20625 Sierra Elena, Murrieta, CA 92562 (MLS # SW24207281)

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PRICE $1,898,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 8
HOME SIZE 4,452 sqft
LOT SIZE 15.30 ac

15-ACRE EXTREMELY PRIVATE FULLY RENOVATED EQUESTRIAN RANCH IN TENAJA WITH NO HOA (Tenaja is a CSD)! Even though it is just minutes to town, you will feel worlds away at this private sanctuary on the Santa Rosa Plateau, adjacent to La Cresta. Conveniently located off Ave La Cresta, a long driveway leads you past mature ancient oak trees & paid-for solar array (with back-up battery walls) to the mostly single-story home w/pool (new salt system & pumps), fruit & shade trees & panoramic view of the Ecological Reserve. It is simply magical! Inside the newly reroofed 4452 sf home is a masterpiece of renovation, including new flooring, a beautifully remodeled chefs’ kitchen (new Thor appliances) & family room w/dramatic fireplace, custom cabinetry & soaring ceiling. Past the kitchen find a laundry room, half bath & adorable dog wash. Also downstairs is the formal dining room w/hand-painted floor, living/game room w/fireplace, large office with its own bathroom (could easily become another bedroom!) & spa-inspired primary suite, w/its own fireplace, ensuite bathroom w/dramatic copper soaking tub & 2 sinks, large walk-in shower & stunning views. Directly outside is the private spa garden w/hot tub, outdoor shower & fruit tree privacy screen. Upstairs are the guest quarters w/bonus living room, 2 ensuite bedrooms & a stunning shower w/surprising “bird’s eye” views of the Plateau. The attached garage includes RV space, 50-amp outlet, septic clean-out & spacious finished walk-up attic. …Explore the grounds and find a massive ocean-view pad – perfect for future ADU. Continue your tour to the: 120’x100’ arena; 60’ round pen; 60’x 20’ workshop; 4-stall barn w/paddocks, tack & wash rack; hay barn; 2 additional 24’x24’ covered pens; 3 pastures; chicken coop; seasonal stream & pond. And for your guests – an adorable 1-bedroom apartment w/kitchen, bath, cozy living room & an epic, unobstructed view of the Santa Rosa Plateau Nature Reserve. This is a very special place - Come experience it! ***** 5-acre minimum parcels (10-acre min in SR West), just minutes to schools, restaurants, hospitals, grocery stores, 15 Fwy & Temecula Wine Country. Enjoy this peaceful ranch community w/no commercial businesses, robust social activities, miles of private community trails & 1000s of acres of Ecological Reserve…All less than 1.5 hours from LA, SD, OC, Palm Springs & Big Bear. Discover the country, yet convenient, lifestyle of La Cresta, Tenaja & the Communities of the Santa Rosa Plateau!

DAYS ON MARKET 305 LAST UPDATED 5/13/2025
YEAR BUILT 1997 COMMUNITY Southwest Riverside County
GARAGE SPACES 3.0 COUNTY Riverside
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Murrieta
Elementary School Cole Canyon
Jr. High School Thompson
High School Murrieta Valley

PRICE HISTORY
Prior to May 13, '25 $1,955,000
May 13, '25 - Today $1,898,000


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Built-In Range, Propane Cooktop, Propane Oven, Propane Range
AREA Southwest Riverside County
BARN/EQUESTRIAN Yes
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Direct Access, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Gated, On Site, RV Garage, RV Potential, Yes
HEAT Central
HOA DUES 0
INTERIOR Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
LOT 15.3 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Agricultural, Horse Property, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Pasture, Ranch
PARKING Direct Access,Driveway,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Gated,On Site,RV Garage,RV Potential
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION In Ground,Private,Salt Water
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 2
STYLE Custom
UTILITIES Electricity Connected,Propane,Water Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION City Lights,Canyon,Hills,Meadow,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Ocean,Panoramic,Pasture,Rocks,Valley,Vineya
WATER Public
ZONING R-A-10
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