Welcome to 126 Kestrel, a stunning, fully detached, highly upgraded home in the vibrant Portola Springs community of Irvine. This turn-key gem offers exceptional privacy, facing a serene greenbelt, and is thoughtfully designed for modern living. The open floor plan is filled with natural light and features upgraded plank flooring throughout (no carpet!) and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, a large island, espresso wood cabinetry, premium Bosch stainless steel appliances, and a hood. The luxurious master suite includes plantation shutters, a custom-organized walk-in closet, dual vanities, a marble countertop, and a walk-in shower. Additional features include recessed lighting, zoned HVAC, ceiling fans, a Ring Alarm Door/Window Security System, an enhanced garage with epoxy flooring, built-in storage cabinets, a SafeRacks overhead system, a water softener, and keyless entry. Nestled in the heart of Portola Springs, this home offers unmatched access to Irvine’s award-winning lifestyle. Zoned for Portola Elementary, Jeffrey Trail Middle, and Portola High School, all part of the highly acclaimed Irvine Unified School District, it ensures top-tier education. The community boasts over 15 parks, sparkling pools, sports courts, walking trails, and playgrounds. You’ll also enjoy proximity to Woodbury Town Center, Irvine Spectrum, The Market Place, Zion Market, Namaste Plaza, and more. Plus, Irvine’s Great Park provides year-round amenities, including an amphitheater, ice-skating rink, farmers market, sports complexes, and community events. Renowned as one of the safest cities in America, Irvine offers an unparalleled quality of life. Don’t miss the chance to own this incredible home – schedule your tour today!
Sold for $1,300,000
Listing Provided by: Real Broker
Bought with: Aspero Realty, Inc
$1,300,000
126 Kestrel, Irvine, CA 92618
3beds
1,460sqft
Condominium
Built in 2016
-- sqft lot
$1,315,100 Zestimate®
$890/sqft
$5,564 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,315,100
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Gourmet kitchenLarge islandCustom-organized walk-in closetLuxurious master suiteMarble countertopUpgraded plank flooringEspresso wood cabinetry
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Listing Provided by:
Chris Kwon DRE #01918857 619-248-6434,
Real Broker,
Orawan Kwon DRE #02179746,
Real Broker
Bought with:
Zachary Doan, DRE #01889429
Aspero Realty, Inc
Mila Gubin, DRE #02054112
Aspero Realty, Inc
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25017854
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Plantation Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, Private, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meadow, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 93019954
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Location
- Region: Irvine
- Subdivision: Citrine
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $167 monthly
- Amenities included: Call for Rules, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa/Hot Tub
- Association name: Portola Springs
- Association phone: 949-833-2600
- Second HOA fee: $132 monthly
- Second association name: Citrine
- Second association phone: 949-363-1963
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Sold | $1,300,000-1.5%$890/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW25017854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2025 | Contingent | $1,320,000$904/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,320,000+113.1%$904/sqft |
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| 11/23/2024 | Listing removed | $4,300$3/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24223334 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,300$3/sqft |
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| 8/16/2016 | Sold | $619,500$424/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,980 +2.1% | $718,803 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,752 +1.6% | $704,709 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,579 +1.3% | $690,892 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,442 +1.5% | $677,346 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,292 +0.7% | $664,065 +1% |
| 2020 | $10,217 | $657,256 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,217 +0.5% | $644,369 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,166 -1.1% | $631,735 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,282 | $619,349 |
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Neighborhood: Portola Springs
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Portola Springs ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Jeffrey Trail MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 10/10Portola HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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