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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 47685 Dancing Butterfly in La Quinta, CA is listed for $425,000 ($318 per sqft). Built in 2007, the home offers 1,337 sqft of living space on a 0.08 acres lot.
Welcome to Watercolors, one of La Quinta’s hidden gems, an inviting 55+ community designed for comfort, connection, and easy living. Situated on a quiet corner lot, this beautifully maintained single-story home offers approximately 1,337 SF of well-planned space, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The open layout feels bright and welcoming, with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting family and friends. The kitchen is both practical and attractive, featuring granite countertops, warm cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast counter with generous storage, ideal for everyday living without the hassle. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual vanities and an easy-access walk-in shower. A second bedroom is perfect for guests, while the third offers flexibility as a home office, hobby room, or den. This home is thoughtfully equipped for comfort and convenience, including an attached 2-car garage, indoor laundry room with cabinetry, ceiling fans throughout, new remote controlled window coverings and ADA-height toilets for added ease. The upgraded HVAC system ensures year-round comfort, while the private side courtyard and covered patio create a perfect setting for quiet mornings or outdoor relaxation. Enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with HOA dues that include cable and internet, along with access to community amenities such as a pool, spa, and clubhouse. Watercolors also offers a welcoming social atmosphere, with community breakfasts, events, and seasonal gatherings that make it easy to connect with neighbors and feel right at home. Furnishings negotiable.
IMPORTANT: Watercolors is a moderate-income housing community. The property carries a $100,000 silent second with the La Quinta Housing Authority. There is no interest due or payments on the silent 2nd. Purchase price + silent second = total purchase price, $325,000 + $100,000 = $425,000. Buyer needs to qualify for the lesser amount minus their down payment up to 20%. Buyers must qualify for a loan and have income limits as required by the City of La Quinta. The home must be a primary residence and owner occupied. No investors, rentals or cash purchases are permitted. Please see listing supplements for more information.
Key Features
- Built in 2007
- 0.08 acre lot
- 2 parking spaces
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$2,273/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
47685 Dancing Butterfly
La Quinta, CA 92253
Watercolors (31371)
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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 47685 Dancing Butterfly is listed at $425,000 ($318/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,842 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 2007, 0.08 acre lot, 2 parking spaces. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters. Exterior Features: Community Features Included: Gutters, Level.
This property is listed by Anna Andrews and can be reached at 9492740132 or anna.andrews@compass.com.






































