$925,000
81968 Contento
La Quinta, CA, 92253
Spanish retreat located in the Estates of Carmela. This home captures the essence of La Quinta resort-style living with its striking Spanish architecture and inviting, open layout. High ceilings and graceful arches add character throughout the interior, enhancing the resort feel. The entry features a large, enclosed courtyard accessed through French doors, promoting wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. The expansive great room connects seamlessly to this courtyard on one side and, on the other, opens via three sliding doors to the spacious, private backyard oasis, complete with a pool and an enclosed California Room. The great room is open to the gourmet kitchen, which features a center island, beautiful designer lighting, a large walk-in pantry, and a butler’s pantry/prep area with extensive storage and cabinet space. Designer lighting is a feature throughout the entire home. The large Primary Suite is a true retreat, offering a separate French door entrance to the backyard. The Primary Bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower, dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. The two guest bedrooms are generously sized. One features a private outdoor sitting area, and the other is large enough to function as a casita or office and includes French doors opening to the main entry courtyard. The guest bathroom is equipped with dual sinks and a large shower/bath combination. The backyard is spacious and private, providing numerous enclosed areas perfect for relaxing around the pool. It also features a custom BBQ island and a beautiful pergola for additional seating. The property includes a dedicated side area for gardening, complete with lemon and lime trees. The landscaping is drought-tolerant and equipped with sprinkler drip lines to all plants and trees, complemented by beautiful accent lighting. This home is being sold comfortably and tastefully furnished. Located in an elite and lively town, you will enjoy sunshine all year round and never a shortage of activities, including great entertainment, shopping, and dining. The area is also close to PGA Golf, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, and offers abundant biking and hiking trails.
Property Details
Price:
$925,000
MLS #:
SW25260970
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Carmela 31305
Neighborhood:
313laquintasouthofhwy111
Listed Date:
Nov 14, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,778
Lot Size:
10,454 sqft / 0.24 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2005
Schools
School District:
Desert Sands Unified
Interior
Appliances
GD, RF, GS, BIR
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, CARP
Heating
FA, CF
Laundry Features
IR, IN, DINC, WINC
Exterior
Architectural Style
SPN
Community Features
SL, SUB, PARK
Parking Spots
2
Roof
TLE
Security Features
AG, GC
Financial
HOA Fee
$350
HOA Frequency
MO
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Current real estate data for Single Family in La Quinta as of Feb 12, 2026
766
Single Family Listed
140
Avg DOM
287
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,331,296
Avg List Price
Community
- Address81968 Contento La Quinta CA
- SubdivisionCarmela (31305)
- CityLa Quinta
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92253
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Property Summary
- Located in the Carmela (31305) subdivision, 81968 Contento La Quinta CA is a Single Family for sale in La Quinta, CA, 92253. It is listed for $925,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,778 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2005. The current price per square foot is $333. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Quinta is $287. The average listing price for Single Family in La Quinta is $1,331,296. To schedule a showing of MLS#sw25260970 at 81968 Contento in La Quinta, CA, contact your James Outland agent at 8057482262.
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