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  • Listed by: MEI REALTY INC • Yumei Zong • 949-400-5097
    $1,290,000

    149 Messenger, Irvine, CA 92618

    3beds
    1,645sqft
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    $8,752/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 2018
    -- sqft lot
    $1,254,400 Zestimate®
    $784/sqft
    $340/mo HOA

    What's special

    Discover refined living in the heart of Irvine’s highly desirable Portola Springs community! Ideally situated on a corner location offering enhanced privacy, this beautiful residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft—perfect for a home office, media lounge, or study. Premium upgrades include brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout both floors, an energy-efficient whole-house fan, and a whole-house water-softening system. The bright, open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living area to two private patios, creating inviting spaces for indoor-outdoor entertaining and peaceful relaxation. Residents enjoy resort-style community amenities, including pools, spas, parks, playgrounds, BBQ areas, sports courts, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located near highly acclaimed Portola High School, the home is also just minutes from shopping, dining, and recreation at Woodbury Town Center, Orchard Hills Shopping Center, Great Park, and Irvine Spectrum Center, with easy access to major highways. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, modern upgrades, exceptional privacy, and resort-style living in sought-after North Irvine!
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    Listed by:

    Yumei Zong DRE #01919380 949-400-5097,

    MEI REALTY INC,

    Jason Gong DRE #02384799,

    MEI REALTY INC

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26226772MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Media Room, Office, Other
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Quartz Counters
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
      Cooling
      • Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency, Whole House Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens, Shutters
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,645 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, No Driveway, Private, Garage Faces Rear
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Accessible Doors
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: front
      • Patio & porch: None
      • Pool features: Community, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association, Community
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Features: 11-15 Units/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 93002262
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2018

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Sidewalks, Pool
      • Security: Fire Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Montara
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dog Park, Maintenance Front Yard, Barbecue, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $150 monthly
      • HOA name: Portola Springs Community Association
      • HOA phone: 949-833-2600
      • Second HOA fee: $190 monthly
      • Second HOA name: Portola Homeowner Association
      Location
      • Region: Irvine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $784/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $915,949
      • Date on market: 10/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
      • Exclusions: refrigerator, washer and dryer.

        Estimated market value

        $1,254,400

        $1.19M - $1.32M

        $4,906/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/20/2026Listed for sale$1,290,000$784/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26226772 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $915,949 +2%
        2025$12,860 +1.5%$897,990 +2%
        2024$12,668 +1.7%$880,383 +2%
        2023$12,457 +1.4%$863,121 +2%
        2022$12,281 +1.4%$846,198 +2%
        2021$12,107 +0.7%$829,606 +1%
        2020$12,020 $821,100 +13.2%
        2019$12,020 $725,084
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Portola Springs

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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