Buying Your First House in Orange County: A Comprehensive Guide for First-Time Buyers

Ready to make the leap into homeownership in beautiful Orange County, CA? This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps—from securing mortgage pre-approval to closing the deal—ensuring you’re equipped to buy your first home with confidence.

Guide for First-Time Home Buyers

Key Considerations for First-Time Home Buyers in Orange County

Buying your first home is a major milestone, but it comes with many critical decisions. As experienced Orange County real estate professionals, we at Orange County Real Estate, Inc. have helped countless first-time buyers navigate these decisions, and we know the top priorities buyers consistently focus on:

  1. Exclusive Access to Off-Market Properties: With our resources, gain access to off-market properties that may be unavailable on standard listings, giving you a competitive advantage in your search.
  2. Expert Negotiation for the Best Deal: We strive to ensure you don’t leave money on the table, negotiating to get sellers to cover potential costs, such as closing fees or repairs.
  3. Maximizing Savings with Financial Guidance: With our knowledge of mortgage financing, we guide you on smart saving strategies to make your home purchase an investment in your future.
  4. Relocation Concierge Service: Moving to Orange County? We’ll help you find the right neighborhood based on your lifestyle, proximity to schools, amenities, beaches, and more.

Common Mistakes to Avoid as a First-Time Buyer

To streamline your home-buying journey, avoid these typical first-time buyer pitfalls:

  • Starting your home search before mortgage pre-approval
  • Consulting only one lender for mortgage options
  • Holding out for a “perfect” home that may not exist
  • Overstretching your budget and compromising financial security
  • Draining savings for the down payment without leaving a buffer
  • Underestimating additional ownership costs (e.g., repairs, HOA fees)
  • Making large purchases before closing, which can affect loan approval
  • Assuming a large down payment is always necessary—explore FHA, VA, and first-time buyer programs

Essential Tips for First-Time Home Buyers

Consider these vital insights as you start your search:

  • Understand Your Budget: Know what you’re comfortable paying monthly, including down payment, closing costs, and reserves for unexpected expenses.
  • Research Market Trends: Stay informed on current market conditions in your desired area. Our weekly housing report provides detailed updates.
  • Explore Loan Options: From FHA loans to first-time buyer programs, understanding your options can lead to substantial savings. Contact our recommended mortgage broker, David Cashion for more information.
  • Schedule a Professional Home Inspection: Avoid hidden surprises by conducting a thorough inspection to uncover any potential issues.
  • Prepare for Additional Expenses: Budget for property taxes, homeowner’s insurance, potential HOA fees, and maintenance costs to avoid unexpected financial strain.

Helpful Resources for First-Time Buyers

To make the best decision, consult the National Association of Realtors’ guide for first-time home buyers, covering agreements, financing options, and negotiating seller concessions.

Finding the Right Agent: Key Questions to Ask

Orange County Real Estate, Inc. - Your Partner in First-Time Home Buying

We’re committed to making your first-time home-buying experience smooth and successful. With our team’s deep knowledge of the Orange County market, we’re here to answer questions, provide guidance, and support you through every step. Reach out today and start your journey toward homeownership in one of Southern California’s most desirable locations.

Contact Orange County Real Estate, Inc. to learn more about how we can help you find and secure your dream home.

Recent Listings Under $800,000 In Orange County

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PW26163178 MLS Coming Soon Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the most desirable & popular "Regency East" Complex! Perfectly blending comfort, style, and convenience, this move-in ready residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover brand-new laminate flooring and fresh interior paint, creating a bright, modern feel from the moment you enter. The spacious and functional floor plan is filled with natural light, offering comfortable living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open and welcoming space for family gatherings. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a functional layout that makes meal preparation both easy and enjoyable. The generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the well-appointed bathrooms offer both style and functionality. Enjoy your own private front patio, the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or entertain friends in a peaceful outdoor setting. Ideally located in a desirable Buena Park neighborhood, this home is just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and entertainment, with convenient access to major freeways for an easy commute. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an excellent investment opportunity, this beautifully updated home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Buena Park's most convenient location

6273 Lincoln, Buena Park

$748,888
2 Beds 3 Baths 26864583 MLS Active Status
Priced to sell and currently offered as one of the BEST PRICED home in the community, this 2024-built residence presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy modern living in the vibrant Rienda neighborhood of Rancho Mission Viejo. Combining contemporary design, energy efficiency, and resort-style amenities, this turnkey home delivers outstanding value in one of Orange County's most desirable master-planned communities.The bright, open-concept interior features high ceilings, upgraded flooring, and a comfortable flow that feels spacious, welcoming, and ideal for everyday living or entertaining. At the center of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an expansive quartz island, crisp white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized pantry with abundant storage.Both bedrooms offer private en-suite bathrooms and generous walk-in closets, providing comfort and privacy for residents and guests. A versatile bonus area can easily function as a home office, reading nook, fitness space, play area, or additional lounge.The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual sinks, quartz countertops, and a spacious walk-in shower. An upstairs laundry area and attached two-car garage add convenience to the home's thoughtfully planned layout.A fully paid solar system, valued at approximately $25,000, provides additional energy efficiency, long-term savings, and tremendous added value for the next owner.Residents enjoy access to Rancho Mission Viejo's impressive collection of amenities, including resort-style pools, fitness centers, parks, sports courts, scenic walking and biking trails, community farms, playgrounds, and inviting gathering spaces.Turnkey, energy-efficient, and aggressively priced, this is one of the best deals currently available in Rancho Mission Viejo. Do not miss the opportunity to own a nearly new home at an exceptional price while enjoying the unmatched Rancho Mission Viejo lifestyle.

