39685 ALMANSA Rare single story home in low tax area! Interest rate Lender buydown at no cost for first year savings! Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Murrieta’s lowest-tax areas, this single-story corner-lot home has been positioned for comfort, efficiency, and easy everyday living. The open layout welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace that anchors the living space. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the living spaces, adding both charm and practicality. Natural light filters through plantation shutters, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that adapts beautifully from morning to evening. The remodeled kitchen shines with quartz counters, stainless-steel appliances, custom tile flooring, and an island that makes cooking and gathering effortless. Step outside to discover a peaceful, private backyard framed by mature landscaping and tall block walls. Relax in the spa, enjoy the covered patio, or tend your raised garden boxes—your own little oasis in the heart of Murrieta. Recent upgrades include leased solar for energy savings, R38 attic insulation for improved efficiency, a 2023 roof inspection with all corrections completed, an HVAC tune-up with thermostat rewiring, a Nuvia Signature water softener, smart-lock entry, and perimeter cameras for added peace of mind. With no HOA, low property taxes, and convenient access to the new Murrieta Costco, Super Target, great schools, freeways, and walking trails, this home offers a perfect blend of privacy, practicality, and value—ready for its next chapter.