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Property Description
Highly sought-after gorgeous home in the Topaz neighborhood conveniently located within walking distance to prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) schools: Amelia Earhart Elementary, John Glenn Middle School and La Quinta High School. Designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the recently upgraded PebbleTech saltwater pool and spa is the centerpiece of a beautiful back yard oasis. Updated pool pump, filter, heater, LED lighting, and pool chiller. Enjoy the dramatic mountain views and the lush landscaping and mature fruit trees in the expansive yard. This house was remodeled with Saltillo tile flooring throughout. Both bathrooms were totally renovated with walk-in shower, deep soaking tub, and spectacular tile and counter work. All windows were replaced, new shutters / blinds, upgraded 200A electrical panel, new attic fan, EV Charger. The living and dining room leads into an expansive family room with cathedral ceilings and lots of natural light. The upgraded kitchen area is complete with new appliances, center island and convenient breakfast nook, as well as granite counter tops. Wonderful neighborhood with no HOA dues. Perfect for a family, as a vacation home, or an investment / rental opportunity. This home sells itself.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 79305 Desert Crest Dr
General
- Sold For: $645,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219146924
- Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Area
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Living/Dining Combo, Kitchen Island
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile, Spanish Tile
- Windows/Treatment: Blinds, Shutters
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths, Shower & Tub, Remodeled
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Pantry, Granite Slab Counters, Remodeled
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, Salt Water, Waterfall, Private, Heated, Salt Water, Waterfall, Private, Private
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground, Heated - Gas, Private
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Direct Entrance, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 308 - La Quinta No of HWY 111
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Topaz
- Cross Streets: Dune Palms
- Direction Faces: Leisure Faces South
School Information
- School District: Desert Sands Unified
- Elementary School: Amelia Earhart
- Middle School: John Glenn
- High School: La Quinta
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
- Water District: CVWD
- Water: Water District
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Clay Tile
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1996
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Other Struct. Feat.: Slab
Lot Features
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler Timer
- Lot Description: Backyard, Private, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $382
- Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 604332026
Listed by Desert Sands Realty, William Tuck
Sold by Matthew E Miede
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Schools
Schools serving 79305 Desert Crest Dr
School District:Desert Sands Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies 45-250 Dune Palms Rd., Indio, CA 92201 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies 79-655 Miles Ave., Indio, CA 92201 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
La Quinta High School, La Quinta, CA 79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 79305 Desert Crest Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2026
Sold
$645,000
-0.77%
MLS
4/23/2026
Listed
$650,000
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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.
79305 Desert Crest Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253 (MLS# 219146924) is a Single Family property that was sold at $645,000 on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 79305 Desert Crest 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.

