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253 Carlow sold on January 9, 2026 for $1,100,000, 4.8% above the $1,050,000 asking price after 159 days on the market, including an earlier listing; it was first listed at $1,090,000. The details are below for reference.

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253 Carlow, Irvine, CA 92618

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,441 sq ft
  • Built 2018
$1,100,000

MLS# OC25250772

Subdivision Travata

6 condos sold in the past 12 months · median $1,300,000

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The home

About 253 Carlow

RESORT LIVING 55+ COMMUNITY. Rare completely gated community in the GREAT PARK area. NO MELLO ROOS. First floor, single-level home. Equipped with Ring camera and smart home ready. Beautifully well-maintained 2 bed, 2 bath. Highly coveted gourmet kitchen with a spacious island with seating, storage and quartz counters. ADA compliant, with removable pullouts under all sinks for wheelchair access, if needed. Dual sinks in primary bath. Separate laundry room with storage. Tandem two-car garage with ample of storage space and/or space for a workout area or office. Tankless water heater. Ground level units have the advantage of ample patio space. Maybe you’d like a small raised garden or create a relaxing lounge area. ACTIVITIES AND CLUBS. Monthly calendar of events, such as the coffee club, book club and social events like celebrating holidays. The clubhouse is excellent for entertaining. Also has a catering kitchen. And then there's the salt-water pool, lap pool, bocce ball, dog park, pickle ball courts, barbeque area, ping-pong table, pool table, fitness center.

Property details for 253 Carlow

This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in the Travata neighborhood of Irvine in Orange County. It offers 1,441 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2018. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 930-267-08. Highlights include a community pool and spa, single-story living, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, central air, and a turnkey home. 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
$1,100,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
1,441 sqft
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
N/A
Year Built
2018
MLS® Number
OC25250772
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$494 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Condominium
MLS Number
OC25250772
Year Built
2018
Living Area (sq ft)
1,441
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
11,801
Lot Size (acres)
0.2709
Levels
One
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
None
HOA Dues
$494
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Travata
Parcel Number
93026708
On Market Date
2025-10-31
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fans, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Tandem, Unfurnished, Wired For Data, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Central, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
Two Common Walls Or More
Windows
Blinds, Double Pane Windows
Accessibility
Safe Emergency Egress From Home, No Stairs, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallways

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Mediterranean, Patio Home
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Roof
Tile
Construction
Drywall, Stucco
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Permanent
Lot Features
Close To Clubhouse, No Landscaping, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet
Patio and Porch
Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch
Parking
Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, No Driveway, On Site, Garage Faces Rear
Fencing
Masonry, Security, Wrought Iron
Pool Features
Electric Heat, In Ground, Lap, Salt Water, Association
Spa
Association
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Condition
Turnkey
Faces
Southwest
Units
105

Community Features

Subdivision
Travata
Community Features
Curbs, Dog Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Park
Association Amenities
Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Call For Rules, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Insurance, Meeting Room, Management, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pickleball, Pool, Pet Restrictions, Pets Allowed, Recreation Room
Security
Closed Circuit Cameras, Gated Community, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights
Senior Community
Yes

The record

Property History for 253 Carlow

DateEventPriceNote
Jan 9, 2026 Sold $1,100,000
Oct 31, 2025 Relisted $1,090,000

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

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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.

Travata home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
6
Median price
$1,300,000
Median days on market
32
Median per sq ft
$797

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

Recent Travata sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
152 Burgess Aug 31, 2026 $1,220,000 1,281 $952 54
160 Palencia Aug 24, 2026 $2,050,000 2,466 $831 5
126 Palencia May 19, 2026 $1,740,000 1,888 $922 9
253 Carlow Jan 9, 2026 $1,100,000 1,441 $763 42
227 Carlow Jan 9, 2026 $1,056,500 1,552 $681 22

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School District for 253 Carlow

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Listed by Michelle Wade of Alta Realty Group CA, Inc

Listing information updated Jan 9, 2026 at 7:06 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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