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28782 Vista Saddleback, Lake Forest, CA, 92679

$1,199,900·3 bd·2 ba·San Diego MLS #OC26178813

Estimated Arrivva buyer rebate$14,000 to $27,000

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$1,199,900
25 Days On Site

28782 Vista Saddleback
Lake Forest, CA 92679

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1,823
SqFt
$658
/SqFt
1988
Built
Subdivision:
Alderwood (AW)
County:
Orange
Listed by Ginger Aliotta of HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty (949) 294-4447
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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION, Beautiful paradise in the hills! You won't find a nicer home or neighborhood in this price range! Sweet home on quiet, friendly CUL-DE-SAC in the highly coveted community of Portola Hills. This 1823 sq ft, 4BD, 2.5BA, 2-CAR Direct Access Garage with MOUNTAIN VIEW home is MOVE-IN-READY. Bright beautiful DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY w/ front-to-back door alignment showcases an ELEGANT FANLIGHT WINDOW and a straight shot view of low maintenance, pretty backyard. The Formal Living & Dining Rooms boast soaring VAULTED CEILINGS and NEW CONTEMPORARY FIXTURES. The sunny Kitchen is open to Dining Nook, perfect for chatting it up while cooking. The comfortable Gathering Room features a COZY REAL WOOD BURNING (or gas) FIREPLACE and a wonderful space for socializing or relaxing. Sliders lead to PRIVATE FENCED BACKYARD with a shade PERGOLA, NEW LANDSCAPING, ACCENT LIGHTING, all NEW SPRINKLER VALVES, and amazing BLACKBERRY BUSHES. Patio is perfect for morning coffee or entertaining and also a great playground for your NEW PUPPY! Entire first level has 7" BASEBOARDS, RECESSED LIGHTING and stunning 100% WATERPROOF Malibu 22mm PREMIUM WIDE PLANK FLOORING. The second level has NEW CARPETING, upgraded electrical outlet at linen cabinet and NEW LIGHT FIXTURE. The SIZABLE PRIMARY SUITE provides the perfect RETREAT w/ two oversized mirrored closet doors, CEILING FAN and windows that let the sunshine flood in. Pretty EN SUITE BATH has a DUAL VANITY and a separate water closet. Three more bedrooms down the hall and another bath offer flexibility for family, guests or HOME OFFICE. But wait there's more... The MAN CAVE! The spacious 2-car garage features CUSTOM CABINETRY, rubber interlocking tile flooring, 50" SMART TV, Craftsman 7-drawer WORKBENCH, garage refrigerator, STAINLESS STEEL PEGBOARD, screen door etc. Perfect setup for a pool table, air hockey, pingpong table, jukebox etc. or just hang out and watch the big game. Please note that there is also a 2-CAR DRIVEWAY. Nearby parks, scenic hiking & biking trails, COMMUNITY POOL & SPA, tennis, pickleball, AMAZING CLUBHOUSE w/ kitchen, gym, SAUNA and VOLLEYBALL. Not just a home, it's an ELEVATED LIFESTYLE! Convenient access to shopping, dining, and the 241 Toll Road. This home is in one of the MOST DESIRABLE OC COMMUNITIES and in highly regarded SADDLEBACK VALLEY UNIFED SCHL DISTRICT. Portola Hills Elementary within walking distance is comparable to a private school. Low Hoa dues, low tax rate and NO MELLO ROOS.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,199,900
Days On Site 
25 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,823 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.0918 Acres
Year Built 
1988
MLS® Number 
OC26178813
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$148 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoPrice changed to $1,199,900
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
4 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
GarageGarage Door Opener
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Total 
1823
Utilities 
Electricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace Features 
GasGas StarterLiving Room
Heating 
Forced Air
Spa 
Yes
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Stucco
Fencing 
Wood
Lot Features 
Cul-De-Sac
Patio And Porch 
CoveredPatio
Pool Features 
AssociationHeatedIn Ground
Roof 
CompositionShingle
Spa 
Yes
Spa Features 
Heated
View 
Trees/WoodsMountain(s)
Waterview 
Trees/WoodsMountain(s)
Community Features
Association Amenities 
BarbecuePicnic AreaPlaygroundPoolFitness Center
Association Fee 
$148.0
Association Fee Frequency 
Monthly
Community Features 
CurbsSidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
Cash
Listed by Ginger Aliotta of HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty (949) 294-4447



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How much could a buyer get back on 28782 Vista Saddleback, Lake Forest, CA, 92679?
Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $14,000 to $27,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
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