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$650,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,700 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 days ago
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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 for 79305 Desert Crest Dr

General

  • Price: $650,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
  • MLS ID: 219146924
  • Updated: 5/1/2026
  • Added to Site: 14 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

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    Desert Sands Realty

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Schools serving 79305 Desert Crest Dr

School District:Desert Sands Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Amelia Earhart Elementary School Of International Studies
45-250 Dune Palms Rd., Indio, CA 92201
K-50.3 mi
John Glenn Middle School Of International Studies
79-655 Miles Ave., Indio, CA 92201
6-80.4 mi
La Quinta High School, La Quinta, CA
79-255 Blackhawk Way, La Quinta, CA 92253
9-120.4 mi
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Price & Sales History for 79305 Desert Crest Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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4/23/2026
Listed
$650,000
20.37%
MLS
6/18/2021
Sold
$540,000
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Tax History for 79305 Desert Crest Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,800
—
$586,847
2%
2024
$7,800
3%
$575,341
2%
2023
$7,601
5%
$564,060
4%
2022
$7,227
129%
$540,000
148%
2021
$3,160
2%
$217,849
1%
2020
$3,105
2%
$215,616
2%
2019
$3,041
2%
$211,389
2%
2018
$2,972
1%
$207,245
2%
2017
$2,933
2%
$203,183
2%
2016
$2,886
—
$199,200
2%
2015
$2,892
2%
$196,210
2%
2014
$2,847
1%
$192,369
—
2013
$2,828
—
$191,502
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