Bear Creek is a beautiful Golf Course Community located in Murrieta, California. Bear Creek is located off the 15 freeway at Clinton Keith, and the nearest cross streets are Clinton Keith Road and N Bear Creek Drive. Bear Creek is a guard gated community, which offers residents a sense of comfort and security.
Bear Creek is a private community consisting of custom homes, built around a private 18-hole Golf Course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Former Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford have played at the Bear Creek Golf and Country Club. Bear Creek is nestled at the foothills of West Murrieta, just east of La Cresta, another exclusive community located on Murrieta’s Westside. Baseball Superstar Barry Bonds owned a home in Bear Creek at one time.
Known for its impressive Jack Nicklaus designed 18-hole private Golf Course, Bear creek is home to approximately 620 homes located on a minimum half acre parcel. There are also condominiums scattered throughout the South end of Bear Creek, most of which boast views of the Golf Course. A home located at 22820 Deer Run Court boasts the highest sales price on record (through the MLS) in Bear Creek at $2,750,000. With an original list price of $4,400,000; it took 337 days to sell and sold on June 14th, 2010.
Bear Creek offers a large range of amenities within its community, which include: Private Streets, an Olympic sized swimming pool, a spa, gym, tennis courts, bocce courts and meeting rooms. Avid Golfers can play on the 18-hole private Golf Course, which offers some of the toughest holes in Southern California. The course boasts a 7024 yard, par 72 Tournament Caliber Golf Course. Play alongside rolling hills, streams, and two lakes which will provide you with a peaceful game of Golf. The course was designed to imitate the classic golf courses of Scotland, constructed to the strictest standards, under the supervision of Jack Nicklaus himself. The course is both challenging and stunning.
Bear Creek rests in the Murrieta Unified School District, with Cole Canyon Elementary, Thompson Middle and Murrieta Valley High being the schools your children would attend if you purchased a home inside of Bear Creek. Bear Creek in Murrieta offers a low tax rate, and reasonable HOA dues of $230.00 per month to the master association, which includes maintenance of the clubhouse, pool and spa, tennis courts, private street upkeep, along with a 24 hour guard gated entrance. Every Bear Creek homeowner will have the option of obtaining a Golf and Social Membership with Bear Creek Country Club. Bear creek isn’t just a community, it’s a lifestyle.
