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.
Thunderbird, located between Bob Hope Drive and Frank Sinatra Drive, is a gated and golf-centric Rancho Mirage neighborhood with midcentury-modern estates and mountain-framed fairways. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Thunderbird Country Club clubhouse, where manicured greens, tennis courts, and a low-slung modernist profile set the tone. Thunderbird Country Club anchors local tradition, while Sunnylands Center & Gardens adds a cultural counterpoint of artful landscaping and design history. Streets read as quiet, with long driveways, desert plantings, and crisp rooflines that echo the Coachella Valley’s modernist legacy. Views open toward the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, and the pace feels private and resort-like. Dining and galleries cluster nearby along Highway 111, keeping the setting polished and low-key.
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Offer insights
70288 Pecos Rd · $4,899,000
$4.91M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $4.91M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
20 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
High ceilings (9 ft+)
Foyer entry
Double door entry
Sliding doors
Custom window coverings
Window screens
Double-pane windows
Fully furnished
Sauna (private)
Bedrooms
Master retreat with walk-in closet and master suite
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
2 three-quarter bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Double vanities
Tile shower and shower stall
Remodeled baths
Powder room
Kitchen
Gourmet kitchen with island
Quartz countertops
Remodeled kitchen
Breakfast counter/bar
Kitchen island
Breakfast nook
Laundry & utility
Laundry in individual room
Washer and dryer
Water line to refrigerator
Water softener
Flooring
Tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning
Gas water heater
Exterior features
Private heated gunite in-ground pool
Heated gas spa (above ground, gunite)
Covered concrete patio
Owned solar system
Sprinkler system with timer
No interior steps (disability access)
City lights, valley, panoramic and mountain views
Sauna (private)
Home design
Single-family residence, detached
Mid-century and modern style
One story
Front door faces west
Updated/remodeled
Parking
Attached garage
Oversized garage with door opener and direct entrance
Total of 4 garage spaces
6 uncovered/assigned parking spaces (10 total parking spaces)
Security
Automatic gate
Gated community
Controlled access managed by association
Construction
Assessor-sourced year built
No-reported specific construction materials
Utilities
Water available in street
Septic tank
HOA & community
Gated community with controlled access
Monthly association fee
Association provides management
Other
Property is fee simple (fee)
CC&R and HOA disclosures
Listing terms: cash to new loan; possession at close of escrow
Short-term rentals not allowed; will not consider lease
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This sprawling mid-century gated estate is located in most coveted Thunderbird Heights, across the street from the famed Thunderbird Country Club, and situated on an incredible private . 68 acre lot, Enjoy the fantastic down valley and mountain views from most rooms that so few communities enjoy. This incredible single level home features a total of approx 5317 sq ft, with 4 bedrooms, (each ensuite) 5 remodeled bathrooms, and a huge dramatic great room with pocket sliding doors to enjoy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The huge, private primary suite enjoys it's own office, and gym area, with dry sauna, and a large spa like bathroom with double walk-in closets. For those who love to entertain, the private backyard enjoys a beautiful remodeled pool/spa, multiple entertaining areas, expansive lawns, mature trees and so much more. all enjoying incredible views. Other features include, a beautiful remodeled gourmet kitchen with island, , Bosch appliances and breakfast nook, 2 oversized 2-car garages, owned solar, large laundry room, wine room, and so much more. . Appt only. OpenHouses cancelled home has sold
GPSMLS #219052756
Feb 21, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 17, 2021
Sold
$3,825,000
$719/sq ft
Dec 20, 2020
Contingent
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed
