OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2020 for $624K

$971,875

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,059/mo

•

2,288

sq ft

78875 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 92253

About this home

A special offering in the Ventanas in beautiful Rancho La Quinta. This highly desirable south facing Seville floor plan is sure to tug at your heart as soon as you enter the private courtyard with a Spanish style fountain surrounded by lush landscaping leading you to the elegant double door entry. Featuring nearly 2300 sqft of open living space with high ceilings, multiple large windows, wood shutters, LED lighting fixtures throughout, a romantic fireplace, neutral tile floors, two new Lennox air conditioners (2016) with wireless control, this home will make you never want to be anywhere else. Cook a delicious meal in the updated chef's kitchen with custom finish cabinetry, slab granite counters, custom back splash & newer stainless steel appliances. Relax in the spacious master suite with an en suite bath & walk-in closet. One of two guest bedrooms is now dual purpose with a built-in Murphy bed and custom built-in office. Step in the private landscaped backyard with citrus trees for a refreshing swim in the 2018 built sparkling rock waterfall pool/spa or entertain your guest on the huge patio with outdoor fireplace. To top it off, this homes comes with a triple garage & TURNKEY!

Single-familyProperty Type

1997Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$425Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Gregory Albert •DRE #01226452 • Keller Williams Luxury Homes

Bought with Charles Yazel •DRE #00336058 • Skip Yazel Realty

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•Source:GPSMLS #219045606

Redfin Estimate

$971,875

$348K since sold in August 2020$20K since August

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This home's estimate is 12.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$702,500
A
3 beds3 baths2,074 sq ft
78855 Casa Del Rio, La Quinta, CA 92253
SOLD FEB 13, 2026
$1,455,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths2,403 sq ft
78870 Cabrillo Way, La Quinta, CA 92253
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$1,245,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths2,403 sq ft
78930 Rancho La Quinta Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$1,472,500
D
3 beds3.5 baths2,648 sq ft
78648 Cabrillo Way, La Quinta, CA 92253
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$900,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,278 sq ft
50360 Spyglass Hill Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253
SOLD NOV 12, 2025
$921,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,038 sq ft
78900 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 92253

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Market trends in 92253, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.0%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$761K

$107K MoM

Avg. days on market

80d

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Sale history for 78875 Rio Seco

Date

Event

Price

GPSMLS #219045606

Aug 24, 2020

Sold

$624,000

$273/sq ft

Aug 23, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 10, 2020

Contingent

—

Jul 5, 2020

Listed

$619,000

$271/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #219045606PS

Aug 24, 2020

Sold

$624,000

$273/sq ft

Jul 5, 2020

Listed

$619,000

$271/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 22, 2018

Sold

$500,000

$219/sq ft

GPSMLS #217029912

Mar 26, 2018

Sold

$530,000

$232/sq ft

Feb 23, 2018

Pending

—

Feb 14, 2018

Contingent

—

Nov 3, 2017

Listed

$539,000

$236/sq ft

+21

Beautiful Seville floor plan that is south facing. Large entertainer's patio with outdoor fireplace and electronically controlled dual awnings. Enter through a private courtyard with Spanish three-tired waterfall surrounded by professional landscaping. Elegant dual entry doors open into a combination living / dining room with romantic fireplace, and large view windows. Cabinetry through out this home has been re-faced and custom finished. New LED lighting fixtures recently installed throughout. The cook's kitchen features stainless steel appliances (new 2014) , granite counters and custom back splash. One of two guest bedrooms is now dual purpose with a built-in Murphy bed and custom office. Neutral ceramic flooring, plantation shutters, base moldings and ceiling fans in all rooms. Two new Lennox air conditioners installed 2016 with wireless control through I-Comfort App. Three-car garage with epoxy flooring, built-in storage, golf cart charging electrical. Furnished per Inventory List

GPSMLS #216005806

Apr 27, 2016

Sold

$559,000

$244/sq ft

Apr 18, 2016

Pending

—

Mar 21, 2016

Contingent

—

Feb 14, 2016

Listed

$569,000

$249/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 13, 2014

Sold

$479,000

$209/sq ft

GPSMLS #213008585

Feb 14, 2014

Sold

$475,000

$208/sq ft

Jan 17, 2014

Pending

—

Jan 2, 2014

Pending

—

Dec 28, 2013

Listed

$499,000

$218/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 10, 2012

Sold

$350,000

$153/sq ft

GPSMLS #21440171

Feb 10, 2012

Sold

$410,000

$179/sq ft

Feb 9, 2012

Pending

—

Jan 30, 2012

Pending

—

Oct 29, 2011

Listed

$429,000

$188/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 29, 2011

Sold

$430,000

$188/sq ft

GPSMLS #21421996

Apr 29, 2011

Sold

$415,000

$181/sq ft

Apr 22, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Mar 22, 2011

Contingent

—

Feb 23, 2011

Listed

$429,500

$188/sq ft

Public Records

May 5, 1999

Sold

$269,000

$118/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1995

Sold

$2,058,000

$899/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 25, 1994

Sold

$2,500,000

$1,093/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 18, 1994

Sold

$2,510,000

$1,097/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,076 (+2.4%)

$81,181 + $594,254

$675,435

2024

$8,863 (+2.5%)

$81,181 + $594,254

$675,435

2023

$8,644 (+2.8%)

$79,590 + $582,602

$662,192

2022

$8,408 (+19.7%)

$78,030 + $571,179

$649,209

2020

$7,023 (+2.1%)

