$780,000
SOLD FEB 18, 2026
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,476 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$315 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

263 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Margarita Middle School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • Property is near clubhouse, park, and public transit

About This Home

As of February 2026

Short sale ! Home Needs work, Paint interior, Bathroom update, carpet replacement, Etc.. Will be sold AS IS. Net metering is grandfathered in ! Full solar, Power wall, car Charger Separate Thermal Pool Heater by the sun & Green Lifestyle. All Solar is Payed off. neighborhood with wider streets, Underground utilities,. A Rancho Highlands tropical pool & Jacuzzi at home; w/greenspace views with periodic snow topped mountain views. With Cathedral ceilings in the entry and dining room. There are Fruit trees; Pear, pomegranate, Tangerine, & Lemon. There are a total of 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office/bonus room (one of the bedrooms w/out closet) and one of the bedroom is large enough to be used as another upstairs Den bedroom or multi-purpose room. A Office/ bonus room or could be a smaller bedroom if you added a Armoire, and is downstairs. Interior laundry room with storage and machines to convey with sale. The primary Master suite is upstairs and features fantastic views, an en-suite bathroom, separate water room, with soaking tub, shower and walk-in closet. Sparkling pool and spa with water features and led colored lighting, Tropical Palms, solar thermal heating, numerous fruit trees. Light up the days and nights, with your fully paid for Tesla solar panels, car charger and Tesla Powerwall battery backup. Cameras and security system, Nest & Ring will convey, and stay. The pool has a Dolphin automatic pool sweeper, and Kitchen appliances convey with house. Owner is leaving the state. Generous side yards allow for room to play, garden or the perfect dog run, while the large 3-car garage has room for all of the toys. Located in the sought-after Rancho Highlands, this sweet little neighborhood is close to shopping, schools, and entertainment (Old Town Temecula!) and boasts its own private, gated seven-acre recreation center featuring pools, showers, Jacuzzi tennis pickleball, & a half basketball court: a park w/ picnic tables, and more for only $107 per month. Only minutes to Wine Country, Idlewild. Low HOA. Easy access to I-15 for commuters.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Hamilton

Signature Realty & Loans Brokerage Email: markhamiltonrealtor@gmail.com License #01273925 Listed on: 05/07/2025

Co-Listed By

Misty O'Donnell

Signature Realty Network Brokerage Email: markhamiltonrealtor@gmail.com License #01389210

Last Buyer's Agent

Misty O'Donnell

Signature Realty Network Brokerage Email: markhamiltonrealtor@gmail.com License #01389210

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $107 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Canyon
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Patio Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,476 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Water Heater
  • Solar Heating System

Pool

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Exercise
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Location

  • Property is near clubhouse, park, and public transit
  • Urban Location

Schools

  • Vail Elementary School
  • Mann Middle School
  • Temecula Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 3039
  • Assessor Parcel Number 944352009

Community Details

Overview

  • Rancho Highlands Association, Phone Number (949) 699-2918
  • Avalon Management HOA
  • Foothills
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Sauna
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park

Security

  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$107 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Security System
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Contemporary
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 944352009
  • Year Built: 1996
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: No
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2476.00
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 319.06
  • Room Type: Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet

Exterior Features

  • View: Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Exercise Pool, Fenced, Heated, Gas Heat, In Ground, Solar Heat
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 7.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Call for Rules, Hot Water, Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreational Park, Sauna, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Utilities, Water, Pickleball
  • Association Fee: 107.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Rancho Highlands
  • Phone: 949-699-2918
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills, Urban
  • Association Management: Avalon Management

Schools

  • Elementary School: Vail
  • High School: Temecula Valley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mann
  • Elementary School #2: VAIL
  • High School2: TEMVAL2

Green Features

  • Green Location: Transportation
  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Patio Home, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Treed Lot, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1800

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7841.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 200

