78730 Castle Pines Drive
La Quinta, CA 92253
Listing broker / agent: Bennion Deville Homes · Anthony Maio · CRMLS
MLS # 219154560DA · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 16:28 UTC
About this property
Original owner and meticulously maintained, this beautiful 3BD/4BA home is nestled within the highly desirable gated community of La Quinta Fairways, conveniently located in the heart of South La Quinta. Enter through a private gated courtyard featuring stunning southern mountain views and a welcoming glass front door that sets the tone for the home's inviting interior. Offering over 2,600 square feet of living space, this spacious open-concept floor plan is designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Interior features include a tasteful blend of tile and carpet flooring, high ceilings, an inviting fireplace, expansive windows, and sliding glass doors that fill the home with abundant natural light. Three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, maple cabinetry, and a separate dining area that opens directly to courtyard, while the expansive living & dining room flow seamlessly to backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The private outdoor living area offers everything you would want in a Desert Retreat. Complete with a covered patio, sparkling pool & over-sized spa, and views of the nearby mountains. Additionally, you're just minutes from scenic hiking and biking trails, shopping and dining in Old Town La Quinta, world-class golf courses, recreational parks, movie theater and the Polo Grounds. Bonus: Lower HOA that includes Cable and Located in IID for low-cost electricity!
Property details
- MLS number
- 219154560DA
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,610 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.2 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1998
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Listing
- Days on market
- 0
Building
- Year built
- 1998
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Building stories
- 1
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Great Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Enclosed
- Lot features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
- Property outlook
- Mountains
Utilities & community
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Community features
- Gated
- Association amenities
- Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Pet Restrictions, Cable Tv
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $411.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harry S. Truman Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | K–5 | 0.3 mi |
| La Quinta Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | 6–8 | 0.4 mi |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| La Quinta High (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | 9–12 | 2.2 mi |
| Mountain Vista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Coachella Valley Unified · Indio | K–6 | 2.6 mi |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 2.7 mi |
| John Glenn Middle School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | 6–8 | 2.7 mi |
| James Madison Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 3.0 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $849,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $849,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 16:20 | $849,000 |
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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