
49578 Colorado Street, Indio, CA 92201
49578 Colorado Street, Indio, CA 92201
Property Description
Looking for a private desert resort compound? Welcome to a unique lifestyle opportunity in Desert River Estates. Situated on approximately 21,780 sq. ft. half-acre lot with exceptional privacy, this beautifully positioned 4-bedroom, 4-bath plus den residence offers 3,468 sq. ft. of indoor-outdoor living designed for relaxation, entertaining and year-round desert enjoyment. Few homes in Desert River Estates offer this level of outdoor experience and lifestyle living. Designed by a professional pool builder as his personal showpiece, the backyard is the true heart of the property and delivers an experience that would be extraordinarily expensive to recreate today. The custom pool and spa feature waterfalls, fire elements, bubblers, swim-in-place system, tanning shelves coupled with multiple gathering areas designed to create your own private desert retreat. A dedicated heat-pump cooling system keeps the pool comfortable during warmer summer months. The lush grounds, feature mature date palm and fruit trees, raised-bed planters for vegetable or herb gardens, a putting green and outdoor kitchen. Extensive behind-the-wall parking with automatics gate access and 220 hookup is suitable for additional vehicles or RV storage, provided it remains screened from street view. The desirable east-facing orientation minimizes harsh afternoon sun and creates a more enjoyable shaded outdoor environment throughout much of the year. This home offers exceptional rear privacy and a true resort-style atmosphere designed for quiet enjoyment, entertaining and escape. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive windows create a bright, open atmosphere with beautiful pool and backyard views. A spacious great room with fireplace opens to the island kitchen, creating an ideal setting for entertaining family and guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers excellent separation and privacy, with three en-suite guest bedrooms on one side of the home. The private primary suite occupies its own wing with direct patio and pool access. Ideally located between Indio and La Quinta and within approximately 1.5 miles of the Coachella and Stagecoach festival grounds, this home blends comfort and location in a way that works beautifully as a primary residence, desert retreat or seasonal getaway. Desert River Estates is known for its quiet elegance, beautifully maintained desert landscaping, low HOA dues. A rare sense of privacy make this gated community one of the desert's hidden gems.
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About Desert River Estates
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Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Desert River Estates · Indio · Single Family Residence
Listed 102.2% above the median closed sale of $690,000. Price per sqft ($402) is a 46% premium to closed comps ($275). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
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Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80262 Amazon Avenue | Indio | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 3,150 | 23,522 | $428 | $1.35M | 0 | 91 |
| 49101 Escalante Street | Indio | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 3,468 | 23,958 | $389 | $1.35M | 288 | 91 |
| 49213 Hohokam River Street | Indio | 2005 | 4 | 5 | 4,056 | 21,780 | $462 | $1.88M | 15 | 90 |
| 80238 Honey Creek Lane | Indio | 2005 | 4 | 5 | 4,152 | 26,572 | $452 | $1.88M | 75 | 85 |
| 49439 Gila River Street | Indio | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 3,468 | 22,651 | $383 | $1.33M | 84 | 82 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3,658.8 | 23,696.6 | $422.8 | $1.56M | 92.4 | |||
| Median | 3,468 | $1.35M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40904 Paganini Drive | Indio | 2006 | 05/18/2026 | 5 | 4 | 3,257 | 8,276 | $749,000 | $735,000 | $226 | 0.98 | 4 | 60 |
| 81367 Avenida Madrid | Indio | 2006 | 05/18/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,966 | 8,712 | $695,900 | $680,000 | $229 | 0.98 | 86 | 59 |
| 81071 Avenida Sombra | Indio | 2006 | 05/14/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,868 | 9,148 | $675,000 | $593,000 | $207 | 0.88 | 156 | 59 |
| 41905 Trent Place | Indio | 2004 | 05/12/2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,751 | 9,583 | $694,900 | $690,000 | $251 | 0.99 | 66 | 58 |
| 81050 Avenida Sombra | Indio | 2006 | 05/22/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,868 | 16,553 | $1.20M | $1.32M | $462 | 1.10 | 44 | 51 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2,942 | 10,454.4 | $804,600 | $804,600 | $275 | — | 71.2 | ||||
| Median | 2,868 | $690,000 | $690,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.