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40365 Sand Dune Road, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

$4,400,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 5,852 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,400,000 List Date: 1/23/2024 Last Modified: 5/05/2026

Description

Your chance to own a piece of American history!!! This home is privately situated on the exclusive Thunderbird Country Club Golf Course, and enjoys one of the best golf course and mountain views in all of Thunderbird. Formerly owned by Film & Dance Legend Ginger Rogers, and then President Gerald Ford known as Ford's ''Secret Service House''. The home was rebuilt in 2016 and is now one of the premiere properties in all of Thunderbird. This incredible property is in wonderful company, next door to former President Ford's home, and the iconic Firestone Estate. Situated on approx 1/2 acre, and featuring over 5850 sq ft , the home was built as 6 bedrooms 7 bathrooms. Currently the casita is being used as a gym, and the 6th bedroom is an incredible media/TV room. Walls of glass create a rare opportunity to enjoy the fantastic views from all the living areas and primary bedroom. The large living froom has a 16 ft long fireplace, and incredible pocket sliders bringing the outside in, Other features include a gorgeous glass pivot front door opening to the wood paneled gallery entry with flush doors to 4 stunning bedroom suitesand the media room. For those who love to entertain, the outdoor space is wonderful with large entertaining areas throughout, all enjoying spectacular views. Truly a unique opportunity!!

More Information MLS# 219105769

Listing, Location and Property Info

Entry Date: 2024-01-23 Land Type: Fee

General Property Information

Fireplace: Yes Building # of Stories: 1 Total Fireplaces: 1 Pool: Yes Garage: Yes Garage Description: Detached Sprinklers: Yes Furnished: Furnished Total Bedrooms: 6 Full Baths: 6 Half Baths: 1 Approx SqFt: 5852 Total Baths: 7 SqFt Source: Assessor Lot Size: 31363 Lot Size Source: Assessor Year Built: 2016 Cross Streets: Country Club & Sand Dune

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals: No Rental Restrictions: Yes Will Consider Lease: No Exclusions of Sale: artwork,

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: Unknown

Property Info

View: Yes Golf Course Within Development: Yes Senior Community: No Gated Community: Yes PUD Y/N: No Total Monthly Association Fees: 585

Fencing

Block: 1

Sale Type

Standard: 1

Road Surface Type

Paved: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Cash to New Loan: 1

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces: 0 Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 3

Lot Description

Back Yard: 1 Front Yard: 1 Irregular Lot: 1 Landscaped: 1 Level: 1 Private: 1 Utilities Underground: 1

Lot Location

On Golf Course: 1

View Type

Golf Course: 1 Hills: 1 Mountain(s): 1 Panoramic: 1 Park/Green Belt: 1

Property Orientation Faces

Front Door Faces East: 1 Leisure Faces West: 1

Other Structures

Guest House Attached: 1 Guest House/Casita: 1

Other Structural Features

Custom Built: 1 Misting System: 1 Premium Lot: 1 Slab: 1 Solar System Owned: 1

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: 1

Irrigation

Sprinkler System: 1 Sprinkler Timer: 1

Disclosures

CC & R: 1 Home Warranty Plan: 1 Homeowners Association: 1 Property As Is: 1

Casita Features

Other: currently used as a gym

Building Style

Mid Century: 1

Levels

Ground: 1 One: 1

Entry Location

Foyer: 1 Ground Level - No Steps: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Exhaust Fan: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Stackable W/D Hookup: 1 Washer: 1

Range Hood

Yes: 1

Kitchen Features

Granite Counters: 1 Granite Slab Counters: 1 Island: 1 Remodeled: 1 Skylight(s): 1

Eating Areas

Breakfast Counter/Bar: 1 Dining Area: 1 Formal Dining Room: 1 Kitchen Island: 1

Bedroom Features

Main Floor Bedroom: 1 Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1 Primary Retreat: 1 Primary Suite: 1 Walk In Closet: 1

Bathroom Features

Double Vanity(s): 1 Low Flow Toilet(s): 1 Powder Room: 1 Remodeled: 1 Shower Stall: 1

Doors

Sliding Doors: 1

Exterior Construction

Stucco: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Terrazzo: 1

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning: 1 Central Air: 1 Gas: 1