$75,000 + $549,000

$624,000

2019

$6,880 (−4.7%)

$130,050 + $425,850

$555,900

2018

$7,221 (+2.3%)

$127,500 + $417,500

$545,000

2017

$7,062 (+13.9%)

$142,545 + $427,635

$570,180

2016

$6,202 (−0.4%)

$142,545 + $427,635

$570,180

2015

$6,225 (+34.3%)

$124,003 + $372,014

$496,017

2014

$4,634 (+0.7%)

$89,655 + $268,965

$358,620

2013

$4,600 (−16.3%)

$89,655 + $268,965

$358,620

2012

$5,498 (+20.8%)

$89,250 + $267,750

$357,000

2011

$4,549 (+10.3%)

$102,000 + $306,000

$408,000

2010

$4,124 (+2.9%)

$84,425 + $244,726

$329,151

2009

$4,009 (+5.6%)

$83,795 + $242,898

$326,693

2008

$3,796

$83,995 + $243,476

$327,471

Tax history for 78875 Rio Seco

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,076 (+2.4%)

$81,181 + $594,254

$675,435

2024

$8,863 (+2.5%)

$81,181 + $594,254

$675,435

2023

$8,644 (+2.8%)

$79,590 + $582,602

$662,192

2022

$8,408 (+19.7%)

$78,030 + $571,179

$649,209

2020

$7,023 (+2.1%)

$75,000 + $549,000

$624,000

2019

$6,880 (−4.7%)

$130,050 + $425,850

$555,900

2018

$7,221 (+2.3%)

$127,500 + $417,500

$545,000

2017

$7,062 (+13.9%)

$142,545 + $427,635

$570,180

2016

$6,202 (−0.4%)

$142,545 + $427,635

$570,180

2015

$6,225 (+34.3%)

$124,003 + $372,014

$496,017

2014

$4,634 (+0.7%)

$89,655 + $268,965

$358,620

2013

$4,600 (−16.3%)

$89,655 + $268,965

$358,620

2012

$5,498 (+20.8%)

$89,250 + $267,750

$357,000

2011

$4,549 (+10.3%)

$102,000 + $306,000

$408,000

2010

$4,124 (+2.9%)

$84,425 + $244,726

$329,151

2009

$4,009 (+5.6%)

$83,795 + $242,898

$326,693

2008

$3,796

$83,995 + $243,476

$327,471

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,712 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1998

Sq. Ft.

2,288

Year built

1997

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Riverside County

APN

646330038

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.

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

Dec 12, 2018 • Final

Pool construction (private) - swimming pools, spas, wading pools, and water features at private residential properties

Grading

Pool and hot tub

Dec 12, 2016 • Final

Mechanical

Work on the heating and air conditioning system at a residential building.

HVAC

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: 3
Parking: Garage Door Opener
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 3

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Dressing Area, Master Retreat, Master Suite, Walk In Closet

Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Granite Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Powder Room, Shower & Tub, Shower Over Tub, Tile Shower

Room Information
Rooms: Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room
Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
Laundry Location: Individual Room

Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-In Features, High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Open Floorplan, Storage
Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
Furnished: Fully Furnished
Window Treatments: Shutters

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas, Raised Hearth
Fireplace Location: Living Room, Patio

Flooring
Carpet, Tile

Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual

Exterior

Building Information
Building Style: Mediterranean
Building # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: One
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab

Exterior Features
Security Safety: 24 Hour Security, Community, Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Prewired For Alarm
Patio Features: Awning(s), Enclosed
Has Sprinklers

Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Location: Private
Pool Accessories: Waterfall
Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private, Waterfall
Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Spa/Hot Tub Description: Heated, Heated - Gas, Private
Spa/Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, In Ground

Land Information
Lot Acres: 0.2000
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Irrigation: Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Sidewalks, Utilities Underground

Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Detached
Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces South

Financial

Rental Information
Rental Restrictions: Yes
Has Rental Restrictions

Utilities

Utilities Information
PUD Y/N: Yes
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
TV Services: Cable TV

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Information: Association Fee 1: 490.00
Yes
Association 1 Frequency: Monthly
Total Monthly Association Fees: 490.00
Association Fees Include: Cable TV, Security, Trash
Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds
Association Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules

Location Information
Directions: From main entry gate of Rancho La Quinta, proceed up Rancho La Quinta Drive, then right on Mission Drive West, then right on Cabrillo Way, then left at the entrance to The Ventanas. Take a left on Rio Seco and home will be on right hand side shortly.
Cross Streets: Cabrillo Way

Community Information
Gated Community: Yes
Community Features: Doggie Park, Golf Course Within Development, Pickle Ball Courts
Development Has Golf Course

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,288
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Riverside County
APN: 646330038

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC & R, Owner Has Real Estate License

Listing Information
Exclusions of Sale: large TV in family room ( there is a smaller one mounted on the wall) , all sport equipment ( golf clubs/ bikes/ tennis racquets) and all sellers personal items to be excluded.
Included in Sale: All existing appliances/ turnkey furnished
Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan
Sale Type: Standard
Possession: Close Of Escrow
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

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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.

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Estimated sale price

$924,000 – $1.12M

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Home values near 78875 Rio Seco

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
78800 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$876,426
78900 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2038 Sq. Ft.	$973,819

Address	Redfin Estimate
78840 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2566 Sq. Ft.	$1,058,642
78920 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2074 Sq. Ft.	$821,311

Address	Redfin Estimate
78880 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2074 Sq. Ft.	$862,477
78795 Rio Seco, La Quinta, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$895,824

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