JUST ANNOUNCED: Seller is offering a 2/1 interest rate buydown--saving you approx. $600/month in year one and $300/month in year two! That's real financial leverage you won't get from a small price drop.Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath home in the Upper La Quinta Cove, combining modern comfort with desert charm. Set against stunning mountain views, this single-story retreat offers fresh style, thoughtful upgrades, and move-in-ready ease.Step inside to discover Milgard dual-pane windows, fresh interior paint, new carpet, and polished concrete floors that run throughout. The updated kitchen and bathrooms are sleek and functional, while the spacious layout flows beautifully for entertaining or everyday life.Enjoy year-round comfort with a new Lennox HVAC system (2024) and added value from a whole-home water purification system with soft water and reverse osmosis. Outside, the low-maintenance yard is ready for relaxing evenings or weekend gatherings.All of this sits just minutes from Old Town La Quinta, hiking trails, and some of the desert's best shopping and dining.Energy-efficient, stylish, and now with built-in savings--this is the smart way to own in La Quinta Cove.