$4,200,000
$790/sq ft
GPSMLS #219046623
Sep 1, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed
$4,200,000
$790/sq ft
GPSMLS #219038337
Jul 24, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed
$4,200,000
$790/sq ft
GPSMLS #41450253
Sep 18, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Mar 15, 2012
Listed
$2,239,000
$421/sq ft
GPSMLS #217031168
Dec 11, 2017
Sold
$1,950,000
$367/sq ft
Dec 8, 2017
Pending
—
Nov 16, 2017
Contingent
—
Nov 16, 2017
Listed
$2,250,000
$423/sq ft
GPSMLS #15885305
Apr 30, 2016
Listing Removed
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Sep 2, 2015
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$423/sq ft
Jul 31, 2015
Price Changed
$2,390,000
$450/sq ft
May 7, 2015
Price Changed
$2,590,000
$487/sq ft
Mar 11, 2015
Listed
$2,690,000
$506/sq ft
GPSMLS #215004080
Feb 2, 2015
Listed
$2,490,000
$468/sq ft
GPSMLS #21481663
Jul 16, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jan 11, 2014
Price Changed
$2,158,000
$406/sq ft
Jan 2, 2014
Price Changed
$2,188,000
$412/sq ft
Jan 2, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Nov 2, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2013
Listed
$2,288,000
$430/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 2008
Sold
$2,500,000
$470/sq ft
GPSMLS #21316254
Mar 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2008
Contingent
—
Jan 4, 2008
Listed
$2,950,000
$555/sq ft
GPSMLS #21143865
Mar 3, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 25, 2002
Listed
$1,495,000
$281/sq ft
GPSMLS #21113907
Aug 17, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Aug 27, 2001
Listed
$1,495,000
$281/sq ft
GPSMLS #2926396
Aug 27, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Dec 26, 2000
Listed
$1,595,000
$300/sq ft
Public Records
May 25, 2000
Sold
$1,450,000
$273/sq ft
GPSMLS #2902078
Apr 15, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 1999
Listed
$1,595,000
$300/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 18, 1990
Sold
$520,000
$98/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$56,829 (−1.7%)
$1,404,540 + $3,277,260
$4,681,800
2024
$57,818 (−1.0%)
$1,404,540 + $3,277,260
$4,681,800
2023
$58,416 (+14.7%)
$1,377,000 + $3,213,000
$4,590,000
2022
$50,937 (+90.0%)
$1,350,000 + $3,150,000
$4,500,000
2021
$26,805 (+5.6%)
$1,162,800 + $2,738,700
$3,901,500
2020
$25,375 (+1.8%)
$717,429 + $1,332,368
$2,049,797
2019
$24,928 (+1.9%)
$710,073 + $1,318,707
$2,028,780
2018
$24,451 (−13.7%)
$696,150 + $1,292,850
$1,989,000
2017
$28,319 (−2.5%)
$848,000 + $1,402,000
$2,250,000
2016
$29,032 (+2.3%)
$848,000 + $1,402,000
$2,250,000
2015
$28,382 (+10.4%)
$816,000 + $1,516,000
$2,332,000
2014
$25,711 (−2.0%)
$730,000 + $1,357,000
$2,087,000
2013
$26,227 (+43.4%)
$730,000 + $1,357,000
$2,087,000
2012
$18,292 (−9.4%)
$730,000 + $1,357,000
$2,087,000
2011
$20,194 (+0.1%)
$532,000 + $989,000
$1,521,000
2010
$20,166 (−18.3%)
$583,000 + $1,082,000
$1,665,000
2009
$24,680 (+31.9%)
$569,000 + $1,056,000
$1,625,000
2008
$18,709
$712,000 + $1,322,000
$2,034,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.79 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,317
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,317
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
690101005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 8, 2026.
R-L-2
Residential Very Low Density Zone
The R-L-2 zoning district identifies areas appropriate for large lot single-family uses. The allowable maximum density is 2 dwelling units per gross acre. The R-L-2 zoning district is intended to provide for single-family parcels ranging from fifteen thousand to twenty thousand sq ft or larger, or similar density country club type development. The R-L-2 zoning district is consistent with the low density residential land use designation of the general plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Recreation
Dec 5, 2022 • Final
Single family dwelling - addition/remodel
Addition
Kitchen
Remodel
Dec 21, 2018 • Final
Single family dwelling - addition/remodel
Remodel the kitchen and bathrooms.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 109° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Rancho Mirage, CA • 92270
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 70288 Pecos Rd
$4,789,381
$110K under list price of $4.90M
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