42580 Avenida Escala Murrieta CA 92562 | MLS #SW26192865

Tucked behind a private gated entrance in the scenic hills of Tenaja, this custom farmhouse-style estate offers approximately eight acres of privacy, versatility, and peaceful country living. The residence showcases hand-scraped walnut flooring accented with marble strips, dramatic open-beam ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the kitchen features a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Gaggenau pizza oven, and an oversized center island overlooking the spacious great room and stone fireplace. The main home includes four bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, along with a generous primary retreat featuring a fireplace, dual vanities, and a jetted soaking tub. Upstairs, a sweeping staircase leads to a large loft and game room enhanced by exposed beams and an additional fireplace. The outdoor amenities provide numerous possibilities for recreation, equestrian use, and hobby farming. The grounds include a private well, round pen, fenced pasture, large pool and spa, built-in barbecue, and an expansive brick-lined patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. A four-car garage is topped by a separate ADU with a bedroom, bathroom, living space, and kitchenette, offering flexible accommodations for guests or extended family. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Santa Rosa Plateau, this distinctive property presents a wonderful opportunity to create a private ranch, country retreat, or multi-generational estate.