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49578 Colorado Street, Indio, CA 92201

$1.40M4bd · 4ba · 3,468 sqft
Lot 21,780 sqftHOA $268/moSingle Family Residence
Active
73d on marketMLS# 219145509

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.

Features & Amenities

Property Details

Subdivision
Desert River Estates
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
2006
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
16
Garage Spaces
3
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Mountain(s)
Flooring
Tile
Roof
Concrete, Tile
City
Indio
Zip Code
92201
County
Riverside
Listed byJeffery Franklin Fidler, Jeff Fidler·760-625-8595

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Monthly Payment
$7,053.88
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,116,000
Total Interest
$1,423,396
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$2,539,396
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About Desert River Estates

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Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

49578 Colorado Street, Indio, CA 92201

Desert River Estates · Indio · Single Family Residence

$1.40M
Luxury Tier
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
3,468
Lot
21,780 sqft
Year
2006
$/Sqft
$402
Pool: Yes
Spa: Yes
View: mountain
Garage: 3-car

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.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $1.40M· $402/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $690K
+$705K (+102.2%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.35M
+$45K (+3.3%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $423
$21 (4.9%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
80262 Amazon AvenueIndio2005443,15023,522$428$1.35M091
49101 Escalante StreetIndio2005443,46823,958$389$1.35M28891
49213 Hohokam River StreetIndio2005454,05621,780$462$1.88M1590
80238 Honey Creek LaneIndio2005454,15226,572$452$1.88M7585
49439 Gila River StreetIndio2005443,46822,651$383$1.33M8482
Total: 5 · Average4.04.43,658.823,696.6$422.8$1.56M92.4
Median3,468$1.35M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
40904 Paganini DriveIndio200605/18/2026543,2578,276$749,000$735,000$2260.98460
81367 Avenida MadridIndio200605/18/2026342,9668,712$695,900$680,000$2290.988659
81071 Avenida SombraIndio200605/14/2026342,8689,148$675,000$593,000$2070.8815659
41905 Trent PlaceIndio200405/12/2026432,7519,583$694,900$690,000$2510.996658
81050 Avenida SombraIndio200605/22/2026342,86816,553$1.20M$1.32M$4621.104451
Total: 5 · Average3.63.82,94210,454.4$804,600$804,600$27571.2
Median2,868$690,000$690,000

Market Analysis

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AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.