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79130 Canterra Drive

La Quinta, CA 92253

$655,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,968 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size0.2 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Equity Union · Mark Wasserman · CRMLS

MLS # 219153458DA · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 08:13 UTC

About this property

Welcome home to 79130 Canterra Drive, where comfortable living and the relaxed North La Quinta lifestyle come together. This inviting single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,968 square feet of living space on an approximately 8,712-square-foot lot. Inside, the remodeled kitchen features updated countertops, sink, pendant lighting and flooring, while porcelain tile adds a fresh, cohesive feel throughout much of the home. The updated fireplace creates a welcoming gathering place, and refreshed interior and exterior finishes add to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Step outside and enjoy your own private desert retreat, complete with a sparkling swimming pool, generous patio space and built-in BBQ--an ideal setting for quiet mornings, sunny afternoons or evenings spent entertaining family and friends. Located within the Desert Sands Unified School District and close to shopping, dining and everyday conveniences, the home is also within easy driving distance of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, home of the BNP Paribas Open, and the Empire Polo Club, home of the Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals. This is a home that feels comfortable from the moment you arrive and offers an easy connection to everything that makes La Quinta such a special place to live.

Property details

MLS number
219153458DA
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,968 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size
0.2 acres
County
Riverside
Year built
1996
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Listing

Days on market
3

Building

Year built
1996
Year built source
Assessor
Building stories
1
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
0
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Other
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Gas, See Remarks

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
3
Garage spaces
3
Carport spaces
0
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
In Ground, Private
Lot features
Sprinkler System
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block

Fees & lease terms

Association
No

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Amelia Earhart
Middle / junior school
John Glenn
High school
La Quinta
High school district
Desert Sands Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio K–5 0.6 mi
John Glenn Middle School of International Studies (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio 6–8 0.6 mi
La Quinta High (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta 9–12 0.9 mi
Summit High (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta Not reported 1.1 mi
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · La Quinta 6–8 1.2 mi
James Monroe Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Bermuda Dunes K–5 1.5 mi
Gerald R. Ford Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indian Wells K–5 1.6 mi
Carrillo Ranch Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio K–5 1.8 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$655,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$655,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 2, 2026 06:03$655,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in La Quinta

Active residential homes for sale in La Quinta, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings401Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$799,000401 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$357.3778 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market22401 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction43
Listings with an increase5

48 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-20 09:30 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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