There is a particular quality to the best early modern homes in Palm Springs: a clarity of form, an honest use of materials, and a sense of restraint that needs little embellishment. We believe this home in Deepwell Estates captures that spirit, with early-1950s design elements and architectural character that feels distinctly of its time and perfectly in place for today. The original architecture remains as the heart of a previously executed renovation. Large-format, hand-selected terrazzo slabs extend across the living areas, creating a quiet counterpoint to the textured slumpstone fireplace. In the kitchen, bespoke cabinetry and integrated Miele appliances bring contemporary function to a setting that respects the home's mid-century roots. Throughout, the palette is restrained, allowing the materials, textures, and proportions to carry the design. The floor plan is particularly well considered and original. The bedrooms and den are separated from the main living areas, giving the home a natural division between gathering and retreat. It is practical and makes the house equally comfortable for everyday living and entertaining. Fleetwood glass sliders open to a backyard with panoramic mountain views. The updated pool and southwest exposure make the most of the desert light, while the relationship between the house and garden gives the outdoor space a natural connection to the interior. This home is a thoughtful renewal of an original mid-century home. One that brings modern comfort to the original architectural character that was worth preserving. In a city where the quality of the original design matters, Driftwood Drive offers something increasingly appealing: a home that moves forward without leaving its past behind.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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10/16/2026
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Tract
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Deepwell
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Year Built
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1954
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Community
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334 - South End Palm Springs
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
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Riverside
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Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator |
| AREA |
334 - South End Palm Springs |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Central |
| LOT |
10454 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
10454 |
| PARKING |
Attached, Garage |
| POOL |
Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
Private, Gunite, Heated, In Ground |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
MidCenturyModern |
| SUBDIVISION |
Deepwell |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Mountain(s), Pool |
Location
Listed with Compass
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