44665 La Cruz Dr Temecula, CA 92590
De Luz NeighborhoodEstimated payment $26,180/month
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Horse Property
- Panoramic View
- Thompson Middle School Rated A-
- Horse Property Unimproved
- Custom Home
About This Home
Welcome to Heaven on Earth! Spanning more than 85+ breathtaking acres, this extraordinary ranch estate offers sweeping panoramic views that seem to stretch endlessly across the valley and surrounding hillsides. A truly rare and special property, it provides an incredible opportunity to create a private legacy estate or explore future development possibilities in an unforgettable setting. The land is beautifully adorned with thousands of mature avocado trees that create a lush, park-like landscape, enhancing the peaceful and picturesque surroundings. Gentle rolling topography invites exploration along meandering paths, showcasing the natural beauty and serenity of the property at every turn. With three wells on site, the property benefits from an abundant and valuable water resource. Ideally located near Cross Creek Golf Course and just minutes from town, the charming single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and has been thoughtfully remodeled and upgraded throughout. Rich wood-beamed ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the open floor plan provides comfortable living and entertaining spaces. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, elegant cabinetry, and a layout perfect for gatherings. Spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming retreat. Outdoor living is just as inviting. A wood-burning stove on the patio sets the stage for memorable evenings under the stars, while the outdoor fire pit offers the perfect vantage point to take in the spectacular views across the valley. A charming family fruit orchard adds to the property's character and country lifestyle. The property also includes tentative plans for 19 custom home sites, offering an exciting opportunity for future development or the creation of a private multi-estate compound. Privacy is paramount, with security gates and a long, tree-lined driveway leading to the heart of this remarkable property. This exceptional ranch estate is more than just a home — it is a sanctuary of natural beauty, privacy, and possibility. Experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind retreat
where breathtaking scenery, peaceful surroundings, and limitless potential come together in perfect harmony.
Listing Agent
Allison James Estates & Homes Brokerage Phone: 951-265-6149 License #01323266 Listed on: 03/19/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 85.67 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Rural Setting
- Cross Fenced
- Drip System Landscaping
- Secluded Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- 936-060-006, 936-060-007, 936-100-017, 936-310-007, 936-100- 018, 936-100-019, 936-160-009.
- Value in Land
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Automatic Gate
Property Views
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Golf Course
- Woods
- Canyon
- Mountain
- Hills
- Valley
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Cottage
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Concrete Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,055 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Custom Window Coverings
- Garden Windows
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Den
- Workshop
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Butlers Pantry
- Electric Oven
- Gas Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Lights
Outdoor Features
- Horse Property
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outbuilding
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Propane
- Well
- Conventional Septic
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Horse Property Unimproved
Community Details
- De Luz Ranchos Association, Phone Number (951) 296-9030
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 25
- Tax Tract Number 82016
- Assessor Parcel Number 936100015
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,723 | $607,279 | $242,674 | $364,605 |
| 2023 | $8,723 | $583,699 | $233,251 | $350,448 |
| 2022 | $8,653 | $572,255 | $228,678 | $343,577 |
| 2021 | $8,504 | $561,036 | $224,195 | $336,841 |
| 2020 | $20,587 | $1,517,045 | $468,585 | $1,048,460 |
| 2019 | $20,203 | $1,487,301 | $459,398 | $1,027,903 |
| 2018 | $19,821 | $1,458,140 | $450,391 | $1,007,749 |
| 2017 | $19,544 | $1,429,550 | $441,560 | $987,990 |
| 2016 | $19,279 | $1,401,521 | $432,902 | $968,619 |
| 2015 | $19,072 | $1,380,471 | $426,400 | $954,071 |
| 2014 | $18,258 | $1,353,433 | $418,049 | $935,384 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $4,800,000 | -- | $2,336 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $4,800,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,295,000 | First American Title Insuran | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Gateway Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $775,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,500,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $244,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $620,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SW26057213
APN: 936-100-015
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