This exceptional property, known as Steel Development House Number 2, stands as a testament to architectural innovation and historical significance. Designed by the renowned Wexler and Harrison architects in 1961, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus den home spanning 1,411 square feet is a jewel in Palm Springs.Listed in the National Register of Historic Places and designated as a class 1 Historic Site, this all-steel home with Mills Act property tax benefits offers a rare glimpse into midcentury modernism. Its pristine original condition showcases a marriage of steel and glass, prefabricated steel panels, and thoughtful design elements such as a central core, specific siting, and expansive views.One of the original 3 model homes in a planned tract of 38 residences, only 7 of which were ultimately built, this home has a unique construction history blending off-site and on-site assembly techniques. Meticulously restored in 2001 with the consultation of Don Wexler, it exudes timeless elegance and sophistication.Recent improvements by the current owner include a renovated pool, landscape enhancements, a new roof, HVAC system, plimbing & water heater. Situated in the prestigious Racquet Club Estates, this property offers not only a glimpse into architectural history but also stunning mountain views and modern comforts. As the first midcentury structure in Palm Springs to be listed in The National Register, Thisis a rare find for those seeking a piece of history
219111655DA
Residential - Single Family, 1 Story
2
2 Full
1961
Riverside
0.25
Acres
1
Metal
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