It wasn't listed, but the sign was still up. So I sold it!I live and work in La Quinta CA, in the Palm Springs area,  and specifically in the La Quinta Country Club neighborhood.   There was a neglected  home on the 4th tee in Montero Estates, of our club that had been vacant for over 20 years.  Last summer a family estate sale resulted in a young couple aquiring it and renovating it.  They worked on it for months inside and out while we watched.  Then a for sale sign went up, the owner was a Realtor from San Diego.   They had found out they were having their 3rd child and decided they needed to sell.  But they changed their mind and then took it off the market, it vanished off the MLS.  The sign remained.  I had seen the home, and loved the contemporary lines, cool colors, ceramice til... 06/18/2019

The Citrus in La Quinta is a home where you will have your choice of 3 golf courses.  This can be very different from other communities that may only have one, or two options.  With 3 options, each day of golfing can be different.  You will have more of a challenge as you learn to master each course right from your own neighborhood.  Pete Dye is famous for designing award winning golf courses, and he is behind the design of the courses at The Citrus in La Quinta  There is even a challenging Mountain Course that is surrounded by the beautiful setting in this outstanding community.  The Mountain View Country Club is where many residents spend a great deal of their time.  Members have unlimited access to all courses, and each course is surrounded by the Santa Rosa mountains.  The views on... 06/01/2019

Search for homes current listings in Griffin RanchGriffin Ranch Model Home DetailsModel Home For Sale in Griffin Ranch La Quinta81095 Giacomo Way La Quinta, CA 92253Price: Call For Current PriceMLS number: 218029722Bedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 3+Square Footage: 3,423Call Elaine Stewart at (760) 668-2399 for details and for a private showingModel Home with Privacy and ViewsGriffin Ranch model home for sale on a private street. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains from the well appointed large south facing yard. Inside the Griffin Ranch model home, you will find stunning and elegant finishes to each of the rooms. Elegance Found Throughout Home, Inside and OutElegant Finishes Found InsideAs you enter the former model home, you will walk into a bright and open living room. The kitchen is directl... 05/28/2019

Homes for Sale PGA West Community Why Move to PGA West? PGA West in La Quinta California is a dream come to true for any avid golfer. However, you don’t have to be in golf to enjoy all this community has to offer its residents. Located 30 minutes outside of palm Springs is where you will find La Quinta, PGA West is surrounded by the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains. Coachella Valley got its name from the first known people to walk through the valley, the Cahuilla Indians, who viewed it as a sacred place because of the wild orange trees growing everywhere and the sunshine year round. Looking for Real Estate in PGA West?PGA West offers luxury homes and condos located on and off the golf course. First established in 1984, the 2200 acre community of PGA West is best known for its golf course... 05/26/2019

4Bed/3.5Bath Beautiful Lake Front Home With Private Dock! 47690 Via Montessa, La Quinta, CA 92253 47690ViaMontessa.com Price : $ 824,900 Type : Single Family Beds : 4 Baths : 4 Baths (3 F, 1 H) Size : 3,074 ft² Lot : 14,375 ft²     Remarks Spectacular Lake front, pool home with private dock! Priced below last sale of same floor plan. Newer model than most. Four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, Plus office. Spacious gourmet kitchen with prep island, five burner stove top, double ovens and pantry. Plantation shutters throughout. One bedroom is an attached Casita for your guests! Master suite is super large with dual sinks, jetted tub, and two walk-in closets---one is cedar-lined. Separation of all bedrooms is great. Surround system throughout. The family room has a custom built in Bar with storage, ... 03/27/2019

   Enjoy a private, gated courtyard fantastic eat-in kitchen formal living and dining fireplace with custom mantle custom pool and spa Fantastic 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, pool home, in the spectacular gated community of Esplanade. There's a private, gated courtyard, 3 car garage, all on a premium, corner lot. The formal living and dining area has a fireplace with custom mantle, and direct access to the rear patio. The fantastic eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a prep island, pantry, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The large family room is great for gathering to watch those special TV shows or Movies together. The back yard has interlocking pavers, covered patio and custom pool and spa. 11/11/2018

   property sold furnished. putting green pool and spa remodeled kitchen on a Cul-de-sac Move in ready 3-bedroom 2 bath POOL & SPA home on a Cul-de-sac. This lovely single level property has a Remodeled kitchen, fireplace, Tile Floors, 3 car garage and even a putting green. Great outdoor space for barbecuing and swimming. Property sold furnished. 11/11/2018

high-end stainless-steel appliances super high ceilings, a fireplace, custom built-ins Travertine floors plantation shutters high end, designer carpets Stunning and elegant finishes in this Former model home, on a private street, in Griffin Ranch. There are South facing, panoramic mountain views from the large, well-appointed yard. The landscaping for the entire home is top notch. The rear yard has a large Patio cover, wrap around barbecue island, custom pool and spa and privacy. There are three en-suites and an office and also a large den with wet bar. Either of these rooms can easily be a 4th bedroom. The kitchen and living room have that open feel and are very light and bright. High-end stainless-steel appliances, a large kitchen island, & granite slab counter-tops complete this are... 10/25/2018

