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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.

Single Family ResidenceSold

12 Montecilo, Lake Forest, CA 92610

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,175 sq ft
  • 4,474 sq ft lot
  • Built 1994
$1,520,000

MLS# OC26140769

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

DateEventPriceNote
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.

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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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