381 Sandpiper St

Welcome to Iconic Sandpiper in Palm Desert. This Mid-Century complex was designed by renowned architect William Krisel. The complex was designed in "Circles" with each in a Pinwheel formation to maximize each units' views. This unit is in the coveted Circle 3, which has a unique tiered topography (among the best unobstructed views in all Sandpiper). It's rare and is almost 100% original and has been carefully and lovingly preserved for over 50 years!! The City of Palm Desert has bestowed historic status as -Historic Site No. 4, to this Circle of homes. This unit also has been granted Mills Act status which allows owners to take advantage of tax base reductions. This home features the original, kitchen (including the original pink fridge), bathrooms and unaltered floor plan. There are 2 bedrooms; the large primary bedroom fits a king bed plus side tables and dresser, the guest room is cozy with 2 twin beds. There are ample closets in each bedroom. A large and open great room features a lounging space and dining area, all open to the patio, pool area, greenspace, and fab mountain views via a wall of glass and sliders. There is a second more private patio space seen from the primary bedroom. This patio also has two storage closets: one with the deluxe LG stackable washer/dryer and the second with a large second refrigerator. The current owners have furnished the unit with an emphasis on quality, originality and recreating a comfortable Mid-Century lifestyle. One covered and assigned parking space is included with the unit. Circle 3 Community amenities include beautiful, park like landscaping, designed by Mr. Krisel, a large community saltwater pool, and community shared space. This community space or Ramada was recently restored and features all new appliances, gas barbecue, refrigerator, and sink. Ample seating, tables and lounges are available. A wonderful way to spend a relaxing day by the pool or a desert evening under the stars! This unit is a preservationists' dream, a true Mid-century gem! Think the pictures look great, wait until you experience it in person!