73271 Buckboard Trail, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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73271 Buckboard Trail,Palm Desert, CA 92260
$1,835,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,497 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Mar 21
    01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: carmine sabatella, ryan delair
Office: the agency
MLS#:P1-24373
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,835,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,225.78
  • Monthly HOA dues:$18.17

About this home

A true collector's item in the world of desert modernism, 73271 Buckboard Trail--known as the Paulette Herbert Johnson House--is a 1958 mid-century masterpiece by celebrated architect Walter S. White. Rarely does a home of this significance come to market--an exquisitely maintained and restored example of Palm Desert's architectural history, blending timeless design with resort-style living.Step through a pebble-stone entry into an open, light-filled floor plan where floor-to-ceiling glass walls, terrazzo floors, original wood paneling, and signature masonry walls create a seamless indoor/outdoor flow surrounding the living and dining areas. The custom wood panel kitchen cabinetry pays homage to its mid-century roots, while two beautifully appointed bedrooms feature cork-lined closets and bathrooms with authentic period tile and lighting. Natural light pours through every corner, framing breathtaking views of the surrounding gardens, mountains and desert skyline.The grounds are a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1958
  • Listing ID #:P1-24373
  • Added:167 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 19, 2026 at 10:36 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Stone, Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Water To Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,497 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Foam
  • Year built:1958
  • Building area:1,497 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.36 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Desert Back, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Park, Paved, Rocks, Secluded, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Architectural Style:Mid Century Modern, Patio Home
  • Exterior Features:Barbecue, Concrete, Covered, FrontPorch, Lanai, Lighting, Open, Patio, Porch, Stone, WrapAround
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Tap Paid

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,835,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,225.78

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Barbecue, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Freezer
  • Laundry features:Inside
  • Amenities:Block Walls, Carbon Monoxide (CO2) Detector, Ceiling Fans, Koi Pond, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Prewired, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Tankless Water Heater
  • Pool features:Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Salt Water

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:8
  • Parking description:Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Off Site, Off Street, On Site, On Street, Paved, Storage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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