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$1,590,000
● House - Off Market

18 Candlebush

Irvine, CA 92603
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
3,122 Ft²
$2,422,301
RealtyHop Estimate
51.58%
Since Jul 1, 2018
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Welcome to an extraordinary, affordable and luxurious custom nestled in the hills of Turtle Rock Highlands Garden. Inspired by Craftsman style architecture, this truly one-of-a-kind residence unveils stylish interiors and a fabulous rear yard with "Zen-influenced" touches creating your very own private sanctuary. Over $700,000 of upgrades are showcased throughout and functional living spaces blend comfort and beauty at every turn. Soaring ceilings accent the great room along with a stunning wood wrapped fireplace. The chef inspired kitchen has everything you would dream of including baking, food prep and cooking zones with extraordinary appliances. An entertainers dream, the kitchen opens to central dining area with custom built-ins to display fine china and crystal. A fabulous game room is complete with fireplace, TV with surround sound and privacy doors. The upstairs master suite is filled with natural light and offers soaring ceilings, a large walk in closet and built-in dresser drawers. Two large secondary bedrooms, each with custom built-in cabinetry and window seats are near the dual vanity bathroom and oversized built-in linen cabinetry. The stunning grounds boast professionally designed landscaping including an oversized built-in BBQ, fountains and firepit. This beautiful property blends comfort with flawless finishes. Nearby award-winning schools, greenbelts, and steps from the community pool. No Mello Roos.
Unit Size
3,122 Ft²
Days on Market
51 days
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$512
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$99
Year Built
1980

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Last updated: 4 months ago (CRMLS #OC18108578)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Mar 3, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jan 17, 2025 Listed by Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty $3,388,000
Listed by Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Step into this stunning 4-bed, 3-bath Turtle Rock Highlands Garden home, offering nearly 3,150 square feet of luxurious living space on a private 7,000-square-foot lot. Perfectly positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac street, this home showcases over $800,000 in improvements, combining high-end features with practical comfort. Beautiful engineered hardwood floors run throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere beneath soaring white ceilings with designer lighting. The kitchen is a standout feature, completely renovated with custom cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances, and a dedicated beverage station - perfect for both daily family meals and entertaining. Premium Walker Zanger tile and new surfaces add style, while the smart layout makes cooking and hosting effortless. The bright living areas showcase pristine finishes, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and walls of windows bringing the outdoors in.The master bedroom features a custom-designed closet system that maximizes space and organization. Three additional bedrooms offer generous proportions, abundant natural light, and custom built-in drawers for extra storage and organization. Tech-savvy features include a whole-house speaker system and comprehensive solar power system.The backyard, professionally designed by Roger's Gardens, is an outdoor paradise. It includes a complete outdoor kitchen with a cooktop, fridge, ice maker, and BBQ station. Two water fountains create a peaceful setting, and the updated firepit area is perfect for year-round gatherings. A thoughtfully planned herb garden adds both beauty and function, while the enchanting side yard, with its flagstone pathway and lush plantings, evokes the charm of an English garden. Recent upgrades include a whole-house water filtration system and new roof. The pristine two-car garage is thoughtfully fitted with both Tesla and universal EV charging stations, Tesla battery backup system, custom storage solutions, and epoxy flooring - creating an ideal setup for today's modern vehicles. Ideally located within walking distance to top-rated Bonita Canyon Elementary and nationally ranked University High School, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Minutes from the 405 and 73 freeways, enjoy easy access to Orange County's finest shopping, dining, and renowned beaches. With very low association dues and no Mello Roos tax, this meticulously maintained home represents the best of Orange County living.
Jun 29, 2018 Sold
Sold
May 9, 2018 Listed by Douglas Elliman of California $1,598,000
Listed by Douglas Elliman of California

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1980
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 1
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 13
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 484
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,000
  • Total Building Area: 3,122
  • Gross Building Area: 3,122
  • Building Area: 3,122
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,122
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: TRACT 9424
  • Land Acres: 0000000161
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1
  • Legal Description 1: N TR 9424 BLK LOT 3

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Irvine Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 062631

Zoning

  • Zoning: LM23

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 32-B3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 9424
  • Parcel: 463-441-04
  • Lot: 3
  • Latitude: 33.6372
  • Longitude: -117.803

    Address

  • Full Address: 18 Candlebush
  • Address - House Number: 18
  • Address - Street Name: Candlebush
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Irvine
  • Carrier Code: C012
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3727
  • Zip Code: 92603

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,841,028
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 26-100

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2054
  • Valuation Date: Oct 18, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 3,186,870
  • High Value: 3,841,512
  • Low Value: 2,532,229

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,738,896
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,417,426
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $321,470

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 17, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 29, 2018
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2018000240045
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 18 Candlebush built and last sold?
The property at 18 Candlebush was built in 1980 and last sold on May 17, 2018 for $1,590,000.
How much is this home worth?
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