Pool Location

Private: 1

Pool Construction

Gunite: 1 In Ground: 1

Pool Description

Gunite: 1 Heated: 1 In Ground: 1 Private: 1

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

Gunite: 1 In Ground: 1

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Heated - Gas: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Forced Air: 1

Heating Fuel

Natural Gas: 1

Fireplace Location

Living Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Gas: 1 Gas Starter: 1 Raised Hearth: 1

Rooms

Bar: 1 Casita - Guest House: 1 Dining Room: 1 Entry: 1 Formal Entry: 1 Gym: 1 Living Room: 1 Media: 1 Utility: 1

Interior Features

Dry Bar: 1 High Ceilings (9 Ft+): 1 Home Automation System: 1

TV Services

Cable TV: 1

Laundry

Electric Dryer Hookup: 1 Gas Dryer Hookup: 1 In Closet: 1 Individual Room: 1

Security Safety

Community: 1 Gated Community: 1 Security System Owned: 1

Window Treatments

Blinds: 1

Sewer

In, Connected and Paid: 1

Water

Water District: 1 Water District Name: CVWD

Water Heater Feature

Gas: 1

Parking

Driveway: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1 Side By Side: 1

HOA Information

HOA: Yes HOA Fee 1: 585

Association Amenities

Controlled Access: 1 Management: 1 Pet Rules: 1

Association 1 Frequency

Monthly: 1

Association Fees Include

Security: 1

Association Pet Rules

Assoc Pet Rules: 1 Call: 1

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: 1

DPR

DPR Eligible: No

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 684020045 Status: Closed Listing Date: 2024-01-23 Original List Price: 4995000 Sold Price: $4,400,000 Current Price: $4,400,000 Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Street #: 40365 Street Name: Sand Dune Street Suffix: Road County: Riverside State: CA Zip Code: 92270 Area: 321 - Rancho Mirage Country: US

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2024-02-26 Pending Date: 2024-01-23 Closed Date: 2024-02-26 Closed Price: 4400000

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 3 Total Parking Spaces: 6

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan Lot Description: Back Yard; Front Yard; Irregular Lot; Landscaped; Level; Private; Utilities Underground Lot Location: On Golf Course View Type: Golf Course; Hills; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Park/Green Belt Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East; Leisure Faces West Other Structures: Guest House Attached; Guest House/Casita Other Structural Features: Custom Built; Misting System; Premium Lot; Slab; Solar System Owned Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Irrigation: Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer Fencing: Block Disclosures: CC & R; Home Warranty Plan; Homeowners Association; Property As Is Building Style: Mid Century Levels: Ground; One Entry Location: Foyer; Ground Level - No Steps Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Electric Oven; Exhaust Fan; Gas Cooktop; Gas Range; Microwave Oven; Refrigerator; Stackable W/D Hookup; Washer Range Hood: Yes Kitchen Features: Granite Counters; Granite Slab Counters; Island; Remodeled; Skylight(s) Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar; Dining Area; Formal Dining Room; Kitchen Island Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Primary Retreat; Primary Suite; Walk In Closet Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s); Low Flow Toilet(s); Powder Room; Remodeled; Shower Stall Doors: Sliding Doors Exterior Construction: Stucco Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Terrazzo Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Central Air; Gas Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: Gunite; In Ground Pool Description: Gunite; Heated; In Ground; Private Heating: Central; Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Gas; Gas Starter; Raised Hearth Rooms: Bar; Casita - Guest House; Dining Room; Entry; Formal Entry; Gym; Living Room; Media; Utility Interior Features: Dry Bar; High Ceilings (9 Ft+); Home Automation System TV Services: Cable TV Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; In Closet; Individual Room Security Safety: Community; Gated Community; Security System Owned Window Treatments: Blinds Sewer: In, Connected and Paid Water: Water District Water Heater Feature: Gas Parking: Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Side By Side Road Surface Type: Paved Association 1 Frequency: Monthly Association Amenities: Controlled Access; Management; Pet Rules Association Fees Include: Security Association Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules; Call Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office: Windermere Real Estate
Listing Agent: Chuck Bennett
Last Updated: May - 05 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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