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43555 Morning Star Court, La Quinta, CA 92253

$649K3bd · 3ba · 2,376 sqft
Lot 9,583 sqft•HOA $160/mo•Single Family Residence•
Active
•8d on market•MLS# 219153875

Property Description

Aggressively Priced Home in Desirable Starlight Dunes. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled within the desirable gated community of Starlight Dunes. Situated on a pie-shaped lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property backs to a peaceful greenbelt/park, offering exceptional privacy and a serene setting. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring ceramic tile and laminate flooring throughout in neutral tones. Upon entry, a welcoming living room provides the perfect space for greeting guests, while the adjacent formal dining area is ideal for entertaining. The spacious family room features a cozy fireplace and offers a comfortable gathering space for relaxing with family and friends. The kitchen is equipped with granite slab countertops, a gas cooktop and oven, newer appliances, ample pantry storage, and a convenient breakfast nook for casual dining. The oversized primary suite offers a generous retreat with a huge walk-in closet. The second bedroom is exceptionally spacious and provides plenty of room for guests, family, or a home office. Step outside to your own private desert oasis. The backyard features a covered patio, sparkling Pebble Tec pool and spa, built-in barbecue area, and an abundance of fruit-bearing trees--perfect for enjoying the beautiful desert lifestyle and entertaining year-round. Additional highlights include a large two-car garage with an extra refrigerator that remains with the property, plus a newer A/C unit and newer appliances, both replaced within approximately the last two years. The location is hard to beat, with convenient proximity to the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, world-class dining, golf, shopping, schools, and churches. Residents of Starlight Dunes also enjoy a low HOA and IID utility district. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of the area's desirable gated communities, offering privacy, comfort, and an exceptional location at an attractive price.

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, Natural Gas
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Mountain(s), Pool
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Mixed
City
La Quinta
Zip Code
92253
County
Riverside
Listed byEquity Union, Marcelo Lopez·760-799-7456

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Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,281.70
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$519,200
Total Interest
$662,211
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,181,411
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About Starlight Dunes

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Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

43555 Morning Star Court, La Quinta, CA 92253

Starlight Dunes · La Quinta · Single Family Residence

$649K
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2,376
Lot
9,583 sqft
Year
2001
$/Sqft
$273
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: Yes✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed in line with the median closed sale of $650,000. Price per sqft ($273) is a 14% discount to closed comps ($317).

Price Position

Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.

At market
Subject listed at $649K· $273/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $650K
−$1K (−0.2%)
Active comps
vs active median $719K
−$70K (−9.7%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $324
−$51 (−15.8%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
51938 Via TolosaLa Quinta2019332,3027,405$347$799,00015771
52281 Whirlaway TrailLa Quinta2005342,6439,583$340$899,00018571
47935 Via OperaLa Quinta1999432,50710,890$287$719,00021271
78707 Torino DriveLa Quinta1998432,7308,712$256$700,00014970
81931 Prism DriveLa Quinta2004331,8357,405$392$719,00014969
Total: 5 · Average3.43.22,403.48,799$324.4$767,200170.4
Median2,507$719,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
44850 Via CatalinaLa Quinta200509/25/2026332,6458,276$649,900$640,000$2420.987374
80314 Segovia View WayLa Quinta202410/07/2026332,33310,019$1.09M$1.09M$4691.005573
51540 Eisenhower StreetLa Quinta199509/21/2026331,99510,019$719,900$650,000$3260.9018873
81660 Hidden Links DriveLa Quinta200610/09/2026342,90510,019$900,000$865,000$2980.965070
44535 Via Del MonteLa Quinta199009/16/2026322,2027,405$575,000$550,000$2500.966669
Total: 5 · Average3.03.02,4169,147.6$760,000$760,000$317—86.4
Median2,333$650,000$650,000

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

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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.