48524 Via Encanto, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 2 bed, 2 bath
48524 Via Encanto
La Quinta, California 92253
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 48524 Via Encanto Subject | $499,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,562 | $280 | - |
A 78680 Saguaro Road Sold | $460,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,527 | $301 | 0.9 mi |
B 48543 Via Encanto Sold | $645,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,950 | $331 | 0.1 mi |
C 48119 Via Hermosa Sold | $458,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,950 | $235 | 0.3 mi |
D 48143 Calle Seranas Sold | $505,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,662 | $304 | 0.2 mi |
E 48205 Vista De Nopal Sold | $525,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,852 | $283 | 0.2 mi |
F 48608 Vista Tierra Pending | $420,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,561 | $269 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready, but it is stylistically dated, reflecting its 1990 construction. The kitchen features older white appliances, original-style cabinetry, and tile countertops rather than modern stone. While the unit is clean and functional with no apparent deferred maintenance, it lacks the contemporary updates (such as stainless steel appliances, modern light fixtures, and updated flooring) required for a higher rating. It perfectly fits the 'fair' criteria of being an aged home maintained through regular upkeep with functional but outdated major components.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Resort-Style Amenities
Located in Laguna De La Paz, the property offers access to a 7-acre lake, 15 pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a fitness center, providing an exceptional lifestyle package.
- Premium Unit Positioning
This elevated end unit features an oversized private landscaped patio with mountain views and direct access to greenbelts, offering superior privacy and outdoor living space.
- Recent Price Improvement
A recent $30,000 price adjustment enhances the property's competitive edge in the La Quinta market, offering better value for a spacious two-bedroom residence.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $730 per month is significant and may be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers or those looking for lower carrying costs.
- Potential for Modernization
While well-maintained, the 1990 construction and 'upgrade to your own desires' note suggest that the interior may require additional investment to meet modern luxury standards.
About 48524 Via Encanto
Price Adjustment on this Picture perfect Unit with a stunning quiet interior location. This two bedroom, two bath elevated end unit offers a rare and intimate private oversized landscaped patio with mountain views and walking distance to the pool with direct access and views to luscious greenbelts and pools. Laguna De La Paz features a 7 acre lake with community clubhouse, exercise room, Tennis courts, 15 pools, spas, Pickleball courts, walking paths, and 24 hour gated security. Light and bright living room, dining and a eat in kitchen. Attached 2 car garage with additional guest 2 car parking on your own driveway. Enjoy moving in with nothing to do, or upgrade to your own desires. Close to shopping, dining and entertainment. Enjoy life! Right here and Right now!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1990
- Lot Size
- 5,663 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $730.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Quinta Unified Schools
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
John Adams Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
La Quinta Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 7% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 30% |
| Square foot | 1,562 | 2,501 | 13% |
| Lot Size | 5,663 | 9,147.5 | 24% |
| Price | $499.0K | $920.5K | 12% |
| Price per sq ft | $319 | $390 | 25% |
| Built year | 1990 | 2002 | 18% |
| HOA | $730.0 | $533 | 75% |
| Days on market | 137 | 161 | 36% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 25, 2026
$499,000
$529,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 21, 2025
$529,000
Initial Listing