897 Quail Hill Road

Closed 4/24/23
Closed 4/24/23
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Last Sold Price
$1,200,000
4 beds2,875 sqft$417/sqft
897 Quail Hill Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028

Description

Serra Gardens Estate ~ A beautiful botanical paradise nestled in the picturesque hills of an established neighborhood in Fallbrook. Situated on 5 usable acres, this 4-bedroom, 2½-bath custom 2,875+/- sf single story ranch home provides the ideal setting for comfortable, convenient country living. The attractive front landscape welcomes you with an artful mix, rich in texture and varied in color from green grass and vibrant flowers to mature trees, shrubs and bountiful succulents. ~ A spacious foyer...Serra Gardens Estate ~ A beautiful botanical paradise nestled in the picturesque hills of an established neighborhood in Fallbrook. Situated on 5 usable acres, this 4-bedroom, 2½-bath custom 2,875+/- sf single story ranch home provides the ideal setting for comfortable, convenient country living. The attractive front landscape welcomes you with an artful mix, rich in texture and varied in color from green grass and vibrant flowers to mature trees, shrubs and bountiful succulents. ~ A spacious foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and illuminating light naturally flows into the open concept living and kitchen areas with sliding doors that lead to the back garden complete with sparkling pool and spa. With breathtaking Easterly views of Palomar Mountain and gorgeous Westerly sunset skies, enjoy a variety of activities in the private backyard poolscape from relaxing and sunbathing to dining and socializing. ~ In the living room, cozy up next to the stately fireplace with a good book from the floor to ceiling built-in bookcases. Get inspired to prepare your favorite meal and entertain in the fantastic cook’s kitchen with sizable granite counters and breakfast bar, beautiful wood cabinetry and huge walk-in pantry. The view of the pool beckons from the large kitchen window! ~ An expansive private, primary suite provides a place to relax and escape with a bedroom fireplace, large master bath, walk-in closet and access to the swimming pool area. Three secondary bedrooms with shared bath provide ideal comfort for family and friends, or bonus room. Diffused sunlight pours in from several skylights throughout the home. ~ A large home office off the entryway provides a multipurpose space, and indoor large laundry/utility room with separate half bath for guests is conveniently located off the living room. There is plenty of storage with built in oak cabinetry throughout, attic space, and attached three car garage. Additional highlights include new HVAC, updated flooring, and an owned solar electric system. ~ Varied topography and foliage create natural boundaries between neighbors and the additional acreage. Extensively planted with a variety of edible fruits such as limes, lemons, grapefruit and tangelos, as well as hard-to-find varieties of agaves, aloes, cacti, other exotic landscape succulents. The current owner is operating a wholesale succulent and cacti nursery supplying drought-tolerant and fire-resistant plants to homeowners and members of the landscape trade. Elements and inventory for business opportunity may convey with acceptable offer. Substantial infrastructure in place with several gated entrances, comprehensive irrigation system, greenhouse and permitted cargo containers provide office space and tool storage for the nursery. ~ With favorable agricultural zoning, the acreage is also ideal for a variety of other uses. An animal enthusiast or horse lover’s dream with ample room for animal facilities and zoned for a variety of animals, including horses with incredible riding and hiking recreation in the nearby 1,384-acre Santa Margarita River Trail Preserve. ~ Enjoy this suburban country setting just minutes from the quaint downtown area of Fallbrook, and close proximity to San Diego, Orange and LA County metropolitan areas via nearby freeway system interchange. ~ A well-thought-out foundation with pride of ownership for the next owner to complete their customized homestead or agricultural venture. Appreciate the serenity and natural beauty of this desirable North County area and make this home your very own!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/24/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Meriah Druliner • DRE #01997162 • Brokerage DRE #01109566 • Chameleon/Red Hawk Realty
  2. Listed by Donn Bree • DRE #01078868 • Brokerage DRE #01109566 • Chameleon/Red Hawk Realty

Property Details for 897 Quail Hill Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
NDP2301665
Days on Market
12
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
County
San Diego County
View
Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
Yes
Cooling Type
Central Air
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Public Records
Living Area
2875
Assessor Parcel Number
105-560-12-00
Property Attached YN
false
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Stories Total
1
Entry Level
1
Fireplace
Yes
Pool
Yes
Spa
Yes
View
Yes
View
Yes
Association
No
Association Fee
$.00
Zoning
Semi Rural Residential; A70; "L" Anim...
Senior Community
No
Parcel Number
1055601200
Area
92028 - Fallbrook
Elementary School
Fallbrook Union Elementary Distr
Middle School
Fallbrook Union Elementary Distr
High School
Fallbrook Union High School Dist
High School District
Fallbrook Union
Directions
E. Mission to Santa Margarita Dr (go north) to Quail Hill make a left.
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Chameleon/Red Hawk Realty, Meriah Druliner, DRE #01997162; Chameleon/Red Hawk Realty, Donn Bree, DRE #01078868

Sold By eXp Realty of California, Inc, Monica Pearson, DRE #02093621; John Dudenhoeffer, Broker, Jack Dudenhoeffer, DRE #00657567

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Building Information for 897 Quail Hill Road

Stories1Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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Property Information for 897 Quail Hill Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 0000
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Rural, Suburban
  • Number Of Units In Community: 0
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Pellet Stove
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Pellet Stove
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR, Pellet Stove
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/crmls/NDP2301665
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fence: No
  • Structures: Horse Allowed, Horse Facilities, Suburban, Rural, Horse Property Unimproved
  • Other Structures: Horse Allowed, Horse Facilities, Suburban, Rural, Horse Property Unimproved
  • Miscellaneous: Horse Allowed, Horse Facilities, Suburban, Rural, Horse Property Unimproved
  • View Description: Panoramic, Valley
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Private
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Private
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private
  • Pool Heat: Below Ground, Private
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground, Private
  • Spa Heat: Private Below Ground, Heated, Private
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Agricultural, Agricultural - Other, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Horse Property, Horse Property Unimproved, Landscaped, Level, Patio Home, Ranch, Yard
  • Lot Location: Rural, Patio Home
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 0
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Sewer/Septic: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: No
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 897 Quail Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2023

Sold

CLAW #NDP2301665MR

$1,200,000—
Apr 24, 2023

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2301665

$1,200,000—
Apr 24, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2301665

$1,200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2023

Sold

CLAW #NDP2301665MR

$1,200,000
04/24/2023

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2301665

$1,200,000
04/24/2023

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2301665

$1,200,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 897 Quail Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$742,845Additions$530,604Total$1,273,449
Tax Record2025$13,429 ($1,119 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,875 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,875 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990ZoningA70CountySAN DIEGOAPN105-560-12-00

Schools near 897 Quail Hill Road

This home is within Fallbrook Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fallbrook Street Elementary School
Public - K to 6
James E. Potter Intermediate School
Public - 7 to 8
Fallbrook High School
Public - 9 to 12
Fallbrook Homeschool Academy (FHA)
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Fallbrook Street Elementary School
PublicK to 6

James E. Potter Intermediate School
Public7 to 8

Fallbrook High School
Public9 to 12

Fallbrook Homeschool Academy (FHA)
PublicK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 897 Quail Hill Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028
$1,200,000
4
2,875
217,800
1126 Santa Margarita Drive, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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3
2
1,599
51,401
958 Quail Hill Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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3
2
1,644
54,886
836 Hillcrest Lane, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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3
2
1,802
43,560
1177 Santa Margarita Drive, Fallbrook, CA 92028
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3
2
1,786
54,450

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