Thunderbird Country Club

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219155113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on the 9th Fairway of the legendary Thunderbird Country Club in Rancho Mirage, this exceptional residence, originally designed by Howard Lapham for construction magnate Peter Kiewit, offers an outstanding opportunity within one of the Coachella Valley's most prestigious and historic golf communities. Spanning approximately 5,200 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms and a versatile floor plan suited for both comfortable everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Expansive walls of glass frame breathtaking mountain and fairway views, creating a seamless connection between the interior spaces and the surrounding desert landscape. Generous living areas are filled with natural light, while the home's scale and layout offer ample flexibility for entertaining family and friends. The private entry courtyard serves as a resort-style retreat, complete with a pool and spa, covered patio, BBQ, and generous outdoor living and dining spaces. Multiple terraces and lounge areas invite relaxation against the backdrop of Thunderbird's lush fairways and dramatic mountain vistas. Whether hosting gatherings or enjoying a quiet desert escape, this property offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and resort-style living. Located within one of Rancho Mirage's most iconic country clubs, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the coveted Thunderbird lifestyle in an unparalleled golf course setting.

70874 Fairway Drive, Rancho Mirage

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219155084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy one of Thunderbird Villas' premier hillside locations, this rarely available 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence captures sweeping mountain, valley, and city light views from an elevated setting high above the desert floor. Encompassing approximately 3,000 square feet, the home is one of the community's largest floor plans, a size and layout that seldom comes to market. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the spacious floor plan features expansive living and dining areas, a generous primary suite, and a large attached casita ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office. A distinctive Sinatra-inspired bar adds a touch of classic desert glamour and creates a memorable gathering space rarely found in today's offerings. The home's large outdoor terrace provides a spectacular backdrop for entertaining, morning coffee, or evening cocktails while taking in the panoramic views and twinkling city lights below. Thunderbird Villas offers true lock-and-leave convenience with HOA-maintained landscaping, exterior maintenance, and access to 15 community pools. Members enjoy golf cart access to the legendary Thunderbird Country Club and are just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, hiking, and the boutiques of El Paseo. Combining expansive views, exceptional square footage, a large attached casita, and one of Thunderbird Villas' most sought-after hillside settings, this is a rare opportunity to own a significant residence within one of Rancho Mirage's most iconic communities.

40160 Paseo Corto, Rancho Mirage

$2,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219155073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own a beautiful, recently restored, and impeccably maintained Mid-Century Modern residence in prestigious Rancho Mirage. Perfectly positioned overlooking the 13th tee of Thunderbird Country Club, this exceptional home captures sweeping, unobstructed views of both Santa Rosa and snow capped San Jacinto Mountains. Ideally located between vibrant Palm Springs and the upscale shopping and dining of Palm Desert, the setting offers both privacy and convenience. Originally built in 1962, the home showcases timeless architectural character, highlighted by a striking circular living room, an exceptionally rare design feature that creates an unforgettable first impression. This inviting space is both grand and intimate, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the dramatic desert landscape and bathe the interior in natural light. Designed to maximize its surroundings, every principal room enjoys stunning sun-filled mountain views, including the oversized master ensuite. Natural flagstone flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while all three spacious bedrooms, all with ensuites, offer comfort and privacy. A thoughtfully separated third bedroom wing provides an ideal retreat for guests or a nanny suite. Balancing relaxed desert living with refined elegance, the home is perfectly suited for entertaining. The dining area features a distinctive backlit onyx bar-- an eye-catching focal point and ideal gathering space. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a uniquely shaped pool true to the home's Mid-Century design, a private putting green, multiple lounge and dining areas, and a fire table for enjoying both sunrise coffee and evening cocktails. A ping pong area adds an extra element of fun and leisure. Behind solar powered iron gates a circular driveway and attached two-car garage complete this exceptional offering while enjoying 24 hour patrol from Thunderbird security. This turnkey home includes all furnishings with a few exceptions.

