1 Cerrito, Irvine, California 92612, Irvine, 92612 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Irvine, California 92612
This Rare Ground-Floor Turnkey Residence is listed at $1,188,000, representing a stable and fair entry into a high-demand Irvine enclave near its $1,155,709 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating from a comprehensive recent renovation, the home features a remodeled quartz kitchen, marble ensuite baths, and a rare four-car parking capacity. Zoned for elite 9/10 rated institutions including University High School and Rancho San Joaquin Middle, this property offers a premium lifestyle with single-level accessibility. This polished retreat is the ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Downsizers seeking luxury and convenience.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1 Cerrito Subject | $1,188,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,463 | $790 | - |
A 16 Rana 57 Sold | $1,036,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | $687 | 0.0 mi |
B 19 Las Brisas Sold | $1,265,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | $839 | 0.3 mi |
C 10 Lago Norte Sold | $1,090,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,454 | $750 | 0.2 mi |
D 112 Oxford 42 Sold | $1,120,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,447 | $774 | 0.5 mi |
E 4 Wellesley Sold | $1,080,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,447 | $746 | 0.6 mi |
F 22 Meadowsweet Sold | $1,099,999 | 2 | 2 | 1,276 | $862 | 0.3 mi |
G 38 Arboles Active | $1,285,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,441 | $892 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1975, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while both bathrooms have been fully updated with marble surfaces and contemporary tile work. The interior shows mint condition with updated flooring, crown molding, and a modern fireplace surround.
Middle School: Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (9/10). High School: University High School (9/10).
The property features a rare two-car garage plus a private driveway that accommodates two additional vehicles, a highly sought-after and uncommon convenience for condominiums in this area.
As a ground-floor residence with no stairs and high ceilings, this home offers the ease of single-level living and a sense of volume that makes it feel more like a detached retreat than a condo.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2614, other record lot size in square feet = 2500. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1463, other record living area = 1404. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
Built in 1975, the property may have older underlying plumbing or electrical systems common to its era, which could require more maintenance than newer Irvine developments.
Despite its proximity to the golf course and Mason Regional Park, the property is listed as having no specific views, which may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing a vista.
There’s something so special about a home that doesn’t ask you to compromise; it simply invites you in and lets life unfold with ease. Tucked into a serene corner of Rancho San Joaquin, this rare ground-floor residence feels less like a condo and more like a hidden retreat. No stairs leading you to the front door, just a gentle welcome home each time you arrive. Inside, the home opens up in a way that feels both airy and intimate. High ceilings stretch above the living and dining spaces, giving the home a sense of volume and calm. The remodeled kitchen anchors it all with timeless design, white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances that make everyday living feel just a bit more elevated. Just off the kitchen, you have a charming breakfast nook, which is currently being used as an exercise area. With two spacious bedrooms, each with its own beautifully updated ensuite bath, there’s a sense of privacy and comfort woven throughout. Marble countertops and thoughtfully selected tile create a spa-like feel, the kind of spaces you look forward to retreating to at the end of the day. And then there’s the outdoor living, two patios, each offering its own moment, one for dining under the open sky, another for quiet reflection. Practicality meets rarity with a two-car garage, complemented by a private driveway that accommodates two additional vehicles, an uncommon and highly sought-after feature that makes hosting and everyday living feel effortless. Beyond the home itself, Rancho San Joaquin offers a lifestyle that feels both active and serene, with a pool and spa tucked within the community, a golf course just beyond, and directly across the way, miles of walking trails, a peaceful lake, and open green spaces at Mason Regional Park. All of it just minutes from UCI, everyday conveniences like Trader Joe’s, and a short drive to the coastline of Newport Beach. Rancho San Joaquin Middle School has also been recognized as a 2026 California Distinguished School, one of the state’s highest honors. Whether you’re searching for a place to settle into or an investment that feels effortlessly desirable, this home offers something rare, a blend of comfort, charm, and that unmistakable feeling that you’ve found somewhere you truly want to be.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,463 | 1,447 | 54% |
| Lot Size | 2,614 | 49,985 | 36% |
| Price | $1.19M | $990.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $812 | $727 | 71% |
| Built year | 1975 | 2003 | 13% |
| HOA | $541.0 | $588 | 33% |
| Days on market | 3 | 189 | 1% |
Apr 20, 2026
$1,188,000
Initial Listing
Dec 2, 2022
$864,500
Public Record
Apr 9, 2019
$580,000
Public Record
Apr 20, 2006
$626,000
Public Record