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81579 Rancho Santana Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253

$789K3bd · 4ba · 2,977 sqft
Lot 10,019 sqft•HOA $230/mo•Single Family Residence•
Active
•20d on market•MLS# 219147611

Property Description

Great opportunity to capture this amazing value and new price! Enjoy refined desert living in this beautifully designed single-story Lennar home in Rancho Santana, where comfort, style, and a prime location come together effortlessly. Offering 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room or office, and 2,977 square feet of interior living space, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. A private attached casita with its own ensuite bath provides a comfortable retreat for guests. Beyond the custom iron gate, the light-filled interior welcomes you with an open, inviting feel. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features a large granite island, stainless steel appliances, a butler's pantry, and a wet bar with a beverage cooler. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive family room, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The beautifully landscaped backyard is set against the stunning Santa Rosa Mountains and centers around a lovely pool, creating a serene and picturesque outdoor setting. With generous open space for entertaining, the backyard is perfect for lounging, swimming, hosting guests, or simply taking in the magnificent views. Located within the private gated community of Rancho Santana, this home offers a desirable lifestyle surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds, expansive greenbelts, walking and biking trails, picnic areas, and sweeping southern mountain views. Its exceptional location places you just moments from Old Town La Quinta where dining, shopping, art festivals, and popular farmer's market abound. Surrounded by Championship golf and short distance from Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Whether you are a full time, part time, or investor, this home offers convenient access to the very best of La Quinta. Furnishings Available outside of escrow.

Features & Amenities

Rancho SantanaFeeBuilt 2006

Property Details

Subdivision
Rancho Santana
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
2006
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Peek-A-Boo, Pool
Flooring
Vinyl
Roof
Tile
City
La Quinta
Zip Code
92253
County
Riverside
Listed byCalifornia Lifestyle Realty, Mary L Williams·760-567-7282

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,989.61
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$631,200
Total Interest
$805,061
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,436,261
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

81579 Rancho Santana Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253

Rancho Santana · La Quinta · Single Family Residence

$789K
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
4
Sqft
2,977
Lot
10,019 sqft
Year
2006
$/Sqft
$265
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: No✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 48.8% below the median closed sale of $1,540,000. Price per sqft ($265) is a 43% discount to closed comps ($469).

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $789K· $265/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.54M
−$751K (−48.8%)
Active comps
vs active median $825K
−$36K (−4.4%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $298
−$33 (−11.0%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
81561 Hidden Links DriveLa Quinta2005342,6439,148$312$825,000492
52281 Whirlaway TrailLa Quinta2005342,6439,583$340$899,00017890
81580 Rancho SantanaLa Quinta2006332,7828,712$266$739,9991190
52195 Shining Star LaneLa Quinta2006332,7828,712$306$850,00018488
81636 Rancho Santana DriveLa Quinta2006342,9778,712$265$788,0001788
Total: 5 · Average3.03.62,765.48,973.4$297.8$820,399.878.8
Median2,782$825,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
51340 Avenida DiazLa Quinta202008/26/2026342,89510,019$1.60M$1.60M$5531.0011575
80404 Old Ranch TrailLa Quinta202409/15/2026343,15610,019$1.60M$1.54M$4880.9611573
81660 Chant CourtLa Quinta202008/28/2026342,96713,504$1.73M$1.70M$5730.9913972
44850 Via CatalinaLa Quinta200509/25/2026332,6458,276$649,900$640,000$2420.987372
80708 Castillo Del AreanaLa Quinta202109/04/2026442,8638,712$1.50M$1.40M$4890.933571
Total: 5 · Average3.23.82,905.210,106$1.38M$1.38M$469—95.4
Median2,895$1.54M$1.54M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.