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70149 Sonora Road Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
$6,095,000 4 beds, 5 baths
4, 693 sqft
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Architectural Masterpiece in Thunderbird Heights: A 1970s Modern Estate with Unmatched Panoramic Views.Discover an extraordinary private compound perched high above the desert floor in the prestigious, guard-gated community of Thunderbird Heights. Expertly crafted by renowned architects Ira Johnson, AIA, and George Ritter, AIA--both proteges of the legendary William Cody--this stunning residence is a bold reinterpretation of Cody's iconic 1950s-60s desert modernism, reimagined for the 1970s with sophisticated contemporary elements.Spanning approximately 4,700 square feet, the home integrates cutting-edge materials and architectural features, including expansive sliding glass doors, steel beam trusses, and timeless white mud brick walls--a signature of Cody's aesthetic. Every detail has been meticulously considered, especially the strategically designed sight lines, ensuring each of the four luxurious bedroom suites captures breathtaking 360-degree views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, desert landscapes, and shimmering city lights.The grand open-plan living space is a true showstopper, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass walls that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, creating a seamless flow to the serene surroundings. The result is a Zen-like atmosphere that celebrates light, space, and tranquility.Additional highlights include: Dedicated office space off primary wing Owned Solar Tesla Powerwall Home Battery Glacier Pool Chiller with iAqualink Automation Custom modern steel & glass pivot door Three-car climate controlled garage Three automated steel-and-glass gates for privacy and security Designer furnishings, including custom European Mid-Century modern furniture Museum-quality art collection Custom Element lighting, fully integrated with a Control4/Lutron smart system State of the art Security System Whole house humidifier & air purification system Window-to-wall recessed motorized shades Patio misting systemThis expansive, one-of-a-kind architectural gem sits on over half an acre of lush, mature landscaping, offering a seamless blend of nature and desert luxury. Don't miss the rare opportunity to own a piece of modernist history--thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary living.

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Property type: Single Family Residence (Single Family)
Status: Active
MLS# 219128609PS
List price is $6,095,000
HOA Fee is $672.00
Beds: 4
Baths: 5 (4 full) (1 half)
Decorative,Living Room,Masonry fireplaces
Built in 1973
4,693 sqft
1 story
0.68 acres
Lot size: 0.6800
Subdivision: Thunderbird Heights
County: Riverside
Property style: Modern
Construction: Block
Interior features: Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Brick Walls,Breakfast Area,Block Walls,Dry Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Bar,Primary Suite,Walk-In Pantry
Exterior features: Fire Pit
Appliances: Dishwasher,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Range Hood,Water Purifier
Parking description: Covered,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Lot description: Cul-De-Sac,Planned Unit Development,Sprinkler System
Heating/cooling: Central Air
Heating description: Central,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas
MLS area: 321 - Rancho Mirage

Last Updated: 4/18/2025

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Lat/Long: 33.753356, -116.440747.
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Listing Agent: Eric Avriette
Co Listing Agent: Matthew Stauber
Lic#: 01276603
Office Name: Tustin

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