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#SW25058941·
Listing office: Allison James Estates & Homes·
Listing agent: Kelly Smith·
Listing office phone: 951-837-1650
$1,398,000 List price
40042 Via Caballos Murrieta, CA 92562
$10,000
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3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,438 sqft
5.1 acres
$573 / sqft
House
Property details
About 40042 Via Caballos
CENTRALLY LOCATED LA CRESTA SINGLE STORY! This custom home on 5 acres with long concrete driveway off a beautiful La Cresta street offers sunset views of the neighborhood ranches against a backdrop of the Cleveland National Forest and is surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates. This is an opportunity for Santa Rosa Plateau living with an easy-maintenance property and single-story home. The 1300 square foot attached garage includes 2 generous spaces PLUS workshop area, and an additional RV garage, which opens on both ends. Imagine opening the far end to work on projects outside on the large extended concrete pad! The home is clean as a whistle with a great layout, including guest rooms on one side and a spacious primary suite on the other. Lots of glass doors invite you to enjoy the nature of the Plateau, while providing so much natural light. This solar-powered gem sits beautifully on the parcel and offers incredible privacy, direct trail access, enough usable land for horses, agriculture or whatever you can dream. Fantastic bones, epic location, excellent maintenance and PRICED TO SELL! No restrictions on building a pool, ADU, or even installing your own private water well. See this one today! *****SANTA ROSA PLATEAU: 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
Size2,438 sqft
Lot size5.09 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingConcrete, Driveway, Garage, On Site, RV Garage, Workshop in Garage
MLS #SW25058941
Attached garage6 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewHills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Vineyard
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Propane Cooktop
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Fireplace: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 6 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, On Site, RV Garage, Workshop in Garage
- View: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Vineyard
- Architectural Style: Custom
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,398,000
- Price/SqFt: $573
- HOA Amount: $87
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,856
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Agricultural, Gentle Sloping, Trees
- Directions: Clinton Keith, Right on Avenida La Cresta, Left on Castilla, Left on Via Caballos. Property on Left. Look for sign.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,438 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.09 Acres
- MLS Number: SW25058941
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Allison James Estates & Homes
- Office Phone: (951) 837-1650
- Listing Agent: Kelly Smith
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $778,000 |
| Apr 01, 1989 | Home Sold | $12,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $825,619 | $9,856 |
| 2023 | $809,431 | $9,995 |
| 2022 | $793,560 | $9,807 |
| 2021 | $778,000 | $9,623 |
| 2020 | $384,408 | $5,181 |
| 2018 | $369,483 | $4,992 |
| 2017 | $362,239 | $4,858 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Cole Canyon Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•23750 Via Alisol
6
Wildomar Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.4 mi
•21575 Palomar St
4
William Collier Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.6 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. Residents of Murrieta, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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.
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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 40042 Via Caballos
The listing price of 40042 Via Caballos property is $1,398,000.
The property 40042 Via Caballos is a house located in Murrieta, California, 92562.
Active Listing: 40042 Via Caballos is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 40042 Via Caballos 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 $9,856 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 28, 2020 for $778,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 40042 Via Caballos has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 40042 Via Caballos is 2,438 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 40042 Via Caballos is 1995.
This home is located at 40042 Via Caballos in Murrieta, CA and zip code 92562. This 2,438 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 5.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,398,000.
Murrieta, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 44 listings sold above listed price, more than 34 sold at listed price and over 50 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Murrieta, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5%. 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.