$1,680,000
PENDING $120K PRICE DROP

25061 El Cortijo Ln Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Estimated payment $9,926/month

Total Views 34,949
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,874 Sq Ft
$585 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • De Portola Elementary School Rated A
  • Fishing
  • 5-minute walk to Preciados Park

About This Home

This stunning pool home sits on a flat cul-de-sac in the heart of Mission Viejo. You will enjoy nearly 3000 sq feet of livable space, on a 14,000 sq ft private lot, 4 bedrooms + a massive bonus room (could be two more bedrooms) and 3 full bathrooms. The interior greets you with wood tile floors, soaring ceilings and tons of natural light. The kitchen has solid surface counter tops, natural wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, LED recessed lighting, and a large walk-in pantry. The bathrooms all have been upgraded with beautiful cabinets, counter tops and 3/8 inch thick shower glass. The bedrooms are all large, especially the master. The home has a newer AC, newer double paned windows, new sliding doors, large 6.94 kWp solar system, and new pool-paver decking. The backyard has a large double door gate. Come check out this amazing home.

Listing Agent

Gregory Hughes

Cobalt Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 949-350-9555 License #01241131 Listed on: 05/09/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $30 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 2,874 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Views of Hills
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Schools

  • De Portola Elementary School
  • La Paz Middle School
  • Mission Viejo High School

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Tax Tract Number 6546
  • Assessor Parcel Number 78445126
  • $21 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Lake Mission Viejo Association, Phone Number (949) 770-1313
  • Lmva HOA
  • La Paz Subdivision

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Community Playground
  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,376

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$30 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: La Paz (Central) (LP)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 78445126
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2874.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 584.55
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Bonus Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills
  • Pool Features: Private, Gunite, Heated, Gas Heat, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Dock, Clubhouse
  • Association Fee: 179.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: Lake Mission Viejo Association
  • Phone: 9497701313
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Fishing, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: LMVA

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: De Portola
  • Middle School: La Paz
  • High School: Mission Viejo
  • Elementary School: De Portola
  • High School: Mission Viejo
  • Middle Or Junior School: La Paz
  • Elementary School #2: DEPOR
  • High School2: MISVIE

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Cul-De-Sac, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3214

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 14000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.03
  • Tax Lot: 15
  • Tax Tract Number: 6546
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 21.00

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $8,376 $828,990 $623,008 $205,982
2024 $8,376 $812,736 $610,792 $201,944
2023 $8,179 $796,800 $598,815 $197,985
2022 $8,033 $781,177 $587,074 $194,103
2021 $7,874 $765,860 $575,562 $190,298
2020 $7,803 $758,008 $569,661 $188,347
2019 $7,648 $743,146 $558,492 $184,654
2018 $7,505 $728,575 $547,541 $181,034
2017 $7,356 $714,290 $536,805 $177,485
2016 $7,234 $700,285 $526,280 $174,005
2015 $7,147 $689,767 $518,375 $171,392
2014 $6,993 $676,256 $508,221 $168,035
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $1,680,000 -2.6% $585 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Price Changed $1,725,000 -2.3% $600 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Price Changed $1,765,000 -0.6% $614 / Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $1,775,000 -1.4% $618 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 For Sale $1,800,000 +172.7% $626 / Sq Ft
06/12/2012 06/12/12 Sold $660,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
05/07/2012 05/07/12 For Sale $660,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
05/07/2012 05/07/12 Price Changed $660,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
05/05/2012 05/05/12 Off Market $660,000 -- --
04/30/2012 04/30/12 For Sale $649,900 -- $226 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $660,000 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $409,500 First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- Guardian Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $658,000 New Conventional
Closed $100,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Closed $528,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $357,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $85,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $362,922 Unknown
Previous Owner $368,100 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $225,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $220,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25103994

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 784-451-26