81961 Contento La Quinta, CA 92253
PGA West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,413/month
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Mountain View
- Casita
- Gated Community
- Double Shower
About This Home
Welcome to this stunning desert retreat located in the exclusive, gated community of Carmela in La Quinta. This beautifully updated and remodeled home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, including a spacious casita, offering ample room for both residents and guests. The luxurious upgrades throughout the home create an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere, while the sparkling pool and elevated spa with cascading water feature make it the perfect oasis for enjoying the sunny desert climate. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with newer, upgraded appliances and elegant cabinetry. Light hardwood floors and stone tile flow throughout the home, adding warmth and style to every room. The expansive Primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring custom built-ins and a spa-like ensuite with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Step outside to discover multiple entertainment areas in both the front courtyard and backyard, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Whether you're lounging by the freeform pool or unwinding in the spa, you'll feel like you're on vacation year-round in this stunning home. Available for easy showings--schedule your tour today and experience the luxury and tranquility this home offers! Home is staged.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $340 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 2,788 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Partially Furnished
- Bar
- Gas Fireplace
- French Doors
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Double Shower
- Shower Only
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Waterfall Pool Feature
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Casita
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer in Street
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 779470023
Community Details
Overview
- Carmela Subdivision
- Planned Unit Development
Security
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,955 | $692,754 | $81,181 | $611,573 |
| 2023 | $9,955 | $665,856 | $78,030 | $587,826 |
| 2022 | $9,366 | $652,800 | $76,500 | $576,300 |
| 2021 | $7,088 | $477,804 | $167,230 | $310,574 |
| 2020 | $6,824 | $472,906 | $165,516 | $307,390 |
| 2019 | $6,535 | $463,634 | $162,271 | $301,363 |
| 2018 | $6,402 | $454,544 | $159,090 | $295,454 |
| 2017 | $6,420 | $445,632 | $155,971 | $289,661 |
| 2016 | $6,188 | $436,895 | $152,913 | $283,982 |
| 2015 | $5,957 | $430,334 | $150,617 | $279,717 |
| 2014 | $5,930 | $421,906 | $147,667 | $274,239 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | For Sale | $989,000 | 0.0% | $355 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | Price Changed | $989,000 | +1.4% | $355 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2026 03/04/26 | Off Market | $975,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/17/2026 02/17/26 | For Sale | $975,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/23/2026 01/23/26 | Off Market | $975,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/17/2025 12/17/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Off Market | $975,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/04/2024 10/04/24 | For Sale | $975,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2019 11/01/19 | Rented | $3,500 | -58.8% | -- | |
| 10/22/2019 10/22/19 | For Rent | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Sold | $420,000 | +1.2% | $151 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/19/2012 09/19/12 | For Sale | $414,900 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $640,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $420,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $725,000 | Orange Coast Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $816,272 | First American Title Nhs |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $580,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219137083
APN: 779-470-023
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