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  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Douglas Swardstrom • Contact: 949-644-1600
    $1,299,000

    171 Stepping Stone, Irvine, CA 92603

    3beds
    1,683sqft
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    Condominium
    Built in 2003
    -- sqft lot
    $1,276,800 Zestimate®
    $772/sqft
    $475/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Casalon residence in one of Irvine's most desirable communities. Nestled on a quiet interior lot within the highly sought-after Quail Hill neighborhood, this exceptional home features one of Casalon's most popular floor plans, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Recent renovations include wide-plank luxury vinyl oak flooring, fresh interior paint, and newly refreshed white cabinetry, creating a bright, modern feel throughout. The light-filled split-level floor plan offers a highly desirable main-level bedroom and full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The spacious living room is enhanced by a built-in media center, flat-screen television, and surround sound, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting family and friends. The beautifully appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, an open dining area, and a professional-grade six-burner range—ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. Just beyond the living room, a private patio offers a peaceful space to unwind outdoors. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and showcases soaring ceilings, a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom, and dual closets. A generously sized secondary bedroom and an additional full bathroom complete the upper level. Additional features include a direct-access two-car garage with ample storage and an unbeatable location just moments from award-winning schools, shopping, dining, and the many conveniences Quail Hill has to offer. Residents enjoy access to outstanding community amenities, including five parks, three resort-style pools and spas, two fitness centers, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, scenic hiking and biking trails, and beautifully landscaped greenbelts. Ideally located near the 405, 5, and 133 Freeways, this home offers convenient access to Laguna Beach, John Wayne Airport, premier shopping and dining destinations, entertainment, and Orange County's major employment centers. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the exceptional lifestyle and amenities that make Quail Hill one of Irvine's most sought-after communities.
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    Listed by:

    Douglas Swardstrom DRE #01041404 949-302-4883,

    Coldwell Banker Realty,

    Rachel Swardstrom DRE #01907305 949-573-0260,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26148616MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Stone Counters
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Windows: Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,683 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage, Oversized, Side By Side
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: 1
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Porch
      • Pool features: Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills, Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 1.57 Acres
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Close to Clubhouse, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Walkstreet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 93634030
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Combination
      • Roof: Spanish Tile
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2003
      Details
      • Builder model: Casalon 2
      • Builder name: California Pacific

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Casalon (Casa)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Sport Court, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • HOA fee: $160 monthly
      • HOA name: Quail Hill Community Association
      • HOA phone: 866-377-0779
      • Second HOA fee: $315 monthly
      • Second HOA name: Casalon Community Association
      • Second HOA phone: 949-855-1800
      Location
      • Region: Irvine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $772/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $792,892
      • Annual tax amount: $9,336
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 88 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,276,800

        $1.21M - $1.34M

        $4,544/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000+79.2%$772/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26148616 Report a problem
        7/19/2019Sold$725,000-1.9%$431/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC19082788 Report a problem
        6/7/2019Pending sale$739,000$439/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty #OC19082788 Report a problem
        5/19/2019Price change$739,000-2%$439/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty #OC19082788 Report a problem
        4/27/2019Price change$754,000-2%$448/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty #OC19082788 Report a problem
        4/12/2019Listed for sale$769,000+52.9%$457/sqft
        Source: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty #OC19082788 Report a problem
        3/5/2016Listing removed$2,850$2/sqft
        Source: Evergreen Realty, HomeSmart #OC15264523 Report a problem
        12/20/2015Listed for rent$2,850$2/sqft
        Source: Evergreen Realty, HomeSmart #OC15264523 Report a problem
        8/7/2015Listing removed$2,850$2/sqft
        Source: Evergreen Realty, HomeSmart #OC15138317 Report a problem
        6/26/2015Listed for rent$2,850$2/sqft
        Source: Evergreen Realty, HomeSmart #OC15138317 Report a problem
        7/20/2011Sold$503,000+1.6%$299/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/26/2011Price change$495,000-1%$294/sqft
        Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc. #S653783 Report a problem
        5/11/2011Price change$499,800-7.4%$297/sqft
        Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc. #S653783 Report a problem
        5/6/2011Price change$539,800-1.8%$321/sqft
        Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc. #S653783 Report a problem
        4/3/2011Listed for sale$549,900+5.2%$327/sqft
        Source: Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc. #S653783 Report a problem
        9/4/2009Sold$522,500+3.9%$310/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/5/2009Sold$503,000+145.7%$299/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/14/2009Sold$204,697-49.9%$122/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/15/2003Sold$408,500$243/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,336 -7.9%$792,892 +2%
        2024$10,142 +1.9%$777,346 +2%
        2023$9,956 +1.9%$762,104 +2%
        2022$9,767 +1.6%$747,161 +2%
        2021$9,611 +1%$732,511 +1%
        2020$9,520 $725,000 +28%
        2019$9,520 +21%$566,368 +2%
        2018$7,867 +3.5%$555,263 +2%
        2017$7,600 $544,376 +2%
        2016$7,600 +1.8%$533,702 +1.5%
        2015$7,468 +1.3%$525,686 +2%
        2014$7,374 $515,389 +0.5%
        2013-- $513,060 +2%
        2012-- $503,000 -3.7%
        2011-- $522,500
        2010-- $522,500 +15.9%
        2009-- $450,745 +2%
        2008-- $441,907 +2%
        2007-- $433,243 +2%
        2006-- $424,749 +2%
        2005-- $416,421 +2%
        2004-- $408,256

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Quail Hill

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        58 / 100
        Bikeable

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