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    • Listed by: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty • Suraya Aref • Contact: 949-600-8930
    $1,148,888

    21 Matinee Ct, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

    3beds
    1,640sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1992
    -- sqft lot
    $1,132,200 Zestimate®
    $701/sqft
    $417/mo HOA

    What's special

    Elegant and Turnkey TownHome in Aliso Viejo! Step into a lifestyle defined by ease, elegance, and quintessential Southern California living. Nestled within the coveted Applause community, 21 Matinee Court offers a refined blend of sophistication, comfort, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, the experience begins. The entry walkway reveals soaring ceilings and beautiful natural light that hint at the openness inside. Once through the door, dramatic two-story volume, skylights, and expansive windows create an immediate sense of scale, serenity, and architectural interest. The heart of the home features an open-concept living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the beautifully upgraded chef’s kitchen—complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the layout encourages connection, all framed by abundant natural light. The generous primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering its own balcony, spa-inspired bath, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide versatility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Outdoors, the flagstone-wrapped patio becomes a tranquil sanctuary surrounded by mature landscaping and unobstructed open-air views—perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening gatherings. Ideally located near award-winning schools, scenic hiking and biking trails in Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, recreational facilities at Soka University, and the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Aliso Viejo Town Center, this home truly captures the best of South Orange County living. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including private pool areas and a relaxing community spa. Location is everything: you are steps from a fantastic community trail offering breathtaking views of South Orange County, and within walking distance to top-tier schools, fine dining, and entertainment. With Aliso Viejo Town Center just a quarter mile away, you have convenient access to groceries, coffee shops, a movie theater, parks, trails, and the 73 Toll Road. Local beaches, Dana Point Harbor, and Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park are also a short drive away. Highly rated schools nearby complete the appeal of this move-in-ready home in a desirable coastal OC location—just 15 minutes from Laguna Beach. This turn-key gem will not last.
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    Suraya Aref DRE #01522699 949-310-8200,

    HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26151731MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Center Hall, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Up
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded
      Other
      • Features: Dressing Area
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Utility Sink
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, Dressing Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Windows: Blinds, Drapes
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,640 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Side
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Enclosed, Patio, Stone, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: Community, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Association, Community
      • Fencing: Stucco Wall
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Courtyard, Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 93065731
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
      • Foundation: See Remarks
      • Roof: Spanish Tile
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1992

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Hiking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
      • Security: Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Applause (App)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Barbecue, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
      • HOA fee: $370 monthly
      • HOA name: Applause
      • HOA phone: 949-855-1800
      • Second HOA fee: $140 quarterly
      Location
      • Region: Aliso Viejo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $701/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $702,217
      • Annual tax amount: $7,016
      • Date on market: 7/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 16 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,132,200

        $1.08M - $1.19M

        $4,331/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/12/2026Listed for sale$1,148,888+82.5%$701/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #OC26151731 Report a problem
        7/10/2018Sold$629,500-0.1%$384/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/23/2018Pending sale$629,900$384/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Laguna Niguel #OC18113651 Report a problem
        5/16/2018Listed for sale$629,900+21.1%$384/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage #OC18113651 Report a problem
        9/8/2014Sold$520,000-2.8%$317/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/17/2014Listed for sale$534,900+85.1%$326/sqft
        Source: First Team Real Estate #OC14150830 Report a problem
        3/29/2002Sold$289,000+26.2%$176/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/2/1999Sold$229,000$140/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,016 +2%$702,217 +2%
        2024$6,878 +2.4%$688,449 +2%
        2023$6,719 +2%$674,950 +2%
        2022$6,586 +2%$661,716 +2%
        2021$6,455 +1%$648,742 +1%
        2020$6,388 $642,090 +2%
        2019$6,388 +2%$629,500 +14.6%
        2018$6,262 +15.6%$549,257 +2%
        2017$5,419 $538,488 +2%
        2016$5,419 +2%$527,930 +1.5%
        2015$5,312 +36.1%$520,000 +49.3%
        2014$3,904 $348,273 +0.5%
        2013-- $346,699 +2%
        2012-- $339,901 +2%
        2011-- $333,237 +0.8%
        2010-- $330,747 -0.2%
        2009-- $331,534 +2%
        2008-- $325,034 +2%
        2007-- $318,661 +2%
        2006-- $312,413 +2%
        2005-- $306,288 +2%
        2004-- $300,283 +1.9%
        2003-- $294,780 +23.7%
        2002-- $238,251 +2%
        2001$3,671 -5.2%$233,580 +2%
        2000$3,873 $229,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 92656

        Getting around

        80 / 100
        Very Walkable
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Middle: Aliso Viejo
        • High: Aliso Niguel

        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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