823 E San Lucas Road, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Single-family home
Sold December 2025
Listing Agent: Gregg Fletcher (DRE #01070310) · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: (760) 249-2120 · Bought with: Jeff Blacker · Compass · MLS #219137183DA · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
Experience the allure of iconic mid-century modern design with this masterfully crafted home by renowned architect Hugh M. Kaptur, located at 823 E. San Lucas Road, Palm Springs. This architectural gem offers a harmonious blend of historical authenticity and modern convenience. Mr. Kaptur's distinctive style of Organic Desert Modernism is beautifully encapsulated in this residence, designed to complement the natural desert landscape seamlessly. Known for his ability to harmonize structures with their surroundings, Kaptur's work on this property is characterized by thoughtful integration and respect for the natural environment. Step inside to discover two of the three bathrooms retain exquisite mid-century tile, preserving the authentic charm of the era. The home's signature board and batten detailing, along with distinctive beam ends, are a testament to Kaptur's innovative design vision. The elegant slate flooring seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing the home's natural flow. The property is a haven for those who love to entertain, featuring multiple outdoor areas perfect for gatherings, alongside a tranquil koi pond that adds a touch of serenity to the landscape. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded by Kaptur in 2011 to cater to contemporary living while retaining the home's original character. Hugh M, Kaptur, celebrated for his contributions to the Palm Springs architectural landscape, is known for creating spaces that are both functional and artistically significant while creating his objective of ''quiet elegance.'' This home is not just a residence; it's a piece of architectural history waiting to be cherished by its next owner.
Listing description from the December 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
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