
Rancho Mission Viejo, California 92694
This Luxury 55+ Single-Level Retreat in the Arista enclave is listed at $1,450,000, representing a stable investment in a high-demand resort community. With a $1,348,229 Fair Market Value, the price reflects an Excellent Condition Rating and premium upgrades including a Quartz Kitchen, Paid Solar, and a private Covered Lanai. Access to top-tier schools like Wagon Wheel Elementary and Ladera Ranch Middle adds long-term value and multi-generational appeal. This turnkey sanctuary is ideal for Active Adults or Retirees seeking a polished, stress-free transition.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 17 Puesto Road Subject | $1,385,000* List Price | 2 | 3 | 1,875 | $728 | - |
A 8 Platal Sold | $1,249,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,814 | $689 | 0.3 mi |
B 31 Alienta Lane Sold | $1,225,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,914 | $640 | 0.5 mi |
C 164 Luneta Lane Sold | $1,190,000 | 2 | 3 | 2,006 | $593 | 0.5 mi |
D 117 Cerrero Court Sold | $1,800,000 | 2 | 3 | 2,005 | $898 | 1.0 mi |
E 25 Cerrero Sold | $1,281,750 | 2 | 2 | 1,659 | $773 | 0.8 mi |
F 88 Cerrero Court Sold | $1,420,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,815 | $782 | 0.9 mi |
G 11 Cerrero Court Active | $1,399,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,667 | $839 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2019, this property is well within the 10-year threshold for an excellent rating. The home features modern, high-end finishes including white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, along with contemporary glass-enclosed showers and dual quartz vanities in the bathrooms. With energy-efficient upgrades like fully paid solar and a tankless water heater, the property presents as virtually new with no deferred maintenance.
Elementary School: Wagon Wheel Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Ladera Ranch Middle School (9/10).
Built in 2019, this contemporary home features a highly desirable open-concept floor plan with a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a covered lanai and includes energy-efficient upgrades like fully paid solar.
Residents benefit from exclusive access to Gavilan 55+ private facilities, including saltwater pools and social lounges, while also enjoying the extensive all-ages amenities of the award-winning Rancho Mission Viejo community.
As part of the Gavilan 55+ neighborhood, the potential buyer pool is limited to a specific demographic, which may impact long-term resale liquidity compared to non-restricted housing.
The combination of a $1.45M price point and a $438 monthly association fee represents a significant financial commitment that may be a deterrent for buyers on fixed retirement incomes.
Welcome to 17 Puesto, a beautifully designed 55+ single-level home located in the highly sought-after Arista enclave of the award-winning community of Rancho Mission Viejo. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after 55+ Gavilan neighborhood of Esencia, this beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Rancho Mission Viejo so special. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus an office and approximately 1,864 square feet, this residence was thoughtfully designed for easy everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the openness of the floor plan and the natural flow between spaces. Large sliding panels open to the stunning covered lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and allowing coastal breezes to move through the home. Whether it’s morning coffee, afternoon reading, or hosting friends for an evening gathering, this space quickly becomes a favorite place to spend time. The kitchen anchors the home with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a 5-burner gas range. The private primary suite offers a peaceful place to unwind, featuring dual vanities, quartz countertops, a glass-enclosed shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The secondary bedroom includes its own ensuite bath, creating a comfortable and private space for visiting family or friends. Additional highlights include fully paid solar, a tankless water heater, and an interior laundry room. With its peaceful cul-de-sac location and thoughtful design throughout, this home delivers the kind of quiet, comfortable living that makes every day feel a little more like a retreat. Beyond the home, you’ll enjoy a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle with exclusive access to private Gavilan 55+ amenities, including The Perch, The Hacienda, The Outlook, The BBQ Barn, and The Getaway. Stay active and connected with a state-of-the-art fitness center, saltwater pool, spa, cabanas, bocce ball courts, yoga studio, fire pits, and social lounges. And when the grandkids visit? You’ll have full access to Rancho Mission Viejo’s award-winning all-ages amenities, arcade, community farms, fitness centers, indoor basketball gym, putting green, Sports park, tennis and pickleball courts, parks, and events that make this community unlike any other.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 4.0 | 16% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,875 | 2,290 | 28% |
| Lot Size | 4,582 | 4,105 | 60% |
| Price | $1.39M | $1.52M | 39% |
| Price per sq ft | $739 | $641 | 82% |
| Built year | 2019 | 2015 | 66% |
| HOA | $438.0 | $330 | 79% |
| Days on market | 40 | 175 | 5% |
Apr 17, 2026
$1,385,000
$1,425,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 31, 2026
$1,425,000
$1,450,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 13, 2026
$1,450,000
Initial Listing
Dec 30, 2019
$773,000
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