




3 Palos 51, Irvine, CA 92612
With its interior location, away from the freeway noise, this one-of-a-kind single-level home is situated in the prestigious golf course community of Rancho San Joaquin. Zoned for the number 1 high school in Irvine (University High), the secluded two-bedroom and two-bathroom top-floor condo is an end unit with a street-level entrance. This wonderful home boasts 1468 square feet of living space consisting of an open floor plan that includes a living room with a cathedral ceiling and fireplace, a dining room, and an open kitchen. Enjoy the panoramic view of the neighborhood through the multiple large sliding doors, which also provide access to the oversized private balconies located around the unit. The gourmet kitchen has a granite countertop and is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a double oven, a gas stove top, a microwave, and a water purifier. With an abundant amount of counter and cabinet space, the kitchen provides a beautiful and functional space for even the most demanding chefs. The primary bedroom is very spacious and bright with a cathedral ceiling. The amazing views from the oversized window turn this space into a wonderful personal retreat. The primary bathroom has a large window which brings in an ample amount of natural light creating a comfortable and bright space. This bathroom is outfitted with double vanities and a walk-in shower and contains an abundant amount of closet space. The second bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with a single vanity and a tub and shower combo. Multiple built-in closets throughout the unit provide an ample amount of storage space. In addition, the condo includes a two-car detached garage with a shelving system for additional storage. No Mello Roos! The community has two swimming pools and spas, and is very close to UCI, William Mason Park, and various hiking trails. With countless shopping and dining choices nearby, and only minutes away from South Coast Plaza, Irvine Spectrum, Fashion Island, and the beautiful Southern California beaches, you do not want to miss this one. Come and see it for yourself!
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,468
Year Built
1975
Property Type
Condominium
Days on Market
95
HOA Fee
$621/mo
Garage Total
2
MLS #
OC26000365
Interior Features
Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Partially Furnished, Storage, Track Lighting, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Multiple Primary Suites
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Laundry Closet, In Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway Level, Door Single, Garage, Side By Side, Storage
Patio & Porch
Front Porch
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco, Copper Plumbing
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot Features
Level, Near Park, Trees
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground, Association
Spa Features
Association, Heated, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Insurance, Meeting Room, Management, Maintenance Front Yard, Barbecue, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Trails, Trash, Water
Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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