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26024 DonegalLake Forest, CA 92630
Recently renovated and move-in ready, this Sterling Heights home offers a private backyard with tree views and added privacy with no homes directly behind the property. Beautifully updated in June 2026, the home features a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, premium white oak cabinetry, matching quartz countertops, newer appliances, recessed lighting with dimmers, vaulted ceilings, and over 1,600 square feet of well-designed living space. The bright and functional floor plan includes a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate dining area with a wet bar, and a spacious family room that opens to the private backyard, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen showcases premium white oak cabinetry, matching quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a large walk-in closet, and a second closet for additional storage. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Additional improvements include energy-efficient dual-pane windows, a whole house fan, a 200-amp electrical panel, EV charging, upgraded porcelain tile flooring, newer carpet, and fresh exterior paint. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near Sterling Park and Pittsford Park, shopping, restaurants, Saddleback Valley schools, and with easy access to the 5 and 241 freeways, this home offers the perfect blend of thoughtful upgrades, privacy, and an exceptional Lake Forest location.
| 4 weeks ago | Status changed to Pending | |
| 4 weeks ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
| a month ago | Price changed to $1,159,000 | |
| 2 months ago | Listing first seen on site |
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Property Details for 26024 Donegal
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Sterling Heights neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 1,609 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,159,000, about $720 per square foot. The home was built in 1987. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 613-642-14. Highlights include mountain views, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 3,751-square-foot lot, central air, and traditional architecture. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Property History
26024 Donegal last sold in March 2014 for $545,000.
- Listed for sale July 1, 2026 at $1,199,000
- Price reduced to $1,159,000
- Sold March 2014 for $545,000 (Berkshire Hathaway HomeServic)
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.
In Lake Forest, 124 single-family homes have closed in the last 90 days at a median of $1,427,500, based on recorded MLS closings. The median was 14 days on market before going under contract.
Estimated monthly payment
6.71% · 30-yr fixedEstimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 6.71% (week of Sep 3, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Lake Forest rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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