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…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.
Facts & Features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Appliances
Laundry: In Garage
Features
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
Total interior livable area: 2,547 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 5
Parking features: Garage
Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private
Spa features: Heated, In Ground
Has view: Yes
View features: Mountains, Panoramic, Valley
Lot
Size: 0.61 Acres
Features: Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot
Details
Parcel number: 690092001
Zoning: ESF
HOA: $688/mo
Construction
Type & style
Home type: Residential
Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
Year built: 1959
Location
Mike Zwarg
Broker / Owner
951-528-0626 mike@mzhomes.us
Listing Office: Roof Real Estate · Listing Agent: Sean Casey · 949.689.2498 · CRMLS
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