23 Galeana, Lake Forest, California 92610, Lake Forest, 92610 - 5 bed, 3 bath
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23 Galeana
Lake Forest, California 92610
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
3Baths
2,200Sq Ft
6,600Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,499,900
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,499,900
SUMMARY
This Stunning Turnkey Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,499,900—positioned well below the $1,591,096 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap offers $91,196 in Instant Equity. Featuring a remodeled chef's kitchen, resort-style pool/spa, and 25 paid solar panels, the home maintains an Excellent Condition Rating. Located in the Saddleback Valley Unified district with access to top-rated schools, this property is an ideal sanctuary for growing families or discerning owner-occupants seeking luxury and energy efficiency.
Estimated Market Value
$1,499,900
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Lake Forest.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 23 Galeana Subject | $1,499,900* List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,200 | $682 | - |
A 41 Fairfield Sold | $1,365,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,072 | $659 | 0.1 mi |
B 9 Sierra Blanco Sold | $1,849,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,148 | $861 | 0.4 mi |
C 25 La Perla Sold | $1,620,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,500 | $648 | 0.5 mi |
D 15 Bonita Vista Sold | $1,425,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,300 | $620 | 0.2 mi |
E 12 Montecilo Sold | $1,520,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,175 | $699 | 0.2 mi |
F 10 Verano Sold | $1,560,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,036 | $766 | 0.3 mi |
G 6 Tessera Sold | $1,665,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,630 | $633 | 0.9 mi |
H 51 La Perla Sold | $1,539,168 | 4 | 3 | 2,444 | $630 | 0.6 mi |
I 3 Alonda Active | $1,495,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,211 | $676 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive recent remodel featuring a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, renovated bathrooms, and high-end system upgrades including 25 paid solar panels and a Tesla Level 2 charger. The interior is in mint condition with modern flooring and designer finishes, meeting the criteria for a recent high-quality renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Portola Springs Elementary (9/10). Middle School: Jeffrey Trail Middle (9/10). High School: Northwood High School (9/10).
- Energy Efficiency & Modern Upgrades
The property features 25 fully paid solar panels under the grandfathered NEM 2.0 program, a Tesla-ready garage, and a whole-house water filtration system, offering significant long-term utility savings and modern convenience.
- Premium Outdoor Living & Privacy
The resort-style backyard includes a sparkling pool, spa with waterfall, and built-in BBQ, uniquely positioned backing to a tranquil greenbelt for exceptional privacy rarely found in the neighborhood.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2300, other record living area = 2080. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
- Market Momentum
With 45 days on the market and three consecutive price reductions from the original $1.599M listing price, the property may be facing challenges with perceived market value or buyer interest.
- Limited Yard Space
While the 6,600 sqft lot is highly improved with a pool and hardscaping, the extensive amenities leave minimal traditional lawn space for buyers seeking a large grassy area for pets or play.
About 23 Galeana
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, perfectly situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated with timeless finishes and modern conveniences, this turnkey residence offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and energy efficiency. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring hard-surface flooring throughout the main living areas, fresh designer paint, elegant wainscoting, plantation shutters, custom cabinetry, and spacious formal living and dining rooms. The stunning chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing quartz countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, a designer backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a reverse osmosis (RO) drinking water system. It opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with custom built-ins, a cozy fireplace, and picturesque views of the resort-style backyard. Designed for year-round entertaining, the private backyard features a sparkling pool and spa with a cascading waterfall, built-in BBQ, covered patio, lush landscaping, mature fruit trees, and a brand-new fence. Backing to a tranquil greenbelt, the home offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting rarely found. The spacious primary suite is a relaxing retreat with soaring ceilings, serene backyard views, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized, and all bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with quality finishes. Adding tremendous value, the home includes 25 fully paid solar panels generating over 12 MWh of electricity annually, grandfathered under the highly desirable NEM 2.0 program for significant long-term energy savings. Additional premium upgrades include a whole-house water softener and reverse osmosis (RO) filtration system, providing high-quality water throughout the home. The garage is finished with premium epoxy flooring, high-quality built-in storage, and a dedicated home office workspace. It is also Tesla Level 2 charger ready, making it ideal for today's electric vehicle owners. Located within an award-winning Blue Ribbon and Distinguished School District, and just minutes from Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park, scenic hiking and biking trails, shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeways, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and Southern California living.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1992
- Lot Size
- 6,600 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $118.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Lake Forest Unified Schools
Foothill Ranch Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
7/10
Portola Springs Elementary
Grades K-6 • 2.5 mi
9/10
Jeffrey Trail Middle
Grades 7-8 • 5.4 mi
9/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,200 | 2,240.102 |
| Lot Size | 6,600 | 5,415.915 |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.45M |
| Price per sq ft | $682 | $665 |
| Built year | 1992 | 1981 |
| HOA | $118.0 | $159 |
| Days on market | 77 | 47 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 6, 2026
$1,499,900
$1,549,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 8, 2026
$1,549,900
$1,599,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jun 25, 2026
$1,599,900
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jun 24, 2026
$1,599,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 4, 2017
$830,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 18, 1999
$358,000
Public Record