
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
This Iconic Mid-Century Modern Retreat in Magnesia Falls Cove is listed at $1,224,900, representing a stable valuation closely aligned with its $1,217,501 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, this 1956 "jewel" features an extensive renovation with signature Walls of Glass, an Owned Solar System, and breathtaking Mountain Vistas. The oversized 13,068 sqft lot offers a private pool sanctuary within the Rancho Mirage Elementary boundary. This move-in-ready masterpiece is the ideal acquisition for Architectural Enthusiasts or Owner-Occupants seeking a historic yet modern desert lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 71528 Estellita Drive Subject | $1,224,900* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,000 | $607 | - |
A 71529 Tangier Road Sold | $1,065,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,125 | $501 | 0.1 mi |
B 71546 Biskra Road Sold | $1,225,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,088 | $587 | 0.2 mi |
C 42813 Ocotillo Drive Sold | $1,070,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,586 | $675 | 0.1 mi |
D 71718 Tunis Road Sold | $860,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $662 | 0.2 mi |
E 42694 E Veldt Street Active | $1,425,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,580 | $552 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1956, this property has undergone an extensive and stylish renovation that meets modern quality standards. The kitchen is fully updated with contemporary dark cabinetry, a mosaic tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The interior features updated tile flooring, modern light fixtures, and 'walls of glass' that appear to be newer energy-efficient windows. Significant system upgrades are evident, including an owned solar system and modern mini-split cooling units, placing the property in a virtually new, move-in-ready condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13068, living area = 2000.
This 1956 'jewel' features classic post-and-beam aesthetics with signature 'walls of glass' and a potential historic connection to Art Linkletter, offering significant appeal to architectural enthusiasts.
The property is perfectly positioned in Magnesia Falls Cove to capture breathtaking, unobstructed mountain and desert views from nearly every interior and exterior vantage point.
As a 1956 build, the property may require specialized maintenance or updates to original systems like plumbing and electrical to ensure they meet modern efficiency and safety standards.
While the elementary school is conveniently located, the assigned middle and high schools have lower performance ratings, which could be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier education.
🌞A True 'Mid-Century''Jewel in Magnesia Falls Cove!!!💠This stylish 1956 Mid-Century home offers three bedrooms plus a flexible office/den or optional fourth bedroom. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area, thoughtfully designed to showcase the home's iconic architecture.🌴WALLS OF GLASS blur the line between indoors and out, flooding the interior with natural light and framing breathtaking poolside, mountain, and desert views. Enjoy sweeping mountain vistas from nearly every angle, both inside and outside.Outdoor lounging spaces are ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply soaking in the beauty of the cove. This is a rare opportunity to own an architecturally significant Mid-Century retreat in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.Additional features include OWNED SOLAR. Many homes of this era and style in the neighborhood are believed to have had involvement from television host Art Linkletter, adding to the historic allure of this exceptional property.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 4.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 68% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 20% |
| Square foot | 2,000 | 2,726 | 17% |
| Lot Size | 13,068 | 10,454 | 65% |
| Price | $1.22M | $1.11M | 53% |
| Price per sq ft | $612 | $438 | 83% |
| Built year | 1956 | 2001 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $445 | 12% |
| Days on market | 77 | 164 | 12% |
Mar 18, 2026
$1,224,900
$1,299,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 5, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing
Nov 6, 2013
$525,000
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Jun 12, 2013
$399,000
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Mar 25, 2002
$239,000
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May 22, 2000
$17,500
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Jan 5, 1994
$126,000
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