28428 Desert Varnish Way Murrieta, CA 92563
North Murrieta Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,446
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Loft
- Great Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- High Ceiling
- 4-minute walk to Alderwood Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to Alderwood in the vibrant city of Murrieta! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an oversized loft offers a spacious and functional layout, including a first-floor bedroom—perfect for guests or a mother-in-law suite. Built in 2016, this move-in-ready home is designed for both comfort and convenience. Step inside to beautiful new tile flooring throughout the first-floor high-traffic areas, kitchen, and bathrooms as well as brand new carpet in bedrooms of the home. The open-concept kitchen overlooks the family room and dining area, featuring elegant cabinetry, a granite-top island, spacious granite counters, and a large pantry. The low-maintenance backyard is fully landscaped and hardscaped, complete with an Alumawood patio cover and ceiling fan—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near the upcoming brand-new Costco, with easy freeway access, local sports parks, pet parks, biking, horse, and walking trails. Plus, it’s just minutes from Loma Linda University Hospital. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Abundance Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 909-214-2355 License #01946178 Listed on: 02/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,303
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Desert faces the front of the property
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Planned Development
Interior Spaces
- 2,446 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Entryway
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Neighborhood Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Oak Meadows Elementary School
- Bell Mountain Middle School
- Liberty High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 63
- Tax Tract Number 285
- Assessor Parcel Number 384341010
- $3,134 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 15, 2018
Closed on
Dec 7, 2018
Sold by
Benson Penny and Benson Donald
Bought by
Espindola Paul and Espindola Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Heron Suarez
Trillion Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katie Serpa
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$267,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$428,695
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Western Pacific Housing Inc
Bought by
Benson Penny and Benson Donald
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$299,007
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $415,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Grant Deed | $392,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $490,028 | VA | |
| Closed | $440,605 | VA | |
| Closed | $438,712 | VA | |
| Closed | $428,695 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $299,007 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | Sold | $680,000 | 0.0% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | For Sale | $680,000 | 0.0% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Off Market | $680,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | For Sale | $680,000 | -0.7% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2022 05/31/22 | Sold | $685,000 | 0.0% | $280 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2022 04/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2022 04/27/22 | Off Market | $685,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2022 04/18/22 | For Sale | $675,000 | +62.7% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2018 12/26/18 | Sold | $415,000 | 0.0% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 12/05/2018 12/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | For Sale | $415,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,303 | $698,700 | $102,000 | $596,700 |
| 2022 | $8,050 | $436,237 | $105,117 | $331,120 |
| 2021 | $8,093 | $427,684 | $103,056 | $324,628 |
| 2020 | $8,027 | $423,300 | $102,000 | $321,300 |
| 2019 | $7,932 | $415,000 | $100,000 | $315,000 |
| 2018 | $7,878 | $403,939 | $119,896 | $284,043 |
| 2017 | $7,747 | $396,020 | $117,546 | $278,474 |
| 2016 | $3,051 | $32,696 | $32,696 | $0 |
| 2015 | $432 | $32,205 | $32,205 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Misty Cochren
Seller's Agent in 2025
Misty Cochren
Abundance Real Estate
(951) 457-3411
3 in this area
164 Total Sales
-
Christian Shears
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christian Shears
Abundance Real Estate
(951) 260-2098
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Katie Serpa
K
Seller's Agent in 2022
Katie Serpa
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(951) 349-8047
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
David Serpa
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(951) 691-7798
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Rosemarie Cruz
R
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Rosemarie Cruz
Berkshire HathawayHomeServices
(805) 236-5781
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Heron Suarez
Seller's Agent in 2018
Heron Suarez
Trillion Real Estate
(951) 300-3576
69 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SW25031088
APN: 384-341-010
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