Seller's Agent in 2025
Zhu Chen
Real Broker
(949) 298-0518
7 in this area
54 Total Sales
Elegantly refined and beautifully maintained, this single-family residence by Toll Brothers is nestled within the gated Parkside community in Lake Forest. Highly desirable two-story floor plan offers 5 bedrooms plus a loft and 4 bathrooms, including a convenient main-floor bedroom and full bath. Ideally oriented with a south-facing backyard, the home is filled with rich, natural light that elevates every living space. A welcoming entry hallway opens into expansive interiors that flow effortlessly between the great room, dining area, and chef’s kitchen, creating a warm and connected environment perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Gourmet kitchen showcases an oversized center island, upgraded stainless-steel KitchenAid appliances, and extensive warm-tone shaker cabinetry that provides abundant storage with a clean, polished aesthetic. Upstairs, a generously sized loft offers remarkable versatility—ideal as a second family room, study lounge, media retreat, or work-from-home space. Luxurious primary suite features dual vanities with upgraded counters and cabinetry, an extra-large frameless walk-in shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet offering exceptional organization. An en-suite guest bedroom enhances privacy, while two additional secondary bedrooms share a stylish Jack-and-Jill bathroom with thoughtful layout and convenience. Refined interior appointments include customized Hunter Douglas modern light-filtering roller shades (motorized in the living room and primary bedroom), a crystal chandelier, recessed lighting, wood-look tile flooring on the main level, solid hardwood upstairs (no carpet), a whole-house water softener, and a kitchen sink filtration system. Both front and rear outdoor areas feature low-maintenance landscaping, tile hardscape, and tastefully arranged greenery, while the covered California room extends indoor-outdoor living and offers a peaceful retreat year-round. Located directly across from the renowned 86-acre Lake Forest Sports Park and Recreation Center—featuring soccer fields, basketball courts, baseball diamonds, and a 27,000 sq. ft. gymnasium—this residence enjoys exceptional recreational access. With low HOA dues, no Mello-Roos taxes, and proximity to shopping, dining, major employment centers, transportation corridors, and scenic trails, it delivers a rare blend of comfort, sophistication, and convenience in a highly sought-after setting.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,827,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,265,000 | Westminster Title Co |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $900,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $840,000 | New Conventional |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 12/16/25 | Sold | $1,826,550 | -3.3% | $675 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $1,888,800 | 0.0% | $697 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | Rented | $5,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/12/2024 01/12/24 | Price Changed | $5,700 | -3.4% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2023 12/19/23 | For Rent | $5,900 | -- | -- |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,619 | $1,410,930 | $771,638 | $639,292 |
| 2024 | $14,619 | $1,383,265 | $756,508 | $626,757 |
| 2023 | $14,275 | $1,356,143 | $741,675 | $614,468 |
| 2022 | $14,021 | $1,329,552 | $727,132 | $602,420 |
| 2021 | $13,742 | $1,303,483 | $712,875 | $590,608 |
| 2020 | $13,619 | $1,290,118 | $705,565 | $584,553 |
| 2019 | $13,566 | $1,264,822 | $691,730 | $573,092 |
| 2018 | $3,746 | $336,573 | $336,573 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,672 | $329,974 | $329,974 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Zhu Chen
Real Broker
(949) 298-0518
7 in this area
54 Total Sales
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25249376
APN: 612-251-32