38 Stepping Stone, Irvine, California 92603, Irvine, 92603 - 3 bed, 3 bath

38 Stepping Stone, Irvine, California 92603 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,249,000
38 Stepping Stone, Irvine, California 92603
3Beds
3Baths
1,730Sqft
1,730Lot
Year Built
2004
Close
-
List price
$1.25M
Original List price
$1.25M
Price/Sqft
$722
HOA
$288.5
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PW25069171
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Deck
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

About this home

We found 3 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $1.25M(38th), sqft - 1730(59th), beds - 3(50th), baths - 3(50th).

Ready for a quick move in!! IMMACULATE 3 bedroom / 3 bath tri-level condo nestled in Irvine's highly sought-after Quail Hill community. This "turn-key" home has entry level Bedroom with bathroom is suitable for elderly and guests etc., 2nd level has spacious living room with separate kitchen and dining area. The Primary suite and kids bedroom is located at 3rd level with beautiful views of both sunrise and sunset. Gorgeous hardwood and tile floors, carpeted stairs, crown molding, and recessed lighting create a warm, elegant feel. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, laminate countertops, and a cozy balcony for morning coffee. The spacious living room with a gas fireplace is perfect for entertaining, offering abundant natural light. Central heating, air conditioning, double-pane windows, an indoor laundry room, and being one of the only homes in the neighborhood with solar add to the home’s modern conveniences. Outside, two peaceful balconies offer a tranquil retreat. There's also a roomy 2-car garage. This condo is a great investment property with a steady cash flow, particularly with UC Irvine in close proximity, and commuting distance of Irvine's top employers, the Financial District, and the beaches of Newport and Laguna, this home is also near top-rated schools, local parks, and scenic hiking trails. Perfect for those seeking a quintessential California lifestyle, this home invites you to live your best life in one of Irvine’s most coveted neighborhoods. Keeping your child's educational needs in mind, a convenient walking distance to the Elementary school is an added bonus. Come see this lovely condo and all it has to offer today!

Nearby schools

7/10
Alderwood Elementary School
Public,K-60.3mi
9/10
Rancho San Joaquin Middle School
Public,7-81.7mi
9/10
University High School
Public,9-122.4mi
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 2004, this property is 20 years old and presents as move-in ready and 'turn-key' as described. The kitchen features updated white shaker cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, which are positive updates. However, the laminate countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms, while clean and functional, prevent it from reaching an 'excellent' rating. Flooring consists of well-maintained hardwood and tile in main areas, with clean carpeting in bedrooms and on stairs. Bathrooms are clean and functional with tile floors and laminate vanity tops. Major systems like central heating, AC, double-pane windows, and solar panels are modern and in good working order. The property shows minimal wear and tear, indicating regular maintenance, aligning well with the 'good' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Middle School: Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (9/10). High School: University High School (9/10).
Exceptional Location & Schools: Situated in the highly desirable Quail Hill community of Irvine, offering access to top-rated Irvine Unified schools (including a walkable elementary), UC Irvine, major employment centers, and coastal amenities.
Turn-Key Condition & Modern Comforts: Presented as 'immaculate' and 'turn-key,' featuring central heating, air conditioning, double-pane windows, indoor laundry, and energy-efficient solar panels.
Versatile Tri-Level Floor Plan: Includes a convenient entry-level bedroom and bathroom, providing flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.
Upscale Interior Finishes: Showcases hardwood and tile flooring, crown molding, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, contributing to a refined living environment.
Private Balconies & Scenic Views: Offers two peaceful balconies for outdoor enjoyment and boasts beautiful sunrise and sunset views from the primary suite.

Cons

Condominium Structure & HOA Dues: As a condominium, it entails shared walls and mandatory monthly HOA fees ($288.50), which are an additional recurring expense.
Limited Private Outdoor Space: Despite having balconies, the property lacks a private yard, which may not suit buyers desiring extensive outdoor ground space.
Multi-Level Living: The tri-level layout, while offering distinct zones, involves multiple flights of stairs, which could be a consideration for accessibility or daily convenience for some buyers.

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