Palm Springs MCM in El Rancho Vista

El rancho vista estates, a development by Roy Fey and designed by Donald Wexler and Richard Harrison in 1960 is a fully immersive mid-century modern experience. Each home offering its own personalized details while offering a uniform approach to aesthetics and architecture. This home is part of the collection and offers a simplified horizontal linear presentation with matte block shadow block in and 3 dimensional pyramid pattern and clerestory windows allowing the light and shade which were staples of Wexler’s design. Other character-defining details include now-classic mid-century architectural elements like decorative concrete block walls and floor-to ceiling glass walls oriented to spectacular mountain views that enhance indoor / outdoor living. An architect designed organically shaped concrete patio and pool decking make for a soft balance against the minimal architecture. This home is the perfect Palm springs getaway or primary home with separate dining area, front courtyard cafe and steel casement doors offering todays comforts while maintaining the architectural integrity that makes Palm Springs so revered.