Desert River Estates | Approx. 1/2-Acre Corner Lot | Potential 5 Bedrooms | Casita | Furnished | Resort Backyard Rarely found in this price range, this furnished Desert River Estates home offers approximately 4,056 SF on an expansive half-acre corner lot. Located along the La Quinta/Indio border, the property combines exceptional space, privacy and resort-style desert living. The flexible floor plan currently features 4 bedrooms including an attached casita, a den/office, game room and 3.5 bathrooms. With its generous layout, the home offers an opportunity to create a 5th bedroom, ideal for buyers seeking additional guest accommodations, multi-generational living or more sleeping capacity. The casita features a private entrance plus direct access to the main residence. The oversized lot is a standout. The resort-style backyard features a saltwater pool and spa with updated equipment, water features, raised seating areas, private outdoor sauna and newly added palapa enhancing the outdoor kitchen. A covered patio with misters, heaters and an 85-inch motorized hideaway TV creates an exceptional year-round entertaining space. Inside, soaring ceilings and an open-concept design connect the great room, kitchen and entertaining areas. The great room features custom built-ins, fireplace and surround sound, while the remodeled kitchen offers Bosch appliances, Samsung refrigerator, generous prep space and multiple dining areas. A glass-enclosed office provides a private workspace and additional flexibility. The primary suite opens directly to the backyard and includes a remodeled bath and oversized closet. Additional upgrades include new bedroom and closet flooring, interior shutters, updated lighting and ceiling fans, 2 newer HVAC systems, instant hot water, and whole-home water softening and filtration. Convenient to La Quinta, golf, dining, shopping, Empire Polo Club, Coachella and Stagecoach, this Desert River Estates property offers a combination difficult to duplicate: approximately half an acre, 4,056 SF, casita, potential 5-bedroom configuration, furnished interiors and a private resort-style backyard.