81872 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253
OFF MARKET
Listed by Marlene Fogarty, Coldwell Banker Realty, (760) 776-9898 . Bought with Equity Union

81872 Contento
La Quinta, CA 92253

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,788 sqft

$791,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,769/mo*
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$791,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,769/mo*
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3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,788 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Nestled beyond the gates of Carmela in La Quinta, adjacent to the prestigious Madison Club, this stunning residence elevates luxury living to new heights! Built by Taylor Woodrow, the home blends authentic DESERT ARCHITECTURE with rich Santa Barbara and California Ranch styles. Situated on an expansive lot, the home boasts 3 large bedrooms and 3.5 baths, each bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom. One bedroom is a private casita with a separate entrance, ideal for hosting family and friends. PICTURESQUE COURTYARD VIEWS from Casita, Guest Bedroom and through the double French doors of the Dining Room. The sophisticated Primary Suite offers backyard access, custom walk-in closet, en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. The spacious casita is versatile enough to serve as a bedroom w/kitchenette or office. Custom cabinetry and smooth walls throughout the home. Light stone counters plus a breakfast room adorns the CHEF'S KITCHEN and an OPEN CONCEPT design flows seamlessly into the living area with romantic fireplace. A butler's pantry/bar enhances entertaining next to the formal dining room. Plus, a large laundry room and oversized 2.5-car garage. Step outside to a covered patio and enjoy gorgeous sunsets in the beautifully landscaped backyard. Just a short block to the world-famous Coachella music festivals + minutes to premier Golf and Dining. This home offers the perfect blend of luxury and desert living. Come LIVE your BEST life-THE DESERT LIFE!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 12, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$340/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 81872 Contento

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Great Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Other, Retreat
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2788 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Gas StarterHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Stone
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Stone
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)
Security
Security: Gated Community

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFencing: Block, Wrought IronOther Structures: Guest House AttachedFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4.5Parking: Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Spanish
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 779470018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: La QuintaCommunity: Carmela
School Information
High School: La Quinta

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Taylor Woodrow

Community

Community Features: Gated, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORHas an HOAHOA Fee: $340/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection, SaleListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, Fannie Mae

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 219122128DALiving Area Range Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-06065-N-779470018-R-N

Additional Information

GatedPark
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Marlene Fogarty DRE #01904866, (760) 880-5017
Coldwell Banker Realty
Fogarty Group DRE #01320113, (760) 776-9898
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Sheri Dettman and Assoc... DRE #01753976, (760) 668-2838, Equity Union
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Source: CRMLS, MLS#219122128DA

Price History for 81872 Contento

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2025$792,500Sold
CRMLS #219122128DA
05/09/2025$799,000PendingGreater Palm Springs Realtors #219122128
04/10/2025$799,000ContingentGreater Palm Springs Realtors #219122128
02/22/2025$799,000PriceChange
Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219122128
01/24/2025$839,000PriceChange
CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219122128
01/04/2025$875,000Listed For SaleCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219122128
01/02/2025$898,000ListingRemovedCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219117814
11/16/2024$898,000PriceChange
Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219117814
10/05/2024$929,000Listed For SaleGreater Palm Springs Realtors #219117814
05/02/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/10/2023$3,995PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
03/11/2023$4,250PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
03/02/2023$4,750PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/01/2023$4,995Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/30/2023ListingRemovedCDAR/ Desert Area MLS
11/22/2022$799,000PendingToActiveCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
11/17/2022$829,000ContingentCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
11/03/2022$829,000PendingToActiveCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
09/24/2022$829,000ContingentCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
08/01/2022$829,000PriceChange
CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
07/24/2022$879,000Listed For SaleCDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219082287
12/11/2015$430,000Sold
Greater Palm Springs Realtors #215027466
11/17/2015$449,500PendingAgent Provided
09/04/2015$449,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/23/2015$469,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/08/2011$429,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/05/2011$417,500Sold
Greater Palm Springs Realtors #21421160
05/07/2010$300,000Sold
N/A
11/04/2009$278,375Sold
N/A
04/28/2006$701,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,115
Assessment$509,026
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 81872 Contento

