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181 Sweet Juniper sold on June 12, 2026 for $2,600,000, 6.5% below the $2,780,000 asking price after 28 days on the market; it was first listed at $2,680,000. The buyer paid cash. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

181 Sweet Juniper, Lake Forest, CA 92630

  • 5 beds
  • 6 baths
  • 3,778 sq ft
  • 4,565 sq ft lot
  • Built 2023
$2,600,000

MLS# OC26055735

The home

About 181 Sweet Juniper

A truly exceptional opportunity in one of the most desirable front-row locations in The Meadows, this exceptional Toll Brothers Beechwood residence offers direct park and resort-style pool views with rare privacy and no homes directly in front. Featuring over $400,000 in architectural and designer upgrades, the home combines luxury finishes, an enhanced layout, and abundant natural light throughout.Perfectly positioned across from the community clubhouse, pool, and park, the residence showcases large-format designer tile flooring, engineered wood flooring upstairs, and a modern staircase with sleek glass panel railings, creating a bright and contemporary living environment.Located in the highly desirable Evergreens at The Meadows, the home welcomes you with an extended front porch and dramatic two-story foyer opening to a bright flex room and an expansive great room designed for modern living and entertaining. The gourmet chef’s kitchen features a waterfall-edge center island, quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and professional-grade stainless steel appliances including a built-in oversized refrigerator, 6-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, and a spacious walk-in pantry.A first-floor bedroom with en-suite bath provides flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom, while secondary bedrooms each include private bathrooms and generous closets centered around a spacious loft.Additional highlights include paid-off solar panels, EV charging readiness, powder room, laundry room, and ample storage. The property also benefits from No Mello-Roos and a low property tax rate of approximately 1.06%.Residents of The Meadows enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, spas, a dog park, and community gathering and co-working spaces, with convenient access to Irvine, major freeways, shopping, and dining.

Property details for 181 Sweet Juniper

This 5-bedroom, 6-bath single-family home sits in the Evergreen at the Meadows neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 3,778 square feet of living space. The home was built in 2023. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 612-229-68. Highlights include a community pool and spa, an attached two-car garage, a 4,565-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
$2,600,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
5
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,778 sqft
Total Baths
6
Full Baths
5
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
4,565 SqFt
Year Built
2023
MLS® Number
OC26055735
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$256 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
OC26055735
Year Built
2023
Living Area (sq ft)
3,778
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,565
Lot Size (acres)
0.1048
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood, Pool, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$256
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
The Meadows
Parcel Number
61222968
On Market Date
2026-04-02
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard
Pool Features
Community, Association
Spa
Community
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
The Evergreen at the Meadows
Community Features
Biking, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
Association Amenities
Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Pool, Spa Hot Tub

The record

Property History for 181 Sweet Juniper

DateEventPriceNote
Jun 12, 2026 Sold $2,600,000
Apr 2, 2026 Listed for sale $2,680,000

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

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The neighborhood

About Lake Forest

Set in the Saddleback Valley of South Orange County and named for two man-made lakes, Lake Forest grew from the former El Toro community and the eucalyptus groves Dwight Whiting planted. Served entirely by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, the city folds in the Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills districts near Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park.

Lake Forest home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
490
Median price
$1,400,000
Median days on market
19
Median per sq ft
$663

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 181 Sweet Juniper

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

Elementary
Foothill Ranch
Middle
Serano
High
El Toro
District
Saddleback Valley Unified

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Listed by Yanmeng Lu of JC Pacific Corp

Listing information updated Jun 12, 2026 at 2:04 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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