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162 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618

  • 2 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,845 sq ft
  • Built 2019

MLS# 26861137 · Listed Jul 16, 2026 · 79 Days On Site

The home

About 162 Novel

Welcome to one of Novel Park's rare and highly desirable two-story floor plans! Offering 1,845 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional home features 2 spacious bedroom suites, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept layout that lives more like a single-family residence. Unlike the typical three-story townhomes found throughout Great Park, this unique two-story home offers the convenience of fewer stairs and a highly functional floor plan for comfortable everyday living. The light-filled main level showcases an expansive living and dining area that seamlessly connects to the gourmet kitchen, complete with a large center island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized private bedroom suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom and ample closet space, providing both comfort and privacy. A conveniently located upstairs laundry room adds to the home's practical design. Ideally situated within the award-winning Great Park Neighborhoods, residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including pools, spas, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, walking trails, and community gathering spaces. The desirable interior location offers added privacy while remaining close to all that Great Park has to offer. Rarely available and highly sought after, this unique two-story home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the perfect combination of style, functionality, and convenience in one of Irvine's most desirable master-planned communities.

Property details for 162 Novel

This 2-bedroom, 3-bath condo sits in Irvine in Orange County. It offers 1,845 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,148,000, about $622 per square foot. The home was built in 2019. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 930-011-21. Highlights include a community pool, a two-car garage, central air, and contemporary architecture. 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
$1,148,000
Days On Site
79 Days
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,845 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
2019
MLS® Number
26861137
Status
Active
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$521.12 monthly
Sq Ft Source
N/A

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
26861137
Year Built
2019
Living Area (sq ft)
1,845
Lot Size (sq ft)
27,275
Lot Size (acres)
0.6261
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
View
None
HOA Dues
$240
HOA Frequency
Monthly
Parcel Number
93001121
On Market Date
2026-07-16
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Inside
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
One Common Wall
Furnished
Unfurnished
Rooms
Living Room

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary
Parking
Door Multi, Garage
Pool Features
Community, Association
Units
67

Community Features

Community Features
Pool
Association Amenities
Sport Court, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Second HOA Dues
$281.12

The record

Property History for 162 Novel

DateEventPriceNote
Jul 16, 2026 Listed for sale $1,148,000

No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.03% · 30-yr fixed
$
$9,244/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $114,800 down
Principal & interest$6,895
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$431
Property tax (est. 1.11%)$1,062
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$335
HOA from listing$521
$8,047/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $229,600 down
Principal & interest$6,129
Property tax (est. 1.11%)$1,062
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$335
HOA from listing$521
$7,281/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $344,400 down
Principal & interest$5,363
Property tax (est. 1.11%)$1,062
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$335
HOA from listing$521
Estimated carrying cost
$1,918/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.11%)$1,062
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$335
HOA from listing$521

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Irvine rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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The neighborhood

About Irvine

Master-planned on the former Irvine Ranch and incorporated in 1971, Irvine arranges villages such as Turtle Rock and University Park around the University of California, Irvine. The city is anchored by the Orange County Great Park, on the former Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, and most of it is served by the Irvine Unified School District.

Irvine home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
1,027
Median price
$1,260,000
Median days on market
30
Median per sq ft
$745

Recorded MLS closings of condos, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Irvine sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $622 per square foot, this home's asking price is 16% below the Irvine median of $745 for condos that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Irvine sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
143 Coastal Gdn Sep 25, 2026 $965,000 1,067 $904 27
31 Roycroft Sep 24, 2026 $1,480,000 1,656 $894 1
166 Follyhatch Sep 24, 2026 $1,400,000 2,228 $628 6
768 Sonia Sep 24, 2026 $1,189,990 2,013 $591 0
64 Eagle 34 Sep 23, 2026 $575,000 928 $620 34

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Location

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Listed by Kyung Kim of Dream Realty & Investments Inc

Listing information updated Sep 25, 2026 at 9:52 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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