70380 Desert Cove Ave Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

$2,995,000
5 beds
7 full, 1 partial
8,990 sqft
1.5 acres
$333 / sqft
House

Property details

About 70380 Desert Cove Ave

Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $2,995,000! Welcome to 70380 Desert Cove Avenue, a true masterpiece nestled in the heart of Rancho Mirage. This extraordinary estate spans 1.5 walled and gated acres, offering an unparalleled private sanctuary in the desert. Beyond the gates, a grand driveway leads past a serene lagoon-style pool with an island centerpiece, guiding you to the main residence. Complementing the home are three distinct additional living spaces: a two-story studio, a sprawling loft, and a charming gatehouse. Meticulously landscaped grounds showcase verdant lawns, tranquil courtyards, romantic balconies, and an expansive patio complete with a fireplace and built-in BBQ perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living and sophisticated entertaining. With approximately 8,990 square feet of combined living space, this estate offers five luxurious bedrooms and seven-and-a-half baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for all. Expansive public spaces provide the ideal backdrop for hosting grand gatherings, enjoying gourmet meals, or relishing daily life in remarkable style. Infused with historic charm, the estate boasts imported elements from Europe, including vibrant stained-glass windows from Amsterdam. Architectural highlights include skylights, castle-like winding staircases, and exquisite hand-painted, leather, tin-panel, and vaulted open-beam ceilings that imbue every room with character. Designed by JMA Architects and built in 2003, the home is a testament to enduring craftsmanship, featuring 2-foot-thick rammed-earth walls, 2' x 2' rebar-reinforced construction, and artistically colored floors imbued with natural red wine pigments. Among its many unique features are seven fireplaces adorned with basalt stone mantles, doors and sinks sourced from England's picturesque Cotswolds region, and intricately designed ironwork originally commissioned for London's Barclays Bank. This exceptional estate is more than a home, it's an experience, offering timeless elegance and unmatched privacy in one of the desert's most coveted locations.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size8,990 sqft
Lot size1.5 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingCircular Driveway, Controlled Entrance, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #24450297
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceBath, Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 24450297
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Harcourts Desert Homes
  • Office Phone: (760) 864-4100
  • Listing Agent: James Sanak

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 2000
Home Sold
$375,000
Jun 14, 1999
Home Sold
$245,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,805,695$35,911
2023$2,750,683$36,246
2022$2,696,749$35,702
2021$2,643,872$34,945
2020$2,616,763$33,100
2018$2,515,152$31,908
2017$2,465,836$30,504

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Rancho Mirage Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

42-985 Indian Trail Rd

5

Cathedral City Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

69300 Converse Rd

7

James Earl Carter Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.9 mi

74251 Hovley Ln E

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,844. The majority of Rancho Mirage, CA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 70380 Desert Cove Ave

This home is located at 70380 Desert Cove Ave in Rancho Mirage, CA and zip code 92270. This 8,990 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 1.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,995,000.

In December 2024 more than 7 listings in Rancho Mirage, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. Between November and December 2024, Rancho Mirage, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.5%. Listings spent 70 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $919,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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