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81350 Merv Griffin Way, La Quinta, CA 92253

$2,600,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,154 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 20,909 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,600,000 List Date: 8/06/2025 Last Modified: 11/07/2025

Description

Griffin Ranch l La Quinta Discover Ultimate Desert Living in La Quinta's most sought-after Residential Community. This expansive 4,154' residence, situated on a generous, almost 21,000' homesite, features 4 bedrooms - including 2 stately primary suites - plus an additional bonus room dedicated as a state-of-the-art golf simulator for true golf enthusiasts. The open floor plan is lite and roomy, evoking a casual, zen-like feel, ideal for relaxation. The calm and comfortable ambiance showcases tall, elegant, coffered-ceilings with decorative crown molding in both the great room and main primary, all seamlessly flowing onto a covered patio through large glass sliding doors. Enjoy ideal indoor - outdoor living with a considerable sparkling pool with spa and inviting large baja shelf - perfect for soaking in blue sky days and the southern winter sun while taking in phenomenal mountain views or entertaining family and friends. The impressive garage accommodates up to 4 vehicles or a mix of golf carts and desert toys, and features dual AC splits, custom cabinetry, and durable epoxy floors. Community amenities rival those offered at the best Private Clubs with pickleball, tennis, a Jr. Olympic pool, putting green, bocce, a modern fitness haven and casual clubhouse with seasonal events - plus 24-hour security and a remarkably reasonable HOA fee. Griffin Ranch is surrounded by the desert's finest Private Golf Clubs and top Resorts. These private clubs offer both social and golf memberships, facilitating the ultimate active, Desert lifestyle. Embrace luxury, recreation, and serenity - all in one exceptional home.

More Information MLS# 219133666

Listing, Location and Property Info

New Construction: No Entry Date: 2025-08-06 Land Type: Fee Builders Tract Code: 32879

General Property Information

Fireplace: Yes Building # of Stories: 1 Total Fireplaces: 1 Pool: Yes Garage: Yes Garage Description: Attached Sprinklers: Yes Furnished: Unfurnished Total Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1 Approx SqFt: 4154 Total Baths: 5 SqFt Source: Assessor Lot Acres: 0.48 Lot Size: 20909 Lot Size Source: Assessor Year Built: 2019 Cross Streets: Damascus Drive

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals: No Rental Restrictions: Yes Will Consider Lease: No Exclusions of Sale: Furnishings and Golf Simulator equipment are not included in price. Simulator is available for purchase separately.

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: No

Property Info

View: Yes Golf Course Within Development: No Additional Parcel: No Senior Community: No Gated Community: Yes PUD Y/N: Yes Total Monthly Association Fees: 575

Community Features

Dog Park: 1 Pickle Ball Courts: 1

Fencing

Stucco Wall: 1

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Natural Gas Connected: 1 Sewer Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1

Sale Type

Standard: 1

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Cash to New Loan: 1 Conventional: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces: 0 Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 0

Lot Description

Landscaped: 1 Private: 1 Utilities Underground: 1

Lot Location

Close to Clubhouse: 1 Park Nearby: 1

View Type

Mountain(s): 1 Panoramic: 1 Pool: 1

Property Orientation Faces

Front Door Faces South: 1

Other Structural Features

Misting System: 1 Slab: 1

Irrigation

Drip System: 1

Disclosures

CC & R: 1 Homeowners Association: 1 Planned Development: 1

Building Style

Contemporary: 1 Traditional: 1

Levels

One: 1

Entry Location

Ground Level - No Steps: 1

Appliances

Gas Cooktop: 1 Gas Oven: 1 Gas Range: 1 Microwave Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1 Water Line to Refrigerator: 1 Water Softener: 1

Built-In BBQ

Gas: 1

Range Hood

Yes: 1

Kitchen Features

Quartz Counters: 1

Eating Areas

Breakfast Counter/Bar: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Living/Dining Combo: 1

Bedroom Features

2 Primary Bedrooms: 1

Bathroom Features

2 Primary Baths: 1 Double Vanity(s): 1 Powder Room: 1

Doors

Sliding Doors: 1

Exterior Construction

Stucco: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1 Electric: 1

Pool Location

Community: 1 Private: 1

Pool Accessories

Safety Gate: 1

Pool Construction

In Ground: 1

Pool Description

Heated: 1 In Ground: 1 Lap: 1 Private: 1 Salt Water: 1

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

In Ground: 1

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Community: 1 Heated: 1 Heated - Gas: 1 Private: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Fireplace(s): 1

