36612 Desert Tortoise Road
Murrieta, CA 92563
Listing broker / agent: Acevedo Real Estate Professionals · Ricardo Acevedo · RICARDOC21REO@GMAIL.COM · CRMLS
MLS # CV26192021 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 01:55 UTC
About this property
Welcome to 36612 Desert Tortoise Road, a beautifully designed Lennar home built in 2024 and tucked inside the gated Willow Springs community. Offering approximately 2,025 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines the feel of newer construction with a floor plan created for the way people live today. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level where the Great Room, dining area and kitchen flow seamlessly together—creating an inviting space for everyday living, entertaining and gathering. The kitchen is highlighted by quartz countertops, a generous island/breakfast bar and abundant workspace, while sliding doors extend the living area outdoors. Upstairs, the versatile loft creates valuable additional space for a home office, media room, playroom, fitness area or second family room. All three bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and walk-in closet. An upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Additional features include luxury vinyl flooring, double-pane windows, central heating and air conditioning, an attached two-car garage, private outdoor space and mountain and neighborhood views. Beyond the home, Willow Springs offers the added privacy of a gated community along with resort-inspired amenities including a community pool and spa. With newer construction, modern finishes and a spacious, flexible floor plan, 36612 Desert Tortoise offers buyers an opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a newer home in an established community without waiting for new construction. Modern. Spacious. Gated. Move-in ready. (Pictures on mls are from when a previous tenant occupied the property)
Property details
- MLS number
- CV26192021
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Condominium
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,025 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0638 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2024
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 2
Building
- Year built
- 2024
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Tile
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 0
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Eat In Kitchen, Multiple Staircases, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground, Association
- Spa
- Association
- Lot features
- Level
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Vinyl
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Neighborhood
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated
- Association amenities
- Pool, Spa Hot Tub
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $185.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Murrieta
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Nearby public schools
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| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monte Vista Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 0.8 mi |
| Lisa J. Mails Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 1.7 mi |
| Dorothy McElhinney Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 6–8 | 1.7 mi |
| Vista Murrieta High (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | 9–12 | 1.9 mi |
| Alamos Elementary Temecula Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 2.1 mi |
| Susan La Vorgna Elementary Temecula Valley Unified · Winchester | K–5 | 2.2 mi |
| French Valley Elementary Temecula Valley Unified · Winchester | K–5 | 2.2 mi |
| Rail Ranch Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Murrieta Valley Unified · Murrieta | K–5 | 2.3 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $635,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $635,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:50 | $635,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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