WELCOME HOME! This spacious, custom built residence on almost 4 acres, is just the tranquil country living space you've been looking for. Tucked away in the hills of Murrieta, it is a short 15-20 minute drive to shopping, restaurants, and several local wineries. It really is the best of both worlds. Upon entering the home you immediately notice the wall of windows, bringing in the beauty of the majestic ancient oaks, and gorgeous natural light. The open floor plan, and enclosed courtyard provide the perfect place for entertaining friends and family. There are 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. 2 of the bedrooms are hacienda style, perfect for a home office, gym, college student, in-law quarters etc. The home features include travertine tile and hardwood floors, 10-12 foot ceilings, granite countertops, steamer shower and jacuzzi tub in the master bathroom, wood burning fireplace, and ceiling fans throughout. This home is on a well, with a recently installed brand new well head, providing abundant water. The backyard boasts a recently resurfaced 75 foot swimming pool, and a beautiful gathering area draped in wisteria and grape vines, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee while watching bunnies and squirrels scamper about. The home is situated on a gentle slope affording views of the mighty oaks, hills and valley below. There are also several fruit trees including fig, pomegranate, apple, orange, mandarin and Meyers lemon. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cleveland National forest is within walking distance, including equestrian trails and many opportunities to enjoy hiking and mountain biking. This lovely home would also be an ideal short term rental investment (VRBO, Airbnb). You will LOVE it.