**Impeccably Upgraded with Premium Finishes Throughout** Tucked into the tranquil, tree-lined community of The Lakes, 26 Lakepines is a beautifully remodeled 1-BEDROOM PLUS OFFICE, 1.5-BATH townhome with over $75,000 in high-quality upgrades. Every inch of this home reflects thoughtful craftsmanship,from the boxed staircase with wrought iron railing to the extensive wainscoting, crown molding, and upgraded paneled doors. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, newer wood cabinetry with cabinetry that extends above and around the refrigerator, a breakfast bar with overhang, pendant lighting, and a full porcelain tile backsplash. The entry, kitchen, and powder room are finished with rich tile flooring, while the living and dining areas offer recessed lighting, smooth ceilings, hardwood floors, and plantation shutters. The downstairs powder bath includes designer finishes and full-height tile surround. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite offers a skylight, ceiling fan, walk-in closet with organizer, and a fully renovated bathroom with granite counters, a raised vanity with vessel sink, stacked-stone backsplash, framed mirror, and a custom walk-in shower. A dedicated upstairs bonus room or office provides valuable additional living space, complete with hardwood flooring, a storage closet, wainscoting, and shutters for privacy and light control. The private fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors, complete with paver stone hardscape, a raised stone planter, a BBQ ledge, mature landscaping, and a retractable awning for shade and comfort. Additional features include: updated HVAC, partial dual-pane windows, Samsung stackable laundry units (included), smart thermostat, and fresh designer two-tone paint throughout. Set in a community known for its winding streams, lush greenery, and wildlife, The Lakes offers resort-style amenities including two pools, two spas, tennis courts, and HOA-covered water and trash. Just minutes to shopping, dining, Hicks Canyon & Jeffrey Trails, and top-rated Irvine schools. No Mello-Roos and a low tax rate,a rare blend of upgrades, location, and value. Contact your agent today for a private tour.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathroom 1 Features: Shower,Granite Counters,Linen Closet/Storage,Privacy toilet door,Remodeled,Upgraded,Walk-in shower
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Chair Railings
- Granite Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- Wainscoting
- Door Features: Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Garden Window(s), Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Electric Cooktop
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Water Heater
- Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, Inside, Upper Level, Stackable, Washer Included
Other Rooms
- All Bedrooms Up
- Den
- Entry
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Primary Bathroom
- Primary Bedroom
- Primary Suite
- Office
- Recreation
- Walk-In Closet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Breakfast Room Description: Breakfast Counter / Bar,Dining Room
- Kitchen Features: Granite Counters,Remodeled Kitchen
Exterior and Lot Features
- Awning(s)
- Fencing: Excellent Condition, Redwood
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Patio: Yes
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Land Lease: No
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.0175
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 764
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, Community, Fenced, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Spa Features: Association, Community, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Manufactured and Mobile Info
Waterfront and Water Access
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Carport, Covered, Guest
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Sewer, Water, Maintenance Front Yard
- Association Fee: 364
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee 2: 171
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 535
School Information
- Elementary School: Santiago Hills
- High School: Northwood
- Middle School: Sierra Vista
- School District: Irvine Unified
Multi-Unit Info
Rental Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Orange
- Directions: Irvine Blvd to Yale, right on Park Place, Left on Lakepines community entrance, park in visitor spaces near block wall at end of street
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Inclusions: Washer / Dryer and Refrigerator
- Area: NW - Northwood
- Property Subtype: townhouse
- Source Neighborhood: The Lakes (LK)
- Parcel Number: 53014372
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1915
- Subdivision: The Lakes (LK)
- Property Subtype: Townhouse
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1115.00
- Year Built: 1978
- Builder Name: Sterling
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
- Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: Two
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Age: 48
- Property Attached: Yes
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Roof: Composition
- Levels or Stories: Two
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Structure Type: House
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Architectural Style: Traditional
Utilities
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Paid
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public