NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79970 Citrus La Quinta, CA 92253

Estimated Value: $1,178,000 - $1,448,618

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,762 Sq Ft
$485/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 24, 2021

Last sale price $1,175,000 $425 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,886/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Community Lake

About This Home

As of November 2021

Dreaming of an idyllic indoor-outdoor lifestyle? Discover this stunning residence in La Quinta's exclusive Citrus Club golf community that exudes effortless style and elegance throughout. Enter through the majestic wood double doors and explore the free-flowing layout seamlessly connected by beautiful archways. Welcome guests by the striking fireplace in the living room before leading them to the built-in bar for a round of cocktails. Chic lighting illuminates the updated open-concept kitchen featuring a suite of quality stainless steel appliances and a tangerine subway tile backsplash to complement the white cabinetry. Immerse yourself in the comfort of the large primary bedroom suite with soft carpet underfoot and ceiling fans overhead. It also offers a deluxe ensuite bedrooms and direct access to the patio. Relish in the golf course and mountain views that await in the beautifully landscaped backyard, where a dip in the lustrous pool and spa would be the ideal way to cap off the day. Furnishing are negotiable. Come experience the perks of living in a sought-after golf club community before the opportunity slips you by!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Schmett

Brad Schmett Real Estate Group License #01275226 Listed on: 10/15/2021

Co-Listed By

Jacqulyn Stanton

Compass License #01369783

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Kathlen Ahlgren

The Hemmingway Group License #01895899

The Hemmingway Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,834

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Home has North and South Exposure
  • Stucco Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $542 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,762 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 776240017

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, security
  • The Citrus Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,834

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$542 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 North
  • Levels: One
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 434.47
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9800
  • View Type: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Co Listing Office Address: 78065 Main St., Ste. 205, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing I D: 219068995
  • Listing Member Address: 78065 Main St., Ste. 205, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Member Fax: (760) 771-9479
  • Listing Office Address: 78065 Main St., Ste. 205, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Selling Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: The Citrus
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Dry Bar, Storage, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Dressing Area, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Master Retreat
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Tub With Jets, Shower Stall, Powder Room
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Living/Dining Combo, Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Pantry
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2762.00
  • Windows Treatments: Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Waterfall
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated, Private, Waterfall
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Direct Entrance, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Cable TV, Security
  • Association Amenities: Lake or Pond, Management, Maintenance Grounds
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 542.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 542.00

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 776240017
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Curbs
  • Lot Location: On Golf Course
  • Lot Size: 10890.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • 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
Oct 15, 2021
Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Cormack Wendy and Wendy Cormack Trust
Bought by
Merrihew Blair A and Merrihew Toni F
Seller's Agent
Brad Schmett
Brad Schmett Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kathlen Ahlgren
The Hemmingway Group
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.08%
Current Estimated Value
$1,339,155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$164,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$596,108
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$743,047

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2019
Sold by
Cormack Wendy
Bought by
Cormack Wendy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2018
Sold by
Cormack Daniel
Bought by
Cormack Wendy

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2016
Closed on
Apr 21, 2016
Sold by
Luczaj Martin J and Luczaj Alisa M
Bought by
Cormack Daniel and Cormack Wendy
Seller's Agent
Gail Gallaudet
HK Lane Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mike Kays
Tarbell REALTORS/Desert Homes
List Price
$635,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2002
Sold by
Sheffield Citrus Llc
Bought by
Luczaj Martin J and Luczaj Alisa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

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
Merrihew Blair A $1,175,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Cormack Wendy -- None Available
Cormack Wendy -- None Available
Cormack Daniel $620,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Luczaj Martin J $408,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Merrihew Blair A $650,000
Previous Owner Luczaj Martin J $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $1,175,000 -2.1% $425 / Sq Ft
11/11/2021 11/11/21 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 For Sale $1,200,000 +93.5% $434 / Sq Ft
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Sold $620,000 -2.4% $224 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/13/2016 04/13/16 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2016 04/11/16 For Sale $635,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
03/26/2016 03/26/16 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2016 03/13/16 For Sale $635,000 -- $230 / 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 $15,834 $1,246,919 $435,095 $811,824
2023 $15,834 $1,198,500 $418,200 $780,300
2022 $15,182 $1,175,000 $410,000 $765,000
2021 $8,971 $678,057 $237,318 $440,739
2020 $8,803 $671,105 $234,885 $436,220
2019 $8,631 $657,947 $230,280 $427,667
2018 $8,455 $645,047 $225,766 $419,281
2017 $8,303 $632,400 $221,340 $411,060
2016 $7,044 $536,907 $149,745 $387,162
2015 $10,246 $528,845 $147,497 $381,348
2014 $6,955 $518,487 $144,608 $373,879
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219068995

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 776-240-017