$1,595,000
SOLD MAR 16, 2026
5 Beds
3 Baths
5,429 Sq Ft
391,604 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 16, 2026

$294 Per Sq Ft

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 8.99 Acre Lot
  • Thompson Middle School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of March 2026

Nestled in the picturesque hills of De Luz, this stunning Mediterranean villa spans 9 acres of breathtaking landscape and offers the ultimate hilltop retreat. A private gated entry and charming circular driveway welcome you home, surrounded by lush, professionally designed grounds.De Luz is celebrated for its serene beauty & close-knit community, making it one of the most desirable areas in Temecula. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while conveniently located near the vibrant charm of Old Town Temecula & the renowned Temecula wine country. Whether you're indulging in local wines or exploring quaint shops and eateries, everything you love is within close proximity. Inside, soaring ceilings and a beautifully tiled entryway bathed in natural light from elegant arched windows create a grand first impression. A unique sitting area with built-in bench seating and a statement chandelier provides a perfect place to unwind while gazing at the stunning property views. The formal living room features a cozy fireplace with ornate details and flows seamlessly into the distinctive dining that frames calm, scenic views with architectural windows. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with Viking and Wolfe appliances, onyx countertops, a center island with vegetable sink. It opens beautifully to the expansive family room with a stacked-stone fireplace and window-lined dining nook overlooking the lush backyard. A versatile downstairs office with French doors can easily function as a 5th bedroom, and the updated bathroom features a walk-in shower, new vanity, and modern finishes. A laundry room with utility sink adds convenience. Ascend the sweeping staircase to the luxurious primary suite and additional bedrooms. The oversized master retreat offers its own fireplace and sitting area, built-ins, and French doors opening to a private veranda with serene views. The spa-inspired bathroom includes dual sinks, soaking tub with sweeping view, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a guest bath with quartz countertops complete the upper level. Outside, enjoy a resort-style pool area, mature trees, garden beds, a built-in gas fire pit, perfect for entertaining family and friends. With a three-car garage and paid solar, this home is functional as it is beautiful. This Mediterranean villa is more than a residence - it's a lifestyle, offering privacy, beauty, and the best of California living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Norman Kawaguchi

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic License #01438116 Listed on: 02/05/2026

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

Co-Listed By

Allison Gelbrich

Dreamscape Real Estate License #01754152

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Nogueira

SimpliHOM, Inc License #01996597

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 8.99 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,429 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Propane Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Viking Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane
  • Conventional Septic

Community Details

  • Santa Margarita Ranchos Association, Phone Number (951) 296-9030

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 933090014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

8.99 Acres

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Security System, Automatic Gate
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 933090014
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 5429.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Balcony, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Fire Pit, Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 293.79
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Office, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Suite, Retreat, Primary Bathroom
  • Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower, Jetted Tub, Separate Tub And Shower, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Bathtub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Mountain(s), Hills, Panoramic
  • Fence: Yes
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Propane
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Propane Range, Vented Exhaust Fan, Range Hood, Double Oven, Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 60.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Santa Margarita Ranchos
  • Phone: 951-296-9030
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 391604.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.9900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 391604.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2026
Closed on
Mar 3, 2026
Sold by
Tan Luu and Luu Family Trust
Bought by
R And Jay Living Trust and Warren
Seller's Agent
Norman Kawaguchi
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
Buyer's Agent
Adam Nogueira
SimpliHOM, Inc
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,595,000
Views
135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.23%
Original Mortgage
$1,600,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,600,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,325

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2022
Closed on
Apr 8, 2022
Sold by
Vogel Corporation
Bought by
Luu Family Trust and Luu
Seller's Agent
Rolf Rawson
Rawson & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Shinn
Shinn Real Estate Group
List Price
$2,098,000
Sold Price
$2,029,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-3.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.03%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
Mar 8, 2021
Sold by
Kittle Family Llc
Bought by
Vogel Corporation
Seller's Agent
Rolf Rawson
Rawson & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Rolf Rawson
Rawson & Associates
List Price
$1,700,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Evola John S and Evola Laura L
Bought by
Kittle Family Llc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,595,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $2,029,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $1,700,000 Fidelity National Ttl Co Ie
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,060,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,200,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Sold $1,595,000 0.0% $294 / Sq Ft
02/13/2026 02/13/26 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2026 02/05/26 For Sale $1,595,000 -21.4% $294 / Sq Ft
05/05/2022 05/05/22 Sold $2,029,000 -3.3% $374 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2022 04/01/22 For Sale $2,098,000 +23.4% $386 / Sq Ft
04/22/2021 04/22/21 For Sale $1,700,000 0.0% $313 / Sq Ft
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Sold $1,700,000 -- $313 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/21/2021 04/21/21 Pending -- -- --
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $22,783 $1,911,407 $122,423 $1,788,984
2023 $22,783 $1,822,997 $103,481 $1,719,516
2022 $11,881 $850,238 $63,497 $786,741
2021 $12,648 $907,402 $86,981 $820,421
2020 $9,502 $630,478 $87,174 $543,304
2019 $9,343 $617,537 $84,779 $532,758
2018 $9,260 $610,796 $84,754 $526,042
2017 $9,164 $599,465 $83,560 $515,905
2016 $9,053 $587,184 $81,217 $505,967
2015 $8,984 $579,018 $80,515 $498,503
2014 $8,644 $567,224 $78,308 $488,916
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-25724

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 933-090-014

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