




$2,695,000
Est. $15,092/mo70854 Fairway Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
About this home
PRICED TO SELL, TURNKEY, with panoramic VIEWS! Originally selected by Thunderbird developer Johnny Dawson for its commanding views and premier position along the 9th fairway on his championship golf course, this William F. Cody residence sits on one of the most exceptional lots at Thunderbird Country Club. Nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of timeless mid-century architecture has been thoughtfully updated with modern finishes, fresh interior and exterior paint, remodeled baths, new doors and hardware, and lighting--bringing a crisp, contemporary feel to Cody's original vision. Original blueprints are included.Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home captures breathtaking mountain and fairway views from every major room. A dramatic 16-foot entry with an oversized skylight fills the interior with natural light, leading to spacious living and dining areas and an air-conditioned 3-car garage.The chef's kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring a large Vetrazzo waterfall island, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and top-tier Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, including a dual-fuel range, double ovens, steam oven, microwave, pot-filler, wine fridge, and Bosch dishwasher. It opens to a beautifully redesigned courtyard anchored by a 40-foot saltwater pool and spa, outdoor fireplace, and generous entertaining space.Each bedroom is ensuite. The expansive primary suite includes a private office and two walk-in closets with custom cabinetry. An attached guest casita with a private exterior entrance offers ideal separation and flexibility.Additional features include three A/C zones, a high-capacity LG washer/dryer, an air-conditioned 3-car garage with epoxy floors and built-in cabinetry, a hot-water return system, leased solar (56 panels, 3 inverters) for enhanced efficiency. This is a rare opportunity to own a Cody-designed home on a historically significant Dawson-selected lot--where mid-century pedigree meets modern luxury in one of Thunderbird's most coveted settings.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,760
Lot Size
18,295 sqft
Year Built
1953
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
4
HOA Fee
$6721/mo
Garage Total
3
MLS #
219144439DA
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Wet Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room, See Remarks
Kitchen & Appliances
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Laundry
Laundry Room
Climate Control
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
garageParking
Total Parking Spaces
9
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
3
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
deckExterior & Lot
Building & Construction
Fencing
Masonry, Partial
Security
Gated Community, Twenty Four Hour Security
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Close To Clubhouse, Drip Irrigation Bubblers, On Golf Course, Sprinkler System
Pool Features
Electric Heat, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Tile, Waterfall
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground, Private
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
HOA Amenities
Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Cable Tv
Community Features
Golf, Gated
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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