Nestled high within the picturesque scenery of La Quinta Cove, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Santa Fe-style home spreads across 1617 square feet, waiting to be your personal oasis. The front gate welcomes you into a charming private courtyard where the dramatic mountain views are nothing short of a daily spectacle. Step inside and the spacious great room greets you with an elevated fireplace as its centerpiece, flanked by dual sliders inviting you to the lush backyard. The great room flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, ample cupboard space, and a cozy breakfast bar perfect for morning coffee or a quick bite. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides a lovely space for more formal meals. The primary bedroom, a true retreat, boasts a walk-in closet and private sliders that open to the serene back patio. As practical as it is stylish, the home includes ceiling fans throughout, an indoor laundry room, and a 2-car attached garage. This home's recent updates include a newly replaced air conditioner, pool equipment, and roof. Living here means being just moments away from Old Town La Quinta, offering quaint shops, bustling cafes, and vibrant street markets. Not to mention, you're within reach of world-class hiking, biking, golf, tennis, and more!