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$1,399,000

54300 Avenida Rubio

La Quinta, CA 92253

Active

4

Beds

3

Baths

3,730

Sq. Ft.

1992

Year Built

Riverside

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Welcome to a truly distinctive massive custom home in the desirable La Quinta Cove, where dramatic architecture, spacious living, and resort-style desert living come together. Perched high in the La Quinta Cove hills, this impressive 3,730-square-foot residence sits on an oversized lot of over 13,000 square feet, offering exceptional privacy, beautiful mountain surroundings, and nighttime views of the city lights. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private pool, and NO HOA fees, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind desert retreat. Inside, the home’s unique architecture and impressive scale immediately stand out. Soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, custom built-in shelving, and expansive living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The newly updated kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring rich dark cabinetry, elegant white quartz countertops with striking gold veining, a matching quartz backsplash, and a large center island with a built-in range. The kitchen flows naturally into the adjoining dining and living areas, making the space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive primary suite offers a lovely fireplace, walk-in closets, a tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and direct access to the backyard/pool. Two additional bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Near the kitchen you will find a huge walk-in pantry and laundry room. Recent updates include freshly finished walls, updated cabinetry, quartz countertops, refreshed bathrooms, modern lighting, new flooring, bringing a clean contemporary feel while preserving the home’s distinctive custom architecture. The expansive backyard features a large swimming pool with natural-rock detailing, and a substantial covered patio with beautiful wood beams. The elevated Cove setting provides a beautiful backdrop of the surrounding mountains, while the home’s higher position offers spectacular views and sunsets. Ideally located near scenic hiking trails, parks, golf, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Enjoy convenient access to Old Town La Quinta, The La Quinta Museum, The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Eisenhower Community Park, and numerous nearby golf and resort destinations- All with no HOA dues!! This massive home is a rare find in this neighborhood and will not last!! Come take a look before it’s gone!!

Listed by Osvaldo Ruiz · DRE #02160777 · Century 21 Masters
MLS #1192080628
ListedOct 3, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleCustom
Total Units1
RoofN/A
Garage Spaces2
PoolIn Ground, Private
SpaNone

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesCeiling Fans, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringLaminate, Tile, Vinyl
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FireplaceDining Room, Primary Bedroom
LaundryWasher Hookup, Laundry Room
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage
Parking Total2
Patio & PorchCovered, Patio
Entry Level1
Entry LocationFront
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size0.30 ac
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Near Park
ViewMountains
DirectionsHead South on Washington St. Turn right head S/w on Eisenhower Dr. Turn Right head W on Calle Madrid. Turn left on Avenida Rubio.

Community

Area313 - La Quinta South of HWY 111
School DistrictDesert Sands Unified

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Cash To Existing Loan, Conventional, FHA
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$7,446/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM

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