
Sold
12 Montecilo sold on August 7, 2026 for $1,520,000, 1.3% above the $1,500,000 asking price after 13 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

12 Montecilo, Lake Forest, CA 92610
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,175 sq ft
- 4,474 sq ft lot
- Built 1994
Subdivision California Parke
The home
About 12 Montecilo
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable California Parke community of Foothill Ranch, this beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath pool home with spacious loft, 3 car garage, and spectacular views, offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Southern California living. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by an open floor plan filled with natural light and enhanced by plantation shutters, laminate wood flooring, crown molding, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The chef inspired kitchen is both elegant and functional, showcasing granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, center island, all opening beautifully to the main living areas and creating the perfect flow for entertaining. Upstairs is equally compelling, offering 4 spacious bedrooms, plus a large loft with custom built-ins ideal for a game room, second family room, office, or study. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, complete with direct access to a balcony showcasing stunning views, including Catalina on a clear day and sparkling city lights in the evening. A private, new staircase from the balcony leads directly to the backyard, adding a special resort-like touch to this already impressive home. The remodeled primary bathroom features dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower, perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The backyard is truly designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring a sparkling pool and spa, tropical landscaping, tailored hardscape, and built-in BBQ with sit down bar just off the kitchen and patio area. Whether hosting family and friends, enjoying a quiet evening outside, or taking in the incredible views from the spacious balcony, this home offers a lifestyle that is both inviting and elevated. Ideally located near Foothill Ranch Elementary, shopping, dining, parks, hiking and biking trails, and toll roads. This exceptional Foothill Ranch home is a rare find and a must see!
Property details for 12 Montecilo
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the California Parke neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 2,175 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1994. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 601-191-16. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a private pool and spa, an attached three-car garage, a 4,474-square-foot lot, central air, and an updated 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
- $1,520,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,175 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 4,474 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1994
- MLS® Number
- OC26140769
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $118 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26140769
- Year Built
- 1994
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,175
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 4,472
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1027
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- View
- City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, Trees Woods
- Private Pool
- Yes
- HOA Dues
- $118
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Foothill Ranch Maintenance
- Parcel Number
- 60119116
- On Market Date
- 2026-07-03
- Listing Terms
- Probate Listing
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Range Hood
- Flooring
- Laminate, Vinyl
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors, Panel Doors
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Mediterranean, Spanish
- Exterior Features
- Barbecue
- Roof
- Spanish Tile
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Covered, Patio, Wood
- Parking
- Concrete, Door Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Fencing
- Excellent Condition, Stucco Wall
- Pool Features
- Private, Association
- Spa
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- California Parke (FCP)
- Community Features
- Foothills, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Association Amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Trails
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 12 Montecilo
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | Sold | $1,520,000 | |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
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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 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Recent Lake Forest sales
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Schools
Schools for 12 Montecilo
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Foothill Ranch
- Middle
- Rancho Santa Margarita
- High
- Trabuco Hills
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
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Listed by Jeffrey White of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Aug 7, 2026 at 6:41 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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