ENTERTAINER’S DREAM! SINGLE LEVEL LIVING, SALTWATER POOL & SPA, RV POTENTIAL, and MORE! Welcome to 26551 Morena Drive, nestled in the highly desirable Granada community of Mission Viejo. This single-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a functional layout and comfortable living spaces. Designed with entertaining in mind, this home offers a seamless flow with direct backyard access from the living room, kitchen, family room, and primary bedroom. Inside, you'll find the popular great room concept, with the kitchen opening to the family room, complete with a cozy fireplace. The interior features wood-look laminate flooring, a neutral color palette, and an abundance of natural light from numerous windows and a skylight. Both bathrooms include convenient step-in showers, and the primary suite has its own private bath and direct access to the backyard through sliding glass doors. The backyard is a true highlight—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy your own private saltwater pool and spa with Pebble Tec surface, iPhone controls, an auto-fill system, variable-speed pump, colorful LED lighting, and solar heating. Multiple seating areas and a pergola-covered patio create a great space to gather with friends and family. The beautifully maintained landscaping is supported by a computer-controlled drip and sprinkler watering system, making outdoor upkeep a breeze. Additional features include home electric solar panels, dual pane windows, ample storage throughout, and a large side yard that can accommodate RV parking. Inquire for more information about multiple school options unique to this neighborhood. Enjoy Lake Mission Viejo with swimming, BBQ’s, fishing, boat & paddleboard rentals, concerts & events. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just a short stroll away are Granada Park as well as Sierra Rec Center with membership options to the pool, spa, water slide, fitness center, & more as well as walking and biking trails, Mission Viejo Country Club, the 5 freeway, shopping & restaurants and only a 10-15 minute drive to world class beaches, 5-star resorts, Laguna Beach, Dana Point Harbor, the Lantern District & MORE! This home offers an exceptional opportunity for comfort, convenience, and a true sense of community. Welcome Home!
Sold for $1,460,000
Listed by: First Team Real Estate • Amy Balsz • Contact: 949-246-5222
Bought with: PARTNER Real Estate
$1,460,000
26551 Morena Dr, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
3beds
1,820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,477,700 Zestimate®
$802/sqft
$5,415 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,477,700
$1.36M - $1.61M
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Listed by:
Amy Balsz DRE #01945597 949-246-5222,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with:
Hunter Thompson, DRE #02130073
PARTNER Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25095821
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Enclosed Toilet, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Potential
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
- Waterfront features: Lake Privileges
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 76108208
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Garage, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Granada (Gr)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Meeting Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Recreation Room
- HOA fee: $30 monthly
- HOA name: Lake Mission Viejo Association
- HOA phone: 949-770-1313
Location
- Region: Mission Viejo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $802/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $743,078
- Annual tax amount: $7,514
- Date on market: 5/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Listing terms: Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $1,460,000-1%$802/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC25095821 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,475,000$810/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC25095821 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Price change | $1,475,000-1%$810/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC25095821 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,490,000+156.9%$819/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC25095821 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Sold | $580,000-3.2%$319/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2010 | Listed for sale | $598,900+172.2%$329/sqft |
Source: Associated Realtors #S612802 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/1995 | Sold | $220,000$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,514 +1.7% | $743,078 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,388 +2.1% | $728,508 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,233 +1.9% | $714,224 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,095 +2% | $700,220 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,959 +1% | $686,491 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,889 | $679,452 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,889 +2% | $666,130 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,754 +4% | $653,069 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,495 | $640,264 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,495 +2% | $627,710 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,371 +3.5% | $618,282 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,155 | $606,171 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $580,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $580,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $580,000 +102.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $286,275 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $286,956 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $281,330 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $275,814 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $270,406 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $265,104 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $259,906 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $255,143 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $250,141 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,433 +1.4% | $245,237 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,399 | $240,429 |
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Neighborhood: 92691
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Viejo Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Newhart Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Capistrano Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bathgate
- Middle: Fred Newhart
- High: Capistrano Valley
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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