
81579 Rancho Santana Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253
81579 Rancho Santana Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253
Property Description
Enjoy refined desert living in this beautifully designed single-story Lennar home in Rancho Santana, where comfort, style, and a prime location come together effortlessly. Offering 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a versatile bonus room or office, and 2,977 square feet of interior living space, the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. A private attached casita with its own ensuite bath provides a comfortable retreat for guests. Beyond the custom iron gate, the light-filled interior welcomes you with an open, inviting feel. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features a large granite island, stainless steel appliances, a butler's pantry, and a wet bar with a beverage cooler. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive family room, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The beautifully landscaped backyard is set against the stunning Santa Rosa Mountains and centers around a lovely pool, creating a serene and picturesque outdoor setting. With generous open space for entertaining, the backyard is perfect for lounging, swimming, hosting guests, or simply taking in the magnificent views. Located within the private gated community of Rancho Santana, this home offers a desirable lifestyle surrounded by beautifully maintained grounds, expansive greenbelts, walking and biking trails, picnic areas, and sweeping southern mountain views. Its exceptional location places you just moments from Old Town La Quinta where dining, shopping, art festivals, and popular farmer's market abound. Surrounded by Championship golf and short distance from Indian Wells Tennis Garden. Whether you are a full time, part time, or investor, this home offers convenient access to the very best of La Quinta.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Residential Tier · 3 active · 5 closed
Rancho Santana · La Quinta · Single Family Residence
Listed 6.4% below the median closed sale of $950,000. Price per sqft ($299) is a 18% discount to closed comps ($366).
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Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.
Active Properties (3)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81894 Seabiscuit Way | La Quinta | 2011 | 3 | 4 | 2,905 | 8,712 | $392 | $1.14M | 65 | 92 |
| 52195 Shining Star Lane | La Quinta | 2006 | 3 | 3 | 2,782 | 8,712 | $306 | $850,000 | 64 | 90 |
| 52281 Whirlaway Trail | La Quinta | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 2,643 | 9,583 | $351 | $929,000 | 58 | 89 |
| Total: 3 · Average | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2,776.667 | 9,002.333 | $349.667 | $973,000 | 62.333333333333336 | |||
| Median | 2,782 | $929,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51800 Via Bendita | La Quinta | 2006 | 06/01/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,929 | 8,276 | $1.09M | $950,000 | $324 | 0.87 | 52 | 77 |
| 50732 Cereza | La Quinta | 2018 | 05/14/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,757 | 8,712 | $1.25M | $1.22M | $443 | 0.98 | 53 | 74 |
| 55080 Spring Creek Court | La Quinta | 2017 | 06/05/2026 | 4 | 5 | 3,075 | 11,761 | $1.55M | $1.45M | $472 | 0.94 | 143 | 69 |
| 50665 Spyglass Hill Drive | La Quinta | 2000 | 05/08/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,756 | 10,019 | $947,500 | $947,500 | $344 | 1.00 | 64 | 68 |
| 44750 Via Catalina | La Quinta | 2004 | 05/22/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,763 | 8,276 | $695,000 | $680,000 | $246 | 0.98 | 29 | 68 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.2 | 4.2 | 2,856 | 9,408.8 | $1.05M | $1.05M | $365.8 | — | 68.2 | ||||
| Median | 2,763 | $950,000 | $950,000 | ||||||||||
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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.