Edition #7
WEEKLY DIGEST
Curated by Laura Holbert · Team Integrity Realty
Featured Homes in Murrieta
A snapshot of active listings across Murrieta this week. Prices and availability change quickly, so reach out for the latest.
Charming two-bedroom home in the sought-after Alliance neighborhood of South Murrieta. Features an open layout with modern finishes, a private backyard, and easy access to the 15 freeway, shopping, and dining. A great entry-level option for first-time buyers or downsizers.
Well-appointed home in The Colony, a desirable 55+ active adult community. This single-level residence boasts a spacious great room, updated kitchen, and low-maintenance landscaping. Residents enjoy clubhouse amenities, pools, and social activities in a peaceful setting.
Spacious two-story family home in the Mapleton neighborhood offering six bedrooms and four bathrooms. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen, formal dining, a generous bonus room, and a large backyard with plenty of space for entertaining. Zoned for sought-after Murrieta schools.
Contact us for a full list of active homes matching your criteria.
This Week's Market Snapshot
Week of August 17, 2026 – August 23, 2026
Median Listing Price
$695,000
Days on Market
67 Days
Active Listings
393+
The Murrieta market remains active as we move through late summer. The median listing price sits at $695,000, with homes spending a median of 67 days on market. Inventory stands at over 393 active listings, giving buyers a wide range of options across Murrieta's diverse neighborhoods.
Compared to this time last year, prices have eased modestly, offering buyers more room to negotiate than during the peak market years. Sellers benefit from pricing competitively and presenting homes in move-in condition. Homes that are well-priced and updated continue to attract attention and go pending faster than the market average. With interest rates holding relatively steady, this late summer window presents a solid opportunity for both buyers and sellers to make their move with guidance from an experienced local agent.
Kan Zaman Restaurant
Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Cuisine in Murrieta
Kan Zaman Restaurant brings the bold, aromatic flavors of the Mediterranean and Middle East to Murrieta. Located at the corner of Murrieta Hot Springs Road, this family-owned gem has earned a devoted following with its freshly prepared falafel, tender shawerma, Greek salads, and house-made dressings. With a stellar 4.8-star rating on Yelp from hundreds of reviews, it's consistently praised as one of Murrieta's best-kept dining secrets.
What to order: Start with the falafel, frequently described as some of the best around. The shawerma platters (chicken or beef) are customer favorites, served with warm pita, hummus, and fresh vegetables. The Greek salad with house-made dressing and the stuffed grape leaves are excellent choices for a lighter meal. The menu offers ample vegan and vegetarian options in a cozy, upmarket setting with earth-toned decor.
Hours: Monday 12 PM – 8 PM, Tue–Thu 11 AM – 8 PM, Fri–Sat 11 AM – 9 PM, Sunday 11 AM – 8 PM
Address: 39400 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd #112, Murrieta, CA 92563
Things to Do This Week
August 17 – 23, 2026
Murrieta Market Nights
Thursday, August 20 · 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Downtown Murrieta (Washington Ave. & Juniper Street). Murrieta's popular evening street fair returns this week with 100+ local vendors, artisan goods, prepared foods, live music, and family-friendly activities. It's the perfect mid-summer evening outing, with the third Thursday of the month edition bringing extra vendors and a lively community atmosphere. Bring the whole family and support local small businesses.
Concerts in the Park
Saturday, August 22 · 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Murrieta Town Square Park & Amphitheater. The free summer concert series continues with another live performance this Saturday evening. Bring blankets and lawn chairs, grab dinner from local food vendors, and enjoy live music under the stars. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. The Concerts in the Park series runs Saturdays through the end of August, so this is your chance to catch one of the final performances of the season.
Murrieta Certified Farmers Market
Sunday, August 23 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Village Walk Plaza (24480 Village Walk Pl, near the California Oaks exit off I-15). The year-round Sunday farmers market continues through August with peak-season summer produce. This week's market features fresh stone fruits, summer vegetables, flowers, artisan breads, gourmet foods, and handcrafted goods from local vendors and farmers. A wonderful way to wrap up the weekend while supporting local growers and artisans.
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Laura Holbert · DRE# 01932682 · Broker · Cheryl Shadden · DRE# 01932888 · Team Integrity Realty
