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Sold for $767,500
  • Listed by: Windermere Real Estate • Billy Meraz • Contact: 760-333-1884
    Bought with: Non-Participant Office
    $767,500

    54040 Avenida Diaz, La Quinta, CA 92253

    3beds
    1,870sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1988
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $773,600 Zestimate®
    $410/sqft
    $3,304 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $773,600

    $704,000 - $851,000

    $3,304/mo

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    What's special

    Tasteful decorExpansive backyardResort-style livingPebble tec pool finishSpacious double lotMature desert landscapingUnmatched privacy
    Nestled high in the desirable La Quinta Cove, this property offers unmatched privacy, dramatic mountain views, and the rare advantage of a spacious double lot. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home lives like a private mini-estate, complete with a large 3-car garage, mature desert landscaping, and an inviting layout that blends comfort and style. The home is offered furnished per inventory list, creating a truly move-in-ready opportunity.Upon entering, you're welcomed into a warm and open great room that flows easily into the dining area and a generously sized kitchen. Natural light fills the interior, enhanced by skylights replaced in 2023 that brighten the living spaces and highlight the tasteful decor. The home features Saltillo tile throughout, added in 2020, which brings warmth and character to every room. A thoughtfully renovated kitchen, completed in 2020, offers both functionality and charm.The expansive backyard is the true centerpiece of this property, offering resort-style living surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. The owners have completed numerous enhancements to elevate the outdoor experience, including a Pebble Tec pool finish, new tile, updated pool and spa lighting, and a saltwater system installed in 2022. The Jandy pool heater and Pentair WiFi control system, added in 2019, ensure easy and efficient operation. The spa and pool area are complemented by misters, lush yet low-maintenance landscaping, and the added privacy afforded by the rare double lot. The back patio and walkway were updated in 2021, creating seamless spaces for dining, lounging, and outdoor entertaining.Additional improvements include a new hot water tank and recirculating pump installed in 2025, exterior painting completed in 2021, and new screen doors added in 2025. Each upgrade reflects the thoughtful care of the current owners and contributes to the home's exceptional condition and presentation.With its ideal location, beautiful updates, impressive outdoor amenities, and incredible panoramic views, this residence stands out as one of the Cove's most appealing offerings a private retreat with move-in convenience and the charm and character La Quinta is known for.

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    Listed by:

    Billy Meraz DRE #02009353 760-333-1884,

    Windermere Real Estate,

    Gail Gallaudet DRE #01309488 760-485-0568,

    Windermere Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Subscriber Non, DRE #13252

    Non-Participant Office

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219139571PSMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Living Room, Other
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Has cooling: Yes
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Windows: Drapes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,870 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Enclosed
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Pebble, Private
    • Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Block,Masonry,Privacy,Stucco Wall
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
    • Features: Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 774201029
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1988

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $410/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $423,891
    • Annual tax amount: $5,619
    • Date on market: 12/4/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2026Sold$767,500-9.6%$410/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219139571PS Report a problem
    12/5/2025Listed for sale$849,000+123.4%$454/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219139571 Report a problem
    1/11/2019Sold$380,000-4.8%$203/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #218024320 Report a problem
    12/19/2018Listed for sale$399,000$213/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218024320 Report a problem
    12/18/2018Pending sale$399,000$213/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218024320 Report a problem
    11/28/2018Price change$399,000-2.4%$213/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218024320 Report a problem
    9/3/2018Price change$409,000-1.4%$219/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218024320 Report a problem
    7/18/2018Price change$415,000-2.4%$222/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218015272 Report a problem
    5/21/2018Listed for sale$425,000-10.5%$227/sqft
    Source: Bennion Deville Homes #218015272 Report a problem
    9/29/2006Sold$475,000+106.5%$254/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/8/2002Sold$230,000$123/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,619 +2.2%$423,891 +2%
    2024$5,499 +3%$415,581 +2%
    2023$5,338 +2.9%$407,434 +2%
    2022$5,187 +2.1%$399,446 +2%
    2021$5,078 +1.9%$391,615 +1%
    2020$4,981 +7.2%$387,600 -32.1%
    2019$4,647 +4.2%$570,477 +61.2%
    2018$4,459 +9.4%$354,000 +9.3%
    2017$4,077 $324,000 +9.8%
    2016$4,077 +11.8%$295,000 +3.1%
    2015$3,647 +12.4%$286,000 +13%
    2014$3,246 $253,000 +11%
    2013-- $228,000 +9.6%
    2012-- $208,000 -1%
    2011-- $210,000 -3.2%
    2010-- $217,000 -24.7%
    2009-- $288,000 -28.2%
    2008-- $401,000 -15.6%
    2007-- $475,000 +91%
    2006-- $248,632 +2%
    2005-- $243,758 +3.9%
    2003-- $234,600 +18.8%
    2002-- $197,502 +16.2%
    2001$2,173 +8.2%$170,000 +9.7%
    2000$2,008 $155,000
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    Neighborhood: 92253

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