51730 Via Bendita, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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La Quinta, California 92253
This Distinctive Desert Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,199,000—positioned well below the $1,321,436 Fair Market Value by 9%. This valuation gap provides $122,436 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Boasting a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, the home features a Resort-Style Backyard with a pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen, complemented by a Chef's Kitchen with Thermador Appliances. While local schools in the Coachella Valley Unified district show lower ratings, the property’s Panoramic Mountain Views and custom finishes offer immense lifestyle value. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Luxury Lifestyle Seekers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 51730 Via Bendita Subject | $1,199,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,502 | $377 | - |
A 51736 Marquessa Sold | $1,237,990 | 4 | 4 | 3,381 | $366 | 0.1 mi |
B 50405 Verano Drive Sold | $1,150,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,811 | $409 | 0.7 mi |
C 79930 Citrus Sold | $1,325,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,102 | $427 | 0.8 mi |
D 80220 Via Tesoro Sold | $1,175,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,811 | $418 | 0.7 mi |
E 51908 Marquessa Active | $1,277,990 List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,381 | $378 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property is in well-maintained, move-in ready condition, fitting the 10-20 year age criteria for a 'good' score. The kitchen features high-end Thermador stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry that, while reflecting the style of its era, remain in excellent functional condition. The home shows pride of ownership with significant upgrades including wood-planked ceilings, plantation shutters, and a high-end resort-style backyard with a pool and outdoor kitchen. There is no evidence of deferred maintenance, and the major systems appear functional and well-kept.
The outdoor space is a premier feature, boasting a custom pool with an oversized Baja shelf, a spa with dual fire features, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and panoramic southwest mountain views.
The interior showcases exceptional craftsmanship with wood-planked ceilings, brick fireplace accents, and a chef's kitchen featuring premium Thermador stainless steel appliances.
The layout is highly functional with two bedrooms, including the primary sanctuary, located on the main level, plus a spacious upstairs loft with a private viewing balcony.
The assigned public schools for this address currently hold low ratings (3/10), which may impact the property's appeal to families prioritizing educational performance.
In a desert market where single-story living is often preferred for accessibility and cooling efficiency, a two-story home may face a narrower pool of interested buyers.
Welcome to one of the most distinctive homes in the prestigious gated community of La Cantera--where timeless design meets elevated desert living. Thoughtfully customized from top to bottom, this residence showcases rich wood-planked ceilings, striking brick fireplace accents, and curated built-ins that add both warmth and character throughout.Designed for both everyday comfort and memorable entertaining, the home features a formal dining room, stylish wet bar, and plantation shutters that complement the refined interior aesthetic. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with premium Thermador stainless steel appliances, generous prep space, and seamless flow into the main living areas.The highly desirable floorplan offers two bedrooms on the main level, including a stunning primary retreat that feels like a private sanctuary. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a spacious loft, along with double French doors that open to a breathtaking balcony--perfect for soaking in sweeping southwest mountain views. Step outside to your own private resort-style backyard, where a large covered patio overlooks a beautifully designed pool with an oversized Baja shelf, spa with dual fire features, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Lush landscaping and mature fruit trees complete this serene outdoor escape, creating a setting that is as inviting as it is unforgettable. Residents of La Cantera enjoy a private, gated setting known for its tranquil streets, scenic surroundings, and pride of ownership. Ideally situated in the heart of La Quinta, this home offers convenient access to world-class golf at nearby courses within PGA West, upscale shopping and dining at Old Town La Quinta, and endless outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and nearby equestrian trails. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a luxurious desert retreat, this location truly captures the best of the Coachella Valley lifestyle.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 3.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 61% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 51% |
| Square foot | 3,502 | 2,598.5 | 79% |
| Lot Size | 9,583 | 9,148 | 56% |
| Price | $1.20M | $975.0K | 56% |
| Price per sq ft | $342 | $400 | 32% |
| Built year | 2005 | 2002 | 67% |
| HOA | $360.0 | $545 | 41% |
| Days on market | 24 | 168 | 1% |
Mar 30, 2026
$1,199,000
Initial Listing
Dec 4, 2014
$600,000
Public Record
Apr 30, 2008
$570,000
Public Record
Dec 8, 2006
$1,150,000
Public Record
Mar 3, 2006
$854,500
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