Seller is willing to consider all reasonable offers. Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a spacious open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in the Watercolors 55+ community. The southwest-facing front courtyard is perfect for enjoying afternoon sunshine and mountain views. Inside, the living room offers a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen is thoughtfully designed with convenient pull-out drawers. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and an indoor laundry room provide comfortable everyday living. A newer HVAC system adds year-round comfort and efficiency. Residents enjoy low HOA dues along with access to a community pool, spa, and clubhouse, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and healthcare.Watercolors is an income-restricted 55+ community. This home is offered through the La Quinta Housing Authority affordable housing program and includes a $103,000 silent second trust deed. Qualified buyers must be approved for financing based on the full purchase price of $419,999; however, monthly principal and interest payments are based on approximately $316,999, as no monthly payments are required on the silent second. Buyer must occupy the property as a primary residence. No rentals, cash purchases, or investor purchases are permitted. Household income limits apply: 1 person: $62,651-$87,300; 2 people: $71,601-$99,750; 3 people: $80,551-$112,250; 4 people: $89,501-$124,700.
Property Details
Price:
$419,999
MLS #:
219150624DA
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Watercolors
Neighborhood:
313laquintasouthofhwy111
Listed Date:
Jul 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,348
Lot Size:
3,920 sqft / 0.09 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2007
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE, VINY
Heating
FA, GAS, FIR
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Community
55+
Fencing
BW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Security Features
GC
Senior Community YN
1
Spa Features
IG, COM
Financial
HOA Fee
$316
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address47788 Dancing Butterfly La Quinta CA
- SubdivisionWatercolors
- 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 Jul 25, 2026
697
Single Family Listed
213
Avg DOM
207
Avg $ / SqFt
$737,692
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Watercolors subdivision, 47788 Dancing Butterfly La Quinta CA is a Single Family for sale in La Quinta, CA, 92253. It is listed for $419,999 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,348 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2007. The current price per square foot is $312. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Quinta is $207. The average listing price for Single Family in La Quinta is $737,692.
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