48561 Classic Drive, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 3 bed, 3 bath

48561 Classic Drive, La Quinta, California 92253 home-pic-0

48561 Classic Drive

La Quinta, California 92253

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
3Baths
1,706Sq Ft
Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$745,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 48561 Classic Drive, La Quinta, California 92253 is currently available with a list price of $745,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the La Quinta Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Built in 2006, this property is 19 years old, placing it within the 10-20 year range for a 'Good' condition score. The villa is move-in ready and sold turnkey furnished, suggesting it has been well-maintained with no immediate renovations required. The kitchen and bathrooms feature quality finishes consistent with the resort's standards, and the addition of an EV charger indicates the electrical systems are being kept up to date with modern needs.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Short-Term Rental Potential

    Located in one of the few La Quinta communities that allow short-term rentals, this property offers exceptional income potential with a strong performance history.

  • Turnkey Resort Amenities

    Sold fully furnished with access to 12 pools, 11 spas, and a fitness center, this villa provides a seamless transition for owners or immediate readiness for vacation guests.

  • Accessibility and Convenience

    The desirable ground-floor location eliminates stairs, while the inclusion of a private garage with a dedicated EV charger adds significant value and modern utility.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Carrying Costs

    The monthly association fee of $965 is relatively high, which may impact the net return on investment for rental owners or increase monthly overhead for seasonal residents.

  • High-Density Resort Setting

    While amenity-rich, the high-density nature of a large resort community may lack the privacy and quietude found in traditional detached residential neighborhoods.

About 48561 Classic Drive

This beautiful ground-floor villa with Mountain Views is located in the highly desirable resort community of Legacy Villas in La Quinta, one of the few communities that allow short-term rentals. Excellent income potential. With included Garage AND EV Charger, this property offers comfort, privacy, and convenience for owners, seasonal visitors, or vacation guests. The villa features desirable ground floor location with expansive view patio in quiet location, 3 spacious bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, along with an open living and dining area, full kitchen, private patios, laundry, and private garage. Sold turnkey furnished, including furniture, decor, linens, and kitchenware, ready for immediate use as a private retreat or income property. Legacy Villas amenities include 12 community pools, 11 spas, fitness center, clubhouse, walking paths, fountains, hammock garden, on-site cafe, and a main pool area with cabanas, kid's splash zone, showers, and a beach-entry pool. Residents can also walk to the La Quinta Resort to enjoy golf, spa services, restaurants, and shops. Excellent rental potential with strong performance history. A fantastic opportunity to own a furnished villa in one of La Quinta's most popular resort communities. A must-see property.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
-

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$965.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

La Quinta Unified Schools

John Adams Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi

5/10

Gerald R. Ford Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 2.1 mi

8/10

La Quinta Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi

5/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths3.03.0
50%
Square foot1,7061,920
43%
Lot Size-2,557.5
13%
Price$745.0K$712.8K
55%
Price per sq ft$437$379
75%
Built year20061989
86%
HOA$965.0$774
77%
Days on market71137
18%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Dec 26, 2025

$745,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Oct 28, 2015

$344,500

Public Record

Sold

Apr 4, 2006

$775,000

Public Record

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