Welcome to your dream home, perfectly situated in a prime location. This residence is within walking distance to the community library, high school, and Culver Plaza, and is surrounded by everyday conveniences including supermarkets, banks, medical facilities, and a wide variety of popular restaurants. With quick and easy access to the I-5 freeway, commuting and daily travel are exceptionally convenient.
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a modern-designed layout, ideal for flexible living arrangements and accommodating specific family needs. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully upgraded bathrooms offer both comfort and functionality.
Over the past five years, the home has benefited from numerous quality improvements, including whole-house insulation, complete electrical rewiring, new flooring throughout (including the garage), fresh interior paint, recessed lighting, a new water heater and garage door, providing buyers with peace of mind and true move-in-ready condition.
The garden-like backyard connects to a peaceful community greenbelt, offering privacy, lush greenery, and an ideal setting for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. As a corner unit, the home enjoys enhanced privacy, additional natural light, and a greater sense of openness.
Combining quality upgrades, an exceptionally walkable lifestyle, and an unbeatable location, this elegant home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and long-term value.
Sold for $1,110,000
Listing Provided by:
Cindy Hou DRE #02089905 CindyHouXiangyi@gmail.com,
Real Broker
Bought with: Re/Max Omega
$1,110,000
1 Emperor, Irvine, CA 92604
3beds
1,281sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
3,420 Square Feet Lot
$1,110,300 Zestimate®
$867/sqft
$4,025 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,110,300
$1.03M - $1.20M
$4,025/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 04, 2026 at 05:16pm
Listing Provided by:
Cindy Hou DRE #02089905 CindyHouXiangyi@gmail.com,
Real Broker
Bought with:
Kelly Jung, DRE #02106438
Re/Max Omega
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26010941
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Jack and Jill Bath
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, In Garage
Features
- High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,No One Above,No One Below
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,281 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front door
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 3,420 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Garden, Greenbelt
Details
- Parcel number: 44945136
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Drywall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Irvine
- Subdivision: El Camino Glen (Ch)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $300 monthly
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
- Association name: Irvine Groves
- Association phone: 949-450-0202
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Sold | $1,110,000-3.4%$867/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC26010941 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,149,000$897/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26010941 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Contingent | $1,149,000$897/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26010941 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000+86.8%$897/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC26010941 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2019 | Sold | $615,000+6%$480/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC19079504 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,302 +2.2% | $686,041 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,148 +2.6% | $672,590 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,965 +1.9% | $659,402 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: El Camino Real
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Greentree Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Venado Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Irvine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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