Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Creek/Stream View

Welcome to Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR), a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California's Riverside County. This vibrant region boasts a unique blend of natural beauty, suburban charm, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With its rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and an abundance of outdoor activities, SRCAR is the perfect place for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of Southwest Riverside County is its stunning homes with creek and stream views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of gently flowing water and the sight of lush greenery right outside your window. These properties offer a rare opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying the comforts of home. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or unwinding in your backyard oasis, the tranquil ambiance of a creek-side home is truly unmatched.

In addition to its scenic beauty, SRCAR is also known for its excellent schools, diverse dining options, and a thriving arts scene. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring local parks. The community spirit here is palpable, with numerous events and festivals that bring neighbors together.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a tranquil retreat, Southwest Riverside County offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty. Discover your dream home with a creek or stream view, and experience the enchanting lifestyle that this remarkable region has to offer!

Newest Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Creek/Stream View

$449,000

SW26220912 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spectacular 10-Acre Equestrian Property in La Cresta Highlands – 360-Degree Views, Privacy & Direct Trail Access! Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream estate on 10 breathtaking acres in the prestigious La Cresta Highlands, nestled in a quiet and peaceful area of the beautiful Santa Rosa Plateau. Surrounded by natural beauty, this remarkable property offers stunning 360-degree panoramic views of rolling hills, distant mountains, spectacular sunsets, and star-filled skies. Horse lovers will appreciate the incredible equestrian potential! With ample room for stables, corrals, riding arenas, and other horse facilities, this property offers the opportunity to create your own private equestrian retreat. Even better, saddle up and ride directly from your property onto the surrounding trails, with opportunities to explore the beautiful Santa Rosa Plateau in every direction without having to trailer your horses. A seasonal creek and waterfall add to the property's natural charm and tranquility. The property also features the beginnings of a boutique orchard and vineyard, including 62 pomegranate trees, 47 Sangiovese grapevines, and 4 Chardonnay grapevines. A convenient turnaround pad is already in place, with water and electricity available at the street. Enjoy the peace, privacy, and wide-open spaces of country living while remaining within easy reach of shopping, dining, and amenities in nearby Murrieta and Temecula. Whether you're envisioning a luxury custom home, a private horse ranch, or a peaceful country retreat, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. Experience the best of La Cresta living, where breathtaking scenery, equestrian trails, and peaceful country living come together. Owner may carry!

Hombre Lane, Murrieta

$1,049,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26188274 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Some properties give you a home. Others give you a lifestyle. 45251 La Cruz Drive gives you the canvas to create your own. Welcome to a rare opportunity in the coveted De Luz community, where panoramic rolling-hill views, privacy, usable acreage, and endless potential come together on approximately 5.27 acres of natural beauty. Perched amid the hills of De Luz, this beautifully renovated single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,587 square feet of comfortable, turnkey living. The bright and inviting interior features an open-concept floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The modern kitchen showcases crisp finishes and stainless-steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas, while the fireplace creates a warm focal point for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. But the true opportunity lies beyond the walls. 5.27 acres of possibility. The property features multiple expansive, level areas offering an exceptional canvas for your vision—whether that means a resort-style pool, private sports court, additional garage or workshop, guest accommodations, gardens, an orchard, vineyard, or another future improvement, subject to applicable approvals. The property also offers horse-property potential, with usable acreage that may accommodate an equestrian lifestyle, including potential space for a barn, riding area, and equipment. Adding to the property's natural charm is a seasonal stream that runs through the lower portion of the property, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy with your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Mature landscaping and established fruit trees—including pomegranate, guava, and lemon—further enhance the setting. The property offers a unique combination of privacy, natural beauty, usable land, and low-maintenance grounds. Located in the highly desirable De Luz community, you'll enjoy the serenity and privacy of acreage while remaining just minutes from Old Town Temecula, world-class wineries, acclaimed dining, shopping, and major highways. The elevated setting also benefits from refreshing coastal breezes and the unique climate that makes De Luz such a sought-after destination. Privacy. Views. Acreage. Possibility. This isn't simply a home on land—it's an opportunity to own a piece of De Luz and create the property you've always imagined. Own the land. Create the lifestyle.

