NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79345 Desert Crest Dr La Quinta, CA 92253

Estimated Value: $491,000 - $694,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,713 Sq Ft
$341/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2012

Last sale price $286,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,536/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Heated Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Bamboo Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2012

This Designer Home with a resort-style yard offers South Mountain views, free form pool/spa, covered patio area with large BBQ plus a detached Artist Studio. Interior of home has custom paint, vaulted ceilings, crown molding, tall baseboards, tile flooring in all living areas and bamboo flooring in bedrooms. There is a generous kitchen with Corian counters and tumbled stone & glass backsplash, gas stove and center island which overlooks the Great room with fireplace that is wired for a Flat Screen above it and has an opposite wall of bookcases. The Front door opens to a formal dining - living room with vaulted ceilings and a clearstory window with leaded glass inset. French Doors in the Great Room and Master bedroom lead to the park like back yard with covered patio that runs the length of the home. This 3 Bed, 2 BA home is a great value and located in the coveted Baccalaureate International La Quinta School district, close to all services and just 2 miles from the I-10 Freeway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Camille Pfeifer

Bennion Deville Homes License #01334856 Listed on: 10/04/2012

Bennion Deville Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Camille Pfeifer

Bennion Deville Homes License #01334856 Listed on: 10/04/2012

Bennion Deville Homes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,687

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,713 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Art Studio

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Heated Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Ground Level

Community Details

  • Topaz Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 604332030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,687

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces North
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: Topaz
  • Building Style: Mediterranean
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 174.55
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9565
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
  • Water District Name: Coachella Valley Water
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Listing I D: 21461843
  • Listing Member Address: 74-910 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Listing Member Fax: (760) 561-1818
  • Listing Office Address: 74-910 Highway 111, Indian Wells Main Office, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 773-3959
  • Selling Member Address: 74-910 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Member Fax: (760) 561-1818
  • Selling Office Address: 74-910 Highway 111, Indian Wells Main Office, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 773-3959
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Topaz
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Crown Molding
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area, Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Island
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1713.00
  • Windows Treatments: Blinds, Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Slab
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab, Covered
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated, Heated - Gas, Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Leased
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 604332030
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Acres: 0.1800
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Level
  • Lot Size: 7841.00

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

MLS Schools

  • School District: Oak Grove School District

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2017
Sold by
Bailey Felicia A
Bought by
Meadows Farah
Current Estimated Value
$584,953

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,500
Outstanding Balance
$27,848
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$557,105

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2016
Sold by
Bailey Felicia A
Bought by
Bailey Felicia A and Felicia A Bailey Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2014
Sold by
Bailey Felicia A
Bought by
Bailey Feicia A and Felicia A Bailey Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2012
Closed on
Oct 9, 2012
Sold by
Herr Cheryl Y
Bought by
Bailey Felicia A
Seller's Agent
Camille Pfeifer
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Camille Pfeifer
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$286,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-4.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
Original Mortgage
$270,765
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2009
Sold by
Hopkins John R
Bought by
Herr Charlie K and Herr Cheryl Y

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2007
Sold by
Hopkins Adrianna A
Bought by
Hopkins John R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,200
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2005
Sold by
Hopkins John R
Bought by
Hopkins John R and Hopkins Adrianna A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2004
Sold by
Hopkins Robert R and Hopkins Jane S
Bought by
Hopkins John R and Hopkins Adrianna A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2003
Sold by
Hopkins Robert R and Hopkins Jane S
Bought by
Hopkins Robert R and Hopkins Jane S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2001
Sold by
Hopkins Robert R
Bought by
Hopkins Robert R and Hopkins Jane S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2001
Sold by
Hopkins Jane S
Bought by
Hopkins Robert R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 4, 2001
Sold by
Stolzoff Jeffrey S
Bought by
Hopkins Robert R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 1997
Sold by
Topaz Associates Lp
Bought by
Stolzoff Jeffrey S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,006
Interest Rate
7.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 1996
Sold by
Topaz Associates Lp
Bought by
Topaz Associates Lp
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Meadows Farah $353,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Bailey Felicia A -- None Available
Bailey Feicia A -- None Available
Bailey Felicia A $286,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Herr Charlie K $275,000 Equity Title Orange County-I
Hopkins John R -- First American Title
Hopkins John R -- New Century Title Company
Hopkins John R -- New Century Title Company
Hopkins John R -- Gateway Title Company
Hopkins Robert R -- --
Hopkins Robert R -- --
Hopkins Robert R -- First American Title Co
Hopkins Robert R $238,000 First American Title Co
Stolzoff Jeffrey S -- First American Title Co
Stolzoff Jeffrey S $156,500 American Title Ins Co
Topaz Associates Lp -- American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Meadows Farah $33,500
Previous Owner Bailey Felicia A $270,765
Previous Owner Herr Charlie K $220,000
Previous Owner Hopkins John R $375,200
Previous Owner Hopkins John R $272,000
Previous Owner Hopkins Robert R $190,400
Previous Owner Stolzoff Jeffrey S $128,006
Closed Hopkins John R $68,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2012 10/31/12 Sold $286,000 -4.3% $167 / Sq Ft
10/04/2012 10/04/12 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2012 10/01/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $175 / 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 $5,687 $401,647 $100,411 $301,236
2023 $5,687 $386,053 $96,513 $289,540
2022 $5,350 $378,484 $94,621 $283,863
2021 $5,217 $371,064 $92,766 $278,298
2020 $5,122 $367,260 $91,815 $275,445
2019 $5,020 $360,060 $90,015 $270,045
2018 $4,914 $353,000 $88,250 $264,750
2017 $4,319 $303,450 $58,354 $245,096
2016 $4,237 $297,501 $57,210 $240,291
2015 $4,163 $293,034 $56,351 $236,683
2014 $4,098 $287,297 $55,249 $232,048
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21461843

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 604-332-030