Introducing the signature Monterey model, a highly sought after single story residence in Trilogy at La Quinta offering dramatic south facing Santa Rosa Mountain views, an oversized rear yard with extended patio & tranquil fountain. This flexible layout is an upgraded 2 bedroom plus den floor-plan with approximately 1,667 square feet of designer living space in La Quinta's premier gated 55+ golf resort community. The open great room welcomes with tile flooring throughout the common areas and a seamless flow to a central kitchen designed as the true heart of the home. The chef's kitchen opens directly to the great room, featuring generous prep space, and a open kitchen layout made for elevated entertaining and everyday 55+ desert living in Trilogy La Quinta. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with custom bedroom flooring, ceiling fans, and a sliding glass door for direct patio access to the oversized rear yard and dramatic south facing Santa Rosa Mountain views beyond. A versatile den provides refined flexibility as a home office, media room, guest suite, or additional living space, making this Monterey model one of the most sought after single story floor-plans in Trilogy La Quinta. Outside is where this upgraded Monterey model truly distinguishes itself. An oversized rear homesite features an extended concrete patio, extended covered patio, a built-in BBQ, elevated seating and tanning areas, a serene fountain, and lush, low maintenance landscaping, all framed by dramatic south facing Santa Rosa Mountain views and designed for seamless indoor outdoor desert living. Multiple relaxing and entertaining zones deliver a fully realized 55+ resort estate experience. Additional highlights include an attached 2 car garage. Residents of Trilogy La Quinta enjoy access to golf, clubhouse, fitness center, resort pools, tennis, pickleball, and a vibrant 55+ resort lifestyle, all in one of the Coachella Valley's most sought after 55+ active adult communities in La Quinta, California. This is a rare opportunity in Trilogy at La Quinta where dramatic view and versatile Monterey floorpan come together.
For sale
Listed by: Compass • Billy Thoman • 760-636-6336
$548,900
81761 Sun Cactus Ln, La Quinta, CA 92253
2beds
1,667sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
7,841 Square Feet Lot
$532,900 Zestimate®
$329/sqft
$622/mo HOA
What's special
- 36 days
- 459
- 26
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Billy Thoman DRE #01299750 760-636-6336,
Compass,
Billy Thoman and ... DRE #01299750 760-636-6336,
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219153859DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den, Primary Bedroom, Other, Utility Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,667 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground, Lap
- Spa features: Community, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pond
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
Lot
- Size: 7,841 Square Feet
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 764340006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Details
- Builder model: Monterey
- Builder name: Shea Homes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Gated, Pool
- Security: Gated Community
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Trilogy
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Lake or Pond, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Recreation Room, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
- HOA fee: $622 monthly
- HOA name: Trilogy La Quinta Maintenance Assocation
Location
- Region: La Quinta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $329/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,581
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
Estimated market value
$532,900
$506,000 - $560,000
$3,977/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $548,900+100.7%$329/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219153859 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,850+27.6%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2016 | Listing removed | $3,800$2/sqft |
Source: HK Lane | Christie's Int'l #214088494 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,800+5.6%$2/sqft |
Source: HK Lane Real Estate #214088494 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2014 | Listing removed | $3,600$2/sqft |
Source: HK Lane Real Estate #21477549_DAMLS Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2013 | Listed for rent | $3,600+5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/20/2012 | Listed for rent | $3,400+3%$2/sqft |
Source: H K Lane Real Estate #21456123 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2011 | Listing removed | $3,300$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Quinta #21437666 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2011 | Listed for rent | $3,300+10%$2/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Quinta #21437666 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2011 | Listing removed | $3,000$2/sqft |
Source: HK Lane Real Estate #21388264 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2010 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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| 8/5/2004 | Sold | $273,500$164/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $388,581 +2% |
| 2025 | $5,584 +2.1% | $380,963 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,470 +2% | $373,494 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,364 +2.9% | $366,172 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,214 +2.3% | $358,993 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,095 +1.1% | $351,955 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,040 +1.8% | $348,347 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,952 +2.1% | $341,518 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,849 -0.3% | $334,822 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,865 | $328,258 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,865 +8.7% | $321,822 +2.8% |
| 2015 | $4,476 +14.1% | $313,000 +18.1% |
| 2014 | $3,923 | $265,000 -5.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $281,000 +7.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $262,000 -9.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $290,000 -1.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $295,149 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $295,852 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $290,052 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $284,366 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $278,792 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $273,327 |
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