45251 La Cruz Dr, Temecula

$4,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26181823 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Hidden away off the Ortega HWY and reminiscent of simpler times, this 60-acre equestrian ranch offers serenity unmatched. Surrounded by the federally-preserved Cleveland National Forest, this incredible retreat lies within the boundaries of the 40,000-acre San Mateo Canyon Wilderness & southern Santa Ana Mountains. A beautiful escape rarely available, the property presents immense opportunity. Upon arrival, a post & beam mountain-lodge home welcomes you. Very custom in every sense from the skillful millwork throughout, hand-crafted doors, artisan windows & furnishings to the live Oak tree growing through the interior, the 4,500 SF old-frontier home is a true work of art. Harmonious with the native surroundings, the main house features 4 bedrooms (3 suites), a large primary suite w/fireplace, 1/2 bath, a spacious kitchen & pantry, game room, beam-ceiling living room with scenic views, 2-story fireside dining with prominent stone-cladded fireplace, western bar, mezzanine, laundry room. Several decks offer relaxing outdoor retreat shaded by the surrounding Oak trees. Amazing grounds include a vast (irrigated) lilac grove, pool & pool deck, various citrus trees and a farm-to-table fruit & veggie home garden. Beyond the main house: guest house (current recording studio), glampsite with 5 canvas “Denver” tents, furnished honeymoon suite, camp bathroom, outfitted camp kitchen with several high-end amenities + pizza oven. This incredible venue offers a multitude of uses with potential to host large events, weddings, retreats, etc. Established equestrian facilities: Accommodation for 50+ horses, 100-yd (square) training pen, 50-yd (circular) pen, horse walker, 6 horse pens, several turnouts, 3 massive paddocks (both w/feeders & water), tack rooms, 4-stable barn, horse wash bays, foaling & rehab stalls, modular 4-rail horse corrals, all with major space beyond to ride and enjoy the native lands abound. Enchanting grounds spanning 60 acres of natural beauty including miles of beautiful scenic trails, year-round creeks & waterfalls, mountaintop vistas with expansive views and the distant ocean horizon, large grassy pastures with oak trees where the horses can run free. Other key values: heavy-duty ranch equipment, artesian water well & pump from natural spring, multiple solar arrays, generators, batteries, containers, water tanks, newly re-roofed, new septic system. For those in pursuit of complete serenity with close proximity to the coast, this is it.

34747 Ortega Highway, Lake Elsinore

$295,000

SW26178839 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set across 20 acres of pristine open land, this exceptional property is defined by sweeping, uninterrupted panoramic views that seem to go on forever, offering an extraordinary blend of privacy, tranquility, and possibility. Expansive grounds and wide-open space create a spectacular canvas for a custom estate where architecture, landscape, and nature come together effortlessly. Two distinct, thoughtfully positioned building areas offer exceptional flexibility—ideal for a primary residence and a separate ADU or guest house—with each location carefully oriented to capture commanding views, abundant natural light, and a sense of privacy. Adding meaningful value and convenience, power is already in place at the roadside leading into the property, along with two existing water meters measuring 1.5" and 2", helping simplify the building process while reducing initial development costs. With substantial water resources already in place, the property is particularly well-suited for agricultural pursuits, creating an exciting opportunity for avocado groves, citrus orchards, or floral farming operations. There is generous room for resort-style outdoor living, lush gardens, private trails, entertaining areas, or future expansion, giving you the freedom to transform the property according to your vision. Wake to breathtaking sunrises, watch the landscape glow beneath unforgettable sunsets, and enjoy star-filled nights beneath expansive skies, all surrounded by open space that helps preserve long-term view corridors. Rarely does land of this scale combine spectacular scenery, essential infrastructure, agricultural potential, and so much freedom to create. Whether envisioned as a private estate, family compound, or agricultural retreat, this remarkable property offers a once-in-a-lifetime setting where space, beauty, and possibility converge.

Calle Uva, Temecula

$1,100,000

SW26176850 MLS ⋅ Active Status

47± acres to build your dream estate with panoramic views AND operate an income producing avocado grove! The property features more than 2,600 avocado trees and was previously professionally managed by Sierra Pacific Farms. The last professionally harvested crop, picked in May 2025, produced approximately 137,364 pounds of avocados. 5 acres are pre-approved for RCWD/District's CropSWAP (https://www.ranchowater.com/297/CropSWAP) for additional growth! Valuable improvements include a 3-inch water meter, a private well with a recently replaced pump, four 10,000-gallon water-holding tanks, electric meter in place and is equipped with three-phase electrical service. The property also features a seasonal creek and is nearly fully enclosed with chain-link fencing. There are five access gates, including four with direct access from paved Carancho Road. With A-1-10 zoning, the property may offer the potential to be split into parcels of 10+ acres, creating up to four separate homesites or keep the parcel intact and build your dream custom estate surrounded by rolling hills, established avocado trees, privacy, and incredible views. Custom home blueprints have already been created, and the seller is willing to provide them to the buyer upon request. Create a private luxury estate, establish a family compound, develop multiple homesites, or restore the grove to its income producing potential, the possibilities are abundant. Best of all, there is no HOA!