New Listing For Sale in Desert Club Estates, La Quinta CA  Click here to see additional images of this custom home with unique architecture in Desert Club Estates.  51050 Calle Obispo, La Quinta CA 92253Price: $395,999MLS number: 218006582Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Square Footage: 2124Call Tina or Ron Saporito at 760-799-8460 to see if this property is still available and arrange a showing.Don't see this home on the market? View all of the current homes for sale in Desert Club Estates here. Corner Lot Ready To Add A PoolWonderful opportunity to own a stunning custom home in Desert Club Estates. This home offers fabulous mountain views and privacy. Enjoy a 11,761 Sq.Ft. corner lot with plenty of room to add a pool and transform the landscape into the lush tropical backyard you've always drea... 04/19/2018

Located in the award-winning community of Palmilla you will find this 4 bedroom Ironwood home.  Found in a cul-de-sac, this home has a guest casita that sits above the house so it can take in the stunning views of the mountains and the starry night sky.  All of this is close to The Polo fields. Inside the house you will find 4 bedroom suites, most rooms have Travertine floors and lighted art niches.  The master suite has a fireplace, dual sinks, dual shower heads & his & hers closets.  If you enjoy cooking, then you like the Gourmet kitchen with its high end, stainless appliances, the walk-in pantry, cooking island, and breakfast bar that is adjacent to the family room with fireplace.  The Pocket and retracting corner sliding doors creates an indoor/outdoor quality throughout the living... 12/01/2017

57925 ROSEWOOD COURT LA QUINTA CA 92253 https://youtu.be/6nYVSJnVTmA   $845,000 | 4 BEDROOMS | 3.5 BATHROOMS | 2 GARAGE | 4,006 SQUARE FEET | MLS: 217027110   Former Model home by Standard Pacific! Stunning interior finishes & panoramic mountain views abound at this customized single level 4 bedroom or 3+den, pool home. Some of the exquisite details are the French doors, woodwork on the arches, high baseboards, crown moldings, wood ceilings & walls,& custom stone mantles that surround the 3 interior fireplaces. There's quality tiled flooring throughout living areas, & carpet in the guest bedrooms,& hardwood floors in the master suite. The kitchen has 2 Lg. islands, Wolf & subzero appliances, double oven, sub-zero wine fridge, & more. The countertops are honed granite & cabinets are ric... 11/18/2017

 Welcome to Griffin Ranch - the ultimate in gracious living! The luxurious, 240-acre, private, guard-gated community of Griffin Ranch was originally planned by the late television personality Merv Griffin. In 2008, Lennar Homes took over the development and in 2014, added an additional 221 luxury homes. Griffin Ranch residents enjoy a vast array of world-class amenities from luxurious residences with uncompromising quality to the sprawling and classy Griffin Club and more!  Read more about Griffin Ranch & lifestyle!... Griffin Ranch Real Estate Options Griffin Ranch includes luxurious, smart, and innovative, new and resale home designs from 2,900 Sq.ft to 4,882 Sq.ft., of living space featuring exquisite detailing and finishes.  All the homes in Griffin Ranch were designed to take advan... 09/30/2017

 Welcome to La Quinta Country Club!  The gated, private, lushly landscaped, golf community of La Quinta Country Club is located at the intersection of Washington Street and Eisenhower Drive in the heart of La Quinta, CA.Residents enjoy a relaxing desert lifestyle with a variety of world-class amenities, two incredible golf courses and breathtaking mountain views as a backdrop.  Developed by T. D. Desert Development LP and established in 1994, the prestigious 700-acre golf community is comprised of 960 gorgeous single-family homes and casitas.As you pass through the lush front entrance of La Quinta Country Club, you are welcomed by an oasis of majestic palms, citrus groves, and vibrant foliage.  Click here to learn more about La Quinta Country Club real estate & lifestyle... La Quinta Co... 09/30/2017

