Enjoy southern mountain views from the highly sought-after Valencia Plan 3, a floor plan known for its open design and seamless indoor-outdoor living. This popular layout offers views from nearly every main living area, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.Outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully upgraded, with pavers installed across all patio areas and additional pavers added along the west side of the property to extend the hardscape and enhance usability. The garage doors were replaced approximately eight years ago, and the home is equipped with top-of-the-line HVAC systems installed around four years ago, providing comfort and efficiency.Inside, the gourmet kitchen features remodeled cabinetry and additional storage on both sides of the refrigerator, blending style and function. The home also includes a new front-loading washer and dryer for added convenience.Recent improvements include a complete interior and exterior repaint and newly installed automated roll-up blinds throughout, making the home truly move-in ready.The property is offered fully furnished per inventory list.A well-maintained and thoughtfully upgraded home offering one of the community's most desirable floor plans, exceptional mountain views, and modern updates throughout.
For sale
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate • Billy Meraz • Contact: 760-333-1884
$1,495,000
79265 Toronja, La Quinta, CA 92253
3beds
2,833sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$1,418,700 Zestimate®
$528/sqft
$577/mo HOA
What's special
Southern mountain viewsExceptional mountain views
- 167 days |
- 483 |
- 14 |
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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
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219141851PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Other, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,833 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Pebble, Private
- Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Golf Course, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Level, On Golf Course, Planned Unit Development, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 776260031
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Gated
- Security: Gated Community, 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: The Citrus
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Management
- HOA fee: $577 monthly
Location
- Region: La Quinta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $528/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,248,479
- Annual tax amount: $16,092
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Estimated market value
$1,418,700
$1.35M - $1.49M
$7,973/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Price change | $1,495,000-3.5%$528/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141851 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+19.7%$547/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141851 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2023 | Pending sale | $1,295,000+7.9%$457/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219090938 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000-7.3%$424/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219090938 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2023 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$457/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219090938DA Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2023 | Contingent | $1,295,000$457/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #219090938DA Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2023 | Price change | $1,295,000-2.3%$457/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #219090938DA Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+211.8%$468/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/1999 | Sold | $425,000$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,092 +2.2% | $1,248,479 +2% |
| 2024 | $15,743 +89.8% | $1,224,000 +95% |
| 2023 | $8,296 +2.9% | $627,828 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,066 +2.3% | $615,518 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,882 +1.9% | $603,450 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,736 +2% | $597,263 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,582 +2.1% | $585,553 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,426 +1.8% | $574,072 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,295 | $562,817 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,295 +1.8% | $551,782 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,163 +1.7% | $543,496 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,046 | $532,852 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $530,446 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $520,046 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $509,850 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $506,041 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $507,245 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $497,300 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $487,550 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $477,991 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $468,619 |
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Neighborhood: 92253
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- 5/10Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10La Quinta Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10La Quinta High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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