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Seller's Agent in 2024
Terri Wade
Desert Sands Realty
(760) 397-7929
3 in this area
13 Total Sales
81555 Thunder Gulch Way La Quinta, CA 92253
PGA West NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,768,000 - $2,015,145
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,475
Sq Ft
$545/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- In Ground Pool
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Fitness Center
- Casita
- Panoramic View
About This Home
As of December 2024Located in the Premier section of Griffin Ranch, is this spectacular Encore Plan 3. South facing and adjoining the 3rd fairway of the PGA Greg Norman course, this extraordinary abode offers unbelievable views of the Santa Rosas. This is the most sought after location within the community. Entering the residence, you are greeted by the most beautiful of living spaces, soaring ceilings, stacked stone fireplace, and a wall of 10ft sliding glass doors. Equipped in this property, is a gourmet kitchen complete with Thermador appliances, 60 bottle wine chiller, wet bar, gorgeous Quartz counter tops, and custom pendant lighting above the large island. Other amenities include en suite bathrooms in all bedrooms, and the most luxurious of all primary suites. Notice the attached casita with its own living room, kitchenette, and private patio. Additionally, this wonderful home has an office and library space outfitted with custom cabinetry. Exit out back to an enormous covered area which acts as extra living space, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Further into the private backyard is a saltwater swimming pool with Baja shelf, great for summer tanning, jetted hot tub with waterfall, and a custom built-in BBQ. As a resident of Griffin Ranch, you have activities and social events, huge clubhouse, gym, Pilates, tennis and pickle ball, all at your fingertips. This is the ultimate in Desert living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Desert Sands Realty License #01787711 Listed on: 08/08/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Misting System
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $575 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Mountain
- Pool
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 3,475 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Data
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Shutters
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Den
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Double Vanity
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Outdoor Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Casita
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Guest House
- Guest House Has A Garage
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Property is located within a water district
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 780150023
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include building & grounds, security, clubhouse
- Griffin Ranch Subdivision, Encore Plan 3
- On-Site Maintenance
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Billiard Room
- Meeting Room
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Sport Court
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Dog Park
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2024
Closed on
Oct 22, 2024
Sold by
Gilfoy Family Trust and Gilfoy Charles Thomas
Bought by
Strellman Rick Walter
Seller's Agent
Terri Wade
Desert Sands Realty
Buyer's Agent
Greg Cosgrove
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,835,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-8.02%
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.16%
Original Mortgage
$835,000
Outstanding Balance
$826,370
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,068,916
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Bought by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2019
Sold by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Bought by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 2018
Sold by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Bought by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2018
Sold by
Lennar Homes Of California Inc
Bought by
Gilfoy Charles Thomas and Gilfoy Rebecca Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2015
Sold by
Iota Griffin Llc
Bought by
Lennar Homes Of California Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strellman Rick Walter | $1,832,272 | Lawyers Title | |
| Strellman Rick Walter | $1,832,272 | Lawyers Title | |
| Gilfoy Charles Thomas | -- | None Available | |
| Gilfoy Charles Thomas | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Gilfoy Charles Thomas | -- | None Available | |
| Gilfoy Charles Thomas | $995,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Lennar Homes Of California Inc | $28,951,500 | Fntg |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Strellman Rick Walter | $835,000 | |
| Closed | Strellman Rick Walter | $835,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilfoy Charles Thomas | $452,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gilfoy Charles Thomas | $445,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Sold | $1,835,000 | -8.0% | $528 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | +5.3% | $574 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Price Changed | $1,895,000 | -5.0% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2024 08/08/24 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $574 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,432 | $1,835,000 | $500,000 | $1,335,000 |
| 2023 | $14,432 | $1,066,837 | $80,413 | $986,424 |
| 2022 | $13,954 | $1,045,920 | $78,837 | $967,083 |
| 2021 | $13,667 | $1,025,413 | $77,292 | $948,121 |
| 2020 | $13,501 | $1,014,900 | $76,500 | $938,400 |
| 2019 | $13,335 | $995,000 | $75,000 | $920,000 |
| 2018 | $3,163 | $221,397 | $221,397 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,870 | $217,056 | $217,056 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,750 | $212,800 | $212,800 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,781 | $141,171 | $141,171 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,774 | $138,406 | $138,406 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Terri Wade
-
Neal Robinson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Neal Robinson
Desert Sands Realty
(916) 765-9960
2 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Greg Cosgrove
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Greg Cosgrove
Bennion Deville Homes
(760) 702-5204
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219115125
APN: 780-150-023
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