Sm'Art Studio Artist Co-op in La QuintaLocated near Old Town La Quinta, the Sm' ART Studio is a working studio with 17 + local artists displaying and selling their handmade and locally crafted artwork.I have displayed and sold my artwork at Sm'ART Studio for a few years and I love the creative community of artists and clients.  I am always inspired by my fellow local artists and there is always something new to see.The studio offers individual classes for kids or grown ups and encourages groups!  The studio also offers space for artists to teach and sell their unique artwork and share their creativity.  The gallery store includes jewelry, paintings, glassware, assemblage art, pillows, aprons, hostess gifts, and even cookbooks!If you are an artist looking for a space to display your work... 08/13/2017

People in the entertainment business tend to move around more than most. Consequently, I have lived in several states, and more than one city in some of those states. For instance, I lived most of my life in Pittsburgh, PA, the one place that I can always come back to as "home". And I also lived briefly in Harrisburg, PA as part of an internship in the arts where I worked with the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.Same goes for California, where I spent several years in Los Angeles as an aspiring actress right out of college. Then I returned to the east coast to actually work in stage and film for many years (go figure). But years later I returned to the west coast and spent some of the most glorious years of my life in the desert paradise of Coachella Valley.I found a piece of Paradise.... 03/30/2017

Private Sports Club at PGA West is HERE! ********UPDATE TO THIS POST*******PRIVATE SPORTS CLUB AT PGA WEST IS HERE!  CLASSES STILL SCHEDULED FOR THE SUMMER!STOP BY PGA WEST FOR A PRIVATE TOUR!____________________________________________________________________________________________________PGA WEST  has unveiled plans for it's new Private Sports Club with renderings and plans.  Slated for completion in early 2018 the complex will encompass over 4 acres. The Sports Club will feature a state-of the-art facility featuring an array of world-class amenities including a fitness center, hot tub, a 25-yard lap and recreational pool, bocce ball and Petanque courts, a dog park and a drive-up movie area for golf carts. Other exciting features include a sports court for volleyball and basketball, ... 03/15/2017

The Quarry La Quinta was established in 1994 in California. It is situated in a breathtaking background consisting of mountains, waterfalls, and streams.View Homes For Sale at The Quarry La QuintaIt's creator Tom Fazio creatively planned the Quarry La Quinta in such a manner that it came to be known as “Golfer’s Paradise.” He designed three unique playing areas, so those playing golf experienced a steady increase in height which allowed them to see the mesmerizing details of the course.The details contain delicately designed gardens, huge waterfalls, and bronze art can be seen all over the golf course. The background setting of the Coral mountains and Santa Rosa mountains gives it a grandiose outlook and the magnificent desert retreat only intensifies its beauty.The Quarry La Quinta was... 02/24/2017

12 Quick Facts about La Quinta, CA  La Quinta in Spanish means "the fifth;" also "quinta" is a type of hacienda. La Quinta is 32 square miles of land and water. La Quinta is 56 feet above sea level. Median age for La Quinta is 45.6. Permanent population is 38,475. Total number of households is 14,881. Average household income is $93,091. Average temperature is 75 degrees. Average rainfall is less than 5 inches. La Quinta has 25 golf courses, 11 parks and several miles of biking and hiking trails. Official bird - Gambel's Quail (Lophortyx gambelii). Official flower - Purple Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa). Official tree - Smoke Tree (Dalea spinos). There are so many reasons La Quinta is a wonderful place to live!  Give me a call and I will show you around!SchoweProperties.com 08/09/2016

Real estate is as HOT as the weather this summer!  Check out the stats from my Realtor.com website for July 2016!  I had 3 closings in July and have 3 more scheduled to close in August.  That might be normal for most markets, but this is La Quinta, CA, near Palm Springs-- smack dab in the middle of the Mojave desert.  Our avg. temps for July were 107°!Our California Lifestyle Realty office had a better June sales-wise than our prime month of January.  What is going on?  What is spurring this summer activity in our hottest season?       It could be the upcoming election, or low interest rates.  I don't know the exact reason- but I am not questioning it.  Buyers are here looking at homes despite the heat, and sellers are listing and pricing their homes to sell.  If you are thinking of sel... 08/04/2016

Do you Love Where you Live? I love La Quinta, CA!Do you love where you live?  I love living the desert life in La Quinta, California!  La Quinta is a charming town in the Coachella valley near Palm Springs, CA.  It is a destination resort area with over 100 golf courses, world class tennis, hiking and biking trails, boutiques and restaurants, framed by the Santa Rosa Mountains. I love living here so much that years ago I created 365 Things to do in the Palm Springs Area facebook page to share events, news, and happenings here! My page grows by over 100 new fans a week!  I post and share new events and help promote businesses here on a daily basis.  It fosters good will for our community and keeps me current with what's happening here.  I currently have 9600 fans and I invite them to sha... 08/02/2016