79800 Sandia, La Quinta, CA 92253
79800 Sandia, La Quinta, CA 92253
Property Description
Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious guard-gated community of The Citrus Club, this stunning Spanish Villa offers exceptional privacy with only one neighboring property. Originally the model home for The Citrus, the residence enjoys a premier location just a short stroll from the clubhouse and is surrounded by mature landscaping, expansive greenbelts, and breathtaking mountain views. Designed with timeless elegance, the home features flagstone flooring, white oak accents, wool carpeting, plantation shutters, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, soaring 12-foot ceilings, integrated home audio, spacious walk-in closets, and expansive glass doors that fill the home with natural light. Designer furnishings from Restoration Hardware, Ralph Lauren, Serena & Lily, and Bernhardt are included, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable living environment. The fully equipped chef's kitchen is centered around a large picture window overlooking the private courtyard, tranquil entry fountain, and surrounding mountains. Premium commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, porcelain countertops, and a beautifully remodeled custom wet bar make the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The resort-style backyard is anchored by a spectacular 50-foot saltwater pool and spa with heater and chiller, all fully automated for effortless control of water temperature and lighting. One of the largest courtyards in The Citrus, the outdoor space also features lush mature landscaping, a putting green, and panoramic mountain views, offering an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, a remodeled pool, new porcelain countertops and backsplash, custom exterior lighting, a remodeled wet bar, new carpeting, enhanced mature landscaping, and updated designer furnishings. Offered furnished, this exceptional property is ideally located just minutes from Old Town La Quinta, renowned dining and shopping, scenic hiking trails, tennis, the Desert International Horse Park, and world-class polo at Eldorado Polo Club and Empire Polo Club.
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About The Citrus
This property is located in The Citrus, a community in La Quinta. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.
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Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
The Citrus · La Quinta · Single Family Residence
Listed 14.5% below the median closed sale of $1,375,000.
Price Position
Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50345 Grand Traverse Avenue | La Quinta | 1991 | 3 | 3 | 2,206 | 8,276 | $397 | $875,000 | 128 | 74 |
| 60553 Juniper Lane | La Quinta | 2003 | 4 | 3 | 2,166 | 6,970 | $457 | $989,000 | 137 | 68 |
| 43555 Morning Star Court | La Quinta | 2001 | 3 | 3 | 2,376 | 9,583 | $299 | $710,000 | 122 | 66 |
| 49940 Mission Drive | La Quinta | 2000 | 4 | 4 | 2,924 | 8,712 | $576 | $1.69M | 340 | 63 |
| 52195 Shining Star Lane | La Quinta | 2006 | 3 | 3 | 2,782 | 8,712 | $306 | $850,000 | 163 | 63 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2,490.8 | 8,450.6 | $407 | $1.02M | 178 | |||
| Median | 2,376 | $875,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79725 Cetrino | La Quinta | 2000 | 06/01/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,419 | 7,405 | $1.18M | $1.13M | $467 | 0.96 | 0 | 91 |
| 79265 Toronja | La Quinta | 1999 | 08/21/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,833 | 7,405 | $1.50M | $1.38M | $485 | 0.92 | 210 | 85 |
| 79625 Baya | La Quinta | 2001 | 08/31/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,600 | 7,841 | $1.45M | $1.43M | $548 | 0.98 | 40 | 82 |
| 79595 Baya | La Quinta | 2001 | 05/06/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,600 | 7,841 | $1.43M | $1.43M | $548 | 1.00 | 46 | 81 |
| 79790 Citrus | La Quinta | 2001 | 06/04/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,886 | 13,939 | $1.48M | $1.35M | $468 | 0.92 | 47 | 77 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.0 | 3.4 | 2,667.6 | 8,886.2 | $1.34M | $1.34M | $503.2 | — | 68.6 | ||||
| Median | 2,600 | $1.38M | $1.38M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.