36540 Fay Road

Welcome to your dream aviation retreat! Nestled on a sprawling 9.59 acre parcel along the private and gated Ernst Airfield, this unique property offers unparalleled access to Southern California’s skies and is just 25 minutes from Temecula Wine Country. Designed with both pilots and homeowners in mind, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been recently renovated with brand new siding, roofing, insulation, drywall, and electrical work. The interior boasts modern finishes, including quartz countertops, new grey shaker cabinets, and fresh wood laminate flooring throughout, with tile accents in the sunroom.
For those who love the outdoors, the property features multiple pads with water spigots, providing ample space for customization. Additionally, the private hangar, equipped with 240v power and a bathroom, can accommodate a single-engine airplane. Near the hangar, you’ll find 3 five-hundred-gallon fuel tanks, making refueling your aircraft convenient. Hangar dimensions are approximately 45' x 35' x 16'.
This home is as functional as it is charming, with 15 new windows, French doors, a sliding glass door, and two exterior doors with windows, offering plenty of natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Stay comfortable year-round with the Senville mini-split system in every room and ceiling fans in each bedroom.
For pilots, Ernst Airfield provides quick flight times to key destinations, such as Oceanside in 17 minutes, Las Vegas/Henderson in 1 hour and 20 minutes, Santa Barbara in 1 hour and 19 minutes, and John Wayne Airport in just 26 minutes. Palm Springs is a short 12-minute flight, while Big Bear is 22 minutes away. For longer trips, Lake Havasu is 1 hour and 11 minutes, and Phoenix/Goodyear can be reached in 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Additional features include a 20-foot container with an awning and lights near the house, equipped with power and water. There’s also a cell tower that boosts phone service and a windmill room used for a battery charging system. With two 5,000-gallon water tanks, four water spigots around the house, and a pole for a windsock, this property is built for convenience and adventure.
If you’re looking for a perfect blend of aviation convenience and modern living, this property is a must-see! Property next door is also available for purchase: 36480 Fay Rd, Hemet, CA 92544 (MLS # SW24199739)