$10,000

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52441 Avenida Alvarado La Quinta, CA 92253

$1,199,000
4 beds
4 full
2,218 sqft
0.2 acres
$541 / sqft
House

Property details

About 52441 Avenida Alvarado

Single Family Home with Separate Guest Home/Casita. Discover a Unique Desert retreat set dramatically against the backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains Featured in Palm Springs Life Magazine, this original Santa Fe-style home, designed by renowned architect Charles Martin in 1978, sits proudly on a Corner Double Lot & hidden behind white walls for maximum privacy. Step into the private courtyard that leads to a home brimming with character & history. The open floor plan welcomes you with soaring wood ceilings, accentuated by massive pole beams, while French doors invite you to explore the outdoor spaces. A seamless indoor-outdoor flow is perfect for entertaining, leading to an expansive courtyard featuring a large pool, spa, outdoor fireplace, & kitchen, all framed by magnificent mountain views. This 4 bedroom, 4 bath gem boasts a spacious primary suite w/ cozy fireplace and Detached Casita. Once a furniture workshop for the home's previous owner ,George Arnold, a celebrated Southwestern furniture maker, the detached Casita is a comfortable retreat with its own living area, kitchenette and one-car garage. George Arnold's artistic touch is felt throughout the home, from handcrafted furniture to unique, detailed finishes. Experience the unmatched beauty & character of this rare Santa Fe masterpiece, a perfect blend of rich character & modern amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of La Quinta's rich heritage. Turnkey Furnished.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,218 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingDriveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #219119277DA
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Pool
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 219119277DA
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Anselmo Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (760) 861-9701
  • Office Email: anselmorealestate@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Anselmo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 11, 2015
Home Sold
$375,000
Nov 15, 1993
Home Sold
$124,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$435,215$6,084
2023$426,682$5,919
2022$418,316$5,736
2021$410,114$5,600
2020$405,910$5,498
2018$390,150$5,277
2017$382,500$5,091

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

77800 Calle Tampico

3

Harry S. Truman Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

78870 Avenue 50

4

Mountain Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.1 mi

49750 Hjorth St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,170. The most common annual income of people living in La Quinta, CA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 52441 Avenida Alvarado

This home is located at 52441 Avenida Alvarado in La Quinta, CA and zip code 92253 in the La Quinta Cove neighborhood. This 2,218 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.

In January 2025 more than 9 listings in La Quinta, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 56 were sold below. The number of listings in La Quinta, CA increased by 21.6% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 57 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $812,732 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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