This is a smart buy, a darling home, and easy to own. Just the right size - not too big and not too small, 3BR and den, 2BA with a no-maintenance, usable yard in a convenient LaQuinta location. The community is well-cared for and well-managed; the fee covers a lot of maintenance so don't discount it until you hear all that is included in this justified HOA. Well-maintained, newer A/C (2017), wtr heater (2020), stainless steel appl all within a few yrs. Remodeling projects since 2017 incl refurbished Kit & Ba cabs, quartz countertops and popcorn ceilings removed, indirect lighting installed. Both tubs were re-coated & Gar epoxy flr is being redone. (I'm not sure why - bc seller likes perfection?!) The gracious Mstr suite, priv situated on its wing was completely updated w/new paint, lush carpeting, stylish plank tile flrs in the Ba, quartz cntrtops, new gl shower enclosure. S-facing leisure w/mntn views and yr-round sunshine! W/patio cover over paver stones, you'll be able to enjoy yr-round el fresco dining, stunning sunsets & conversations around the fire pit w/your new friends! La Quinta is one of the only cities in the Coachella Valley bullish on short-term rentals, although this community >1mo.seasonal rentals. Less than 2 mi -a plethora of dining options from fine dining steak & seafood rest to quality carry out, convenience & big box shopping, or quaint Old Town LQ w/ boutiques, dining, intimate live music venues. Known for its hiking, dog trails, 220,000 ac of parkland