20702 N El Toro, Lake Forest, California 92630, Lake Forest, 92630 - 1 bed, 1 bath

20702 N El Toro, Lake Forest, California 92630 home-pic-0

20702 N El Toro

Lake Forest, California 92630

ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
1Beds
1Baths
610Sq Ft
257,265Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$389,900

SUMMARY

Analysis of 20702 N El Toro, Lake Forest, California 92630 is currently available with a list price of $389,900. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Lake Forest Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Poor
TeardownExcellent

Property is extensive renovation needed.

The property is sold in 'as-is' condition specifically requiring the completion of an unfinished kitchen remodel. While the unit features some updated flooring, the lack of a functional kitchen constitutes a need for substantial rehabilitation. Built in 1983, the home cannot be considered move-in ready or in fair condition until major interior components are restored to a functional state.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Resort-Style Community Amenities

    Located in the scenic Pheasant Creek community, residents enjoy a bucolic setting featuring streams, ponds, pools, a jacuzzi, and tennis courts, offering a high-quality lifestyle.

  • Convenient Ground-Floor Accessibility

    This ground-floor unit provides easy access with a private garage located just steps from the front door and includes a private laundry closet on the patio for added convenience.

  • Prime Location and Education

    The property is ideally situated near the Irvine Spectrum and local hiking trails, and it is zoned for top-rated schools, including Trabuco Hills High School.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 610, other record living area = 560.

  • Unfinished Kitchen Remodel

    The property is being sold in 'as-is' condition and requires the new owner to complete an unfinished kitchen remodel, necessitating immediate post-close investment and labor.

  • Compact Living Space

    With only 610 square feet of living area, the unit is relatively small, which may limit its appeal to buyers seeking more spacious accommodations or additional storage.

About 20702 N El Toro

Ground Floor Unit # 305. Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, open galley kitchen and a spacious outdoor patio. This beautiful home is located within the bucolic Pheasant Creek community. Enjoy scenic resort style scenery including streams, ponds, and mature trees, pool, jacuzzi, baseball and tennis courts. Featuring a convenient private garage steps from your front door. Your own private laundry closet on the patio with extra storage space. The HOA covers water, trash, and exterior maintenance, ensuring easy living without exterior maintenance. Located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, parks, Irvine Spectrum, and local hiking trails. This home is being sold below market in "as is" condition that will require the new owner to complete the kitchen remodel All information in this listing to be independently verified by the buyer and/or their agent.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1983
Lot Size
257,265 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$484.45 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Lake Forest Unified Schools

Montevideo Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 3.4 mi

7/10

La Paz Intermediate School

Grades 7-8 • 4.5 mi

7/10

Trabuco Hills High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi

8/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds1.02.0
21%
Baths1.02.0
31%
Square foot6101,022
3%
Lot Size257,265190,810
73%
Price$389.9K$610.0K
8%
Price per sq ft$639$608
65%
Built year19831983
50%
HOA$484.45$475
61%
Days on market6176
1%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Mar 1, 2026

$389,900

Initial Listing

Sold

Dec 21, 2012

$132,000

Public Record

Sold

Sep 27, 2005

$272,000

Public Record

Sold

Jul 5, 2001

$119,000

Public Record

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