22103 Carancho, Temecula

$399,000

OC26162047 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Unmatched Privacy & Panoramic Views – 19.97 Acres in La Cresta Highlands Experience the ultimate escape on nearly 20 acres in the prestigious Santa Rosa Plateau. This stunning parcel offers rough-graded pads for easy viewing, breathtaking mountain panoramas, and your very own seasonal stream meandering through the property. Hike, explore, and enjoy total serenity —your private sanctuary awaits. Build a dream compound, dream estate, or retreat, with plenty of room for guest homes, gardens, or equestrian facilities. Previously HOA-approved architectural plans will be transferred to the new owner, giving you a head start on creating your vision. Despite its serene, retreat feel, this property is just minutes from the La Cresta entrance, shopping, dining, hospitals, and the 15 Freeway. Paved roads lead to the parcel, city water is at the street, and Temecula Wine Country is only a short drive away. La Cresta offers so much more than land—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy open spaces, starry skies, and community amenities like private trails, social activities, and access to thousands of acres of ecological reserve. All less than 1.5 hours from LA, San Diego, Orange County, Palm Springs, and Big Bear. This is more than a property—it’s your chance to live the La Cresta dream. Priced to sell—don’t miss it!

15 La Cresta Highlands Circle, Murrieta

$1,435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26134909 MLS ⋅ Active Status

***Seller rate buy down potential*** We know these rates are tough! We may have a solution! Nestled among mature oak trees in the highly sought-after De Luz community, this custom single-story estate offers 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, 3 bathrooms, and 4.33 acres of serene natural beauty. The property is graced by a seasonal creek, lush vegetation, gentle topography, and comfortably cool temperatures, all while being just 10 minutes from Old Town Temecula. Multiple outdoor seating areas throughout the grounds, creating inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Two private front decks provide the perfect vantage point to take in the natural beauty of the landscape. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is highlighted by soaring 16-foot ceilings, custom hardwood flooring, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while framing picturesque views of the surrounding trees. The large living room centers around a stunning floor-to-ceiling hand-built river rock fireplace, creating warmth and character throughout the main living area. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area features custom rainbow windows and French doors that open to the outdoor living spaces. Beautiful new plantation shutters. Kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting an impressive 8-foot sculpted island, granite countertops, stainless steel double ovens with a warming drawer, KitchenAid dishwasher, a filtered water system, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Recent updates include a new Kitchen Aid cooktop and recently painted cabinetry. Every room features custom baseboards, ceiling fans, and private outdoor access. A light-filled office offers an ideal workspace and can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The spacious primary suite opens to a private deck and showcases peaceful views, while the luxurious bathroom includes dual vanities and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms each offer ensuite bathrooms and privacy. Recent improvements include a tankless water heater, a new roof and a new septic system. Recently painted deck with new railing extend the home's exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional amenities include a three-car garage, extra parking spaces nearby, and a large attic with pull-down ladder access. Offering privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional craftsmanship, this home keeps you in touch with nature in the heart of De Luz.

26955 Corte Cristal, Temecula

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SW26104226 MLS ⋅ Active Status

NEED ROOM FOR HORSES OR WANT TO BOARD HORSES?? THIS CUSTOM DE LUZ HOME HAS 22 HORSE STALLS!! Where timeless elegance and unmatched privacy come together is sure to be the one for you! Located on 4.52 acres surrounded by more than 150 majestic oak trees, and a year-round creek. Featuring superior craftmanship, luxurious indoor-outdoor living in a breathtaking natural setting just minutes from Old Town Temecula, renowned wineries, shopping, and within the award-winning Murrieta School District. From the moment you arrive, the impressive driveway with pull-through porte-cochère winds through beautifully landscaped grounds, creating an unforgettable first impression. The stunning imported brick and stone exterior exudes timeless sophistication, while the serene setting provides complete tranquility and privacy. Inside, the spacious open floor plan is filled with natural light and enhanced by multiple sets of French doors leading outside, elegant hand-scraped oak flooring, crown molding, custom built-ins, surround sound, and a sunken wet bar. The expansive great room is designed for effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living. The gourmet kitchen is truly spectacular, featuring custom oak cabinetry and bookshelves, stainless steel appliances, a hooded 6-burner stove, double ovens, two dishwashers, and an extraordinary 12-foot granite island offering abundant prep and gathering space. The luxurious main level primary suite is a private sanctuary complete with its own fireplace, spacious sitting area, dual walk-in closet with custom organization systems, and a spa-inspired bath featuring Carrara marble counters, a double walk-in steam shower, his and hers toilets, and a relaxing soaking tub. A spacious office, secondary bedroom, and 3/4 bath can also be found on the main floor. Upstairs, a private guest retreat offers two ensuite bedrooms with full baths, a large living room, and kitchenette; providing ideal accommodations for guests or multigenerational living. Designed to embrace California living at its finest, the expansive covered porch spans the length of the home and opens to a scenic wooded backdrop, complete with an outdoor entertaining area featuring an authentic Argentine grill, imported Italian wood-fired pizza oven, sink, and granite counters. The property also offers incredible versatility with room to add a pool, vineyard, or additional equestrian facilities.

