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1481 Lance Drive sold on June 29, 2026 for $1,299,000. The details are below for reference.
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1481 Lance Drive, Tustin, CA 92780
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,752 sq ft
- 8,468 sq ft lot
- Built 1962
$1,299,000
The home
About 1481 Lance Drive
Ideally positioned in the heart of Tustin with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this beautifully designed single-level ranch-style home is tucked behind layers of mature landscaping and fencing that create a surprisingly private backyard retreat. Situated on an oversized 8,470 square foot corner lot that backs to the beautiful Pine Tree Park, this light-filled residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet with wonderful flow for both everyday living and entertaining. A wide formal foyer welcomes you into the expansive wrap-around living room with fireplace, custom built-in entertainment cabinetry, and extensive built-in shelving, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room and charming sunlit retro-style kitchen featuring a garden window, tile countertops, coffered ceiling with recessed lighting, white cabinetry with decorative niche shelving, and a breakfast bar. The home is beautifully appointed with wood laminate flooring, crown molding, raised panel interior doors, ceiling fans, central A/C, and a newer roof. French-style sliders open from the living room to a versatile sunroom (California room) that functions as additional indoor-outdoor living space, complete with TV hookups and walls of windows overlooking the spectacular backyard oasis. Designed for true Southern California living, the backyard feels like your own private resort with a sparkling pool featuring Baja-style coved seating, classic brick trim, and a diving board, surrounded by an expansive interlocking paver patio ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, and relaxing, all framed by lush tropical landscaping, including avocado tree that provides exceptional privacy. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, French doors opening to the backyard, and a remodeled ensuite bathroom with floor-to-ceiling travertine-style tile, granite countertops, and dual sinks. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized with ceiling fans, including one with sliding door access to the spacious side yard, and they are served by a large guest bathroom with dual sinks and a tub/shower combination. With its rare oversized lot, resort-style backyard retreat, flexible indoor-outdoor living space, and desirable single-story ranch layout, this special home offers privacy, comfort, and exceptional lifestyle living near award-winning Tustin schools, Pine Tree Park, Tustin Ranch Golf Club, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 5, 55, and 261 freeways.
Property details for 1481 Lance Drive
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in Tustin in Orange County. It offers 1,752 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1962. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 500-083-08. Highlights include a private pool, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, an 8,468-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
- $1,299,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,752 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 8,468 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1962
- MLS® Number
- OC26066510
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26066510
- Year Built
- 1962
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,752
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 8,470
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1944
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- Private Pool
- Yes
- Parcel Number
- 50008308
- On Market Date
- 2026-04-09
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring
- Brick, Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows, French Mullioned, Garden Windows, Screens
- Doors
- French Doors, Mirrored Closet Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- Accessible Doors
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Ranch, Patio Home
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Stone, See Remarks
- Parking
- Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Fencing
- Block, Brick, Excellent Condition, Privacy, Vinyl, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Diving Board, Gunite, In Ground, Private
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 1481 Lance Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Sold | $1,299,000 | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Status changed to Pending | From Active Under Contract | |
| May 22, 2026 | Status changed to Active Under Contract | From Active | |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000 | |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Sold | $1,120,000 | Palisade Realty, Inc |
| May 8, 2023 | Sold | $1,000,000 | Compass |
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The neighborhood
Tustin home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 233
- Median price
- $1,350,000
- Median days on market
- 12
- Median per sq ft
- $711
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 6, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2142 Fallen Leaf | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,365,000 | 1,950 | $700 | 4 |
| 17881 Arbolada | Oct 6, 2026 | $1,407,000 | 1,863 | $755 | 11 |
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Schools
Schools for 1481 Lance Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Benson
- Middle
- Orchard Hills
- High
- Tustin
- District
- Tustin Unified
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Listed by Lily Campbell of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Jun 29, 2026 at 5:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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