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21956 DrexelLake Forest, CA 92630
Rarely does a home offer this exceptional combination of features: a quiet cul-de-sac location, 3-car garage, 4 bedrooms plus a loft, a main-level bedroom and bath, panoramic views from both levels, and a backyard that backs to a peaceful open reserve with stunning Saddleback Mountain vistas. Welcome to your dream home in Lake Forest. This beautifully maintained two-story residence offers 4 spacious bedrooms, including a highly desirable main-floor bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, and a downstairs three-quarter bath with a walk-in shower. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and features soaring vaulted ceilings, dual-pane windows and sliding doors, formal living and dining rooms, and an updated kitchen with a breakfast nook overlooking the sparkling pool and scenic open space beyond. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room with a cozy fireplace and direct access to the backyard, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite showcases vaulted ceilings, elegant leaded glass windows, and breathtaking views from a newer private deck. The remodeled primary bath features custom tile work, a walk-in closet, a soaking tub, and a beautifully upgraded shower with a custom glass enclosure. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile loft provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where you'll enjoy a sparkling pool and spa, expansive seating areas, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen complete with a built-in BBQ, refrigerator, and sink. Backing to an open reserve, this exceptional property offers privacy, spectacular views, and an outstanding combination of location, lot, and floor plan that is rarely available.
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Property Details for 21956 Drexel
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Sunset Ridge neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It offers 2,596 square feet of living space and is listed at $1,798,000, about $693 per square foot. The home was built in 1987. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 613-321-06. Highlights include a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, a 6,177-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.
Property History
21956 Drexel last sold in October 2017 for $939,000.
- Listed for sale July 24, 2026 at $1,798,000
- Sold October 2017 for $939,000 (HOM Sotheby's International)
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, 123 single-family homes have closed in the last 90 days at a median of $1,430,000, based on recorded MLS closings. The median was 14 days on market before going under contract.
Estimated monthly payment
6.66% · 30-yr fixedEstimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 6.66% (week of Aug 27, 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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