56228 Palms Drive, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 3 bed, 3 bath

56228 Palms Drive
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 56228 Palms Drive Subject | $1,345,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 3,095 | $434 | - |
A 56648 Palms Drive Sold | $1,100,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,111 | $354 | 0.2 mi |
B 80436 Spanish Bay Sold | $1,391,200 | 3 | 4 | 3,358 | $414 | 0.9 mi |
C 57810 Black Diamond Sold | $1,360,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,844 | $478 | 0.8 mi |
D 57450 Black Diamond Active | $1,470,000 List Price | 3 | 4 | 2,844 | $517 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2002, this custom residence is move-in ready and shows evidence of high-quality maintenance. The kitchen is well-appointed with premium wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and built-in stainless steel appliances that remain in excellent functional condition. While the aesthetic reflects the early 2000s era, the property features high-end finishes like floor-to-ceiling windows, large-format tile flooring, and a spacious primary suite that meet modern luxury standards without requiring immediate renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Golf Course Frontage
Situated on an elevated lot along the 10th fairway, the home offers exceptional 180-degree views of the course and mountains while maintaining a sense of privacy from golf activity.
- Versatile Floor Plan
The 3,095 sqft layout includes a massive separate family room that provides excellent flexibility to serve as a home office, media room, gym, or a potential fourth bedroom.
- Exclusive Gated Privacy
Located in The Palms, a boutique community of only 101 homes, residents enjoy a high level of security and exclusivity within one of La Quinta's most prestigious golf enclaves.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Low School Ratings
The assigned public schools for this address currently hold low ratings (3/10), which may impact the property's long-term appreciation and appeal to families with school-aged children.
- Dated Construction Era
Built in 2002, the property may require modern aesthetic updates or system refreshes to compete with the contemporary luxury standards of newer constructions in the area.
About 56228 Palms Drive
Located behind the gates of The Palms, this custom residence sits on an elevated lot along the 10th fairway, offering sweeping golf course views while maintaining a sense of privacy from golf activity.The open floor plan is filled with natural light from the floor to ceiling windows providing a 180 degree view and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. In addition to the great room, the home features a separate, very large family room, providing outstanding flexibility as a home office, media room, gym, or potential fourth bedroom. The great room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, opening to the covered patio and landscaped grounds overlooking the course.The kitchen is well appointed with quality finishes and generous workspace, ideal for casual meals or hosting gatherings. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with patio access and a spacious bath, while the additional bedrooms are thoughtfully separated to offer privacy for family and guests.Outdoor living is enhanced by the elevated vantage point, with a covered patio and seating areas perfectly positioned to enjoy the golf course views, morning sunrises, and desert evenings.The Palms is one of La Quinta's most distinctive gated communities, with just 101 homes situated along the perimeter, offering exceptional privacy. The Golf Club at The Palms, designed by Fred Couples and Brian Curley, attracts pure golf enthusiasts, focusing purely on the game. Golf membership is available but not required, as the club is separate from the residential community.
Buyers may enjoy viewing Jack Whitaker's video commentary highlighting the golf course. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvD9iAWZkCcAll information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, including but not limited to square footage, room count, permits, HOA details, membership availability, and property features.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2002
- Lot Size
- 8,712 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $550.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Quinta Unified Schools
Westside Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High
Grades 7-8 • 2.3 mi
Coachella Valley High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,095 | 2,502 | 70% |
| Lot Size | 8,712 | 9,147.5 | 49% |
| Price | $1.34M | $923.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $435 | $390 | 61% |
| Built year | 2002 | 2002 | 50% |
| HOA | $550.0 | $533 | 53% |
| Days on market | 59 | 161 | 7% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$1,345,000
$1,395,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 8, 2026
$1,395,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 15, 2000
$145,000
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