Seller's Agent in 2026
Candice Johnson
Rosenthal & Associates
(760) 567-2399
85 Total Sales
78870 Meridian Way La Quinta, CA 92253
La Quinta Area
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,380
Sq Ft
0.26
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
- Community Lake
- Gerald R. Ford Elementary School Rated A-
- Mountain View
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of June 2026NO SHOWINGS UNTIL THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026. Finally the REALLY SPACIOUS Family home in North La Quinta you have been waiting for - one of only 4 - built in the beautiful gated Community of Starlight Dunes. Approximately 3400 sq ft of luxury - 4 bedrooms, 3 baths - formal living room with fireplace and vaulted ceilings - formal dining room with circular fixed pane window to bring in Eastern light - kitchen - family room with walls of cabinetry and glass corner to corner windows. The family room is large enough for any size football or pool party. The kitchen island can also seat at least 6. If your family can't decide on which TV channel to watch or where to hold the party , there is a 22 X 24 bonus room upstairs with wine refrigerator, frig., sink and bar.! Adjacent to the bonus room is 2 bedrooms and one bath for family members that prefer their own separate space. The primary has walk-in closet with built in safe and spa tub in the light and bright bath . The 4th bedroom and 3rd bath are also on the first floor. The finished 3 car garage has direct access to the home with walk-in door to the backyard. You can appreciate the 11,300 sq. ft lot as you step onto the giant patio with waterfall pool and spa set perfectly in the sunny corner. Tired of squeezing into small spaces- THIS IS IT ! Come see for yourself
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Rosenthal & Associates License #00475083 Listed on: 01/21/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Block Wall Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Lawn
HOA Fees
- $150 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 3,380 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Shutters
- Double Door Entry
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Ceramic Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gunite Pool
- Waterfall Pool Feature
- Pool Slide
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Property is located within a water district
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 609480054
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include security
- Starlight Dunes Subdivision
- Community Lake
- Planned Unit Development
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2026
Closed on
May 1, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Candice Johnson
Rosenthal & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Greg Cosgrove
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,999
-9.37%
Views
55
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.75%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
0.063%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2004
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
$302,827
Interest Rate
0.0567%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 2000
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
$304,000
Interest Rate
0.0687%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $725,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $380,000 | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $305,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $580,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $302,827 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | Sold | $725,000 | -3.2% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | Price Changed | $749,000 | -6.4% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | For Sale | $799,999 | -- | $237 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,843 | $572,577 | $150,671 | $421,906 |
| 2023 | $7,653 | $550,345 | $144,821 | $405,524 |
| 2022 | $7,236 | $539,555 | $141,982 | $397,573 |
| 2021 | $7,065 | $528,977 | $139,199 | $389,778 |
| 2020 | $6,841 | $523,554 | $137,772 | $385,782 |
| 2019 | $6,705 | $513,289 | $135,071 | $378,218 |
| 2018 | $6,566 | $503,225 | $132,423 | $370,802 |
| 2017 | $6,444 | $493,359 | $129,827 | $363,532 |
| 2016 | $6,301 | $483,686 | $127,282 | $356,404 |
| 2015 | $6,322 | $476,422 | $125,371 | $351,051 |
| 2014 | $5,699 | $425,000 | $112,000 | $313,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Candice Johnson
-
Greg Cosgrove
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Greg Cosgrove
Bennion Deville Homes
(760) 702-5204
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219141808
APN: 609-480-054
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