Spacious & Stylish Portola Hills Retreat with Expansive Private Yard
Welcome to 28762 Vista Aliso Road—an exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence nestled in the sought-after Portola Hills community. This thoughtfully upgraded home offers 2,146 sq. ft. of open-concept living, seamlessly blending modern design, comfort, and functionality.
Step inside and be greeted by fresh interior paint, sleek recessed lighting, and beautiful flooring throughout. Dual-pane windows and plantation shutters provide both energy efficiency and elegant style. The light-filled living and dining areas flow effortlessly into a stunning chef’s kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet space—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.
The flexible floorplan features a convenient downstairs bedroom or office and full bath, ideal for guests or remote work. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet, dual granite vanity, and spa-inspired touches. Two additional upstairs bedrooms include an oversized bonus room—perfect for a playroom, media space, or second office—alongside a full hallway bath.
Step outside to your private backyard paradise—one of the largest in the neighborhood—featuring a covered Alumawood patio, relaxing hot tub, and ample space for a future pool or garden oasis. With no neighbors behind and a quiet flag lot location, enjoy the privacy and natural serenity of nearby park and canyon views.
Additional Features:
• Walkable to top-rated Portola Hills Elementary and Portola 1 Clubhouse
• Access to a newly renovated HOA recreation center with pool, spa, tennis courts, and more
• Close proximity to parks, hiking trails, and Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
• Low HOA dues and No Mello-Roos
Don’t miss your chance to own this rare gem offering incredible outdoor space, thoughtful upgrades, and a prime location in one of Lake Forest’s most desirable communities.
Sold for $1,425,000
Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Realty One Group West
$1,425,000
28762 Vista Aliso Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679
4beds
2,146sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,439,200 Zestimate®
$664/sqft
$4,736 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,439,200
$1.32M - $1.55M
$4,736/mo
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Spa-inspired touchesModern designPrivacy and natural serenityTranquil primary suiteOpen-concept livingFresh interior paintGenerous cabinet space
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Listing Provided by:
Doug Wathen DRE #01439710 949-887-8282,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Elizabeth Yi, DRE #01780875
Realty One Group West
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25169899
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Water Softener, Water Purifier
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Stone
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,146 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, RV Potential
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Pool features: Community, Lap, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association
- Fencing: Excellent Condition
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Peek-A-Boo
Lot
- Size: 5,500 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Sauna Private
- Parcel number: 60620230
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: See Remarks,Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Foothills, Mountainous, Sidewalks, Park, Pool
Location
- Region: Trabuco Canyon
- Subdivision: Alderwood (Aw)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $144 monthly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Association name: Portola Hills 1
- Association phone: 949-858-8810
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Sold | $1,425,000-1.4%$664/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC25169899 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Contingent | $1,445,000$673/sqft |
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| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $1,445,000-1.7%$673/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Price change | $1,470,000-1.7%$685/sqft |
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| 8/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+26.7%$697/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC25169899 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2022 | Sold | $1,180,000+18%$550/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2021 | Pending sale | $999,900$466/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC21226792 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $999,900+23.8%$466/sqft |
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| 8/28/2018 | Sold | $808,000-1.5%$377/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Pending sale | $819,900$382/sqft |
Source: Park Place Real Estate Compan #OC18132112 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2018 | Price change | $819,900-2.3%$382/sqft |
Source: Park Place Real Estate Compan #OC18132112 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2018 | Listed for sale | $838,888$391/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,874 +1.8% | $1,252,225 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,642 +2.4% | $1,227,672 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,344 -8.9% | $1,203,600 +41.7% |
| 2022 | $13,548 +59.6% | $849,351 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,487 +0.9% | $832,698 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,411 | $824,160 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,411 +1.2% | $808,000 +119.7% |
| 2018 | $8,313 +127.7% | $367,767 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,650 | $360,556 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,650 +8.5% | $353,487 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,363 -11% | $348,178 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,781 | $341,358 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $339,816 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $333,153 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $326,621 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $324,180 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $324,951 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $318,580 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $312,334 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $306,210 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $300,206 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $294,320 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $288,926 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $283,261 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,818 +2% | $277,707 +2% |
| 2000 | $4,723 | $272,262 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92679
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Portola Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Serrano Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 8/10El Toro High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Portola Hills
- Middle: Serrano Intermediate
- High: El Toro
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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