Welcome to 79-788 Dandelion Drive, an incredible opportunity to own the largest-square-foot home in the highly desirable Monticello Community of North La Quinta. This stunning residence offers a modern, open floor plan with over 3,000 square feet, featuring 4 bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a walk-in shower with dual shower heads, and a separate Jack-and-Jill bathroom serving the secondary bedrooms.The home showcases tile flooring throughout and numerous modern upgrades, including baseboards and fresh interior and exterior paint. Step outside to an oversized pool and spa, situated on a generous .27-acre corner lot with only one neighboring home, offering exceptional privacy.One of the four bedrooms features a separate entry and can be used as an attached casita--ideal for an adult child, guest suite, or mother-in-law quarters. Additional highlights include IID electric, a 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, and recent mechanical upgrades, including a new A/C unit and furnace.Ideally located near top-rated desert schools, including Amelia Earhart Elementary, and close to public golf courses. A highly sought-after floor plan that rarely becomes available--an opportunity not to be missed.Seller is a licensed real estate broker in the State of California.
Sold for $817,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Katlyn Buoncuore • Contact: 714-822-8614
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices California Realty
$817,000
79788 Dandelion Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
4beds
3,084sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.27 Acres Lot
$819,100 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$4,619 Estimated rent
Home value
$819,100
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Oversized pool and spaPrivate primary suiteSeparate jack-and-jill bathroomModern open floor planNumerous modern upgradesExceptional privacyTile flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Katlyn Buoncuore DRE #02119718 714-822-8614,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Lea Perez-Fernandez, DRE #02012043
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices California Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219141769DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Guest Quarters, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Hollywood Bath, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room, Masonry
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,084 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Electric Heat, In Ground, Pebble, Private, Tile
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pool
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 604483001
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Monticello
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Playground
- HOA fee: $130 quarterly
- HOA name: Monticello
Location
- Region: La Quinta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $265/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $790,704
- Annual tax amount: $10,477
- Date on market: 1/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Exclusions: Tesla Charging Station, home water filtration systems
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $817,000-2.4%$265/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219141769DA Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Pending sale | $837,000$271/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141769 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2026 | Price change | $837,000-2.3%$271/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141769 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $857,000-4.7%$278/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141769 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Listing removed | $899,000$292/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219140082 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $899,000-3%$292/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219140082 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $927,000+22%$301/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219140082 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2022 | Sold | $760,000-5%$246/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219083394 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2022 | Contingent | $800,000$259/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #219083394DA Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $800,000+108.3%$259/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219083394 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2013 | Sold | $384,000-9.6%$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $425,000+21.4%$138/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate Coachella Valley #21469685 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2003 | Sold | $350,000$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,477 -5.7% | $790,704 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,105 +1.9% | $775,200 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,901 +57.7% | $760,000 +68.5% |
| 2022 | $6,911 +2.2% | $451,051 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,764 -1.2% | $442,208 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,847 +4.6% | $437,675 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,548 +2% | $429,094 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,418 +1.5% | $420,682 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,326 | $412,434 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $6,326 +2.8% | $399,446 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,156 +1.7% | $393,448 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,053 | $385,742 +7.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $358,000 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $333,000 -4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $349,000 -5.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $369,000 -10.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $413,485 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $405,379 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $397,432 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $389,640 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $382,000 +1368.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,010 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $25,500 |
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Neighborhood: 92253
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- 6/10Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International StudiesGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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