Seller's Agent in 2025
Audra Lambert
Realty One Group West
(949) 697-2232
105 Total Sales
48865 Avenida Fernando La Quinta, CA 92253
Estimated Value: $1,166,000 - $1,279,899
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,268
Sq Ft
$367/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Fitness Center
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Golf Course Community
- 24-Hour Security
- Panoramic View
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled in one of La Quinta’s most desirable neighborhoods, this stunning and upgraded home combines charm with sophistication and comfort.
Situated on a desirable single-loaded street with golf course views from the front, this home offers breathtaking mountain views and unparalleled privacy, with three private courtyards that provide serene outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The expansive backyard is a true oasis, featuring a gorgeous resort-style pool and spa, framed by lush landscaping.
A standout feature of this home is the private detached casita situated off the backyard by the pool. This charming guest house offers a luxurious retreat for visitors, complete with its own bathroom, offering both comfort and privacy.
Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated to create an inviting, light-filled interior that blends modern luxury with classic desert charm. The open-concept design includes a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, a remodeled gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, and a sophisticated dining area—perfect for hosting gatherings of all sizes. Other distinguishing features of this property include extensive luxurious remodeled primary bathroom as well as one of the guest bathrooms. The property features a separate AC unit for the casita and the main house has two newer AC units. Located in a 24 hour guard gated community near Old Town La Quinta, incredible restaurants, world class resorts, golf, tennis, hiking biking and walking trails, this home offers exceptional value with no Mello-Roos.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group West Brokerage Phone: 949-697-2232 License #01909872 Listed on: 01/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1966 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 13,068 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Stucco Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R01
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Golf Cart Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Mountain
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Spanish Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,268 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Plantation Shutters
- Blinds
- Double Door Entry
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Storage
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Window Bars
- Alarm System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Septic Type Unknown
Additional Features
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Detached Guest House
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 75
- Tax Tract Number 658
- Assessor Parcel Number 658300003
- $380 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Lqcc Golf Estates Association, Phone Number (760) 346-1161
- La Quinta Desert Resort Management HOA
- Lqcc Golf Estates Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Sport Court
- Ping Pong Table
- Fitness Center
- Bike Trail
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Controlled Access
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Affeldt Fawn and Fawn Affeldt Living Trust
Bought by
Robins Billy and Robins Deja
Seller's Agent
Audra Lambert
Realty One Group West
Buyer's Agent
Vanessa Moore
Harcourts signature properties
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-14.55%
Views
530
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.51%
Original Mortgage
$998,750
Outstanding Balance
$989,947
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$209,778
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Affeldt Fawn K
Bought by
Fawn Affeldt Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2021
Sold by
Affeldt Eric L and The Eric L Affeldt Living Trus
Bought by
Affeldt Fawn K
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2016
Closed on
Feb 17, 2016
Sold by
Cernich Thomas G
Bought by
Affeldt Eric L and The Eric L Affeldt Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Kathleen O'Keefe Galigher
California Lifestyle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joan MacPherson
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$689,900
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2012
Sold by
Cernich Jeanne L
Bought by
Cernich Thomas G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2001
Sold by
England Dean
Bought by
Cernich Thomas G and Cernich Jeanne L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2000
Sold by
Harrington Annekatrin
Bought by
Harrington Brent
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2000
Sold by
Harrington Brent
Bought by
England Dean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 1999
Sold by
Cardiff Gary E and Cardiff Sharon L
Bought by
Harrington Brent
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 1997
Sold by
Cardiff Gary E and Cardiff Sharon L
Bought by
Cardiff Gary E and Cardiff Sharon L
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robins Billy | $1,175,000 | California Title Company | |
| Fawn Affeldt Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Affeldt Fawn K | -- | None Available | |
| Affeldt Eric L | $700,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Cernich Thomas G | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Cernich Thomas G | $445,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Harrington Brent | -- | Southland Title Corporation | |
| England Dean | $340,000 | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Harrington Brent | $310,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Cardiff Gary E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Robins Billy | $998,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Affeldt Eric L | $490,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cernich Thomas G | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | England Dean | $272,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Harrington Brent | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Sold | $1,175,000 | -14.5% | $360 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | +17.0% | $421 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2025 05/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Off Market | $1,175,000 | -- | -- | |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Price Changed | $1,375,000 | -5.2% | $421 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Price Changed | $1,450,000 | -6.5% | $444 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | +121.4% | $474 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2016 03/29/16 | Sold | $700,000 | +1.5% | $214 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/12/2016 02/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/09/2016 02/09/16 | For Sale | $689,900 | -- | $211 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $10,328 | $828,650 | $248,594 | $580,056 |
| 2023 | $10,328 | $796,475 | $238,942 | $557,533 |
| 2022 | $9,858 | $780,858 | $234,257 | $546,601 |
| 2021 | $9,657 | $765,548 | $229,664 | $535,884 |
| 2020 | $9,472 | $757,700 | $227,310 | $530,390 |
| 2019 | $9,281 | $742,844 | $222,853 | $519,991 |
| 2018 | $9,087 | $728,280 | $218,484 | $509,796 |
| 2017 | $8,892 | $714,000 | $214,200 | $499,800 |
| 2016 | $6,918 | $555,315 | $149,745 | $405,570 |
| 2015 | $6,944 | $546,976 | $147,497 | $399,479 |
| 2014 | $6,825 | $536,262 | $144,608 | $391,654 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Audra Lambert
-
Ashley Forman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ashley Forman
Realty One Group West
(949) 554-8000
18 Total Sales
-
Vanessa Moore
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Vanessa Moore
Harcourts signature properties
(949) 290-7894
14 Total Sales
-
Kathleen O'Keefe Galigher
Seller's Agent in 2016
Kathleen O'Keefe Galigher
California Lifestyle Realty
(760) 567-7822
61 Total Sales
-
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Sue Brodie
California Lifestyle Realty
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Joan MacPherson
Bennion Deville Homes
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25005578
APN: 658-300-003
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