52950 Avenida Rubio
La Quinta, CA 92253
Listing broker / agent: AMERICAN FIRST REALTY · Kenn Dudley · 951-312-0440 · CRMLS
MLS # CV26136734 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 19:44 UTC
About this property
Nestled in the highly desirable La Quinta Cove, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers stunning mountain views and easy access to some of the area's most scenic hiking and walking trails. The private fenced front yard adds charm, curb appeal, and a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation, pets, or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring excellent separation between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a comfortable flow for both everyday living and hosting guests. The home was tastefully remodeled in 2020 with updated kitchen and bathroom finishes that blend modern convenience with timeless appeal. Recent improvements include a newer roof, updated exterior paint, and a replaced water heater, providing added value and peace of mind for future ownership. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this well-cared-for property. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional versatility. An added benefit for investors is that the current tenant has been an outstanding long-term occupant who takes excellent care of the property and would love the opportunity to remain if a new owner wishes to continue the tenancy, providing potential immediate rental income and a seamless transition.
Property details
- MLS number
- CV26136734
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,364 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.12 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1993
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 81
Building
- Year built
- 1993
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Interior features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- In Garage
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Desert Sands Unified
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Harry S. Truman Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | K–5 | 2.2 mi |
| La Quinta Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | 6–8 | 2.3 mi |
| La Quinta High (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta | 9–12 | 4.0 mi |
| Mountain Vista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Coachella Valley Unified · Indio | K–6 | 4.3 mi |
| Gerald R. Ford Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indian Wells | K–5 | 4.4 mi |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 4.5 mi |
| John Glenn Middle School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | 6–8 | 4.5 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
- $465,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $475,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $470,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-08-31 12:22 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 07:16 | $465,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in La Quinta
Active residential homes for sale in La Quinta, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.
Observed price activity · past 30 days
48 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-19 20:38 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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