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73271 Buckboard TrailPalm Desert, CA 92260

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,497 Sq. ft.
$1,755,000 Active

73271 Buckboard Trail Overview

Time on Site:
52 days
Visits:
1

A rare offering within the South Palm Desert's historic Silver Spur Ranch neighborhood. The Paulette Herbert Johnson House is a 1958 architectural study by famed architect Walter S. White, a visionary of desert modernism known for pushing structure, material, and light into seamless dialogue with the landscape. The residence unfolds as a series of clean lines and anchored forms, where terrazzo floors, original wood paneling, and White's signature masonry walls ground the space in both texture and time. Floor-to-ceiling glass dissolves the boundary between interior and exterior, framing views while drawing natural light deep into the home. The interior seamlessly blends original details with modern luxuries, tastefully updated and details reimagined by designers Garret & Garage, introducing a subtle layer of warmth and livability, an approach rooted in materiality and restraint, allowing the architecture to remain the focal point while enhancing the experience and feel of the home. Every element of the home feels considered and refined. Outside, the property shifts into a private resort setting. A pebble-finish pool and spa wrap around architectural breeze-block detail, which anchors the grounds, surrounded by lush landscaping. Enjoy multiple lounge spaces and dining areas, outdoor kitchen, bocce ball court, putting green, and multiple fire features, all oriented toward open sky and mountain views. The expansive lot offers flexibility for future expansion, including the potential for an additional structure. Moments from El Paseo yet quietly removed, this is more than a residence, it is a preserved work of architecture, thoughtfully restored and positioned for its next chapter.

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73271 Buckboard Trail Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,497
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,172

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 23.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Silver Spur Ranch Association Inc
  • Association: true

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1958

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Riverside
  • MLS Area Major: 323 - Palm Desert South
  • Subdivision Name: Silver Spur Ranch
  • Walk Score: 0

General Information

  • Disclosures: Historical Design,Homeowners Association
  • Exclusions: Outdoor cabana and rusted metal fire pits do not transfer. Some furnishings could be available outside escrow
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 655042001
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Assessor
  • Building Area Total: 1497.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Fireplace: false
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Levels: Ground,One
  • Living Area: 1497.0
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Spa Features: Heated,Private,In Ground
  • Spa: true
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Street,Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces
  • Parking Total: 6.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 15682.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Water Source: In Street

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Mid Century
    • Attached Garage: false
    • Construction Materials: Stucco
    • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete Slab,Covered,Deck,Misters,Wrap Around
    • Roof: Foam,Metal

    General Information

    • Exterior Features: Solar System Owned
    • Pool Features: Heated,In Ground,Private,Salt Water,Pebble
    • Pool Private: true
    • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid

    73271 Buckboard Trail Neighborhood

    Palm Desert

    Palm Desert is located in the heart of the Coachella Valley and offers an incredible arts scene, exceptional outdoor recreation facilities, lush golf courses, and the best shopping in the Coachella Valley.

    Community

    92260 (Palm Desert) Demographics

    53
    Median Age
    1,211
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    46%
    College Educated
    $61,161
    Estimated Median Income
    9,677
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    5,891
    Estimated Total Renters
    62% / 38%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    73271 Buckboard Trail Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    73271 Buckboard Trail Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,062,294
    Average List Price
    $517
    Average Price per Square Foot
    88
    Properties Sold
    96
    Average Days on Market
    680
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    73271 Buckboard Trail History

    Date Event Value Agent
    5/8/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    May 08, 2026
    5/8/2026Source: California Desert MLS Added to Database
    May 08, 2026
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