Located in one of North La Quinta's most established and sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of over $350,000 in custom upgrades, a highly flexible floor plan, and close proximity to highly regarded International Baccalaureate (IB) schools within Desert Sands Unified School District. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the home is ideal for multigenerational households, professionals working from home, culinary enthusiasts, or those seeking space to entertain or operate an in-home business--without compromising elegance or comfort.A long driveway, mature landscaping, fruit trees, and inviting courtyard spaces create a welcoming first impression. Inside, formal living and dining rooms provide refined spaces for gatherings, while the expansive great room offers an open, relaxed setting for everyday living. High ceilings, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow throughout enhance the home's sense of openness and sophistication.A standout feature is the dual-kitchen configuration, rarely found in the La Quinta market. The primary kitchen is a true chef's kitchen, built from the ground up with top-tier appliances, a convection oven, extensive special-order cabinetry, and exceptional storage--perfect for entertaining and serious cooking. A second full kitchen adds remarkable flexibility, ideal for extended family living, guests, catering, baking, or dedicated prep space.The home features over $30,000 in upgraded flooring, designer wallpaper, and carefully curated finishes throughout. Spacious bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, while multiple flex spaces can easily adapt as offices, studios, fitness rooms, or guest suites. A private office with its own exterior entrance offers an ideal setup for an in-home business or private guest quarters.Outdoor living is equally impressive with paver patios, courtyard-style spaces, and beautifully established landscaping--perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Dual air conditioning systems ensure efficient comfort in every season.Ideally situated near parks, walking paths, golf, shopping, dining, and Old Town La Quinta, this home combines lifestyle convenience with access to top-tier education. With its extensive upgrades, dual kitchens, immaculate condition, and prime North La Quinta location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly versatile and exceptional home designed for the way people live today.