Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

Welcome to Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR), a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Southern California. This vibrant region, part of Riverside County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the majestic San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains, SRCAR is a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their proximity to national forests, providing residents with unparalleled access to outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views and having the opportunity to explore miles of hiking trails, pristine lakes, and lush forests right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or simply taking in the beauty of nature, the nearby national forests offer endless recreational possibilities.

In addition to its stunning natural surroundings, Southwest Riverside County boasts a warm and inviting community. The area is home to charming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants that reflect the unique character of the region. Residents often gather for community events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

With its picturesque landscapes, outdoor adventures, and friendly atmosphere, Southwest Riverside County is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this idyllic region, where nature meets community, and every day feels like a getaway. Embrace the beauty and tranquility of SRCAR—your perfect home awaits!

Newest Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Near National Forest Community features

3 Bridle Path, Anza
$85,000
SW26236768 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the possibilities on this 2.11-acre parcel in Anza, California with WATER WELL on site. This is a gently sloped lot with mostly usable land and some boulder outcroppings for character. Conveniently located on the west side of Anza and situated in a peaceful rural neighborhood approximately 1 mile from a paved road, this property offers a beautiful setting with panoramic views of surrounding mountain ranges, rolling hills, and the Anza Valley. Zoning is R-R-5. At approximately 3800 feet in elevation in southwest Riverside County, Anza is known for its four-season climate, offering mild weather throughout much of the year. Enjoy the privacy, open space, and rural atmosphere while taking in the natural scenery that makes this area so appealing. Bank loans available with as little as 15% down payment.

3 Bridle Path, Anza
39615 Meyers Lane, Anza
$209,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26238832 MLS ⋅ Active Status
AN AFFORDABLE HOME IN CALIFORNIA!!!! WOW !!!on land. The PERFECT STARTER Home or Investment Rental Property. 2.69 Acres Single Wide Ready to move in newly (2025) remodeled Mobil Home. Road was just graded the week of Oct 28th. Cute 2 Bedroom 1 Bath home Chain link fenced except back side (S) 54' Cargo container stays could be a Workshop, guest quarters, indoor garden,office etc.? New flooring, New cabinets, Sink, Stove, paint inside and out, light fixtures, windows, etc. New Mini split and new under carriage of all plumbing lines, water heater. Room for your animals, garden, barn, etc. Let your imagination create a masterpiece. Country living....... There are two water sources. Old water system on the District and a NEWER private well. Outside Shed for storage. Includes extremely large container 54'+ will stay with property and has been moved to open up the amazing views. Small shed will stay, chicken coop stays. Quiet Star filled nights, four mild seasons, cool breezes and so much more. Whether its your great starter home or weekend home, retirement place or cute rental investment, room for gardens, animals, workshop, ADU this is a great investment. Close to Temecula, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Hemet and Idylwilld. Low property taxes, lower electric bills, you own your water, gorgeous views, propane for your gas utilities. Surrounded by beautiful mountain views, trails for hiking or riding. Starry nights, peace and quiet from the city life.... Close to Temecula, Hemet, Idylwilld, Palm Desert, Palm Springs.

39615 Meyers Lane, Anza
Upper Tule, Anza
$100,000
SW26228908 MLS ⋅ Active Status
OWNING a Piece Of California is a lot of peoples dream. In the Anza Valley in Southern CA you CAN afford to do just that. We are on an electric cooperative which keeps our electric prices more affordable. We own our own wells and so we do not pay a water company for water. Our trash is paid through our property taxes and we take our waste to our local transfer station. We are on propane so you fill and use your tank accordingly. Our property taxes are also extremely low. Anza has amazing mild climates, an elevation that gives a wide variety of growing opportunities for all kinds of pitted fruit trees, nuts, and a large garden variety of vegetables. The is property is in our Terwilliger area with gorgeous views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Our nights are FILLED with stars because there is NO Smog or light smog. Quiet low breezes and peaceful nights. 9+ acres with WATER and POWER, usable land for building a home site, animals shelters, gardens, etc. A must see in California for an affordable price. We are close to major cities for those types of needs.

Upper Tule, Anza
30 Lakeview, Lake Elsinore
$250,000
SW26238168 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Incredible unobstructed views of the lake and valley. Very private and serene location, no neighbors behind you. Rough house pad and driveway have been installed. Water meter has been installed. Perk test was completed. Come walk this property and experience the views for yourself-- pictures do not do this location justice. Property located near the corner of Riverside Dr. and Laguna- continue on dirt road for short distance to the newly paved driveway. Property can be accessed from Riverside Dr and Bowmore Ave.

