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21096 Ponderosa sold on November 25, 2025 for $1,225,000, at the asking price after 6 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

21096 Ponderosa, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,976 sq ft
- 4,500 sq ft lot
- Built 1987
Subdivision Pinecrest
13 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,210,000
The home
About 21096 Ponderosa
Beautiful upgraded 3 bedroom home (main floor bedroom does not have a closet). So many upgrades that have been done in the last 5 years includes:
house re-piped, new front door, rain gutters, exterior of house painted, front porch re-tiled, 3 sliding doors have been replaced, new tile on front porch, roof up to the crown has been replaced, 2 new vinyl gates on the side of the house, new wrought iron fence across the back of the house, 2 pergolas covering both sliders, tankless water heater has been installed, HVAC has been replaced, downstairs fireplaces have been refaced and mantles added, downstairs
bathroom has an updated sink, faucet, toilet, vanity with quartz counter and a new mirror, kitchen has a updated microwave, cooktop and oven, new
etched glass door on the pantry and shelves have been replaced, primary bathroom shower has been enlarged and has a custom glass shower door, upgraded sinks faucet and toilet, new countertop with quartz, upstairs bathroom cabinet has been replaces as well as sink and faucet, al flooring has been replaced. This home is immaculate!!! Enjoy the exclusive Lake Mission Viejo and all the amenities. Close to shopping, schools and parks
Property details for 21096 Ponderosa
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Pinecrest neighborhood of Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 1,976 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1987. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 836-271-50. Highlights include hill views, a fireplace, 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
- $1,225,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,976 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 4,500 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1987
- MLS® Number
- OC25244274
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $140 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25244274
- Year Built
- 1987
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,976
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,500
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1033
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Hills
- HOA Dues
- $120
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- powerstone
- Parcel Number
- 83627150
- On Market Date
- 2025-10-21
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Balcony, Cathedral Ceilings, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Bedroom On Main Level
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, See Remarks
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Tile
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Pinecrest (PC)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Other
- Second HOA Dues
- $60
The record
Property History for 21096 Ponderosa
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Sold | $1,225,000 | |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,225,000 | |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Sold | $785,000 | Keller Williams Realty |
| Nov 14, 2016 | Sold | $699,000 | Dedicated Property Management |
| May 19, 2015 | Sold | $650,000 | Nakoma Realty Company |
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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.
Pinecrest home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 13
- Median price
- $1,210,000
- Median days on market
- 11
- Median per sq ft
- $639
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Pinecrest sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21162 Whitebark | Jul 31, 2026 | $1,230,025 | 1,976 | $622 | 3 |
| 28102 Virginia | Jul 31, 2026 | $1,360,000 | 1,956 | $695 | 6 |
| 28002 Virginia | May 12, 2026 | $1,250,000 | 1,956 | $639 | 6 |
| 21015 Ponderosa | Mar 24, 2026 | $1,350,000 | 2,289 | $590 | 15 |
| 27992 Virginia | Feb 23, 2026 | $1,160,000 | 1,781 | $651 | 5 |
Schools
School District for 21096 Ponderosa
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
The MLS record lists the school district as Saddleback Valley Unified.
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Listed by Patty Ann Cook of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Nov 25, 2025 at 5:36 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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