Welcome to The Colony, Murrieta’s premier 55+ guard-gated golf course community. This single-level gem is ideally situated on a quiet street with no immediate rear neighbor, offering both privacy and tranquility. The home is truly turnkey, featuring tile flooring, fresh interior paint, a newer HVAC system, new granite kitchen countertops, updated faucets, and a new vinyl property-line fence. Inside, you’ll find high ceilings, abundant natural light, and an efficient, well-designed layout with two spacious bedrooms and a kitchen complete with a functional peninsula. Step outside to a peaceful backyard retreat featuring ventilated metal rear fencing, an open lattice patio cover, mature trees, and low-maintenance landscaping—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Residents of The Colony enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, bocce ball, library, billiards room, salon, arts and crafts studio, and scenic walking and biking trails. Enjoy convenient access to the Colony Grill and the California Oaks Golf Club, all within this vibrant, active adult community. Conveniently located near popular shopping/dining, Temecula wine country, and approximately one hour from Orange County and San Diego, and about 90 minutes from Palm Springs and Big Bear Mountain, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and accessibility. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Murrieta’s most sought-after 55+ neighborhoods.
Sold for $450,000
Listing Provided by: COMPASS
Bought with: Dreamscape Real Estate
Zestimate®
$450,000
40609 Corte Albara, Murrieta, CA 92562
2beds
1,071sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$450,000 Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$2,650 Estimated rent
Home value
$450,000
$414,000 - $491,000
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Listing Provided by:
JEREMY HUBACEK DRE #02039207 714-717-3511,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Nicolette Nikolic, DRE #02109099
Dreamscape Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IV26063088
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,071 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Heated
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 947630078
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Golf, Street Lights, Suburban, Gated
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Murrieta
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $356 monthly
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Meeting Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Maintenance Front Yard, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Recreation Room, Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association name: The Colony at California Oaks HOA
- Association phone: 951-677-4341
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listing removed | $2,870$3/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,870$3/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $450,000-0.9%$420/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $454,000$424/sqft |
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| 4/26/2026 | Price change | $454,000-4.4%$424/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $474,999+295.8%$444/sqft |
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| 9/18/1998 | Sold | $120,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,551 +1.8% | $188,095 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,506 -1% | $184,408 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,531 +1.8% | $180,793 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,485 +1.8% | $177,249 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,441 +1% | $173,775 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,418 +1.8% | $171,994 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,374 +1.8% | $168,623 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,332 +1.4% | $165,317 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,300 | $162,076 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,300 +2.4% | $158,899 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,246 +4.2% | $156,514 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,157 | $153,450 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $152,757 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $149,763 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $146,827 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $145,731 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $146,079 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $143,216 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $140,408 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $137,656 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $134,958 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $129,890 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $127,344 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,180 -0.5% | $124,848 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,190 | $122,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92562
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10E. Hale Curran Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Shivela Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Murrieta Mesa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Shivela
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- California
- Riverside County
- Murrieta
- 92562
- 40609 Corte Albara
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