There is a certain stillness to La Quinta that can’t be replicated, only experienced.
It begins in the early morning, as soft desert light washes across the Santa Rosa Mountains and the world feels unhurried, almost suspended in time. Coffee in hand, the air cool and quiet, you realize this isn’t just a place to live, it’s a place to exhale. By afternoon, the rhythm shifts. Sunlight dances across the water, laughter echoes softly, and the backyard becomes your private retreat. As evening arrives, the desert reveals its magic, open skies, flickering firelight, and a warm breeze carrying the subtle scent of citrus and earth. This is the lifestyle. And this home was designed to live it fully.
Rooted in authentic Santa Fe architecture, the residence feels as though it has always belonged here. Its warm, sculpted exterior and signature rounded lines echo the natural forms of the desert, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
Inside, the home unfolds with both character and grace. Exposed wooden vigas stretch across soaring ceilings, drawing the eye upward and creating a sense of openness. Underfoot, hand-laid Saltillo tile grounds the space in warmth and tradition, while softly finished walls reflect light in a way that feels both serene and inviting. Every detail tells a story, custom cabinetry, artisan tile work, and rich textures layered thoughtfully throughout, offering a refined interpretation of classic Spanish Colonial design. Step outside, and the experience becomes even more compelling. The backyard is expansive yet intimate, anchored by a shimmering Pebble Tec pool and spa set against a dramatic mountain backdrop. It’s a space designed for both quiet reflection and effortless entertaining, where afternoons linger and evenings stretch long under a canopy of stars. Modern comforts have been seamlessly integrated to enhance the experience, including a newer HVAC system, updated pool equipment, stainless steel appliances, and a charming wood-burning fireplace, ensuring the home is as functional as it is beautiful. And then, there is the opportunity. With the seller already committed to their next chapter, the home has been strategically and competitively priced, presenting a rare chance to acquire a residence of this character and setting at exceptional value.
In La Quinta, homes like this don’t simply come to market, they are discovered. And once experienced, they are not easily forgotten.
It begins in the early morning, as soft desert light washes across the Santa Rosa Mountains and the world feels unhurried, almost suspended in time. Coffee in hand, the air cool and quiet, you realize this isn’t just a place to live, it’s a place to exhale. By afternoon, the rhythm shifts. Sunlight dances across the water, laughter echoes softly, and the backyard becomes your private retreat. As evening arrives, the desert reveals its magic, open skies, flickering firelight, and a warm breeze carrying the subtle scent of citrus and earth. This is the lifestyle. And this home was designed to live it fully.
Rooted in authentic Santa Fe architecture, the residence feels as though it has always belonged here. Its warm, sculpted exterior and signature rounded lines echo the natural forms of the desert, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
Inside, the home unfolds with both character and grace. Exposed wooden vigas stretch across soaring ceilings, drawing the eye upward and creating a sense of openness. Underfoot, hand-laid Saltillo tile grounds the space in warmth and tradition, while softly finished walls reflect light in a way that feels both serene and inviting. Every detail tells a story, custom cabinetry, artisan tile work, and rich textures layered thoughtfully throughout, offering a refined interpretation of classic Spanish Colonial design. Step outside, and the experience becomes even more compelling. The backyard is expansive yet intimate, anchored by a shimmering Pebble Tec pool and spa set against a dramatic mountain backdrop. It’s a space designed for both quiet reflection and effortless entertaining, where afternoons linger and evenings stretch long under a canopy of stars. Modern comforts have been seamlessly integrated to enhance the experience, including a newer HVAC system, updated pool equipment, stainless steel appliances, and a charming wood-burning fireplace, ensuring the home is as functional as it is beautiful. And then, there is the opportunity. With the seller already committed to their next chapter, the home has been strategically and competitively priced, presenting a rare chance to acquire a residence of this character and setting at exceptional value.
In La Quinta, homes like this don’t simply come to market, they are discovered. And once experienced, they are not easily forgotten.
Property Details
Price:
$579,000
MLS #:
PW26033703
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
La Quinta Cove*
Neighborhood:
313laquintasouthofhwy111
Listed Date:
Apr 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,482
Lot Size:
4,792 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1996
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Schools
School District:
Coachella Valley Unified
Elementary School:
Benjamin Franklin
Middle School:
La Quinta
High School:
La Quinta
Interior
Appliances
GD, MW, PO, GO, ER, FSR, WHU
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE
Heating
FA, PRO, CF
Interior Features
BI, CF, RECL, BLKW, CERC, OFP, PTRY, CC, HCEL
Laundry Features
IN, DINC, WINC
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
SEE
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
_2CW
Community Features
FHL, MTN, GOLF, LAKE, PARK, HIKI
Construction Materials
STC
Fencing
BW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
CON
Roof
FLTR
Security Features
FS
Spa Features
HT, IG, PVT
View
MT
Window Features
CWC
Financial
Map
Community
- Address52880 Avenida Velasco La Quinta CA
- SubdivisionLa Quinta Cove*
- CityLa Quinta
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92253
Subdivisions in La Quinta
- Acacia At La Quinta
- Aliso 30802
- Alta Verde Coral MT
- Andalusia at CM
- Bella Vista
- Capistrano at La Quinta 31304
- Carmela 31305
- Casitas Las Rosas
- Casitas Las Rosas 31306
- Codorniz
- Codorniz 31307
- Desert Club Estates
- Duna La Quinta
- Esplanade
- Estates at Point Happy Ranch 31374
- Flores Montanas
- Griffin Ranch
- Haciendas at La Quinta
- La Quinta Cove
- La Quinta Cove 31319
- La Quinta Cove*
- La Quinta Del Oro 30807
- La Quinta Fairways
- La Quinta Palms
- La Quinta Vistas 30812
- Laguna De La Paz
- Lake La Quinta
- Lake La Quinta 31325
- Legacy Villas
- Lions Gate
- Los Estados 31328
- LQ Desert Villas
- Mira Flores
- Montero 31383
- Mountain View CC
- Palm Royale
- Palm Royale 30815
- Palmilla
- Palmilla 31339
- Palo Verde
- Palo Verde 31340
- Parc La Quinta
- PGA Greg Norman
- PGA Greg Norman 31342
- PGA Legends
- PGA Nicklaus Private
- PGA Nicklaus Private 31344
- PGA Nicklaus Tournament 31345
- PGA Nicklaus Trnamnt
- PGA Palmer Private
- PGA Palmer Private 31346
- PGA Stadium
- PGA West Signature
- PGA West Signature1861
- Piazza Serena 31349
- Puerta Azul
- Rancho La Quinta CC
- Rancho La Quinta CC 31352
- Rancho La Quinta Country Club
- Rancho Santana
- Santa Rosa Cove Coun
- Santa Rosa Trail
- Santa Rosa Trail 31356
- Santerra
- Stone Creek Ranch
- Stone Creek Ranch 31357
- Sunflower
- The Citrus
- The Hideaway
- The Madison
- The Madison 31364
- The Quarry 31367
- The Tradition 31368
- Topaz
- Tradition Golf Club
- Trilogy
- Watercolors
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in La Quinta as of May 01, 2026
1,051
Single Family Listed
183
Avg DOM
295
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,199,870
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the La Quinta Cove* subdivision, 52880 Avenida Velasco La Quinta CA is a Single Family for sale in La Quinta, CA, 92253. It is listed for $579,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,482 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1996. The current price per square foot is $391. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Quinta is $295. The average listing price for Single Family in La Quinta is $1,199,870.
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