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81376 Merv Griffin Way, La Quinta, CA 92253
$2,595,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
5
Square Footage:
4,154
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$2,595,000
List Date:
10/01/2025
Last Modified:
12/09/2025
Overview
Description
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Welcome to Griffin Ranch—a premier, guard-gated community in La Quinta that caters to those who expect nothing less than the best. Perfectly positioned on a premium south-facing lot, this stunning estate is designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, surrounded by panoramic mountain views and lush, maintenance-free landscaping.
From the moment you arrive, the attention to detail is undeniable—custom hardscaping, elegant pavers, and mature desert flora set the tone for the luxury lifestyle that awaits.
Step outside into a backyard oasis curated for relaxation and recreation alike. Whether you're soaking in the sparkling saltwater pool with Baja shelf, unwinding in the spa, or enjoying friendly competition on the bocce court or horseshoe pit, every element is crafted for comfort and entertainment. Grill poolside in your outdoor kitchen with built-in BBQ, host unforgettable evenings by the open-air firepit, or toast with friends at the custom bar under the covered patio—this home was built for moments that matter.
Inside, expansive slide-away glass doors with Phantom exterior screens create a true indoor-outdoor experience, flowing from the elegant great room to the patio beyond. The professionally designed interior is light, airy, and anchored by a chef's kitchen featuring premium stainless steel appliances, a double oven, built-in fridge, oversized island, walk-in pantry, and stylish granite finishes. The open-concept design is complemented by a wet bar with wine cooler, ideal for entertaining guests before a night out—or in.
The primary suite offers a tranquil escape with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. Three spacious guest bedrooms ensure friends and family feel right at home, while a versatile bonus room can easily flex into a home office, media room, or fifth bedroom. Every space has been elevated with smart home features, custom lighting, designer window treatments, and solar panels for energy efficiency and comfort year-round.
A four-car garage offers room for vehicles, golf carts, and storage—an exceptional find in the desert!
As a resident of Griffin Ranch, you'll have exclusive access to the community's state-of-the-art clubhouse, offering tennis & pickleball courts, a Jr. Olympic-size pool, fitness and Pilates studios, billiards, BBQ pavilions, dog park, and putting green—a social and active lifestyle built right into your neighborhood.
Listing Details MLS# 219136134
General Property Information
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 4
- Approx SqFt
- 4154
- Total Baths
- 5
- SqFt Source
- Assessor
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Total Fireplaces
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage Description
- Attached
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Building # of Stories
- Yes
- Lot Size Source
- Builder
- Year Built
- 2021
- Furnished
- Furnished
- Cross Streets
- Madison and 52nd
Property Features
Sale Type:
Standard
Listing Terms:
Cash to New Loan
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Lot Description:
Front Yard; Landscaped; Private
View Type:
Mountain(s); Panoramic; Pool
Property Orientation Faces:
Leisure Faces South
Other Structural Features:
Barbeque Private; Premium Lot; Solar System Owned
Other Equipment:
Satellite Dish
Irrigation:
Drip System; Sprinkler System; Sprinkler Timer
Fencing:
Block
Disclosures:
CC & R; Homeowners Association; Pet Restrictions
Community Features:
Community Mailbox; Dog Park; Pickle Ball Courts
Levels:
One
Entry Location:
Ground Level - No Steps
Appliances:
Bar Ice Maker; Convection Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Oven; Exhaust Fan; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Ice Maker; Microwave Oven; Refrigerator; Self Cleaning Oven; Washer; Water Softener