126 Hazel Drive, Rancho Mission Viejo

$595,000
2 Beds 1 Baths OC26161924 MLS Coming Soon Status
Welcome to this highly desirable carriage-style end-unit condominium in the sought-after Del Prado II community of Laguna Niguel. Featuring a spacious primary bedroom PLUS a den/office that may serve as an optional second bedroom, direct garage access, an entry courtyard and spacious balcony and no one living above or below. Designed with an open and airy floor plan, the home is filled with natural light thanks to dramatic vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, and its premium end-unit location and primarily lives as a single level home. Beautiful engineered wood flooring, fresh interior paint, and recessed lighting create a warm, contemporary atmosphere throughout. The inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace with TV pre-wiring and flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen with newer appliances. The kitchen has been tastefully refreshed with newer stainless steel appliances, including a newer gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and an updated bath. The versatile den provides endless possibilities as a home office, guest room, fitness space, or optional second sleeping area to suit your lifestyle. Additional highlights include new central air conditioning and heating, full size laundry with washer and dryer included, generous storage, easy direct garage access for convenience. Residents enjoy access to two resort-style community pools, beautifully maintained greenbelts, and HOA services that include water, trash, and common area maintenance. Perfectly situated in the heart of Laguna Niguel, you'll enjoy an exceptional lifestyle just minutes away such as Laguna Niguel Regional Park, world-renowned beaches including Strands and Salt Creek, Victoria Beach and Dana Point Harbor, and Doheny State Beach, scenic hiking and biking trails. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, theatre, fitness centers, and convenient access to the 73 Toll Road and I-5 FWY. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, searching for a lock-and-leave coastal retreat, or looking for an outstanding investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal combination of location, comfort, privacy, and value. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the most desirable floor plans in Del Prado. FHA financing welcomed per Hud.gov APPROVED! PROFESSIONAL PHOTOS COMING SOON!

25145 Via Azul, Laguna Niguel

$500,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26147920 MLS Coming Soon Status
Welcome to effortless single-level living in Evergreen Villa where lush green landscape and mature trees delight your senses. This beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 2-bath, corner, lower level condo offers 1,026 sq ft of comfortable living space with no stairs. An ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a home that has been refreshed and is ready for your personal touch. Freshly updated with new interior paint, plush carpet, a new water heater, new garbage disposal, and a newer HVAC system replaced within the past five years. This move-in ready home provides peace of mind from day one. Thoughtful features include recessed lighting, upgraded four-panel doors, a dining room ceiling fan, and an in-unit washer and dryer conveniently tucked behind bifold doors. Press the easy button on your move in-washer, dryer, and fridge are all included. The open-concept floor plan feels spacious. A cozy fireplace is the focal point of the living room which opens to a large private enclosed patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen offers a sunny garden window over the sink, an ideal spot for growing fresh herbs, while the adjacent dining area creates an inviting space for everyday meals and gatherings. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, and its own secluded patio. A second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Parking is a breeze with a private single car enclosed garage plus an attached tandem covered carport, along with ample guest parking throughout the community. Evergreen Villas residents enjoy a sparkling pool, spa, sauna, and a fenced dog park for four-legged family members. HOA dues include water, trash, and basic cable, adding exceptional value and convenience. Whether you're purchasing your first home, upgrading your space or looking to simplify your lifestyle, this move-in ready condo presents the perfect opportunity to settle into a comfortable home today while adding your own personal touches over time.

3523 W Greentree Circle Unit A, Anaheim

$599,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PW26161606 MLS Active Status
Welcome To This Beautifully And Completely Remodeled 2 Story Townhome In The Desirable Hillview Regency Community, Border Of North Santa Ana And Tustin, Situated Within The Award-Winning Tustin Unified School District. This Charming Home Features Two Spacious Bedrooms and One And A Half Bathrooms With Open Floor Plan And Comfortable Layout, And An Abundance Of Natural Light Through New Large Double Pane Windows and A Sliding Patio Door. You’ll Always Feel Comfortable In This Home, Whether Heat Waves Or Freezing Cold, As A New Central Air Conditioning and Heating System Was Just Installed. Upon Entering, You’ll Immediately Notice Freshly Painted Interior, New Water Resistant Vinyl Floorings, And Recessed Lightings Throughout. Straight Ahead Is A New Redesigned Powder Room With Tiled Floorings, Quartz Counter Tops, And Shaker Vanity Cabinet. To The Left Is The Remodeled Kitchen, Featuring Quartz Counter Tops, Self-Close Shaker Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, And Finished With All Modern Fixtures, Opening To A Dining Room And Flowing To A Large Living Room And Sliding Door That Leads To A Private Patio Surrounded By Durable Vinyl Fences. Walking Upstairs Reveals Two Spacious Bedrooms Shared By One Stunning Remodeled And Redesigned Bathroom Featuring A Frameless Shower Door, Tiled Walls And Floorings, Quartz Counter Tops, And Recessed Lightings. More Importantly, There Is Also A Laundry Area With Hookups Ready For A Stackable Washer And Gas Dryer For Everyday Convenience. The Community Is Quiet And Well-Kept, And Offers A Pool, Clubhouse, And Lush Greenbelts. HOA Covers Water, Trash, Landscaping, Exterior Maintenance, And Pest Control. Location Is Conveniently Close To Eateries, Shopping Areas, Entertainment Venues, And Easy Freeway Access. A MUST SEE!

