78269 Scarlet Court, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 1 bed, 1 bath

78269 Scarlet Court, La Quinta, California 92253 home-pic-0

78269 Scarlet Court

La Quinta, California 92253

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
1Beds
1Baths
763Sq Ft
0.02Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$278,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 78269 Scarlet Court, La Quinta, California 92253 is currently available with a list price of $278,000. 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.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although built in 1989, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that align with current modern standards. The kitchen features high-end quartz waterfall countertops and glass tile backsplashes, while the bathroom has been fully remodeled with marble-like tile and new fixtures. With newer flooring, a recently replaced Carrier HVAC system, and premium Samsung appliances, the home is in top-tier, move-in-ready condition with no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Modern Turnkey Upgrades

    The home features a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz waterfall countertops and a spa-like bathroom, offered fully furnished for an immediate move-in experience.

  • Premium Golf Course Views

    Situated on a quiet street, the property boasts spectacular views of the 10th green, fairway, lake, and a waterfall, complemented by stunning mountain backdrops.

  • Comprehensive Resort Amenities

    Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with unlimited golf on a Ted Robinson-designed course, six community pools, and courts for tennis and pickleball.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =0, other record lot size in square feet = 781.

  • Compact Square Footage

    With only 763 square feet and a single bedroom, the property offers limited living space, which may restrict its appeal to individuals or couples rather than larger households.

  • Significant HOA Fees

    The monthly association fee of $575 represents a substantial recurring cost that may affect the overall affordability for budget-conscious buyers.

About 78269 Scarlet Court

REDUCED. Welcome to this beautifully updated home on a quiet street, offering breathtaking views of the 10th green, fairway, lake, waterfall, and a serene, illuminated fountain at night. The remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a quartz waterfall countertop, elegant glass tile backsplash, and updated cabinet doors, creating a sleek and modern space. A bar counter adds the perfect touch for entertaining. Designed for both style and comfort, this home boasts newer flooring throughout, with easy-maintenance tile everywhere except the living areas and bedroom. The remodeled bathroom offers marble-like shower tiles, updated water fixtures, and a new toilet for a spa-like experience. Fully furnished with a sleek leather modular couch with a chaise lounge and Samsung TV in both the living room and bedroom, this home is truly move-in ready. Additional features include a newer Carrier heat pump and air conditioner, a premium Samsung full washer and dryer, a partially drywalled garage, and a new garage door opener. With stunning views of the golf course and spectacular sunsets and modern finishes, this home is a rare gem. The complex's amenities include 6 community pools and spa areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The added perk of UNLIMITED golf on a Ted Robinson designed par-3 course. Tennis and pickleball courts, and Helix Disc Golf enhance the lifestyle appeal. Low HOA dues covering essential services, cable, and internet make for worry-free living.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1989
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
$575.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

La Quinta Unified Schools

Gerald R. Ford Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi

8/10

John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies

Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi

6/10

La Quinta High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi

6/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds1.03.0
9%
Baths1.03.0
8%
Square foot7631,920
7%
Lot Size0.022,557.5
15%
Price$278.0K$707.8K
5%
Price per sq ft$364$377
41%
Built year19891989
50%
HOA$575.0$774
18%
Days on market119137
38%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 23, 2026

$278,000

$299,800

-7% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 8, 2025

$299,800

Initial Listing

Sold

Dec 19, 2011

$120,000

Public Record

Sold

May 23, 2003

$135,000

Public Record

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