169 Carmine, Irvine, California 92618, Irvine, 92618 - 3 bed, 3 bath

169 Carmine, Irvine, California 92618 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,325,000$2,198/sqft
169 Carmine, Irvine, California 92618
3Beds
3Baths
2,198Sqft
189,343Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Portola Springs Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Jeffrey Trail Middle (9/10). High School: Northwood High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Condominium Ownership: As a condominium, the property likely involves shared walls, potentially less private outdoor space compared to a single-family home, and adherence to HOA rules.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.32M vs avg $1.34M ($-19,995)50%
Size:2,198 sqft vs avg 2,014 sqft63%
Price/sqft:$603 vs avg $69019%

More Insights

Built in 2017 (9 years old).
Condition: This property was built in 2017, making it only 7 years old, which falls within the 'built within 10 years' criteria for an excellent rating. The description explicitly states 'New plush carpeting plus new paint enhances the interior, this house shows like brand new!' The images confirm a modern aesthetic with a pristine kitchen featuring white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are equally modern and well-maintained with white vanities and contemporary fixtures. All components appear virtually new with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Year Built
2017
Close
-
List price
$1.32M
Original List price
$1.32M
Price/Sqft
$603
HOA
$240
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC26008375
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
View-

About this home

Welcome to the highly desirable Great Park neighborhood, ideally located within the award-winning Irvine Unified School District and zoned for Portola High School and Cadence Park K–8. Designed for both comfort and functionality, this home offers three bedrooms along with a third floor spacious flex room perfect for a game room/media room/office that opens to a large balcony. With approximately 2,198 square feet of thoughtfully designed living area, the home is filled with natural light from expansive windows and sliding doors that create a bright, open atmosphere. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring generous storage, an oversized center island, and granite countertops, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. New plush carpeting plus new paint enhances the interior, this house shows like brand new! Enjoy all that the Great Park community has to offer including the renowned sports complex, several parks, the Great Park Balloon, Carousel, and plus much more! Convenient access to Woodbury Town Center, FivePoint Amphitheatre, Irvine Spectrum, John Wayne Airport, Kaiser Permanente, and major freeways including the I-5, 241, 133, and 73. Great Park has several new exciting project slated for mid 2026 and beyond completion dates including, the Canopy Retail Center, and the Great Park Framework Plan. See supplements for further details on current and future Great Park developments.

S
Steve Celotto
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

9/10
Portola Springs Elementary
Public,K-61.8mi
7/10
Cypress Village Elementary
Public,K-63.3mi
7/10
Rancho Canada Elementary School
Public,K-63.5mi
9/10
Jeffrey Trail Middle
Public,7-81.7mi
6/10
Serrano Intermediate School
Public,7-84.0mi
9/10
Irvine High School
Public,9-123.0mi
9/10
Northwood High School
Public,9-123.5mi
7/10
El Toro High School
Public,9-124.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/14/17
Sold
$824,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

This property was built in 2017, making it only 7 years old, which falls within the 'built within 10 years' criteria for an excellent rating. The description explicitly states 'New plush carpeting plus new paint enhances the interior, this house shows like brand new!' The images confirm a modern aesthetic with a pristine kitchen featuring white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms are equally modern and well-maintained with white vanities and contemporary fixtures. All components appear virtually new with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Portola Springs Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Jeffrey Trail Middle (9/10). High School: Northwood High School (9/10).
Prime Location & Community Amenities: Located in the highly desirable Great Park neighborhood, offering access to extensive community amenities including a sports complex, parks, and future retail developments, enhancing lifestyle and potential appreciation.
Top-Rated School District: Situated within the award-winning Irvine Unified School District and zoned for highly-regarded schools like Portola High School and Cadence Park K–8, appealing to families.
Modern & Move-in Ready Condition: Built in 2017 and recently updated with new carpeting and paint, the home presents a 'like new' interior with a modern kitchen featuring an oversized island and granite countertops.
Versatile Living Space: Beyond three bedrooms, the property boasts a spacious third-floor flex room with a large balcony, providing adaptable space for a game room, media room, or home office.
Excellent Accessibility & Conveniences: Offers convenient access to major freeways (I-5, 241, 133, 73), shopping centers (Irvine Spectrum, Woodbury Town Center), John Wayne Airport, and Kaiser Permanente.

Cons

Condominium Ownership: As a condominium, the property likely involves shared walls, potentially less private outdoor space compared to a single-family home, and adherence to HOA rules.
Association Fees: A monthly association fee of $240 adds to the recurring cost of homeownership, which buyers must factor into their budget.
Lack of Views: The property details explicitly state 'view: None,' which may be a drawback for buyers seeking scenic vistas, especially in a desirable Irvine location.
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