963 N Via Monte Vista, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Single-family home · 3 recorded sales since 2017
Sold October 2025
Listing Agent: Michael Gold (DRE #01034322) · Listing Office: HomeSmart Professionals · Contact: 760-844-7500 · Bought with: Sue M Cortes · Excel Realty · MLS #25581967PS · Source: CRMLS
About this single-family home
PRISTINE Mid-CENTURY MODERN ARCHITECTURAL in the heart of VISTA LAS PALMAS. Designed by renowned architect WILLIAM KRISEL, AIA and built by the ALEXANDER CONSTRUCTION CO on a premium corner lot, idyllically set at the base of Mt. San Jacinto with PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS, it was the original MODEL B3 introducing PALM SPRINGS MODERNISM to the world in 1959. This stunning home shows PRIDE of OWNERSHIP in every detail and has been meticulously PRESERVED, thoughtfully UPDATED, and highly UPGRADED, yet maintains Krisel's original footprint and vision with modernizations for today's SMART HOME. Krisel's CLEAN LINE AESTHETIC included a gabled roof to mimic the majestic mountains beyond, POST and BEAM construction, generously proportioned OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING spaces, vaulted WOOD-BEAMED ceilings, clerestory windows and WALLS of GLASS, allowing for abundant natural light, encompassing breathtaking views, and designed for seamless INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIVING. CHIC and SPACIOUS ENTERTAINING interior features: a Great Room with dining area centered around architectural block fireplace; a chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line WOLF/SUBZERO/BOSCH stainless steel appliances and quartz island/bar; three generous bedrooms with ample storage; and two beautifully updated spa bathrooms. PRIVATE 5-STAR RESORT exterior features: luxurious Saltwater pool with tanning ledge and newly added spa; expansive deck for lounging/dining; fire pit gathering area; outdoor bar; gourmet Italian pizza oven; professionally designed garden oasis with enormous granite boulders and specimen aloe, yucca, and cacti; mature hedges for total privacy; outdoor shower; oversized lot; and detached two-car garage with laundry. Recent modern and SMART HOME UPGRADES include: TRANE Central Heating/AC; Standing-seam Metal Roof; OWNED SOLAR with two TESLA Powerwalls 3.0; TESLA UNIVERSAL Car Charger; SONOS Sound System; Pebble-Tec Pool with PENTAIR System; HUE Lighting; Water Filtration; HONEYWELL Security System; and Automated Window Shades. Famed as a celebrity enclave, VISTA LAS PALMAS tops the list of Palm Springs' most prestigious and coveted neighborhoods, cradled by the natural beauty of the mountains, surrounded by Mid-Century dream homes and magnificent estates, and convenient to shops, restaurants, galleries, and world-class entertainment DOWNTOWN PALM SPRINGS has to offer. Truly a RARE FIND - an impeccable and iconic Mid-CENTURY MODERN ARCHITECTURAL designed by WILLIAM KRISEL, AIA, one of Palm Springs' most visionary architects, in one of Palm Springs' BEST LOCATIONS. On FEE SIMPLE Land YOU Own. DONE to the NINE's and sold TURNKEY FURNISHED with all designer indoor/outdoor furnishings and household necessities ready to enjoy PALM SPRINGS LIVING at its finest!
Listing description from the October 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
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