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Listed by: Jolie Leydekkers (760) 702-6736 DRE #01480535 | Windermere Real Estate (760) 660-6444
$899,900
Monthly Est:$4,479
4 Beds
- 4 Baths
3 full baths + 1 half bath
3,147sqft
81840 Contento St, La Quinta, CA 92253
$899,900
$4,479/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
$350/mo HOA
9,583 sqft lot
$286/sq.ft
Description
Experience desert living at its finest in this elegant 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom South La Quinta estate, complete with a private detached casita. Built in 2006 and offering approximately 3,150 sq. ft., this residence blends timeless architecture with refined finishes. Dramatic soaring ceilings, graceful archways, and numerous French doors create a seamless flow between indoor sophistication and outdoor serenity. Featuring a formal living room, formal dining room, and inviting family room off the kitchen with breakfast nook, the thoughtful floor plan offers exceptional space for both everyday living and entertaining.The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, and a butler's pantry designed for effortless hosting. Multiple gathering spaces provide both grand scale and intimate comfort, while the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious spa-inspired bath.Set on an oversized lot with abundant space to create the ultimate resort-style backyard, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to personalize and elevate an already stunning home. A comparable residence with a pool recently sold for approximately $1.1 million, making this thoughtfully priced offering an incredible value. Priced below recent comparable sales to reflect the opportunity for a pool and cosmetic modernization, this home allows the next owner to create their own vision while building immediate equity. Imagine transforming the backyard into a private desert oasis and updating the interiors to today's designer aesthetic--all while owning one of the most desirable floor plans in the neighborhood.Located within the gated community of Carmela, adjacent to the prestigious Madison Club, the low monthly HOA includes front yard landscaping, controlled access, a sports court, and a playground. Opportunities to own this sought-after floor plan are rare, and this exceptional home is being offered turnkey furnished. Don't miss your chance to secure one of South La Quinta's best values.Seller will contribute towards buyer rate-buydown!
- Houzeo last checked: 14 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 6, 2026 at 9:36 pm
- Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: 219151041DA

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
1
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
2006
HOA Fees
$350/mo
Finished Area
3,147 sqft
Lot Size
9,583 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
California Regional MLS
MLS Number
219151041DA
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
68

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Location
HOA Management
N/A
HOA Fees
$350/ Monthly
Amenities
Amenities and services may be covered by one or multiple associations and service providers.
Park Playground
Security Gate
Sports Court
Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Utilities & Energy
Parking Features
Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Security Features
Gated Community
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Sport Court, Playground
Fireplace Features
Decorative, Gas, Living Room
Other Features
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Planned Unit Development, Sprinkler System
Subdivision Name
Carmela
Disclosures
Covenants Restrictions Disclosure
Community Features
Gated
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
08/19/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $899,900 -8.08% $286/sqft |
08/02/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $979,000 -6.67% $311/sqft |
09/11/2025 Source: | Price Increased | $1,049,000 +4.91% $333/sqft |
09/11/2025 Source: | Price Increased | $999,900 +2.13% $318/sqft |
09/11/2025 Source: | Off Market | $979,000 -2.09% $311/sqft |
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