30 Lakeview, Lake Elsinore
29 Lakeview, Lake Elsinore
$300,000
SW26238130 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful lake views from this private location. Just under 10 acres with graded pad for future homesite. Views of entire valley and lake. Rough graded pad for home and private driveway are in. Perk test is complete and water meter has been installed. Property located near the corner of Riverside Dr and Laguna Ave. Continue up dirt road for short distance until you reach the newly paved driveway. Homesite can be accessed from Riverside Dr.

29 Lakeview, Lake Elsinore
30109 Gulf Stream, Canyon Lake
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26237205 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
WHAT MORE COULD YOU ASK FOR? RESORT-STYLE LIVING, INCREDIBLE AMENITIES & BUILT-IN VALUE! Discover the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in this beautifully updated pool home, ideally situated in a private, gated lake community! Offered below estimated market value, this exceptional property delivers an incredible combination of comfort, entertainment, energy efficiency, and recreation. Enjoy the benefits of 34 paid-off solar panels, helping offset energy costs, plus an electric vehicle charger already installed in the garage (currently used for a golf cart). Step outside to your own backyard oasis! The inviting in-ground rock-scaped pool features a fun slide, while the spa offers the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy the soothing sound of cascading water from the backyard water feature, relax beneath the covered patio, or gather around the raised outdoor fireplace. It's an entertainer's dream! Inside, the kitchen is sure to impress with custom cabinetry featuring soft-close doors, pull-out shelving, convenient drawers and organizers, recessed lighting, a farmhouse sink, a five-burner propane cooktop, and an oversized island with abundant storage. Soaring cathedral ceilings, ceiling fans, and an indoor fireplace create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. And the lifestyle doesn't stop at home! This remarkable community features a 384-acre lake, perfect for fishing, waterskiing, and boating, along with a private golf course, restaurants, community events, 16 parks, beaches, dog parks, sports courts, and recreational fields. Enjoy the convenience of a low tax base and NO MELLO-ROOS! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or the ultimate place to entertain family and friends, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Don't miss your opportunity to experience lake community living at its finest. Schedule your private showing today before someone else gets to call this exceptional property home!

30109 Gulf Stream, Canyon Lake
239 S Juanita, Hemet
$349,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26237596 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to 239 S. Juanita Street! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home offers 832 square feet of comfortable living space, situated on a generous 6,534-square-foot lot with plenty of possibilities! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or an investor searching for your next opportunity, this property has plenty to offer. Step inside to find an inviting living area featuring tile flooring, plenty of natural light, and a functional floor plan. The home is equipped with energy-efficient ductless mini-split systems providing both heating and cooling for year-round comfort, along with solar panels, a long driveway offering ample parking, and a detached garage providing additional storage and convenience. One of the property's biggest highlights is the spacious backyard, offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, outdoor activities, or exploring the possibility of adding an ADU, subject to city approval and applicable requirements. The fenced yard provides added privacy and flexibility to make the outdoor space your own. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities, this property offers a great combination of comfort, space, and potential. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a home with a generous lot and room to grow in the heart of Hemet. Schedule your private showing today!

239 S Juanita, Hemet
552 Saddleback Drive, Aguanga
$45,000
SW26235656 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wonderful Lake Riverside Estates Lot. Welcome to the hills of Aguanga where you can build your dream! This lot is 2.51 acres of land. Some portions of the lot have been cleared of native brush and other portions have beautiful native landscape including large red shank, and large rocks toward the side and back of the property. Great usability and views! Lake Riverside Estates has many amenities to offer, including private airstrip, community pool, stocked lake, playground, community horse arena, gated community and security. Centrally located between Temecula and Palm Desert with Julian and Idyllwild nearby the 3400 Ft elevation brings you beautiful year-round 4 season mild weather.