45455 Lorenz Lane, Temecula

$34,980

OC26099595 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the peaceful charm of Quail Valley, this property blends quiet living with the convenience of nearby Menifee amenities and attractions. Originally part of a private dove and quail hunting retreat owned by the founders of Farmers & Merchants Bank, the area carries a unique legacy of serenity and open air escape. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or a place to build lasting memories, this lot offers the perfect canvas for your own personal paradise. APN: 350-111-011 • Lot Size: ±4,356 SF • Zoning: R1 Located on paved San Jacinto Rd with existing homes nearby, municipal water available in the street (not connected), and electricity at the street. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with breathtaking views, low taxes, and no HOA. A similar nearby lot recently closed for $30,000 (4/2026), making this property priced to sell and an excellent buy and hold investment opportunity. Close to everything—shops, restaurants, and local conveniences. Just minutes from Canyon Lake, Menifee Shopping Center, Lake Elsinore Outlets, Kabian Park, and with easy access to both the 15 and 215 freeways. A scenic, peaceful setting with a touch of history, strong investment potential, and convenient access to all the essentials.

11101 San Jacinto Road, Menifee

$350,000

SW26083778 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Way under market value! Make an offer Today. Nearly 20 Acre parcel with a Eucalyptus Farm, located in the prestigious De Luz community of West Temecula, combining natural beauty, income potential, and luxury living. Enjoy 360° panoramic views with breathtaking vistas and twinkling city lights toward San Diego, with an ideal homesite where the front of the future estate would face west and the rear would face east, maximizing sunsets and morning light. Currently a fully irrigated Baby Blue and Silver Dollar Eucalyptus grove with approximately 6,000 trees, the property includes a 2" water meter and utilities at the street, providing immediate agricultural income while you build. The land also presents exciting potential for boutique farming ventures such as saffron or specialty coffee, perfectly suited to De Luz’s microclimate. MAKE SURE YOU VIEW THE PHOTOS, VIRTUAL TOUR AND VIDEO!!!!!!

1 El Calamar, Temecula

$225,000

SW26060572 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This is a beautiful oak strewn 20 ac. parcel with 360 degree views of surrounding area. Willow Creek runs through 1/3rd of parcel providing for the resplendent oak grove of mature oaks that cover the southern portion of the parcel. Two thirds of this parcel is composed of gently rolling sage covered acres, suitable for horses or other forms of agriculture. Come build your dream home in the country, or perhaps a weekend retreat. This community allows for both stick built custom homes and modular construction. Be creative. This parcel is 10 to 15 minutes from the Temecula Wine Country, twenty-five minutes from Old Town Temecula, I-15 frwy, & Pechanga Resort / Casino, 50 minutes to Palm Springs, and 10 minutes south of Hemet.

35010 Willow Creek Rd., Hemet

$120,000

IV26043993 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched on a scenic Lake Elsinore hillside, this 1.15-acre lot captures wide-open views overlooking the Lake Elsinore Outlets and the surrounding valley. A rare opportunity to create a custom hillside residence with a view backdrop—while also offering the space and terrain that may be ideal for agricultural possibilities. Beyond homebuilding potential, the acreage lends itself to creative land use such as a micro-vineyard, boutique orchard, or terraced garden concept (buyer to verify feasibility). Enjoy a sense of privacy and elevation while staying close to shopping, dining, and convenient access around town. Bring your vision—build, plant, and cultivate something special in a location that combines views, space, and everyday convenience. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, permits, and all development/agricultural uses with the appropriate agencies.

Baker Street, Lake Elsinore

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Southwest Riverside County (SRCAR) Homes with Creek/Stream View

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