21036 Kensington, Lake Forest, CA 92630
- $1,635,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,474
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,635,000
- List Price
- $1,594,900
- Closing Date
- Feb 10, 2026
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- OC25276446
- Year Built
- 1989
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Sq. Ft
- 2,474
- Lot Size
- 6,000
- Acres
- 0.14
- Lot Location
- Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Days on Market
- 8
- Property Type
- Single Family Residential
- Style
- Traditional
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Stories
- Two Levels
- Neighborhood
- Normandale Heights (Ndh)
Property Description
Beautifully upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional home in the Upscale Community of Normandale Heights offers modern style and comfort on a pool-sized lot, in a premier location with no homes behind, backing to a sycamore tree-lined greenbelt with stunning Saddleback Mountain views—a rare and highly desirable setting. Inside, extensive renovations and high-quality improvements create a truly move-in-ready residence. As you enter this truly remarkable home, you'll notice the grand living and dining area with high vaulted ceilings accented with loads of windows. The heart of the house is the fully remodeled kitchen, featuring premium ceramic countertops, crisp shaker cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and sleek modern finishes—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. High-end plank flooring flows throughout the downstairs, staircase, and landing, providing a cohesive, contemporary aesthetic with durability and ease of maintenance. Designed with entertaining in mind, the custom-built-in bar showcases shaker cabinetry, a dual-zone climate-controlled wine refrigerator, and elegant floating walnut shelves—an impressive focal point for gatherings. A contemporary stacked-stone fireplace transformation further elevates the spacious family room, adding clean lines and modern sophistication. The spacious primary suite features a luxuriously updated bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower, contemporary flooring, and refreshed finishes. All bedrooms have been updated with premium carpeting and fresh interior paint, offering a bright, comfortable feel. Plantation shutters throughout the home add timeless style, privacy, and charm. Additional upgrades include a newer air conditioner and furnace, smart home enhancements such as a Google Nest thermostat, smart switches, and a Ring doorbell, upgraded baseboards, crown molding, recessed lighting, mirrored wardrobes, wainscoting, upgraded light fixtures, ceiling fans, PEX re-piping downstairs for long-term reliability, and a stylishly updated half bath. A 3-car garage provides ample storage and functionality. You'll love spending countless hours in the spacious backyard with a spa, fire pit, victory garden, utility shed, and a large covered patio, perfect for Al Fresco Dining. With over $150,000 in upgrades, generous living space, breathtaking views, and a peaceful greenbelt backdrop, this home offers the perfect blend of quality, comfort, and location—ready to be enjoyed for years to come.
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Additional Information
- HOA
- 112
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Association Amenities
- Trail(s)
- Other Buildings
- Shed(s)
- Appliances
- Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Pool Description
- None
- Fireplace Description
- Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Outside
- Heat
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Description
- Central Air, Electric
- View
- City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Exterior Construction
- Brick, Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
- Patio
- Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio, Wood
- Roof
- Concrete
- Garage Spaces Total
- 3
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- School District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
- Elementary School
- Lake Forest
- Middle School
- Serrano
- High School
- El Toro
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Paneling/Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Data, Bar, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, Attic, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- 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 Kristi Razo from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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