Must See Home with Great Location and Huge View Balcony! Move-in Ready Entertainers Dream Home! Welcome to 20904 Parkside, an exceptional hilltop residence in the intimate Parkside community of Lake Forest, offering sweeping views of the Saddleback Mountain range, rolling hillsides, sunrises and twinkling lights. This recently refreshed home sits on a private cul-de-sac and showcases classic Santa Barbara-inspired architecture and soaring palm trees and Xeriscape landscaping. Spanning approximately 3,179 square feet, it features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a bonus room, and a 3-car garage with a versatile floor plan designed for both everyday living and large gatherings. Entertain family and friends in 3 distinct areas of the yard: relax the oversized front courtyard with a cascading waterfall, watch the 4th of July fireworks from the huge view balcony or host a BBQ in the rear yard while enjoying the outdoor fireplace. Interior highlights include soaring two-story ceilings in the living room, formal dining room with French doors, a separate family room with fireplace, and a main-level bedroom ideal for guests which is currently shown as a home office. A beautiful kitchen offers abundant cabinetry with black accent pulls, granite countertops and custom stone backsplash, center island, raised counter bar seating, desk and a breakfast nook with French doors opening to the backyard. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite with views features a private retreat with fireplace and French doors leading to the huge view deck, dual walk-in closets, spa-style bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms, a Jack & Jill bath and a spacious bonus room complete the upper level. The private backyard is designed for Southern California indoor-outdoor living and features a built-in fireplace, island with gas BBQ, a large covered patio and a special corner seating area, perfect to relax and the quiet. Additional upgrades include fresh interior paint, new carpet, Plantation shutters, speakers inside and out, rich crown molding, granite counters, 9-foot ceilings, dual-zone HVAC, and an oversized 3-car garage with storage. Located in a charming 42-home neighborhood with low HOA, low taxes, and no Mello-Roos, just steps to the community park and minutes from sports parks, shopping, dining, major freeways, and John Wayne Airport. Start planning your summer parties here today!
Sold for $1,988,000
Listing Provided by: Real Broker
Bought with: RE/MAX 2000 REALTY
$1,988,000
20904 Parkside, Lake Forest, CA 92630
5beds
3,179sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
5,892 Square Feet Lot
$1,993,800 Zestimate®
$625/sqft
$6,309 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,993,800
$1.85M - $2.15M
$6,309/mo
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Built-in fireplaceOutdoor fireplaceHuge view balconyClassic santa barbara-inspired architectureCenter islandSpecial corner seating areaPrivate cul-de-sac
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Listing Provided by:
Pegi Dirienzo DRE #01219774 949-525-1125,
Real Broker,
Allison Dirienzo DRE #02031158,
Real Broker
Bought with:
XIAOLU HONG, DRE #02045529
RE/MAX 2000 REALTY
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26051161
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, Linen Closet, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Paneling/Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: French Doors, Panel Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,179 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Storage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 5,892 sqft
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Near Park
Details
- Parcel number: 61378211
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Barrel,Fire Proof,Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder model: Paln 2
- Builder name: Lyon
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
- Subdivision: Lyon Parkside (Lyps)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $180 monthly
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Management
- Association name: Lyon Parkside
- Association phone: 714-891-1522
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/28/2026 | Sold | $1,988,000-0.6%$625/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC26051161 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $2,000,000$629/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26051161 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2026 | Contingent | $2,000,000$629/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26051161 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000+294.5%$629/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26051161 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/1999 | Sold | $507,000$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,126 +1.9% | $788,303 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,978 +2.4% | $772,847 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,790 +1.8% | $757,694 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,650 +2% | $742,838 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,497 +0.9% | $728,273 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,429 | $720,806 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,429 +2.1% | $706,673 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,279 +4% | $692,817 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,998 | $679,233 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,998 +1.7% | $665,915 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,881 +3.5% | $655,913 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,649 | $643,065 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $640,159 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $627,607 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $615,301 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $610,703 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $612,155 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $600,152 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $588,385 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $576,849 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $565,539 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $554,450 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $544,289 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $533,617 +2% |
| 2001 | $5,507 +2.4% | $523,154 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $5,378 | $506,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92630
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lake Forest Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Serrano Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Trabuco Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lake Forest
- Middle: Serrano
- High: Trabucco Hills
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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