Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Gated Community features

Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Gated Community features

Welcome to Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR), a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California’s Riverside County. This vibrant region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends tranquility with convenience. With picturesque views of rolling hills and proximity to the Temecula Valley, SRCAR offers a unique charm that appeals to families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the abundance of gated communities. These exclusive enclaves provide not just security but also a sense of community and privacy that many homeowners desire. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped neighborhood, where children can play freely and neighbors become friends. Gated communities in Southwest Riverside County often feature luxurious amenities such as private parks, swimming pools, and clubhouses, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Additionally, the region boasts a variety of architectural styles, from modern estates to charming single-family homes, ensuring that there’s something for every taste and budget. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serene suburban living while remaining close to bustling urban centers like Temecula and Murrieta.

Whether you’re looking for a family home, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, Southwest Riverside County’s gated communities provide a perfect blend of comfort, security, and lifestyle. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Gated Community features

$684,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26172709 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located within Southern California's premier gated waterfront community of Canyon Lake, this exceptional golf course residence is the definition of turnkey living. Perfectly positioned on the 11th tee box, this meticulously maintained single-story offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and resort-inspired amenities. Launch your boat at the community ramp just two minutes away, or hop in your golf cart and reach the Canyon Lake Town Center, restaurants, market or Country Club in less than a minute. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the spacious open-concept floor plan features two primary suites, an expansive great room w/ vaulted ceilings, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a recessed wet bar overlooking the golf course. The oversized kitchen is equally impressive, offering granite countertops, new stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a large walk-in pantry. Over the past year, this home has been tastefully refreshed with new interior and exterior paint providing a crisp, modern feel, while striking contemporary garage doors create outstanding curb appeal. The beautifully updated landscaping and new fencing enhance both privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Inside the garage, a professionally epoxied floor delivers a clean, polished finish, and oversized ceiling fans have been added throughout the home and on the rear patio, creating the perfect environment for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the golf course views. Additional improvements include dual-pane white vinyl windows and doors, a whole-house automatic regenerating water filtration system, replaced skylights, an electrostatic HVAC air filtration system for improved indoor air quality, and beautifully refinished interior woodwork throughout the home. Every detail reflects pride of ownership! The flat driveway provides ample space for boat or small RV parking, while the oversized three-car garage includes a dedicated workshop or hobby room, offering exceptional flexibility for storage, projects, or crafts. Canyon Lake living offers a 400-acre waterski and fishing lake, 18-hole golf course, numerous waterfront parks and beaches, pickleball, tennis, baseball fields, equestrian center, swimming pools, dog park, BMX pump track, golf cart-friendly streets, slalom course, ski jump, lakeside dining, miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, along with year-round community events and an unmatched resort-style lifestyle.

23137 Canyon Lake S, Canyon Lake
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26170566 MLS ⋅ Active Status
GATED COMMUNITY | DOWNSTAIRS EN-SUITE BEDROOM | TURN-KEY | BRAND NEW CARPET | FRESH PAINT | BRAND NEW APPLIANCES | MOVE-IN READY!! Welcome to this stunning 2,111sf, 4-bed, 3-bath home perfectly situated on a charming street in the highly desirable gated community of Temecula Lane. This impeccable residence is completely move-in ready, showcasing fresh interior and exterior paint, brand new carpet, updated fixtures & lighting, and beautifully freshened up landscaping. As you step inside, you are greeted by an open floor plan designed for flexibility, offering a highly sought-after main floor en-suite bedroom and 3/4 bathroom ideal for guests, in-laws, a studio, or a home office. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the heart of the home: a stylish kitchen boasting granite countertops, a large center island, a walk-in pantry, ample storage, and all brand new stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, you will find all brand new carpet, a dedicated laundry room, and 3 additional bedrooms. The spacious primary suite is complete with tons of natural light, great views with no rear neighbor, an oversized walk-in closet and a relaxing en-suite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity, a large separate shower, and a soaking tub. Outside, the private backyard space offers plenty of room for entertaining, outdoor barbecues and enjoying the refreshed landscaping. Residents of Temecula Lane enjoy access to top-notch resort-style amenities, including a community pool, spa, clubhouse, playground and scenic walking trails. Located within an award-winning school district zoned for Great Oak High, this exceptional home offers unparalleled convenience close to awesome local parks, walking trails, all major shopping, dining, and easy freeway access, while being just minutes away from Pechanga Casino, historic Old Town Temecula, and the famous Temecula wineries.

