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	MOUNTAIN VIEW COUNTRY CLUB by Toll Brothers Mountain View Country Club boasts several different varieties of luxurious house plans. Elegant single family homes are available and continue the Spanish-inspired architectural theme of the community. Highlights include courtyard entries, marble-appointed master baths, grand entry foyers, gourmet kitchens, and spacious covered patio areas with pool and spa packages. Their semi-custom homes range in size from approximately 2,600 to 4,050 square feet of living space and offer spectacular views of the Arnold Palmer signature golf course, numerous lakes and scenic mountains.
	PALMILLA by RJT Homes Introduced by an impressive, guard-gated entrance with a towering palms and beautiful fountains, Palmilla offers the rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in the prestigious desert community of La Quinta. Eight enchanting waterways with splashing spillways create a magical desert oasis that enhances the contemporary architectural design of the homes.
	LA QUINTA DEL ORO By Cornerstone Developers La Quinta del Oro is a distinctive collection of luxury homes, surrounded by rugged mountains and rich natural beauty, offering elegant contemporary home styles, beautiful views, and a glamorous indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Versatile floor plans with intimate personal space, gracious entertaining rooms and luxurious living areas balance perfectly with private patios, courtyards, and pool-size yards to create the home of a lifetime.
	MOSIAC AT ESPLANADE by Ponderosa Homes The impressive gated community of Mosaic at Esplanade offers three spacious single-level home designs ranging from 2,728 to 3,053 sq. feet. It's convenient La Quinta location is perfect for accessibility, golf and shopping. The new homes include appealing contemporary California styling with secluded courtyards and expansive covered patios (per plan) and exquisite interior features with plenty of customizing options.
	STONE CREEK RANCH by Dyson Development Stone Creek Ranch is a secluded enclave of 76 designer homes nestled against the striking backdrop of Coral Mountain. Enter through a charming stone entry tower and massive wood and wrought iron gates and you?ll find a unique community of homes that blend a Mediterranean influence with an Old California sensibility. This is a special place, where no two homesites are alike and each residence has its own individual sophistication. Choose from eight distinctive designer home floor plans that offer the epitome of gracious living in spaces ranging from 2,587 to 3,474 square feet.
	THE ESTATES AT POINT HAPPY RANCH By Madison Development & Ehline Co. The Estates at Point Happy Ranch, is a prestigious private community with six elegant and distinctive plans created by two award-winning desert-based architectural firms. It is located on twenty-two acres of pristine land situated against the mountainside in the heart of La Quinta. As you drive through the majestic, oversize, wrought iron gates, you will be greeted by towering date palms, the majestic mountains and an eclectic community of upscale homes. There are only 72 opportunities available for those fortunate enough to discover the old world charm and serenity that awaits at The Estates at Point Happy Ranch.
	PAINTED COVE IS A PICTURE-PERFECT COMMUNITY Article reprinted from The Desert Sun If you are looking for a relatively new home in a gated community that is not on a golf course do not fail to peruse Painted Cove. It's a well-developed and landscaped community of good-looking, mostly Ministrelli homes located in a desirable neighborhood, south of Highway 111 in La Quinta, with golf cart access to The Citrus. "If I were looking for a home, I would look in Painted Cove," said a local realtor. The homes here might be priced higher than other in La Quinta residential communities, but they are worth it. "They have a very lovely contemporary exterior, open floor plans and are attractive to most our buyers. Furthermore, the development is finished, fully developed and its prime. Everyone in there has maintained and improved. The higher-priced homes have brought everything up. And Ministrelli is a big draw. He has the best granites and tiles. His home designs are very sophisticated." For the complete article... CLICK HERE!
	THE QUIET GRANDEUR OF BELLA VISTA Article reprinted from The Desert Sun Driving through the community of Bella Vista, you immediately notice the generous use of space. Wide avenues, lush front yards, sizable lots and spacious homes, all combine to give this north La Quinta community an ambiance of quiet grandeur. Located off Fred Waring Drive, between Washington and Jefferson, Bella Vista shares the convenience and quality of life of gated communities but with a notable difference. "The price point at Bella Vista is excellent," says Paul Hoffman, a local realtor. Hoffman is one of the more active Realtors of Bella Vista properties, recently selling four homes in the community. "Affordable price, spacious floor plans, quality-built, safe neighborhood; add an excellent school district and it's no surprise why homes in Bella Vista are selling quickly," explains Hoffman. For the complete article CLICK HERE!
	DUNA LA QUINTA "Offering Fairway Homes and a Country Club Lifestyle" Article reprinted from The Desert Sun If you would like to live on a golf course in a gated community, with moderately priced homes, check out Duna La Quinta, which includes some 193 homes from 1,500 to 2,600 square feet, some with views of the mountains as well as a lake and the fairways. "This was the best buy in the Valley" says Roland Perez, who bought a new home here two years ago and describes himself as "a very careful shopper." He hunted all around for one year, cutting out lists, analyzing costs per square foot and being discriminating about his requirements. "I wanted to be behind gates on a golf course, in a new home. I needed at least 1,800 square feet. I wanted swimming pools, tennis courts and a good view was also very important to me. And, I didn't want to put in time on maintenance." He says he found it all at Duna La Quinta. Homes here were built in phases, beginning in the mid-'80s. "The newest phases are all brand new and built by Century Homes, which does a very good job," says Perez. For the complete article... CLICK HERE!
	LAKE LA QUINTA This "Gem" Reflects a Sparkling Desert Water World Article reprinted from The Desert Sun The Lake La Quinta community sits a little south of Highway III, just off Avenue 48 in the "Gem of the Desert." La Quinta has earned that nickname because of its prime location, offering its residents quality living, with a variety of community events, fine dining, arts and culture. The city is nestled at the base of the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains, and only a short drive from Palm Springs and other desert cities. Home of PGA WEST, La Quinta attracts golf and tennis enthusiasts from around the world. Lake La Quinta residents enjoy a golf alternative community surrounding a beautiful 22 acre lake complete with its boat docks, small boats, and a beautiful view of the mountains. Residents of this gated community's upscale homes include a nice mix of retired folks and families who prefer a calmer lifestyle and the tranquility the water brings to them. For the complete article...CLICK HERE!
	SANTA ROSA TRAILS Located at the foothills in La Quinta, Santa Rosa Trails is a gated community of exquisitely refined homes with Santa Barbara-style architecture. With only 33 home sites, Santa Rosa Trails offers the rare opportunity to live in a secure, intimate setting, only minutes from excellent dining, shopping, golf and a myriad of recreation and entertainment opportunities. The homes of Santa Rosa Trails include a private casita and designer pool and spa, and range from 2,583 square feet to more than 3,000 square feet in size. To read complete review of the El Serrano plan CLICK HERE For elevation & floorplan of the El Serrano plan CLICK HERE