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78910 Zenith Way, La Quinta, CA 92253

$839K5bd · 3ba · 3,350 sqft
Lot 9,147 sqft•HOA $163/mo•Single Family Residence•
Active
•25d on market•MLS# GD-26203600

Property Description

Entertainer's paradise in the gated Starlight Dunes community! This home features a unique custom cave/grotto pool and spa with a waterfall, a standout centerpiece for desert outdoor living. The private backyard retreat includes a covered BBQ island with cooktop and mini-fridge, an expansive covered side patio for lounging, and lush landscaping. Inside, enjoy three distinct living areas: a formal living room, a family room open to the kitchen, and a spacious upstairs loft. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast nook. The primary suite includes a bonus sitting area/office, walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and direct pool access. Updated guest baths showcase custom shiplap details and a spa-like travertine shower with pebble flooring. Situated on an expansive lot serviced by low-cost IID electric. Furnishings negotiable for a turnkey desert move-in. Private, spacious, and built for indoor-outdoor living!

Features & Amenities

Starlight DunesFeeBuilt 2001

Property Details

Subdivision
Starlight Dunes
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
2001
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile
City
La Quinta
Zip Code
92253
County
Riverside
Listed byUnknown Office, Alec Bogossian

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Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$4,242.44
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$671,200
Total Interest
$856,079
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,527,279
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About Starlight Dunes

This property is located in Starlight Dunes, a community in La Quinta. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.

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Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

78910 Zenith Way, La Quinta, CA 92253

Starlight Dunes · La Quinta · Single Family Residence

$839K
Luxury Tier
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sqft
3,350
Lot
9,147 sqft
Year
2001
$/Sqft
$250
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: Yes✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 40.1% below the median closed sale of $1,400,000. Price per sqft ($250) is a 39% discount to closed comps ($409). Expect a longer timeline — comps averaged 165 days on market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $839K· $250/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.40M
−$561K (−40.1%)
Active comps
vs active median $775K
+$64K (+8.3%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $414
−$164 (−39.7%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
78707 Torino DriveLa Quinta1998432,7308,712$256$700,00014860
81804 Mission Palms DriveLa Quinta2026433,0038,165$251$752,32412760
47380 Via CordovaLa Quinta1999332,8359,148$561$1.59M35359
58460 AracenaLa Quinta2006453,17710,019$692$2.20M13759
49930 Patti CourtLa Quinta2006332,4859,148$312$775,00012058
Total: 5 · Average3.63.42,8469,038.4$414.4$1.20M177
Median2,835$775,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
43660 Pisces CourtLa Quinta200009/11/2026332,46210,454$725,000$715,000$2900.995681
47410 Via CordovaLa Quinta199809/11/2026443,3909,583$1.63M$1.60M$4720.9824063
81687 Desert WillowLa Quinta200410/02/2026442,7269,583$1.05M$1.00M$3670.9531460
57211 MedinahLa Quinta200009/28/2026453,0139,583$1.40M$1.40M$4651.002459
81655 Brown Deer ParkLa Quinta200109/29/2026443,59311,326$1.70M$1.63M$4520.9619058
Total: 5 · Average3.84.03,036.810,105.8$1.27M$1.27M$409.2—164.8
Median3,013$1.40M$1.40M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.