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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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52880 Avenida Velasco, La Quinta – $579,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,482 Sqft
  • .11 Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,482 Sqft
  • .11 Acres

52880 Avenida Velasco

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.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #PW26033703
  • Price$579,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,482
  • Acres0.11
  • Year Built1996
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address52880 Avenida Velasco
  • SubdivisionLa Quinta Cove*
  • CityLa Quinta
  • CountyRiverside
  • Zip Code92253

Area

313 - La Quinta South of HWY 111

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • # of Garages2
  • ViewMountain(s)
  • Has PoolYes

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected

Parking

Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Front

Garages

Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Front

Pool

In Ground, Heated, Pebble, Private, Propane Heat

Interior

  • InteriorTile
  • HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Propane
  • CoolingCentral Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesFamily Room, Wood Burning
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Block Walls, Ceramic Counters, Galley Kitchen, Pantry

Appliances

Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Propane Oven

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco
  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Rectangular Lot
  • WindowsCustom Covering(s)
  • RoofFlat
  • ConstructionStucco
  • FoundationSlab

School Information

  • DistrictCoachella Valley Unified
  • ElementaryBenjamin Franklin
  • MiddleLa Quinta
  • HighLa Quinta

Additional Information

  • Date ListedFebruary 12th, 2026
  • Days on Market63

Listing Details

  • AgentMichael Hickman
  • OfficeSeven Gables Real Estate
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Price Change History for 52880 Avenida Velasco, La Quinta, (MLS® #PW26033703)

Date Details Change
Price Reduced from $599,000 to $579,000 $20,000 (3.34%)
Price Reduced from $615,000 to $599,000 $16,000 (2.60%)

Michael Hickman, Seven Gables Real Estate.

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