Another Price Reduction!!!!!Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home located within the desirable gated community of Starlight Dunes. Located on a pie-shaped lot on a culdesac that backs up to a greenbelt/park, this home has had many upgrades. Ceramic tile and laminate flooring throughout...all in neutral colors. Newer appliances and a/c unit (replaced within the last 2 years). Upon entry, there is a living room for welcoming guests. ... as well as a formal dining room area.... Further, there is a large family room with a fireplace... great space for entertaining or relaxing at night. In the kitchen, the countertops are granite slab, gas cooktop and oven and plenty of pantry space for storage. Enjoy your cozy kitchen nook for casual dining.The master suite is oversized with a huge walk-in closet. A second bedroom is VERY LARGE. Out the very private backyard, ....there is a covered patio, sparkling pebble tec pool and spa, a built in barbeque area and lots of fruit trees. Large double car garage...extra fridge in garage to remain.The location is hard to beat... you are close to the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens, world class dining, golf and shopping. Schools and churches are nearby as well.Don't miss out on this opportunity to reside in Starlight Dunes, known for its low HOA, IID utility district and close proximity to amenities.
For sale
Listed by: Equity Union • Carol Carpenter • 760-902-5063
Price cut: $10K (8/21)
$710,000
43555 Morning Star Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253
3beds
2,376sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$699,500 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$160/mo HOA
What's special
Lots of fruit treesVery private backyardGas cooktop and ovenHuge walk-in closetLarge double car garageFormal dining room areaNewer appliances
- 109 days
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Listed by:
Carol Carpenter DRE #01211650 760-902-5063,
Equity Union
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219147700DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Living Room, Other, Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,376 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pebble, Private
- Spa features: Heated
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 609560003
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Security: Security Gate, Gated Community
- Subdivision: Starlight Dunes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Controlled Access
- HOA fee: $160 monthly
Location
- Region: La Quinta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $299/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $514,943
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Inclusions: all appliances including fridge in garage.
Estimated market value
$699,500
$665,000 - $734,000
$4,984/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Price change | $710,000-1.4%$299/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $720,000-0.7%$303/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Price change | $725,000-1%$305/sqft |
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| 6/21/2026 | Price change | $732,500-1.7%$308/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $745,000+71.3%$314/sqft |
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| 9/20/2016 | Sold | $435,000-3.1%$183/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #216016216 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2016 | Pending sale | $449,000$189/sqft |
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| 5/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $449,000-14.5%$189/sqft |
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| 8/31/2007 | Sold | $525,000+89.5%$221/sqft |
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| 6/29/2001 | Sold | $277,000$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $514,943 +2% |
| 2025 | $6,891 +2.5% | $504,847 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,720 -4.8% | $494,949 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,060 +2% | $485,245 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,920 +2.3% | $475,731 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,765 +1.8% | $466,404 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,644 +1.5% | $461,623 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,544 +2% | $452,573 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,412 +1.3% | $443,700 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,329 | $435,000 +21.2% |
| 2016 | $6,329 +16.9% | $359,000 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $5,415 -4.1% | $358,000 -5.3% |
| 2014 | $5,650 | $378,000 +17% |
| 2013 | -- | $323,000 +9.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $296,000 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $297,000 -21% |
| 2010 | -- | $376,000 +8.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $346,000 -22.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $446,000 +43.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $311,534 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $305,427 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $299,439 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $288,190 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $282,540 +1581.8% |
| 2001 | $1,244 | $16,800 |
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