71467 Country Club Drive, Rancho Mirage

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154850 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the best of desert living in this comfortable mid-century patio home, ideally situated within the exclusive, gated community of Thunderbird Palms at the prestigious Thunderbird Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. Offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, this inviting residence showcases stunning mountain views and an exceptional location just steps from the community pool and spa. A gated enclave conveniently close to shopping, dining, golf, and the many attractions that make the Coachella Valley so special. This property is being sold furnished to complete your lifestyle in Rancho Mirage.

40990 Paxton Drive 19, Rancho Mirage

$689,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219154688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched above the valley in the guard gated Thunderbird Villas community, this beautifully reimagined 3 bedroom, 3 bath retreat is the epitome of stylish desert living with the mountain and city light views every homeowner hopes to find. Completely renovated with high-end upgrades to wallpaper, carpet, and paint, the Villa pairs designer level finishes with an effortless, modern aesthetic. An open, light filled floor plan connects the spacious living and dining areas to an updated kitchen and sleek contemporary baths. Each of the three generously sized bedrooms features its own private bath, creating an ideal layout for hosting friends and family with comfort and privacy. Outdoors, multiple patios capture both sunrise and sunset, offering spaces for morning coffee and evening cocktails. The Villa is just steps away is one of the community's 15 sparkling pools and with the HOA maintaining landscaping, exterior and pool maintenance, this is truly lock and leave living. Residents also enjoy golf cart access to the legendary Thunderbird Country Club and are minutes from dining, shopping, hiking, and the boutiques of El Paseo, all while tucked into a tranquil, elevated setting far from gate traffic. A rare opportunity to own a fabulous villa in one of the desert's most desirable communities.

40070 Via Del Cielo, Rancho Mirage

$4,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154057 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to an extraordinary offering in Thunderbird Estates, one of Rancho Mirage's most exclusive and private enclaves, comprised of just 28 residences. This iconic desert modern home, originally designed in 1955 by renowned mid-century architect William Cody, spans approximately 4,821 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, gracefully positioned along the 18th fairway of Thunderbird Country Club. Walls of glass--true to Cody's signature style--frame breathtaking panoramic vistas of three majestic mountain ranges while seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A complete interior remodel showcases refined, high-end finishes and meticulous attention to detail, delivering a move-in ready residence tailored for the most discerning buyer. Grand-scale rooms are flooded with natural light, creating an ambiance that is both sophisticated and inviting. Outdoors, the estate is enveloped by mature, low-maintenance desert landscaping, offering a serene and private setting ideal for poolside entertaining under the desert sky. Rich in history, the home was originally built for Lawrence ''Red'' and Jessie Oakes and was featured in Architectural Digest in 1962. Thoughtfully and sensitively renovated, it honors its architectural heritage while embracing modern luxury--ready for its next 70 years. Located just a short stroll from the clubhouse, residents who choose to join Thunderbird Country Club enjoy premier amenities and a storied legacy once shared by Hollywood icons and industry leaders. Having been cherished by its current guardians for over two decades, this is a rare opportunity to own not just a home, but an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the desert's most coveted communities.