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 03039

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 13, 2026
Sold by
Pham Thi Huong
Bought by
Dinh Thuy X
Seller's Agent
Mark Hamilton
Signature Realty & Loans
Buyer's Agent
Misty O'Donnell
Signature Realty Network
List Price
$920,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-15.22%
Views
750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
58.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
Sold by
Dearmond Anthony and Dearmond Kristen
Bought by
Dinh Thuy X

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2022
Closed on
Apr 1, 2022
Sold by
Mcbrearty Brian A and Mcbrearty Nicole
Bought by
Dearmond Anthony and Dearmond Kristen
Seller's Agent
Jacob Ralston
Allison James Estates & Homes
Buyer's Agent
Mark Hamilton
Signature Realty & Loans
List Price
$820,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.49%
Original Mortgage
$843,975
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2017
Closed on
Jan 20, 2017
Sold by
Ochoa Manuel J and Bojorquez Ochoa Yvonne M
Bought by
Mcbrearty Brian A and Mcbrearty Nicole
Seller's Agent
Jacqueline Fernandez
Golden Eagle Properties
Buyer's Agent
Chris Rice
Allison James Estates & Homes
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.07%
Original Mortgage
$476,044
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Ochoa Manuel J
Bought by
Ochoa Manuel J and Bojorquez Ochoa Yvonne M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2008
Sold by
Ochoa Manuel J and Bojorquez-Ochoa Yvonne M
Bought by
Ochoa Manuel J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2004
Sold by
Ochoa Manuel J and Borjorquez Ochoa Yvonne M
Bought by
Ochoa Manuel J and Bojorquez Ochoa Yvonne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,000
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1996
Sold by
Van Daele/Wri Associates Lp
Bought by
Ochoa Manuel J and Bojorquez Yvonne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,750
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $780,000 Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $825,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $480,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- United Title Company
Grant Deed $164,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $380,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $843,975 VA
Previous Owner $476,044 VA
Previous Owner $199,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $155,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/18/2026 02/18/26 Sold $780,000 -1.3% $315 / Sq Ft
01/26/2026 01/26/26 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2025 09/17/25 Price Changed $790,000 -6.0% $319 / Sq Ft
09/16/2025 09/16/25 Price Changed $840,000 +15.1% $339 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Price Changed $730,000 -15.1% $295 / Sq Ft
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Price Changed $860,000 -1.0% $347 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $869,088 -1.1% $351 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $878,888 -2.1% $355 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $898,088 -2.4% $363 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 For Sale $920,000 +11.5% $372 / Sq Ft
04/19/2022 04/19/22 Sold $825,000 +0.6% $333 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/27/2022 03/27/22 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2022 03/10/22 For Sale $820,000 -0.6% $331 / Sq Ft
03/04/2022 03/04/22 Off Market $825,000 -- --
03/03/2022 03/03/22 For Sale $820,000 -0.6% $331 / Sq Ft
03/02/2022 03/02/22 Off Market $825,000 -- --
03/02/2022 03/02/22 For Sale $820,000 -0.6% $331 / Sq Ft
03/01/2022 03/01/22 Off Market $825,000 -- --
02/26/2022 02/26/22 For Sale $820,000 +70.8% $331 / Sq Ft
02/21/2017 02/21/17 Sold $480,000 -3.0% $186 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/16/2017 01/16/17 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2017 01/03/17 For Sale $495,000 -- $192 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $9,831 $875,496 $132,651 $742,845
2024 $9,831 $858,330 $130,050 $728,280
2023 $9,831 $841,500 $127,500 $714,000
2022 $6,512 $524,947 $157,483 $367,464
2021 $6,379 $514,655 $154,396 $360,259
2020 $6,311 $509,378 $152,813 $356,565
2019 $6,218 $499,391 $149,817 $349,574
2018 $6,098 $489,600 $146,880 $342,720
2017 $3,442 $264,752 $49,102 $215,650
2016 $3,379 $259,562 $48,140 $211,422
2015 $3,320 $255,666 $47,418 $208,248
2014 $3,221 $250,660 $46,490 $204,170
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NDP2504390

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 944-352-009

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