Built-In BBQ:
Gas
Range Hood:
Yes
Kitchen Features:
Gourmet Kitchen; Island; Pantry; Quartz Counters
Eating Areas:
Dining Area; Kitchen Island; Living/Dining Combo
Bedroom Features:
2 Primary Bedrooms; Primary Retreat; Primary Suite; Walk In Closet
Bathroom Features:
2 Primary Baths; Double Vanity(s); Linen Closet; Powder Room; Shower & Tub; Tile Shower
Doors:
Sliding Doors
Exterior Construction:
Stucco
Foundation:
Slab
Flooring:
Carpet; Tile
Cooling Type:
Air Conditioning; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned
Pool Location:
Community; Private
Pool Accessories:
Safety Fence; Safety Gate
Pool Construction:
In Ground; Pebble
Pool Description:
Community; Fenced; Heated; In Ground; Lap; Private; Salt Water; Waterfall
Heating:
Central; Fireplace(s); Forced Air; Zoned
Heating Fuel:
Natural Gas
Fireplace Location:
Great Room
Fireplace Features:
Fire Pit; Gas Starter
Rooms:
Bar; Bonus Room; Den - Study; Dining Area; Entry; Great Room; Walk In Pantry
Interior Features:
Built-In Features; Coffered Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; High Ceilings (9 Ft+); Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Surround Sound Wired; Wet Bar
Laundry:
Individual Room
Security Safety:
24 Hour Security; Closed Circuit Camera(s); Fire Sprinkler System; Gated Community
Window Treatments:
Awnings; Custom Window Covering; Drapes; Shutters
Roofing:
Clay Tile
Patio Features:
Awning(s); Covered; Rock - Stone; Wrap Around
Sewer:
In, Connected and Paid
Water:
Water District
Water Heater Feature:
Instant Hot Water; Solar; Tankless
Parking:
Direct Entrance; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Golf Cart Garage
Road Surface Type:
Asphalt
Association 1 Frequency:
Monthly
Association Amenities:
Banquet Facilities; Barbecue; Billiard Room; Bocce Ball Court; Clubhouse; Controlled Access; Fire Pit; Fitness Center; Greenbelt/Park; Guest Parking; Maintenance Grounds; Management; Other Courts; Sport Court; Tennis Courts
Association Fees Include:
Building & Grounds; Clubhouse; Security; Trash
Association Pet Rules:
Assoc Pet Rules
Contingent Upon:
Loan Approval
Land Lease Type:
Fee Simple
Listing Location and Property Info
- APN
- 780120035
- Original List Price
- 2595000
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Street #
- 81376
- Street Name
- Merv Griffin
- Street Suffix
- Way
- County
- Riverside
- State
- CA
- Zip Code
- 92253
- Area
- 313 -La Quinta South of HWY 111
- Country
- US
Listing Info
- Exclusions of Sale
- Furnishings per inventory are available and negotiable.
- Short Term Rentals
- No
- Will Consider Lease
- No
Tax Info
- Tax Mello Roos
- No
Property Info
- Golf Course Within Development
- No
- Senior Community
- No
- Gated Community
- Yes
- PUD Y/N
- Yes
- Total Monthly Association Fees
- 590
- View
- Yes
More Information
Status Change Info
- Status Change Date
- 2025-12-08
- Pending Date
- 2025-11-20
- Closed Date
- 2025-12-08
- Closed Price
- 2595000
Builders Information
- Builder's Name
- Lennar
- Builder's Model Name
- 5
Water
- Water District Name
- CVWD
- Water District
- Yes
Parking SpacesInformation
- Total Garage Spaces
- 4
- Total Parking Spaces
- 4
HOA Information
- HOA
- Yes
- HOA Fee 1
- 590
Association Information
- Association Name
- Griffin Ranch
DPR
- DPR Eligible
- No
Listing, Location and Property Info
- Entry Date
- 2025-10-01
- Land Type
- Fee
Community Features
- Community Mailbox
- Yes
- Dog Park
- Yes
- Pickle Ball Courts
- Yes
Fencing
- Block
- Yes
Sale Type
- Standard
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Asphalt
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash to New Loan
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Parking Spaces/Information
- Total Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces
- 0
Lot Description
- Front Yard
- Yes
- Landscaped
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
View Type
- Mountain(s)
- Yes
- Panoramic
- Yes
- Pool
- Yes
Property Orientation Faces
- Leisure Faces South
- Yes
Other Structural Features
- Barbeque Private
- Yes
- Premium Lot
- Yes
- Solar System Owned
- Yes
