182 Firefly, Irvine, California 92618, Irvine, 92618 - 3 bed, 3 bath
ACTIVE$1,200,000
182 Firefly, Irvine, California 92618
3Beds
3Baths
1,460Sqft
2,000Lot
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:
Extended Market Time & Price Reduction: The property has been on the market since December 2024 and has undergone a significant price reduction from its original list price of $1.395M, indicating potential challenges in attracting a successful buyer.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$1.20M vs avg $1.35M ($-150,000)31%
Size:1,460 sqft vs avg 2,010 sqft14%
Price/sqft:$822 vs avg $69881%
More Insights
Built in 2014 (11 years old).
Condition: Built in 2014, this property is only 10 years old and presents in virtually new condition. The description highlights 'beautifully upgraded living space' with engineered hardwood floors, upgraded carpet, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The images confirm a modern, well-maintained aesthetic throughout, including contemporary kitchen and bathroom finishes with dark wood cabinetry and tiled showers. The 'CLEAN INSPECTION' report further supports the absence of deferred maintenance. All components meet current quality standards with minimal physical depreciation, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria.
Year Built
2014
Close
-
List price
$1.2M
Original List price
$1.4M
Price/Sqft
$822
HOA
$183
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC24244080
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
View-
About this home
BUYER DID NOT PERFORM | CLEAN INSPECTION, TERMITE & PROPERTY MORE THAN APPRAISED | Welcome to Luna in Portola Springs! This east-facing, detached home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms of beautifully upgraded living space. Features include engineered hardwood floors throughout the main level with upgraded carpet upstairs. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plantation shutters. Custom cabinets in bedroom closets and overhead storage racks in the garage maximize space and functionality. Step outside to a private backyard perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Residents enjoy access to over 15 pools, parks, scenic trails, playgrounds, tennis courts, and top-rated schools like Loma Ridge Elementary, Jeffrey Trails Middle, and Portola High. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and community. Schedule your showing today!
Nearby schools
9/10
Portola Springs Elementary
Public,•K-6•0.2mi
8/10
Stonegate Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.6mi
9/10
Jeffrey Trail Middle
Public,•7-8•2.9mi
9/10
Northwood High School
Public,•9-12•2.9mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
Built in 2014, this property is only 10 years old and presents in virtually new condition. The description highlights 'beautifully upgraded living space' with engineered hardwood floors, upgraded carpet, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The images confirm a modern, well-maintained aesthetic throughout, including contemporary kitchen and bathroom finishes with dark wood cabinetry and tiled showers. The 'CLEAN INSPECTION' report further supports the absence of deferred maintenance. All components meet current quality standards with minimal physical depreciation, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria.
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).
Exceptional Community Amenities: Residents benefit from extensive community amenities including over 15 pools, parks, scenic trails, playgrounds, and tennis courts, fostering an active and engaging lifestyle.
Top-Rated School District: Located within a highly desirable school district, with access to top-rated schools like Loma Ridge Elementary, Jeffrey Trails Middle, and Portola High, appealing strongly to families.
Modern Upgrades & Finishes: The home features desirable upgrades such as engineered hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, plantation shutters, and custom cabinetry, offering a move-in ready experience.
Detached Home with Private Backyard: Despite being a condominium, the property is a detached home with a private backyard, providing the feel of a single-family residence with outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.
Strong Prior Appraisal & Clean Inspections: The property has a history of appraising for more than its value and boasts clean inspection and termite reports, instilling confidence in its condition and value for potential buyers.
Cons
Extended Market Time & Price Reduction: The property has been on the market since December 2024 and has undergone a significant price reduction from its original list price of $1.395M, indicating potential challenges in attracting a successful buyer.
Condominium Ownership & HOA Fees: As a condominium, the property is subject to monthly HOA fees of $183 and potential community rules and restrictions, which some buyers may find less appealing than traditional single-family home ownership.
Lack of Scenic Views: The property explicitly states 'view: None', which may be a drawback for buyers seeking scenic vistas or premium views often desired in a high-value market like Irvine.