Character and style abound at this picturesque mountaintop retreat on 5 lush acres in the gorgeous neighborhood of De Luz in Temecula. No HOA! Sit back, relax, and enjoy the panoramic orchard and vineyard views (plus a peek of the ocean!), breathtaking sunsets, snow-capped mountain vistas and starlit nights. Secluded and quiet with a gracious country feel and yet still so close to wineries and town. The recently updated residence boasts 4 bedrooms plus a charming library/office in the main house and 1 bedroom and bathroom in the spacious detached guest house. Amenities include vaulted open beam ceilings, hardwood oak flooring, gourmet chef’s kitchen, entry-level master suite with stunning bathroom, 4-car garage and oversized carport, fully-paid solar, brand new HVAC, numerous dramatic view patios and decks, and gorgeous grounds with meandering walking paths and over 20 types of fruit trees. Enjoy your very own avocado grove or crop swap for a boutique vineyard. Permitted for and currently being used as a vacation rental. Perfect for a vacation retreat, investor, or full-time residents ready to enjoy the Southern California wine country lifestyle!
HOUSE, GUEST HOUSE, 4 CAR GARAGE AND GROVE ON 5 ACRES! Come see this secluded gem with panoramic views! The Master Bedroom is on the first level with the remaining bedrooms downstairs. Enjoy the wrap around deck with majestic views no matter which way you look. The kitchen is spacious and ready to prepare a feast with an island, walk in pantry and double ovens. You can enjoy breakfast at the bar, in the nook or in the formal dining room, take your pick. Cozy up in the living room and enjoy the brick fireplace in the evening and watch the sunset from a wall of floor to ceiling windows. This home features built ins from the library bookshelves and nook side board to the unique display cabinet separating the foyer and dining room. This patio is a wonderful place to sit and enjoy the quiet and views. The Guest House has a kitchen, one bed, one bathroom and separate entrance (included in the total beds and bath on the property stats). Trees include: Avocados, Plums, Apples, Pears, Kumquats, Lemons, Mandarin Oranges, Blood Oranges, Valencia Oranges, Navel Oranges, Grapefruit, Pomegranates, Figs, Lemons, Limes, Peaches, Nectarines, Guavas, Apricots, Loquats. Come out and see this one before it is gone!
CRMLS #T11147818
Apr 16, 2012
Sold
$695,000
$236/sq ft
Mar 2, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 11, 2011
Listed
$749,000
$254/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 11, 2002
Sold
$630,000
$214/sq ft
CRMLS #T233737
Dec 11, 2002
Sold
$635,000
$216/sq ft
Aug 16, 2002
Listed
$649,000
$220/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,404 (+1.9%)
$79,590 + $1,468,711
$1,548,301
2024
$18,066 (−1.4%)
$79,590 + $1,468,711
$1,548,301
2023
$18,329 (+60.5%)
$78,030 + $1,439,913
$1,517,943
2022
$11,422 (+1.8%)
$76,500 + $1,411,680
$1,488,180
2021
$11,218 (+0.9%)
$225,161 + $589,710
$814,871
2020
$11,113 (+1.8%)
$220,747 + $578,148
$798,895
2019
$10,915 (+0.5%)
$218,484 + $572,220
$790,704
2018
$10,857 (−38.3%)
$214,200 + $561,000
$775,200
2017
$17,587 (+0.8%)
$216,450 + $535,716
$752,166
2016
$17,449 (+66.7%)
$216,450 + $535,716
$752,166
2015
$10,467 (+4.3%)
$212,206 + $525,212
$737,418
2014
$10,040 (−6.6%)
$204,926 + $507,192
$712,118
2013
$10,749 (+25.7%)
$204,926 + $507,192
$712,118
2012
$8,552 (−3.3%)
$204,000 + $504,900
$708,900
2011
$8,840 (+6.0%)
$179,000 + $416,000
$595,000
2010
$8,343 (−4.9%)
$187,000 + $432,000
$619,000
2009
$8,776 (−10.2%)
$177,000 + $409,000
$586,000
2008
$9,769
$188,000 + $437,000
$625,000
Tax history for 24596 Fuerte Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,404 (+1.9%)
$79,590 + $1,468,711
$1,548,301
2024
$18,066 (−1.4%)
$79,590 + $1,468,711
$1,548,301
2023
$18,329 (+60.5%)
$78,030 + $1,439,913
$1,517,943
2022
$11,422 (+1.8%)
$76,500 + $1,411,680
$1,488,180
2021
$11,218 (+0.9%)
$225,161 + $589,710
$814,871
2020
$11,113 (+1.8%)
$220,747 + $578,148
$798,895
2019
$10,915 (+0.5%)
$218,484 + $572,220
$790,704
2018
$10,857 (−38.3%)
$214,200 + $561,000
$775,200
2017
$17,587 (+0.8%)
$216,450 + $535,716
$752,166
2016
$17,449 (+66.7%)
$216,450 + $535,716
$752,166
2015
$10,467 (+4.3%)
$212,206 + $525,212
$737,418
2014
$10,040 (−6.6%)
$204,926 + $507,192
$712,118
2013
$10,749 (+25.7%)
$204,926 + $507,192
$712,118
2012
$8,552 (−3.3%)
$204,000 + $504,900
$708,900
2011
$8,840 (+6.0%)
$179,000 + $416,000
$595,000
2010
$8,343 (−4.9%)
$187,000 + $432,000
$619,000
2009
$8,776 (−10.2%)
$177,000 + $409,000
$586,000
2008
$9,769
$188,000 + $437,000
$625,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
2,944
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
937220003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 8, 2026.
Mar 14, 2022 • Final
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HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 10
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Carport Detached, Circular Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 14
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Office, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Wood
Heating Information
Central Furnace, Fireplace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Other Structures: Guest House, Storage Building
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Roof Top, Screened Porch, Wrap Around
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Green Property Infomration
Energy Generation: Solar
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 937220003
Has View
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Foothills, Mountainous, Rural, Valley, Hiking
School Information
High School District: Murrieta
Location Information
Latitude: 33.45603313
Longitude: -117.22931289
Directions: From I-15 exit west onto Rancho California Road, left onto Avenida del Oro, left onto Sandia Creek Drive, left onto Carancho Road, right onto Rancho Fallbrook Road, right onto Fuerte Road, right onto shared driveway. When you get to the fork go straight (not right up the hill). Property is the 2nd house up the shared driveway.
Zoning: RR
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,944
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Riverside County
APN: 937220003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 52
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Ashley
List Agent Last Name: Renfree
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Neda
Buyer Agent Last Name: Nourani
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Compass
Around this home
Schools
Alta Murrieta Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 8.4mi
9/10
Thompson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
7/10
Murrieta Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
1 days above 97° expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 7.2 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.88M
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