The Citrus Homes for Sale

The Citrus Homes for Sale

Welcome to The Citrus, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of La Quinta, California. Known for its stunning mountain views and vibrant citrus groves, this charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and luxury. The Citrus is renowned for its meticulously designed homes, many of which boast private pools, spacious outdoor living areas, and exquisite landscaping, creating an oasis that is both inviting and serene.

Living in The Citrus means enjoying a lifestyle filled with recreational opportunities. The neighborhood is home to several world-class golf courses, including the prestigious Citrus Club, where residents can tee off amidst breathtaking desert landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to hiking trails and parks, perfect for morning walks or evening strolls under the stars.

The Citrus is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Residents enjoy a friendly, welcoming atmosphere that fosters connections and camaraderie. The neighborhood hosts various events throughout the year, allowing neighbors to gather, socialize, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of La Quinta.

For those considering a move, The Citrus offers a selection of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and preferences. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a grand estate, you’ll find properties that embody the essence of California living. With its stunning views, luxurious amenities, and a strong sense of community, The Citrus is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore your future home in this idyllic haven!

Newest The Citrus Homes for Sale

$2,350,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,342 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ PS-26893441 MLS
Showstopper! South-facing Santa Rosa Mountain views, unforgettable sunsets and a prime position along the 4th fairway of The Citrus Club's Pete Dye course set the stage for this ultra-private executive home. Outdoor living takes full advantage with a saltwater pool and spa, a covered patio running the entire length of the home, retractable awning and generous space for lounging and dining. A gated front approach leads to an expansive courtyard with fountain and on to the formal entry. Custom built by Rob Capetz of Sun Vista Development, the home offers a floor plan designed for desert living with excellent separation of bedrooms and a strong connection to the outdoors. The living room with wet bar flows to the adjacent formal dining room, enhanced by a temperature-controlled wine closet added in 2025. The family room and kitchen with breakfast area feature handsome built-ins and glass overlooking the covered patio and pool. Just outside, the saltwater pool and spa feature a Baja shelf, swim-up bar seating and a series of waterfalls, while a built-in barbecue with counter seating completes the outdoor entertaining space. A powder bath is conveniently positioned for guests. The ensuite primary retreat occupies the west wing with a fireplace, separate tub and shower, two large walk-in closets and two water closets. On the opposite side of the home and tucked behind double doors, Guest Bedroom 2 features a large walk-in closet and direct patio access from both the bedroom and bath. Guest Bedroom 3 is currently enjoyed as a den with an ensuite bath, built-in desk area, Murphy bed and French doors opening to the courtyard. The large detached casita serves as Guest Bedroom 4, where impressive ceiling height adds to the sense of space, complemented by an ensuite bath and kitchenette area. Additional highlights include newer HVAC systems, new brick pavers throughout the patio areas in 2025, and an air-conditioned three-car garage with built-in cabinetry. And then there is the magic of The Citrus Club, where the celebrated course, citrus-lined streets and Santa Rosa Mountains create a distinctive sense of place. Gated and private with a low HOA fee, this is La Quinta desert living at its best.

78875 Lima, La Quinta
$2,000,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,707 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152475 MLS
A beautiful expression of desert living, this inviting residence at The Citrus Club unfolds around two distinct outdoor experiences: an intimate, south-facing courtyard with pool, spa, and Santa Rosa Mountain views, and an expansive golf-course setting overlooking the 5th fairway of the Pete Dye course. Beyond the frosted-glass entry, light-filled interiors reveal generous proportions and an effortless connection to the outdoors. At the heart of the home, the great room makes a striking impression with its dramatic fireplace wall, built-in display niches, and multiple sets of doors opening to covered patios on either side. The result is a wonderfully fluid living environment where courtyard mornings, afternoons by the pool, and evenings overlooking the fairway become part of the home's rhythm. Designed for entertaining, the residence offers multiple gathering and dining spaces, each with its own relationship to the surrounding landscape. The private courtyard creates a resort-like centerpiece with a saltwater pool and spa, fountain, lush landscaping, and mountain views, while the golf course patio offers a completely different perspective; open, peaceful, and beautifully positioned for enjoying the desert scenery. The primary suite is a serene retreat with generous scale and direct access to the outdoors. Well-separated guest accommodations include an additional bedroom and a versatile double-room casita opening to the courtyard, creating an inviting and private setting for visitors. A dedicated office adds another thoughtfully defined space to the floor plan. Throughout, high ceilings, abundant natural light, graceful architectural lines, and expansive glass reinforce the home's sense of openness. Covered outdoor living extends the interiors in multiple directions, allowing the residence to live beautifully from inside to out. Set within The Citrus Club in La Quinta, this home brings together privacy, golf-course living, mountain views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, all designed for the way the desert is meant to be enjoyed.

