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Sold for $735,000
  • Listed by: KUD Properties, Inc. • Marisa Smith • Contact: 760-699-1791
    Bought with: KUD Properties, Inc.
    $735,000

    53855 Avenida Mendoza, La Quinta, CA 92253

    2beds
    1,287sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $696,900 Zestimate®
    $571/sqft
    $2,810 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $696,900

    $648,000 - $746,000

    $2,810/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Ample roomNew tile flooring throughoutNew flooringLarge windowFrench doorsGorgeous windowsPanoramic views
    Nestled amongst the Santa Rosa Mountains, this 1948 historic casita offers breathtaking panoramic views. This home has been thoughtfully remodeled to modernize while keeping the integrity of the original design. As you step through the front door, the living room welcome's you with the original wood burning fireplace and gorgeous windows that showcase the the Santa Rosa Mountains. The kitchen has been updated with new flooring, quartz countertops, cabinets, stainless steel appliances and a large window that overlooks the backyard and pool. The family room offers a cozy entertaining space with an abundance of natural light, wood beams, and backyard views. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled and the home has new tile flooring throughout. Other recent updates include private laundry area, custom motorized window treatment in the family room, new block wall in the backyard and an enclosed outdoor structure that is equipped with a mini-split AC system and french doors leading out to the pool! This beautiful home sits on over 10,000 sq.ft with ample room to enjoy outdoor living or add an adu or casita! Enjoy the new 40 ft long sparkling saltwater pool and take in all the breathtaking mountain views! Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own an historic casita in La Quinta Cove! Home is located in close proximity to nearby hiking trails and Old Town La Quinta.

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    Listed by:

    Marisa Smith DRE #02120823 760-699-1791,

    KUD Properties, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Marisa Smith, DRE #02120823

    KUD Properties, Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219104696DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Living Room, Other, Dining Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Storage
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,287 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
    • Fencing: Block
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
    Lot
    • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
    • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 774172015
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $571/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $749,699
    • Annual tax amount: $9,899
    • Date on market: 1/3/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/23/2024Sold$735,000-2%$571/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219104696DA Report a problem
    2/14/2024Pending sale$750,000$583/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219104696 Report a problem
    1/9/2024Contingent$750,000$583/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219104696 Report a problem
    1/3/2024Listed for sale$750,000+7.6%$583/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219104696 Report a problem
    4/21/2023Listing removed--
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem
    4/4/2023Contingent$697,000$542/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219091160 Report a problem
    3/25/2023Price change$697,000-3.9%$542/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219091160 Report a problem
    2/21/2023Listed for sale$725,000-6.9%$563/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem
    10/3/2022Listing removed--
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem
    9/8/2022Price change$779,000-2.5%$605/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219083657 Report a problem
    8/26/2022Listed for sale$799,000+180.4%$621/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219083657 Report a problem
    9/30/2019Sold$285,000-13.4%$221/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #218034214 Report a problem
    8/14/2019Pending sale$329,000$256/sqft
    Source: Capitis Real Estate #218034214 Report a problem
    7/16/2019Listed for sale$329,000+380.3%$256/sqft
    Source: Capitis Real Estate #218034214 Report a problem
    12/30/2011Sold$68,500$53/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #21444911 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,899 +1.5%$749,699 +127.6%
    2024$9,755 +109.8%$329,451 +2%
    2023$4,649 +3.5%$322,992 +2%
    2022$4,492 +2.6%$316,660 +2%
    2021$4,380 +8.6%$310,452 +8.9%
    2020$4,032 +169.6%$285,000 +270.1%
    2019$1,495 -40.1%$77,009 +2%
    2018$2,494 +71.8%$75,500 +2%
    2017$1,452 $74,020 +2%
    2016$1,452 +0.6%$72,570 +1.5%
    2015$1,444 +1.3%$71,481 +2%
    2014$1,426 $70,083 +0.5%
    2013-- $69,768 +2%
    2012-- $68,400 +82.9%
    2011-- $37,389 +0.7%
    2010-- $37,112 -0.2%
    2009-- $37,203 +2%
    2008-- $36,474 +2%
    2007-- $35,760 +2%
    2006-- $35,059 +2%
    2005-- $34,373 +3.9%
    2003-- $33,085 +2%
    2002-- $32,437 +2%
    2001$908 +2.1%$31,802 +2%
    2000$889 $31,179
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92253

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