40523 Corte De Opalo
Murrieta, CA 92562
Listing broker / agent: Beycome Brokerage Realty Inc. · Jeffrey Sklar · CRMLS
MLS # 26866819 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 21:54 UTC
About this property
Existing int. possible.Lovely Spanish Colonial 4-bedroom, 3- full bath has been beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded throughout. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by rich Saltillo tile flooring on the entire ground floor, and a dramatic semi-circular staircase featuring custom wrought iron railing and hand-painted accent tiles, and a charming lighted stair niche that adds a unique architectural touch. The living room and dining area feature beautiful, vaulted ceilings, arched doorways, 8' leaded glass insert for privacy and French doors that open to an outdoor dining space. The beautifully appointed kitchen and family room is the heart of this home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring: beautiful counter to ceiling-height Carrara marble and countertops, Italian Bertazzoni 36" dualfuel oven, microwave drawer, counter-height eating bar, cozy window seat looking out at the patio garden and pool, and a coffee bar area. Additional kitchen features include soft close cabinets, cabinet lighting, a 4'x5' Carrara marble island, active stereo system for movie nights/music, and gas fireplace. Additionally, there is a bedroom and full bathroom on the main floor.The custom circular stairs lead you to beautiful hardwood floors on the second floor. bathrooms have Saltillo flooring. A spacious primary bedroom and ensuite, vaulted ceilings, a relaxing soaking tub, and two additional bedrooms with a jack-and-jill bathroom with double sinks and separate shower and toilet room. The home's architectural character features arched doorways/custom door, crown molding, gas fireplaces located in the living room and family room and custom pot lighting. Levolor sun-resistant/solar custom indoor blinds - some with top-down/down- up features, soft-close cabinetry throughout, marble and custom tile counters throughout, bathroom counters, walk-in closets, and an inside laundry room. Designed for the California lifestyle, the backyard is a private retreat with low maintenance featuring a spectacular 40-foot pool and spa remodeled/resurfaced with new pool heater/filter approximately 9 years ago, built-in BBQ with counter seating/outdoor bar area. Gather beneath the wood-beamed covered patio with patio lighting and cabana privacy drapes included creating the perfect outdoor space for entertaining and relaxing evenings around the pool. View of the surrounding hillsides. Additional highlights include beautiful low- maintenance landscaping with sprinkler system, a spacious 3-car garage with built-ins, low-maintenance lifetime fencing, double-pane windows, whole-house fan and built-in ceiling speaker system.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26866819
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,441 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.18 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1988
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 66
Building
- Year built
- 1988
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Construction
- Frame
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom, Entry Foyer, Living Room, Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Two Story Ceilings, Bar, Jack And Jill Bath, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Door Multi, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Fenced, In Ground, Waterfall
- Spa
- In Ground
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard
- Lot size source
- Owner
- Property outlook
- Pool
Utilities & community
- Sewer
- Other
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| E. Hale Curran Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 0.4 mi |
| Tovashal Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Shivela Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 6–8 | 1.3 mi |
| Avaxat Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 1.4 mi |
| Murrieta Mesa High (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 9–12 | 1.8 mi |
| Murrieta Valley High (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 9–12 | 1.8 mi |
| Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts (school website, opens in a new tab) Lake Elsinore Unified · Wildomar | K–8 | 1.9 mi |
| Thompson Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 6–8 | 2.0 mi |
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $798,500
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $803,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $803,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-09-29 22:01 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:39 | $798,500 |
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