
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 | $781 | - |
A 16 Rana 57 Sold | $1,036,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | $687 | 0.0 mi |
B 10 Lago Norte Sold | $1,090,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,454 | $750 | 0.2 mi |
C 19 Las Brisas Sold | $1,265,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | $839 | 0.3 mi |
D 4 Wellesley Sold | $1,080,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,447 | $746 | 0.6 mi |
E 112 Oxford 42 Sold | $1,120,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,447 | $774 | 0.5 mi |
F 22 Meadowsweet Sold | $1,099,999 | 2 | 2 | 1,276 | $862 | 0.3 mi |
G 23 Viejo 79 Active | $1,198,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,507 | $795 | 0.3 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.
Welcome home to 1 Cerrito in Rancho San Joaquin, Irvine's lush golf community. No steps to the front door, enjoy direct, ground-floor entry. This unit has a rare private driveway that accommodates four vehicles total, including a two-car garage, making this one of the most accessible and practical addresses in the community. Inside, high ceilings throughout the main living areas create an open, airy feel, a welcome surprise for a ground-floor unit. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an adjacent breakfast nook currently used as a flex space. Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with a fully updated ensuite bath, marble countertops, and designer tile. A new AC unit was installed in 2022. Two private patios offer separate outdoor spaces, one for dining, one for relaxing. The community includes a pool and spa, and sits directly adjacent to Mason Regional Park with a lake, miles of walking trails, and open green space. UCI and UCI Medical Center are minutes away. Trader Joe's, Target, and everyday conveniences are within a short drive. Near award winning schools; Rancho San Joaquin Middle School was named a 2026 California Distinguished School.Whether you're looking for a smart investment, a place to call your forever home, an easy landing spot during your time at UCI, or simply a move-in ready home that checks every box, 1 Cerrito delivers comfort, convenience, and a location that's hard to beat.
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 | 53% |
| Lot Size | 2,614 | 49,632 | 35% |
| Price | $1.19M | $995.0K | 66% |
| Price per sq ft | $812 | $722 | 76% |
| Built year | 1975 | 2005 | 12% |
| HOA | $541.0 | $638 | 29% |
| Days on market | 60 | 162 | 9% |
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