Welcome to 18661 Vale Avenue, a quintessential example of California living in the heart of North Tustin. This beautifully maintained single-story ranch home offers a spacious and functional layout, featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and inviting indoor-outdoor living designed for comfort and enjoyment. Step inside to discover bright, open living spaces enhanced by hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with high-end appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, complemented by a butler’s prep area for added convenience. Perfectly positioned at the center of the home, the kitchen opens to both the living and family rooms, creating a natural gathering space. The primary suite is generously sized, offering multiple closets and a well-appointed bathroom designed for relaxation. Three additional bedrooms and a shared hall bathroom provide flexibility for a growing household, guest accommodations, or a private home office with serene views of the pool and surrounding landscaping. Additional highlights include an interior laundry area and a brand new HVAC system, enhancing both comfort and efficiency. Step outside to a backyard built for enjoyment. The recently updated pool and deck create an ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding under the Southern California sun, with ample space to host, relax, and enjoy the outdoors. The detached oversized garage offers versatility—comfortably accommodating two vehicles, or presenting an excellent opportunity for a workshop or potential ADU conversion. Ideally located within walking distance to top-rated schools and just moments from shopping, dining, and major Orange County destinations, this North Tustin home delivers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and lifestyle.
Sold for $1,815,000
Listing Provided by: First Team Real Estate
Bought with: Kenneth Harter, Broker
$1,815,000
18661 Vale Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
4beds
2,089sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,817,000 Zestimate®
$869/sqft
$6,796 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,817,000
$1.69M - $1.96M
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Single-story ranch homeCustom cabinetryShared hall bathroomRecently updated poolBright open living spacesHigh-end appliancesRecessed lighting
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Listing Provided by:
Lars Nordstrom DRE #01768982 714-345-8579,
First Team Real Estate,
Mike Betts DRE #02199698,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with:
Kenneth Harter, DRE #01925098
Kenneth Harter, Broker
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26058164
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Remodeled
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), High Efficiency
Cooling
- Central Air, High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Range Hood
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,089 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized, RV Potential
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Stairs
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Pool
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Lawn, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 39508111
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban
Location
- Region: Santa Ana
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Sold | $1,815,000-4.5%$869/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW26058164 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Pending sale | $1,900,000$910/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26058164 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,900,000$910/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26058164 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,900,000+22.6%$910/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26058164 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Sold | $1,550,000$742/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,588 +37.4% | $1,100,000 +35.6% |
| 2024 | $9,160 +2.4% | $810,983 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,944 +1.5% | $795,082 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,816 +2.1% | $779,493 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,638 +0.5% | $764,209 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,594 | $756,373 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,594 +2.5% | $741,543 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,381 +3.5% | $727,003 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,100 | $712,749 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,100 +1.8% | $698,774 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,955 +2.1% | $688,278 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,790 | $674,796 +2.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $658,268 +7% |
| 2012 | -- | $615,204 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $640,838 |
| 2010 | -- | $640,838 +549.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $98,679 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $96,745 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $94,849 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $92,990 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $91,167 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $89,380 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $87,742 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $86,022 +2% |
| 2001 | $871 +2.7% | $84,336 +2% |
| 2000 | $848 | $82,683 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92705
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Loma Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Hewes Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Foothill High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Loma Vista
- Middle: Hewes
- High: Foothill
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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