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Seller's Agent in 2017
Brad Schmett Real Estate Group
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
81929 Via la Serena La Quinta, CA 92253
PGA West NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $658,000 - $1,116,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,788
Sq Ft
$328/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Gated Community
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of September 2017Stunning Private Paradise! SOUTH-FACING Mountain Views! Located in Carmela, a small, charming gated community in S. La Quinta, this 3 BD (incl. detached casita), 3.5 BA home offers approx. 2,788 sq. ft. of well-designed living space. Interior features incl: formal dining room w/ tall ceilings, Butler's pantry & French doors opening to the front courtyard, a spacious great room w/ fireplace & pool view, gourmet kitchen w/ extra-large island, premium appliances & breakfast nook w/ patio & pool access. The spacious master retreat includes a large walk-in closet, pool & patio access & en suite bathroom w/ soaking tub, walk-in shower & dual vanities. Guest bedroom w/ en suite bath & courtyard access, powder room & laundry room, & a detached casita w/ private courtyard entrance & en suite bath. Plantation shutters throughout. An outstanding outdoor space offers spectacular South mountain views, pool & spa, covered patio area, upgraded built-in BBQ island & eco-friendly desert landscaping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brad Schmett Real Estate Group
Keller Williams Luxury Homes License #01275226 Listed on: 03/06/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,079
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $281 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Mountain
- Pool
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,788 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Shutters
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Formal Entry
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Utility Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Slate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Double Vanity
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Shower Only
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Driveway
- Automatic Gate
Pool
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Heated Spa
- Outdoor Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 767660037
Community Details
Overview
- Carmela Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
- Greenbelt
Security
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2017
Closed on
Aug 31, 2017
Sold by
Benzinger Michael and Benzinger Meghan
Bought by
Via La Serena L L C
Seller's Agent
Brad Schmett Real Estate Group
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Buyer's Agent
John Sloan
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$519,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$56,000
-9.74%
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
$395,037
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.38%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 8, 2014
Closed on
Apr 23, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Benzinger Michael and Benzinger Meghan
Seller's Agent
Marjorie & Rosemary
Rosenthal & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Mullen
HK Lane Real Estate
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,900
-27.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.51%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2014
Sold by
Joy Sarah
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association and Fannie Mae
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2013
Sold by
Joy Sarah
Bought by
Carmela Community Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2013
Sold by
Wayne S Guralnick
Bought by
Carmela Community Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2006
Sold by
Joy Braly
Bought by
Joy Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Taylor Woodrow Homes Inc
Bought by
Joy Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via La Serena L L C | $519,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Benzinger Michael | $400,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Federal National Mortgage Association | $488,737 | None Available | |
| Carmela Community Association | $6,886 | None Available | |
| Carmela Community Association | $6,886 | None Available | |
| Joy Sarah | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Joy Sarah | $690,500 | First American Title Nhs |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Benzinger Michael | $320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Joy Sarah | $400,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2017 09/15/17 | Sold | $519,000 | 0.0% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2017 08/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2017 05/08/17 | Price Changed | $519,000 | -5.4% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 03/15/2017 03/15/17 | Price Changed | $548,900 | -4.5% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2017 03/06/17 | For Sale | $575,000 | +43.8% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2015 04/27/15 | Sold | $400,000 | -27.3% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2014 09/08/14 | For Sale | $549,900 | -- | $197 / 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 | $8,079 | $590,527 | $147,629 | $442,898 |
| 2023 | $8,079 | $567,598 | $141,898 | $425,700 |
| 2022 | $7,759 | $556,469 | $139,116 | $417,353 |
| 2021 | $7,595 | $545,559 | $136,389 | $409,170 |
| 2020 | $7,512 | $539,966 | $134,991 | $404,975 |
| 2019 | $7,382 | $529,380 | $132,345 | $397,035 |
| 2018 | $7,233 | $519,000 | $129,750 | $389,250 |
| 2017 | $6,247 | $432,480 | $104,040 | $328,440 |
| 2016 | $6,446 | $424,000 | $102,000 | $322,000 |
| 2015 | $5,890 | $425,000 | $100,000 | $325,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $456,060 | $123,558 | $332,502 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Sloan
Buyer's Agent in 2017
John Sloan
Keller Williams Realty
(760) 898-1724
2 in this area
140 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Marjorie & Rosemary
Rosenthal & Associates
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Candice Johnson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015
Candice Johnson
Rosenthal & Associates
(760) 567-2399
2 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Bridget Mullen
HK Lane Real Estate
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 217005872
APN: 779-470-037
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