28162 Via Cernuda, Mission Viejo, California 92692, Mission Viejo, - bed, bath

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ACTIVE$1,024,888
28162 Via Cernuda, Mission Viejo, California 92692
3Beds
2Baths
1,503Sqft
3,740Lot
Year Built
1972
Close
-
List price
$1.02M
Original List price
$1.05M
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
$584
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25167032
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Canyon, Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Patio
ViewCanyon, Park/Greenbelt, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

About this home

Nestled in the highly desirable 55+guard-gated community of Casta Del Sol in Mission Viejo,this single-story 3 bedroom,2 bathroom home sits on a quiet interior street & offers comfort,convenience,& a active lifestyle.The inviting curb appeal,traditional styling,& manicured landscaping make this home feel warm from the moment you arrive.Entering the residence,you are greeted by an open floor plan starting w/a nicely sized family room w/a cozy fireplace,perfect for relaxing & entertaining guests,& clear lines of sight to the kitchen,dining area & a wall of windows to the backyard.The efficient layout flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen w/plenty of granite countertops,white shaker cabinets,stainless steel appliances & farmhouse sink,& a dining area w/sliding doors to the private backyard.Step outside to a peaceful yard area w/a patio cover,ideal for morning coffee,light gardening,or soaking up some sunshine.Back inside,there is direct access to the 1-car garage off the family room w/ washer/dryer hookups & convenient pull-down stairs leading to an overhead storage area.The owner’s suite offers a fully remodeled en-suite ¾ bathroom w/dual sinks,a low step-in shower & a closet w/mirrored doors.Two additional generously sized bedrooms share an updated full hallway bathroom.Additional highlights include laminate floors & neutral colored paint throughout,new finishes,light fixtures,scraped ceilings,central A/C & heating.Only steps away,enjoy outstanding community amenities,including 2 recreation centers,clubhouse,library,pools & spas,billiards,tennis & pickleball courts,lawn bowling,bocce ball,shuffleboard,putting green,garden plots,BBQ areas & firepits,fitness center,walking paths,& more than 40 clubs & social groups.HOA covers trash pickup,front & backyard maintenance,& exterior painting so your property stays looking great without the hassle.Low property taxes & no mello roos.Residents enjoy peace of mind w/ 4 guarded entry gates & 24-hour security,along w/unmatched convenience thanks to easy access to the I-5,405,241,& 73 Toll Roads for quick connections throughout Orange County.Outside the gates you will find Oso Creek Golf Course & Lake Mission Viejo where you can enjoy summer concerts,4th of July fireworks,fishing,paddle boarding,kayaking,sailing,& more just minutes away.Nearby shopping,dining,& entertainment include The Shops at Mission Viejo,Kaleidoscope Center,& Plaza del Lago.Experience the best of California coastal living all year round!

Nearby schools

7/10
Philip J. Reilly Elementary
Public,K-50.3mi
7/10
Castille Elementary School
Public,K-51.1mi
7/10
Newhart Middle School
Public,6-81.2mi
8/10
Carl Hankey Middle School
Public,6-83.2mi
7/10
Capistrano Valley High School
Public,9-125.4mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
10/25/25
Price Change
$1,024,888-2.4%
08/28/25
Listing
$1,049,888
Neighborhood Comparison

 SubjectAverage HomeNeighbourhood Ranking (204 Listings)
Beds33
50%
Baths23
42%
Square foot1,5031,818
35%
Lot Size3,7404,725
31%
Price$1.02M$1.22M
33%
Price per square foot$682$641
63%
Built year19721983
5%
HOA$584$243
18%
Days on market69169
6%
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1972, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, bringing it to an excellent condition. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish farmhouse sink. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled with contemporary vanities, modern fixtures, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower in the master. The home boasts new laminate flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, modern light fixtures, and scraped ceilings. Central A/C and heating are also noted as new finishes, indicating a comprehensive update. All visible components appear virtually new and meet current quality standards, making it move-in ready with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exclusive 55+ Community: Located in the highly desirable guard-gated Casta Del Sol, offering a secure, active lifestyle with extensive amenities including multiple recreation centers, pools, sports courts, and over 40 social clubs.
Extensive Interior Upgrades: The home features a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, fully remodeled bathrooms, new laminate flooring, fresh paint, updated light fixtures, scraped ceilings, and central A/C & heating.
Low Maintenance & Costs: HOA covers trash pickup, front and backyard maintenance, and exterior painting, providing hassle-free living. Additionally, the property benefits from low property taxes and no Mello Roos.
Convenient Location & Accessibility: Offers easy access to major freeways (I-5, 405, 241, 73) and is minutes away from shopping, dining, entertainment, Oso Creek Golf Course, and Lake Mission Viejo recreational activities.
Functional Single-Story Layout: The single-story design with an open floor plan, cozy fireplace, and direct access to the garage provides comfort and convenience, ideal for the target demographic.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1972, the underlying structure is over 50 years old, which may lead to potential concerns regarding original systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical) not explicitly stated as fully replaced, despite cosmetic updates.
Limited Garage Space: The property features only a 1-car garage, which may be insufficient for residents with multiple vehicles, requiring additional storage, or desiring a dedicated workshop space.
Age-Restricted Community: Being a 55+ community significantly narrows the potential buyer pool, which could impact market demand and future resale value compared to properties without such restrictions.

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