164 New Homes Planned for Vacant Lot in Temecula

The Temecula Planning Commission will review plans for the proposed Elderberry Park community project.

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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The Temecula Planning Commission will review plans for a proposed 164-home development called Elderberry Park, located on a prominent vacant lot across from Big Horse Feed. The project will feature single-family homes ranging from 1,993 to 3,252 square feet, as well as a private recreation center with amenities for residents.

Why it matters

The development of this vacant lot represents a significant new residential project for the city of Temecula, which has seen steady population growth in recent years. The project's mix of home sizes and architectural styles aims to appeal to a range of homebuyers.

The details

The Elderberry Park community is proposed to be built on a vacant lot between Temecula Parkway, Butterfield Stage Road, and De Portola Road. The project calls for 164 single-family homes in four architectural styles: Prairie, Farmhouse, Mediterranean, and Italian Eclectic. The homes will range from 1,993 to 3,252 square feet. The plan also includes a 3,000-square-foot private recreation center with amenities like a pool, spa, cabanas, BBQ area, dog park, pickleball court, and tot lot.

  • Grading and infrastructure construction have already begun at the site.
  • The Temecula Planning Commission will review the project plans during their public meeting on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10 a.m.

The players

Temecula Planning Commission

The local government body responsible for reviewing and approving development projects in the city of Temecula.

Taylor Morrison

The developer behind the proposed Elderberry Park community project.

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What’s next

The Temecula Planning Commission is expected to approve the Elderberry Park project during their meeting on Wednesday.

The takeaway

This new residential development represents continued growth and investment in the city of Temecula, as the community seeks to provide more housing options for its expanding population.