40286 Tonopah Road, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

$3,000,000
5
BD
5
BA
4,200
SqFt

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Sold Price
$3,000,000
List Price
$3,895,000
Closing Date
Apr 09, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
219137855
Year Built
1958
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Living Sq. Ft
4,200
Lot Size
45,738
Lot Location
Landscaped, Private, Corner Lot
Days on Market
147
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Stories
1
Neighborhood
Thunderbird Heights

Property Description

A rare mid-century architectural gem in the Prestigious Thunderbird Heights, attributed to renowned architect Howard Lapham built in 1958. This nearly 4,200 sq ft Pool Home Estate offers a total of 5 Bedrooms and 5 Bathrooms. Included in this count are multiple guest accommodations including a Detached Studio Home as well as an attached Guest Home Casita. Ideal for entertaining, the home features authentic flagstone floors, slump stone accents, a reimagined period-appropriate kitchen, and panoramic mountain views from both north and south-facing patios. The impressive yard is over an acre and offers room for expansion, a tennis court or the most spectacular yard in the Valley. Enjoy modern comforts with updated HVAC and a newer roof, plus dual gated driveways for privacy and a grand sense of arrival. A 3-car garage and 2-car carport provide ample parking for collector vehicles and golf carts. Direct golf cart tunnel access to Thunderbird Country Club adds convenience and prestige. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of Rancho Mirage's most exclusive enclaves. Perfect for collectors, entertainers, and those seeking timeless design in a legacy community.

Additional Information

Land Lease Type
Fee
HOA Fee
Yes
HOA
8266
Frequency
Annually
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds
Association Fees Include
Cable TV, Security
Lot Description
Landscaped, Private, Corner Lot
Other Buildings
Cabana, Guest House
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground, Private, Gunite
Spa
Yes
Heat
Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Central Air, Electric
View
Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Parking
Attached Carport, Side By Side, Direct Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
Garage Spaces Total
3
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Water District
Elementary School
Rancho Mirage
Middle School
Nellie N. Coffman
High School
Cathedral City

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Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Selling Office: .