18275 Serengeti, Murrieta, CA 92562

Property Description

Discover the freedom of true off-grid country living with spectacular views on approximately five private acres in the desirable Tenaja area of Murrieta. This custom estate combines privacy, sustainability, and versatility, making it ideal for horse enthusiasts, multi-generational living, hobby farming, or anyone seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. The 2,727 sq. ft. main home features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with quality 2x6 construction, upgraded insulation, dual-zone air conditioning, a whole house fan, and a pellet stove for year-round comfort. Wood beam ceilings enhance the kitchen and great room, while the office features hardwood flooring and the remaining living areas offer durable wood-look tile. The kitchen includes granite countertops and a newer Thermador refrigerator. Enjoy energy independence with a wholly owned solar system, upgraded battery storage, and an automatic propane generator that powers the home during extended cloudy weather. A private well provides excellent-quality water, supported by two 5,000-gallon storage tanks. The main home and detached casita each have separate septic systems. Just steps from the main home is a detached, casita/converted garage measuring just under 600 square feet. Complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, this flexible space is ideal for extended family, guests, a rental opportunity, or a private studio. Equestrian improvements include a permitted steel-clad RCP barn with 5 stalls, tack room, plumbing, electricity, and concrete center aisle. The property also features a riding arena with bleachers, round pen, 3 large corrals with loafing sheds, and a convenient half bath near the arena. The property has been used for a therapeutic riding program. Beyond the horse facilities, the property offers room for RVs, equipment, workshops, gardens, and recreation. A predator-resistant chicken coop, open-sided pole barn, firepit, picnic area, covered front porch, and mature olive, citrus, apple, plum, fig, and pomegranate trees complete this exceptional property. Located within the Tenaja Community with no HOA or monthly dues, this rare property offers the perfect blend of self-sufficient living, quality improvements, privacy, and natural beauty just minutes from the conveniences of Murrieta.