45251 La Cruz Drive, Temecula, California 92590, Temecula, 92590 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Temecula, California 92590
Analysis of 45251 La Cruz Drive, Temecula, California 92590 is currently available with a list price of $975,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Temecula Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property, built in 1989, has been recently and extensively renovated, as stated in the description and clearly visible in the images. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms boast contemporary grey vanities, white countertops, modern fixtures, and subway tile showers. New, light wood-plank flooring extends throughout the living areas, and recessed lighting adds to the updated aesthetic. These renovations bring the key interior components to a virtually new, high-quality standard, making the property move-in ready and meeting current design trends.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 229561, living area = 1587.
Elementary School: Cole Canyon Elementary School (9/10).
The property boasts beautiful panoramic views of rolling hills, complemented by lush landscaping, mature trees, and fruit trees, creating a serene and picturesque natural environment.
The 1,587 sqft residence is relatively small compared to the expansive 5.3-acre lot, which may not meet the expectations of buyers seeking a larger luxury home on such a significant parcel without further expansion.
Built in 1989, the property's core structure and potentially some major systems (e.g., HVAC, roof, non-renovated plumbing/electrical) are 35 years old, which could imply future maintenance or upgrade costs despite recent interior renovations.
Key schools, including elementary and high schools, are located several miles away, which could be a consideration for families prioritizing close proximity to educational facilities for daily commutes.
PRICE TO SALE! Enjoy beautiful panoramic views of rolling hills in the prestigious De Luz Community! The home is considered HORSE PROPERTY with potential equestrian, room to build a barn, horseback riding areas and suitable space on the property grounds for horses and equipment. Located minutes from Old Town Temecula, fine dining, world class wineries, surrounded by luxury estates and major highways. Sitting on 5 1/3 acres of natural beauty, this turnkey single-story residence offers a luxury lifestyle, tranquility, and privacy. The house was recently renovated with a modern kitchen, stainless steel appliances, a spacious primary bedroom with private bathroom, 2 secondary bedrooms, and a second full bathroom. The living space has an open-floor concept perfect for entertaining with a cozy fireplace! This property offers a resort lifestyle when walking on the grounds and enjoying the natural beauty, incredible views, lush landscaping, mature trees and fruit trees (pomegranates, guavas & lemon). In the rainy season a serene river runs along the lower part of the property. Additionally, there is extensive flat useable space to add a pool, a multi-car garage, an orchard, vineyard or anything you might want! Due to the higher ground and proximity to the coast you will get nice breezes, perfect sunny conditions & incredible soil to grow all your favorite fruits and veggies!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 4.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 4.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 6.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,587 | 2,432.5 |
| Lot Size | 229,561.203 | 7,405 |
| Price | $975.0K | $797.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $614 | $367 |
| Built year | 1989 | 1999 |
| HOA | $42.0 | $120 |
| Days on market | 259 | 50 |
May 16, 2026
$975,000
$999,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Nov 5, 2025
$999,000
Initial Listing
Mar 10, 2021
$769,000
Public Record
Feb 11, 2020
$440,000
Public Record
Sep 8, 2000
$240,000
Public Record