1919 Sherry Lane Unit 46, Santa Ana

$714,999
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26162269 MLS Active Status
Experience the best of coastal living in the highly sought-after guard-gated community of Seabridge Villas. Surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, tranquil streams, cascading waterfalls, and resort-style amenities, this beautifully maintained community offers an exceptional lifestyle with sparkling pools, relaxing spas, a fitness center, sauna, and clubhouse. This desirable two-bedroom, two-bath residence features dual en-suite bedrooms, creating an ideal layout for privacy and comfort. Lovingly maintained and beautifully cared for, this move-in ready home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, updated countertops, and a stylish backsplash, combining functionality with timeless appeal. The spacious living room opens to a private balcony where you can relax with refreshing ocean breezes and the peaceful sounds of nearby waterfalls—creating your own tranquil retreat after a day at the beach. Perfectly positioned within the community, this home offers exceptional convenience with close proximity to both the elevator and its assigned subterranean parking spaces. The desirable south-facing orientation fills the home with natural light while welcoming cool coastal breezes throughout the year. Ideally located just a short bike ride from the beach, Pacific City, Main Street Huntington Beach, the iconic Huntington Beach Pier, premier shopping, outstanding restaurants, and year-round entertainment, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the quintessential Southern California coastal lifestyle.

20301 Bluffside Circle Unit 211, Huntington Beach

$649,000
1 Beds 1 Baths OC26158126 MLS Active Status
Experience the best of Huntington Harbour living in this light-filled upper-level residence, ideally located just moments from Sunset Beach. One of the largest condos in the entire community, this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, an open-concept floor plan, and a bonus loft - perfect as an office or extra living space - that opens to a large outdoor patio with peek-a-boo views of the ocean. Just minutes from the beach, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Peters Landing, and waterfront favorites like Captain Jack's and SeaLegs, this home offers the quintessential Southern California coastal lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Huntington Harbour with endless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, swimming, and miles of scenic beachfront bike paths. The pet-friendly, resort-style community offers exceptional amenities, including two assigned parking spaces—a rare and highly desirable feature, especially during the busy summer season—along with two swimming pools (one with a spa), tennis courts, fitness center, clubhouse, laundry facilities, and ample guest parking. HOA dues include water, trash, cable TV, and professional landscaping, providing convenience and low-maintenance living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity (No rules specifically on Short Term rentals so may be able to have a STR or AirBNB property here too! Buyers should verify short-term rental regulations with the HOA and City), this is a rare opportunity to own in one of Orange County's most sought-after coastal neighborhoods.

16971 Bluewater Lane Unit 70, Huntington Beach

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CV26161294 MLS Coming Soon Status
Welcome to this light and bright 3 bed 2 bath corner unit within the gated community of Casa Emperador in Anaheim. Upon entering you'll be welcomed by a large living room, featuring vaulted ceilings, a charming brick fireplace, new vinyl plank floors and fresh paint. The quaint fully updated & upgraded kitchen is home to upgraded fixtures and like-new appliances leading to an intimate dining area and a convenient in-unit stacked washer and dryer hookups. Three spacious bedrooms offer plenty of room to grow your family, complete with two full bathrooms and his-and-hers sinks in the master. Connected to the family room you'll find a sliding glass door inviting you out into the home's private yard, perfect for pets or some outdoor fun. FREE RV or boat storage on site for owners! HOA pays for water, water heating, trash sewer, maintains roof and water heater and does exterior painting. The HOA offers resort like amenities recreation room, gated enclosed pool area, tennis/pickle ball courts, RV parking, lushly landscaped walking area, covered parking spots. Prime location less than 2 miles from Disneyland and other area attractions. Close to schools, shopping and major freeways. All information listed deemed accurate, Buyer is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information with appropriate professionals. There are no warranties or guarantees, buyer to rely solely on his/her own findings.

2011 W Katella Unit 1, Anaheim

$519,900
1 Beds 2 Baths OC26161114 MLS Active Status
Experience ocean-close living and refreshing coastal breezes in this meticulously maintained, two-level end-unit condominium in the highly desirable Crystal Cay at Laguna Heights. With no residence above or below, the home offers enhanced privacy and a townhouse-style living experience. A dedicated carport with storage is conveniently located near the unit, along with access to shaded guest parking. Privately positioned toward the rear of the community, the residence is just steps from the pool and spa. Large windows and a skylight above the staircase fill the home with abundant natural light, while the security screen at the front door allows refreshing cross breezes. The main level features laminate wood flooring, and the upper level is finished with soft gray carpeting. The newly remodeled kitchen features gray Wintucket cabinetry, quartz countertops with a breakfast bar, a designer tile backsplash, stainless steel sink, upgraded brushed-nickel faucet with two water-stream settings, built-in soap dispenser, newer stainless-steel range, and a newer stainless-steel refrigerator with filtered water and in-door ice. Additional details include upgraded brushed-nickel hardware and a corner-cabinet Lazy Susan. The open layout connects the kitchen with the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level powder room is accented by a sliding barn door, designer mirror, marble-top vanity, and upgraded hardware. Upstairs, the loft-style bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, built-in desk and a spacious mirrored walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The recently remodeled ensuite bathroom showcases a walk-in shower with gray waterfront pebble-stone flooring, stone-accented walls, a built-in alcove for toiletries and a marble-top vanity with upgraded fixtures. The private patio offers an inviting place to relax and includes Mexican tile pavers, a hose bib, electrical outlet, laundry closet, and HVAC closet. The furnace and air-conditioning system are approximately six years old, and new Pex plumbing installed in 2024 providing an additional valuable improvement. Crystal Cay amenities include two heated association pools, two spas, a dog park, walking trails, maintained landscaping, safelist guest parking, and included trash service. Conveniently located near Laguna Heights Marketplace, Ocean Ranch Village, Dana Point Harbor, beaches, the 73 Toll Road, and approximately 2 miles from I-5 freeway entrance.

