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Property Description
Welcome home to this gorgeous property in the popular gated neighborhood of Starlight Dunes in North La Quinta, California. The community is located within the highly rated Desert Sands Unified School District, known for its strong academic programs and well-regarded schools. This beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom desert retreat offers 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Contemporary tile flooring flows throughout, complemented by fresh interior paint and a fully renovated kitchen featuring a quartz island with extended seating, a copper farmhouse sink, and breakfast nook. There's also a built-in bar in the great room, complete with quartz finishes and a wine refrigerator. A spacious upstairs loft provides flexible space for a home office, studio, or gym. The bathrooms have been stylishly updated, including a luxurious two-person walk-in shower with an invisible linear drain in the primary suite. The expansive backyard is designed for indoor-outdoor living with a sparkling pool, spa, and gazebo. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, energy-efficient windows, updated fireplace, smart security system, Wi-Fi-enabled garage access, and a bonus room in the primary bedroom suite. This beautiful property is centrally located and a short drive to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, Empire Polo Grounds (home to Coachella and Stagecoach), and the world-famous El Paseo shopping district. This home is a perfect blend of style, location, and the best of the desert lifestyle. *** Please note that the pictures with furniture are virtually staged.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78900 Galaxy Dr
General
- Sold For: $785,000
- HOA FEE: $160/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219130974
- Added to Site: 238 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Loft, Bonus Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Great Room, Gas Log
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Kitchen Island
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave Oven
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Quartz Counters
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Controlled Access, Greenbelt/Park
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Private, Heated, In Ground, Private, Private
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground, Heated - Gas, Private
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 308 - La Quinta No of HWY 111
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Starlight Dunes
- Cross Streets: Fred Waring Drive and Adams Street
- Direction Faces: Front Door Faces South
School Information
- School District: Desert Sands Unified
- Elementary School: Gerald Ford
- Middle School: Colonel Mitchell
- High School: La Quinta
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Association: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Association Pet Rules
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
- Water District: CVWD
- Water: Water District
Structural Information
- Builder: Century Vintage Homes
- Roof: Tile
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2001
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler Timer
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $265
- Association Fee: Yes
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Month: $160
- Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, FHA, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 609560031
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Schools
Schools serving 78900 Galaxy Dr
School District:Desert Sands Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gerald R. Ford Elementary School 44-210 Warner Trail, Indian Wells, CA 92210 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School 43-495 Palm Royale Dr., La Quinta, CA 92253 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
La Quinta High School, La Quinta, CA 79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 78900 Galaxy Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2025
Sold
$785,000
-1.26%
MLS
5/23/2025
Listed
$795,000
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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.
78900 Galaxy Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253 (MLS# 219130974) is a Single Family property that was sold at $785,000 on July 16, 2025. This property was sold by Tyler Hauer & Associates from our Indian Wells/La Quinta Office.Want to learn more about 78900 Galaxy Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Quinta North? You can browse all La Quinta North real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


