51641 El Dorado Drive, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 4 bed, 5 bath

51641 El Dorado Drive, La Quinta, California 92253 home-pic-0

51641 El Dorado Drive

La Quinta, California 92253

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
5Baths
3,612Sq Ft
12,632Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$2,325,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,260,566

SUMMARY

Analysis of 51641 El Dorado Drive, La Quinta, California 92253 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $2,325,000  aligned with the estimated $2,260,566 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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.

Estimated Market Value

$2,260,566
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in La Quinta.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
51641 El Dorado Drive
Subject
$2,325,000*
List Price
453,612$626-
A
51464 Marbella Court
Sold
$1,998,750443,855$5180.3 mi
B
51333 El Dorado Drive
Sold
$2,770,000554,449$6230.2 mi
C
51605 Via Sorrento
Sold
$2,000,000442,811$7110.2 mi
D
79885 Liga
Sold
$1,950,000453,710$5260.6 mi
E
51461 Marbella Court
Pending
$2,200,000
List Price
453,612$6090.4 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

The property features a newly redesigned gourmet kitchen with high-end Wolf appliances and waterfall quartz countertops, along with a luxury spa-inspired marble primary bath. Despite being built in 2004, the extensive recent renovations and premium upgrades to major living areas and outdoor resort amenities meet the highest quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Resort-Style Outdoor Living

    The property features an extraordinary backyard oasis equipped with an infinity-edge pool, swim-up bar, misting system, and outdoor heaters, offering a premier desert entertaining experience.

  • Panoramic Triple-Threat Views

    Positioned on an expansive 12,632 sf lot, the residence captures rare and sweeping vistas of the golf course fairways, serene lakes, and the surrounding mountain ranges.

  • High-End Modernized Kitchen

    The newly redesigned gourmet kitchen serves as a luxury showpiece with a waterfall-edge quartz island, Wolf convection range, and premium custom cabinetry.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 5.

  • Underperforming School District

    The local public schools assigned to this address are currently rated low (3/10), which may impact long-term resale value for families with school-aged children.

  • Significant Carrying Costs

    Prospective buyers should account for high monthly overhead, including a $545 HOA fee and the substantial utility and maintenance costs associated with the extensive resort-style outdoor amenities.

About 51641 El Dorado Drive

Set on an expansive 12,632 sf view lot with sweeping fairway, lake, and mountain vistas, this exceptional residence is the ultimate desert retreat. Thoughtfully designed for both refined everyday living and grand scale entertaining, the property boasts an oversized yard highlighted with a true resort style backyard. Outdoor amenities include a stunning infinity edge pool with swim up bar, BBQ island, tanning shelf, raised sunning deck, and expansive patio enhanced with automatic awnings, ceiling mounted heaters, and a misting system, creating the perfect setting for year round outdoor enjoyment.Inside, the light filled open floor plan impresses with dramatic 12' soffited ceilings, 8' interior doors, and elegant custom window treatments throughout, including automatic blackout and solar shades. The newly redesigned gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home and a true showpiece, featuring a large waterfall edge quartz island ideal for gathering, custom flat panel cabinetry, herringbone tile backsplash, designer pendant lighting, a Wolf convection range, built in refrigerator, and premium stainless steel appliances, all perfectly positioned to capture the home's breathtaking views.The home offers four generously sized bedrooms plus an office off the primary suite that can easily function as a fifth bedroom. The private, oversized casita with courtyard access provides exceptional accommodations for guests, offering both comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include switch start fireplaces with elegant stone surrounds and a luxurious primary suite retreat featuring a spa inspired marble bath, Jacuzzi soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate walk in shower.Blending sophisticated design with resort style living, this remarkable property is a true entertainer's dream and private sanctuary, an extraordinary home that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2004
Lot Size
12,632 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
5 (5 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$545.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

La Quinta Unified Schools

Mountain Vista Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi

3/10

Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High

Grades 7-8 • 2.1 mi

3/10

Coachella Valley High School

Grades 9-12 • 4.0 mi

3/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.03.0
63%
Baths5.03.0
78%
Square foot3,6122,502
82%
Lot Size12,6329,148
78%
Price$2.33M$923.0K
85%
Price per sq ft$644$390
87%
Built year20042002
58%
HOA$545.0$533
51%
Days on market54161
5%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 12, 2026

$2,325,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Jun 4, 2013

$1,075,000

Public Record

Sold

Dec 17, 2004

$1,281,000

Public Record

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