Welcome to Griffin Ranch, an exclusive gated enclave in La Quinta where luxury, privacy, and breathtaking desert views converge. This exquisite south-facing estate showcases an unparalleled array of upgrades, from meticulously designed hardscaping and paver-finished decking to lush, maintenance-free landscaping with lifelike turf. The private backyard is a true sanctuary, complete with a sparkling salt water pool featuring a Baja shelf, a rejuvenating spa, and an inviting built-in open-air fireplace. Entertain effortlessly with a built-in BBQ, al fresco dining under the custom patio cover that extends gracefully over the pool, and multiple spaces designed for relaxation and enjoyment.Inside, seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved through slide-away glass doors that open the great room to the pool and outdoor entertaining areas. The open concept living space features a dining area with a built-in buffet and a sophisticated lounge with custom built-ins, all enhanced by a state-of-the-art home theater system with 18 speakers delivering an immersive Dolby Atmos surround sound experience. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, anchored by a large island with bar seating, granite countertops with a full backsplash, custom cabinetry with glass upper displays, a walk-in pantry, and premium stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and built-in refrigerator.The primary suite is a serene retreat, while three well-appointed guest rooms offer ample space for visitors. A versatile bonus room serves as an ideal media lounge, home office, or potential fifth bedroom. Every detail has been considered, from smart-home technology and contemporary designer lighting to whole-house water filtration, upgraded tile, solar power with battery backup, and an automatic panel cleaner.As a resident of Griffin Ranch, you'll enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with access to a state-of-the-art clubhouse featuring tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, a Jr. Olympic-sized pool, a putting green, doggie park, a BBQ area, billiards, ping pong, a cutting-edge fitness center, and Pilates--all included in this premier desert retreat. Experience resort-style living at its finest in the heart of La Quinta.