$1,368,000
SOLD DEC 1, 2025

78 Carriage Dr Foothill Ranch, CA 92610

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,162 Sq Ft
3,420 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$633 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Heated Spa
  • Panoramic View
  • Foothill Ranch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of December 2025

Stop looking — this is the one you’ve been searching for! You won't find anything comparable in Irvine at this price. Live the Southern California lifestyle you've always dreamed of in the enchanting community of Foothill Ranch, surrounded by picturesque rolling hills. This premier location features a backyard with an in-ground pebble-tech spa, custom built-in BBQ and bar, covered patio, and professional landscape lighting hardwired with self-timers — all offering exceptional privacy and panoramic views. Upon arrival, you'll notice the charming curb appeal, with brick accents and well-manicured landscaping featuring artificial turf. This stunning property boasts four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, plus a bonus/office/media room that could easily be converted into a fifth bedroom. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan with bright, neutral décor throughout. The living room and formal dining area are ideal for hosting dinner parties and holiday celebrations. You'll love the remodeled chef-inspired kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, custom white cabinetry, designer backsplash, center island, stainless steel GE Café appliances, recessed lighting, pantry, and breakfast nook. Movie nights will never be the same in the family room with a built-in entertainment center, 4K OLED TV, and POLK surround sound. A convenient downstairs laundry room includes extra under-stair storage space. Efficiency meets comfort with a whole-house fan, PEX repipe, Energy Star Low-E vinyl windows, and a Trane AC system. Custom upgrades include plantation shutters, upgraded baseboards, and crown molding, upgraded light fixtures, new carpeting, luxury vinyl flooring, a Honeywell Pro Alarm System, GE whole-house water system, new hot water tank, epoxy garage floor coating, and insulated garage doors. Upstairs, you will be delighted by a remodeled primary suite featuring high-volume ceilings, a beautifully updated bath with a walk-in shower, separate oval soaking tub, custom vanity, large walk-in closet with organizers, and mirrored wardrobes. The multipurpose media/bonus room includes surround sound speakers, and three additional bedrooms share a remodeled secondary bath. This wonderful home has all the bells and whistles you’ve been dreaming of. Hurry — the sellers have priced this home to sell fast!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim Morissette

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-412-2233 License #00629590 Listed on: 10/27/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Matthew Morissette

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-412-2233 License #02130561

Last Buyer's Agent

Qing Cao

Real Broker License #02083152

Real Broker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 3,420 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Up Slope From Street
  • On-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Concrete Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Foothill Ranch Elementary School
  • Rancho Santa Margarita Middle School
  • Trabuco Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts For Spa
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 54
  • Tax Tract Number 14871
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61212110
  • $193 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Foothill Antibes Association, Phone Number (949) 716-3998
  • Foothill Antibes Maintainace Corp. HOA
  • Built by Kaufman & Broad
  • California Vista Subdivision, C Custom Floorplan
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: California Vista (FCV)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 61212110
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2162.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Starter
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 632.75
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Suite, Media Room
  • Spa Features: Private, Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Upgraded, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Panoramic
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Excellent Condition, Wrought Iron
  • Builder Name: Kaufman & Broad
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio Open, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Side by Side, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Barbecue, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts For Spa
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Biking Trails, Hiking Trails
  • Association Fee: 93.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Foothill Antibes
  • Phone: 949-716-3998
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Foothill Antibes Maintainace Corp.

Schools

  • Elementary School: Foothill Ranch
  • High School: Trabuco Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rancho Santa Margarita
  • Elementary School #2: FOORAN
  • High School2: TRAHIL

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Windows

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3420.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0785

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3420.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 87
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 54
  • Tax Tract Number: 14871
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 193.00

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2025
Closed on
Nov 20, 2025
Sold by
Murphy Family Trust and Murphy Keith Michael
Bought by
Liu Qijun and Tian Hongjuan
Seller's Agent
Tim Morissette
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Qing Cao
Real Broker
List Price
$1,299,888
Sold Price
$1,368,000
Premium/Discount to List
$68,112
5.24%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-37.33%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Outstanding Balance
$547,482
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$745,921

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2020
Sold by
Murphy Keith
Bought by
Murphy Keith Michael and Murphy Teresa Marie

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2020
Closed on
Jan 27, 2020
Sold by
Burge Marshall Gordon and Burge Michelle Marie
Bought by
Murphy Keith
Seller's Agent
Tim Morissette
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Lopez
Mark I. Lopez, Broker
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$826,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.84%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2020
Closed on
Jan 24, 2020
Sold by
Murphy Teresa
Bought by
Murphy Keith
Seller's Agent
Tim Morissette
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Lopez
Mark I. Lopez, Broker
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$826,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Sold by
Burge Marshall G and Burge Michelle M
Bought by
Burge Marshall Gordon and Burge Michelle Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1994
Sold by
Kaufman & Broad South Coast Inc
Bought by
Burge Marshall G and Burge Michelle M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,340
Interest Rate
4.87%
Source: Public Records

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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
Grant Deed $1,368,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $826,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $221,500 First American Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,340 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Sold $1,368,000 +5.2% $633 / Sq Ft
11/06/2025 11/06/25 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2025 10/27/25 For Sale $1,299,888 +57.4% $601 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Sold $826,000 +0.1% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2020 02/07/20 For Sale $825,000 -- $382 / 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 $9,227 $903,349 $628,837 $274,512
2024 $9,227 $885,637 $616,507 $269,130
2023 $9,008 $868,272 $604,419 $263,853
2022 $8,846 $851,248 $592,568 $258,680
2021 $7,902 $834,557 $580,949 $253,608
2020 $3,952 $387,398 $95,017 $292,381
2019 $3,872 $379,802 $93,153 $286,649
2018 $3,799 $372,355 $91,326 $281,029
2017 $3,722 $365,054 $89,535 $275,519
2016 $4,534 $357,897 $87,780 $270,117
2015 $4,542 $352,522 $86,462 $266,060
2014 $5,259 $345,617 $84,768 $260,849
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25239671

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 612-121-10