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
81706 Ricochet Way, La Quinta, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$790,000
06/04/25
3
3.5
2,905
52229 Whispering Way, La Quinta, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$915,000
03/03/26
3
3.5
2,643
81673 Hidden Links Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$875,000
12/29/25
3
3.5
2,905
81881 Rancho Santana Dr, La Quinta, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$910,000
04/21/26
3
3.5
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
0.17
Single-Family Home
$980,000
09/26/25
3
3.5
2,905
81805 Contento, La Quinta, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
04/06/26
4
3.5
3,147
52313 Whispering Way, La Quinta, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$975,000
04/27/26
4
3.5
2,643
52815 Jalisco St, La Quinta, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$950,000
09/12/25
3
3.5
2,990

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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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    "Love it because it’s paradise compared to any other places I lived. Safe, beautiful and peaceful with great entertainment events."
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    "Quiet and near nature. I love the community and how family centered La Quinta is. It’s very activity oriented "
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    "Love the trails and the Santa Rosa mountains! We’ve lived in the cove for 13 years. The city of La Quinta truly is a beautiful gem and a beautiful place to live. "
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    "Awesome neighborhood with a private dog park as big as a football field. Large homes with big lots and great people."
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    "It's a quiet and clean neighborhood. Maybe not the most diverse but people are kind and kind their business. There's not much to do around here, lots of retirees but it's safe and peaceful. Everywhere you look is like a postcard. Maybe boring sometimes but it's peaceful and serene. "
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    "No sidewalks for dogs. But, there is a great nature trail that my dogs love to walk along and smell all the smells"
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    "La Quinta cove is a very safe community, lots of houses are being renovated, and the cove sits between three mountains. Love it."
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    "Compare to Los Angeles it’s heaven! Love living here. Great neighborhood and beautiful area. It’s hot during summer though."
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  • Brittany Kuhn
    "Hiking trails and good neighbors make this community what it is. There is a farmers market in Old Town as well."
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  • Jennifer Gresham
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    "There is a local public pool with movie nights, and pickle ball tournaments are very popular at the community park."
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  • Lyle McLaren
    "It is safe for kids and everyone in this community to live and enjoy life. We love it here as the people are so nice."
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    "I have lived in my neighborhood for 9 years. It’s a very clean and quiet neighborhood which I love. The only thing I would change is having more children in the neighborhood because we have kids and it feels like there are no children around here."
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    "l live la quinta six month. I love town and neighborhood . I like to live longer for my lifetime quiete and classic and lots of golfing courses and hiking mountain. etc"
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  • Carlos F.
    "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.
    "Art show, the cove, the trails, tacos and beer festival all the restaurants, nice walking area, beautiful mountains, friendly people, pickle ball courts and tennis courts, dog park, markets everywhere, fresh food at the farmers market "
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  • Podeschi
    "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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  • Kristoher S.
    "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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  • Kim M.
    "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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    "Me and all the shoppingnear me. Great stores target, ULTA, home goods, walmart, Habitburgers, soup plantation. Etc..."
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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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  • Uilani M. .
    "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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  • Shawn
    "some days are busier than others traffic wise but a smooth drive all the way out. la quinta has a lot of quick stop shops if you know the backroads really well. helps cut time."
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  • Rosanna F.
    "Great location. Walk to schools, parks, grocery store. 3 minute drive to department stores, more grocery stores, theater, and restaurants."
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    "I am retired so if commuting to the club house, to play golf, to the gym or friends houses we just hop in the golf cart. La Quinta is a wonderful small town."
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    "We’ve lived here for 2 years, nice area, nice neighbors, we look out for each other’s property. House and landscape always looks nice."
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81872 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,788 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is not currently available for sale. 81872 Contento was last sold on May 12, 2025 for $792,500 (1% lower than the asking price of $799,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 81872 Contento is $791,300.