50680 Santa Rosa Plaza 4, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 1 bed, 1 bath
50680 Santa Rosa Plaza 4
La Quinta, California 92253
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 50680 Santa Rosa Plaza 4, La Quinta, California 92253 is currently available with a list price of $315,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 2003, this property is well-maintained and move-in ready, but the kitchen and bathroom styles, including the granite countertops, medium-toned cabinetry, and neutral tiled shower, reflect its age. While described as 'beautifully updated' and 'thoughtfully refreshed,' these updates appear to be more cosmetic and functional rather than a comprehensive modernization. The carpet and fireplace brick also show signs of being consistent with the original build era, suggesting the home is aged but maintained through regular upkeep, with major components functional but showing signs of being outdated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Short-Term Rental Approved
The property is explicitly approved for short-term rentals, offering an excellent income-generating investment opportunity in a desirable community.
- Prime Location & Walkability
Situated just a short stroll from Old Town La Quinta, providing easy access to boutique shopping, top-rated dining, local events, and proximity to world-class golf, hiking, and major attractions.
- Turnkey Furnished & Updated Interior
Offered turnkey furnished with a beautifully updated interior, featuring a soft, neutral palette, stylish upgrades, and a cozy gas fireplace, making it move-in ready.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Square Footage
With 682 square feet, the 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit is relatively small, which may limit its appeal to buyers seeking more spacious living arrangements.
- Limited View
The property is described as having a 'Peek-A-Boo' view, indicating that it does not offer expansive or panoramic vistas, which might be a drawback for some buyers.
- Recent Price Reductions
The listing has undergone multiple price reductions from its original list price, which could suggest a longer time on market or initial overpricing, potentially impacting buyer perception.
About 50680 Santa Rosa Plaza 4
Experience effortless resort-style living in this beautifully updated ground-floor casita, just steps from the pool & spa in the highly desirable, short-term rental-approved Casitas Las Rosas community in La Quinta. This turnkey furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath room (walk-in shower) retreat blends contemporary sophistication with everyday comfort--offering both a serene personal escape & an excellent income-generating investment opportunity.Spanning 682 square feet, the interior has been thoughtfully refreshed with a soft, neutral palette, & stylish upgrades throughout. The open-concept living area is bright and inviting, centered around a cozy gas fireplace & flowing seamlessly into the granite-accented kitchen & breakfast bar--perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. With ample cabinetry & in-unit laundry, this space balances function & style for both short stays & extended visits.Casitas Las Rosas residents enjoy multiple pools & spas, low HOA dues, & a beautifully maintained community environment. The prime location is just a short stroll from Old Town La Quinta, where you'll find boutique shopping, top-rated dining, & beloved local events like the Sunday Farmers Market & Art on Main Street. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking & biking trails, world-class golf courses, & easy access to premier attractions such as the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells & the Coachella Music Festival.Whether you're an investor seeking a rental property or a buyer looking for a charming lock-and-leave desert getaway, this casita perfectly embodies La Quinta's relaxed luxury lifestyle. Shown by appointment only.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2003
- Lot Size
- 0.02 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $460.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Quinta Unified Schools
John Adams Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
La Quinta Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
La Quinta High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 | 9% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 | 8% |
| Square foot | 682 | 1,920 | 3% |
| Lot Size | 0.02 | 2,557.5 | 15% |
| Price | $315.0K | $707.8K | 7% |
| Price per sq ft | $462 | $379 | 83% |
| Built year | 2003 | 1989 | 81% |
| HOA | $460.0 | $774 | 8% |
| Days on market | 135 | 138 | 48% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 11, 2026
$315,000
$325,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 19, 2025
$325,000
$335,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 24, 2025
$335,000
Initial Listing