$690,000
SOLD MAY 28, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,904 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$362 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Alta Murrieta Elementary School Rated A-
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • 3-minute walk to White Wood Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Stop the Car! This Beautiful 2-Story Home is Ready for Its New Owner!Nestled in the desirable community of The Monteros, this charming home offers over 1,900 square feet of living space, with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 3-car garage—ready for its next chapter after 35 years of love and memories.As you enter through the covered entry, you'll be greeted by the formal living and dining areas. Moving through the home, the inviting family room with a wood-burning fireplace opens into a newly remodeled kitchen. The kitchen boasts gorgeous Corian white countertops and a 5-burner gas range, perfect for cooking and entertaining.The home is filled with natural light, and the large backyard features both covered and uncovered patio areas, ideal for relaxing and hosting gatherings. You'll find a convenient half bath downstairs, along with access to the spacious 3-car garage.Upstairs, the luxurious main suite awaits with fresh countertops in the en suite bathroom and stunning new luxury vinyl flooring throughout the upper level. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath complete the upstairs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melanie Buffington

The Buffington Group Brokerage Phone: 951-757-2823 License #01258974 Listed on: 02/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Priscilla Rael-Albin

RE/MAX New Dimension License #01437691

RE/MAX New Dimension

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,298

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,904 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Two Story Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Window Screens
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Stone Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Sinks
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Alta Murrieta Elementary School
  • Warm Sprin Middle School
  • Vista Murrieta High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 176
  • Tax Tract Number 219
  • Assessor Parcel Number 912223021
  • $245 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,298

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: 3 sheds out back
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Monteros
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 912223021
  • Year Built: 1988
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1904.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Two Story Ceilings
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: front of house
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 362.39
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room
  • Window Features: Drapes, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Privacy Toilet Door, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Upgraded, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Three Door, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Murrieta
  • Elementary School: Alta Murrieta
  • Middle School: Warm Sprin
  • High School: Vista Murrieta
  • Elementary School: Alta Murrieta
  • High School: Vista Murrieta
  • Middle Or Junior School: Warm Sprin
  • Elementary School #2: ALTMUR
  • High School2: VISMUR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 12632.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 432.10
  • Tax Lot: 176
  • Tax Tract Number: 219...
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 245.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Joseph D Viviano D and Joseph Barbara D
Bought by
Miller Austin Jay and Ortiz Trista Katheline
Seller's Agent
Melanie Buffington
The Buffington Group
Buyer's Agent
Priscilla Rael-Albin
RE/MAX New Dimension
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$690,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-6.12%
Views
68

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Outstanding Balance
$629,466
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,957

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2021
Sold by
Domenic Viviano Joseph
Bought by
Joseph D Viviano And Barbara D Viviano Trust and Viviano Barbara D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2021
Sold by
Viviano Barbara D
Bought by
Viviano Barbara D and Viviano Joseph D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$345,384
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2019
Sold by
Viviano Joseph D and Viviano Barbara D
Bought by
Viviano Joseph D and Viviano Barbara D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2014
Sold by
Viviano Joseph D and Viviano Barbara D
Bought by
Joseph D Viviano & Barbara D Viviano Tru
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $690,000 Wfg National Title
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Amrock Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Amrock Llc
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Amrock Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Amrock Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $630,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $49,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $345,384 New Conventional
Previous Owner $332,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $248,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $211,913 FHA
Previous Owner $154,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $185,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $145,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $58,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $690,000 -1.3% $362 / Sq Ft
04/12/2025 04/12/25 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $699,000 -0.6% $367 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Price Changed $703,000 -4.4% $369 / Sq Ft
02/14/2025 02/14/25 For Sale $735,000 -- $386 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,298 $279,358 $61,870 $217,488
2022 $3,284 $273,881 $60,657 $213,224
2021 $3,224 $268,512 $59,468 $209,044
2020 $3,193 $265,760 $58,859 $206,901
2019 $3,134 $260,550 $57,705 $202,845
2018 $3,075 $255,442 $56,574 $198,868
2017 $3,034 $250,434 $55,465 $194,969
2016 $2,995 $245,525 $54,378 $191,147
2015 $2,963 $241,839 $53,562 $188,277
2014 $2,830 $237,104 $52,514 $184,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SW25026737

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 912-223-021