552 Saddleback Drive, Aguanga
39098 Avenida Bonita, Murrieta
$1,650,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IV26234973 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning Renovated 5-Acre Modern Ranch house Estate with Guest House, Ponds and Equestrian Amenities in La Cresta Welcome to 39098 Avenida Bonita, an exceptional 5-acre country estate nestled in the prestigious La Cresta community of Murrieta. Beautifully renovated in a modern farmhouse style, this unique property offers two separate residences, picturesque ponds, expansive gardens, and equestrian facilities—an extraordinary combination of luxury, privacy, and country living. TWO BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED HOMES: The approximately 2,650 SF main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, updated with modern farmhouse finishes. A separate, built in 2008, newly renovated 1,200SF guest house offers 3 additional bedrooms and 1 full bathroom—ideal for multigenerational living. Together, the two residences provide approximately 3,850 square feet of living space, 7 bedrooms, and 4 full bathrooms. Selected furniture and furnishings may be included for a convenient move-in-ready experience. YOUR OWN PRIVATE COUNTRYSIDE RETREAT: Enjoy five acres of scenic outdoor living, featuring two newly added gazebos perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in nature. A fish pond creates a peaceful focal point, while a separate horse watering pond adds to the property's authentic country charm. ORCHARD, GARDENS & FARM-TO-TABLE LIVING: The beautifully developed grounds feature over 50 young olive trees, more than 100 grapevines, and many other fruit trees, such as pear, peach, orange, grapefruit, sapote, and cherimoya, plus three dedicated vegetable garden plots. Newly installed irrigation and sprinkler systems support the trees and cultivated landscape. EQUESTRIAN LIFESTYLE: Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the existing four-stall barn, riding arena, paddocks, and horse watering pond. The expansive acreage offers ample space for outdoor recreation, gardening, and enjoying the natural surroundings. PRESTIGIOUS LA CRESTA LOCATION: Surrounded by rolling hills, beautiful estates, and scenic countryside, La Cresta is one of Murrieta's most desirable rural communities, offering privacy, open space, and a distinctive equestrian lifestyle while remaining within reach of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Two renovated homes. Five beautiful acres. Gardens, ponds, and equestrian facilities. One extraordinary lifestyle. Schedule your private showing and discover the beauty of 39098 Avenida Bonita!

39098 Avenida Bonita, Murrieta
41446 Rocky Ridge Court, Aguanga
$638,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26232695 MLS ⋅ Active Status
OPEN HOUSE SAT 11/7 BY APPOINTMENT. CONTACT LISTING AGENT TO SET YOUR TOUR TIME. Distinctive Southwestern architecture, expansive views and a private ridgetop setting define Painted Rock Ranch in Lake Riverside Estates. Built in 2020, this 1,966-square-foot, single-story home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on 3.31 acres surrounded by striking multicolored granite boulders. Sweeping mountain and valley vistas extend east and west, creating a remarkable backdrop for everyday living. Cat’s-paw stucco and distressed timber accents introduce the home’s Santa Fe character, carried inside through authentic Mexican Saltillo clay tile flooring and 10-foot ceilings throughout. Large living room windows frame the surrounding scenery and fill the interior with natural light. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry with soft-close hinges and three Lazy Susan storage cabinets. Each bedroom is positioned to enjoy a different perspective of the property’s natural setting. Thoughtful construction features include cool roofing, double layers of wall and ceiling insulation, ultra-low-E windows, low-wattage LED lighting and an electric vehicle outlet in the attached two-car garage. Outside, a fenced backyard with a custom firepit provides an inviting gathering space among the rock formations. California pepper trees, eucalyptus and native manzanita complement the low-maintenance landscape and the home’s distinctive desert-inspired design. Located at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation, Lake Riverside Estates offers four-season country living with gated entrances, maintained roads, onsite security, a stocked lake, lakeside picnic areas and playgrounds, community pool and building, equestrian center and private airstrip. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting with access to Temecula, Palm Desert, Idyllwild and Julian—a distinctive property combining architectural character, energy-conscious construction and exceptional natural surroundings.

41446 Rocky Ridge Court, Aguanga
34 Sweetbush Lane, Anza
$109,500
SW26233324 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Available now, take a look at this nearly 5 acre parcel with amazing views, an incredible building pad, and a water well! Located above the beautiful Anza Valley, get a head start on development with a water well drilled in 2021 and a large rough cut pad at the very top of the property. Soak in the amazing views of the valley, Cahuilla and Thomas Mountain, and even peek down into the Anza Borrego desert to the southeast. Experience unparalleled privacy and solitude while still being only 55 minutes from the shopping and amenities of either Temecula or Palm Desert. Enjoy the pitch black night skies, fresh country air, and welcoming country vibe, so take a look at this wonderful property now before it's too late.

34 Sweetbush Lane, Anza
45525 Highway 79 Site 231, Aguanga
$77,500
SW26231499 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Such a cute lot right across from fishing pond and market. Gazebo makes for a perfect little hide-away to watch TV or read a book. This lot has multiple entertaining spots, Fire-table sitting area, BBQ cooking area zen-like garden area and a perfect 10x10 gazebo to chill in. Behind this lot is wide open grassy knoll with lots of trees to walk your dog or play a little bag toss. Rancho California RV Resort provides amenities such as a 14 hole Executive PAR 3 Golf Course (no fees for owners), 5 Pools/Jacuzzis, Tennis courts, Pickleball courts, Dog park, Club house, hiking trails, Horseshoe lawn, onsite grocery market and restaurant. The resort is guard gated with no age restrictions. Monthly HOA fee includes "unlimited" use of the golf course, amenities, trash pickup at lot, water/sewer and common area maintenance. Financing is available!

45525 Highway 79 Site 231, Aguanga
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