$1,054,025
SOLD APR 21, 2025

26662 Rio Hondo Cir Lake Forest, CA 92630

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,494 Sq Ft
5,225 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$706 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Hills
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Lake Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming Single-Level Home in Gated Community – Prime Cul-de-Sac Location!
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a cul-de-sac within a sought-after gated community. Designed for comfort and versatility, the spacious dining room offers the builder-option conversion to a fourth bedroom, making this home adaptable to your needs.
Step inside to a bright and airy layout with no interior steps, featuring a large family room and a cozy living room fireplace—perfect for gathering with friends. Upgrades include a replacement roof, pipes, and HVAC system, ensuring peace of mind for years to come.
The stepped lot design provides privacy, while the low HOA dues and low property tax rate add to this home’s incredible value. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage with built-in storage shelves and the ease of access to nearby amenities.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the walkability to parks, bike trails, and scenic hill trails, while the elementary, middle, and high schools are within walking distance. Commuters will benefit from a short drive to shopping, toll roads, and AMTRAK, making travel a breeze.
Don’t miss out on this rare single-level detached home—a perfect blend of privacy, location and priced to remodel to suit your taste.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Bauman

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-285-7132 License #01015741

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dalileh Sajjadi

First Team Real Estate License #01987446

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,922

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 5,225 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $90 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Up Slope from Street

Home Design

  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 1,494 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Views of Hills

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Schools

  • Lake Forest Elementary School
  • El Toro High School

Additional Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 18
  • Tax Tract Number 30028
  • Assessor Parcel Number 83728158

Community Details

Overview

  • Sycamore Creek Association, Phone Number (949) 833-2600
  • Keystone HOA
  • Sycamore Creek Subdivision

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,922

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$90 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Sycamore Creek (SC)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 83728158
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1494.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 705.51
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground
  • Association Fee: 90.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Sycamore Creek
  • Phone: 9498332600
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Keystone

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest
  • Middle School: Serano
  • High School: El Toro
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest
  • High School: El Toro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Serano
  • Elementary School #2: LAKFOR
  • High School2: ELTOR

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot, Up Slope from Street
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5225.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1199

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5225.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 18
  • Tax Tract Number: 30028

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Sold $1,054,025 -2.9% $706 / Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $1,085,000 -- $726 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $3,922 $386,495 $254,926 $131,569
2023 $3,828 $378,917 $249,927 $128,990
2022 $3,759 $371,488 $245,027 $126,461
2021 $3,683 $364,204 $240,222 $123,982
2020 $3,649 $360,470 $237,759 $122,711
2019 $3,575 $353,402 $233,097 $120,305
2018 $3,507 $346,473 $228,526 $117,947
2017 $3,436 $339,680 $224,045 $115,635
2016 $3,378 $333,020 $219,652 $113,368
2015 $3,336 $328,018 $216,352 $111,666
2014 $3,262 $321,593 $212,114 $109,479
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,735 New Conventional
Closed $202,261 New Conventional
Closed $224,982 Unknown
Closed $230,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $256,500 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25041052

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 837-281-58