NOT LISTED FOR SALE

45305 Desert Fox Dr La Quinta, CA 92253

Estimated Value: $455,000 - $762,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,686 Sq Ft
$359/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 02, 2018

Last sale price $376,000 $223 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,610/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Mountain View
  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2018

Meticulously maintained 3 Bed/3 Bath Pool/Spa home, recently remodeled, located in the Topaz neighborhood of north La Quinta. Boasting 1,686sqft, the gated courtyard meanders to the detached casita, perfect for family/guests, then on to the main home with custom front entry opening to a great room w/rebuilt fireplace and hearth, new laminate flooring and carpet, vaulted ceilings, transom windows throughout, custom paint scheme, and multiple sets of French doors affording a light and bright interior. An inviting Chef's kitchen w/refaced and refurbished cabinetry w/new drawers and fixtures, new Kohler double sink w/faucet and upgraded stainless appliances. The remodel list goes on, including, new dining chandelier, bathroom faucets/toilets, base molding, new door hardware, and closet organizers. Enjoy dual master retreats w/en suite baths, walk in closet, soaker tub, & both with access to the pool, which has new Pebble-tec finish, saltwater conversion and rock waterfall; and BBQ station.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Miller

Bennion Deville Homes License #01371356 Listed on: 02/12/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Jorge Chan

Keller Williams Realty License #01967601

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,805

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,686 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Prewired Security

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Gunite Spa
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Ground Level

Community Details

  • Topaz Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 604242002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,805

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces West
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: Topaz
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 218.86
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0190
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Co Listing Member Address: 47350 Washington St., Ste. 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Co Listing Member Fax: (877) 251-4775
  • Co Listing Office Address: 47350 Washington St. Ste. 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 564-7969
  • Listing I D: 218005108
  • Listing Member Address: 47350 Washington St., Ste. 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Member Fax: (877) 251-4775
  • Listing Office Address: 47350 Washington St. Ste. 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 564-7969
  • Selling Member Address: 47100 Washington St. Ste 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Selling Office Address: 47100 Washington St. Ste 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 771-3063
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Topaz
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup, Microwave Oven, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall, Tile Counters
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Corian Counters, Pantry, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1686.00
  • Windows Treatments: Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbeque Private
  • Other Structures: Guest House/Casita
  • Roofing: Concrete, Tile
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Waterfall
  • Pool Construction: In Ground, Pebble
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, Pebble
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated - Gas, Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Direct Entrance, Driveway, On Street, Side By Side
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Prewired For Alarm
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 604242002
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.1700
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Curbs, Front Yard, Landscaped, Street Paved, Street Public, Utilities Underground
  • Lot Size: 7405.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Tax Info

  • Mello Roos: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2020
Sold by
Smith Joseph A and Smith Barbara Kerr
Bought by
Smith Joseph A and Smith Barbara Kerr
Current Estimated Value
$597,310

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2018
Closed on
Feb 23, 2018
Sold by
Kuehn Thomas M and Simpson Linda M
Bought by
Smith Joseph A and Smith Barbara Kerr
Seller's Agent
John Miller
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jorge Chan
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$376,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%
Original Mortgage
$300,800
Outstanding Balance
$257,200
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$347,925

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2015
Closed on
Mar 4, 2015
Sold by
Murphy Morgan M
Bought by
Kuehn Thomas M and Simpson Linda M
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Wolter
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
Unknown Member
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$314,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,100
-7.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$240,900
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2011
Sold by
A & A Homes Llc
Bought by
Murphy Morgan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2011
Sold by
Gutwig Gary A and Gutwig Kathy A
Bought by
A & A Homes Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2002
Sold by
Cobb Virginia E
Bought by
Gutwig Gary A and Gutwig Kathy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,900
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1995
Sold by
Lullove Alan
Bought by
Cobb Virginia E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,468
Interest Rate
8.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Joseph A -- None Available
Smith Joseph A $376,000 Equity Title Company
Kuehn Thomas M $316,000 Equity Title Company
Murphy Morgan M $240,000 Orange Coast Title
A & A Homes Llc -- None Available
Gutwig Gary A $240,000 Orange Coast Title Co
Cobb Virginia E $49,000 United Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Joseph A $300,800
Previous Owner Kuehn Thomas M $240,900
Previous Owner Murphy Morgan M $192,000
Previous Owner Gutwig Gary A $227,900
Previous Owner Cobb Virginia E $146,468
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/02/2018 04/02/18 Sold $376,000 +1.9% $223 / Sq Ft
02/16/2018 02/16/18 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2018 02/12/18 For Sale $369,000 +17.2% $219 / Sq Ft
04/26/2015 04/26/15 Off Market $314,900 -- --
04/08/2015 04/08/15 Sold $314,900 -7.1% $187 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/12/2015 01/12/15 For Sale $339,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $5,805 $427,819 $106,954 $320,865
2023 $5,805 $411,207 $102,801 $308,406
2022 $5,465 $403,145 $100,786 $302,359
2021 $5,332 $395,241 $98,810 $296,431
2020 $5,235 $391,189 $97,797 $293,392
2019 $5,130 $383,520 $95,880 $287,640
2018 $4,592 $333,669 $83,416 $250,253
2017 $4,522 $327,128 $81,781 $245,347
2016 $4,436 $320,715 $80,178 $240,537
2015 $3,649 $250,821 $62,704 $188,117
2014 $3,594 $245,910 $61,477 $184,433
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 218005108

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 604-242-002