About 40286 Tonopah Road
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. 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.
Features of 40286 Tonopah Road
| MLS® # | 219137855 |
|---|---|
| Price | $4,150,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Square Footage | 4,200 |
| Acres | 1.05 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 40286 Tonopah Road |
|---|---|
| Area | 321 - Rancho Mirage |
| Subdivision | Thunderbird Heights |
| City | Rancho Mirage |
| County | Riverside |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 92270 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 11 |
| Parking | Attached Carport, Side By Side, Direct Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground, Private, Gunite |
Interior
| Interior Features | 2 Primary Bedrooms, Recessed Lighting, Quartz Counters |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning, Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Lot Description | 45738 |
|---|---|
| Windows | Custom Window Covering, Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Elastomeric |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Rancho Mirage |
|---|---|
| Middle | Nellie N. Coffman |
| High | Cathedral City |
Additional Information
| Short Sale | No |
|---|---|
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Geoff Mcintosh |
|---|---|
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |