77869 Desert Drive, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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La Quinta, California 92253
This Resort-Style Desert Residence is listed at $1,650,000, representing a stable acquisition at its $1,650,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances and a sprawling 16,553 sqft lot in gated Hidden Canyon. The backyard serves as a private sanctuary with panoramic mountain views, a saltwater pool, and an outdoor kitchen. Served by John Adams Elementary and La Quinta High School, this move-in ready property offers a premier lifestyle for Luxury Home Seekers or Seasonal Residents.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 77869 Desert Drive Subject | $1,650,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,031 | $544 | - |
A 78700 Cabrillo Way Sold | $1,671,500 | 3 | 4 | 3,135 | $533 | 0.8 mi |
B 78835 Descanso Lane Sold | $1,640,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,265 | $502 | 1.0 mi |
C 48145 Paso Tiempo Lane Sold | $1,450,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,940 | $493 | 1.0 mi |
D 47855 White Fox Court Pending | $1,895,000 List Price | 4 | 5 | 3,500 | $541 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2006, this property is within the 10-20 year age range for a 'good' rating. It is move-in ready and features high-end Viking stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and well-maintained flooring. The resort-style backyard and new epoxy garage floors indicate consistent upkeep, though the kitchen and bathroom styles largely reflect the original construction period rather than a recent full renovation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 16553, living area = 3031.
Situated on one of the largest lots in Hidden Canyon, the backyard offers a premium saltwater pool, spa with waterfall, fire pit, and built-in BBQ, all framed by panoramic mountain views.
The kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with high-end Viking stainless steel appliances, double ovens, granite countertops, and a large center island designed for professional-grade cooking and entertaining.
The property was purchased for $1.345M in early 2024; the current $1.65M asking price reflects a significant markup in a short period, which may challenge appraisal values.
With a construction date of 2006, original infrastructure such as HVAC units and roofing may be nearing the end of their typical 20-year life cycle, potentially requiring near-term capital expenditure.
Beautifully designed to capture sweeping mountain and garden views, this home is filled with natural light and features 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, a sleek glass fireplace, built-in speakers, and a full security system. The chef's kitchen offers granite countertops, designer tile backsplash, Viking stainless appliances, double ovens, and a large center island perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A separate family/media room and split-bedroom layout provide flexibility and privacy, with the primary suite set apart from guest rooms.Situated on one of the largest lots in gated Hidden Canyon, the resort-style backyard showcases panoramic views, a saltwater pool and spa with cascading waterfall, covered patio, fire pit, built-in BBQ, outdoor shower, and expansive paver decking -- ideal for year-round enjoyment.Extended driveway parking for up to 12 vehicles plus an oversized 3-car garage with new epoxy floors. A rare opportunity in one of the area's most desirable gated communities, close to premier dining, shopping, and amenities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.0 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 | 3,031 | 2,598.5 | 68% |
| Lot Size | 16,553 | 9,148 | 90% |
| Price | $1.65M | $975.0K | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $544 | $401 | 75% |
| Built year | 2006 | 2002 | 72% |
| HOA | $294.0 | $545 | 33% |
| Days on market | 140 | 168 | 35% |
Apr 8, 2026
$1,650,000
$1,675,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Dec 4, 2025
$1,675,000
Initial Listing
Jan 23, 2024
$1,345,000
Public Record
Jul 30, 2018
$795,000
Public Record
May 5, 2006
$745,000
Public Record