18831 Vista Portola, Lake Forest, CA 92679
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18831 Vista Portola Lake Forest, CA 92679

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,181 SqFt


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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,181 sqft

Price per Sqft $676

Subdivision Alderwood (Aw)

MLS Listing ID OC26063461

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Fees $148/mo

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1988

Lot Size 3,998 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Prepare to be captivated from the moment you step inside; sweeping panoramic canyon, mountain, and city-light views unfold instantly and follow you throughout the main living spaces and the primary suite. This home is perfectly positioned to showcase some of the most dramatic, unobstructed vistas in Portola Hills. A dramatic foyer welcomes you into the formal living room with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. The views continue through the formal dining room and into the spacious family room with a cozy fireplace, all seamlessly connected for effortless living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the beautifully upgraded gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed to maximize both function and visual impact. Enjoy a center island, two bar-seating areas, a built-in refrigerator, dual ovens, a wine refrigerator, extensive newer cabinetry, and granite countertops, all positioned to take full advantage of the home's remarkable views. Whether preparing dinner or hosting friends, the kitchen becomes a true showpiece. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with cathedral ceilings and a generous view balcony ideal for sunset unwinding. Wake up and wind down to uninterrupted vistas that stretch for miles. Four additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or dedicated workspaces. The low-maintenance hardscape backyard extends the living experience outdoors with spacious seating and entertaining areas. A private staircase from the primary suite balcony directly to the yard creates a unique indoor-outdoor connection. Residents enjoy access to community amenities, including an association pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and sports courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, all Just a short walk away. The neighborhood Concourse Park offers picnic areas, a children's play area, a basketball court, walking paths, and open grassy space featuring pickleball courts, dog park, playground, sports field, and picnic facilities. Ideally located near Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, residents enjoy easy access to scenic hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. Attend highly sought-after Portola Hills Elementary School and enjoy excellent proximity to the 241-toll road and nearby shopping.

Location

State CA

County Orange

Area Ph - Portola Hills

Interior

Interior Features Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bar, All Bedrooms Up, Galley Kitchen, Primary Suite

Heating Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Central Air, Attic Fan

Flooring Vinyl

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas

Inclusions Wine refrigerator, washer, dryer

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Washer

Laundry In Garage, See Remarks

Exterior

Exterior Feature Lighting

Parking Features Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Street, Side By Side

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Fence Vinyl, Wrought Iron

Pool In Ground, Association

Community Features Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Utilities Available Sewer Connected

Amenities Available Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)

View Y/N Yes

View City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic

Roof Type Concrete,Tile

Porch Enclosed, Tile

Total Parking Spaces 2

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description 6-10 Units/Acre, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard

Dwelling Type House

Story 2

Entry Level Two

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Mediterranean

Level or Stories Two

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Portola Hills

School District Saddleback Valley Unified

Others

HOA Name Portola Hills I

Senior Community No

Tax ID 60620214

Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Listing Terms Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Maggie Heshmatifar HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty 949-275-6666, DRE #00986917
Vanessa O'Neill

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