472 Sandpiper Circle is a beautifully updated mid-century modern condo located in the iconic Sandpiper community of Palm Desert, designed by renowned architect William Krisel. Set in the highly coveted Circle 4--the only section with both a community pool and spa--this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1, 200 square feet of light-filled living space, combining architectural pedigree with modern comfort. The home showcases Krisel's signature design elements including exposed block walls, clerestory windows, and vaulted open-beam ceilings. Large floor-to-ceiling sliders connect indoor living to a spacious private patio, where sweeping southwestern mountain views provide a serene backdrop for morning coffee or sunset cocktails.Inside, the home has been thoughtfully remodeled to preserve its original lines while introducing elevated finishes. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the interior, complemented by quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fresh cabinetry that maintains a clean, modern aesthetic. The primary suite offers direct patio access and a remodeled en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and bath provide ample comfort and privacy for visiting friends or family. A gated entry and covered carport add convenience to this low-maintenance lifestyle.Circle 4 is currently in the process of pursuing historic designation, which could offer significant property tax savings through the Mills Act while helping preserve the community's iconic architectural character. The location is unmatched--just a few blocks from El Paseo, known as the 'Rodeo Drive of the Desert, ' where world-class shopping, dining, art galleries, and entertainment are all within easy walking distance. Whether you're looking for a stylish vacation home, a seasonal rental opportunity, or a full-time residence rich in character and location, 472 Sandpiper Circle is a rare offering that embodies the best of mid-century modern desert living.
