40471 Sand Dune Rd
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
9
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6,347 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Attached Guest House
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- Gated Community
- Golf Course View
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
The Ford Estate, former residence of President Gerry and Betty Ford, is one of the most important pieces of architecture in Rancho Mirage. The 7000 sq ft house sits on Hole 13 of prestigious Thunderbird Colf Course. Designed by famed architect, Welton Becket, this estate has an 1100 sq ft primary bedroom/bathroom and 4 luxurious en suite guestrooms. There is a fully private pool & cabala with an incredible lounge area complete with firepit and expansive golf course views. The property was fully renovated/restored by world class architects Marmol Radziner (Neutra Kaufman House, John Lautner Garcia House) with interiors by Darren Brown. On a gated street with close proximity to the exclusive country clubs of Rancho Mirage, Big Horn etc. Minutes from historical downtown Palm Springs and high end shopping/restaurants of El Paseo in Palm Desert. Seasonal availability
40471 Sand Dune Rd is a house located in Riverside County and the 92270 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Palm Springs Unified School District attendance zone.
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The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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12 Months
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Rancho Mirage sits at the heart of California's Coachella Valley, where the Santa Rosa Mountains frame a desert skyline that looks like it was painted rather than formed by geology. The city has long carried a reputation for low-key sophistication, drawing residents who want a quieter pace without sacrificing polish. Eisenhower Health, one of the region's most respected medical centers, anchors the local economy alongside a hospitality and resort industry that keeps the city humming year-round.
Neighborhoods here range from gated golf course communities to open residential streets lined with mid-century and contemporary architecture. The contrast gives renters real options, whether they prefer the seclusion of a walled enclave or the relaxed feel of a walkable street. Apartment communities in Rancho Mirage tend toward low-slung, resort-style layouts with desert landscaping, private pools, and open-air courtyards that take full advantage of the sunny climate.
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 25.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 37.4 mi |
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About the Listing Agent
Jeff Kohl
The Agency
A seasoned real estate professional with more than 30 years of experience, Jeff Kohl is consistently recognized among the top-tier real estate agents on L.A.’s Westside. With an extensive portfolio of properties in Southern California, Jeff splits his time between the Beverly Hills and Palm Springs/Palm Desert offices as The Agency’s Director of Architectural Properties Los Angeles and Desert Communities. Born and raised in the beautiful town of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, Jeff attended the University of Wisconsin and received a BBA in Marketing in 1987. Soon after graduating, he moved to Los Angeles and worked with Ralph Lauren at the then-new Beverly Hills store. In 1988, Jeff moved to talent management company Gallin Morey, where he worked with household name talent before transitioning to a career in real estate in 1990 at the prestigious Jon Douglas Beverly Hills office. Throughout his career, Jeff has worked with an extensive list of high-profile clients, providing highly personalized attention to each and every client. His real estate expertise and knack for representing the most beautiful homes in Southern California make him the ideal agent to serve his clients needs through every step of the transaction process. When not touring real estate, Jeff enjoys travel, art, and architecture and is an avid sports-minded individual.
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