80855 Calle Azul, La Quinta, California 92253, La Quinta, 92253 - 2 bed, 3 bath

80855 Calle Azul, La Quinta, California 92253 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$635,000$1,557/sqft
Est. Value: $570,328
-10%
AboveEstimate
80855 Calle Azul, La Quinta, California 92253
2Beds
3Baths
1,557Sqft
5,227Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($570,328.27) is $64,671.73 (10%) lower than the list price ($635,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Investment Potential: The property is STR-friendly with a 3-day minimum rental rule and is exempt from La Quinta's current short-term rental moratorium, offering a rare advantage for new owners to secure a city STR permit.
Top Cons:
No Private Pool/Spa: While the community offers resort-style pools and spas, the property itself does not feature a private pool or spa, which may be a desired amenity for some buyers in a desert climate.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$635.0K vs avg $807.0K ($-172,000)34%
Size:1,557 sqft vs avg 2,364 sqft17%
Price/sqft:$408 vs avg $37857%

More Insights

Built in 2005 (21 years old).
Condition: Built in 2005, this property falls within the 'Good' age range (10-20 years). It is explicitly described as 'move-in ready' and boasts significant recent updates including HVAC (2020), water heater (2019), freshly painted kitchen and primary bathroom cabinetry, a brand-new stainless steel refrigerator, and new carpeting. The kitchen features updated white cabinets and stainless steel appliances, while the primary bathroom includes a Jacuzzi tub and dual sinks, all appearing well-maintained. Travertine flooring in main areas further enhances its quality, indicating a home with well-maintained systems and updated components, requiring no immediate renovations.
Year Built
2005
Close
-
List price
$635K
Original List price
$635K
Price/Sqft
$408
HOA
$405
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
26640077PS
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Mountain(s)
Patio
ViewMountain(s)

About this home

Welcome to 80855 Calle Azul, a beautifully appointed single-story residence tucked inside the gated enclave of Puerta Azul in desirable South La Quinta. Set on one of the community's larger, premium lots along a low-traffic interior street, this home offers privacy, comfort, and flexibility ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or income-producing investment. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath floor plan features dual en-suite bedrooms positioned on opposite sides of the home, providing excellent privacy for guests or family. A stylish powder room near the front entry is perfectly placed for entertaining. High ceilings throughout create an open, airy feel, while travertine flooring anchors the main living areas and brand-new carpeting (installed December) adds warmth to both bedrooms. The inviting great room is centered around a decorative mosaic-tile gas fireplace, and opens seamlessly to the outdoors through sliding doors. The oversized backyard features two covered patiosone off the living/dining area and another off the primary suiteideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxed desert living. With no lawn, the yard is intentionally low-maintenance. Recent updates include freshly painted kitchen and primary bathroom cabinetry in a light, bright white, a brand-new stainless steel refrigerator, HVAC replacement in 2020, and a new water heater in 2019. The primary bath is finished with a Jacuzzi soaking tub, creating a spa-like retreat. The home is also single-level with no interior stairs, making it especially convenient for those seeking ease of mobility. Puerta Azul is known for its lower HOA dues, which include access to two resort-style pools and spas, tennis courts, a fitness center, and a beautifully appointed clubhouse with kitchen, billiards, and gathering spaces. The community is STR-friendly, with a 3-day minimum rental rule, and is exempt from La Quinta's current short-term rental moratorium, allowing new owners to apply for a city STR permit - an increasingly rare advantage. Additional benefits include IID electric service for lower utility costs, a quiet South La Quinta location, and close proximity to PGA West, Old Town La Quinta, world-class golf, hiking, dining, and entertainment. A rare blend of privacy, practicality, and investment potential - 80855 Calle Azul delivers the desert lifestyle buyers are searching for. Please submit all offers by end of day Sunday, 1/25/26.

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Andrew Shouse
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

3/10
Westside Elementary School
Public,K-61.5mi
3/10
Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High
Public,7-83.1mi
3/10
Coachella Valley High School
Public,9-123.0mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
04/26/18
Sold
$360,000
05/23/08
Sold
$350,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 2005, this property falls within the 'Good' age range (10-20 years). It is explicitly described as 'move-in ready' and boasts significant recent updates including HVAC (2020), water heater (2019), freshly painted kitchen and primary bathroom cabinetry, a brand-new stainless steel refrigerator, and new carpeting. The kitchen features updated white cabinets and stainless steel appliances, while the primary bathroom includes a Jacuzzi tub and dual sinks, all appearing well-maintained. Travertine flooring in main areas further enhances its quality, indicating a home with well-maintained systems and updated components, requiring no immediate renovations.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Investment Potential: The property is STR-friendly with a 3-day minimum rental rule and is exempt from La Quinta's current short-term rental moratorium, offering a rare advantage for new owners to secure a city STR permit.
Desirable Community & Amenities: Located in the gated enclave of Puerta Azul, the property benefits from lower HOA dues that include access to two resort-style pools, spas, tennis courts, a fitness center, and a well-appointed clubhouse.
Recent Upgrades & Move-in Ready: Significant recent updates include HVAC replacement (2020), a new water heater (2019), freshly painted kitchen and primary bathroom cabinetry, a brand-new stainless steel refrigerator, and new carpeting, ensuring modern comfort and reducing immediate expenses.
Functional & Private Layout: The single-story floor plan features dual en-suite bedrooms positioned on opposite sides for excellent privacy, high ceilings, and no interior stairs, enhancing ease of mobility and livability.
Premium Lot & Low-Maintenance Outdoor Living: Situated on one of the community's larger, premium lots, the oversized backyard offers two covered patios for outdoor enjoyment and is intentionally low-maintenance with no lawn.

Cons

No Private Pool/Spa: While the community offers resort-style pools and spas, the property itself does not feature a private pool or spa, which may be a desired amenity for some buyers in a desert climate.
Limited Bedroom Count: With only two bedrooms, the property may not accommodate larger families or those requiring additional space for home offices or frequent guests.
Ongoing HOA Dues: Despite being described as 'lower,' the $405 monthly HOA fee represents a recurring cost that adds to the overall ownership expenses, which budget-conscious buyers will need to consider.
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