$540,000
SOLD MAY 26, 2026

44370 Buttercup Ln La Quinta, CA 92253

La Quinta Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,621 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 26, 2026

$333 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Pool
  • Wooded Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mountain View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of May 2026

More space, more flexibility, and a fantastic North La Quinta location- this airy and light-filled 3-bedroom plus bonus room home offers 1,621 sq. ft. of comfortable desert living in the highly desirable Cactus Flower community, complete with a spacious 3-car garage and no HOA. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout the main living areas. Just off the entry, a formal living room and dining space provide an inviting setting for gatherings, while the cozy family room with fireplace opens directly to the backyard, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry highlight the upgraded kitchen, offering both style and functionality. Privately situated, the primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual sinks and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests, while built-ins enhance the spacious bonus room—perfect for a home office, gym, hobby space, or additional storage. Outdoors, a private backyard retreat awaits with a heated pool, covered patio, mature fruit trees, and views of the nearby mountains, creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings. Located within the highly regarded Desert Sands Unified School District with IB World schools, and just minutes from parks, shopping, dining, and world-class golf. Situated in the lower-cost IID electric district, this home offers both lifestyle and value in one of North La Quinta’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yulree Tio

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc Brokerage Phone: 602-828-7381 License #02165512 Listed on: 03/05/2026

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc

Co-Listed By

Kai Kim

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc Brokerage Phone: 602-828-7381 License #02040060

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan McKee

ELEVATE REAL ESTATE AGENCY License #01843253

ELEVATE REAL ESTATE AGENCY

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Three Garage Doors

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,621 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Heated Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electricity Not Available
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 68
  • Tax Tract Number 22982
  • Assessor Parcel Number 604083005
  • $805 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 604083005
  • Year Built: 1989
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1621.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Granite Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors, Double Door Entry, Mirror Closet Door(s)
  • Eating Area: In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 333.13
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet, Bonus Room, All Bedrooms Down, Living Room, Family Room
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Permanent, Slab
  • View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Private, Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Paved, Direct Garage Access, Garage - Three Door, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Cable Connected, Electricity Not Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Treed Lot, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 8276.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 68
  • Tax Tract Number: 22982
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 804.86

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2026
Closed on
May 5, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Yulree Tio
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Ryan McKee
ELEVATE REAL ESTATE AGENCY
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.42%
Views
105

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Outstanding Balance
$458,147
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$85,130

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2017
Closed on
May 12, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alaura Clennon
Griffin Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Evan Badt
EB Investments
List Price
$329,990
Sold Price
$325,099
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,891
-1.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$243,825
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,000,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,750
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $540,000 Wfg National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $325,500 None Available
Trustee Deed $233,000 Title 365 Riverside
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $275,000 Chicago Title Co
Trustee Deed $218,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $459,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $237,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $243,825 New Conventional
Previous Owner $6,000,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $375,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $251,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/26/2026 05/26/26 Sold $540,000 -4.4% $333 / Sq Ft
04/27/2026 04/27/26 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2026 03/05/26 For Sale $565,000 +73.8% $349 / Sq Ft
05/30/2017 05/30/17 Sold $325,099 +1.6% $201 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/11/2017 05/11/17 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2017 05/02/17 Price Changed $319,990 -3.0% $197 / Sq Ft
04/14/2017 04/14/17 For Sale $329,990 -- $204 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $5,431 $385,315 $96,322 $288,993
2025 $5,431 $377,761 $94,434 $283,327
2023 $5,290 $363,094 $90,768 $272,326
2022 $4,973 $355,976 $88,989 $266,987
2021 $4,852 $348,997 $87,245 $261,752
2020 $4,765 $345,421 $86,353 $259,068
2019 $4,671 $338,649 $84,660 $253,989
2018 $4,572 $332,009 $83,002 $249,007
2017 $4,305 $310,000 $79,000 $231,000
2016 $4,399 $319,000 $81,000 $238,000
2015 $4,176 $295,000 $75,000 $220,000
2014 $4,231 $299,000 $76,000 $223,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC26046455

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 604-083-005

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