79120 Shadow Trail, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 5 bed, 5 bath

79120 Shadow Trail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 79120 Shadow Trail Subject | $929,000* List Price | 5 | 5 | 2,700 | $347 | - |
A 78835 Via Ventana Sold | $790,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,566 | $308 | 0.9 mi |
B 47025 Via Lorca Drive Sold | $675,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,005 | $337 | 0.6 mi |
C 48205 Via Solana Sold | $840,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,040 | $412 | 0.6 mi |
D 79185 Shadow Trail Active | $1,050,000 List Price | 3 | 4 | 2,644 | $397 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and fits the 10-20 year age profile (built 2006). It features several high-quality updates including a custom saltwater pool and spa installed in 2020, updated LED lighting, and new waterproof laminate flooring in the bedrooms and casita. The kitchen is well-maintained with GE Profile stainless steel appliances and a Samsung refrigerator. While the home is well-appointed and shows pride of ownership, it does not meet the 'excellent' criteria as it has not undergone a full-scale interior renovation within the last five years.
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 = 10890, living area = 2700.
- Resort-Style Outdoor Oasis
The property features a rare quarter-acre lot with a custom saltwater pool and spa installed in 2020, complete with WiFi automation, a tanning shelf, and a professional fire pit area for premium outdoor entertaining.
- Versatile Guest Accommodations
A spacious detached casita provides an ideal setup for multigenerational living or a private guest retreat, offering independence from the four bedrooms located in the main residence.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Average School Ratings
The assigned public schools for this address carry mid-range ratings (5-6), which may be a drawback for families specifically seeking top-tier educational districts.
- High Bedroom Density
With five bedrooms and five bathrooms configured within 2,700 square feet, the individual room sizes or common living areas may feel more compact compared to other luxury homes in this price range.
About 79120 Shadow Trail
Fabulous Desert Cove Entertainer. Private Quarter Acre Oasis with Resort Living. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a stunning Desert Cove home designed for effortless indoor outdoor living on a rare and highly desirable quarter acre lot. Surrounded by mature landscaping and exceptional privacy, the property feels like your own secluded oasis while still being less than six minutes from town, dining, and shopping. Located in one of La Quinta's lowest HOA gated communities, you will enjoy security, value, and peace of mind. Offering five bedrooms and five bathrooms, the home includes four bedrooms in the main residence plus a spacious detached casita that is ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. Inside, tile flooring flows through the main living areas with updated waterproof laminate flooring in all bedrooms and the casita. LED lighting, soaring 10ft ceilings, and an open great room create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The space is anchored by a custom stone surround fireplace, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors that connect seamlessly to the backyard. The family style kitchen is perfect for gatherings and features an oversized island, GE Profile stainless steel appliances, double ovens, built-in microwave, beverage cooler, filtered water system to the sink and Samsung refrigerator, plus a French door leading outdoors. A charming breakfast nook with sliding doors opens to the side yard for relaxed mornings and evening breezes.The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual closets, a soaking tub, glass enclosed shower, dual vanities, a towel warmer, and direct access to the pool terrace.Step outside to the private courtyard with a custom Breeo hardwood cooking fire pit and grill, creating the perfect setting for memorable dinners under the stars.The resort style backyard, features a custom pool and spa (installed in 2020) with a tanning shelf, bond beam, two water features, Pentair WhisperFlo pump, saltwater system, Pentair MasterTemp heater, WiFi app automation, LED color changing lights, a custom gas fireplace, extensive concrete decking, sidewalks, and professional landscaping with exterior LED lighting. The oversized lot provides space, serenity, and privacy that is rarely found in the neighborhood. Additional highlights include a three car garage. The double garage is finished with epoxy flooring, and the third garage features laminate flooring and offers flexible space.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2006
- Lot Size
- 10,890 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $230.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Quinta Unified Schools
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
La Quinta Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 mi
La Quinta High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 95% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 78% |
| Square foot | 2,700 | 2,502 | 56% |
| Lot Size | 10,890 | 9,148 | 69% |
| Price | $929.0K | $923.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $344 | $390 | 35% |
| Built year | 2006 | 2002 | 73% |
| HOA | $230.0 | $533 | 35% |
| Days on market | 23 | 161 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$929,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 27, 2021
$800,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 6, 2011
$340,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 26, 2007
$790,000
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