
Sold
22421 Birchcrest sold on February 19, 2026 for $1,730,000, 17.6% below the $2,100,000 asking price after 6 days on the market. The details are below for reference.

22421 Birchcrest, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,520 sq ft
- 6,499 sq ft lot
- Built 1990
The home
About 22421 Birchcrest
Welcome to Canyon Crest, Mission Viejo's premier guard-gated community perched above Lake Mission Viejo and the rare opportunity to own on one of its most coveted streets. This beautifully updated home offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with a floorplan designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. A main-level bedroom with an en-suite bath is perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. The remodeled kitchen (updated within the last year) shines with solid wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, opening seamlessly to the living spaces for a true heart-of-the-home feel. Step outside to a serene, private backyard with a tranquil Lake Mission Viejo view your own peaceful retreat for morning coffee, sunset dinners, and weekend gatherings. Enjoy abundant parking with a 3-car garage plus three driveway spaces. You'll love the Canyon Crest's resort-style amenities including the clubhouse, three pools, tennis courts, fitness center, BBQ and picnic areas, and more. Just minutes beyond the gates, Lake Mission Viejo becomes your playground boating, swimming, fishing, and year-round family fun. Homes like this on streets like this rarely come available. Come experience the Canyon Crest lifestyle and make it yours before it's gone.
Property details for 22421 Birchcrest
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 3,520 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1990. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 786-341-59. Highlights include lake views, a community pool, a fireplace, a guard-gated community, a 6,499-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $1,730,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,520 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 6,499 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1990
- MLS® Number
- 26634009
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $243 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- N/A
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- 26634009
- Year Built
- 1990
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,520
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1492
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Lake
- HOA Dues
- $243
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- Parcel Number
- 78634159
- On Market Date
- 2026-01-15
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Exterior Features
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- None
Community Features
- Community Features
- Gated
- Security
- Gated With Guard, Gated Community
The record
Property History for 22421 Birchcrest
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Sold | $1,730,000 | |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000 | |
| Oct 26, 2015 | Sold | $1,020,000 | Century 21 Award |
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The neighborhood
About Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo is a master-planned community in Orange County's Saddleback Valley, with roads following the valleys and homes across the hillsides around the man-made Lake Mission Viejo. Named for the historic Rancho Mission Viejo land grant, it weaves in the Oso Creek Trail and spans the Capistrano Unified and Saddleback Valley Unified school districts.
Mission Viejo home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 735
- Median price
- $1,333,333
- Median days on market
- 15
- Median per sq ft
- $673
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Listed by Robert Lee of eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
Listing information updated Feb 24, 2026 at 7:22 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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