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    • Listed by: Allison James Estates & Homes • Karin McCoy • Contact: 951-265-6149
    $4,800,000

    44665 La Cruz Dr, Temecula, CA 92590

    3beds
    2,055sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    85.67 Acres Lot
    $4,387,700 Zestimate®
    $2,336/sqft
    $4/mo HOA

    What's special

    Security gatesCharming single-story residenceGentle rolling topographyMature avocado treesElegant cabinetryRich wood-beamed ceilingsSweeping panoramic views
    Welcome to Heaven on Earth! Spanning more than 85+ breathtaking acres, this extraordinary ranch estate offers sweeping panoramic views that seem to stretch endlessly across the valley and surrounding hillsides. A truly rare and special property, it provides an incredible opportunity to create a private legacy estate or explore future development possibilities in an unforgettable setting. The land is beautifully adorned with thousands of mature avocado trees that create a lush, park-like landscape, enhancing the peaceful and picturesque surroundings. Gentle rolling topography invites exploration along meandering paths, showcasing the natural beauty and serenity of the property at every turn. With three wells on site, the property benefits from an abundant and valuable water resource. Ideally located near Cross Creek Golf Course and just minutes from town, the charming single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and has been thoughtfully remodeled and upgraded throughout. Rich wood-beamed ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the open floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant cabinetry, and a layout perfect for gatherings. Spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming retreat. Outdoor living is just as inviting. A wood-burning stove on the patio sets the stage for memorable evenings under the stars, while the outdoor fire pit offers the perfect vantage point to take in the spectacular views across the valley. A charming family fruit orchard adds to the property's character and country lifestyle. The property also includes tentative plans for 19 custom home sites, offering an exciting opportunity for future development or the creation of a private multi-estate compound. Privacy is paramount, with security gates and a long, tree-lined driveway leading to the heart of this remarkable property. This exceptional ranch estate is more than just a home — it is a sanctuary of natural beauty, privacy, and possibility. Experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind retreat where breathtaking scenery, peaceful surroundings, and limitless potential come together in perfect harmony.
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    Listed by:

    Karin McCoy DRE #01323266 951-265-6149,

    Allison James Estates & Homes,

    Michelle Runjing Chen Parrish DRE #01491272,

    Coldwell Banker

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SW26057213MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Retreat, Utility Room, Workshop
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Upgraded
      Other
      • Features: Dressing Area
      Kitchen
      • Features: Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Propane Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Dressing Area, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Windows: Custom Covering(s), Garden Window(s)
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,055 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Cross Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Canyon, Park/Greenbelt, Golf Course, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 85.67 Acres
      • Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Horse Property, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, On Golf Course, Paved, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Value In Land, Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Additional parcels included: 936060006, 936060007, 936100017, 936310007, 936100 018, 936100019, 936160009.
      • Parcel number: 936100015
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage,Custom
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Roof: Concrete
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public, Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Rural
      • Security: Security System, Security Gate, Security Lights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Other
      • HOA fee: $45 annually
      • HOA name: De Luz Ranchos
      • HOA phone: 951-296-9030
      Location
      • Region: Temecula

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $2,336/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $607,279
      • Annual tax amount: $9,277
      • Date on market: 3/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 126 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $4,387,700

        $4.17M - $4.61M

        $3,880/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/19/2026Listed for sale$4,800,000-12.7%$2,336/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SW26057213 Report a problem
        7/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: CLAW #22-224891 Report a problem
        12/13/2022Price change$5,500,000-15.4%$2,676/sqft
        Source: CLAW #22-224891 Report a problem
        9/10/2022Price change$6,500,000-18.8%$3,163/sqft
        Source: CLAW #22-118309 Report a problem
        1/25/2022Listed for sale$8,000,000+517.8%$3,893/sqft
        Source: CLAW #22-118309 Report a problem
        7/22/2010Sold$1,295,000+67.1%$630/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/1/2003Sold$775,000$377/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,277 +6.3%$607,279 +2%
        2024$8,723 -0.9%$595,372 +2%
        2023$8,806 +1.8%$583,699 +2%
        2022$8,653 +1.8%$572,255 +2%
        2021$8,504 -58.7%$561,036 -63%
        2020$20,587 +1.9%$1,517,045 +2%
        2019$20,203 +1.9%$1,487,301 +2%
        2018$19,821 +1.4%$1,458,140 +2%
        2017$19,544 $1,429,550 +2%
        2016$19,544 +2.5%$1,401,521 +1.5%
        2015$19,072 $1,380,471 +4.5%
        2012-- $1,320,900 +2%
        2011-- $1,295,000 +79.3%
        2010-- $722,268 -0.3%
        2009-- $724,273 +2%
        2008-- $710,073 +2%
        2007-- $696,151 +2%
        2006-- $682,502 -13.7%
        2005-- $790,500
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