78551 Talking Rock Turn La Quinta, CA 92253
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
8,130
Sq Ft
0.58
Acres
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Gated Community
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Heated Spa
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- 2-minute walk to Fritz Burns Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Got Cars! 8 car garage ! The Ultimate Hacienda Style Masterpiece! Sparing no expense, the owners traveled the world for the finest materials to create a Charles Howell architectural wonder. With fireplaces in all 4 Bedrooms, leather floor Office and a Don Quixote Bar, it is rich with fine detailing and dozens of antique doors - every room tells a story. Meander downstairs to an underground Living Room, 8 to 10-car garage & custom wood golf locker room. Built on one of the best lots in Tradition w/ south mountain views of holes 15 & 16. Truly a magical spot in the shadow of the famed Indians' Talking Rock where you'll spend your evenings with friends and family gathered around an outdoor fire pit and spacious rear lawn. With stunning courtyard, dual spas, towering Entry and Hallways, groin vault brick ceiling in the Dining Room, custom flooring from Spain, this Hacienda Style home with light and bright white walls will never go out of style. Offered partially furnished per inventory.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,791
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Stucco Fence
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $750 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Hacienda Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- "S" Clay Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 8,130 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Partially Furnished
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- French Doors
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 8 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Tile Flooring
- Basement
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Double Vanity
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 8 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Built-In Barbecue
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Property is located within a water district
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 770300033
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include security
- Tradition Golf Club Subdivision
- Planned Unit Development
- 8-Story Property
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2025
Closed on
Feb 19, 2025
Sold by
Crockett Living Trust and Crockett Edward Randolph
Bought by
Krew Llc
Seller's Agent
Bill Albers
Tradition Properties
Buyer's Agent
Bill Albers
Tradition Properties
List Price
$6,495,000
Sold Price
$5,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,345,000
-20.71%
Total Days on Market
55
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
94.66%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,997,288
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,770,166
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1999
Sold by
Tradition Club Associates Llc
Bought by
Crockett Edward Randolph and Crockett Sally Shipman
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $5,150,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $395,000 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $865,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $2,677,850 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $5,150,000 | -13.4% | $633 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2025 02/02/25 | Price Changed | $5,950,000 | -8.4% | $732 / Sq Ft |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | For Sale | $6,495,000 | -- | $799 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,791 | $2,725,092 | $595,188 | $2,129,904 |
| 2022 | $33,329 | $2,671,660 | $583,518 | $2,088,142 |
| 2021 | $32,651 | $2,619,276 | $572,077 | $2,047,199 |
| 2020 | $32,029 | $2,592,420 | $566,212 | $2,026,208 |
| 2019 | $31,406 | $2,541,589 | $555,110 | $1,986,479 |
| 2018 | $30,791 | $2,491,755 | $544,227 | $1,947,528 |
| 2017 | $30,182 | $2,442,898 | $533,556 | $1,909,342 |
| 2016 | $29,459 | $2,394,999 | $523,095 | $1,871,904 |
| 2015 | $29,581 | $2,359,026 | $515,239 | $1,843,787 |
| 2014 | $29,080 | $2,312,819 | $505,148 | $1,807,671 |
Source: Public Records
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219122476
APN: 770-300-033
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