$259,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2016

79270 Cool Reflection La Quinta, CA 92253

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,231 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Senior Community
  • Mountain View
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2025

Where can you buy a 2 bedroom, 2 bath newer home (previous model home) in South La Quinta, gated community, w/ a beautiful pool/spa, Rec center, low HOA under $265,000? Watercolors, this home is in the heart of La Quinta's most centrally located 55+ community. Featuring a nice open floor plan with 18'' diagonally cut tile floors, carpeted bedrooms, ceiling fans, dual pained windows, window treatment, home theater surround sound, security system & open kitchen w/ great mountains views, 2 car garage, indoor laundry closet. Spacious patio w/ unobstructed Southern mountain views. Located across from the clubhouse & community pool w/ no obstruction of the mountain views. Community also includes yoga & other group activities daily available in the rec center! This moderate-income qualified property carries a $103,000 silent 2nd loan w/ the LQ Housing Authority & is designed for 55+ owner occupants that meet the income & assets for Moderate Income housing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Torey Severino and Associates

Bennion Deville Homes Listed on: 04/06/2016

Co-Listed By

Torey Severino

Sandra Richardson, Broker License #01318534

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen McDonald

RE/MAX Consultants License #01904582

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,876

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $155 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,231 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Mountain Views
  • Security System Leased

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 600410042

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Watercolors Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,876

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$155 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South, Leisure Faces East
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: Watercolors
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • Included In Sale: Furnished per inventory.
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 215.19
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9777
  • View Type: Mountain(s)
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Co Listing Office Address: 27941 La Paz Road No. A, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Listing I D: 216011544
  • Listing Office Address: 44-530 San Pablo Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 340-9254
  • Selling Office Address: 47170 Washington St., La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Watercolors
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Stall
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
  • Laundry: Individual Room, Laundry Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1231.00
  • Windows Treatments: Drapes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Safety Gate
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Community
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Community
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Direct Entrance
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security: Prewired For Alarm, Security System Leased
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Community Mailbox
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Pet Rules, Recreation Room
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 155.00
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 155.00

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 600410042
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.0700
  • Lot Size: 3049.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Mcnickle Arthur Stiles and Mcnickle Arthur S
Bought by
Kras Daniel and Kras Andree
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Billinger
The Hills Premier Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Linda Locklear
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$368,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,000
-11.33%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$369,654

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,654
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
6.81%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2016
Closed on
May 16, 2016
Sold by
Collins Christine
Bought by
Mcnickle Arthur S
Seller's Agent
Torey Severino and Associates
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Karen McDonald
RE/MAX Consultants
List Price
$262,000
Sold Price
$259,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.98%
Original Mortgage
$143,200
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2009
Sold by
Santa Rosa Development Inc
Bought by
Collins Christine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,835
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $368,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed -- Equity Title Company
Grant Deed $270,000 Nations Title Company Of Ca
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $0 No Value Available
Open $191,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $158,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $143,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $164,835 FHA
Previous Owner $103,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $520,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $368,000 -11.3% $299 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $415,000 +12.8% $337 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Off Market $368,000 -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Price Changed $415,000 +33.0% $337 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Price Changed $312,000 -24.8% $253 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 For Sale $415,000 +60.2% $337 / Sq Ft
06/03/2016 06/03/16 Sold $259,000 -2.2% $210 / Sq Ft
04/30/2016 04/30/16 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2016 04/07/16 Price Changed $264,900 +1.1% $215 / Sq Ft
04/06/2016 04/06/16 For Sale $262,000 -- $213 / 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 $2,876 $184,663 $47,348 $137,315
2023 $2,876 $177,494 $45,510 $131,984
2022 $2,650 $174,015 $44,618 $129,397
2021 $2,572 $170,604 $43,744 $126,860
2020 $2,528 $168,856 $43,296 $125,560
2019 $2,475 $165,547 $42,448 $123,099
2018 $2,417 $162,302 $41,616 $120,686
2017 $2,389 $159,120 $40,800 $118,320
2016 $2,258 $148,000 $40,000 $108,000
2015 $2,289 $148,000 $40,000 $108,000
2014 $2,315 $150,000 $40,000 $110,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 216011544

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 600-410-042