81961 Contento Street

La Quinta, CA
$ 939,000 Beds 3 Baths 3.5 Sq 2,788
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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.

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  • Price
  • $ 939,000
  • City
  • La Quinta
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Riverside
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • La Quinta South of HWY 111
  • Lot Size
  • 0.25 Acres
  • Zip
  • 92253
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,788
  • Year Built
  • 2005
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 219151404DA
Listed By: Marilu Wessman Carroll with Premier Properties; (760) 880-9112
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 2788
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood
HOA Fee 340
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered
Pool Features Electric Heat,In Ground,Private,Waterfall
Security Features Gated Community,Key Card Entry
Exclusions Per Inventory List
Year Built 2005
View Mountain(s)
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Gated
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Riverside
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Controlled Access
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Carmela
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 3
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Heading south on Monroe Street take a right into Carmela Development on Via La Serena Street and immediate right onto Contento Street past Palazzo Street and home is first on your left. Cross Street: 52nd and Monroe.
City La Quinta
Disclosures Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 313 - La Quinta South of HWY 111
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10890
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Spa Features Heated,In Ground,Private
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Monthly
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity LA QUINTA

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Area,Partially Furnished,Primary Suite
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Features Gas,Great Room
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Planned Unit Development,Sprinkler System
Total Parking 2
Inclusions Per Inventory List
Lot Size Area 10890
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Private Pool true
Lot Size Source Assessor
Door Features French Doors

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/14/2026 Listed $939,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 92253

Price
AVG $1.66M
$940K
Year Built
AVG 2003
2005

Areas That We Cover

81961 Contento Street La Quinta, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $939000 with 2788 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 81961 Contento Street La Quinta has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2005. The property's zip code is 92253 which is in La Quinta, CA

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