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#SW25069209·
Listing office: Allison James Estates & Homes·
Listing agent: Kelly Smith·
Listing office phone: 951-837-1650
$1,198,000 List price
20425 Avenida Castilla Murrieta, CA 92562
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,539 sqft
5.0 acres
$472 / sqft
House
Property details
About 20425 Avenida Castilla
EQUESTRIAN DREAM! FLAT AS A PANCAKE IN THE HEART OF LA CRESTA! This fully fenced, gated single-story ranch and 7-stall (plus tack room) breezeway barn are in original condition representing an extremely rare opportunity to put your own stamp on it and create the horse ranch of your dreams. 100% flat and usable land with trail access, within the beautiful rolling hills of the Santa Rosa Plateau communities, is a unique find. Builders agree that having an existing home is the easiest and most cost-effective way to build/renovate/expand, making this a perfect blueprint for dialing in your equestrian dream. The layout of the property is ideal, with the barn, pastures and arena toward the back, the home in the middle, and a sprawling flat front yard providing a dramatic buffer between the house and street. Prepare for this custom home with excellent bones to spark your creativity. Live in it, as you renovate, or use the strategy of keeping a wall and build almost from scratch, faster and cheaper than starting with vacant land. This ranch has epic potential!!! The location is also highly desirable, with just a few turns and 10 minutes to all the conveniences of town and is within the stated proximity to the local fire station that qualifies it for special insurance rates. Don’t miss this RARE RARE RARE RARE RARE OPPORTUNITY! *****Discover the Santa Rosa Plateau Lifestyle…5-acre minimum parcels (10-acre minimum. in SR West), just minutes to schools, restaurants, hospitals, grocery 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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,539 sqft
Lot size5 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingConcrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, On Site, Garage Faces Rear, RV Potential
MLS #SW25069209
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewHills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Vineyard
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, On Site, Garage Faces Rear, RV Potential
- View: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Vineyard
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,198,000
- Price/SqFt: $471
- HOA Amount: $85
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,530
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Agricultural, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Clinton Keith, Right on Avenida La Cresta; Right on Avenida La Cresta again; Left on Avenida Castilla. Property on Left.
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,539 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5 Acres
- MLS Number: SW25069209
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Allison James Estates & Homes
- Office Phone: (951) 837-1650
- Listing Agent: Kelly Smith
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $426,162 | $5,530 |
| 2023 | $417,807 | $5,593 |
| 2022 | $409,616 | $5,490 |
| 2021 | $401,585 | $5,388 |
| 2020 | $397,468 | $5,336 |
| 2018 | $382,035 | $5,141 |
| 2017 | $374,545 | $5,003 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Cole Canyon Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•23750 Via Alisol
6
Wildomar Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.7 mi
•21575 Palomar St
4
William Collier Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•20150 Mayhall Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $127,062. Typical income of Murrieta, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
21%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Hiking/backpacking
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Murrieta, CA
Murrieta's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transportation services are available, providing connectivity for residents who prefer not to drive. The community is also increasingly accommodating to ride-share services. While some areas of Murrieta are more pedestrian-friendly, the city continues to improve walkability and bikeability to enhance the quality of life for its residents.
Residents of Murrieta benefit from a solid educational system, with numerous public schools serving the community at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, as well as private educational options. The city is equipped with healthcare facilities that provide a range of services, including urgent care and primary care. Murrieta's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture, offering a mix of shopping and culinary experiences.
Murrieta is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as hubs for family activities and community events. Annual festivals and local farmers' markets are a testament to the area's commitment to fostering a vibrant and cohesive community spirit.
The housing landscape in Murrieta is characterized by a predominance of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. These homes showcase a blend of architectural styles, including contemporary, Mediterranean, and ranch-style designs. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, with many homes dating back to the late 1990s and early 2000s. Murrieta's homeownership rate is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage of the population opts for renting.
About 20425 Avenida Castilla
The listing price of 20425 Avenida Castilla property is $1,198,000.
The property 20425 Avenida Castilla is a house located in Murrieta, California, 92562.
Active Listing: 20425 Avenida Castilla is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20425 Avenida Castilla are: Cole Canyon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wildomar Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William Collier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), David A. Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thompson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murrieta Canyon Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murrieta Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Elsinore High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,530 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 20425 Avenida Castilla has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 20425 Avenida Castilla is 2,539 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 20425 Avenida Castilla is 1988.
This home is located at 20425 Avenida Castilla in Murrieta, CA and zip code 92562. This 2,539 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,198,000.
In April 2025 more than 44 listings in Murrieta, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 34 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 50 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Murrieta, CA increased by 5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $679,999 and the average listing age was 48 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.