MOTIVATED TO SELL, Magnesia Falls South. An example of old Hollywood Glamour. It is reputed to be the main house of HEDY LAMARR. This amazing property sits on almost an acre and is approximately 39,204 sq.ft., which could easily accommodate the addition of tennis courts, an ADU, and much more. This single-level home has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a family room with a fireplace, and a bonus room.
When it comes to outside of the home, you can enjoy a sparkling private in-ground pool. There is also ample parking, 2-car covered parking, and plenty of room for RV. The mountain views from the front and backyard are breathtaking. This location is in a highly sought-after area of Rancho Mirage-- a quiet neighborhood with easy access to COD, shopping, fabulous restaurants, and numerous championship golf courses. A home like this does not come up often. Your dream awaits.
Under contract
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Envision
Price cut: $125K (5/26)
$1,050,000
72424 Desert Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
2beds
1,608sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.9 Acres Lot
$997,500 Zestimate®
$653/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling private in-ground poolAmple parkingSingle-level homeAlmost an acreBonus room
- 89 days |
- 204 |
- 2 |
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Listed by:
Leeayn Redick DRE #01998590 7143690438,
Coldwell Banker Envision
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26072252
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Diving Board, In Ground, Private
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 682370017
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Clay
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Unknown
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Desert Ranch Estates (32124)
Location
- Region: Rancho Mirage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $653/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,558
- Annual tax amount: $1,180
- Date on market: 4/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 90 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$997,500
$948,000 - $1.05M
$3,981/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Contingent | $1,050,000$653/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $1,050,000-10.6%$653/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $1,175,000-7.1%$731/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Price change | $1,265,000-5.9%$787/sqft |
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| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $1,345,000-15.9%$836/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$995/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,180 -25.8% | $89,558 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,591 +1.8% | $87,802 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,563 +1.2% | $86,082 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,545 +1.4% | $84,395 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,523 +1.3% | $82,741 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,503 +1.1% | $81,893 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,487 +0.9% | $80,288 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,474 +1.7% | $78,715 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,449 | $77,173 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,449 +3% | $75,660 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,407 +0.3% | $74,526 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,403 | $73,069 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $72,741 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $71,315 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $69,918 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,398 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $69,566 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,203 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $66,867 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92270
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10James Earl Carter Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 9/10Palm Desert High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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