Located within the prestigious guard-gated Summit Estates community of Turtle Rock, 5 Chester presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional estate on an expansive approximately 0.34-acre lot. Positioned on a single-loaded street near one of the highest points in the neighborhood, the property enjoys outstanding privacy, mature landscaping, and sweeping city light and skyline views. With nearly 90 feet of frontage, the residence offers a commanding presence from the moment you arrive.
Offering approximately 4,294 square feet of living space, the home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious loft, formal living and dining rooms, a generous family room, and an open-concept kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A main-level bedroom suite provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office.
The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, highlighted by expansive views, a sitting area with fireplace, and a spacious bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional upstairs bedrooms complete the second level.
The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a pool, spa, multiple outdoor gathering areas, and mature landscaping that enhances both privacy and ambiance.
Located within the highly regarded University High School attendance area and just minutes from UCI, Fashion Island, Newport Coast, and Strawberry Farms Golf Club, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of Turtle Rock's most compelling combinations of land, views, privacy, and lifestyle.
For sale
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Luzhou Wang • Contact: 6269778898
Price cut: $512K (7/22)
$6,288,000
5 Chester, Irvine, CA 92603
5beds
4,294sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$41,900/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
0.34 Acres Lot
$5,998,200 Zestimate®
$1,464/sqft
$730/mo HOA
What's special
- 57 days |
- 2,445 |
- 69 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Luzhou Wang DRE #02057481 6269778898,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26123331
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Retreat, Utility Room, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity
Other
- Features: Dressing Area
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stair Climber, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,294 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Community, Filtered, Gunite, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private, Salt Water, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Community, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Street Level, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 46366141
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Hiking, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Gated, Pool
- Security: Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant
- Subdivision: Summit Gallery (Tsg)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Guard, Spa/Hot Tub, Security
- HOA fee: $730 monthly
- HOA name: Turtle Rock Summit CA
- HOA phone: 949-768-7261
Location
- Region: Irvine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,464/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,953,520
- Annual tax amount: $41,974
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 57 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Estimated market value
$5,998,200
$5.70M - $6.30M
$8,050/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $6,288,000-7.5%$1,464/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,799,990+78.9%$1,584/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26123331 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $12,000$3/sqft |
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| 2/28/2023 | Sold | $3,800,000-2.6%$885/sqft |
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| 2/10/2023 | Pending sale | $3,900,000$908/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC22248294 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2023 | Contingent | $3,900,000$908/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC22248294 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,900,000$908/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC22248294 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2022 | Pending sale | $3,900,000$908/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC22248294 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $3,900,000+149.2%$908/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC22248294 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2002 | Sold | $1,565,000+15.9%$364/sqft |
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| 7/30/1999 | Sold | $1,350,000+35%$314/sqft |
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| 3/28/1996 | Sold | $1,000,000$233/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,974 +2.1% | $3,953,520 +2% |
| 2024 | $41,126 -4.2% | $3,876,000 +28.5% |
| 2023 | $42,931 +37.7% | $3,017,160 +2% |
| 2022 | $31,179 -4.3% | $2,958,000 +37.7% |
| 2021 | $32,564 +45.1% | $2,148,220 +1% |
| 2020 | $22,445 | $2,126,193 +2% |
| 2019 | $22,445 +2.3% | $2,084,503 +2% |
| 2018 | $21,947 +3.9% | $2,043,631 +2% |
| 2017 | $21,124 | $2,003,560 +2% |
| 2016 | $21,124 +4.7% | $1,964,275 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $20,181 +3.6% | $1,934,770 +2% |
| 2014 | $19,489 | $1,896,871 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,888,299 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,851,274 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,814,975 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,801,411 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,805,692 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,770,287 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,735,576 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,701,546 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,668,183 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,635,474 +4.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,565,000 +11.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,404,540 +2% |
| 2001 | $13,975 +1.3% | $1,377,000 +2% |
| 2000 | $13,789 | $1,350,000 |
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Neighborhood: Turtle Rock
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Bonita Canyon Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Rancho San Joaquin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10University High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bonita Canyon
- Middle: Rancho San Joaquin
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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