Welcome to 79715 Mandarina, a beautifully appointed single-family attached home in the sought-after Citrus community. This south-facing Cayman 2 floor plan is ideally positioned on the 9th green, offering expansive views that stretch across the 9th hole, the driving range, and all the way to the 1st hole--creating a rare, open backdrop without neighboring homes in sight.Just a short walk to the clubhouse, this home combines convenience with one of the most desirable orientations in the community. A private courtyard entry welcomes you in and leads to a detached casita--perfect for guests or a private office.Inside, the home features ceramic tile throughout the main living areas with carpet in the bedrooms. The open-concept layout offers a spacious living room with a wet bar, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is well-equipped with granite countertops, a gas cooktop and range, black appliances, and a bright breakfast nook that captures the coveted southern sun.Recent updates include newer AC units and a hot water heater, providing added comfort and peace of mind.The primary suite is generously sized and perfectly positioned to take in the stunning southern views. It includes a large bathroom and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable and private retreat.Step outside to a low-maintenance backyard featuring a beautiful pool and spa, where you can relax and enjoy breathtaking golf course and mountain views year-round.Offered turnkey furnished, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of La Quinta's premier golf communities.
Under contract
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate • Billy Meraz • Contact: 760-333-1884
$1,299,000
79715 Mandarina, La Quinta, CA 92253
3beds
2,561sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$1,239,200 Zestimate®
$507/sqft
$930/mo HOA
What's special
Beautiful pool and spaLow-maintenance backyardPrivate courtyard entryOpen-concept layoutBlack appliancesCarpet in the bedroomsLarge bathroom
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Billy Meraz DRE #02009353 760-333-1884,
Windermere Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219146500PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Entry/Foyer, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Bar, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Double Door Entry
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,561 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Private
- Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Golf Course, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Level, On Golf Course, Planned Unit Development, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 776191003
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
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, Insurance, Management, Cable TV
- HOA fee: $930 monthly
Location
- Region: La Quinta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $507/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $723,890
- Annual tax amount: $9,655
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Estimated market value
$1,239,200
$1.18M - $1.30M
$5,448/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Contingent | $1,299,000$507/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219146500 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+140.6%$507/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219146500 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/1999 | Sold | $540,000+64.1%$211/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/1997 | Sold | $329,000$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,655 +2.4% | $723,890 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,431 +2.5% | $709,697 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,200 +2.8% | $695,782 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,953 +2.3% | $682,140 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,753 +1.9% | $668,766 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,591 +2% | $661,910 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,423 +2.1% | $648,932 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,252 +1.8% | $636,209 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,109 | $623,736 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,109 +1.8% | $611,507 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,967 -0.3% | $602,323 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,988 | $590,526 +27.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $462,000 -5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $489,000 -3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $505,000 -10% |
| 2010 | -- | $560,812 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $562,146 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $551,124 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $540,319 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $529,725 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $519,340 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $499,828 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $490,028 +2% |
| 2001 | $5,923 +1.1% | $480,420 +2% |
| 2000 | $5,860 | $471,000 |
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Neighborhood: 92253
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Harry S. Truman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10La Quinta Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10La Quinta High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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