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Sold for $398,000 on 10/21/25
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    Justin Smith DRE #01934982 760-898-1978,

    Equity Union

    Bought with: Equity Union
    $398,000

    47788 Dancing Butterfly, La Quinta, CA 92253

    3beds
    1,348sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2007
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $397,900 Zestimate®
    $295/sqft
    $3,009 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Wellcome! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and is ideally situated on a desirable corner lot. Enjoy southwest-facing exposure from the inviting front courtyard--perfect for capturing afternoon sun and mountain views. The living area offers a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen is designed with pull-out drawers for added convenience. The primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and indoor laundry provide comfortable everyday living. Additional highlights include a newer AC and heating system, ensuring year-round comfort. Located in the desirable Watercolors 55+ community in the heart of the Desert, residents enjoy low HOA fees, a community pool and spa, and a clubhouse/meeting room. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, and healthcare services. Watercolors is an income-restricted community. Buyer must occupy the property as a primary residence--no rentals, no cash purchases, and no investor buyers permitted. Financing must be secured through a lender familiar with the City of La Quinta Housing Authority program. This program includes a $103,000 silent second trust deed with the La Quinta Housing Authority (Buyer must be approved for $403k but you do not make payments on the silent second. So monthly payments are based on the $299k). Buyer must occupy the home as a primary residence--no rentals, no cash purchases, and no investors allowed. Buyers must meet income guidelines based on household size: 1 person 62,651 - 87,300: 2 people 71,601 - 99,750: 3 people 80,551 - 112,250: 4 people 89,501 - 124,700.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 31, 2025 at 08:16pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Justin Smith DRE #01934982 760-898-1978,

    Equity Union

    Bought with:

    Justin Smith, DRE #01934982

    Equity Union

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219131024DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, See Remarks
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,348 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Guest
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Community, In Ground
    • Spa features: Community, In Ground
    • Fencing: Block
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 sqft
    • Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development
    Details
    • Parcel number: 600410060
    • Special conditions: Probate Listing

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2007

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Gated Community
    Community
    • Community features: Gated, Pool
    Senior living
    • Senior community: Yes
    Location
    • Region: La Quinta
    • Subdivision: Watercolors

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $304 monthly
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Management

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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