La Quinta Homes with Desert Sands Unified School district

Welcome to La Quinta, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, La Quinta offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains as a backdrop, this picturesque city boasts year-round sunshine, vibrant golf courses, and an array of outdoor recreational activities.

La Quinta is not just about breathtaking views; it’s also a community that prioritizes education. Families will be pleased to know that homes in La Quinta are served by the Desert Sands Unified School District, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. With a variety of schools offering innovative programs and dedicated educators, parents can feel confident that their children are receiving a top-notch education in a nurturing environment.

The real estate market in La Quinta is as diverse as its residents, featuring everything from charming single-family homes to luxurious estates with sprawling desert views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, La Quinta has something to suit every taste and budget.

Beyond the homes and schools, the city is rich in culture, with a lively arts scene, farmer’s markets, and events that bring the community together. From hiking trails to boutique shopping, La Quinta is a place where you can truly enjoy the best of California living. Come explore the possibilities and discover why La Quinta is the perfect place to call home!

Newest La Quinta Homes with Desert Sands Unified School district

$619,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26205937 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Welcome to 79120 Canterra Drive, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,968 sq. ft. of living space on an 8,712 sq. ft. lot in an established La Quinta neighborhood with NO HOA. The open-concept floor plan and high ceilings create a bright, airy feel and a comfortable flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The home also features a desirable 3-car garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio, mature orange and lemon trees, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the desert lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, and within the Desert Sands Unified School District. This is a great opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a desirable La Quinta neighborhood without the added expense of HOA dues.

79120 Canterra, La Quinta

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152941DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of the best values in Esplanade. Currently the lowest-priced home in the community and priced for quick sale. Clean, well-maintained, and easy to move right into. Dont miss this opportunity to own in Esplanade at an exceptional value. Welcome to this spacious single-level home in the gated Esplanade community of North La Quinta. Offering 2,112 square feet, this four-bedroom, two-bath residence sits on an approximately 8,712-square-foot lot and includes an attached two-car garage. Fresh interior paint provides a bright, clean backdrop, while the home offers an excellent opportunity to personalize. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of room for guests, a home office or hobbies, and a fireplace adds warmth to the main living area. New, never-used range and oven; Newer dishwasher. A/C is a couple years old, recently serviced and includes an additional preventative maintenance call. Esplanade residents enjoy community amenities that include a dog park and bocce ball courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, everyday services and easy access to Interstate 10. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy generous living space, a desirable La Quinta location and the freedom to make this home your own.

43322 Parkway Esplanade N, La Quinta

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152939DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Don't miss this beautiful Santa Fe-style home, ideally situated on an oversized 7,405-square-foot premium lot, an exceptional find in La Quinta Cove. Located just steps from the Fred Wolff Nature Preserve and Bear Creek Nature Trailhead, the home offers breathtaking mountain views and easy access to some of the area's most scenic hiking trails.Designed for effortless desert living, this immaculate three-bedroom, two-bath home features an open, spacious floor plan with beautiful wood-beam accents and tile flooring throughout. The light-filled living room is highlighted by a custom fireplace, elevated windows, and French doors opening directly to the backyard.The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a center island, and an inviting layout that flows naturally into the living spaces, perfect for entertaining. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling pool and spa, in-ground umbrellas, ideal for gatherings or quiet desert evenings.The home's charm begins at the entrance, where an expansive courtyard create the perfect setting for relaxing or stargazing. Recent upgrades include a new pool heater, pool filter, water heater, refrigerator, and whole-home alarm system with video monitoring and remote access. The newly insulated garage features new epoxy flooring and a built-in Murphy bed, providing additional flexibility.Exceptionally clean, beautifully maintained, and ready for easy lock-and-go living, this home is priced to sell and sure to exceed expectations.

53305 Avenida Madero, La Quinta

$1,349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219152937DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 79650 Baya, an elegant single story Mediterranean-style home in the prestigious guard-gated community of The Citrus. This residence offers 2815 square feet of refined living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, complete with a private pool and spa, mountain and three fairway golf course view. Enter through a private courtyard where you can enjoy morning coffee or evening star gazing. Inside, the open floor plan features high ceilings, custom crown molding, a great room with fireplace, wet bar, formal dining area with French doors and a kitchen with granite counters, an island and stainless appliances . The floor plan offers thoughtfully spaced bedrooms including a primary suite with a large walk in closet. An attached guest suite/casita with ensuite bath and private entrance ensures privacy. The three car garage has an epoxy floor and room for your golf cart. Outdoors, relax by the pool or soak in the spa, all while taking in the majestic mountain views. Removable pet fencing helps keep your pets safe. The low HOA fee includes Guarded Entry Gates, 24 hour roving security, front yard landscaping maintenance, Cable TV and High Speed Internet. Fresh interior paint and included furnishings make this home move in ready.

