32032 Merlot Crest Temecula, CA 92591
Chardonnay Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,420/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Vintage Hills Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Don’t just visit Temecula - Live Here!  This rare 4-bedroom single-story checks off all the boxes!  Nestled on nearly a 1/4 acre lot, this home features a 3-3 car garage and is located in the heart of Wine Country, offering both comfort and affordability with Low Taxes, No HOA, and  is not in a high fire zone.
Situated in a serene cul-de-sac within a unique 20 home neighborhood, this Temecula gem boasts an inviting open floor plan flooded with natural light. With Cathedral Ceilings and a thoughtful design throughout, every corner of this home radiates warmth and style. As you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the seamless layout that connects the formal living room to the kitchen and family room, creating an ideal environment for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home.
The well appointed kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring ample cabinet space, a breakfast bar, and a cozy dining nook that offers delightful views of the expansive backyard. Retreat to your primary suite, a tranquil oasis complete with a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom that includes dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower.
Three additional bedrooms provide flexible options for family, guests, or a dedicated home office, ensuring there's space for everyone. With a brand-new HVAC system installed in July 2025, you’ll stay cool and comfortable during those warm summer months.
Step outside to discover your private paradise! The low-maintenance oversized backyard is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring no homes directly behind you, making it a peaceful retreat. This outdoor haven is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking up the sun in the beautiful California climate.
Additional features of this incredible property include a spacious 3-car garage with ample storage, an EV charger, and a tankless water heater for ultimate convenience. Living here means being just minutes away from award-winning wineries, scenic hiking trails, golf courses, and the charming boutiques and dining offerings of Old Town Temecula. Enjoy top-rated schools, family-friendly parks, and easy freeway access that makes commuting a breeze.
Whether you’re sipping wine on your patio or immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture, this home is your gateway to the best of Temecula living. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautiful property your own! Schedule a showing today and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!
Listing Agent
ERA Donahoe Realty Brokerage Phone: 909-615-0791 License #01414773 Listed on: 08/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,018
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wood Fence
- Fence is in average condition
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Flat Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,864 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Tax Tract Number 23142
- Assessor Parcel Number 953330008
- $770 per year additional tax assessments
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,018 | $519,477 | $98,426 | $421,051 | 
| 2023 | $6,018 | $499,307 | $94,605 | $404,702 | 
| 2022 | $5,833 | $489,517 | $92,750 | $396,767 | 
| 2021 | $5,711 | $479,920 | $90,932 | $388,988 | 
| 2020 | $5,342 | $451,012 | $95,508 | $355,504 | 
| 2019 | $5,261 | $442,170 | $93,636 | $348,534 | 
| 2018 | $5,155 | $433,500 | $91,800 | $341,700 | 
| 2017 | $3,854 | $316,973 | $66,727 | $250,246 | 
| 2016 | $3,779 | $310,759 | $65,419 | $245,340 | 
| 2015 | $3,710 | $306,093 | $64,438 | $241,655 | 
| 2014 | $3,595 | $300,099 | $63,177 | $236,922 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $748,500 | +57.6% | $402 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Sold | $475,000 | +2.2% | $255 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 01/28/2020 01/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/08/2020 01/08/20 | For Sale | $465,000 | +9.4% | $249 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Sold | $425,000 | -2.3% | $228 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 06/11/2017 06/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2017 06/05/17 | For Sale | $435,000 | -- | $233 / Sq Ft | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $475,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $425,000 | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $285,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $152,000 | First American Title Ins Co | 
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $290,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $258,050 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $285,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $51,750 | No Value Available | 
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SW25191756
 
					APN: 953-330-008
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