44965 Checkerbloom, Temecula
$879,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26170517 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully curated and beautifully finished, this exceptional residence in the gated 55+ community of Esplanade at Sommers Bend immediately sets itself apart with timeless design and an unmistakable sense of warmth. From the custom millwork and striking architectural accents to the designer lighting, plantation shutters and carefully layered textures, every element has been thoughtfully selected to create a home that feels sophisticated, welcoming, and effortlessly timeless. At the heart of the home, the kitchen balances refined design with everyday functionality, featuring a full-height designer backsplash, custom window treatments, generous workspace and an effortless connection to the great room and dining area. Expansive windows draw your attention outdoors, where the covered California Room overlooks an unobstructed skyline and a professionally designed, low-maintenance backyard complete with premium turf, drought-conscious landscaping and an oversized outdoor fireplace - creating an inviting setting for year-round entertaining or peaceful evenings under the Temecula sky. Privately situated at the front of the home, the guest bedroom is tucked alongside a full bath and additional storage, creating an ideal retreat for visiting family and friends. The flexible third bedroom is currently showcased as a beautifully appointed home office. For those who prefer additional privacy, the space could easily be enclosed with French doors or to create a more traditional third bedroom. At the opposite end of the home, the primary suite overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard and is complemented by a spacious ensuite featuring generous dual vanities and an upgraded walk-in super shower. Equally impressive is the lifestyle that awaits beyond the front door. As Temecula's only gated 55+ single-family home community, Esplanade offers an elevated, resort-inspired lifestyle where neighbors quickly become friends and a true sense of community is part of everyday life. Residents enjoy a private clubhouse, resort-style pool and spa, pickleball and bocce courts, fitness center and an active calendar of social gatherings and events. Beyond the gates, miles of scenic walking trails, parks, and the greater Sommers Bend amenities seamlessly connect the community, all just minutes from Temecula's award-winning wineries, championship golf, Old Town and exceptional dining. It's more than a place to live- it's a community that residents are proud to call home.

32012 Hyacinth Way, Temecula
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605998 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy this beautifully upgraded home, already new in 2023! This modern 2 story home has a full bedroom and full bathroom downstairs, in addition to the upstairs primary suite with an extra large walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, loft and laundry room upstairs! Kitchen, family room and entryway have designer finishes. The backyard offers a finished, stamped concrete patio, gazebo with lights and misters, landscaped, pet grade turf in the front and backyard. Other amenities are the smart light switches, solar and Tesla backup battery and more!

36540 Diego Springs Avenue, Murrieta
$2,699,999
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SW26171075 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Located in the coveted Big Bass Cove, this exceptional WATERFRONT POOL HOME offers the ultimate Canyon Lake lifestyle with PAID SOLAR, a PRIVATE DOCK with covered lift, a PERMITTED ADU, and one of the most spectacular resort-style backyards on the lake. Encompassing approximately 4,600 square feet, this beautifully remodeled home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU remodeled in 2021 with its own entrance, full kitchen, living area, patio, and breathtaking water views from both the living room and bedroom, where sliding glass doors open directly to the lake. Completed just five years ago, the luxurious POOL & SPA create a true backyard retreat, complemented by an expansive outdoor kitchen and bar with built-in BBQ, covered entertaining area, and multiple spaces designed to relax and enjoy the tranquil waterfront setting. Inside the main residence, every level has been thoughtfully renovated.The street-level entry opens to a large living room with fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and French doors leading to an expansive viewing deck overlooking the water. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with Wolf appliances, custom white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a spacious pantry. The main floor primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring its own fireplace, spa-inspired bath with a custom tile shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet, and adjoining sunroom. The lower level is anchored by an oversized family room with a dramatic brick fireplace and direct access to a second lakeside deck, along with four additional bedrooms and three bathrooms. Situated on a generous quarter-acre lot with a 3-car garage, this remarkable waterfront estate seamlessly blends luxury, flexibility, and resort-style lake living in one of Canyon Lake's most desirable coves. Canyon Lake is a 24 hour guard gated community with a private 525 acre lake, featuring premiere wakeboarding and waterskiing, an 18 hole SCGA rated golf course, Lakefront pool and clubhouse, Lakefront RV park, Equestrian center, tennis, basketball & pickleball courts, baseball fields, 4 beaches, 9 parks, an amphitheater, docks, a bicycle pump track, Senior Center, plenty of clubs to join and so much more!

