40801 Avenida La Cresta, Murrieta, CA 92562

$1,250,000
3
BD
3
BA
1,300
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,250,000
List Price
$1,698,000
Closing Date
Apr 02, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
SW26024841
Year Built
2009
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
1,300
Lot Size
402,494
Acres
9.24
Lot Location
Agricultural, Horse Property, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Pasture, Ranch
Days on Market
9
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels

Property Description

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! This fully developed 9+acre ranch on the Santa Rosa Plateau is equipped with everything you need for epic equestrian living! Included for a quick headstart for a future 3500sf custom home are engineered architectural plans (you may personalize), concrete house pad, ground plumbing and select materials. This pristine ranch with THREE APARTMENTS was designed with no costs spared, evident from the moment you enter through the custom gate and drive past sprawling pastures, 2 vineyards, artistic stone monuments, ponds, mature trees, fruit orchard, natural stone bridges, custom covered lighted 60-foot round pen and multiple paddocks with shade structures. The massive 2-story breezeway barn hosts equestrian facilities, including 3 large stalls with covered in-and-outs, a ground-level studio apartment, patio, tack room and storage. The attached RV garage will accommodate a 40+foot motorhome and still offers an entire garage for further storage, workshop, laundry room & covered patio. On the upper level are two more apartments – a 1-BD/1-Bath with full kitchen, living room and balcony, and a cool “Speakeasy” themed studio with large living room, kitchenette and bathroom. Plans for the 3500sf custom single-story home were previously submitted and are ready to jumpstart your construction process. Enjoy DIRECT TRAIL ACCESS, storage galore with three 40-ft containers, covered parking structures, stone-lined roads circumnavigating the entire property, dry streambeds, covered shade structures for the horses, cross-fencing, private water well, irrigation & electrical throughout, new solar system, Tesla power walls and the unrivaled peace of living in a quiet, yet convenient part of this equestrian enclave of like-minded, horse-friendly neighbors. This gem of the Plateau must be experienced to fully take in this unique opportunity! *****Discover the La Cresta Lifestyle: 5-acre minimum parcels (10-acre minimum in SR West), just minutes to schools, restaurants, hospitals, stores, 15 Fwy & Temecula Wine Country. Enjoy this peaceful ranch community w/no commercial businesses, robust social activities, miles of private community trails & 1000s of acres of Ecological Reserve…All less than 1.5 hours from LA, SD, OC, Palm Springs & Big Bear. Discover the country, yet convenient, lifestyle of La Cresta, Tenaja & the Communities of the Santa Rosa Plateau!

Additional Information

HOA
120
Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Horse Trails, Pets Allowed, Trail(s)
Pool Description
None
Heat
Electric
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Electric
View
Hills, Meadow, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Pasture, Rocks, Vineyard, Trees/Woods
Garage Spaces Total
5
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Public, Well
School District
Murrieta
Elementary School
Cole Canyon
Middle School
Thompson
High School
Murrieta Valley
Interior Features
Bedroom on Main Level, Workshop
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
3

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kelly Smith (ksmith@lacresta.com) from Listing Office: Allison James Estates & Homes.

Listing sold by Kris Hansen from Coldwell Banker Assoc.Brks-CL

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