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139 Melrose Drive sold on June 26, 2026 for $1,165,000, at the asking price after 148 days on the market, including an earlier listing. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

139 Melrose Drive, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 1,754 sq ft
  • 4,500 sq ft lot
  • Built 1997
$1,165,000

MLS# NP26118047

The home

About 139 Melrose Drive

PRICE REDUCTION! Now the best priced residence within a gated community in the most desired location of Southwest Mission Viejo! Exceptional Privacy, Rare Lot, and Turnkey Upgrades. Welcome to one of the coveted homes in the gated enclave of Melrose — where thoughtfully maintained surroundings, privacy, and comfort converge for effortless family living. Situated on an extraordinary oversized lot, this beautifully remodeled residence offers an expansive wraparound backyard rarely found in the neighborhood, with no homes behind, creating an idyllic backdrop of mature trees and sunshine throughout the day. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home delivers the ideal blend of privacy and convenience, just moments from shopping, dining, parks, and top-rated schools. Zoned for award-winning Capistrano Unified schools, and offering access to the exclusive Mission Viejo Lake — with swimming, kayaking, concerts, and family-friendly activities — this property presents a lifestyle as vibrant as the home itself. Every detail has been upgraded with care: brand new luxury flooring, modern appliances, PEX re-piping, new HVAC system, electrical panel, and even a Tesla charging station. The stylishly redesigned backyard is perfect for hosting, play, or simply unwinding in your own outdoor sanctuary. Inside, the flexible layout allows for up to 4 bedrooms or a spacious office/media room, adapting seamlessly to your evolving needs. The Melrose community offers a picturesque setting with HOA-maintained front yard landscaping, gated security, and access to a resort-style pool and spa—all included for a low monthly fee. This is truly a move-in-ready opportunity for buyers seeking a peaceful, convenient, and upscale neighborhood.

Property details for 139 Melrose Drive

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Melrose neighborhood of Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 1,754 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1997. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 938-805-12. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 4,500-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
$1,165,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
3
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,754 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
4,500 SqFt
Year Built
1997
MLS® Number
NP26118047
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$250 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
NP26118047
Year Built
1997
Living Area (sq ft)
1,754
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,500
Lot Size (acres)
0.1033
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
HOA Dues
$220
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Melrose
Parcel Number
93880512
On Market Date
2026-05-31
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Vinyl
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Dining Room, Gas
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Windows
Blinds, Drapes, Shutters
Doors
French Doors, Sliding Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
Barbecue, Rain Gutters
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Landscaped, Street Level
Patio and Porch
Concrete
Parking
Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Pool Features
Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Association
Spa
Association, Heated, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
Melrose (MELR)
Community Features
Curbs, Street Lights, Gated
Association Amenities
Maintenance Front Yard, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Security
Security
Gated Community
Second HOA Dues
$180
Second HOA Name
Lake Mission Viejo

The record

Property History for 139 Melrose Drive

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 26, 2026 Sold $1,165,000
May 31, 2026 Relisted $1,165,000
May 26, 2020 Sold $713,000 Coldwell Banker Realty
Mar 28, 2017 Sold $615,000 Keller Williams Realty

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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.

Recent Mission Viejo sales

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27130 S Ridge Drive Sep 24, 2026 $1,801,017 3,504 $514 13
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Schools

School District for 139 Melrose Drive

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.

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Listed by Andrew Cotton of Compass

Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 11:27 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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