22084 San Joaquin W, Canyon Lake
$69,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26168478 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Come see this clean & well taken care of 2 bed, 2 bath doublewide home in the desired & gated 55+ age-restricted community of Heather Estates. The home has 1,440 sqft., spacious light & bright kitchen w/appliances included and opens up to both the dining area & family room. Large living room with ample windows to let the natural light in. Celing fans & the 3.5 ton HVAC unit keep the home comfortable all year. Bedrooms are good sized. The primary bedroom has separate tub & walk-in shower in its bathroom, and the guest bathroom has the tub in shower feature. Separate inside laundry room has cabinets and includes washer & dryer. Carport has ramp leading to door of home, and a shed. Your mornings or evenings can be spent relaxing on the front porch. Juicy orange & grapefruit trees in the back area. Easy care landscaping in the front where all you need to do is water the plants & beautiful crepe myrtile. Close to the community pool/spa & pond areas and all the activities in the large clubhouse with a full kitchen, including billiards, game room, shuffleboard, library, and exercise room.

1300 W Menlo Avenue Unit 198, Hemet
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26172378 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to one of the most desirable communities in Southern California—Canyon Lake! This meticulously maintained 4-bedroom home showcases true pride of ownership and offers the perfect blend of comfort, lifestyle, and breathtaking community amenities. Enjoy lake views from the expansive private balcony above the garage, a standout feature that truly sets this home apart. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, unwinding at sunset, or entertaining friends and family, this elevated outdoor living space provides one of the best vantage points in Canyon Lake. On the Fourth of July, you'll have front-row seats to the community's spectacular fireworks show—the best seats in the house. Inside, the home has been lovingly cared for and is move-in ready, offering four spacious bedrooms and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. Living in Canyon Lake means embracing a true golf cart lifestyle, where you can cruise to the lake, golf course, clubhouse, restaurants, parks, beaches, community events, and even visit neighbors—all by golf cart. This resort-style, guard-gated community also offers private lake access for boating, waterskiing, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, an 18-hole golf course, pickleball and tennis courts, a community campground, equestrian facilities, waterfront dining, a swimming pool, clubhouse, and year-round events that make Canyon Lake one of Southern California's most sought-after places to call home. This is more than just a home—it's an opportunity to experience the unmatched Canyon Lake lifestyle from a property that has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully enjoyed. From the incredible balcony views to the vibrant, golf cart-friendly community, every day feels like a vacation. Additional Photos Coming Soon.

22330 Canyon Lake Dr S, Canyon Lake
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26170553 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Gorgeous remodeled & Upgraded IBIZA Floor Plan! This not to be missed BEAUTY is situated in the 55+ Gate Guarded Community of the OASIS. Upgrades featuring whole house Luxury Wood Vinyl Plank flooring through out ( 5 in base molding), Plantation Shutters, Custom Fans, and all new Custom Lighting and Plumbing fixtures. New Interior & Exterior paint. Beautiful Chefs Kitchen complete with white cabintry ( custom hardware), ALL Stainless Appliances ( included), Custom Iron Farm Sink, Quartz Counters and Full Custom Tile backsplash. Kitchen opens to a spacious Great Room featuring a Custom Quartz Brick fireplace ( Custom Mantle) with mounted Flat Screen and Surround Sound. Great Room also features a peak a boo opening to hallway with custom built in cabinets and Quartz counter top. The Primary Suite includes Quartz Counters/ Custom Lighting & Sinks/ Custom Plumbing fixtures as well as a Custom Built walk in shower ( in 2021 approx 9-10K ) The front Guest Room is on opposite end of floor plan for complete privacy. ONE of a KIND park like rear yard! Alumawood patio cover with, AMAZING Pool size yard with cooling grass area to enjoy ! Stacked Stone retaining wall at rear of yard to showcase an additional area for planting ( flowers/fruit/favorite plants!) as well as new Vinyl Fencing on both sides of yard ( approx 11K ! ) RARE opportunity for this move in ready and curb appeal plus property on a quiet cul de sac location! VIEW Video for optimal pictures ! HOA covers the care of the front yard ( front yard water included ) as well as the trash service. Just minutes from all Shopping, Medical, Restaurants and EASY freeway access! Approx an hour from popular So Cal Beach, Mountain and Desert locations. Short drive to Famous Tememcula Valley Wine Country.

