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    • Listed by: ehomes • XIO SANDOVAL • Contact: 323-253-5456
    $425,000

    47815 Dancing Butterfly, La Quinta, CA 92253

    3beds
    1,337sqft
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    $3,141/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2007
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $417,700 Zestimate®
    $318/sqft
    $316/mo HOA

    What's special

    PREMIUM LA QUINTA LIVING APPROXIMATELY $335,000 EFFECTIVE PURCHASE PRICE! PRIVATE CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION, WALK TO POOL & CLUBHOUSE. GATED 55+ COMMUNITY: Welcome to Watercolors, a secure gated, age- and income-qualified 55+ community designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac and just a short walk to the community pool, spa, and clubhouse, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,337 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living area is anchored by a charming fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining and living areas. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. A large sliding glass door opens to an oversized covered patio, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining and relaxation. The indoor laundry room is conveniently located adjacent to the attached 2 car garage. Notable features include new tinted windows in the two rear bedrooms & guest bathroom, shutters throughout the home, and espresso-colored Solar Levelor blinds in the rear bedrooms that help keep the afternoon heat at bay. Additional enhancements include a code-compliant heating and A/C system with integrated air purification, a water heater installed in 2024, new interior plumbing lines in 2024, rain gutters, decorative landscape rock, & a whole-house surge protector. Life at Watercolors offers the ease of low-maintenance living within a secure gated community featuring beautifully maintained grounds, a clubhouse, pool, spa, & opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. COMMUNITY QUALIFICATIONS: Watercolors is a moderate-income housing community. Owner occupancy is required. No investors, rentals, or all-cash purchases permitted. AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM: The purchase price is $425,000 (or the final negotiated price) and includes a $90,000 silent second mortgage through the La Quinta Housing Authority. Riverside County household income limits apply: 1 person $62,651-$87,300; 2 persons $71,601-$99,750; 3 persons $80,551-$112,250; 4 persons $89,501-$124,700. Buyers must meet all LQHA requirements.
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    XIO SANDOVAL DRE #01308913 323-253-5456,

    ehomes

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: MB26124080MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Tile Counters, Tub Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Tile Counters
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Shutters, Tinted Windows
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,337 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: ground level
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Open, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: Community, In Ground, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association, Community
      • Fencing: Block
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Landscaped, Near Park, Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 600410031
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Spanish,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asphalt, Block, Frame, Glass, Plaster
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle,Spanish Tile
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2007

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Standard
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Biking, Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Park, Pool
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: Watercolors (31371)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Pool, Pets Allowed, Recreation Room, Spa/Hot Tub, Trash, Cable TV, Utilities, Water
      • Services included: Sewer
      • HOA fee: $316 monthly
      • HOA name: Watercolors at La Quinta
      • HOA phone: 760-771-5343
      Location
      • Region: La Quinta

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $318/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $232,111
      • Date on market: 6/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 49 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to Existing Loan,Cal Vet Loan,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: All appliances & living room TV and the patio BBQ grill.
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $417,700

        $397,000 - $439,000

        $3,114/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$425,000$318/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #MB26124080 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Listing removed$425,000$318/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #MB26124080 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Listed for sale$425,000+18.1%$318/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #MB26124080 Report a problem
        10/12/2025Listing removed$360,000$269/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219133027 Report a problem
        8/22/2025Price change$360,000-2.7%$269/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219133027 Report a problem
        7/22/2025Listed for sale$370,000-0.8%$277/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219133027 Report a problem
        7/21/2025Listing removed$373,000$279/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219128224 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listed for sale$373,000+86.5%$279/sqft
        Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219128224 Report a problem
        2/14/2018Sold$200,000-3.8%$150/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #217034810 Report a problem
        12/28/2017Listed for sale$208,000-1.2%$156/sqft
        Source: KR Homes #217034810 Report a problem
        1/7/2015Listing removed$210,500$157/sqft
        Source: KR Homes #214084164 Report a problem
        10/17/2014Listed for sale$210,500+27.6%$157/sqft
        Source: KR Homes #214084164 Report a problem
        7/25/2012Listing removed$165,000$123/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate Coachella Valley #21456641 Report a problem
        6/28/2012Listed for sale$165,000-38.9%$123/sqft
        Source: Windermere Real Estate Coachella Valley #21456641 Report a problem
        4/28/2008Sold$270,000$202/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $232,111 +2%
        2025$3,496 -1.2%$227,560 +2%
        2024$3,540 +8%$223,099 +2%
        2023$3,277 +4.2%$218,726 +2%
        2022$3,145 +2.9%$214,438 +2%
        2021$3,057 +1.8%$210,235 +1%
        2020$3,004 $208,080 +2%
        2019-- $204,000 +13.3%
        2018$2,632 +9.7%$180,000 +12.5%
        2017$2,400 $160,000 +6.7%
        2016$2,400 +3.7%$150,000
        2015$2,313 -3.7%$150,000 -4.5%
        2014$2,401 $157,000 -7.6%
        2013-- $170,000 +19.7%
        2012-- $142,000 -6.6%
        2011-- $152,000 +4.8%
        2010-- $145,000 -21%
        2009-- $183,600 -14.3%
        2008-- $214,308 +691.8%
        2007-- $27,067 +2%
        2006-- $26,537
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        Neighborhood: 92253

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        35 / 100
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