20702 El Toro Road 244, Lake Forest, California 92630, Lake Forest, 92630 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$408,495
20702 El Toro Road 244, Lake Forest, California 92630
1Bed
1Bath
560Sqft
362,186Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Extensively Remodeled Interior: The unit boasts recent, high-quality renovations including new flooring, stainless-steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and in-unit laundry with new washer/dryer, offering a modern, turn-key living experience.
Top Cons:
As-Is Sale Condition: The property is explicitly offered 'As Is,' which, despite recent remodels, implies the seller will not undertake further repairs or offer warranties, potentially shifting future maintenance responsibilities to the buyer.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$408.5K vs avg $610.0K ($-201,505)5%
Size:560 sqft vs avg 1,000 sqft3%
Price/sqft:$729 vs avg $60399%
More Insights
Built in 1980 (45 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1980, this unit has undergone a comprehensive and recent renovation, as explicitly stated in the description ('newly remodeled,' 'extensively remodeled interior'). The kitchen features modern white shaker-style cabinets, light countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. The bathroom is also updated with a modern vanity, subway tile shower, and contemporary fixtures. New, light wood-look laminate flooring is installed throughout, and the unit includes a new washer/dryer. All interior components appear virtually new and meet current quality standards, aligning perfectly with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' and 'all components are new or virtually new' criteria for an excellent score.
Year Built
1980
Close
-
List price
$408K
Original List price
$408K
Price/Sqft
$729
HOA
$430.62
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25172640
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Deck
ViewCreek/Stream, Trees/Woods
About this home
Welcome to your serene Lake Forest newly remodeled upper unit 1BR/ 1Bath retreat! This beautifully remodeled Turn Key " As is " 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the peaceful Pheasant Creek community offers an open layout with stainless-steel appliances, beautiful new flooring, and a private patio overlooking lush greenery and streams. Enjoy a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, an updated bathroom, in-unit laundry new washer dryer, and a private garage Community amenities include pools, spas, tennis courts, and scenic walking paths. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this home blends comfort, style, and nature in one of Orange County’s best values. The low HOA dues cover water, trash, and exterior maintenance for low-maintenance living. This home is ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with convenient access to everything Lake Forest has to offer.
Nearby schools
7/10
Montevideo Elementary School
Public,•K-6•3.4mi
7/10
La Paz Intermediate School
Public,•7-8•4.4mi
8/10
Trabuco Hills High School
Public,•9-12•0.5mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1980, this unit has undergone a comprehensive and recent renovation, as explicitly stated in the description ('newly remodeled,' 'extensively remodeled interior'). The kitchen features modern white shaker-style cabinets, light countertops, and new stainless-steel appliances. The bathroom is also updated with a modern vanity, subway tile shower, and contemporary fixtures. New, light wood-look laminate flooring is installed throughout, and the unit includes a new washer/dryer. All interior components appear virtually new and meet current quality standards, aligning perfectly with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' and 'all components are new or virtually new' criteria for an excellent score.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensively Remodeled Interior: The unit boasts recent, high-quality renovations including new flooring, stainless-steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and in-unit laundry with new washer/dryer, offering a modern, turn-key living experience.
Rich Community Amenities: Residents benefit from access to multiple pools, spas, tennis courts, and scenic walking paths within the Pheasant Creek community, enhancing lifestyle and recreational opportunities.
Low-Maintenance Living with HOA Inclusions: The HOA dues are noted as low and comprehensively cover water, trash, and exterior maintenance, providing significant cost savings and a hassle-free lifestyle.
Private Garage & In-Unit Laundry: The inclusion of a private garage and convenient in-unit laundry facilities (new washer/dryer) adds substantial value, comfort, and practicality for a condominium unit.
Desirable Location & Serene Views: Strategically located near parks, shopping, dining, and major freeways, the property also offers peaceful views of lush greenery and streams from its private patio, blending convenience with natural tranquility.
Cons
As-Is Sale Condition: The property is explicitly offered 'As Is,' which, despite recent remodels, implies the seller will not undertake further repairs or offer warranties, potentially shifting future maintenance responsibilities to the buyer.
Compact Living Space: With 560 square feet, the unit offers limited living space, which may not suit buyers seeking larger accommodations or those planning for future expansion.
Building Age: Constructed in 1980, the condominium building is over four decades old. While the interior unit is remodeled, the age of the overall structure could lead to potential future maintenance issues or special assessments for common area infrastructure.