28166 Glenside Court, Menifee
$499,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26168480 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Don't miss this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo located in the desirable gated community of Amberwalk in Murrieta! This inviting home offers a functional floor plan with stylish flooring. The kitchen features granite countertops, a step-up breakfast bar, and a dining area that flows seamlessly into the warm and welcoming living room with a cozy gas fireplace. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite with a private bath featuring a relaxing soaking tub and seperate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the upstairs laundry room makes that task logistically easier. Step outside to your private backyard with a concrete patio—perfect for morning coffee, some urban gardening, or simply enjoying the Valley's beautiful weather. Amberwalk residents enjoy amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, playground, BBQ area, and the security of gated living. Ideally located close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this wonderful home has to offer!

41737 Ridgewalk St. Unit 1, Murrieta
$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26167927 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Canyon Lake where your waterfront Dream Home awaits. Fully remodeled, turn-key and move-in ready for lakeside living. Set on a calm, quiet cove, opening directly to the main lake and just a short walk from the Lodge, Sunset Beach, dining and recreation—this five-bedroom, three-bath home offers approximately 3,279 square feet of bright, beautifully updated living. Custom iron doors open to soaring vaulted ceilings and an open layout featuring two main-level bedrooms, a full bath, formal living room and an expansive family room with a wood-burning fireplace and built-in wet bar. The upgraded kitchen was made for gathering, with leathered quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, premium appliances, an oversized built-in refrigerator and a generous island. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite features a spa-inspired dual shower and three substantial closets—an elongated walk-in off the bathroom plus two large sliding-door closets. Abundant storage continues throughout the home, including a spacious attic. Additional upgrades include Govee smart lighting throughout the entire interior and exterior, energy-efficient windows and window coverings installed approximately 18 months ago, and a brand-new water heater. Outside, the waterfront deck with cooling misters sets the scene for sunset dinners, weekend gatherings and late nights beside the water. With a three-car driveway and your own dock just steps away, simply unpack, launch the boat and start living the dream. Canyon Lake is where Southern California living gets more fun. This private, 24-hour guard-gated community surrounds a 525-acre recreational lake with boating, waterskiing, wakeboarding and fishing, plus an 18-hole golf course, lakefront clubhouse and pool, beaches, parks, sport courts, equestrian facilities, lakeside camping and year-round events. Walk to the Lodge, cruise by golf cart or head straight onto the lake from your backyard. Life is better at the lake—welcome home.

22706 Lighthouse, Canyon Lake
$68,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26168899 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to this modern manufactured home built in 1998, located in the exclusive 55+ golf resort community of The Lakes at Hemet West. This home is designed to please with modern finishes without the stick-built home price. Enjoy 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, convenient indoor laundry, and comfortable year-round climate control with central A/C. The cozy interior features plush carpeting and sleek laminate flooring throughout. The well-equipped kitchen offers added storage, and the entire home is filled with an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite is large enough to accommodate a queen-size bedroom set and features an oversized closet along with a generous primary bathroom complete with a sitting area, perfect for a classic vanity space. Outside, you'll appreciate the oversized attached carport, an included storage shed for ample storage, and a covered front porch that is the perfect place to relax on a porch swing during peaceful evenings or enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the birds sing. This home is nestled within a vibrant community offering countless outdoor activities. Try your hand at golf, enjoy catch-and-release fishing in one of the five lakes, or simply unwind to the soothing sounds of the waterfalls and lake fountains surrounding the clubhouse picnic and lounge area. If an active social lifestyle is what you're looking for, residents enjoy live bands and dancing on Wednesday nights, karaoke, swimming, pottery, Taco Tuesdays, breakfast burritos, line dancing classes, and much more. Best of all, the space rent includes access to all of the park's outstanding amenities, making resort-style living both easy and affordable. Schedule your private showing today!

5001 W Florida Unit 104, Hemet
$619,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IV26163246 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 26275 Monticello Way, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 1,773 sq. ft. of comfortable living in the gated Bungalows at Old School House community. Step inside to fresh interior paint, luxury plank flooring, updated baseboards, modern light fixtures, ceiling fans, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry and hardware, a breakfast bar, new dishwasher, and new garbage disposal. Additional improvements include fresh exterior paint, a new water heater, new garage door opener, and recent HVAC updates. Outside, the professionally designed backyard is ready for relaxing and entertaining with a covered patio, brick pavers, a cozy fire pit, lawn area, and new fencing. Residents of this secure gated community enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, picnic areas, and a playground. Complete with an attached two-car garage and an unbeatable Murrieta location, this home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, parks, top-rated schools, and convenient commuter access. Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this turnkey home is ready to welcome its next owner.

26275 Monticello Way, Murrieta
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