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17 Sandy Pond sold on February 24, 2026 for $1,406,000, 4.1% above the $1,350,000 asking price after 4 days on the market. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

17 Sandy Pond, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,416 sq ft
- 3,075 sq ft lot
- Built 2004
Subdivision Walden Park
The home
About 17 Sandy Pond
Located in the highly desirable Walden Park tract, this beautifully updated residence offers a flexible and functional floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, a private casita, and a spacious loft—ideal as an optional 4th bedroom, home office, or media space. The home spans approximately 2,416 square feet and includes 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bath, with fresh interior paint throughout and elegant crown molding enhancing the home’s timeless appeal.
A welcoming front courtyard and detached casita provide exceptional versatility for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. Inside, the light-filled main living areas showcase an open-concept design with two cozy fireplaces—one located in the formal living room and the other in the family room—along with plantation shutters, upgraded finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and courtyard views—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. This home is loaded with upgrades, including a paid-in-full solar system, reverse osmosis water system, PEX piping, brand-new windows throughout, rain gutters, and recently replaced exterior fencing. The HVAC system was replaced in 2024 and features a high-efficiency heat pump, providing improved comfort and energy efficiency. Additional features include complimentary basic internet and professionally designed landscaping with low-maintenance turf grass in the front yard, drought-resistant plantings, and stylish hardscape for easy upkeep. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms and the expansive loft provide flexible living options for a variety of lifestyles. A private patio area completes the outdoor space—perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco. Residents of the Walden Park tract enjoy a true Ladera Ranch–style community lifestyle, with access to multiple pools, parks, playgrounds, hiking and biking trails, and award-winning schools. High-speed Cox internet, beautifully maintained amenities, and a full calendar of community events foster a strong sense of connection and convenience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home blends comfort, efficiency, and lifestyle in one of the area’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own!
Property details for 17 Sandy Pond
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Walden Park neighborhood of Ladera Ranch in Orange County. It offers 2,416 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2004. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 741-361-41. Highlights include hill views, a community pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,075-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
- $1,406,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,416 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 3,075 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2004
- MLS® Number
- OC26021318
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $376 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26021318
- Year Built
- 2004
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,416
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 3,075
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0706
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Courtyard, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Neighborhood, Trees Woods
- HOA Dues
- $376
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- LARMAC
- Parcel Number
- 74136141
- On Market Date
- 2026-01-30
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Brick Walls, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Dressing Area, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Casement Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Shutters
- Doors
- Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Drywall, Glass, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Concrete, Enclosed, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Door Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, No Driveway, Garage Faces Rear
- Fencing
- Vinyl, Wood
- Pool Features
- Association
- Spa
- Association, Heated
- Sewer
- Sewer Assessments, Sewer On Bond, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Walden Park (WLPK)
- Community Features
- Biking, Dog Park, Gutters, Hiking, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
- Association Amenities
- Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Sport Court, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Meeting Room, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Other Courts, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Room, Sauna, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails, Cable Tv
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 17 Sandy Pond
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Sold | $1,406,000 | |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 | |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Sold | $575,000 | Keller Williams Realty |
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The neighborhood
About Ladera Ranch
Ladera Ranch is a master-planned community in Orange County, bordered by Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano, and Rancho Santa Margarita, built from 1999 on the former Rancho Mission Viejo cattle ranch. Its nine villages, including Avendale, Terramor, and gated Covenant Hills, sit within Capistrano Unified School District, linked by parks and trails reaching toward Doheny Beach.
Ladera Ranch home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 145
- Median price
- $1,840,000
- Median days on market
- 12
- Median per sq ft
- $691
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 Ladera Ranch sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 63 Tuberose Street | Sep 21, 2026 | $1,655,000 | 2,694 | $614 | 76 |
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| 33 Wyndham Street | Sep 11, 2026 | $2,500,000 | 3,432 | $728 | 10 |
Schools
Schools for 17 Sandy Pond
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Oso Grande
- Middle
- Ladera Ranch
- High
- San Juan Hills
- District
- Capistrano Unified
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Listed by Tommy Lowery of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Feb 24, 2026 at 3:58 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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