Heating Fuel

Natural Gas: 1

Fireplace Location

Living Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Electric: 1

Rooms

Bonus Room: 1 Dining Area: 1 Family Room: 1 Living Room: 1 Walk In Pantry: 1

Interior Features

Coffered Ceiling(s): 1 Crown Molding: 1 High Ceilings (9 Ft+): 1 Open Floorplan: 1

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup: 1 Laundry Area: 1

Security Safety

24 Hour Security: 1 Community: 1 Gated Community: 1

Window Treatments

Screens: 1 Shutters: 1

Roofing

Tile: 1

Patio Features

Awning(s): 1 Concrete Slab: 1 Covered: 1 Misters: 1

Sewer

In, Connected and Paid: 1

Water

In Street: 1 Water District: 1 Water District Name: CVWD

Water Heater Feature

Gas: 1 Tankless: 1

Parking

Driveway: 1 Garage Door Opener: 1 Golf Cart Garage: 1 Side By Side: 1

HOA Information

HOA: Yes HOA Fee 1: 575

Association Amenities

Banquet Facilities: 1 Billiard Room: 1 Bocce Ball Court: 1 Card Room: 1 Clubhouse: 1 Fitness Center: 1 Guest Parking: 1 Other Courts: 1 Pet Rules: 1 Tennis Courts: 1

Association 1 Frequency

Monthly: 1

Association Fees Include

Clubhouse: 1

Association Pet Rules

Assoc Pet Rules: 1

Association Information

Association Name: Griffin Ranch HOA

Contingent Upon

Inspection: 1

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: 1

DPR

DPR Eligible: No

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 780120036 Status: Closed Listing Date: 2025-06-23 Original List Price: 2750000 Sold Price: $2,600,000 Current Price: $2,600,000 Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Street #: 81350 Street Name: Merv Griffin Street Suffix: Way County: Riverside State: CA Zip Code: 92253 Area: 313 -La Quinta South of HWY 111 Country: US

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-11-07 Pending Date: 2025-11-03 Closed Date: 2025-11-06 Closed Price: 2600000

Builders Information

Builder's Name: Lennar

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 4 Total Parking Spaces: 4

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Lot Description: Landscaped; Private; Utilities Underground Lot Location: Close to Clubhouse; Park Nearby View Type: Mountain(s); Panoramic; Pool Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South Other Structural Features: Misting System; Slab Irrigation: Drip System Fencing: Stucco Wall Disclosures: CC & R; Homeowners Association; Planned Development Community Features: Dog Park; Pickle Ball Courts Building Style: Contemporary; Traditional Levels: One Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps Appliances: Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Microwave Oven; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Line to Refrigerator; Water Softener Built-In BBQ: Gas Range Hood: Yes Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar; Kitchen Island; Living/Dining Combo Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths; Double Vanity(s); Powder Room Doors: Sliding Doors Exterior Construction: Stucco Foundation: Slab Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric Pool Location: Community; Private Pool Accessories: Safety Gate Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: Heated; In Ground; Lap; Private; Salt Water Heating: Central; Fireplace(s) Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Electric Rooms: Bonus Room; Dining Area; Family Room; Living Room; Walk In Pantry Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; High Ceilings (9 Ft+); Open Floorplan Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Area Security Safety: 24 Hour Security; Community; Gated Community Window Treatments: Screens; Shutters Roofing: Tile Patio Features: Awning(s); Concrete Slab; Covered; Misters Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: In, Connected and Paid Water: In Street; Water District Water Heater Feature: Gas; Tankless Parking: Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Golf Cart Garage; Side By Side Road Surface Type: Asphalt Association 1 Frequency: Monthly Association Amenities: Banquet Facilities; Billiard Room; Bocce Ball Court; Card Room; Clubhouse; Fitness Center; Guest Parking; Other Courts; Pet Rules; Tennis Courts Association Fees Include: Clubhouse Association Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules Contingent Upon: Inspection Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office: Desert Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Listing Agent: George B Van Valkenburg Jr.
Last Updated: November - 07 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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