A seven-bedroom residence completed in 2025 on the fourth hole of The Madison Club’s Tom Fazio-designed golf course led the week in the Riverside, California metro area, closing at $16.25 million on September 4. The five highest-priced reported home sales across the metro for the week ending September 6, 2026, combined for $28.615 million.
The list spreads widely across the region: a gated equestrian estate in Murrieta, a newly completed custom home in Rancho Cucamonga’s Deer Creek area, an architect-designed desert home in the Mirada Estates community of Rancho Mirage, and a lakefront house with an enclosed boathouse in Canyon Lake. No two of the week’s five sales share a municipality.
No. 1 — $16,250,000 · 81193 Columbus Way, La Quinta, California
The Madison Club estate at 81193 Columbus Way in La Quinta is new construction, finished in 2025 and positioned with a southern orientation that bathes the house in natural light and frames views of the Santa Rosa Mountains from the fourth hole of the community’s Tom Fazio-designed course. The sale closed at $16.25 million on September 4, 2026.
The seven-bedroom home was designed for entertaining at scale across a reported 10,260 square feet: three kitchens β a gourmet kitchen, a separate prep kitchen and a third in the guest house β along with a custom bar, a theater and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The property previously changed hands for $4,100,000 in 2024, before the current residence was completed in 2025.
The transaction ranked No. 1 in RealtyWire’s Riverside Metro Area Top 5 for the week. Glenn Cassell and Ginger Glass of Madison Club Properties were the listing agents. Glenn Cassell of Madison Club Properties represented the buyer.
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No. 2 — $3,200,000 · 20580 Avenida De Arboles, Murrieta, California
In Murrieta, a gated equestrian estate in the La Cresta area brought the week’s No. 2 price, $3.2 million, on September 3, 2026.
The 1996-built house at 20580 Avenida De Arboles carries a reported 8,531 square feet on more than five acres developed as a training-level equestrian complex: an Olympic-size covered arena with mirrors and premium footing, a second uncovered arena, an eight-stall breezeway barn, a four-stall mare motel, a tack room, a covered hay barn and a 70-foot roll-up garage sized for trailers and equipment, plus three grass pastures and two dirt turnouts.
A grand motor court and covered loggia lead into the five-bedroom residence, which pairs a formal living room and a gourmet kitchen with dual dishwashers and a walk-in pantry with a bonus room with a full bar, a mirrored gym with a ballet barre, and a primary suite with heated stone floors, a steam shower and dual balconies. A solar-heated pool and spa, an orchard of more than fifteen mature fruit trees, a four-car garage with EV charging, a whole-house gas generator and private water wells complete the grounds, minutes from Temecula Wine Country.
Kyler Battleson and Wallace Emerson of Century 21 Masters were the listing agents. Wallace Emerson of Century 21 Masters represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $3,200,000 · 5042 Morgan Pl, Rancho Cucamonga, California
Rancho Cucamonga’s Deer Creek area produced the week’s No. 3 sale, a newly completed custom home behind the gates of the Haven View Estates community. The $3.2 million closing was recorded on August 31, 2026.
Finished in 2026 with reported square footage of 3,963, the four-bedroom house sits on more than half an acre, where walls of glass frame panoramic views of the valley below, the San Gabriel Mountains and city lights. A multigenerational suite with its own private entrance offers flexibility for extended family or a dedicated workspace, and the resort-styled grounds hold a pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen and entertaining terraces, with Ontario International Airport a short drive away. The property previously changed hands for $425,000 in 2020, before the current residence was completed in 2026.
Laura Dandoy of The Real Estate Resource Group was the listing agent. Mohamad Lababidi of EXP Realty OF California Inc represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $3,015,000 · 29 Grande View Ct, Rancho Mirage, California
The Mirada Estates sale in Rancho Mirage came together quickly: the home at 29 Grande View Ct went under contract 7 days after the current listing date and closed at $3,015,000 on August 31, 2026.
Designed by architects Holden and Johnson and built in 2002, the four-bedroom residence sits high above the valley floor inside the guard-gated community, where walls of glass open the interiors to panoramic views and expansive indoor-outdoor entertaining areas. A detached casita accommodates guests or a secluded office, the primary suite includes a fireplace, dual baths and generous custom closets, and the grounds add a private putting green, an infinity-edge pool and a three-car garage. The property previously changed hands for $2,600,000 in 2005.
The $3,015,000 closing ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Riverside Metro Area Top 5 for the week. David Sidley of Desert Sotheby’s International Realty was the listing agent. Leo Goldschwartz of Coldwell Banker Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $2,950,000 · 22250 Village Way Dr, Canyon Lake, California
The week’s No. 5 sale is a multi-level waterfront home on Canyon Lake’s main lake, at 22250 Village Way Dr, which brought $2.95 million in a closing dated September 4, 2026.
Built in 1984 with four levels served by a private elevator, the five-bedroom house claims approximately 200 feet of waterfront use along with a fully enclosed boathouse holding a hydro-lift dock and a private launch area. A chef-style kitchen with a built-in double Sub-Zero refrigerator anchors the main level, which opens to a full-length deck with lake views; a lower level holds a game room with a wooden bar and a theater room, and the top floor adds a sun-length deck and a private sitting room with a fireplace. At the water line, remote-controlled roll-up doors open the ground level into a pool-house-style entertaining space beside a resort-style pool with a waterfall, spa, fire pit, gazebo with fireplace and an outdoor kitchen. The property previously changed hands for $2,300,000 in 2021.
Christina Gonzalez-Beres of Seller Door RE & Finance was the listing agent. Kristine Gonzales of Coldwell Banker Assoc Brkr/Cl represented the buyer.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, September 6, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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