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78900 Morning Star Way, La Quinta, CA 92253

$749K3bd · 2ba · 2,023 sqft
Lot 8,712 sqft•HOA $150/mo•Single Family Residence•
Active
•20d on market•MLS# 219154304

Property Description

Enjoy the best of desert living in this immaculate home located in the gated Starlight Dunes community of North La Quinta. Set on a desirable corner lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an inviting open floor plan designed for easy living and entertaining. The living room features 9-foot ceilings, creating an air of elegance while the updated interior showcases attractive flooring and contemporary lighting. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar which flows easily into the charming dining area. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy your private pool and the beautiful desert surroundings, with mountain views adding to the appeal. IID electric service is an added benefit. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or a home base for enjoying the La Quinta lifestyle, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment.

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
4
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Mountain(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
Roof
Tile
City
La Quinta
Zip Code
92253
County
Riverside
Listed byFathom Realty Group Inc., Dan Mahoney·760-238-6334

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Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,787.35
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$599,200
Total Interest
$764,247
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,363,447
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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

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

78900 Morning Star Way, La Quinta, CA 92253

Starlight Dunes · La Quinta · Single Family Residence

$749K
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
2,023
Lot
8,712 sqft
Year
2001
$/Sqft
$370
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: Yes✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed 7.2% above the median closed sale of $699,000. Price per sqft ($370) is a 29% premium to closed comps ($287).

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $749K· $370/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $699K
+$50K (+7.2%)
Active comps
vs active median $725K
+$24K (+3.3%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $331
+$39 (+11.9%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
78870 Aurora WayLa Quinta1990322,0849,583$348$725,000897
43555 Morning Star CourtLa Quinta2001332,3769,583$273$649,0002693
43690 Skyward WayLa Quinta1990332,5258,712$257$650,0003090
43780 Skyward WayLa Quinta1990432,52511,326$333$839,9987180
43402 Hazelton LaneBermuda Dunes2017331,8098,276$442$799,000779
Total: 5 · Average3.22.82,263.89,496$330.6$732,599.628.4
Median2,376$725,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
78860 Zenith WayLa Quinta200202/26/2026332,3769,148$699,000$699,000$2941.006291
43660 Pisces CourtLa Quinta200009/11/2026332,46210,454$725,000$715,000$2900.995786
78955 Zenith WayLa Quinta200005/06/2026332,4008,712$740,000$700,000$2920.958384
78721 Siena CourtLa Quinta199806/03/2026322,2007,841$650,000$645,000$2930.9918082
43635 Galaxy DriveLa Quinta200006/18/2026432,40010,454$649,000$640,000$2670.994180
Total: 5 · Average3.22.82,367.69,321.8$679,800$679,800$287.2—84.6
Median2,400$699,000$699,000

Market Analysis

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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.