Experience desert living at its finest in this elegant 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom South La Quinta estate, complete with a private detached casita. Built in 2006 and offering approx. 3,150 sq. ft., this residence blends timeless architecture with refined finishes. Dramatic soaring ceilings, graceful archways, and numerous French doors create a seamless flow between indoor sophistication and outdoor serenity. Featuring a formal living room, formal dining room, and cozy room off your kitchen with breakfast nook, there is ample space and flow.The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite counters, custom cabinets, stainless appliances, Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, and a butler’s pantry–perfect for effortless entertaining.Multiple living and dining spaces provide both grand scale and intimate comfort, while the expansive primary suite offers a private retreat with spa-like ambiance in the primary bathroom.Set on an oversized lot with ample room for a resort-style pool and entertaining space, this home embodies the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and desert elegance. A rare opportunity to own a true La Quinta sanctuary.The low monthly HOA covers your front yard landscape and offers a sports court with playground, as well as controlled access to Carmela which is just adjacent to the esteemed Madison Club.Do not wait on this one, these floor plans do not come up often and this special one is being sold turn-key furnished!
Property Details
Price:
$1,049,000
MLS #:
219135254DA
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Carmela
Listed Date:
Sep 12, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,147
Lot Size:
9,583 sqft / 0.22 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2006
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Schools
Interior
Fireplace Features
Decorative, Gas, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Exterior
Association Amenities
Controlled Access, Sport Court, Playground
Garage Spaces
3.00
Lot Features
Sprinkler System, Planned Unit Development
Parking Features
Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Security Features
Gated Community
Stories Total
1
View
Mountain(s)
Financial
Association Fee
350.00
Map
Community
- Address81840 Contento Street La Quinta CA
- SubdivisionCarmela
- CityLa Quinta
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92253
Subdivisions in La Quinta
- Acacia At La Quinta
- Acacia at La Quinta 30801
- Aliso 30802
- Alta Verde Coral MT
- Andalusia at CM
- Bajada Estates
- Bella Vista
- Bella Vista 30803
- Cactus Flower
- Capistrano at La Quinta 31304
- Capistrano at LQ
- Carmela
- Carmela 31305
- Casitas Las Rosas
- Codorniz
- Codorniz 31307
- Desert Club Estates
- Desert Club Estates 31308
- Desert Cove 31309
- Desert Pride
- Desert Pride 30805
- Duna La Quinta
- Enclave Mountain Est
- Esplanade
- Flores Montanas
- Floresta
- Griffin Ranch
- Haciendas at La Quinta
- Hidden Canyon
- Hidden Canyon 31316
- Highland Palms 31317
- Indian Wells C.C.
- La Cantera
- La Cantera 31318
- La Quinta Cove
- La Quinta Cove 31319
- La Quinta Cove*
- La Quinta Del Oro
- La Quinta Del Oro 30807
- La Quinta Del Rey
- La Quinta Del Rey 30808
- La Quinta Desert Villas 30825
- La Quinta Fairways
- La Quinta Fairways 31320
- La Quinta Palms
- La Quinta Palms 30810
- La Quinta Polo Est
- La Quinta Polo Estates
- La Quinta Vastas
- La Quinta Villas 30811
- La Quinta Vistas
- Laguna De La Paz
- Lake La Quinta
- Lake La Quinta 31325
- Legacy Villas
- Legacy Villas 31326
- Lions Gate
- Los Estados
- LQCC Estates
- LQCC Fairways
- LQCC Golf Estates
- LQCC Golf Estates 31332
- LQCC Lago La Quinta
- LQCC Montero Estates
- LQCC Villas of LQ
- Mira Flores
- Monticello
- Monticello 30814
- Mountain View CC
- Palm Royale
- Palmilla
- Palo Verde
- Parc La Quinta
- PGA Greg Norman
- PGA Greg Norman 31342
- PGA Legends
- PGA Legends 31343
- PGA Nicklaus Private
- PGA Nicklaus Private 31344
- PGA Nicklaus Tournament 31345
- PGA Nicklaus Trnamnt
- PGA Palmer Private
- PGA Palmer Private 31346
- PGA Stadium
- PGA Stadium 31347
- PGA Weiskopf
- PGA West Monterra
- PGA West Signature
- PGA West Signature1861
- Piazza Serena
- Point Happy Estates
- Puerta Azul
- Quinterra
- Rancho La Quinta CC
- Rancho La Quinta CC 31352
- Rancho Ocotillo 30817
- Rancho Santana
- Rancho Santana 31353
- Renaissance
- Renaissance 31354
- Santa Rosa Cove CC 31355
- Santa Rosa Cove Coun
- Santa Rosa Trail
- Santerra
- Sonrisa
- Starlight Dunes
- Starlight Dunes 30819
- Stone Creek Ranch
- Stone Creek Ranch 31357
- Sunflower
- Talante
- Talante 31358
- The Citrus
- The Citrus 31359
- The Enclave
- The Enclave 31360
- The Estancias Rancho LQ
- The Estates at La Quinta
- The Estates at La Quinta 31362
- The Hideaway
- The Madison
- The Palms
- The Quarry
- The Quarry 31367
- The Tradition 31368
- Topaz
- Tradition Golf Club
- Tradition Golf Club
- Trilogy
- Trilogy 31369
- Villa La Quinta 31386
- Watercolors
- Watercolors 31371
- Westward Isle
- Westward Isle 30822
- Westward Shadows
- Westward Shadows 30823
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in La Quinta as of Oct 10, 2025
380
Single Family Listed
90
Avg DOM
492
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,742,520
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Carmela subdivision, 81840 Contento Street La Quinta CA is a Single Family for sale in La Quinta, CA, 92253. It is listed for $1,049,000 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,147 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2006. The current price per square foot is $333. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Quinta is $492. The average listing price for Single Family in La Quinta is $1,742,520.
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