Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after, 24-hour guard-gated 55+ active lifestyle community of Palmia!
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained residence offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living. With two spacious main-floor bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus an additional upstairs suite with a full bathroom and walk-in closet, this home is ideal for hosting guests or accommodating multi-generational living.
Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. Enjoy engineered hardwood floors, upgraded carpeting, newer dual-pane windows, and custom wood shutters throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new cooktop, double oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator, and opens seamlessly to the dining area and cozy family room with a built-in fireplace and media cabinetry.
Walls of glass open to a wraparound backyard oasis, thoughtfully landscaped with fruit trees, colorful flowers, a tranquil waterfall fountain, and a built-in BBQ—perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
Upstairs, the private guest suite provides added convenience and flexibility for visitors or extended family.
Residents of Palmia enjoy world-class amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, spa, fitness center, library, pickleball and tennis courts, an 18-hole putting green, shuffleboard, bocce ball, card and game rooms, and much more. As a Palmia homeowner, you also gain exclusive access to Lake Mission Viejo, offering boating, beaches, concerts, and picnics.
Conveniently located near shopping centers, including Ralph’s, Sprouts, Chase Bank, and a wide variety of dining options—this home truly offers the best of comfort, community, and convenience.
Sold for $1,215,000
Listed by: Keller Williams OC Coastal Realty • Ed Thomas • Contact: 949-373-1600
Bought with: Realty Network
$1,215,000
21226 Cancun, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
3beds
2,305sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
4,528 Square Feet Lot
$1,231,200 Zestimate®
$527/sqft
$7,107 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,231,200
$1.13M - $1.34M
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Built-in fireplaceTranquil waterfall fountainWraparound backyard oasisQuiet cul-de-sacCozy family roomOpen-concept floor planStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Ed Thomas DRE #02241955 949-677-3250,
Keller Williams OC Coastal Realty
Bought with:
Sam Afshari, DRE #01416937
Realty Network
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25148345
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedroom
- Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Barbecue, Double Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Double Door Entry
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,305 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Stone
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting
- Pool features: None, Association
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Good Condition
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 4,528 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 83637205
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Golf, Hiking, Lake, Park, Water Sports, Gated
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Detector(s), Security Guard
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Palmia - Villas 2 (Ptv2)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Sport Court, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Golf Course, Jogging Path, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Maintenance Front Yard, Outdoor Cooking Area, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Paddle Tennis, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Pets Allowed, Recreation Room
- HOA fee: $497 monthly
- HOA name: Palmia Master Association
- HOA phone: 949-472-5075
- Second HOA fee: $30 monthly
Location
- Region: Mission Viejo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $527/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $501,229
- Annual tax amount: $5,164
- Date on market: 7/4/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $1,215,000-0.3%$527/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,219,000$529/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $1,219,000-2.3%$529/sqft |
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| 7/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,248,000+69.8%$541/sqft |
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| 12/4/2017 | Sold | $735,000-1.6%$319/sqft |
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| 11/1/2017 | Pending sale | $747,000$324/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Select One #OC17236256 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2017 | Price change | $747,000-2.4%$324/sqft |
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| 8/27/2017 | Price change | $765,000-1.8%$332/sqft |
Source: BEACHSIDE REALTY GROUP #LG17178935 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2017 | Listed for sale | $779,000+257.3%$338/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/1996 | Sold | $218,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,164 +1.8% | $501,229 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,072 +2.4% | $491,401 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,953 -53.8% | $481,766 -39.4% |
| 2022 | $10,728 +128.4% | $795,000 +71.7% |
| 2021 | $4,697 +0.9% | $463,059 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,654 | $458,311 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,654 +2.1% | $449,325 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,560 +47.6% | $440,515 +44% |
| 2017 | $3,089 | $305,922 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,089 +10.4% | $299,924 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,798 -5.1% | $295,419 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,949 | $289,633 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $288,325 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $282,672 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $277,130 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $275,059 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $275,713 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $270,307 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $265,007 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $259,811 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $254,717 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $249,723 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $245,147 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $240,341 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,101 +0.5% | $235,629 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,086 | $231,009 |
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Neighborhood: 92692
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