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About this home
A Must-See Landmark Estate of Timeless Character. Welcome to “The Castle House of Apple Valley. ” Elevated above the High Desert with breathtaking panoramic desert vistas, unforgettable sunsets, and endless skies, The Castle House of Apple Valley stands as an architectural masterpiece. This legendary estate harmoniously blends Spanish, Mediterranean, Tudor, and Craftsman inspirations, creating a rare sanctuary of timeless craftsmanship and enduring character. Pass through the sweeping circular driveway into a realm of pure romance. Soaring 25-foot ceilings, dramatic architectural lines, and walls of glass evoke the elegance of a historic European manor while filling the home with golden natural light. Two expansive living rooms are each anchored by magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, creating beautiful spaces for intimate evenings and grand celebrations. Spanning approximately 3,277 square feet, the home offers 3 bedrooms with potential for 5 and 2.5 bathrooms. A private-entry casita with its own mini-bar and panoramic views provides an ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or future ADU potential. The primary suite features dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, and serene backyard views. Set on an expansive 24,800-square-foot lot, the estate offers a 3-car garage, generous RV and boat parking, and mature landscaping that creates a sense of privacy and seclusion. Though peacefully tucked away, The Castle House is conveniently located near Jess Ranch Marketplace, St. Mary Medical Center, championship golf courses, pristine parks, and highly regarded Apple Valley schools, offering easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and recreation. Impeccably preserved with exceptional pride of ownership, The Castle House honors its original architectural integrity while welcoming your personalized touch. Fall in love with a piece of High Desert history. Distinctive. Enduring. Unforgettable.
Downtown Apple Valley, located between Bear Valley Road and Highway 18, is a civic and commercial Apple Valley neighborhood with a low-slung desert streetscape and a cluster of public services. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Bear Valley Rd and Apple Valley Rd intersection, where storefront plazas, casual eateries, and everyday errands line wide boulevards. Mid-century ranch homes and newer infill sit behind gravel yards and shade trees, with big-sky views framing the grid. The Apple Valley Town Council Chamber and the Apple Valley Library act as steady community anchors. Civic buildings and small local storefronts keep the pace practical, with parks and ballfields nearby for open-air breaks.
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Market insights
13889 Olathe · $597,777
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.2%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$597,777
Median sale price in this area is $553,185. (7% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Intercom
Wet bar
Partial copper plumbing
9-foot-plus ceilings
Ceiling fans
Storage space
Stained glass windows
Turnkey condition
One-level living (main level entry)
Bedrooms
Five main-level bedrooms
Primary bedroom on main floor
Walk-in closet
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Primary bathroom
Kitchen
Built-in range
Double oven
Self-cleaning oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Trash compactor
Water line to refrigerator
Vented exhaust fan
Water heater unit
Gas water heater
Breakfast counter/bar and breakfast nook
Laundry & utility
Interior laundry room
Individual laundry room
Gas and electric dryer hookups
Flooring
Tile flooring
Carpet
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating (furnace)
Fireplace heating
Central and wall/window cooling (dual)
Exterior features
Covered front porch
Front porch and patio with slab
Back yard
Corner lot
Shed
Has view
Home design
House (single-family)
One story
Main-level entry
Parking
Attached garage (three-car, front entry, three doors)
Concrete driveway
Driveway up slope from street
Circular driveway
Off-street and on-site parking
Private parking
RV potential
Construction
Concrete slab foundation
Year built: other (source: other)
Utilities
Public/district water
Septic (type unknown)
HOA & community
Neighborhood features include biking, street lighting, and suburban setting
Other
No accessory dwelling unit (ADU)
No common walls (detached)
Living area and lot info from assessor's data
Directions: corner of Nite Rd and Olathe Rd; paved road frontage via city streets
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Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
2022
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,025
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,025
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
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Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Feb 25, 2026.
R-SF
Single Family Residential District
This district is intended to provide for residential subdivisions of single family detached residences in areas served by adequate infrastructure and services. The dominant use of these areas is residential. Only limited animal keeping will be allowed. Minimum lot size shall be 0.4 net acres, except within the Mountain Vista neighborhood where existing smaller lots of 0.2 net acres are allowed. Actual lot size will be determined by site specific conditions such as natural features, infrastructure and the need to provide buffers to adjacent land uses. This zoning district implements the General Plan Single Family Residential land use designation with a density range of 0.4 to 0.9 dwelling units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
25 unhealthy days expected this year, 30 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Apple Valley, CA • 92307
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 13889 Olathe
$598,206
$429 over list price of $598K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $508K to $660K.