73271 Buckboard Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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73271 Buckboard Trail,Palm Desert, CA 92260
$1,958,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,497 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by:carmine sabatella
Office:the agency
MLS#:P1-24373
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,958,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,307.95
  • Monthly HOA dues:$18.17

About this home

A true collector's item in the world of desert modernism, 73271 Buckboard Trail--known as the Paulette Herbert Johnson House--is a 1958 mid-century masterpiece by celebrated architect Walter S. White. Rarely does a home of this significance come to market--an exquisitely maintained and restored example of Palm Desert's architectural history, blending timeless design with resort-style living.Step through a pebble-stone entry into an open, light-filled floor plan where floor-to-ceiling glass walls, terrazzo floors, original wood paneling, and signature masonry walls create a seamless indoor/outdoor flow surrounding the living and dining areas. The custom wood panel kitchen cabinetry pays homage to its mid-century roots, while two beautifully appointed bedrooms feature cork-lined closets and bathrooms with authentic period tile and lighting. Natural light pours through every corner, framing breathtaking views of the surrounding gardens, mountains and desert skyline.The grounds are a

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Home facts

  • Year built:1958
  • Listing ID #:P1-24373
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 02, 2025 at 08:29 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:1,497 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central Furnace

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Foam
  • Year built:1958
  • Building area:1,497 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.36 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Tap Paid

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,958,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,307.95
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