Welcome to Casa Cariba! Ideal serene desert estate, and relaxing private compound and entertainment oasis with stunning panoramic mountain views in every direction. A rare, 0.72-acre command lot nestled along the perimeter of historic La Quinta Cove, with nearly 300 feet of frontage on highly sought-after Avenida Montezuma. Situated directly opposite a Nature Preserve and adjoining National Monument, where easy access to desert wonders abounds. Authentic Santa Fe architecture offers enchanting old-world charm. Park-like grounds frame extensive space to escape, with inviting outdoor sun/shade lounge, set next to a beautiful resort pool with waterfalls, oversize spa, and adjacent firepit. The 5,900 SqFt main house, with 3 fireplaces and a 3-car garage, features 5 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, including luxury primary suite with private office and fitness room, and multiple other en-suite bedroom layouts. Also showcased, a major chef's kitchen, formal dining room, and open and impressive great room with hand-distressed wood beam ceilings. Wood French doors throughout create a pleasing indoor-outdoor feel. Oak-wood planking, Saltillo pavers, and lush carpet combine to vary flooring surfaces attractively. The additional 1250 SqFt, 3-bedroom/2-bathroom guest house, with full kitchen and 2-car garage, could be held or sold, as desired. Located just steps from world-class hiking and cycling; easily e-bike to nearby Old Town's many fine shops and restaurants. Enjoy Casa Cariba, today!