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$695,000

28688 Lavatera Ave Murrieta, CA 92563

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,742 sqft
0.2 acres
$253 / sqft
House

Property details

About 28688 Lavatera Ave

Paid For Solar! Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Mapleton community, where modern living meets energy efficiency—and best of all, there’s no HOA! This beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, thoughtful design, and smart upgrades, making it a true standout. Step inside to find gorgeous wood flooring and a flowing layout that’s ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The family room features fresh, designer-inspired paint, adding a stylish touch to the main gathering space. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home offers room to grow, work, and unwind in style. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept great room, seamlessly combining the family room, dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen that boasts a center island, ample cabinetry, a pantry, and even a built-in pet door leading to a dedicated side yard enclosure—perfect for your furry companions. Upstairs, enjoy a bright and airy retreat with generously sized secondary bedrooms, a huge primary suite with all the space you need to recharge, and a convenient upstairs laundry room that simplifies daily life. Enjoy California living at its finest in the spacious backyard, complete with a sealed stampcrete patio—perfect for BBQs, outdoor dining, or relaxing evenings under the stars. Wide side yards provide additional outdoor storage or recreation space, and there’s plenty of room for pets or play. Live green and save money with a fully paid-off solar system, newer HVAC, and an energy-efficient water heater—all working together to deliver comfort and long-term value. Located in a prime commuter-friendly area, you're just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, beautiful parks, and a nearby hospital.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,742 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingDirect Access, Garage
MLS #SW25112859
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Stone Counters
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Direct Access, Garage
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $695,000
  • Price/SqFt: $253
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,650
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Menifee Rd, East of Poinsetta, South on Lavatera
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,742 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: SW25112859
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: ERA Donahoe Realty
  • Office Phone: (951) 210-2352
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Campbell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2015
Home Sold
$322,000
Jul 15, 2010
Home Sold
$252,000
Jan 02, 2009
Home Sold
$235,000
Feb 03, 2006
Home Sold
$470,000
Aug 26, 2005
Home Sold
$423,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$379,398$3,650
2023$371,959$4,670
2022$364,667$3,833
2021$357,518$4,944
2020$353,853$4,909
2018$340,115$6,304
2017$333,447$6,089

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Oak Meadows Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

28600 Poinsettia St

6

Lisa J. Mails Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

35185 Briggs Rd

8

Antelope Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.7 mi

36105 Murrieta Oaks Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $100,484. The majority of Murrieta, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

11%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
52%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
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 28688 Lavatera Ave

The listing price of 28688 Lavatera Ave property is $695,000.

The property 28688 Lavatera Ave is a house located in Murrieta, California, 92563.

Active Listing: 28688 Lavatera Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 28688 Lavatera Ave are: Oak Meadows Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lisa J. Mails Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Antelope Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dorothy McElhinney Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Harvest Hill STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Menifee Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vista Murrieta High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Paloma Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Santa Rosa Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,650 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 30, 2015 for $322,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 28688 Lavatera Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 28688 Lavatera Ave is 2,742 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 28688 Lavatera Ave is 2004.

This home is located at 28688 Lavatera Ave in Murrieta, CA and zip code 92563. This 2,742 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $695,000.

In June 2025 more than 39 listings in Murrieta, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 43 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 45 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Murrieta, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.6%. Listings spent 31 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $690,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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