137 Pearl, Laguna Niguel

$565,000
1 Beds 1 Baths PW26161501 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 99 Huntington, a beautifully maintained, recently remodeled upper-level residence in Irvine's highly desirable Horizon community of Northwood, available for the first time in 40 years. Offering 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and over 700 square feet of thoughtfully-designed living space, this is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, small families, young professionals, or anyone looking for a low-maintenance home in one of Irvine's most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated on the second floor with no one above, this home offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful living environment. One of its standout features is the soaring vaulted ceiling in the living room and the kitchen - a rare find at this price point - that fills the home with natural light and creates an open, airy feel far beyond its square footage. The functional floor plan features a spacious bedroom, laundry closet, ample storage, and a pantry, making everyday living both comfortable and inviting. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Irvine, the central location provides convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, trails, major freeways, and everything Orange County has to offer. Families will appreciate the home's access to award-winning Irvine Unified schools, while the Horizon community offers beautifully maintained grounds and a resort-style pool. Whether you're searching for your first home, a smart investment, or simply an opportunity to own in one of Irvine's most desirable neighborhoods, 99 Huntington delivers outstanding value, an unbeatable location, and architectural features rarely found in this price range. Don't miss the chance to make it yours!

99 Huntington, Irvine

$730,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26161523 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautiful townhome in the highly sought-after Malvern Creek community, ideally situated in one of the best interior locations within the neighborhood. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the separate dining area and beautiful kitchen, complete with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a functional layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A great guest powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat with soaring cathedral ceilings, a generous walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom. The secondary bedroom is also spacious with vaulted ceilings and its own nearby full bathroom, making it ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The attached two-car garage offers direct access into the home, with additional driveway and abundant guest parking nearby. Step outside to your oversized private patio, surrounded by mature landscaping and offering the perfect space for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Malvern Creek is known for its beautifully maintained grounds, lush greenbelts, tree-lined walkways, and outstanding resort-style amenities, including two sparkling swimming pools, a relaxing spa, sauna, clubhouse, and plentiful guest parking throughout the community. The location is truly unbeatable. Just steps from Amerige Heights Town Center, Target, Albertsons, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, Wells Fargo, parks, and everyday conveniences, everything you need is within easy reach. Commuters will also appreciate convenient access to the Buena Park Metrolink Station and major freeways. With no neighbors above or below, exceptional privacy, and one of the finest locations in Malvern Creek, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in a community where properties seldom become available. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an excellent investment, this home offers outstanding value, timeless style, and a lifestyle you'll love.

933 Creekside Dr. Unit 126, Fullerton

$799,000
2 Beds 3 Baths OC26161625 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 231 Equine Way, an end-unit home located within the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Offering two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a versatile loft, this thoughtfully designed home combines comfortable living with a highly desirable location. One of the most unique features of the home is the beautiful hill views enjoyed from every room, creating a bright and peaceful setting throughout. The main level includes a bedroom and full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the loft offers additional space for a media room, workspace, or secondary living area. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with direct access, pantry, end unit location, lots of natural light, and so much more. Just a short walk from Boulder Pond, Ranch Cove, the fitness center, and the future Rienda K-8 school, this home places you close to some of the community’s most popular amenities. Enjoy resort-style pools, parks, trails, sports courts, community events, and everything that makes the Rancho Mission Viejo lifestyle so special. Immerse yourself in the exceptional amenities of Rancho Mission Viejo, including the vibrant Ranch Camp, the state-of-the-art Ranch Cove community pool and gym, and countless recreational opportunities that define the unmatched lifestyle of this community. Exclusive to Rancho Mission Viejo residents are all amenities in the Villages of Sendero, Esencia, Rienda, and future Villages. There are community amenities for all from breath-taking resort-style pools and spas, Esencia school K-8, community farms, fitness centers, guest house, putting green, bocce ball courts, tennis and pickle ball courts, playgrounds, coffee shop, fire pits, an arcade and so much more!

231 Equine Way, Rancho Mission Viejo

$649,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PW26160634 MLS Active Status
Rare Single-Story Oasis with Sunroom & Private Orchard in the Heart of Anaheim! Welcome to this highly sought-after 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home nestled in an exclusive, quiet community of only 9 homes. Offering 1,167 sq. ft. of official living space, this property features an incredible "hidden value"; an expansive 400 sq. ft. sunroom that seamlessly expands your indoor/outdoor living and entertaining space for a total of 1,567 SQ FT! Location is everything, and this property puts you in the center of Southern California’s most vibrant entertainment and vacation hub. You are just minutes away from world-class attractions like Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm. Enjoy effortless commuting with quick access to the 5 and 91 freeways, or take a scenic drive straight down Beach Boulevard to the beautiful Orange County coastline. Families will also appreciate being zoned for the highly-rated Anaheim Union High School District. Inside, the home is designed for comfort and flexibility. The unique central atrium bathes the interior in natural light and offers a distinct layout, providing one of the bedrooms with direct access to the attached 2-car garage, perfect for multi-generational living, a private home office, or potential rental income. The kitchen features a brand-new 2026 Hotpoint stove and flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated indoor laundry area and an included TV, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Step outside into your own private 15x30 ft. backyard oasis! Cultivated with love, this tranquil space features a producing banana tree, fresh guavas, and authentic Knott's Berry Farm boysenberries. It is the perfect setting for morning coffee or weekend barbecues. With an incredibly low HOA of just $200/month in a small 9-unit complex, homes with this level of character, space, and prime location do not last. Do not miss your opportunity to own a piece of Anaheim magic!