40231 Club View Drive, Rancho Mirage

71205 N Thunderbird Terrace, Rancho Mirage

$2,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153997 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THUNDERBIRD TERRACE -- HOMES ON THE LAKE RARELY COME ON THE MARKET! From the moment you enter the grand foyer, breathtaking views of the sparkling pool, tranquil lake, and majestic mountains beyond immediately capture your attention. This exceptional 5,238 sq. ft. Mediterranean-inspired residence offers a rare combination of timeless architectural details, spacious interiors, and inviting indoor-outdoor living on an expansive 27,878 sq. ft. lot. The home welcomes you with a charming courtyard leisure area featuring a soothing water feature, graceful arched windows and doorways, soaring ceilings with deep coffered details, transom windows, wide hallways, and beautifully hand-textured walls that create an atmosphere of refined warmth and elegance. The luxurious primary retreat features a fireplace and spa-inspired ensuite with dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and decorative glass-enclosed shower. Three generously sized guest bedrooms each feature their own ensuite bath, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. Abundant storage is found throughout the home, including extensive cabinetry in the three-car garage. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features a center island, walk-in pantry, and sun-filled breakfast room or game area. The beautifully appointed dining room, framed by an elegant arched entry, provides an ideal setting for intimate dinners or large-scale entertaining. The spacious living areas and primary retreat open directly to the outdoor living spaces, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. The expansive backyard patio offers multiple seating areas, a fire pit, and built-in BBQ station. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the sparkling pool, relax beneath mature shade trees, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings and spectacular mountain vistas. Additional highlights include OWNED SOLAR, three HVAC zones, abundant storage, and a three-car garage. A truly rare opportunity to own a remarkable lake-view residence in the coveted Thunderbird Terrace community, where homes on the lake seldom become available. Some images in this listing have been virtually staged.

71205 N Thunderbird Terrace, Rancho Mirage

$2,998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THUNDERBIRD HEIGHTS - OPEN SUNDAY 11:30AM-2PM. CALL BEFORE ARRIVAL FOR SECURITY CLEARANCE (760)933-3377. A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a remarkably original Hollywood Regency-influenced Mid-Century Desert Modern residence designed by noted architect Charles E. DuBois. Recognized for his distinctive residential work, DuBois helped shape Southern California's postwar modernist landscape with homes celebrating dramatic architectural forms, open interiors, natural materials, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Completed in 1969 and situated within prestigious, guard-gated Thunderbird Heights, this architecturally significant residence is set against a spectacular desert and mountain backdrop. Encompassing approximately 3,998 square feet on a generous 19,602-square-foot lot, the home offers three bedrooms, flexible office or gym space, and a two-car garage. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gracious floor plan create an impressive sense of scale. Remarkably preserved period details--including terrazzo floors and a dramatic stacked-stone fireplace--retain the character and craftsmanship of its era. The recently painted exterior provides a fresh canvas for the home's next chapter. Remarkably intact and awaiting the thoughtful restoration it deserves, the residence offers an exceptional opportunity to honor DuBois' original vision while introducing sophisticated contemporary comforts. For the discerning buyer, this is more than a renovation opportunity--it is the chance to become the next steward of an important desert modern residence and create an extraordinary architectural retreat in one of Rancho Mirage's most celebrated communities.

40516 Tonopah Road, Rancho Mirage

$4,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219152350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thunderbird Heights Estate with Panoramic Views. Located in the highly coveted gated community of Thunderbird Heights in Rancho Mirage, this sprawling mid-century estate sits directly across from the legendary Thunderbird Country Club on an extraordinary private .68-acre view lot. Few homes in the desert enjoy such sweeping down-valley and mountain views, visible from most rooms and the spectacular outdoor entertaining spaces. This impressive single-level residence offers approximately 5,317 square feet of classic desert architecture, featuring 4 spacious ensuite bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The dramatic great room with pocket sliding glass doors creates seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for entertaining while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Also offered furnished with custom art work. The expansive primary suite is a true private retreat, complete with its own office, gym area, and dry sauna, plus a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with dual walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms, and one of them is an attached Casita. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style backyard showcases a remodeled pool and spa, multiple lounge and dining areas, expansive lawns, and mature landscaping--all positioned to maximize the stunning valley and mountain views. Additional highlights include a remodeled gourmet kitchen with a large island, Bosch appliances, and a breakfast nook, two oversized two-car garages, owned solar, a wine room, and a large laundry room, offering both comfort and efficiency in this remarkable estate. Huge Upgrades: terraced back with citrus trees. Private showings by appointment only.

70288 Pecos Road, Rancho Mirage

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