16765 Charro Road

Ortega Mountain, CA 92530

$1,498,000

List Price

5

bed Beds

5

shower Baths

3,900 sqft

straighten / sqft

1994

calendar_month Built

Property Description

Nestled in the exclusive gated equestrian community of Rancho Capistrano, this stunning 3,900 sq ft custom-built ranch estate sits on a sprawling 2.36-acre street-to-street parcel, offering a seamless blend of luxury, functionality, & natural beauty. Designed, built, & owned by its visionary architect, the home features 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms plus office & includes a 1 bed/1 bath "granny flat" with a private entrance & 560 sq ft enclosed porch - ideal for multigenerational living or guests. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides privacy with separate wings for the primary suite, which boasts sweeping hills and mountain views, & the guest bedrooms. The main level features an all-encompassing great room with a custom stone & rock fireplace plus a convenient bedroom & full bath. An 1,100 sq. ft. enclosed porch wraps the back of the home for ideal entertaining space & showcases a majestic central tree as well as stunning panoramic views of Santiago Peak, San Gorgonio, & San Jacinto mountains. A charming enclosed front porch is the perfect warm welcome to this quintessential county home. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac with a gated entrance & circular driveway, the property also includes a 2-car garage with a workshop/3rd car space & an additional separate drive access leading to a mid-level flat parcel, ideal for a pool and/or an ADU or even horse/small animal space. Further down, the lower-level area is perfect for developing a dedicated equestrian area with space for corrals, a tack room, or feed storage. You'll even find a garden space where you can grow your own fresh organic fruits & veggies for farm-to-table meals. Rancho Capistrano is an intimate community of just 133 homes set on 2+ acre homesteads, & its 3,000’ elevation offers cooler temperatures, even an occasional winter snow dusting, & endless outdoor opportunities. Enjoy horseback & hiking trails, a clubhouse with tennis/pickleball, & basketball courts, a natural pond, a playground, & year-round community events. Surrounded by the Cleveland National Forest, the location provides a peaceful haven with convenient access to the Orange County coastline (35 min), Lake Elsinore (15 min), local ski resorts, & Temecula wine country, combining all of the best equestrian, outdoor, & luxury living. With low HOA dues & a rare combination of privacy, views, & endless potential, this ranch is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity - your best life starts here! CAN BE SOLD FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED.

Listing Information

List Price $1,498,000
Status Active
MLS OC24236067
HOA $390
Type Residential
Subtype Single Family Residence
Year Built 1994
Lot Size 102,802
Structure Size 3,900
DOM 2
Courtesy Of First Team Real Estate
Listing Agent Michelle Wilson DRE#01870068

Interior Features

Laundry Information
Location(s) Washer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Propane Dryer Hookup
Total Bedroom
Bedrooms 5
Total Bathroom
Bathrooms 5
Flooring Information
Material Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace Information
Features Living Room
Additional Information
Additional Features Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Laminate Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area
Cooling Type
Cooling Type Central Air, Electric
Heating Type
Heating Type Central, Propane

Exterior Information

Other Structures
Features Rear Porch, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Wood, Wrap Around
Views Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods

Maps

Listing information courtesy of: Michelle Wilson, First Team Real Estate 949-482-5505. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Mar 15th, 2025 at 10:08 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.