78 Carriage, Lake Forest, CA 92610

$1,368,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,162
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,368,000
List Price
$1,299,888
Closing Date
Dec 01, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
OC25239671
Year Built
1994
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
2,162
Lot Size
3,420
Acres
0.08
Lot Location
Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Days on Market
8
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Traditional
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels
Neighborhood
California Vista (Fcv)

Property Description

Stop looking — this is the one you’ve been searching for! You won't find anything comparable in Irvine at this price. Live the Southern California lifestyle you've always dreamed of in the enchanting community of Foothill Ranch, surrounded by picturesque rolling hills. This premier location features a backyard with an in-ground pebble-tech spa, custom built-in BBQ and bar, covered patio, and professional landscape lighting hardwired with self-timers — all offering exceptional privacy and panoramic views. Upon arrival, you'll notice the charming curb appeal, with brick accents and well-manicured landscaping featuring artificial turf. This stunning property boasts four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, plus a bonus/office/media room that could easily be converted into a fifth bedroom. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan with bright, neutral décor throughout. The living room and formal dining area are ideal for hosting dinner parties and holiday celebrations. You'll love the remodeled chef-inspired kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry, designer backsplash, center island, stainless steel GE Café appliances, recessed lighting, pantry, and breakfast nook. Movie nights will never be the same in the family room with a built-in entertainment center, 4K OLED TV, and POLK surround sound. A convenient downstairs laundry room includes extra under-stair storage space. Efficiency meets comfort with a whole-house fan, PEX repipe, Energy Star Low-E vinyl windows, and a Trane AC system. Custom upgrades include plantation shutters, upgraded baseboards, and crown molding, upgraded light fixtures, new carpeting, luxury vinyl flooring, a Honeywell Pro Alarm System, GE whole-house water system, new hot water tank, epoxy garage floor coating, and insulated garage doors. Upstairs, you will be delighted by a remodeled primary suite featuring high-volume ceilings, a beautifully updated bath with a walk-in shower, separate oval soaking tub, custom vanity, large walk-in closet with organizers, and mirrored wardrobes. The multipurpose media/bonus room includes surround sound speakers, and three additional bedrooms share a remodeled secondary bath. This wonderful home has all the bells and whistles you’ve been dreaming of. Hurry — the sellers have priced this home to sell fast!

Additional Information

HOA
93
Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Trail(s)
Appliances
Built-In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
Heat
Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Electric
View
City Lights, Hills, Panoramic
Exterior Construction
Brick, Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
Patio
Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio, Wood
Roof
Concrete
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Saddleback Valley Unified
Elementary School
Foothill Ranch
Middle School
Rancho Santa Margarita
High School
Trabuco Hills
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tim Morissette (tim@timmorissette.com) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty.

Listing sold by Qing Cao from Real Broker

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