28481 Vela Dr, Menifee, CA 92586
SOLD
MAY 8, 2026
Listed by Brittany Nicola, LPT Realty, Inc, (877) 366-2213 . Bought with Compass

28481 Vela Dr
Menifee, CA 92586

Sun City
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,175 sqft (on 0.49 acres)

$710,000

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
1% over list $700K
$326/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,294/mo*
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$710,000

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
1% over list $700K
$326/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,294/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,175 sqft
(on 0.49 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Built in 2022, this well-maintained single-story home sits on a ½-acre cul-de-sac lot with hillside and mountain views, with hiking trails just beyond the backyard. It offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, beautiful pendant lighting, and opens to the main living areas. The home also offers plenty of storage throughout, is pre-wired for surround sound with the receiver and subwoofer included, and includes solar and Level 2 EV charging. Outdoor improvements completed in 2025 include low-maintenance yard featuring DG, gravel, artificial turf, succulents, ornamental grasses, and mature trees, along with a landscaped slope and lemon and orange trees. Move-in ready with stunning mountain views, this home offers a comfortable, functional layout in a quiet setting.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 09, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$326/sqft
Listed
46 days ago

Home Details for 28481 Vela Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2175 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front DoorAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Hills, Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Slate TilePatio / Porch: Concrete, Open, PatioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyParcel Number: 339500012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,900Price Per Sqft: $326/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 08 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Menifee
School Information
Elementary School: RidgemoorJr High / Middle School: NewportHigh School: Paloma ValleyHigh School District: Perris Union High

Community

Community Features: Hiking, Street Lights, Suburban, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.49 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SW26040783Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 951-428-0833Activation Date: Wed Apr 08 2026Common Interest: Planned DevelopmentStart Showing Date: Wed Apr 08 2026Universal Property Id: US-06065-N-339500012-R-N

Additional Information

HikingStreet LightsSuburbanSidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Brittany Nicola DRE #02015368, (951) 428-0833
LPT Realty, Inc
Bought with: Joe McLaughlin DRE #01323810, (619) 980-5101, Compass
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SW26040783

Price History for 28481 Vela Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2026$710,000Sold
CRMLS #SW26040783
04/17/2026$699,900ContingentCRMLS #SW26040783
04/08/2026$699,900Listed For SaleCRMLS #SW26040783
07/27/2022$591,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Sun City

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$405K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$289
$7MoM
Available listings
144
4MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,095
Assessment$615,251
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$3,405/mo
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2,654
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Neighborhood Overview

Sun City
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What Locals Say about Sun City

At least 164 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "Grocery stores and restaurants are just a couple miles away from me as well as gas stations and banks and the mall."
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    "I’ve lived in the area for 7 years and neighbors are friendly and supportive mostly and we love it here."
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  • Jen A.
    "We have a new Menifee town Center coming and is very charming with an Oak tree that its decorated with photo ops for festive family walks"
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  • Robert A.
    "People mind there own business. With that being said, everyone still are very watchful of their neighbors and neighborhood safety. Early am and evening you’ll see folks walking their dogs and are very mindful of others. Over all everyone is friendly and wave as they pass you by. Love Sun City, it’s nice,feel comfortable and safe. With the exception of a few coyotes. "
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  • Amy M.
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  • Caelin N.
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  • Patt C.
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  • Latouiya J.
    "The neighbor's watch everything, so it's like having neighborhood watch 24/7. Safe enough to walk at night without anyone being weird. "
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    "We have a park with a community center that hosts events for kids and a second community center that hosts events for kids, families, and seniors. "
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  • James C.
    "Excellent area and extremely safe with access to grocery, banking, church services and numerous drug stores. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful"
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  • Robert R.
    "Everyone seems to be dog friendly and many walk their dogs by our house and they let us socialize with and let us pet them. We are beginning to know the dogs by name."
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  • Calicathy
    "It’s really a senior community I think children would not prosper here they’d be bored to death Nothing for them to do really "
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  • Ronnette A.
    "I’ve lived in this areas since 2001 I absolutely love it, I raised my 3 kids here and I watched it grow to what it is today."
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  • Jjuniorgals
    "Quiet, clean close to shopping. Friendly neighborhood. Feel very safe in this area. No riff raff. "
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  • Cnu0077
    "there is very little foot traffic. almost everyone is older and not very active so the streets are empty "
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    "Good schools close by, family friendly, lots of children in the neighborhood. Many new parks, close to shopping."
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  • Debabrown1999
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28481 Vela Dr, Menifee, CA 92586 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,175 sqft single-family home built in 2022. 28481 Vela Dr is located in Sun City, Menifee. This property is not currently available for sale. 28481 Vela Dr was last sold on May 8, 2026 for $710,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $699,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 28481 Vela Dr is $710,000.