78700 Cabrillo Way, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 3 bed, 4 bath
78700 Cabrillo Way
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78700 Cabrillo Way Subject | $1,719,000* List Price | 3 | 4 | 3,135 | $548 | - |
A 49500 Rancho San Francisquito Sold | $1,400,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,292 | $425 | 0.9 mi |
B 78975 Via Carmel Sold | $2,150,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,332 | $645 | 0.3 mi |
C 78835 Descanso Lane Sold | $1,640,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,265 | $502 | 0.4 mi |
D 48700 San Pedro Street Sold | $1,560,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,862 | $545 | 0.5 mi |
E 49580 W Mission Drive Sold | $1,395,000 | 3 | 5 | 2,635 | $529 | 0.5 mi |
F 49519 Montana Way Sold | $1,850,000 | 3 | 4 | 3,077 | $601 | 0.6 mi |
G 78930 Via Florence Active | $1,850,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,074 | $602 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is impeccably maintained and move-in ready, featuring high-quality finishes and several modern upgrades that elevate it above the standard for its 1998 build year. Notable features include an air-conditioned garage with epoxy flooring, a detached guest casita with a kitchenette, and a Water Cop leak detection system. While the cabinetry and tile styles reflect the original construction era, the overall condition shows minimal wear and tear, with well-maintained systems and professional landscaping that meet the criteria for a high-quality, functional home.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 15682, living area = 3135.
- Premier Golf Course Location
Perched in an elevated 'King of the Hill' position, the property offers unobstructed views of the 16th fairway and the Santa Rosa Mountain foothills.
- Detached Guest Casita
The property includes a versatile detached mini-residence featuring a living area, kitchenette, office, and its own private single-car garage.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Association Fees
The monthly HOA fee of $1,198 is a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability for some buyers.
- Modest School Ratings
The assigned public schools for this area carry lower performance ratings, which could be a drawback for families prioritizing education quality.
- 1990s Era Construction
Built in 1998, the property may soon require capital improvements for aging mechanical systems or aesthetic updates to keep pace with modern luxury standards.
About 78700 Cabrillo Way
Welcome to an extraordinary desert retreat where privacy, luxury, and west mountain foothill views come together in perfect harmony. Perched high above the 16th fairway of the Robert Trent Jones Jr. Championship Golf Course, this exquisite residence is in an enviable ''King of the Hill'' in Rancho La Quinta Country Club. West-facing view of the Santa Rosa Mountain foothills and private north-east facing entertainer's patio. Inside, the ambiance is warm and sophisticated. The living and dining room are anchored by a dramatic three-sided entertainer's fireplace that connects to the family room, creating a seamless flow for gatherings both intimate and grand. Tall ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the home's spacious feel, while custom shutters, a built-in entertainment center, and fine finishes add touches of elegance throughout. Offered furnished per Inventory List, the home is ready to be enjoyed from day one. The kitchen and family room are open to the large entertainer's patio where you'll find a sparkling pool and spa set against the backdrop of mountain and fairway views. The grounds are professionally landscaped with custom-finished walkways and low-maintenance artificial grass, providing beauty and practicality in equal measure. With no neighbor on one side, you'll enjoy exceptional privacy and serenity in your desert sanctuary. Adding to the property's allure is a stunning detached guest casita 'a true mini-residence' featuring its own living area, bedroom, kitchenette, A 3/4 bathroom, built-in office, and private single-car garage. Perfect for guests, extended family, a PRIVATE STUDIO RETREAT or a RENTAL. This beautiful casita reflects the same attention to detail found throughout the main home. Additional highlights include a two-car main garage with air conditioning, epoxy flooring, and built-in storage, as well as a Water Cop leak detection system for peace of mind. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, offering a lifestyle of comfort, sophistication, and effortless elegance. This exceptional property embodies the essence of desert living at its finest a private, immaculate haven where every day feels like a getaway. Furnished per Inventory List.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1998
- Lot Size
- 15,682 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1198.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Quinta Unified Schools
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Mountain Vista Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.6 mi
La Quinta Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 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 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Square foot | 3,135 | 2,502 | 72% |
| Lot Size | 15,682 | 9,148 | 88% |
| Price | $1.72M | $923.0K | 76% |
| Price per sq ft | $548 | $390 | 78% |
| Built year | 1998 | 2002 | 31% |
| HOA | $1198.0 | $533 | 91% |
| Days on market | 64 | 161 | 9% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$1,719,000
$1,789,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 2, 2026
$1,789,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 25, 2013
$699,500
Public Record
Sold
Oct 25, 2012
$699,500
Public Record