45562 La Cruz Drive, Temecula, California 92590, Temecula, 92590 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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Temecula, California 92590
This Gated Cape Cod Sanctuary represents a premier lifestyle opportunity in De Luz, listed at $1,395,000 relative to a $1,320,903 Fair Market Value. Maintaining an Excellent Condition Rating, the residence features a Chef’s Kitchen, Paid-in-Full Solar, and a Professional Sport Court. The 5.12-acre lot offers significant ADU Potential with R-A-5 zoning and a "privacy fortress" topography that ensures permanent seclusion. Situated within the Murrieta School District near 9/10-rated Cole Canyon Elementary, this estate is an ideal match for Luxury Homeowners or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey, high-end retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 45562 La Cruz Drive Subject | $1,395,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,162 | $418 | - |
A 45600 La Cruz Dr. Sold | $1,115,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,551 | $437 | 0.1 mi |
B 45975 Sandia Creek Dr Drive Sold | $1,415,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,467 | $408 | 0.7 mi |
C 45400 Via Vaquero Active Under Contract | $1,399,999 List Price | 4 | 2 | 3,000 | $467 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property is in well-maintained, move-in-ready condition. The kitchen is updated with modern white cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel built-in appliances. The home features high-quality hardwood flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and significant system upgrades including a paid-in-full solar system and a whole-house reverse osmosis system. While the home is nearly 20 years old, the lack of deferred maintenance and the high quality of the interior finishes place it at the top of the 'good' category.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 223027, living area = 3162.
Elementary School: Cole Canyon Elementary School (9/10).
The property includes a paid-in-full solar system and a whole-house reverse osmosis system, providing significant long-term utility savings and superior water quality.
While located in a desirable district, the primary and secondary schools are situated between 5 and 9 miles away, which may be a drawback for families prioritizing short commutes.
The steep hillside topography that ensures privacy also means a large portion of the 5.12-acre lot is not suitable for traditional agricultural use, orchards, or equestrian facilities.
Gated Privacy Meets Low-Maintenance Luxury in De Luz. Experience the prestige of a 5.12-acre estate without the time-consuming maintenance of a large property. This modern farmhouse has influences of a California ranch as this sanctuary uses its natural hillside topography as a “privacy fortress”, providing a lush backdrop and permanent seclusion while you enjoy the beautifully developed, flat living spaces surrounding the home. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: • PAID-IN-FULL-SOLAR: High efficiency system reduces soaring utility costs. • ADU POTENTIAL: Zoned R-A-5 with a designates area perfect for a detached guest house, casita, or rental unit. • PURE WATER: Whole-house reverse osmosis system for pristine water quality. • ACTIVE LIVING: Professional-grade sport court (Pickleball/Basketball) and wrap-around porch. THE RESIDENCE: Meticulously designed 3,162 sq. ft. floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, a dedicated executive office, and a grand primary suite. The chef’s kitchen flows seamlessly into living spaces built for both intimate evenings and grand-scale entertaining. THE LIFESTYLE: Forget the tractors and the heavy equipment. This “Lock-and-Go” estate is designed for those who want the tranquility of a seasonal stream and canyon views without the maintenance of orchards or livestock. Minutes to Old Town Temecula and the I-15, yet worlds away.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 4.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.2 mi
Grades K-6 • 6.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,162 | 4,277.5 | 28% |
| Lot Size | 223,027.203 | 240,232 | 39% |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.50M | 39% |
| Price per sq ft | $441 | $435 | 56% |
| Built year | 2005 | 2001 | 72% |
| HOA | $42.0 | $50 | 44% |
| Days on market | 29 | 216 | 6% |
Mar 24, 2026
$1,395,000
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2021
$1,050,000
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Sep 18, 2020
$855,000
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Jun 7, 2010
$515,000
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Aug 5, 2005
$1,100,000
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