$735,000
SOLD NOV 6, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,564 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$287 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • View of Hills
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Margarita Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located at 43868 Butternut Dr. This property is a rare find with a main-level primary suite, offering convenience and privacy. Step inside and be greeted by a grand atmosphere, thanks to the impressive cathedral ceilings in the main living areas. The home features two distinct living spaces, each with its own fireplace, perfect for cozying up on a cool evening. The kitchen has been updated and offers functionality, making it a dream for anyone who loves to cook and entertain. The large, private backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a shady, covered patio perfect for al fresco dining or simply relaxing. You'll love the added privacy as there are no neighbors directly behind the property. Out front, you'll find an expansive lot, providing plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or even adding a pool. The 3-car attached garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage. This home's prime location puts you close to everything you could need, including Old Town, local wineries, top-rated schools, and plenty of shopping and dining options. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Irma Nunez

RE/MAX TIME REALTY Brokerage Email: nunezirmaa@gmail.com License #01050282 Listed on: 09/15/2025

RE/MAX TIME REALTY

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Perry

HomeSmart Realty West License #01764345

HomeSmart Realty West

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $109 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Exercise
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 22204
  • Assessor Parcel Number 944301005
  • $989 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Rancho Highlands Association, Phone Number (951) 699-2918
  • Avalon Management HOA

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$109 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Rancho Highlands
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 944301005
  • Year Built: 1990
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2564.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 286.66
  • Room Type: Family Room, Jack & Jill, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Window Features: Drapes, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Hills
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Slab
  • Pool Features: Community, Exercise Pool, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 109.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Rancho Highlands
  • Phone: 9516992918
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Avalon Management

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2800

Green Features

  • Certified 433a: Yes

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 12196.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 22204
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 989.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2025
Closed on
Oct 29, 2025
Sold by
Larry And Josephine Harring Family Trust and Harring Josephine
Bought by
Melanie Merchant Dean Living Trust and Dean
Seller's Agent
Irma Nunez
RE/MAX TIME REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Mark Perry
HomeSmart Realty West
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-6.37%
Views
84

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1995
Sold by
Harring Larry K and Harring Josephine D
Bought by
Harring Larry K and Harring Josephine
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $735,000 Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/06/2025 11/06/25 Sold $735,000 -1.9% $287 / Sq Ft
10/22/2025 10/22/25 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2025 10/09/25 Price Changed $749,000 -4.6% $292 / Sq Ft
09/15/2025 09/15/25 For Sale $785,000 -- $306 / 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 $5,491 $452,549 $134,281 $318,268
2023 $5,442 $434,978 $129,068 $305,910
2022 $5,320 $426,450 $126,538 $299,912
2021 $5,209 $418,089 $124,057 $294,032
2020 $5,152 $413,803 $122,785 $291,018
2019 $5,074 $405,690 $120,378 $285,312
2018 $4,974 $397,736 $118,018 $279,718
2017 $4,884 $389,938 $115,704 $274,234
2016 $4,790 $382,293 $113,436 $268,857
2015 $4,706 $376,552 $111,733 $264,819
2014 $4,566 $369,179 $109,546 $259,633
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: IV25207941

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 944-301-005