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Welcome to 40600 Tonopah Road, an authentic 1959 Mid-Century Modern jewel designed by iconic architect Howard Lapham. Situated on over half an acre of prime desert landscape in the prestigious, guard-gated enclave of Thunderbird Heights, this estate delivers unparalleled privacy, sophisticated style, and classic desert panoramic views. Step through the entry to find an expansive layout boasting classic tile flooring, structural symmetry, and walls of glass that flood the home with natural light. The intentional design elements bridge the interior living spaces directly with the iconic backyard oasis. The primary suite is a private retreat on its own, thoughtful down to the details with direct outdoor access. Two additional well-appointed guest bedrooms ensure plenty of space for family or weekend visitors.The backyard represents the absolute pinnacle of Palm Springs resort living. Framed by desert landscape and mature fruit trees, the oversized sparkling pool serves as the centerpiece for outdoor dining, sunbathing, and sunset entertaining. Complete with an attached garage and premium appliances, this historic architectural home offers the ultimate blend of vintage pedigree and modern convenience. Live among the stars in a legendary community just minutes from world-class dining, golf, and shopping in the heart of Rancho Mirage.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 8/17/2026 | Tract | Thunderbird Heights (32201) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1959 | Community | 321 - Rancho Mirage |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 | County | Riverside |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AREA | 321 - Rancho Mirage |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| HOA DUES | 688|Monthly |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| LOT | 0.61 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Corner Lot |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 26572 |
| PARKING | Attached, Garage |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Private, Filtered, Heated, In Ground |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | MidCenturyModern |
| SUBDIVISION | Thunderbird Heights (32201) |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley |
| WATER | Public |
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