The Wow Factor: This home has it all! A highly upgraded private gated home within prestigious gated Rancho La Quinta CC. This rarely on the market 3 bd/ 3 car garage home in the Ventanas comes with a newly remodeled kitchen featuring white cabinetry, new grey/white granite and new wide island with a touchless faucet, wine frig and cabinets. LG gas range w dual fuel ovens, sub zero refrigerator, microwave, and new cabinet hardware throughout make this a cook's dream kitchen. The kitchen opens to a dining area, great room w elevated stone fireplace, and big screen TV wired for surround sound w 2 speakers. Alexa outlets for dimmers/fans, 2 camera alarm system, and custom sunshades throughout complete the picture. The great room and master both open to the private walled pool/spa/ area with firepit + seating, covered dining, and all new garden lighting. The master bedroom has romantic French doors opening to the patio, and beautiful hardwood floors (walk in closet and guest room also have hardwood floors). The master bath has been remodeled with a lovely travertine tub and separate shower. The 3 car garage has epoxy floors, newer AC, and wall built in storage as well as storage areas from the ceiling. Back yard has a putting green, fruit trees, and BBQ island w burner just off of the kitchen. Best of all, these numerous upgrades are wrapped into an incredible, reasonably priced home! Make this home yours, but hurry, this gem won't last long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Meredith Bettencourt•DRE #01833934• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
•949-212-1221 (agent)
•meredith@bhhscaproperties.com (agent)
Bought with Gail Gallaudet•DRE #01309488• HK Lane Real Estate
Best location in Rancho La Quinta Country Club- Ventanas! $584,000. Welcome to your Great Escape inside the secure gates of Rancho La Quinta CC. MOUNTAIN VIEWS and PRIVACY! No neighbor on one side - adjacent to a beautiful park that is great for dogs, kids or a peaceful setting. This lovely, private, 3-bedroom, 2-bath, must-see beauty comes UPGRADED and complete with a popular front courtyard plan, pool, hot tub & cascading water feature. Kitchen features include travertine counter tops, upgraded stainless steele Bosch and Frigidaire appliances & Sub Zero refrigerator with cabinet matching veneer. It has a built-in BBQ and plantation shutters throughout the living spaces. This warm, light, airy home comes with beautiful real hardwood floors in bedrooms and closets as well as large TV screens. The Master Suite features a walk-in closet and soaking tub. This home has a large, clean three-car garage with built-in storage units. A rare opportunity!
GPSMLS #21449372
May 7, 2012
Sold
$425,000
$209/sq ft
May 6, 2012
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2012
Pending
—
Mar 6, 2012
Listed
$439,000
$215/sq ft
+11
Warmth, charm & elegance abound in this 2BR, Office/Den, (easily converts to 3rd B. R. ), 2Ba Ventana Home. Offering privacy, serenity & situated next to to the Ventana Park. Popular Front Courtyard Plan with Pool & Cascading Water Feature await as you enter this private Paradise. Kitchen features include Travertine Countertops, upgraded Appliances & Sub Zero Refrigerator with Cabinet matching finished Veneer. Beautiful Ceramic Flooring & Wood Shutters throughout. Come indulge yourself in this exceptional way of living.
Public Records
Mar 29, 2007
Sold
$645,000
$316/sq ft
GPSMLS #21275595
Feb 15, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 13, 2007
Price Changed
$649,000
$318/sq ft
Jan 4, 2007
Listed
$675,000
$331/sq ft
GPSMLS #21254704
Nov 27, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Jun 21, 2006
Listed
$675,000
$331/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 2003
Sold
$490,000
$240/sq ft
GPSMLS #21163094
Sep 12, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Aug 18, 2003
Listed
$498,000
$244/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1995
Sold
$2,058,000
$1,010/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 25, 1994
Sold
$2,500,000
$1,227/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1994
Sold
$2,510,000
$1,232/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,204 (+2.3%)
$226,226 + $623,047
$849,273
2024
$10,950 (+2.4%)
$226,226 + $623,047
$849,273
2023
$10,690 (+2.6%)
$221,791 + $610,831
$832,622
2022
$10,414 (+27.0%)
$217,443 + $598,854
$816,297
2021
$8,202 (+1.9%)
$160,532 + $481,606
$642,138
2020
$8,049 (+2.0%)
$157,385 + $472,163
$629,548
2019
$7,890 (+2.1%)
$155,772 + $467,322
$623,094
2018
$7,727 (+1.8%)
$152,718 + $458,159
$610,877
2017
$7,590 (+1.3%)
$146,789 + $440,369
$587,158
2016
$7,494 (+26.1%)
$146,789 + $440,369
$587,158
2015
$5,941 (+1.7%)
$143,911 + $431,735
$575,646
2014
$5,844 (+0.7%)
$108,866 + $326,600
$435,466
2013
$5,803 (+5.8%)
$108,866 + $326,600
$435,466
2012
$5,486 (+10.0%)
$108,375 + $325,125
$433,500
2011
$4,985 (−11.8%)
$102,000 + $305,000
$407,000
2010
$5,651 (−22.1%)
$91,000 + $274,000
$365,000
2009
$7,254 (−5.4%)
$106,000 + $319,000
$425,000
2008
$7,665
$145,000 + $434,000
$579,000
Tax history for 78855 Rio Seco Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,204 (+2.3%)
$226,226 + $623,047
$849,273
2024
$10,950 (+2.4%)
$226,226 + $623,047
$849,273
2023
$10,690 (+2.6%)
$221,791 + $610,831
$832,622
2022
$10,414 (+27.0%)
$217,443 + $598,854
$816,297
2021
$8,202 (+1.9%)
$160,532 + $481,606
$642,138
2020
$8,049 (+2.0%)
$157,385 + $472,163
$629,548
2019
$7,890 (+2.1%)
$155,772 + $467,322
$623,094
2018
$7,727 (+1.8%)
$152,718 + $458,159
$610,877
2017
$7,590 (+1.3%)
