$547,000 - $599,000
RENTED APR 19, 2025

78880 Sanita Dr La Quinta, CA 92253

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,659 Sq Ft
$350 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold September 22, 2022

Last sale price $560,000 $338 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,812/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gerald R. Ford Elementary School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 1-minute walk to Adams Park

About This Home

As of September 2022

Live in the desirable North La Quinta neighborhood of La Quinta Highlands. This exceptional home is situated on a prime corner lot & offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths & approx. 1659 SF. It seamlessly blends modern updates with the best of desert living, creating the perfect retreat. Natural light fills the bright & airy living space, featuring an open floor plan with an effortless flow of the great room & dining area with a cozy fireplace, while the mountain views create a truly captivating atmosphere. The remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream with a center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & plenty of storage. The spacious primary bedroom offers more stunning views with sliding doors leading to the backyard, while the remodeled bathroom features dual vanities, an impressive shower & a walk-in closet. Two additional guest rooms & guest bathroom. The expansive backyard is an entertainer's paradise, with a vast covered patio for dining or relaxation & a very generous grassy area perfect for gatherings or transforming into your dream poolside oasis! Gated side yard with space for RV or boat. Located just across from a lush greenbelt & fabulous playground. Newer AC, a soft water system & patio sunshades. NO HOA! Centrally located, in the IID for lower cost electricity. Close to Indian Wells Tennis Garden, fantastic dining, entertainment, shopping, world class golf & festivals! Minutes from top-rated International Baccalaureate schools. Your Desert Paradise Awaits! Home is available for both sale and lease.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheri Dettman

Equity Union License #01753976 Listed on: 06/10/2022

Equity Union

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheri Dettman and Associates

Keller Williams Luxury Homes License #01753976

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,749

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Premium Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • "S" Clay Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,659 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Lights

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Ground Level
  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Sewer in Street

Community Details

  • La Quinta Highlands Subdivision
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Planned Unit Development

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 604163013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,749

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: 23269
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • Included In Sale: Some furnishings are available and negotiable.
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 349.01
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9700
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Park/Green Belt
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Listing I D: 219080197
  • Listing Office Address: 47100 Washington St., Ste 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 771-3063
  • Selling Office Address: 47100 Washington St., Ste 101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 771-3063
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: La Quinta Highlands
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Gas Oven, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, Surround Sound Wired, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Over Tub, Shower & Tub, Remodeled
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Living/Dining Combo, Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Pantry, Island
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1659.00
  • Windows Treatments: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Slab, Premium Lot
  • Roofing: Clay Tile
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: On Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Direct Entrance
  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00

Utilities

  • Volt 220: 220V Throughout, In Garage
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Exterior Security Lights, Security System Owned
  • Sewer: In Street Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: RV Access/Parking

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 604163013
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.2000
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Yard, Street Lighting, Private, Street Public, Street Paved, Single Lot, Sidewalks, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot, Park Nearby
  • Lot Size: 8712.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Rental Restrictions: Yes
  • Short Term Rentals: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Mello Roos: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2022
Closed on
Sep 7, 2022
Sold by
Lynn Dickson and Lynn Tamara
Bought by
Laterza Leonardo and Laterza Svjetlana Lazic
Seller's Agent
Sheri Dettman
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Sheri Dettman
Equity Union
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-10.4%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$581,166

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,166
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$408,800
Outstanding Balance
$391,562
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$199,016

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2020
Sold by
Dickson Dane
Bought by
Dickson Dane and Dickson Tamara Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,300
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2011
Sold by
Boudreau Norman C
Bought by
Dickson Dane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 1998
Sold by
Dorie Boudreau
Bought by
Boudreau Norman C and Boudreau Dora
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Laterza Leonardo $560,000 Lawyers Title
Dickson Dane -- Wfg Lender Services
Dickson Dane -- None Available
Boudreau Norman C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laterza Leonardo $408,800
Previous Owner Dickson Dane $241,300
Previous Owner Dickson Dane $61,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Rented $3,400 0.0% --
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Under Contract -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
09/22/2022 09/22/22 Sold $560,000 -3.3% $338 / Sq Ft
09/10/2022 09/10/22 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Price Changed $579,000 -2.7% $349 / Sq Ft
06/17/2022 06/17/22 Price Changed $595,000 -4.8% $359 / Sq Ft
06/10/2022 06/10/22 For Sale $625,000 -- $377 / 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 $7,749 $582,623 $32,512 $550,111
2023 $7,749 $560,000 $31,250 $528,750
2022 $3,311 $227,240 $56,807 $170,433
2021 $3,221 $222,786 $55,694 $167,092
2020 $3,164 $220,502 $55,123 $165,379
2019 $3,099 $216,180 $54,043 $162,137
2018 $3,030 $211,942 $52,984 $158,958
2017 $2,981 $207,788 $51,946 $155,842
2016 $2,924 $203,715 $50,928 $152,787
2015 $2,930 $200,657 $50,164 $150,493
2014 $2,884 $196,728 $49,182 $147,546
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff & Linda Brandt

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jeff & Linda Brandt

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 776-2471

    26 in this area

    66 Total Sales

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  • Andrea Brandt

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Andrea Brandt

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 902-6162

    13 in this area

    34 Total Sales

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  • Sheri Dettman

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Sheri Dettman

    Equity Union

    (760) 668-2838

    71 in this area

    308 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Sheri Dettman and Associates

    Keller Williams Luxury Homes

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219080197

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 604-163-013

California Riverside County La Quinta 92253

78880 Sanita Dr, La Quinta, CA

This home is located at 78880 Sanita Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253 since 10 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $581,166, approximately $350 per square foot. This property was built in 1992. 78880 Sanita Dr is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including Gerald R. Ford Elementary School, John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies, and La Quinta High School.

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