NEW PRICE! BEST VALUE IN UNIVERSITY PARK! Nestled in one of University Park's most desirable locations, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home enjoys direct access to a picturesque park featuring meandering walking paths, mature trees, and a community pool.
Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home offers stunning park views, expansive private patios, and three skylights that fill the interior with abundant natural light. The spacious primary suite showcases beautiful park views, a private covered patio, a cozy fireplace, and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities. Two secondary bedrooms feature sliding glass doors that open to a spacious covered patio—an ideal opportunity for future expansion. A third guest bedroom overlooks the rear patio and tranquil park setting.
The private, gated front courtyard welcomes you with a charming water feature and covered entry porch. In the backyard, a generous patio surrounded by lush landscaping opens directly to the park, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.
Recent upgrades and amenities include a new roof (2025), new concrete driveway (2025) accommodating additional off-street parking, new water heater (2025), remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, custom pull-out cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, newer dual-pane windows and sliding doors along the rear of the home, plumbing re-pipe, recessed lighting, and two fireplaces located in the living room and primary suite. Vinyl fencing enhances both the front and rear outdoor spaces, while the home's convenient location provides easy access to award-winning schools, shopping, dining, and freeway access.
Offering a rare combination of privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and a premier park-front location, this exceptional home is truly a special opportunity.
For sale
Listed by: Realty One Group West • Bill Bennett • Contact: 714-698-5316
Price cut: $70K (6/29)
$1,389,000
5 Iron Bark Way, Irvine, CA 92612
4beds
1,896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
3,328 Square Feet Lot
$1,359,300 Zestimate®
$733/sqft
$277/mo HOA
What's special
- 17 days |
- 1,698 |
- 59 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bill Bennett DRE #00994622 562-397-9141,
Realty One Group West
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26132781
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Solid Surface Counters, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Jalousie, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,896 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio, See Remarks
- Pool features: Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association
- Fencing: Block,Vinyl,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 3,328 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 45304250
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Common Roof,Flat
Condition
- Repairs Cosmetic,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Village I (V1)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Insurance, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $190 monthly
- HOA name: University Community Association
- HOA phone: 949-786-8212
- Second HOA fee: $262 quarterly
- Second HOA name: University Community Insurance
Location
- Region: Irvine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $733/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $342,012
- Annual tax amount: $3,606
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,359,300
$1.29M - $1.43M
$6,002/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | $1,389,000-4.8%$733/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW26132781 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,459,000+594.8%$770/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26132781 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/1997 | Sold | $210,000$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,606 +2.3% | $342,012 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,526 +2.7% | $335,306 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,434 +1.9% | $328,732 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,371 +2.3% | $322,287 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,294 +0.6% | $315,968 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,273 | $312,729 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,273 +2.3% | $306,598 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,200 +4.1% | $300,587 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,073 | $294,694 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,073 +4.7% | $288,916 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,936 +1.7% | $284,577 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,887 | $279,003 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $277,743 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $272,298 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $266,959 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $264,964 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $265,594 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $260,387 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $255,282 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $250,277 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $245,370 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $240,559 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $236,151 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $231,521 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,348 +1.3% | $226,982 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,317 | $222,532 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: University Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10University Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Rancho San Joaquin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10University High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: University Park
- Middle: Rancho San Juaquin
- High: University
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