
Sold
26441 El Mar sold on January 21, 2026 for $2,040,000, 2.1% above the $1,999,000 asking price after 2 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

26441 El Mar, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 3,227 sq ft
- 10,032 sq ft lot
- Built 1969
The home
About 26441 El Mar
This home lives like a private resort, starting with an incredible backyard designed for year round enjoyment and entertaining. The saltwater pool features a water slide, grotto, swim up table, sun shelf, rope swing and waterfall. A 12 person spa, fire pit, and putting green complete the space, all set against golf course surroundings and beautiful sunset views. Inside, the home has been completely upgraded from top to bottom and features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas with carpet in the bedrooms. A welcoming front courtyard with arched doors opens to a bright two story entry and sweeping wrought iron staircase. The living room features a coffered ceiling and fireplace, while the spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with a 5 burner Verona gas range, additional oven and microwave, large island, and separate breakfast counter. A full bathroom on the main level adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet with built-ins, coffered ceiling, crown molding, and private veranda access, ideal for enjoying sunset and golf course views. The ensuite bath includes dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a walk-in shower with rain showerheads and body jets. Also upstairs are four additional spacious bedrooms, including one with a private ensuite bathroom. Two of the secondary bedrooms are located at the back of the home and share veranda access with the primary suite. An upstairs laundry room and two additional secondary bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms. The three car garage offers even more flexibility with a second laundry hookup area and EV charging outlets, adding convenience and modern functionality. The location is unbeatable! Just a short stroll from Granada Park as well as Sierra Recreation Center with membership options for the pool, spa, water slide, fitness center, and more. Enjoy Lake Mission Viejo, where you can swim, BBQ, fish, or rent boats and paddleboards. Conveniently situated near Mission Viejo Country Club, shopping, dining, the 5 Freeway and both 73 and 241 toll roads, this home is also just a 10–15 minute drive from world-class destinations like Laguna Beach, Dana Point Harbor, and more! Inquire for more information about MULTIPLE SCHOOL OPTIONS unique to this neighborhood! Welcome Home!
Property details for 26441 El Mar
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 3,227 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1969. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 761-012-13. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 10,032-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
- $2,040,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 3,227 sqft
- Total Baths
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 10,032 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1969
- MLS® Number
- OC25282389
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $30 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC25282389
- Year Built
- 1969
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 3,227
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 10,030
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.2303
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 5
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 7
- View
- City Lights, Golf Course, Hills, Panoramic, Pool
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $30
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Lake Mission Viejo
- Parcel Number
- 76101213
- On Market Date
- 2026-01-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, In Garage, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Accessibility
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home
Exterior Features
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Patio, Porch
- Parking
- Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Private
- Spa
- In Ground, Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Faces
- Northwest
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Association Amenities
- Meeting Room, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Recreation Room
The record
Property History for 26441 El Mar
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Sold | $2,040,000 | |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,999,000 | |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Sold | $1,285,000 | Regency Real Estate Brokers |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Sold | $800,000 | PRUDENTIAL CALIFORNIA 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 27, 2025 to Sep 27, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
Schools for 26441 El Mar
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Bathgate
- Middle
- Fred Newhart
- High
- Capistrano Valley
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Amy Balsz of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Jan 27, 2026 at 11:39 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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