About this home

Welcome to your private lakeside retreat tucked away in the highly sought-after Orange Lakes community a rare, nature-filled hideaway nestled below the Orange Hills. This charming single-story, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with no one above or below offers a unique blend of peaceful living, modern upgrades, and unbeatable convenience the perfect place to relax, recharge, and truly feel at home. Step through the front door with retractable screen into an open and airy floor plan featuring cathedral ceilings and tranquil views of lush landscaping, mature trees, and a serene pond with a cascading waterfall. Enjoy morning coffee or evening wine on your private patio, where cool breezes and the sights and sounds of nature from herons and egrets to ducks, geese, hummingbirds, and even wild parrots make every day feel like a getaway. The certified wildlife habitat surrounding the community brings a sense of peace and wonder right to your doorstep. This home has been thoughtfully updated with new LifeProof carpet and premium pad (2025), newer double-paned windows, new rain gutters (2025), new electrical panel (2024), solar/UV-blocking roller blinds, a solar exhaust fan in the garage, and a full re-pipe for added peace of mind. Additional recent improvements include new stainless steel appliances (2024–2025), a Wi-Fi–enabled garage door opener (2024), and updated mirrored closet doors. A newer roof (within 5 years) enhances long-term value, while the attached 2-car garage with direct access through a private courtyard ensures convenience and security. Stroll to nearby shops and restaurants or explore nature at El Modena Open Space, Peter’s Canyon, Irvine Regional Park, and Santiago Oaks all just minutes away. The vibrant charm of Old Towne Orange/Orange Circle Plaza, with its antique shops and popular dining spots, is only 3 miles from home. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the 55, 22, and 241 freeways. When it’s time to unwind, enjoy the resort-style amenities just steps from your door, including a sparkling pool, spa, sauna, and tennis courts. Then come home and relax on your patio as waterfalls flow and fills the air a peaceful, private sanctuary you’ll look forward to returning to every day. If you’re looking for more than just a home, this Orange Lakes gem is waiting for you. Experience the rare combination of modern convenience and a welcoming community in one of Orange County’s most unique and tranquil settings.