5981 Lakeview Avenue, Yorba Linda, California 92886, Yorba Linda, 92886 - 4 bed, 3 bath

5981 Lakeview Avenue, Yorba Linda, California 92886 home-pic-0

5981 Lakeview Avenue

Yorba Linda, California 92886

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
3,629Sq Ft
43,647Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$2,399,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,497,618
3% BelowMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Analysis of 5981 Lakeview Avenue, Yorba Linda, California 92886 reveals a Prime Investment Opportunity with a current list price of $2,399,000—significantly undercutting the $2,497,618 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap indicates a +$98,618 Instant Equity potential for buyers. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Yorba Linda Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$2,497,618 +$98,618 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Yorba Linda.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
5981 Lakeview Avenue
Subject
$2,399,000*
List Price
433,629$688-
A
17842 Caballo
Sold
$2,250,000432,777$8100.5 mi
B
17967 Sun Hill
Sold
$1,765,000542,875$6140.2 mi
C
18571 Buena Vista
Active
$1,998,000
List Price
433,096$6450.6 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Although built in 1965, the property has been extensively renovated and is in move-in ready condition. The kitchen is a major highlight, featuring a modern gourmet layout with dual islands, stone countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been updated with contemporary tiling and fixtures, and the home features consistent modern flooring and recessed lighting throughout. Recent infrastructure updates like new ABS piping and solar systems further support a 'good' rating, as the home balances its original character with modern functionality.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43647, living area = 3629.

  • Expansive Estate Lot

    The property sits on a rare 43,647-square-foot lot, providing exceptional privacy, a resort-style pool, a large barn/shop, and dedicated space for RV and boat parking.

  • Gourmet Chef's Kitchen

    Designed for high-end entertaining, the massive kitchen features dual islands, two sinks, and abundant cabinetry, offering a level of utility and scale rarely found in the area.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3629, other record living area = 2808.

  • Solar Lease Assumption

    The requirement for the buyer to assume a monthly solar lease may be a deterrent for those seeking a property free of ongoing service contracts or encumbrances.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Despite recent plumbing upgrades, the 1965 construction may necessitate further modernization of systems or finishes to meet the expectations of today's luxury buyers at this price point.

About 5981 Lakeview Avenue

Price Improvement! Incredible opportunity to own this rare 1-acre Yorba Linda property with expansive entertaining spaces and a beautifully updated kitchen. Situated on an expansive lot, this unique property offers exceptional space, privacy, and versatility rarely found in the area. The expansive kitchen features two islands, two sinks, abundant counter space, and generous storage, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The beautifully landscaped grounds showcase mature fruit trees, a personal garden, quaint seating areas, a resort-style pool, and a large barn/shop, creating a private, estate-like environment with ample space for gatherings, your RV and/or your boat. Two downstairs rooms are currently configured as a bar and a therapy room, offering flexible options for entertaining, wellness, or work-from-home use. Recent improvements include new ABS piping. Solar includes two systems — one owned and one leased. Buyer to assume leased solar at approximately $100/month. A truly special property combining upscale living with rare lot size and exceptional outdoor amenities.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
43,647 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.04.0
50%
Baths3.03.0
50%
Square foot3,6292,244.5
87%
Lot Size43,6479,130.5
98%
Price$2.40M$1.40M
87%
Price per sq ft$661$648
55%
Built year19651975
20%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market38173
2%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Mar 6, 2026

$2,399,000

$2,499,000

-4% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Jan 28, 2026

$2,499,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Mar 23, 2021

$1,675,000

Public Record

Sold

Nov 13, 2013

$1,160,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 16, 1999

$185,000

Public Record

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