81787 Il Serenata Dr
La Quinta, CA 92253
Listing broker / agent: Fredericks Realty · Kelly Schmit · 310-629-3489 · CRMLS
MLS # SB26178653 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 00:10 UTC
About this property
YOUR OWN DESERT RETREAT—WITH LA QUINTA’S LIFESTYLE BEYOND YOUR DOOR. Located in the intimate gated community of Piazza Serena, this single-story, 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,853 square feet, a 3-car garage and a private backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy afternoons in the pool and spa, drinks at the swim-up bar, dinner beneath the palapa and evenings around the fire pit. The built-in BBQ island makes hosting easy, while a wraparound garden provides additional space to unwind or grow your favorite plants. Inside, high ceilings, abundant natural light and an open layout connect the kitchen, living and dining areas. Four bedrooms offer flexibility for overnight guests, a home office or everyday living. Select furnishings are included, making it easier to settle into your desert home. Beyond the community, explore the lifestyle that draws people to La Quinta: golf at nearby courses, hiking amid desert and mountain scenery, dining and boutique shopping in Old Town La Quinta, and outings to nearby PGA WEST and the Empire Polo Club. Spend the day exploring, then return to the comfort of your own poolside retreat. Whether you’re seeking a full-time home or a seasonal escape, this property brings together generous living space, outdoor entertaining and access to the best of desert living. Schedule your private tour and experience it for yourself.
Property details
- MLS number
- SB26178653
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,853 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.24 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2005
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 51
Building
- Year built
- 2005
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Spanish
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Clay
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Appliances
- Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Wet Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring
- Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Great Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Door Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Patio
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association amenities
- Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $170.00
- 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
- $849,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $849,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:45 | $849,000 |
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