Nestled in the La Quinta Cove with dramatic mountain views, this beautifully appointed 3‑bedroom, 2‑bath delivers the perfect desert lifestyle getaway. Built in 2005 with approx. 1,929 sq ft, this Santa Fe‑style residence exudes excellent curb appeal, with its dramatic clay‑tile roof, gated private courtyard, and lush desert landscaping.Step through the courtyard into an entry that flows into a spacious living space with a cozy fireplace, soaring high ceilings, and an open great-room floor plan that seamlessly connects to the updated kitchen and dining area--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Light fills the adjacent family room, creating an ideal gathering space for family or guests.Recent upgrades include new carpeting, a new A/C system, new hot water heater, and a new garage door and opener--plus the home comes with washer, dryer, and refrigerator included for added convenience.Outside awaits a private pool & spa oasis, perched to capture sweeping views of the Santa Rosa Mountains--imagine relaxing in the spa or unwinding poolside at sunset, with the dramatic desert landscape as your backdrop.Location is exceptional: just a short stroll or quick drive to Old Town La Quinta, where you'll find boutique shops, delightful dining, and vibrant weekend events. Fritz Burns Park, just minutes away, offers courts for pickleball, tennis, swimming, plus playgrounds and open lawn space. Outdoor lovers will appreciate immediate access to the Bear Creek Trail, with scenic hiking and biking trails through the La Quinta Cove landscape.This home strikes the perfect balance of modern comfort and true desert charm, with its open‑concept layout, abundant natural light, mountain vistas, and rich blend of indoor-outdoor living.