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Sold for $930,000
  • Listing Provided by: LPT Realty
    Bought with: HomeSmart
    $930,000

    52057 Avenida Rubio, La Quinta, CA 92253

    3beds
    1,308sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $931,600 Zestimate®
    $711/sqft
    $4,284 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $931,600

    $848,000 - $1.02M

    $4,284/mo

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    What's special

    Private poolDramatic desert vistasRare triple corner lotComfortable living spaces
    Historic La Quinta Cove Casita with Pool & Panoramic Views!Step back in time at this enchanting 1937 casita, perfectly perched on a rare triple corner lot in the coveted La Quinta Cove. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a unique blend of old-world charm and the quintessential desert lifestyle that makes La Quinta truly special.Situated to capture breathtaking views that stretch across the valley, this historic home sits on an expansive property that provides both privacy and possibilities. The corner lot positioning enhances the sense of space while showcasing the dramatic desert vistas that have drawn visitors and residents to this magical corner of the Coachella Valley for generations.**Live the La Quinta Cove Lifestyle**Wake up to world-class hiking literally at your doorstep. The legendary trails of the Santa Rosa Mountains wind through the Cove, offering everything from morning walks to challenging summit hikes with rewards of unparalleled desert views. After your adventure, cool off in your private pool while soaking in those same stunning panoramas.You're just minutes from the charm of Old Town La Quinta, where weekly farmers markets bring the community together and locally-owned restaurants and boutiques create a village atmosphere that's increasingly rare. Art lovers will appreciate being so close to La Quinta Arts Festival, one of the nation's premier art events. Sports enthusiasts can catch world-class tennis at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden during the BNP Paribas Open, or watch PGA legends at PGA West during THE AMEX tournament.The triple lot is an increasingly rare find, providing room to breathe, entertain, and create your own desert sanctuary while being perfectly positioned to enjoy everything that makes La Quinta Cove living so extraordinary.Inside, the casita retains its authentic 1930s character while offering comfortable living spaces. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, there's room for family and guests to share in this special lifestyle.This is more than a homea"it's your gateway to the La Quinta Cove experience, where history meets modern desert living, where hiking trails meet fine dining, and where every day offers a new reason to fall in love with the desert all over again.

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    Listing Provided by:

    James Suer DRE #02127314 760-501-0270,

    LPT Realty

    Bought with:

    Eric Avila, DRE #02126610

    HomeSmart

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219142216DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,308 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Garage
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Koi Pond
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Stucco Wall
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Pond, Pool
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 773212024
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1937

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: La Quinta
    • Subdivision: La Quinta Cove

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/11/2026Sold$930,000-3.6%$711/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219142216DA Report a problem
    2/12/2026Pending sale$965,000$738/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142216 Report a problem
    1/28/2026Listed for sale$965,000+147.4%$738/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142216 Report a problem
    3/3/2014Sold$390,000-9.1%$298/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #214001424 Report a problem
    1/11/2014Listed for sale$429,000+36.2%$328/sqft
    Source: HK Lane Real Estate #214001424 Report a problem
    11/8/2002Sold$315,000+80%$241/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/25/2000Sold$175,000$134/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,698 +2.5%$478,073 +2%
    2024$6,533 +2.7%$468,700 +2%
    2023$6,358 +3.1%$459,511 +2%
    2022$6,166 +3%$450,502 +2%
    2021$5,987 +1.9%$441,670 +1%
    2020$5,878 +2%$437,142 +2%
    2019$5,762 +2.1%$428,571 +2%
    2018$5,642 +1.7%$420,169 +2%
    2017$5,550 $411,931 +2%
    2016$5,550 +1.7%$403,855 +1.5%
    2015$5,457 +69.9%$397,791 +85%
    2014$3,212 $215,000 +7%
    2013-- $201,000 -44.7%
    2012-- $363,213 +2%
    2011-- $356,092 +0.8%
    2010-- $353,432 -0.2%
    2009-- $354,273 +2%
    2008-- $347,328 +2%
    2007-- $340,518 +2%
    2006-- $333,842 +2%
    2005-- $327,297 +3.9%
    2003-- $315,000 +76.5%
    2002-- $178,500 +2%
    2001$2,321 +8.5%$175,000 +10.8%
    2000$2,140 $157,914

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92253

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Benjamin Franklin
    • Middle: La Quinta
    • High: La Quinta

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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