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Sold for $2,300,000
    • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties • Pamela Potalivo • Contact: 714-768-0458
    Bought with: Kinetic Properties
    $2,300,000

    71845 Sahara Rd, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    3beds
    3,510sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    1.2 Acres Lot
    $2,469,100 Zestimate®
    $655/sqft
    $7,498 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,469,100

    $2.22M - $2.81M

    $7,498/mo

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    What's special

    ''There's no place like home'... Welcome to this truly unique property steeped in history in the heart of beautiful Rancho Mirage. Built in 1939 as a retreat for Frank Morgan, 'The Wizard' in ''The Wizard of Oz'', this 1.2 ac estate in Magnesia Falls Cove has been graced by 'old Hollywood' royalty over the years. Recently the home of prominent interior designer, Craig Wright, the Hacienda exudes timeless charm & sophistication. Park-like grounds adorned w/native desert scape & citrus orchard, offer a serene oasis. Entertain on the covered patio or take a dip in the pool framed by swaying palms & majestic mountain views. The main hacienda boasts 3 Bedrooms each with en-suite Baths, featuring thick adobe walls. Gather in the living room or relax in the primary, both adorned w/wood-burning fireplaces. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped w/black slate countertops, spacious island & high-end S/S Viking & Subzero appliances. In addition to the main residence, a detached casita offers versatility as a 4th bedroom with a full bath, separate office, or inspiring art studio flooded with natural light. Detached 2 car garage provides ample parking & storage space. This historic home is meticulously maintained. New HVAC 2023, Water Heater, Water/Gas lines, New Patio 2021, ensure modern comfort while preserving its authentic charm. With its rich history, exquisite architecture & prime location, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Rancho Mirage heritage.

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    Listed by:

    Pamela Potalivo DRE #01108755 714-768-0458,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Bought with:

    Clayton Baldwin, DRE #01741353

    Kinetic Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219109505DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Art Studio, Bedroom, Guest Quarters, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Kitchen
    • Features: Stone Counters, Tile Counters
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,510 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Stone
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1.2 Acres
    • Features: Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers Manual, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 684422002
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Adobe, Stone
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Magnesia Falls Cove
    Location
    • Region: Rancho Mirage

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $655/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,345,999
    • Annual tax amount: $28,957
    • Date on market: 4/4/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer, attached sconces, Antlers over Living Room and Primary Bedroom fireplaces.
    • Exclusions: End Irons/back Screen in Living Room FireplaceAll furniture (staging and owned)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/5/2024Sold$2,300,000+0%$655/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219109505DA Report a problem
    5/28/2024Pending sale$2,299,000$655/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219109505 Report a problem
    4/25/2024Contingent$2,299,000$655/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219109505 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Listed for sale$2,299,000+318%$655/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219109505 Report a problem
    4/21/2021Sold$550,000+164.4%$157/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/22/1994Sold$208,000$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/29/1994Sold$208,000$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,957 +268.2%$2,345,999 +301.9%
    2024$7,864 -0.6%$583,664 +2%
    2023$7,910 +1.8%$572,220 +2%
    2022$7,773 +61.8%$561,000 +63.9%
    2021$4,805 +5.1%$342,203 +1%
    2020$4,569 +1.7%$338,695 +2%
    2019$4,493 +1.8%$332,055 +2%
    2018$4,412 +1.5%$325,545 +2%
    2017$4,347 $319,163 +2%
    2016$4,347 +6.5%$312,906 +1.5%
    2015$4,080 +0.8%$308,208 +2%
    2014$4,049 $302,173 +0.5%
    2013-- $300,810 +2%
    2012-- $294,912 +2%
    2011-- $289,130 +0.8%
    2010-- $286,971 -0.2%
    2009-- $287,655 +2%
    2008-- $282,016 +2%
    2007-- $276,488 +2%
    2006-- $271,068 +2%
    2005-- $265,754 +3.9%
    2003-- $255,771 +2%
    2002-- $250,757 +2%
    2001$3,059 +4.5%$245,841 +2%
    2000$2,927 $241,021
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92270

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