2901 W Ball Unit 4, Anaheim

$579,999
3 Beds 2 Baths PW26161306 MLS Active Status
Welcome to the highly desirable Smoke Tree community in the heart of La Habra! This beautifully updated single-level, end-unit condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living space highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings that create an airy, spacious feel and fill the home with natural light. The upgraded kitchen is designed to impress, featuring modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space—perfect for everyday living or entertaining guests. The functional floor plan includes 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, providing flexibility for families, guests, or a home office. An interior laundry room with a dedicated washer and dryer area adds everyday convenience, while the detached two-car garage offers plenty of storage and secure parking. Relax by the cozy fireplace, unwind on your private balcony with neighborhood and city light views, or enjoy the beautifully maintained community amenities, including a sparkling pool, spa, picnic areas, and lush greenbelts. Ideally situated near the intersection of Harbor Boulevard and La Habra Boulevard, you'll love being just minutes from shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and entertainment. Enjoy easy access to Westridge Golf Club, La Habra Children's Museum, and nearby Brea Mall, while outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the many local parks and walking trails. Families will also benefit from the highly regarded Fullerton Joint Union High School District. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance home in a prime Orange County location, this move-in-ready residence checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home!

1042 E La Habra Boulevard Unit 227, La Habra

$629,000
3 Beds 2 Baths CV26160954 MLS Active Status
Bright, inviting, and move-in ready, this condo offers comfortable living in the desirable Windwood community. Filled with lots of natural light, the home combines functional living spaces, a private outdoor patio, and a location that's convenient to everything Anaheim Hills has to offer. Oversized windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main level, leading into the dining area and updated kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, sleek countertops, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage for everyday living. Upstairs, all three bedrooms provide a private retreat from the main living areas. The spacious primary bedroom enjoys peaceful views of the community's mature trees, while the additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A full bathroom upstairs and a convenient powder room downstairs complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan. Step outside to your own private enclosed patio, an ideal extension of the living space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing after a long day. A detached garage provides secure parking and additional storage, along with an assigned parking space for added convenience. Residents of Windwood enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, mature tree-lined streets, and community amenities including a sparkling pool and spa. Ideally located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, Anaheim Hills Golf Course, Oak Canyon Nature Center, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful community living and everyday convenience. Offering thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces, and an exceptional location, this Windwood townhome is ready for its next chapter.

1748 N Willow Woods Drive Unit D, Anaheim

$768,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26158830 MLS Active Status
Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this charming lower-level home with no interior or exterior steps is located in the sought-after Windrift community of Beacon Hill. The updated kitchen featurers crisp white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and a convenient breakfast bar that overlooks the inviting living area. Laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, creating a cohesive and contemporary feel. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a luxurious marble heart creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment you enter. The private primary suite offers a generous mirrored wardrobe closet, dual-sink vanity, and a beautifully remodeled marble walk-in shower completed in May 2024. The secondary bedroom is equally inviting, featuring mirrored closet doors and easy access to the upgraded hall bathroom. Additional highlights include an interior laundry closet with built-in shelving, a newer central A/C and the added peace of mind of a community-wide pex repiping project completed in 2020. Residents enjoy access to exceptional Beacon Hill amenities, including three sparkling pools, multiple tennis courts, parks, and nearby schools. HOA dues include water and trash service, and the property comes with a dedicated covered carport for added convenience. Enjoy the best of coastal living, with world-class beaches, exceptional dining, the renowned Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel, Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club, and the revitalized Dana Point Harbor all just minutes away.

23 Dover Place, Laguna Niguel

$599,900
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26158927 MLS Active Status
Welcome home to what is likely the lowest-priced 2-bedroom home in San Clemente—and it's 100% move-in ready! This well maintained lower-level home in Vista Pacifica features 2 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom, thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the home for maximum privacy. The bright, open living area is filled with natural light and enhanced by elegant plantation shutters. The open kitchen offers freshly painted cabinetry, abundant counter and storage space, and includes a newer refrigerator, dishwasher & a washer and dryer (located in 2nd bath). Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern vanities, new toilets, mirrors, and contemporary lighting, giving the home a fresh, updated feel. Tucked away toward the back of the community, home has exceptional privacy, plenty of open guest parking, and a peek-a-boo view of the surrounding hills & the feel of the ocean breeze. Step outside to your private patio, where the stream and lush landscaping create a tranquil, resort-like setting. Vista Pacifica is known for its beautifully maintained grounds, winding streams & water features, sparkling pool & spa, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. Detached, large, one-car garage with a new garage door opener, plus convenient RV parking within the community. Rancho San Clemente Park is nearby, along with hiking and biking trails just outside the community for outdoor enthusiasts. Best of all, San Clemente's world-famous beaches are a short drive away- including a sparkling ocean view every time you drive down Calle Del Cerro. Shopping, dining, and easy freeway access make this an ideal location for enjoying everything this coveted coastal town has to offer. Whether you're looking for your first home, a retreat, or an investment opportunity, this is your chance to own an affordable slice of the San Clemente lifestyle. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!

