1768 S Araby Drive, Palm Springs, CA

About 1768 S Araby Drive

PARK Imperial South, 3.5-acre resort community built in 1961 in the south end of Palm Springs. A Berry Berkus designed mid-century modern community, best known for its unique folded plate rooflines and decorative concrete block design. Granted historical designation owners can apply under the Mills Act for significant property tax reduction. The signature steel hood fan, globe lighting, jalousie windows, terrazzo walkway and sculptural concrete block design, are just a few of the key mid-century design features. The 30-unit community features resort like grounds with mature palm and olive trees, all oriented around a large, gorgeous pool and spa. This unit has unobstructed views of the San Jacinto mountains from the patio and side kitchen window. This unit has a Southwest facing backyard providing natural light throughout the day. Inside this open concept unit, the original terrazzo runway leads from the entry, through the living room to the private walled patio. Floor to ceiling glass connects the social spaces to the large private patio. This unit features a primary bedroom, a 2nd bedroom which opens onto the patio with a mountain view. Open space concept for entertaining and a dining room off the living room that was originally designed as a convertible third bedroom/Den. The unit comes with one carport space directly out your front door. This updated home provides a modern update, building upon the unique mid-century modern design, for you to enjoy a piece of modernist history as well as the best of current mid-century Modern day Palm Springs. Unit is TURNKEY!

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