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Property Description
Wellcome! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and is ideally situated on a desirable corner lot. Enjoy southwest-facing exposure from the inviting front courtyard--perfect for capturing afternoon sun and mountain views. The living area offers a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen is designed with pull-out drawers for added convenience. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and indoor laundry provide comfortable everyday living. Additional highlights include a newer AC and heating system, ensuring year-round comfort. Located in the desirable Watercolors 55+ community in the heart of the Desert, residents enjoy low HOA fees, a community pool and spa, and a clubhouse/meeting room. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, and healthcare services. Watercolors is an income-restricted community. Buyer must occupy the property as a primary residence--no rentals, no cash purchases, and no investor buyers permitted. Financing must be secured through a lender familiar with the City of La Quinta Housing Authority program. This program includes a $103,000 silent second trust deed with the La Quinta Housing Authority (Buyer must be approved for $403k but you do not make payments on the silent second. So monthly payments are based on the $299k). Buyer must occupy the home as a primary residence--no rentals, no cash purchases, and no investors allowed. Buyers must meet income guidelines based on household size: 1 person 62,651 - 87,300: 2 people 71,601 - 99,750: 3 people 80,551 - 112,250: 4 people 89,501 - 124,700.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 47788 Dancing Butterfly
General
- Sold For: $398,000
- HOA FEE: $304/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219131024
- Added to Site: 232 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Other
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Controlled Access, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Guest Parking
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community, Community, Community
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground, Community
- Security/Safety: Gated Community
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Guest
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 313 -La Quinta South of HWY 111
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Watercolors
- Cross Streets: Ave 48 & Endless Sky
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Clubhouse
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Structural Information
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,348
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2007
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Drip System
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $222
- Association Fee: Yes
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Month: $304
- Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, Other, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 600410060
Listed and Sold by Equity Union, Justin R Smith
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Schools
Schools serving 47788 Dancing Butterfly
School District:Desert Sands Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Harry S. Truman Elementary School 78-870 Ave. 50, La Quinta, CA 92253 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
La Quinta Middle School 78-900 Ave. 50, La Quinta, CA 92253 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
La Quinta High School, La Quinta, CA 79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 47788 Dancing Butterfly
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/21/2025
Sold
$398,000
32.67%
MLS
5/29/2025
Listed
$299,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
47788 Dancing Butterfly, La Quinta, CA 92253 (MLS# 219131024) is a Single Family property that was sold at $398,000 on October 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 47788 Dancing Butterfly? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Quinta? You can browse all La Quinta real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

