1986 S Yucca Place, Palm Springs, CA 92264

Description

Step into a striking blend of historical mid-century architecture and today's modern comforts at 1986 S. Yucca Place in Palm Springs' renowned Twin Palms neighborhood, designed by famed architect Palmer & Krisel, AIA and built by the Alexander Construction Company. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including an attached casita, this fully remodeled residence showcases iconic design elements including a dramatic butterfly roof, expansive clerestory windows, soaring ceilings, and a signature curved ceiling detail that carries from the front entry through to the backyard. Bathed in natural light, the home offers an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle paired with gorgeous mountain views from both inside and outside the residence. From the moment you enter, the home's dramatic curved ceiling creates an unforgettable architectural statement, drawing the eye through the open living spaces toward the resort-style backyard beyond. Walls of glass and expansive clerestory windows flood the interiors with light while highlighting the clean lines and timeless design that define classic Palm Springs living. The iconic butterfly roofline further enhances the home's striking mid-century presence. Designed for both elevated entertaining and relaxed everyday living, the home features multiple gathering spaces throughout, including a fantastic wet bar, gorgeous statement fireplace, and a variety of lounge and conversation areas that create warmth, style, and flexibility throughout the home. The freshly updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining spaces and features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and tremendous cabinet space, combining style and functionality with an ideal flow for hosting family and friends. The primary suite is a true private oasis, combining fantastic architecture with majestic mountain views, generous closet space, and direct access to a private outdoor yard area. Guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for comfort and privacy, while the attached casita offers excellent flexibility for visitors, a home office, or additional living space. Outside, the backyard delivers the quintessential Palm Springs experience with a sparkling pool and spa, firepit lounge area, outdoor shower, and a covered patio designed for year-round entertaining and al fresco dining. New landscaping in both the front and rear yards enhances the home's striking architectural lines while creating beautiful and functional outdoor spaces. Additional improvements include fully owned solar, a new roof, fresh interior and exterior paint, a replaced sewer lateral, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout the property. Located moments from South Palm Canyon's shopping, dining, and entertainment, this beautifully updated home represents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored piece of Palm Springs mid-century design within one of the city's most historically significant neighborhoods.

Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$1,895,000

Sold August 2026 · on market May 2026, 31 days on market · MLS #26836975PS · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Joshua Russell · Listing Office: Equity Union · Contact: 760-621-0395 · Bought with: Patrick Adams · Bennion Deville Homes

$1,450,000

Sold October 2020 · listed $1,500,000, on market September 2020 · MLS #219050126PS · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Carden Maguire Team · Listing Office: Bennion Deville Homes · Contact: (760) 459-0057 · Bought with: Carden Maguire Team · Bennion Deville Homes

$710,000

Sold July 2016 · listed $729,000, orig. $769,000, on market March 2016, 75 days on market · MLS #16106080PS · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Dan Thompson · Listing Office: Bennion Deville Home Referrals · Contact: (760) 770-6801 · Bought with: Stephanie Taylor · Bennion Deville Homes

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