40833 Calle Bandido, Murrieta, CA 92562

Nestled in the coveted La Cresta Highlands community of Murrieta, this extraordinary 4.9-acre estate backs directly to the Cleveland National Forest and is surrounded by multi-million-dollar properties, offering unmatched privacy, serenity, and panoramic natural beauty! The main residence showcases 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, highlighted by a stunning grand room with soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, a natural wood-burning fireplace, and a full-size wet barseamlessly opening to a true backyard oasis. Designed for entertaining, the resort-style pool and spa feature a custom slide, creating the ultimate gathering space for family and friends! A chefs kitchen impresses with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and high-end Viking stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy sitting area, fireplace, and picturesque views overlooking the pool and spa. Additional interior features include an upstairs bonus room, a richly appointed library with built-in custom cabinetry, and a large game room with its own wet bar and vaulted wood-beam ceilingsdemonstrating quality craftsmanship throughout! The property also includes a turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house, plus a separate 500 sq. ft. 1-bedroom, 1-bath casitaideal for multi-generational living or extended guests. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 1,500 sq. ft. detached 6-car garage/workshop! A double-gated circular driveway leads to park-like grounds studded with mature oak trees and a natural creek that runs along the back of the property. Equestrian-ready with corrals, shelters