54880 Secretariat Dr La Quinta, CA 92253
PGA West Neighborhood
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,595
Sq Ft
0.47
Acres
Highlights
- Attached Guest House
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Fitness Center
- Casita
- Panoramic View
About This Home
As of March 2025Best value for a home of this quality and view! Welcome to Griffin Ranch--a luxurious, gated community in La Quinta offering stunning views, privacy, & the best of desert living. This south-facing home sits on a premier lot above the 2nd hole of the Greg Norman Golf Course, providing sweeping, unobstructed views of the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains. Upon entering through a custom gate & iron front door, you'll notice the impeccable attention to detail that sets this home apart. The chef's kitchen is a dream, featuring Dacor appliances, a built-in coffee maker, granite countertops, & extensive storage. The great room, complete with a fireplace for cozy evenings flows effortlessly to the beautiful outdoor living area, & a backyard that's an entertainer's paradise. Enjoy a spectacular salt water pool & spa, fire up the grill, unwind with a libation, or practice golf on the private putting green--all while soaking in the incredible sunsets. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting room & spa-like bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Three additional guest rooms, including a detached casita, each with their own bathrooms, offer the perfect space for family or guests. A den/office is a great bonus. Griffin Ranch offers a state-of-the-art clubhouse with an array of amenities & social activities, including tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, a Jr. Olympic-sized pool, putting green, BBQ area, pool table, ping pong, fitness center, & Pilates--all included!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,495
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Stucco Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Premium Lot
- Misting System
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $575 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Mountain
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 4,595 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Awning
- Shutters
- Custom Window Coverings
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest Parking
Pool
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Heated Lap Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Outdoor Pool
- Solar Heated Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Water Fountains
- Casita
- Built-In Barbecue
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Filtration System
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Attached Guest House
- Property is near a clubhouse
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 780110022
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include clubhouse, trash, security
- Griffin Ranch Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Community Fire Pit
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
- Meeting Room
- Recreation Room
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Sport Court
- Bocce Ball Court
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Putting Green
Security
- Security Service
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Mar 1, 2025
Sold by
Bayer Trust and Bayer Kevin G
Bought by
Coulter Rea William and Coulter Elizabeth Anne
Seller's Agent
Sheri Dettman
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Sheri Dettman
Equity Union
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-7.82%
Views
31
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
$629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2021
Sold by
Bayer Kevin G and Bayer Laura Lee
Bought by
Bayer Kevin G and Bayer Laura Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$768,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 15, 2016
Closed on
Mar 30, 2017
Sold by
Anthony Laura Lee and Bayer Kevin G
Bought by
Bayer Kevin G and Anthony Laura Lee
Seller's Agent
Joni Prosser
California Lifestyle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Terry Murphy
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-12.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.79%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2017
Sold by
Odell Mark C and Odell Phyllis K
Bought by
Anthony Laura Lee and Bayer Kevin G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2008
Sold by
Griffin Ranch Llc
Bought by
Odell Mark C and Odell Phyllis K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,300,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Mortgage Connect Lp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $1,225,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,465,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $768,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $825,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $827,450 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $832,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Sold | $2,300,000 | -3.9% | $501 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2025 01/29/25 | Price Changed | $2,393,000 | -4.1% | $521 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +103.7% | $543 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2017 04/11/17 | Sold | $1,225,000 | -5.4% | $267 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2017 01/31/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2017 01/14/17 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -7.2% | $282 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2016 12/15/16 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $304 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,495 | $1,421,710 | $355,425 | $1,066,285 |
| 2023 | $18,495 | $1,366,505 | $341,624 | $1,024,881 |
| 2022 | $17,906 | $1,339,712 | $334,926 | $1,004,786 |
| 2021 | $17,471 | $1,313,444 | $328,359 | $985,085 |
| 2020 | $17,275 | $1,299,978 | $324,993 | $974,985 |
| 2019 | $16,978 | $1,274,489 | $318,621 | $955,868 |
| 2018 | $16,644 | $1,249,500 | $312,375 | $937,125 |
| 2017 | $14,719 | $1,070,000 | $267,000 | $803,000 |
| 2016 | $15,052 | $1,126,000 | $281,000 | $845,000 |
| 2015 | $14,523 | $1,114,000 | $278,000 | $836,000 |
| 2014 | $13,655 | $1,029,000 | $257,000 | $772,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sheri Dettman
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sheri Dettman
Equity Union
(760) 668-2838
67 in this area
302 Total Sales
-
Lauren Seuss
L
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lauren Seuss
Equity Union
(760) 273-5150
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2017
Joni Prosser
California Lifestyle Realty
-
Terry Murphy
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Terry Murphy
Bennion Deville Homes
(760) 832-3758
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219119965
APN: 780-110-022
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