79650 Baya, La Quinta

$839,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GD26203600 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Entertainer's paradise in the gated Starlight Dunes community! This home features a unique custom cave/grotto pool and spa with a waterfall, a standout centerpiece for desert outdoor living. The private backyard retreat includes a covered BBQ island with cooktop and mini-fridge, an expansive covered side patio for lounging, and lush landscaping. Inside, enjoy three distinct living areas: a formal living room, a family room open to the kitchen, and a spacious upstairs loft. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast nook. The primary suite includes a bonus sitting area/office, walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and direct pool access. Updated guest baths showcase custom shiplap details and a spa-like travertine shower with pebble flooring. Situated on an expansive lot serviced by low-cost IID electric. Furnishings negotiable for a turnkey desert move-in. Private, spacious, and built for indoor-outdoor living!

78910 Zenith Way, La Quinta

$885,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219152643DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome Home to 51304 Avenida Vallejo, Where modern desert living meets contemporary style in beautiful La Quinta! This stunning residence showcases sleek architectural lines with an impressive kitchen with white custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and a modern look pantry, stainless-steel appliances, which include a range plus a modern Refrigerator, stylish backsplash, and a large waterfall-edge center island perfect for entertaining. Once inside the open concept floor plan it comes with high ceilings and large sliding glass doors bringing in the magical outdoors inside with abundant natural light, sleek indoor-outdoor living, and an incredible backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains making this property a must-see. This home features two primary suites. The first primary suite features a walk-in-shower, dual vanities and a spacious walk in closet. The second suite features a luxurious bath with a closet with ample space. The two additional bedrooms are good sized with ample closet space and share a gorgeous full bathroom. The half bath is equipped with stylish, modern fixtures for guest to enjoy. Once you step outside to your own private desert retreat, complete with a sparkling pool and elevated spa, covered patio, and dramatic mountain views. The thoughtfully designed outdoor space offers privacy and an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying La Quinta's beautiful weather. The dramatic black glass garage door, modern exterior lighting, and a private gated courtyard creates an impressive entrance! An added bonus-Paid Solar Panels, offering the benefit of energy efficiency without the added solar lease payment. This property is ready to impress ideally situated in La Quinta with convenient access to shopping, dining, golf, hiking, and all that the Coachella Valley has to offer. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, desert getaway, or investment opportunity 51304 Avenida Vallejo is a must see!

51304 Avenida Vallejo, La Quinta

$525,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152592DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 48614 Calle Esperanza, a beautifully reimagined residence located within the guard-gated community of Laguna de la Paz in La Quinta. Completely remodeled with a warm, modern desert aesthetic, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also offers a versatile flex room with barn door that can function as an office, den, guest space or potential third bedroom.Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a fresh interior finished with waterproof wood-look flooring throughout. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features Taj Mahal countertops, warm natural-tone cabinetry, brand-new Samsung appliances, including a new refrigerator, and generous counter space that opens effortlessly to the main living areas.The spacious living room is designed for both relaxing and entertaining, featuring a fireplace with a mounted TV included, along with a custom mini bar complete with wine refrigerator and built-in wine storage. The primary suite offers his-and-hers closets and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks, freestanding soaking tub, separate walk-in shower and bidet toilet. The secondary bathroom has also been completely updated with striking modern finishes and an additional bidet toilet.Enjoy beautiful mountain views from the balcony and the resort-style lifestyle Laguna de la Paz is known for. Community amenities include a picturesque 5-acre lake, 15 pools, 16 spas, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, clubhouse and billiards room. Adding even more value, the HOA covers the roof, exterior stucco and paint, front landscaping and trash.Ideally located near Old Town La Quinta, El Paseo, world-class golf, dining, shopping and everything the Coachella Valley has to offer. Beautifully remodeled, move-in ready and thoughtfully designed, 48614 Calle Esperanza is a must-see opportunity to enjoy the La Quinta desert lifestyle. OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY FROM 10AM-NOON MUST SEE !

