Iconic Mid-Century Masterpiece: A Once-in-a-Lifetime OpportunityStep into a world of architectural brilliance with this rare mid-century gem in the highly coveted Vista Las Palmas. Designed by the renowned Palmer & Krisel for the Alexander Construction Company, this home is one of only four Folded Plate Roofline masterpieces ever constructed. On the market for the first time in 25 years, this iconic property offers an unparalleled opportunity for the discerning collector or those who aspire to own an extraordinary piece of modernist history.Situated on a prestigious corner lot, the home boasts sweeping, unobstructed views of the majestic San Jacinto Mountains to both the south and west. The signature folded plate roofline, hidden from street view, creates a striking first impression as you enter the lush, tropical courtyard. Inside, the home's clean, crisp lines and diamond-shaped clerestory windows not only flood the space with natural light but also perfectly frame the picturesque mountain views, creating an ever-changing gallery of nature's art. The property's resort-like backyard and inviting pool area are designed for both relaxation and entertainment, embodying the quintessential Palm Springs lifestyle. Priced far below comparable properties in the area, this home represents an exceptional investment opportunity. Already a successful vacation rental, it has the potential to be elevated to a true mid-century masterpiece, making it a crown jewel in any collection.
Sold for $1,800,000 on 05/12/25
$1,800,000
1000 W Via Vadera, Palm Springs, CA 92262
4beds
2,400sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,794,200 Zestimate®
$750/sqft
$6,600 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 12, 2025 at 04:26pm
Listed by:
Debbie Toohey DRE # 01260508 760-558-4447,
Pinnacle Realty Advisors 760-766-2013,
John Cyr DRE # 01384441 760-646-8886,
Pinnacle Realty Advisors
Bought with:
Debbie Toohey, DRE # 01260508
Pinnacle Realty Advisors
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25494401PS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioning, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Dryer
- Laundry: Outside, Laundry Closet Stacked
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Spa features: Heated, Above Ground, Hot Tub, Fiberglass
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard, Desert, Mountain(s), Rocks, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 505081006
- Zoning: R1C
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Condition
- Repair Cosmetic
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: In Street Paid, In Connected and Paid
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Palm Springs
Services availability

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