44665 La Cruz Dr Temecula, CA 92590

$5,500,000
3 beds
3 full
2,055 sqft
100.3 acres
$2,676 / sqft
House

Property details

About 44665 La Cruz Dr

Welcome to Heaven on Earth! 100+ acres! Discover your own piece of paradise with this extraordinary ranch property that offers heavenly views that seemingly stretch on forever. Nestled on this picturesque landscape is an income-producing avocado orchard boasting over 8,500 trees, ensuring both a serene environment and fruitful rewards. The property is graced with three wells, ensuring a sustainable water supply, and its gentle topography invites exploration along meandering trails that reveal the natural beauty of the land. Adding to the charm of this property, the previous owner, renowned for their inspirational work, authored a book for the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, infusing the essence of warmth and positivity into this remarkable place. Conveniently located near the Cross Creek Golf Course and town, this fabulous single-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Wood-beamed ceilings create an inviting, rustic ambiance. Wonderful floor plan, all remodeled and upgraded. The kitchen is fantastic with stainless steel appliances and beautiful cabinetry. All bedrooms are spacious and light & bright. Outdoor wood-burning stove on the patio allows for memorable gatherings under the open sky. In addition to the avocado orchard, a family fruit orchard awaits your indulgence, and an outdoor fire pit provides the perfect vantage point for taking in the breathtaking views of the entire valley. Tentative plans for 19 custom home lots, providing potential for further development. Fantastic location minutes back to town and shopping. Privacy is assured with security gates and a long, tree-lined driveway leading to the heart of this estate. an outdoor fire pit provides the perfect vantage point for taking in the breathtaking views of the entire valley. This ranch estate is more than just a home; its a sanctuary of natural beauty, opportunity, and tranquility. Come and experience the magic of this idyllic retreat that combines stunning vistas with the comforts of a welcoming ranch-style lifestyle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,055 sqft
Lot size100.26 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingDirect Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #SW24241929
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
ViewCity Lights, Canyon, Park, Golf Course, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: SW24241929
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Allison James Estates & Homes
  • Office Phone: (951) 265-6149
  • Listing Agent: Karin McCoy

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 08, 2016
Home Sold
$4,800,000
Mar 08, 2016
Home Sold
$4,800,000
Jul 22, 2010
Home Sold
$1,295,000
Jul 22, 2010
Home Sold
$430,000
Jul 01, 2003
Home Sold
$775,000
Jun 30, 2003
Home Sold
$412,000
Dec 01, 1988
Home Sold
$135,000
Jun 01, 1988
Home Sold
$186,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Temecula Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.4 mi

41951 Moraga Rd

7

Vail Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.5 mi

29835 Mira Loma Dr

5

Murrieta Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.8 mi

24725 Adams 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 $142,411. Residents of Temecula, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
40%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

15%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 44665 La Cruz Dr

This home is located at 44665 La Cruz Dr in Temecula, CA and zip code 92590 in the De Luz neighborhood. This 2,055 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 100.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Temecula, CA there were more than 32 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 27 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Temecula, CA decreased by 8% between November and December 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 34 days, the median list price was $757,168.

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

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