78840 Lima, La Quinta
$1,650,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,069 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151852 MLS
This beautifully appointed, south-facing residence captures spectacular, unobstructed views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, the Pete Dye-designed golf course, and the surrounding desert landscape. Floor-to-ceiling windows span the southern side of the home, filling the interiors with natural light while framing the remarkable scenery from nearly every main living space. Ideally situated near The Citrus Club clubhouse, the home offers convenient access to the club's exceptional amenities while providing a private, resort-like setting of its own. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional residence is truly turnkey and ready to enjoy. The spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan features three bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom. The oversized primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with direct patio access through elegant double French doors. The inviting kitchen features new appliances--including a double oven, microwave, and dishwasher--along with a charming breakfast nook that creates a natural gathering place for casual dining and conversation. Designed for effortless desert living and entertaining, the home also offers a welcoming family room, formal living and dining rooms, and a stylish wet bar with a new wine refrigerator. Recent interior enhancements elevate the home throughout, including new motorized blinds in the family and living rooms, new baseboards, upgraded LED ceiling lighting with new bedroom lighting, and new Decora screwless switches and outlets. The air-conditioning system was newly installed in 2022, and both garage door openers have also been replaced. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive. A sparkling pool and spa overlook the fairway and dramatic Santa Rosa Mountains, creating an exceptional backdrop for relaxing and entertaining. Recent upgrades include a new pool heater, salt chlorinator, and Pentair control panel, along with new automated Corona landscape lighting in both the front and rear yards. New turf landscaping enhances the front of the property, while a new awning and updated awning controls provide added comfort for enjoying the patio throughout the day. From quiet mornings overlooking the mountains to sunset gatherings beside the pool, this residence embodies the best of the La Quinta lifestyle. The Citrus Club offers members resort-style amenities, world-class golf, and a vibrant social atmosphere--all within the gates of one of the desert's most desirable communities.

51005 Mandarina, La Quinta
$1,425,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,965 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151771 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER! Step into luxury in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence located in the prestigious Citrus Country Club. Set on a desirable 13,000+ sq. ft. corner lot, this beautifully maintained home offers a private oasis surrounded by lush landscaping, a sparkling pool, and breathtaking views. The uniquely designed beach-entry pool is the centerpiece of the private courtyard, creating an inviting setting for entertaining, relaxing poolside, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the expanded chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, providing the perfect space to prepare favorite meals while gathering with family and friends. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and elegant atmosphere for relaxing evenings. A private wet bar adds another touch of sophistication, perfect for celebrations or a quiet evening at home. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A beautiful pergola provides comfortable shade, creating an inviting space for friends and family to gather and enjoy the desert lifestyle. The private rear patio features a built-in gas grill and gas-fired fire pit, making it ideal for al fresco dining, entertaining, or cozy winter evenings under the stars. With exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, this home is designed to be enjoyed year-round. Every detail reflects meticulous care and pride of ownership, including thoughtfully added designer storage throughout the home. Whether hosting guests or simply enjoying the serene surroundings, this exceptional property offers a wonderful blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and timeless elegance. Ideally located near the charm of Old Town La Quinta, you'll enjoy easy access to exceptional restaurants, shopping, weekend Art Walks, Farmers Markets, hiking trails, and so much more. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. For your private showing, please contact 949-573-3539.

79530 Cetrino, La Quinta
$1,175,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,439 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151064 MLS
Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious guard-gated community of The Citrus Club, this stunning Spanish Villa offers exceptional privacy with only one neighboring property. Originally the model home for The Citrus, the residence enjoys a premier location just a short stroll from the clubhouse and is surrounded by mature landscaping, expansive greenbelts, and breathtaking mountain views. Designed with timeless elegance, the home features flagstone flooring, white oak accents, wool carpeting, plantation shutters, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, soaring 12-foot ceilings, integrated home audio, spacious walk-in closets, and expansive glass doors that fill the home with natural light. Designer furnishings from Restoration Hardware, Ralph Lauren, Serena & Lily, and Bernhardt are included, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable living environment. The fully equipped chef's kitchen is centered around a large picture window overlooking the private courtyard, tranquil entry fountain, and surrounding mountains. Premium commercial-grade stainless steel appliances, porcelain countertops, and a beautifully remodeled custom wet bar make the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The resort-style backyard is anchored by a spectacular 50-foot saltwater pool and spa with heater and chiller, all fully automated for effortless control of water temperature and lighting. One of the largest courtyards in The Citrus, the outdoor space also features lush mature landscaping, a putting green, and panoramic mountain views, offering an exceptional setting for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, a remodeled pool, new porcelain countertops and backsplash, custom exterior lighting, a remodeled wet bar, new carpeting, enhanced mature landscaping, and updated designer furnishings. Offered furnished, this exceptional property is ideally located just minutes from Old Town La Quinta, renowned dining and shopping, scenic hiking trails, tennis, the Desert International Horse Park, and world-class polo at Eldorado Polo Club and Empire Polo Club.

79800 Sandia, La Quinta
$1,200,000
The Citrus SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,577 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219149571 MLS
An incredible price for this beautifully furnished golf course residence presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the coveted Citrus lifestyle. Combining views of the 8th fairways, away form balls landing zone, a detached casita, resort-style outdoor living, and turnkey convenience, this home offers a rare blend of comfort, elegance, and value within one of La Quinta's premier private golf communities. Offered at $1,2 Million, it is a rare opportunity in the Citrus! Beyond the private courtyard entry, the home opens to bright, inviting living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Large windows showcase fairway views and fill the home with natural light, while the open floor plan creates an easy flow between the great room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen offers generous counter space, granite surfaces, a gas cooktop, and ample seating for family and guests. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Overlooking the lush fairway, the private outdoor retreat features a sparkling pebble-tec pool and spa, outdoor dining area, lounge spaces, and a newer BBQ grill--creating the perfect setting for enjoying sunny afternoons and spectacular desert evenings. The spacious primary suite enjoys tranquil pool and golf course views, dual walk-in closets, and a well-appointed bath. Guests are comfortably accommodated with a private guest suite, a detached casita with its own bath, and a versatile bonus room that can serve as an office, den, or additional sleeping area. With a two-car garage plus golf cart garage, attractive furnishings, and an outstanding location within one of La Quinta's most desirable private golf communities, this home offers an exceptional combination of lifestyle, value, and move-in-ready convenience. Opportunities to purchase a turnkey golf course home at this price point in The Citrus are becoming increasingly rare. Schedule your private showing and discover this jewel in The Citrus.

79260 Toronja, La Quinta
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