81345 Avenue 54, La Quinta, CA 92253

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81345 Avenue 54,La Quinta, CA 92253
$23,900,000
  • 13 Beds
  • 12 Baths
  • 10,685 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: zach goldsmith, mauricio umansky
Office: the agency
MLS#:CL26106202
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$23,900,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,236.78

About this home

Welcome to the ultimate desert trophy estate. A sprawling 40-acre private compound offering unprecedented scale and an uncompromising billionaire lifestyle in the heart of La Quinta. Masterfully designed by trailblazing icon Waldo Fernandez, the legendary Merv Griffin Estate is a magnificent masterwork of design, security, and prestige. This expansive sanctuary features 7 distinct residential structures totaling 13 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. Centered around a spectacular 5,500-SF main residence, framed by panoramic mountain views, a tranquil 2.5-acre private recreation lake, and elite equestrian facilities with a 16-stall barn and thoroughbred racing track. Driven by its own highly productive potable well with exclusive water rights, the compound offers rare, self-sufficient autonomy.The neighborhood is an unmatched global playground of luxury, entertainment, and sport. The estate sits directly across the street from the billionaire-haven Madison Club, behind the world-famous Empire...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1986
  • Listing ID #:CL26106202
  • Added:3 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 09, 2026 at 03:48 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:13
  • Total bathrooms:12
  • Full bathrooms:11
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living area:10,685 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Central
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1986
  • Building area:10,685 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:40 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Single Family Residence
  • Levels:1 Story, 1 Story

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$23,900,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,236.78

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool features:In Ground

Parking

  • Garage spaces:6
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