1072 Calle Del Cerro Unit 1705, San Clemente

$599,000
1 Beds 1 Baths OC26159197 MLS Active Status
Live the Huntington Beach lifestyle with the beach just one mile away and the Bolsa Chica Wetlands moments from your door. Start your mornings on scenic nature trails, spend afternoons at the ocean, and return home to cool coastal breezes in the peaceful, gated community of Tiara de la Pacifica. Surrounded by lush landscaping and a tranquil courtyard with a soothing fountain, this private retreat is also conveniently close to Trader Joe's, Huntington Harbour Mall, restaurants, shopping, and easy freeway access. This light-filled upstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features dramatic vaulted open-beam ceilings, skylights, and oversized windows that create a bright, spacious atmosphere. The inviting living room centers around a cozy gas fireplace and flows effortlessly into the dining area and beautifully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and a breakfast bar, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Laminate flooring runs throughout the main living spaces, complemented by plantation shutters, custom window shades, ceiling fans, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard. The spacious bedroom offers an oversized closet plus additional storage, while the remodeled bathroom features granite countertops, a skylight, and a dual-sink vanity. A private one-car garage and an additional assigned parking space complete the home. With its ideal location, beautiful surroundings, and easy access to all that Huntington Beach has to offer, this home captures the essence of relaxed coastal living.

4802 Tiara Unit 204, Huntington Beach

$588,000
2 Beds 2 Baths SR26160754 MLS Coming Soon Status
Coastal living without the coastal price tag! Welcome to 128 Sandpiper, ideally located in the heart of Aliso Viejo and just a 10–20-minute drive from world-renowned Laguna Beach. Spend your weekends enjoying the sand, surf, art festivals, scenic hiking trails, boutique shopping, exceptional dining, and breathtaking ocean sunsets, then come home to the comfort and convenience of this desirable community. This beautiful ground-level, two bedroom, two bath home offers a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious living room is filled with abundant natural light and flows seamlessly into the dining area. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and overlooks the main living areas. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bath and generous closet space, while the secondary bedroom is ideal for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Plantation shutters, hard-surface flooring, central air conditioning, and an in-home laundry area add to the home's comfort and appeal. Step outside to your private patio, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, and beautifully maintained grounds. The home also includes a detached one-car garage and an assigned parking space. Ideally located near Aliso Viejo Town Center, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, scenic hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and convenient freeway access, this home offers both convenience and an exceptional lifestyle. Located within the highly regarded Laguna Beach Unified School District, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very best of Orange County living. Coastal living without the coastal price tag!

128 Sandpiper, Aliso Viejo

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DW26159526 MLS Active Status
Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Canyon View West community of Portola Hills, this private three-bedroom, two-bathroom top-floor end unit pairs elevated light, flexible living, and rare two-car garage utility with access to the highly regarded Saddleback Valley Unified School District. Positioned above its own private garage, the residence has no neighbors above or below, creating a level of privacy and separation that is uncommon in condominium living. Inside, freshly painted interiors and brand-new carpet establish a crisp, move-in-ready backdrop, while extra-tall ceilings and expansive windows fill the living room with natural light. A fireplace anchors the space, adding warmth and character to the open main living area. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, each enhanced by high ceilings. The primary suite includes an ensuite bath and direct balcony access through a glass sliding door, creating a private connection to the greenbelt setting. A second full bathroom is conveniently positioned off the main hallway. Upstairs, the fully enclosed loft functions as the home’s third bedroom, complete with its own closet and skylight. It also lends itself naturally to a private office, guest room, media space, or creative retreat. Additional features include in-unit stackable laundry, central air conditioning, a gas range, and in the two-car garage there is an added mezzanine for ample storage. The balcony overlooks the surrounding greenbelt, reinforcing the home’s quiet, tucked-away position. Residents of Canyon View West enjoy access to multiple pools and spas, landscaped greenbelts, parks, and a children’s playground, with one of the community pools and play areas located just a short distance from the residence. A rare opportunity to own a private, functional 3 bedroom, light-filled Portola Hills residence with close access to highly regarded schools (Portola Hills Elementary School just half a mile away),with exceptional everyday functionality, and the space and flexibility to support the next chapter of life at such an amazing price point.

19015 Canyon Summit, Lake Forest

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths P1-28157 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this gorgeous move-in ready end-unit townhome in the highly desirable Sunny Hills Village community! Newly painted throughout, including the entire interior and kitchen cabinets, this bright and inviting home is filled with abundant natural light and enjoys tranquil views of the sparkling pool, lush greenbelt, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the home welcomes you with a spacious living room highlighted by charming corner windows that create a light and airy atmosphere. Attractive laminated wood flooring flows throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, while the kitchen and dining area feature tile flooring, ample cabinetry, and overlook the expansive private patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features large windows, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second level. Additional highlights include central air and heating, an oversized two-car garage, and generous storage. Residents of Sunny Hills Village enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, playground, basketball court, and beautifully maintained greenbelts. Conveniently located within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional townhome offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make it your new home!

