$1,250,000

49452 Avila Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully restored Mexican-style hacienda home within the iconic enclave of The La Quinta Country Club--one of the desert's most storied and golf communities. Positioned along the 4th fairway of the legendary course that hosts The American Express PGA tournament, this immaculate residence captures the essence of classic desert living with an elevated sensibility.With south-facing views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, the home welcomes guests through a private gated courtyard featuring a tranquil tiled fountain, original teak Mexican-style double entry doors, and multiple French doors that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. Extensively remodeled with curated upgrades, the property honors its architectural roots while embracing refined contemporary comfort.Inside, smooth stucco walls, hardwood flooring, cathedral wood-paneled ceilings, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling tri-fold wood-framed glass doors create warm yet sophisticated living spaces filled with natural light. The open-concept chef's kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, offering custom cabinetry, travertine counters, a handcrafted tile island, premium stainless appliances, a BlueStar 6-burner gas range, Blanco farmhouse sink, separate chef's sink, skylight, and seamless connection to the great room and dining area.The primary suite is a true retreat with direct golf course access and a spa-inspired bath featuring a European-style wet room shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, and travertine finishes throughout. Guest accommodations include private French-door access and beautifully remodeled ensuite bath, ideal for visiting friends and family or flexible office use.Every detail of the home has been elevated--from custom bamboo-lined shades, designer LED lighting conceived by a Hollywood film lighting specialist, upgraded electrical systems, and a high-efficiency York HVAC system with relocated underfloor du