40231 Club View Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
What's special
Welcome to an extraordinary offering in Thunderbird Estates, one of Rancho Mirage's most exclusive and private enclaves, comprised of just 28 residences. This iconic desert modern home, originally designed in 1955 by renowned mid-century architect William Cody, spans approximately 4,821 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, gracefully positioned along the 18th fairway of Thunderbird Country Club.Walls of glass--true to Cody's signature style--frame breathtaking panoramic vistas of three majestic mountain ranges while seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A complete interior remodel showcases refined, high-end finishes and meticulous attention to detail, delivering a move-in ready residence tailored for the most discerning buyer. Grand-scale rooms are flooded with natural light, creating an ambiance that is both sophisticated and inviting.Outdoors, the estate is enveloped by mature, low-maintenance desert landscaping, offering a serene and private setting ideal for poolside entertaining under the desert sky. Rich in history, the home was originally built for Lawrence ''Red'' and Jessie Oakes and was featured in Architectural Digest in 1962. Thoughtfully and sensitively renovated, it honors its architectural heritage while embracing modern luxury--ready for its next 70 years.Located just a short stroll from the clubhouse, residents who choose to join Thunderbird Country Club enjoy premier amenities and a storied legacy once shared by Hollywood icons and industry leaders. Having been cherished by its current guardians for over two decades, this is a rare opportunity to own not just a home, but an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the desert's most coveted communities.
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Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Geoff McIntosh & Associates DRE #00966266 760-933-3377,
Keller Williams Luxury Homes,
Cassandra Borja DRE #01384939 951-310-8181,
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Entry/Foyer, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Retreat, Utility Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bar, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Stone
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,821 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Golf Cart Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Electric Heat, In Ground, Private
- Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Close to Clubhouse, On Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 684034003
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Elastomeric,Flat,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Gated
- Security: Gated Community, 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: Thunderbird C.C.
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Management, Pet Restrictions, Security, Cable TV
- HOA fee: $7,480 annually
- HOA name: Thunderbird Property Owners Association (Estates)
Location
- Region: Rancho Mirage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $892/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,492,857
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Exclusions: All furnishings and artwork. Some things are staging and may be available from the staging company outside of escrow
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,300,000+309.5%$892/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219146029 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2005 | Sold | $1,050,000$218/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,492,857 +2% |
| 2025 | $17,787 -1.7% | $1,463,586 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,092 -1% | $1,434,889 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,276 +1.5% | $1,406,754 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,011 +7.5% | $1,379,172 +7.4% |
| 2021 | $16,747 +17% | $1,283,726 +12% |
| 2020 | $14,309 +2.8% | $1,146,184 +3% |
| 2019 | $13,920 +3.9% | $1,112,800 +4% |
| 2018 | $13,391 +0.5% | $1,070,000 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $13,326 | $1,060,000 +6% |
| 2016 | $13,326 +15.3% | $1,000,000 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $11,556 -0.1% | $950,000 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $11,567 | $940,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $940,000 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $969,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $969,000 +20.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $804,000 -13.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $930,000 -12.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,063,000 -2.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,092,420 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,071,000 +6.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,002,674 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $912,847 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $894,949 +2% |
| 2001 | $9,624 +2.5% | $877,402 +2% |
| 2000 | $9,387 | $860,199 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$3,975,600
$3.78M - $4.17M
Not available
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