268 Lockford Irvine, CA 92602
Lower Peters Canyon Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,598
Sq Ft
$574/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Lap Pool
- Updated Kitchen
- Hicks Canyon Elementary School Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of May 2025Nestled within the highly sought-after 24-hour Guard-Gated community of Auburn in Northpark, this rare and beautifully upgraded SINGLE LEVEL home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience—all set on an expansive private lot. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring ceilings, elegant white oak hardwood flooring, and an abundance of NATURAL LIGHT streaming through the large side-facing windows. The OPEN FLOORPLAN welcomes you into a spacious Great Room anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax or entertain. The Great Room flows seamlessly into the stunning Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen, featuring sleek Quartz countertops, marble-like tile backsplash, crisp white shaker cabinets, premium stainless steel appliances, and lots of storage. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dedicated Dining area, perfect for family meals and entertaining, with French doors that open to the expansive California Room and backyard—offering a seamless INDOOR/OUTDOOR lifestyle. The oversized PRIVATE YARD runs the full length of the home, making it ideal for outdoor gatherings. Tucked away at the back of the home, the luxurious Primary Suite is a serene retreat complete with a recently upgraded spa-like ensuite bathroom. Enjoy dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and a large walk-in closet designed for both function and style. Two additional spacious bedrooms share an upgraded full guest bathroom, and ALL BEDROOMS are conveniently located on the MAIN FLOOR. A separate interior laundry room and an attached two-car tandem garage add to the home’s thoughtful layout. Additional upgrades include luxury white oak wood flooring throughout, new paint, and newer water heater. Zoned for award-winning schools, including California Distinguished Beckman High, Orchard Hills, and Hicks Canyon Schools. Prime location! Just minutes from Orchard Hills and Northpark Shopping Centers, and within walking distance to HOA amenities such as three tennis courts, five resort-style pools, playgrounds, basketball courts, and parks. Low Mello Roos! Don’t miss out on this hidden gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-251-5428 License #02035951 Listed on: 04/23/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,092
Year Built
- Built in 2002 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- End Unit
- No Units Located Below
- Two or More Common Walls
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Tandem Garage
- Single Garage Door
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Turnkey
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,598 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Plantation Shutters
- Roller Shields
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Security Lights
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
Pool
- Lap Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a clubhouse
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Hicks Canyon Elementary School
- Orchard Hills Middle School
- Beckman High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6
- Tax Tract Number 15975
- Assessor Parcel Number 93904648
- $468 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- 2,000 Units
- Auburn Association, Phone Number (949) 367-9430
- Crummack Huseby Association, Phone Number (949) 367-9430
- Built by Shea
- Auburn Subdivision
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Meeting Room
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Sport Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Controlled Access
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2014
Closed on
May 6, 2014
Sold by
Rhee Brian and Rhee Sommy
Bought by
Rhee Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Kim Vu
Kim Vu Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kim Vu
Kim Vu Real Estate
Sold Price
$2,800
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 2011
Sold by
You Allen Adam Ah
Bought by
Rhee Brian and Rhee Sommy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2005
Sold by
Armstrong Dean
Bought by
You Allen Adam Ah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,200
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2003
Sold by
Shea Homes Lp
Bought by
Armstrong Dean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,850
Interest Rate
5.83%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $425,000 | Orange Coast Title Company O | |
| Grant Deed | $691,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $346,500 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $297,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $302,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $302,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $318,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $318,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $604,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $113,250 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $138,200 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $552,800 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $310,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $276,850 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $34,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Rent | $4,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Sold | $1,190,000 | -0.4% | $745 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $748 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2014 06/16/14 | Rented | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/16/2014 06/16/14 | For Rent | $2,800 | -- | -- |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,092 | $533,819 | $300,722 | $233,097 |
| 2023 | $5,979 | $523,352 | $294,825 | $228,527 |
| 2022 | $5,860 | $513,091 | $289,044 | $224,047 |
| 2021 | $6,441 | $503,031 | $283,377 | $219,654 |
| 2020 | $6,386 | $497,874 | $280,472 | $217,402 |
| 2019 | $6,255 | $488,112 | $274,972 | $213,140 |
| 2018 | $6,134 | $478,542 | $269,581 | $208,961 |
| 2017 | $6,016 | $469,159 | $264,295 | $204,864 |
| 2016 | $5,970 | $459,960 | $259,112 | $200,848 |
| 2015 | $5,921 | $453,051 | $255,219 | $197,832 |
| 2014 | $5,827 | $444,177 | $250,220 | $193,957 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Liu
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Liu
Compass
(949) 988-0665
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Eleanor Yung
Seller's Agent in 2025
Eleanor Yung
Coldwell Banker Realty
(310) 251-5428
16 in this area
120 Total Sales
-
Glara Lee
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Glara Lee
Compass Newport Beach
(949) 241-2596
3 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Kim Vu
Seller's Agent in 2014
Kim Vu
Kim Vu Real Estate
(714) 745-6749
2 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25083728
APN: 939-046-48
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