
Borrego Springs, California 92004
Once in a life-time opportunity to purchase estate-style property in Borrego's coveted Indian Head Ranch gated community, located only 4 miles north of town. Custom design by distinguished Holden & Johnson architectural firm, “Rancho Marengo” is in immaculate condition, offering timeless mid-century modern elegance, expansive glass walls, and breathtaking panoramic views and quietude that create a private sanctuary far removed from the cares of the world. Enjoy magnificent views of Indian Head Peak by day and, after sunset, experience the extraordinary star-filled skies of Borrego Springs, celebrated for its protected dark-sky. Pool, spa, outdoor shower, wet bar, multiple outdoor lounge areas/patios, and all the modern and updated features one would expect for a property of this caliber. Expansive living and family/great rooms share desert, mountain, and pool views with open dining/kitchen areas surrounding inner courtyard. Ideal floor plan with master bedroom suite exclusive wing with stunning master bath, secondary bedrooom/office. Guest wing features two bedrooms ensuite, each with own baths; both open to pool/spa area. New and updated features include rooftop solar, HVAC system, tankless water heaters, water softener, LED lighting, all new 3-ply roof with copper drains, and more. 3-car spacious and oversized garage with ample storage plus a 2-car covered carport. All this, set on 27 private pristine desert acres (3 lots total)! A dream come true!
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2000, the property is in immaculate condition with significant recent updates to major systems including a new 3-ply roof, HVAC, solar, and tankless water heaters. While the kitchen features modern stone counters and updated fixtures, some bathrooms retain dated tile and glass block designs from the original construction, placing it firmly in the well-maintained 'Good' category.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 1176120, living area = 3489.
Custom-designed by the distinguished Holden & Johnson firm, this mid-century modern estate features expansive glass walls and a sophisticated layout that maximizes desert views.
Situated on 27 pristine desert acres across three separate lots, the property offers unparalleled privacy, quietude, and a protected dark-sky environment for stargazing.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1176120, other record lot size in square feet = 405979.
Located in Borrego Springs, the property's seclusion may be a drawback for buyers who require frequent access to major metropolitan hubs or urban amenities.
Managing a large estate with a pool, spa, and extensive acreage in a harsh desert climate necessitates significant ongoing maintenance and utility considerations.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 3,489 | 1,627.357 |
| Lot Size | 1,176,120 | 17,670.386 |
| Price | $1.40M | $358.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $401 | $219 |
| Built year | 2000 | 1986 |
| HOA | $465.0 | $871 |
| Days on market | 9 | 89 |
Oct 16, 2026
$1,400,000
Initial Listing
Jul 6, 2021
$1,175,000
Public Record
Feb 26, 2014
$38,000
Public Record