48614 Calle Esperanza, La Quinta

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152586DA MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this charming Santa Fe-style pool home in the heart of La Quinta! Situated on la 7,405 square foot, private corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,424 square feet of comfortable desert living with plenty of outdoor space and potential room for RV parking. Inside, you'll find warm wood flooring, a cozy fireplace, ceiling fans throughout, and distinctive touches including a classic claw-foot bathtub. The functional floor plan is complemented by a two-car garage and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. Step outside to enjoy your private swimming pool and spacious yard--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own desert retreat. Ideally located just minutes from Old Town La Quinta with its popular restaurants, shops, and events, as well as the Empire Polo Grounds, home of the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals, and the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, home of the BNP Paribas Open. A great opportunity to own a private pool home in one of La Quinta's most desirable and convenient locations.

52210 Avenida Juarez, La Quinta

$514,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152575DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Come see what makes Upper La Quinta Cove so special! This beautifully updated home offers unobstructed west-facing mountain views, standout curb appeal, and a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. The 2024 remodel includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, flooring, and baseboards, new windows, fresh interior paint, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms.The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat. The bright living room feels open and inviting, with recessed lighting and a white brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. A large sliding glass door brings in plenty of natural light, frames the mountain views, and opens directly to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor living.Outside, nearly $6,000 was invested in beautifully designed desert landscaping. Bright decorative rock, natural boulders, agaves, barrel cacti, desert trees, and landscape lighting create an eye-catching look that was thoughtfully designed to be low-maintenance. The private walled courtyard adds privacy, while the backyard is ready for relaxing or entertaining under the desert sky.You are just blocks from Bear Creek Trail, Boo Hoff Trail, Cove to Lake Trail, and the reopened Fritz Burns Park. Old Town La Quinta, dining, boutiques, the farmers market, the award-winning La Quinta Art Celebration, world-famous music festivals, and The American Express golf tournament are all just minutes away. No monthly HOA, and located in the lower-cost IID electric district. Great updates, gorgeous surroundings, and a price that makes this home worth seeing!Some listing images include AI-generated furnishings or digital enhancements and are provided to help buyers imagine the possibilities.

77777 Calle Arroba, La Quinta

$405,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26199269 MLS ⋅ Active Status

52990 Avenida Diaz, La Quinta CA 92253 is a residence with a functional layout and comfortable living spaces throughout. Flooring extends across selected interior living spaces. A patio extends the living space outdoors, flowing to a fully fenced backyard that creates ample room for relaxation and entertaining, with low-maintenance landscaping across the grounds. An attached garage completes this well-maintained residence with practical amenities and comfortable living spaces throughout every room. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

52990 Avenida Diaz, La Quinta

$1,280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219152392DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Breathtaking, unobstructed Santa Rosa Mountain views are the centerpiece of this beautifully remodeled Cypress Point residence, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac behind the Palmer Gate at PGA WEST. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and approximately 2,819 sq. ft., the home has been completely updated with an open-floor plan, remodeled kitchen and baths, tile flooring throughout, newer appliances and a spacious primary suite with stunning mountain views.The northwest-facing patio captures the dramatic mountain backdrop and offers wonderful privacy, with mature landscaping creating a secluded setting without sacrificing the views. Enjoy desert evenings around the fire table, entertain at the BBQ, or simply relax and take in the scenery. The home is adjacent to the 14th hole of the Palmer Private Course.Recent improvements include HVAC replaced in 2024, new windows, updated landscaping, 2025 exterior paint, remodeled kitchen and baths, and updated flooring. A beautifully landscaped courtyard, three-car garage and community pool and spa across the street complete this move-in-ready desert retreat. Offered partially furnished per inventory.

79440 Canterbury, La Quinta

$669,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26193324 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 54450 Avenida Alvarado, La Quinta, a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of the highly desirable La Quinta Cove. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and the natural beauty of the desert, this property is conveniently located near Old Town La Quinta, local shopping, dining, golf, hiking trails, and a variety of outdoor recreation. The home offers a comfortable setting in an established neighborhood known for its charm and close-knit community atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers an excellent location with convenient access to everything La Quinta and the Coachella Valley have to offer.

54450 Avenida Alvarado, La Quinta

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