Other Equipment
- Satellite Dish
- Yes
Irrigation
- Drip System
- Yes
- Sprinkler System
- Yes
- Sprinkler Timer
- Yes
Disclosures
- CC & R
- Yes
- Homeowners Association
- Yes
- Pet Restrictions
- Yes
Levels
- One
- Yes
Entry Location
- Ground Level - No Steps
- Yes
Appliances
- Bar Ice Maker
- Yes
- Convection Oven
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Electric Oven
- Yes
- Exhaust Fan
- Yes
- Freezer
- Yes
- Gas Cooktop
- Yes
- Ice Maker
- Yes
- Microwave Oven
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Self Cleaning Oven
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
- Water Softener
- Yes
Built-In BBQ
- Gas
- Yes
Range Hood
- Yes
- Yes
Kitchen Features
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Yes
- Island
- Yes
- Pantry
- Yes
- Quartz Counters
- Yes
Eating Areas
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Kitchen Island
- Yes
- Living/Dining Combo
- Yes
Bedroom Features
- 2 Primary Bedrooms
- Yes
- Primary Retreat
- Yes
- Primary Suite
- Yes
- Walk In Closet
- Yes
Bathroom Features
- 2 Primary Baths
- Yes
- Double Vanity(s)
- Yes
- Linen Closet
- Yes
- Powder Room
- Yes
- Shower & Tub
- Yes
- Tile Shower
- Yes
Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Yes
Exterior Construction
- Stucco
- Yes
Foundation
- Slab
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Cooling Type
- Air Conditioning
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Pool Location
- Community
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
Pool Accessories
- Safety Fence
- Yes
- Safety Gate
- Yes
Pool Construction
- In Ground
- Yes
- Pebble
- Yes
Pool Description
- Community
- Yes
- Fenced
- Yes
- Heated
- Yes
- In Ground
- Yes
- Lap
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
- Salt Water
- Yes
- Waterfall
- Yes
Spa/Hot Tub Construction
- In Ground
- Yes
- Pebble
- Yes
Spa/Hot Tub Description
- Community
- Yes
- Fenced
- Yes
- Heated
- Yes
- Heated - Gas
- Yes
- Private
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
- Fireplace(s)
- Yes
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Zoned
- Yes
Heating Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Fireplace Location
- Great Room
- Yes
Fireplace Features
- Fire Pit
- Yes
- Gas Starter
- Yes
Rooms
- Bar
- Yes
- Bonus Room
- Yes
- Den - Study
- Yes
- Dining Area
- Yes
- Entry
- Yes
- Great Room
- Yes
- Walk In Pantry
- Yes
Interior Features
- Built-In Features
- Yes
- Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Crown Molding
- Yes
- High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
- Yes
- Open Floorplan
- Yes
- Recessed Lighting
- Yes
- Surround Sound Wired
- Yes
- Wet Bar
- Yes
Laundry
- Individual Room
- Yes
Security Safety
- 24 Hour Security
- Yes
- Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Yes
- Fire Sprinkler System
- Yes
- Gated Community
- Yes
Window Treatments
- Awnings
- Yes
- Custom Window Covering
- Yes
- Drapes
- Yes
- Shutters
- Yes
Roofing
- Clay Tile
- Yes
Patio Features
- Awning(s)
- Yes
- Covered
- Yes
- Rock - Stone
- Yes
- Wrap Around
- Yes
Sewer
- In, Connected and Paid
- Yes
Water Heater Feature
- Instant Hot Water
- Yes
- Solar
- Yes
- Tankless
- Yes
Parking
- Direct Entrance
- Yes
- Driveway
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Golf Cart Garage
- Yes
Association Amenities
- Banquet Facilities
- Yes
- Barbecue
- Yes
- Billiard Room
- Yes
- Bocce Ball Court
- Yes
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Controlled Access
- Yes
- Fire Pit
- Yes
- Fitness Center
- Yes
- Greenbelt/Park
- Yes
- Guest Parking
- Yes
- Maintenance Grounds
- Yes
- Management
- Yes
- Other Courts
- Yes
- Sport Court
- Yes
- Tennis Courts
- Yes
Association 1 Frequency
- Monthly
- Yes
Association Fees Include
- Building & Grounds
- Yes
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Security
- Yes
- Trash
- Yes
Association Pet Rules
- Assoc Pet Rules
- Yes
Contingent Upon
- Loan Approval
- Yes
Land Lease Type
- Fee Simple
- Yes
Listing Office:
Equity Union
Listing Agent:
Sheri Dettman and Associates
Last Updated: December - 09 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
