Perched high above the valley this private Thunderbird Heights estate provides nothing short of breathtaking views! Boasting nearly 5,000 sq. ft. the open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and attached casita are an entertainers dream. The main home features three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a powder room, wet bar and a great room with 180 degree views. The master bedroom comes complete with two walk in closets, jacuzzi tub and walk in shower. Upgraded HVAC, Pebble Tech Pool, complete plumbing overhaul, and countless other improvements highlight the sound structure of this well cared for 1950's Heights Estate. Meticulously landscaped front and backyards highlight this almost half acre lot. Prestigious Thunderbird Heights is centrally located in Rancho Mirage, close to dining and shopping. Come see why Thunderbird Heights is the playground of presidents and Hollywood A-listers alike! fell out of escrow, buyer did not perform.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$602Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Carly Butterfield•DRE #01886357• Thunderbird Realty
•760-880-5881 (agent)
•carly@tbirdrealty.com (agent)
Listed by Wayne Butterfield•DRE #00914730• Thunderbird Realty
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
4,793
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
690171001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Aug 17, 2025 • Final
Single family dwelling - addition/remodel
Install new doors and windows.
Addition
Remodel
Aug 26, 2010 • Final
Single family dwelling - addition/remodel
HVAC
Remodel
Roofing
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: 2
Parking: Driveway
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: 1
Room Information
Rooms: Casita - Guest House, Living Room
Interior Features
Furnished: Unfurnished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Unknown
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Building # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: One
Exterior Features
Security Safety: 24 Hour Security
Has Sprinklers
Casita/Guesthouse Features: Kitchenette
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Location: Private
Pool Description: In Ground, Private
Pool Construction: In Ground
Land Information
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Irrigation: Sprinkler System
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Desert, Mountain(s), Valley
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House Attached
Property Attached/Detached: Detached
Utilities
Utilities Information
PUD Y/N: No
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Information: Association Fee 1: 5040.00
Yes
Association 1 Frequency: Annually
Total Monthly Association Fees: 420.00
Association Amenities: Controlled Access
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 111 to Thunderbird Rd. Enter Thunderbird Heights, turn right on Calico, home is located on your left 3/4 of the way down the street.
Cross Streets: Thunderbird Rd
Community Information
Gated Community: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,793
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Riverside County
APN: 690171001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 8, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC & R, Homeowners Association, Property As Is
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan
Sale Type: Standard
Short Term Rentals: Unknown
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Rancho Mirage Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
4/10
Rancho Mirage High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.8 hrs
7.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.74M – $3.32M
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