841 Hartford Lane, La Habra

$581,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PW26159941 MLS Active Status
Ideally located in the highly desirable South Coast Metro area, this beautifully upgraded second story, single level 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is tucked inside the gated Chelsea Court community and offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Designed with a functional dual-suite floor plan, each spacious bedroom features its own private bathroom, providing ideal privacy for guests, roommates, or multi-generational living. Step inside to an open, light-filled living space featuring updated wide-plank hardwood flooring, high ceilings, recessed energy-efficient LED lighting, and a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and remodeled kitchen. The kitchen is both stylish and functional with upgraded soft-close wood cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant storage, a pantry, and stainless-steel appliances including a GE 4-burner electric range, GE microwave, White KitchenAid dishwasher, Whirlpool French-door refrigerator, and full-size LG front-loading washer and dryer. Sliding glass doors open to a private covered patio, creating the perfect space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, relaxing, or weekend BBQs. Both bedroom suites offer generous closet space, with one featuring custom built-ins for additional storage. Additional upgrades include dual-pane windows, newer central heating and air conditioning, ceramic tile flooring in bathrooms, and an in-home laundry area. Parking is easy with a detached one-car garage, plus an additional assigned parking space. Residents also enjoy the convenience of an on-site car wash station. Chelsea Court offers resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, two spas, fitness center, clubhouse, BBQ area, and beautifully maintained landscaped grounds. The HOA includes water and trash. Feeds the Highly Desired Segerstrom High School! Located just minutes from South Coast Plaza, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA), Metro Pointe, SOCO, Angels Stadium, the renown Development of the "OC Vibe" and world-class dining, shopping, theaters, parks, grocery stores, John Wayne Airport, and the 405, 55, and 73 freeways, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of Orange County's most convenient and sought-after locations.

3500 S Greenville Unit G15, Santa Ana

$765,000
2 Beds 2 Baths NP26159374 MLS Active Status
Nestled in one of Mission Viejo's most sought-after communities, ideally located between Oso Creek Golf Course and Lake Mission Viejo, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom plus spacious loft, 2-bathroom residence invites you to slow down, connect, and truly enjoy where you live. With 1,469 square feet of well-utilized space, every room feels purposeful and warm. Dramatic soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light set the tone in the welcoming living room, where a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace with dark charcoal brick and a white mantel acts as a bold architectural centerpiece. Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame serene outdoor views. Directly above the main living space sits a spacious upper-level loft, offering the ultimate bonus area for a dedicated home office, cozy media lounge, or an exercise studio. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area and a beautifully upgraded kitchen. This stylish culinary hub boasts modern white shaker cabinetry, elegant grey quartz countertops, a crisp white subway tile backsplash, and premium stainless steel appliances, while a functional pass-through window keeps the chef connected to the entertaining spaces. The serene primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day, while a generously sized secondary bedroom sits just off the main living area. Dedicated side-by-side inside laundry with ample built-in overhead storage adds a layer of everyday convenience. The expansive patio and elevated viewing deck are made for morning coffee and everything in between—a rare offering that extends your living space beautifully into the open air. Enjoy daily access to the sparkling, gated community swimming pool and spa, or look out over the sweeping, tree-lined neighborhood views. As a Lake Mission Viejo member, your backyard lifestyle expands to the water's edge at North Beach, offering premium access to summer concerts under the stars, a private boat launch, boat rentals, sailing, fishing, and sun-soaked afternoons at the expansive lake beaches. The broader community enriches life further with scenic walking trails, a dedicated dog park, sports fields, playgrounds, vibrant community centers, and top-ranked schools just moments away. A detached one-car garage and a designated carport round out this alluring home.

23236 Copante, Mission Viejo

$760,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SB26159870 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 6638 Bridle Cir, an impeccably maintained, move-in ready home in one of Yorba Linda's most desirable communities! Demonstrating true pride of ownership, this bright and inviting residence features a freshly painted interior, beautiful custom cabinetry throughout, rich natural light, energy efficient dual pane windows, indoor laundry, and a cozy fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. Modern comfort meets peace of mind with high value functional upgrades, including a brand new, energy efficient tankless water heater, an upgraded electrical panel, and a dedicated NEMA 14-50 outlet in the garage for Level 2 EV charging, making the home ready for today's electric vehicle lifestyle. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, step out to your private patio ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation which opens directly to Fairgreen's peaceful, park like greenbelts and mature shade trees. The spacious detached two car garage offers ample storage while providing the convenience of EV ready charging. Resort style HOA amenities include multiple swimming pools, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and a clubhouse. Perfectly situated just minutes from the vibrant Yorba Linda Town Center, local dining, scenic walking and biking trails, Yorba Regional Park, and top rated, award winning Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District schools. From custom cabinetry and dual-pane windows to thoughtful mechanical upgrades including an upgraded electrical panel, tankless water heater, and Level 2 EV charging, this home offers an exceptional combination of quality, functionality, and modern convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to experience one of Yorba Linda's most desirable lifestyles schedule your private tour today!

6638 Bridle Circle, Yorba Linda

$638,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26158396 MLS Active Status
Welcome to 17722 Sergio Circle #102, Huntington Beach, CA 92647—a beautifully updated end-unit condominium in the highly desirable Brookstone community. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring dual primary suites, each with its own private en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet, providing comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly through sliding glass doors to an exceptionally oversized private patio and yard, creating a rare outdoor living space that's ideal for entertaining, dining al fresco, gardening, or simply enjoying the coastal breeze. The primary suite also features its own private sliding glass door, providing direct access to this expansive outdoor retreat and creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Additional highlights include an interior laundry area with a washer and dryer included, a private detached one-car garage, and an additional assigned parking space for added convenience. Residents of the Brookstone community enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and relaxing spa, all within a beautifully maintained setting. Ideally located just minutes from Huntington Beach's world-famous beaches, Downtown Huntington Beach, shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the Huntington Beach lifestyle in one of the area's most desirable communities. Some Photos have been Virtually Staged and or Enhanced.

