81856 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
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OFF MARKET

$846,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,778 sqft

81856 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253

Est. Refi. Payment $5,362/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 22, 2015 for $465,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$846K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$380K (+81.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$845K
August 2026$853K
July 2026$852K
June 2026$859K
May 2026$853K
April 2026$861K
March 2026$858K
February 2026$857K
January 2026$848K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
52380 Silver Star Trl, La Quinta, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$880,000
06/17/26
3
3.5
2,905
81867 Rancho Santana Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$680,000
08/26/26
3
4
2,905
81842 Thoroughbred Trl, La Quinta, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
04/15/26
3
3.5
2,643
81890 Thoroughbred Trl, La Quinta, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,199,000
05/01/26
3
3.5
2,912
52205 Day Star Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$980,000
09/26/25
3
3.5
2,905
52229 Whispering Way, La Quinta, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$915,000
03/03/26
3
3.5
2,643
81673 Hidden Links Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$875,000
12/29/25
3
3.5
2,905
81805 Contento, La Quinta, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/06/26
4
3.5
3,147
52313 Whispering Way, La Quinta, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$975,000
04/27/26
4
3.5
2,643
81881 Rancho Santana Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$910,000
04/21/26
3
3.5
2,905

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
81888 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.03
$852,700
3
3
2,778
Off Market
81872 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.02
$786,100
3
3.5
2,788
Off Market
81913 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.06
$1,039,100
3
2.5
2,778
Off Market
81840 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.01
$899,900
4
3.5
3,147
For Sale
81837 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.04
$1,537,400
4
3.5
2,990
Off Market
81821 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.05
$1,308,000
3
3.5
2,778
Off Market
81910 Mountain Spur Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.07
$2,499,000
5
4.5
3,805
For Sale
81850 Mountain Spur Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.03
$2,962,900
5
5.5
4,373
Off Market
81945 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.10
$1,300,000
4
4
2,990
Off Market
81805 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.06
$1,100,000
4
3.5
3,147
Recently Sold
81961 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.11
$939,000
3
3.5
2,788
For Sale
81841 Thoroughbred Trl, La Quinta, CA 92253
0.07
$2,157,700
5
5.5
4,652
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2006
2,778 sqft
$305/sqft
Garage

About this House

Beautiful La Quinta Home Within The Gated Community of Carmela. This Home Highly upgraded has Three (3) Bedrooms and 3 1/2 Bathrooms in almost 2800 Sq/Ft of living space. There are over $250,000 in Extras which include a full bathroom in the Casita Bedroom. Home Has Double French doors throughout the Home for complete exterior views. Home has Crown Molding, Built-In Cabinets in Great-Room, Travertine Looking Tile Floors set Diagonal for Classic Look in Great Room, Kitchen, Dining Room and all bathrooms. Master Bathroom has Large Walk-In Shower & Bathtub. Home has Granite Counter Tops in Kitchen with large Kitchen Island, Large Butlers Pantry area and in Master Bathroom. Audio System in Great Room, Master Bedroom and Exterior Rack Covered Patio. Kitchen has Built-In Sub-Zero Stainless Steel Refrigerator, also has Stainless Steel Appliances and Kitchen Sink, Home has beautiful Custom Kitchen, Butler Pantry Cabinets, . As you enter the Residence, you walk into Custom Designed Entry Courtyard with Large Fountain in a very private setting completely Landscaped and Hardscaping with Pavers. Home has a Custom Pool & spa With waterfall, Built-In Gas BBQ, Fire-Pit, Putting Green, Covered Patio With Fans & Light Fixtures and Custom Pavers. Home has Laundry Room. Brokered And Advertised By: California Estate Properties Listing Agent: H.A."Hurst" Velasco
81856 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,778 sqft single-family home built in 2006. It last sold for $465,000 on Oct 22, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $846,100, with a rent estimate of $6,630/month.

Home Details for 81856 Contento

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Tile
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$465,000
Feb 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$540,000
Jan 21, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$540,000
Jun 28, 2012
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #21432012
Sold
$400,000
Jun 22, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$399,000

Market trends in La Quinta

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$771K
$77.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.8%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$378
$14MoM
Available listings
390
57MoM

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What Locals Say about La Quinta

At least 297 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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    "Dog owners and dogs are very common along with businesses that cater to dog owners in and around all commercial areas"
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  • Nicole C.
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    "Lots of dogs here. Very pet friendly. Dog parks are here as well as dog stations. Owners keep pets on leashes. Pets are treated like family members here and I see during quarantine many walking their dogs on the golf course. "
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    "it only takes eight minutes for me to arrive at work since I work close by. Why does this require one hundred characters?"
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    "people walk their dogs in the early morning hours due to the heat. dog owners need to watch for coyotes. "
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    "I think the tennis tournaments are for sure the most unique things about our community here in LQ. Also the shields date garden is pretty great and I recommend it to anyone who is new to LQ."
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    "Great family area, good parks and activities for young children and family. Also neighbors are pretty nice and helpful. "
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    "there are no community events in my neighborhood but old town la quinta is close by and has lots of things happening "
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    "Safe. Pretty. Quiet. I have the best neighbors on both sides of me. Centrally located near all stores. "
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Frequently asked questions about 81856 Contento

  • What is 81856 Contento estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 81856 Contento in La Quinta, CA is $846,100.
  • What is the price history for 81856 Contento?
    81856 Contento in La Quinta, CA last sold for $465,000 in October 2015.
  • Is La Quinta a buyer's or seller's market?
    La Quinta is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in La Quinta?
    The median sale price in La Quinta is $771K. That is down $77.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 81856 Contento have air conditioning?
    Yes, 81856 Contento in La Quinta, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 81856 Contento have a pool?
    Yes, 81856 Contento in La Quinta, CA has a pool.

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