$1,516,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2025

22842 Buendia Mission Viejo, CA 92691

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,133 Sq Ft
5,700 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$711 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fishing
  • Solar Power System
  • Community Lake
  • Castille Elementary School Rated A
  • Panoramic View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of September 2025

Exceptional Single-Story Living with Unrivaled Panoramic Views!!! Poised on a serene single-loaded street in the prestigious Madrid Del Lago enclave, 22842 Buendia presents a rare opportunity to own the largest single-story floor plan in the neighborhood—an elegant retreat that combines timeless Mediterranean charm with sweeping, unobstructed views of the Saddleback Mountains, city lights, and peek-a-boo views of the waters of Lake Mission Viejo.Designed with refined living in mind, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence unfolds across a thoughtfully curated layout, blending spacious interiors with effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Vaulted ceilings with custom wood paneling elevate the living spaces, while expansive windows frame captivating vistas from nearly every angle. Energy efficiency meets modern luxury with a fully paid solar system, and newer water softener system, offering eco-conscious living without compromise. The private backyard is an entertainer’s dream—ideal for sunset gatherings, covered under aluminum wood with fans and lighting in the exterior, enclosed by sleek glass, preserving the unobstructed views. Perfect for al fresco dining, or simply unwinding in your own panoramic sanctuary.
Just moments from Lake Mission Viejo, with exclusive access to its year-round amenities including boating, beach clubs, lakeside concerts, and more. Stroll to the charming Plaza del Lago for boutique shopping and waterfront dining—everything about this home speaks to a lifestyle of ease, elegance, and elevated California living.

This is more than a home—this is a rare offering in one of Mission Viejo’s most coveted communities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Verity Gilmour

Regency Real Estate Brokers Brokerage Phone: 949-278-0369 License #01788979 Listed on: 07/30/2025

Regency Real Estate Brokers

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Hughes

Cobalt Real Estate, Inc. License #01241131

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,055

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 5,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Glass Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,133 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Castille Elementary School
  • Fred Newhart Middle School
  • Capistrano Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Solar Power System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 9074
  • Assessor Parcel Number 81127202
  • $21 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Mvea Association, Phone Number (949) 450-0202
  • Lake Mission Viejo Association, Phone Number (949) 770-1313
  • Action Property Management HOA
  • Built by The Mission Viejo Company
  • Madrid Del Lago Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fishing
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Controlled Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,055

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$135 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Madrid Del Lago (ML)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 81127202
  • Year Built: 1976
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2133.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Tile Counters, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground - 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, In Kitchen, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 710.74
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Dual Shower Heads (or Multiple), Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Corian Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Lake, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Glass, Wood
  • Builder Name: The Mission Viejo Company
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Stone
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Side by Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Lake Mission Viejo
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities, Meeting Room, Call for Rules, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 316.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 179.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: MVEA
  • Phone: 949-450-0202
  • Association Phone #2: 949-770-1313
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Fishing, Hiking, Lake, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Action Property Management

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Castille
  • Middle School: Fred Newhart
  • High School: Capistrano Valley
  • Elementary School: Castille
  • High School: Capistrano Valley
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fred Newhart
  • Elementary School #2: CASTIL2
  • High School2: CAPVAL

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5700.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1309

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5700.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.32
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 9074
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 21.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2009
Sold by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H
Bought by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2004
Sold by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H
Bought by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2002
Sold by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H
Bought by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Taylor Charles Brian and Taylor Joan G
Bought by
Seuc Jorge L and Seuc Emma H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Landwood Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Landwood Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $485,000 Landwood Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,000 New Conventional
Closed $120,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $78,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $333,000 New Conventional
Closed $78,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $350,000 New Conventional
Closed $280,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $380,000 Unknown
Closed $185,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $262,000 Unknown
Closed $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Sold $1,516,000 -6.7% $711 / Sq Ft
08/16/2025 08/16/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Price Changed $1,625,000 -3.0% $762 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 For Sale $1,675,000 -- $785 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $7,055 $716,481 $540,492 $175,989
2024 $7,055 $702,433 $529,894 $172,539
2023 $6,904 $688,660 $519,504 $169,156
2022 $6,771 $675,157 $509,317 $165,840
2021 $6,639 $661,919 $499,330 $162,589
2020 $6,573 $655,132 $494,210 $160,922
2019 $6,442 $642,287 $484,520 $157,767
2018 $6,317 $629,694 $475,020 $154,674
2017 $6,192 $617,348 $465,706 $151,642
2016 $6,073 $605,244 $456,575 $148,669
2015 $5,997 $596,153 $449,717 $146,436
2014 $5,881 $584,476 $440,908 $143,568
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25163115

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 811-272-02