
162 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618
- 2 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,845 sq ft
- Built 2019
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
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 fixedEstimate 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. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. 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
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
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days 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 |
Location
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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