Home of the Day: A modern marvel in Palm Desert

By Neal J. Leitereg

The Fritz Residence, built of concrete blocks, hand-stacked stone walls and floor-to-ceiling windows, was designed to evoke a sense of both division and openness.

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Separate master and guest wings are connected by a communal space that includes open-plan living and dining rooms and a kitchen. Sliding glass doors in each room open to a courtyard with a swimming pool and spa, set off by mountain views.

Location: 48120 Crestview Drive, Palm Desert, 92260

Asking price: $1.25 million

Architect: Jay Reynolds

Year built: 2002

House size: 2,787 square feet, three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms

Lot size: 0.32 acres

Features: Concrete block and hand-stacked stone walls; polished concrete floors; floor-to-ceiling walls of glass; open-plan common areas; separate guest and master wings; swimming pool and spa; courtyard

About the area: In November, 19 single-family homes sold in the 92260 ZIP Code at a median price of $367,000, according to Corelogic. That was an 18.6% decrease in price compared to the previous year.

Agents: Brian Linder, Deasy/Penner & Partners, (310) 592-5417