$146,789 + $440,369
$587,158
2016
$7,494 (+26.1%)
$146,789 + $440,369
$587,158
2015
$5,941 (+1.7%)
$143,911 + $431,735
$575,646
2014
$5,844 (+0.7%)
$108,866 + $326,600
$435,466
2013
$5,803 (+5.8%)
$108,866 + $326,600
$435,466
2012
$5,486 (+10.0%)
$108,375 + $325,125
$433,500
2011
$4,985 (−11.8%)
$102,000 + $305,000
$407,000
2010
$5,651 (−22.1%)
$91,000 + $274,000
$365,000
2009
$7,254 (−5.4%)
$106,000 + $319,000
$425,000
2008
$7,665
$145,000 + $434,000
$579,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,038
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
646330037
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
RL
SP 84-004 RANCHO LA QUINTA
Low Density Residential District
To provide for the development and preservation of low density neighborhoods 2 to 4 units per acre, except as provided in Section 9.40.020, Conditions for varying residential densities with 1 and 2 story single-family detached dwellings on large or medium size lots and; or, subject to a specific plan, projects with clustered smaller dwellings, such as 1 and 2 story single-family attached, townhome or condominium dwellings, with generous open space.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Mar 22, 2016 • Final
Solar - photovoltaic and thermal systems
Electrical
Solar
Mar 12, 1999 • Final
Building, residential
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 3
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Master Suite, Walk In Closet
Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Surround Sound Wired
Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
Doors: French Doors
Furnished: Partially Furnished
Window Treatments: Screens
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Stone
Fireplace Location: Great Room
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Travertine
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer Hookup, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup, Ice Maker, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener
Appliances: Other: Wine Refrigerator
Gas
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric, Solar
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Exterior
Building Information
Building # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: Ground, One
Roofing: Tile
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Exterior Features
Built-In BBQ: Gas
Security Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Gated Community, Security System Owned
Other Exterior Features: Solar System Financed
Fencing: Fenced, Masonry
Has Sprinklers
Disability Access: Wheelchair Access
Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Location: Private
Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
Pool Construction: In Ground, Pebble
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Spa/Hot Tub Description: Private
Spa/Hot Tub Construction: In Ground, Pebble
Land Information
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Irrigation: Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Location: Close to Clubhouse, Greenbelt, Park Nearby
Lot Description: Fenced, Landscaped, Private, Ranch
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Source: Assessor
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Mountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Detached
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Financial
Rental Information
Rental Restrictions: Yes
Has Rental Restrictions
Utilities
Utilities Information
PUD Y/N: Yes
Water: Water District
Water District Name: Coachella Valley Water District
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
TV Services: Cable TV
Location
Homeowners Association Information
HOA Information: Association Fee 1: 500.00
Yes
Association 1 Frequency: Monthly
Total Monthly Association Fees: 500.00
Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Maintenance Paid, Security, Trash
Association Amenities: Bocce Ball Court, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fire Pit, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Guest Parking, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Meeting Room, Other Courts, Pet Rules, Tennis Courts
Association Pet Rules: No
Location Information
Directions: Enter RLQCC at the light at Eisenhower and Washington Street. Continue to Mission Drive. Turn right. Continue to Cabrillo. Turn Right. Go 2 blocks Turn left at the fountain into the Ventanas. Go left. House is 1st one on the right.
Cross Streets: Cabrillo Way
Community Information
Gated Community: Yes
Community Features: Golf Course Within Development, Pickle Ball Courts
Development Has Golf Course
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,038
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Riverside County
APN: 646330037
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Homeowners Association, Planned Development
Listing Information
Exclusions of Sale: Washer and dryer
Included in Sale: Patio furniture and firepit. 3 bar stools.
Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Fannie Mae, FHA, VA Loan
Sale Type: Standard
Possession: Close Plus 1 Day
Short Term Rentals: No
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Harry S. Truman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
La Quinta Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
La Quinta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 114° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
La Quinta, CA • 92253
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
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