72408 Desert Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Town Center
Listed by: tiffany frey, meital taub
Office: livel real estate949-922-9552
MLS#:LG25254374
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,095,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$899.91
About this home
Step into this historic, single-level home in Rancho Mirage, once owned by legendary actress HEDY LAMARR. Nestled on a sprawling 2/3 acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat comfortably sleeps 6 and invites abundant natural light through its many windows and French doors, seamlessly blending the outdoors with the indoor living spaces.
The property boasts a serene courtyard with a stunning, custom-designed rock sculpture fountain by Roger Hopkins, adding a touch of modern art to the desert oasis. The centerpiece of the outdoor space is a 50-foot pool with a spa, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views from both the front and backyards. The pool features a variety of colorful lighting options, allowing you to set the perfect mood, while the landscape lighting creates a beautiful backdrop throughout the property. At the head of the pool, a striking fire feature adds a touch of elegance and warmth to the ambiance. Gather around the built-in fire pit for cozy evenings, perfect for roasting s'mores under the desert sky. A putting green with chipping areas is perfect for golf enthusiasts, while the spacious layout offers privacy and ample room for entertaining.
Inside, you’ll find a full chef’s kitchen featuring a huge island that doubles as an additional eating area and a perfect space to gather and entertain. If you need to catch up on work, there’s a cozy office space available to help you stay productive. Luxurious amenities like a walk-in shower and standalone modern tub create a spa-like experience. The home exudes a clean, comfortable vibe with a modern touch, especially in the backyard, making it the perfect retreat for relaxation and gathering with friends or family.
Whether hosting guests or enjoying peaceful solitude, this property offers the ultimate blend of luxury, privacy, and comfort. Owners have seasonal renters that truly enjoy the home. Ideally located, less than 2 miles from the luxurious shops of El Paseo, renowned restaurants, art galleries, and world-class golf. A short drive takes you to the vibrant Coachella Valley, downtown LaQuinta and the Living Desert Zoo. With shopping, dining, and endless hiking trails all within walking distance, this home is perfectly situated for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Rancho Mirage. If you are in search of a long term lease, the owners would consider a 12 month option....
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Home facts
- Year built:1947
- Listing ID #:LG25254374
- Added:215 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 09, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Concrete, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,328 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Ductless Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Foam
- Year built:1947
- Building area:2,328 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.66 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Custom
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Palm Desert
- Middle school:Colonel Mitchell
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,095,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$899.91
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Washer
- Amenities:Walk In Closets
- Pool features:Private, Salt Water
Parking
- Total parking spaces:7
- Parking description:Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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