$530,000
SOLD FEB 11, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,489 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$356 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Senior Community
  • 1-minute walk to Valley Vista Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome Home to Resort Living at The Colony, a spectacular 55+ Community in Murrieta. This popular single-story floor plan boasts 1,498 Sq. Ft., double door entry, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms with attached 2 car garage. The gated front entrance with courtyard is fully landscaped. Upon entering the freshly painted home, you’ll find high ceilings, spacious formal living and dining rooms, designer lighting chandeliers, ceiling fans, neutral laminate flooring, neutral carpeting and a full hallway bathroom across from the 2nd bedroom. You’ll love the upgraded kitchen with beautiful granite counters, tiled flooring, designer EZ slide custom cabinetry, large walk-in pantry, LG Refrigerator, KitchenAid Dishwasher, built in Whirlpool Microwave and tiled flooring. The Kitchen has an open floor concept leading into the Family Room. The Family Room has a gas fireplace with mantel, built in cabinetry for TV and electronics. The Primary Bedroom has a walk-in closet and brand-new designer bathroom with walk in shower. Both the Primary Bedroom and the Family Room have access to an outside covered patio which is an extension of outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining or relaxing to unwind. The side yards and the back yards are fully landscaped and custom hardscape. The two-car garage has built in cupboard space for storage. The Colony includes an amazing clubhouse with a pool and 2 spas, lighted tennis, paddle tennis, pickle ball, gym, auditorium, cards, hair salon, library, billiards and lots of other activities, parties, events, concerts, movies and planned group trips to keep you active. An 18-hole golf course is inside the gate. The HOA waters and maintains all front yards. You’ll feel very safe with 24-hour security patrol and guarded gates. Close to freeways, hospitals, entertainment, restaurants, Temecula Wine Country, grocery stores and more. Commuting distance to San Diego, Orange and LA Counties.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Veeder

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Registry Brokerage Phone: 951-515-9715 License #01362335 Listed on: 12/05/2024

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Registry

Last Buyer's Agent

Kendra Bates

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01942046

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,113

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $333 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Concrete Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,489 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Door Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Granite Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 33
  • Tax Tract Number 210
  • Assessor Parcel Number 947360033
  • $224 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • The Colony At California Oaks Association, Phone Number (951) 677-4341

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,113

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$333 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: LG Refrigerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 947360033
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1489.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 355.94
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Concrete
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Tennis Court(s), Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room
  • Association Fee: 333.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: The Colony at California Oaks
  • Phone: 951-677-4341
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: The Colony at California Oaks

Schools

  • School District: Murrieta

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1100

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4792.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1586

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 432.29
  • Tax Lot: 33
  • Tax Tract Number: 210...
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 224.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2024
Closed on
Jan 29, 2025
Sold by
Millican Family Revocable Living Trust and Esparza Michael D
Bought by
David Emil Schmelzle And Kathie Lorraine Schm and Schmelzle
Seller's Agent
Robert Veeder
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Registry
Buyer's Agent
Kendra Bates
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.85%
Views
59
Current Estimated Value
$533,940

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,940
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2005
Sold by
Millican Everett B and Millican Leona I
Bought by
Millican Everett Burl and Millican Leona Lee

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1994
Sold by
M J Brock & Sons Inc
Bought by
Millican Everett B and Millican Leona L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
8.92%
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 $530,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $146,500 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $160,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $117,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Sold $530,000 -1.9% $356 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2024 12/05/24 For Sale $540,000 -- $363 / 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
2025 $1,113 $89,902 $37,232 $52,670
2023 $1,113 $86,413 $35,787 $50,626
2022 $1,107 $84,720 $35,086 $49,634
2021 $1,088 $83,060 $34,399 $48,661
2020 $1,078 $82,210 $34,047 $48,163
2019 $1,060 $80,599 $33,380 $47,219
2018 $1,042 $79,020 $32,726 $46,294
2017 $1,029 $77,472 $32,085 $45,387
2016 $1,016 $75,954 $31,456 $44,498
2015 $1,007 $74,816 $30,985 $43,831
2014 $967 $73,352 $30,379 $42,973
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SW24241711

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 947-360-033