$495,000
SOLD MAR 4, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,448 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$342 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

232 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Neighborhood Views
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Park
  • Margarita Middle School Rated A-
  • Community Playground
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Back on the market (subject to signed cancellation instructions) through no fault of the seller or the home; buyer was just unable to perform.

Charming Temecula Home with Modern Upgrades and Prime Location!

Welcome to this delightful single-family residence located in the heart of Temecula. Built in 1971, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,448 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a 6,098 sq. ft. lot. The home features a newer roof and leased solar panels for energy efficiency, as well as air conditioning to keep you cool during warm California days.

Step inside to discover a cozy living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen comes equipped with all the essentials, and you'll love the convenience of having a washer and dryer included. The spacious 2-car garage offers additional storage options.

Located in an all-age community, this home is perfectly situated across the street from an HOA-maintained park, providing serene views and a peaceful atmosphere. The property is also within walking distance to Rancho Elementary School and conveniently close to shopping. Whether you want to explore Old Town Temecula or enjoy a day in Temecula's famous wine country, both are just minutes away!

Don’t miss your chance to own this wonderful home in a prime location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vincent Puterbaugh

Century 21 Masters Brokerage Phone: 951-453-6000 License #01248150 Listed on: 05/18/2024

Century 21 Masters

Last Buyer's Agent

WANDA HERNANDEZ

Monterey Bay Realty License #01226456

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,186

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in average condition
  • Density is 6-10 Units/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $70 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 1,448 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Tax Tract Number 4188
  • Assessor Parcel Number 953021020
  • $693 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • La Serena HOA, Phone Number (951) 676-2590

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,186

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$70 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 953021020
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1448.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Floor
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 341.85
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Average Condition, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground
  • Association Fee: 70.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: La Serena HOA
  • Phone: 951-676-2590
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Park, Street Lights
  • Association Management: La Serena HOA

Schools

  • School District: Temecula Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 6-10 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1400

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6098.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 432.18
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Tract Number: 4188
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 693.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2024
Closed on
Jan 21, 2025
Sold by
Gonzalez Family Trust and Gonzalez Paul J
Bought by
Coronado Joel Olguin and Olguin Maria
Seller's Agent
Vincent Puterbaugh
Century 21 Masters
Buyer's Agent
WANDA HERNANDEZ
Monterey Bay Realty
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-7.48%
Views
589
Current Estimated Value
$522,772

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,772
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.96%
Original Mortgage
$486,034
Outstanding Balance
$485,241
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$37,531

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2017
Sold by
Gonzalez Paul J
Bought by
Gonzalez Paul J and Gonzalez Laurie A

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
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2015
Sold by
Gonzalez Paul
Bought by
Gonzalez Family Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2011
Closed on
Sep 20, 2012
Sold by
Gonzalez Laurie Ann
Bought by
Gonzalez Paul J
Seller's Agent
John Pica
LV Realty Corp
Buyer's Agent
Cas Lombardo
LV Realty Corp
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$119,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,500
-27.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.29%
Original Mortgage
$95,600
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2011
Closed on
Aug 28, 2012
Sold by
Measel Travis M
Bought by
Gonzalez Paul J
Seller's Agent
John Pica
LV Realty Corp
Buyer's Agent
Cas Lombardo
LV Realty Corp
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$119,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,500
-27.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,600
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2004
Sold by
Roque Henry B and Roque Oliva U
Bought by
Measel Travis M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,150
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 1997
Sold by
Johnson Fred D and Johnson Karen J
Bought by
Roque Henry B and Roque Oliva U

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,876
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $495,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Westminster Title Co Inc
Grant Deed $119,500 Westminster Title
Grant Deed $295,000 First American Title Co
Grant Deed $97,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $486,034 FHA
Previous Owner $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $95,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $286,150 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $151,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $4,568 Unknown
Previous Owner $78,876 FHA
Closed $19,380 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Sold $495,000 -7.5% $342 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $535,000 0.0% $369 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2024 10/22/24 Price Changed $535,000 -2.7% $369 / Sq Ft
05/18/2024 05/18/24 For Sale $550,000 +360.3% $380 / Sq Ft
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Sold $119,500 +9.6% $83 / Sq Ft
03/05/2012 03/05/12 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2012 01/24/12 Price Changed $109,000 -33.9% $75 / Sq Ft
12/05/2011 12/05/11 For Sale $165,000 +38.1% $114 / Sq Ft
11/21/2011 11/21/11 Off Market $119,500 -- --
11/21/2011 11/21/11 For Sale $165,000 +38.1% $114 / Sq Ft
09/30/2011 09/30/11 Off Market $119,500 -- --
09/30/2011 09/30/11 For Sale $165,000 +38.1% $114 / Sq Ft
07/29/2011 07/29/11 Off Market $119,500 -- --
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 $2,186 $141,428 $71,011 $70,417
2022 $2,108 $138,656 $69,619 $69,037
2021 $2,058 $135,938 $68,254 $67,684
2020 $2,033 $134,545 $67,555 $66,990
2019 $2,001 $131,908 $66,231 $65,677
2018 $1,957 $129,323 $64,932 $64,391
2017 $1,920 $126,788 $63,659 $63,129
2016 $1,886 $124,303 $62,411 $61,892
2015 $1,851 $122,438 $61,475 $60,963
2014 $1,794 $120,042 $60,272 $59,770
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SW24087757

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 953-021-020