Company in 1959, the home has been expanded from the classic 1,225 square-foot floor plan into a brighter 1,550 square-foot residence. Alexander Construction Company built over 2,200 homes in the Coachella Valley between 1955 and 1965.
- Address: 450 E Laurel Cir., Palm Springs, California
- Price: $797,000
- Square Feet: 1550
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Baths
- Built: 1959
- Features from Realtor.com: Welcome to 450 Laurel, the latest rebirth of Racquet Club glory! Nestled in a quiet culdesac, this 1959 home is an Alexander Construction Company gem. Designed by the coveted Mid Century architect William Krisel, the home features the popular High Gable roofline. The breezeway has been enclosed and incorporated into the stunning new living space, expanding the home from the classic 1225 sq ft floor plan into a bright and lofty 1550 sq ft! This new open concept boasts Krisel's signature Post and Beam, Tongue and Groove ceilings. Quartz waterfall countertops and custom teak cabinets meet matte finish porcelain tile floors with direct lines of sight to the pool, making this the perfect home for family gatherings and evening entertaining. Once you're out in the yard, you'll be amazed by the huge mountain views from the pool, spa, or tanning shelf. After a swim, laughs and cocktails can be shared around the fire pit. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath expanded Alexander home is perfect for your primary residence, a luctrative vacation rental, and anywhere in between!
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