NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $545,000 - $563,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,722 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 21, 2020

Last sale price $372,500 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,623/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Senior Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

As of July 2020

Major price improvement, now one of the best deals within the Colony. The Colony is a highly desirable 55+ community located in Murrieta, Ca. This cozy 2 bedroom home offers an inviting floor plan, perfect for the tranquil setting anyone would love to have. Upon entry, you will notice the open floor plan accented with a neutral tile flooring, new carpet, white built-in shelves, and a fireplace to create a warm and charming space. The kitchen opens to the dining area and has been upgraded with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. This home also features an upstairs loft with its own separate bathroom that would work great for entertaining or it can easily be converted to a third bedroom if needed. The yard has been perfectly set up to create a private outdoor space without the extra maintenance. The yard also offers a very private/secluded setting and is perfectly positioned to capitalize on shade during the summer months. Enjoy morning or evening walks? Perfect, because this home is located just a short walk/jog from the lake. While here in the community, be sure to view all of the amenities that living in The Colony offers. With golfing, a pool, spas, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, fitness center, walking trails, a newly renovated clubhouse, gym, billiard room, card room, library, bocce ball, outdoor BBQ area, organized social events, theater, arts & crafts, library, beauty salon, and much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Harper

Harper Home Company License #01295882 Listed on: 05/30/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

John Lewis

Realty Executives Temecula License #01168291

Realty Executives Temecula

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,557

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $245 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,722 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entryway
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rear Porch

Additional Features

  • Property is near a clubhouse
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 45
  • Tax Tract Number 210721
  • Assessor Parcel Number 947250045

Community Details

Overview

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

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,557

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$245 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 947250045
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1722.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 216.32
  • Room Type: Den, Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Shower, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Separate Tub And Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Patio Open, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • 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, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Bocce Ball Court, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Meeting Room, Call for Rules, Guard, Security
  • Association Fee: 245.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: The Colony
  • Phone: 9516774341
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Community Features: Biking, Golf, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: The Colony

Schools

  • School District: Murrieta

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • 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: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 432.29
  • Tax Lot: 45
  • Tax Tract Number: 210721

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2025
Sold by
Martin Leonide Luella and Gortner David Frampton
Bought by
Martin And Gortner Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$551,343

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2020
Closed on
Jun 10, 2020
Sold by
Cromwell Mignon G
Bought by
Gortner David Frampton and Martin Leonide Luella
Seller's Agent
Jason Harper
Harper Home Company
Buyer's Agent
John Lewis
Realty Executives Temecula
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-1.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.98%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
Cromwell Greg J
Bought by
Cromwell Mignoa G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2007
Sold by
Coomey Shirley
Bought by
Cromwell Greg J and Cromwell James O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2004
Sold by
Kerner Jacalyn A and Andersen Shar
Bought by
Coomey Shirley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2002
Sold by
Kerner Hilka J
Bought by
Kerner Hilka J and Andersen Shar

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2001
Sold by
Jones James A and Jones Marion D
Bought by
Kerner Hilka J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2000
Sold by
Carol Schlueter
Bought by
Jones James A and Jones Marion D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
8.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1998
Sold by
Irene Caldwell E and Irene Caldwell Irene
Bought by
Schlueter Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1995
Sold by
Hester Jeffrey S and Hester Karen L
Bought by
Caldwell E D and Caldwell Irene
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Martin And Gortner Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Gortner David Frampton $372,500 Usa National Title
Cromwell Mignoa G -- None Available
Cromwell Greg J $220,000 First American Title Company
Coomey Shirley $356,000 First American Title Co
Kerner Hilka J -- --
Kerner Hilka J $195,000 New Century Title Company
Jones James A $177,500 First American Title Co
Schlueter Carol $158,000 Old Republic Title Company
Caldwell E D $122,048 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gortner David Frampton $100,000
Previous Owner Coomey Shirley $80,000
Previous Owner Coomey Shirley $200,000
Previous Owner Jones James A $142,000
Previous Owner Schlueter Carol $50,000
Previous Owner Schlueter Carol $105,000
Closed Jones James A $17,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2020 07/21/20 Sold $372,500 -1.7% $216 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2020 05/30/20 For Sale $379,000 -- $220 / 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 $4,557 $403,204 $129,890 $273,314
2023 $4,557 $387,549 $124,848 $262,701
2022 $4,541 $379,950 $122,400 $257,550
2021 $4,456 $372,500 $120,000 $252,500
2020 $4,057 $344,416 $114,805 $229,611
2019 $3,980 $337,663 $112,554 $225,109
2018 $3,905 $346,306 $115,433 $230,873
2017 $4,023 $339,517 $113,170 $226,347
2016 $3,822 $320,000 $107,000 $213,000
2015 $3,722 $310,000 $103,000 $207,000
2014 $3,260 $278,000 $93,000 $185,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SW20103419

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 947-250-045