Spectacular Thunderbird Heights Mid-Century on over . 7 Acre Corner Lot with Updated Finishes and Commanding 360 Degree Views of the Mountains and the Desert Valley Below. Enter through Double Glass Doors to an Open Great Room with stone wall fireplace, and wall of glass that opens to covered outdoor living and amazing views. Great Room opens to Dining Area with Mt. San Gorgonio and valley views and a Social Kitchen with island seating, leathered granite countertops, stainless appliances including Viking cooktop and Walk-in Pantry. Media Room Area is great for movie night and space for family and friends to relax. Primary Suite features amazing views, sliding doors to the terrace, Spa Bath with double vanities with granite countertops, rock wall shower and double walk-in closets. 2 guest bedrooms feature updated ensuite baths, walk-in closets and those amazing valley and mountain views. 3rd guest bedroom or office has its own terrace with expansive outdoor living and views to the Santa Rosa mountains beyond. Stylish Powder Room for all those amazing parties you will enjoy at your Thunderbird Heights home. Outside are covered outdoor living and dining with great architectural detail and tiled patio, fire pit area overlooking the valley and the mountains behind, and pool and terrace all surrounded by custom desert landscaping and specimen olive and palm trees. Expansive lot with room to expand and add a guest house. It's all here - the one you have been waiting for with a great history and priced to sell. Come home to a very special modern desert resort oasis!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$762Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bomgardner Blenkinsop and Associates•DRE #01513490• Bennion Deville Homes
•760-799-5785 (agent)
•john@johnbomgardner.com (agent)
Listed by John Bomgardner•DRE #01513490• Bennion Deville Homes
Bought with Diane Clervi-Gillis•DRE #01372787• Bennion Deville Homes
Words cannot describe the multi-million dollar view from this unique mid century home, set on private corner lot. House went through a remodel in 2005, but the mid century look has been preserved. Great for entertaining with gourmet, two chef kitchen which opens to spacious great room AND family room with full bar. Kitchen features, viking stove, 3 ovens, fisher pykel double dishwasher, pantry and slate flooring. Great room is complimented by a huge 1950's rock fireplace and granite bench. Master has walk in closet, spa tub, bodet, double vanity and to die for view. Each room has it's own patio. Enjoy the estate size lot with pool, plenty of grassy area and space to add on a 6 car garage.
Public Records
Mar 14, 2003
Sold
$749,000
$225/sq ft
CRMLS #I247684
Dec 4, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 2001
Listed
$799,000
$240/sq ft
GPSMLS #2921637
Apr 12, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2000
Listed
$875,000
$263/sq ft
Public Records
May 26, 2000
Sold
$775,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1992
Sold
$670,000
$201/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,875 (−1.7%)
$454,230 + $843,585
$1,297,815
2024
$16,149 (−1.0%)
$454,230 + $843,585
$1,297,815
2023
$16,314 (+1.5%)
$445,324 + $827,045
$1,272,369
2022
$16,079 (+2.1%)
$436,593 + $810,829
$1,247,422
2021
$15,746 (+5.6%)
$428,033 + $794,931
$1,222,964
2020
$14,910 (+1.8%)
$419,641 + $779,345
$1,198,986
2019
$14,647 (+1.9%)
$415,339 + $771,354
$1,186,693
2018
$14,368 (+1.5%)
$407,196 + $756,230
$1,163,426
2017
$14,152 (+3.1%)
$391,385 + $726,865
$1,118,250
2016
$13,729 (+3.8%)
$391,385 + $726,865
$1,118,250
2015
$13,222 (+0.8%)
$383,711 + $712,613
$1,096,324
2014
$13,116 (−1.5%)
$370,547 + $688,161
$1,058,708
2013
$13,318 (+6.8%)
$370,547 + $688,161
$1,058,708
2012
$12,471 (+33.0%)
$368,873 + $685,051
$1,053,924
2011
$9,378 (−2.1%)
$361,641 + $671,619
$1,033,260
2010
$9,581 (−7.0%)
$192,000 + $575,000
$767,000
2009
$10,306 (+9.7%)
$191,000 + $575,000
$766,000
2008
$9,397
$210,596 + $631,794
$842,390
Tax history for 70293 Placerville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,875 (−1.7%)
$454,230 + $843,585
$1,297,815
2024
$16,149 (−1.0%)
$454,230 + $843,585
$1,297,815
2023
$16,314 (+1.5%)
$445,324 + $827,045
$1,272,369
2022
$16,079 (+2.1%)
$436,593 + $810,829
$1,247,422
2021
$15,746 (+5.6%)
$428,033 + $794,931
$1,222,964
2020
$14,910 (+1.8%)
$419,641 + $779,345
$1,198,986
2019
$14,647 (+1.9%)
$415,339 + $771,354
$1,186,693
2018
$14,368 (+1.5%)
$407,196 + $756,230
$1,163,426
2017
$14,152 (+3.1%)
$391,385 + $726,865
$1,118,250
2016
$13,729 (+3.8%)
$391,385 + $726,865
$1,118,250
2015
$13,222 (+0.8%)
$383,711 + $712,613
$1,096,324
2014
$13,116 (−1.5%)
$370,547 + $688,161
$1,058,708
2013
$13,318 (+6.8%)
$370,547 + $688,161
$1,058,708
2012
$12,471 (+33.0%)
$368,873 + $685,051
$1,053,924
2011
$9,378 (−2.1%)
$361,641 + $671,619
$1,033,260
2010
$9,581 (−7.0%)
$192,000 + $575,000
$767,000
2009
$10,306 (+9.7%)
$191,000 + $575,000
$766,000
2008
$9,397
$210,596 + $631,794
$842,390
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
3,329
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
690101001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 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
Oct 7, 2026 • Active
Pool (building) - spa only
Add a spa to an existing pool.
Pool and hot tub
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking: Garage Door Opener
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Room Information
Rooms: Great Room, Walk In Pantry, Utility
Interior Features
Furnished: Unfurnished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Fireplace Location: Great Room
Flooring
Tile
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling Type: Central Air
Exterior
Building Information
Building Style: Contemporary, Mid Century
Building # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: One
Exterior Features
Security Safety: Gated Community
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Location: Private
Pool Description: Private
Pool Construction: In Ground
Land Information
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Location: Corner Lot
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Golf Course, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Detached
Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces East, Leisure Faces South
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
Utilities Information
PUD Y/N: Yes
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Information: Association Fee 1: 8063.00
Yes
Association 1 Frequency: Annually
Total Monthly Association Fees: 672.00
Association Amenities: Controlled Access
Location Information
Directions: Enter Gate at Thunderbird Heights at Thunderbird Road and Highway 111 and follow directions from guard. Driveway and Entrance on Calico Road.
Cross Streets: Calico Road
Community Information
Gated Community: Yes
Community Features: Golf Course Within Development
Development Has Golf Course
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,329
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Riverside County
APN: 690101001
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC & R, Homeowners Association
Listing Information
Included in Sale: washer/dryer, refrigerators
Listing Terms: Conventional, Cash to New Loan, Cash
Sale Type: Standard
Short Term Rentals: Unknown
Will Consider Lease: No
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Schools
Rancho Mirage Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Rancho Mirage High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
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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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
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