Spanish retreat located in the Estates of Carmela. This home captures the essence of La Quinta resort-style living with its striking Spanish architecture and inviting, open layout. High ceilings and graceful arches add character throughout the interior, enhancing the resort feel. The entry features a large, enclosed courtyard accessed through French doors, promoting wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. The expansive great room connects seamlessly to this courtyard on one side and, on the other, opens via three sliding doors to the spacious, private backyard oasis, complete with a pool and an enclosed California Room. The great room is open to the gourmet kitchen, which features a center island, beautiful designer lighting, a large walk-in pantry, and a butler's pantry/prep area with extensive storage and cabinet space. Designer lighting is a feature throughout the entire home. The large Primary Suite is a true retreat, offering a separate French door entrance to the backyard. The Primary Bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower, dual sinks, a separate soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. The two guest bedrooms are generously sized. One features a private outdoor sitting area, and the other is large enough to function as a casita or office and includes French doors opening to the
MLS #
CRSW25260970
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
20
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Other, Pantry
Appliances
Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven Range - Built-In, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room, Other
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Family Room
Laundry
In Laundry Room, Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air, Forced Air
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Heated, In Ground, Pool - Yes, Spa - Private
Style
Spanish
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Golf Cart, Other, Parking Area, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Desert Sands Unified
High School District
Desert Sands Unified
HOA Fee
$350
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Complex Amenities
Picnic Area, Playground
81968 Contento is a Single Family Residence in La Quinta, CA 92253. This 2,778 square foot property sits on a 10,454 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $925,000 and was built in 2005. This address can also be written as 81968 Contento, La Quinta, CA 92253.
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