43555 Morning Star Court
La Quinta, CA 92253
Listing broker / agent: Equity Union · Marcelo Lopez · CRMLS
MLS # 219153875PS · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 11:05 UTC
About this property
Aggressively Priced Home in Desirable Starlight Dunes. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled within the desirable gated community of Starlight Dunes. Situated on a pie-shaped lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property backs to a peaceful greenbelt/park, offering exceptional privacy and a serene setting.Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring ceramic tile and laminate flooring throughout in neutral tones. Upon entry, a welcoming living room provides the perfect space for greeting guests, while the adjacent formal dining area is ideal for entertaining.The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and offers a comfortable gathering space for relaxing with family and friends. The kitchen is equipped with granite slab countertops, a gas cooktop and oven, newer appliances, ample pantry storage, and a convenient breakfast nook for casual dining.The oversized primary suite offers a generous retreat with a huge walk-in closet. The second bedroom is exceptionally spacious and provides plenty of room for guests, family, or a home office.Step outside to your own private desert oasis. The backyard features a covered patio, sparkling Pebble Tec pool and spa, built-in barbecue area, and an abundance of fruit-bearing trees--perfect for enjoying the beautiful desert lifestyle and entertaining year-round.Additional highlights include a large two-car garage with an extra refrigerator that remains with the property, plus a newer A/C unit and newer appliances, both replaced within approximately the last two years.The location is hard to beat, with convenient proximity to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, world-class dining, golf, shopping, schools, and churches. Residents of Starlight Dunes also enjoy a low HOA and IID utility district.Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of the area's desirable gated communities, offering privacy, comfort, and an exceptional location at an attractive price.
Property details
- MLS number
- 219153875PS
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,376 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.22 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2001
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Listing
- Days on market
- 1
Building
- Year built
- 2001
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Building stories
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Permanent
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Family Room, Living Room
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Electric Heat, In Ground, Pebble
- Spa
- Heated, In Ground, Private
- Lot features
- Cul De Sac, Irregular Lot, Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Pool
Utilities & community
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Community features
- Gated
- Association amenities
- Controlled Access
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $160.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Coachella Valley Unified
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Nearby public schools
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $649,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $649,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 19:50 | $649,000 |
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