17722 Sergio Circle Unit 102, Huntington Beach

$709,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26158742 MLS Active Status
PRIME LOCATION WITH BREATHTAKING VIEWS ! Wait until you feel the comforts this home has to offer. This beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features dual master suites; surrounded by the beautiful sounds and views of waterfalls flowing into the large lagoon. This charming home is move-in-ready, and has been meticulously maintained. The perfect combination of warmth and ambiance surrounded with beauiful tranquility. This is a spacious home that displays gorgeous hypoallergenic bamboo flooring the moment you walk in, with granite countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances and elegant plantation shutters throughout. The bright, eat-in kitchen offers generous space for preparing meals. The welcoming living room opens to a large private balcony with Prime views that overlook the cool blue of the sparkling pool, warm spa, peaceful lagoon. Both spacious bedroom suites feature generous closet space, including a large walk-in closet. The bathrooms are beautifully maintained and create the perfect setting to unwind after a day at the beach. Inside washer and dryer adds everyday convenience.Located in the highly desirable guard-gated community of Seabridge. Residents enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities, including multiple pools and spas, tennis courts, a large sauna, Plus a top flight Gym. Very Pet friendly ! Just minutes from the beach, Huntington Beach Pier, Main Street, Pacific City, premier shopping, and an amazing selection of restaurants, this uniquely charming home offers the very best of the Huntington Beach lifestyle.

20331 Bluffside circle # 105, Huntington Beach

$708,000
1 Beds 1 Baths PW26157533 MLS Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated single level home in the highly desirable Rancho Veracruz community of Tustin Ranch. This inviting 1 bedroom, 1 bath residence with a versatile loft offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Step inside to fresh neutral interior paint, wood laminate flooring throughout, new baseboards, and solid-core shaker doors with updated hardware. LED recessed lighting along with updated electrical outlets and light switches with custom dimmers, provide a modern, refined touch throughout the home. The upgraded kitchen with granite countertops features stainless steel appliances, including a microwave, range, and newer dishwasher, plus convenient bar seating that opens to the main living area. The expansive living room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a dining area, and a picture window along with large sliding glass doors that fill the home with abundant natural light and provide access to the private patio. The spacious primary suite offers mirrored wardrobe doors and direct access to the full bathroom with stylish granite countertop vanity and custom mirror. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office, guest area, or media room. Additional highlights include a convenient single-car garage with epoxy flooring and updated electrical, an assigned parking space, and ample guest parking. Residents of Rancho Veracruz enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, two sparkling pools, a spa, and a fitness center. The Association Dues also include water, trash, and grounds maintenance for added convenience. Ideally located in the heart of Tustin Ranch, this exceptional home is conveniently located near numerous parks, award-winning schools, and endless shopping and dining at The Tustin/Irvine Marketplace. With convenient access to the 5/55/405 Freeways and the 241/261 Toll roads. Centrally located to some of Orange County's best attractions, including the coastal cities of Laguna Beach and Newport Beach, as well as entertainment destinations like The Honda Center and Angel Stadium. THIS IS A MUST SEE!

2960 Champion Unit 710, Tustin

$625,000
1 Beds 2 Baths OC26159622 MLS Coming Soon Status
Move-In Ready Townhome with Loft. Modern Remodeled Kitchen & Resort-Style Ladera Ranch Amenities. Excellent interior, quiet corner location. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled townhome featuring 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, a private full-size detached garage located beneath the unit, and an additional assigned parking space # 52. With no one living directly above or below, this inviting home offers privacy, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The main living level features a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace, an open dining area with access to a private balcony, and a stunning remodeled kitchen showcasing sleek, modern cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and newer appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator. A conveniently located powder room completes this level, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The upper level is dedicated to the spacious primary suite, featuring a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. Adjacent to the bedroom is a versatile loft, perfect for a home office, study, reading nook, fitness area, or additional lounge space. A laundry closet with a stackable full-size front-loading washer and dryer is conveniently located on the same level. New hardwood flooring. Designer paint colors. The property was recently repiped by the HOA. The home includes a private full-size garage located directly beneath the residence (with separate exterior access) plus an additional assigned parking space, providing excellent parking and storage. Located within the award-winning Ladera Ranch master-planned community, residents enjoy an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with multiple pools and spas, a water park, skate park, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, playgrounds, dog parks, scenic hiking and biking trails, clubhouses, and year-round community events. HOA amenities also include high-speed Cox internet. Ideally situated near award-winning schools, shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and an unmatched community lifestyle. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Orange County's most sought-after master-planned communities.

52 Marcilla, Ladera Ranch

$585,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC26151305 MLS Active Status
Welcome to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Orange County. This charming ground-level condo is tucked inside the beautiful gated community of St. Albans and offers lovely pond views, abundant natural light, and a stylish, open-concept layout. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring quartz countertops, a generous breakfast bar, a beautiful tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious pantry. Just beyond, the dining area and bright living room flow effortlessly together, creating the perfect space for everyday living and easy entertaining. Step outside to the private balcony and take in the serene pond views. With newly replaced flooring, it is an ideal spot for morning coffee, evening wine, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Thoughtful updates continue throughout the home. The laundry area has been refreshed with open shelving and a stone backsplash, while the guest bathroom has been beautifully remodeled with gorgeous wood panel detailing and a new vanity. The primary bedroom enjoys its own pond views, two spacious closets, and a gorgeous, brand-new custom vanity with plenty of storage. The location is hard to beat. St. Albans is within walking distance of South Coast Plaza, offering world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, and is just minutes from John Wayne Airport and the 405 and 55 freeways. The community amenities are equally impressive, with two pools and spas, a fitness center, a sauna, two tennis courts, and a charming gazebo with barbecue areas for gathering with friends and family. Best of all, St. Albans HOA owns the land, and homeowners pay just $1 per year in land rent, allowing for both FHA and conventional financing.

3645 S Bear St #F, Santa Ana

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