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  • Listed by: Billington Realty • Tammy Billington • Contact: 949-413-8644
    Price cut: $44K (5/25)
    $1,055,000

    81687 Desert Willow Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253

    4beds
    2,726sqft
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    $7,608/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $1,016,900 Zestimate®
    $387/sqft
    $595/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gourmet kitchenSurround soundLarge center islandEntertainment nicheUpdated fixturesCustom stone backsplashSeparate den
    Discover one of the finest views in Trilogy La Quinta’s 55+ resort community. This exceptional Tamarisk model—with over 2,700 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a private casita—overlooks two fairways and a serene lake, offering a truly breathtaking backdrop. Inside, the gourmet kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, slab granite countertops, a large center island, trash compactor, custom stone backsplash, pantry, ceiling fans, and a cozy breakfast nook. The formal dining room captures beautiful views of the mountains and pool, perfect for elegant gatherings. The spacious great room is designed for comfort, featuring an entertainment niche, surround sound, ceramic tile flooring, and custom window treatments. A separate den can easily function as an additional sleeping space, and the powder room serves as a three-quarter bath for added convenience. The primary suite offers upgraded recently remodeled dual vanities, a large beautiful shower, and a walk-in closet. All bedrooms are upgraded with new carpet, custom drapes, insulating drop-down shades, ceiling fans, and updated fixtures. The casita is perfect for caretaker, guests or extended stays. Outdoors, enjoy beautiful dual paved patios with patio roof shade structures, framing a sparkling saltwater pool with waterfalls and rockwork, and spa ideal for relaxation or entertaining. The three-car garage comes fully outfitted with built-in cabinets, a workbench, and an evaporative cooler. A rare combination of luxury, comfort, all with one of Trilogy’s most remarkable views.
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    Tammy Billington DRE #01453367 949-413-8644,

    Billington Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP25262341MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bathrooms: 4
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Evaporative Cooling, Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Stone
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,726 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Private
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Ground
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Electric Heat, Pebble, Private, Salt Water, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
      • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House Detached
      • Parcel number: 764340015
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Sidewalks, Gated
      • Security: Prewired, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Detector(s), Security Guard
      • Senior community: Yes
      • Subdivision: Trilogy
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Barbecue, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
      • HOA fee: $595 monthly
      • HOA name: Trilogy at La Quinta
      • HOA phone: 855-325-2016
      Location
      • Region: La Quinta

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $387/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $891,921
      • Annual tax amount: $12,007
      • Date on market: 11/21/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 252 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
      • Exclusions: Chandelier in dinning Room, furniture, washer, dryer
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,016,900

        $966,000 - $1.07M

        $5,859/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Contingent$1,055,000$387/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        5/25/2026Price change$1,055,000-4%$387/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Price change$1,099,000-6.5%$403/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Price change$1,175,000-0.3%$431/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        1/12/2026Price change$1,178,000-5.6%$432/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        12/5/2025Price change$1,248,000-9.9%$458/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        11/21/2025Listed for sale$1,385,000+52.2%$508/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #NP25262341 Report a problem
        6/30/2021Sold$910,000+12.3%$334/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219063158 Report a problem
        6/9/2021Pending sale$810,000$297/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219063158 Report a problem
        6/8/2021Contingent$810,000$297/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219063158 Report a problem
        6/6/2021Listed for sale$810,000+9.6%$297/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219063158 Report a problem
        8/1/2018Listing removed$739,000$271/sqft
        Source: HK Lane Real Estate #218010420 Report a problem
        4/2/2018Listed for sale$739,000-4.6%$271/sqft
        Source: HK Lane Real Estate #218010420 Report a problem
        5/19/2016Listing removed$774,900$284/sqft
        Source: HK Lane | Christie's Int'l #215035086 Report a problem
        11/18/2015Listed for sale$774,900+10%$284/sqft
        Source: HK Lane Real Estate #215035086 Report a problem
        7/22/2004Sold$704,500$258/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,007 +1.7%$891,921 +2%
        2024$11,807 +1.4%$874,433 +2%
        2023$11,639 -6.7%$857,288 -7.3%
        2022$12,478 +22.2%$924,697 +23.3%
        2021$10,213 +11.4%$749,840 +12%
        2020$9,167 +2.7%$669,500 +3%
        2019$8,927 +3.9%$650,000 +4%
        2018$8,590 -1.9%$625,000 +0.2%
        2017$8,759 $624,000 +9.3%
        2016$8,759 +22.1%$571,000 +8.1%
        2015$7,171 -3.9%$528,000 -2.8%
        2014$7,461 $543,000 +21.5%
        2013-- $447,000 +0.4%
        2012-- $445,000 -4.1%
        2011-- $464,000 -9.4%
        2010-- $512,000 -15%
        2009-- $602,000 -19.4%
        2008-- $747,089 +2%
        2007-- $732,441 +2%
        2006-- $718,080 +2%
        2005-- $704,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92253

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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