14840 Kara Court, Tustin, CA 92780
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,312 sq ft
- 2,052 sq ft lot
- Built 1996
Subdivision Tustin Grove
The home
About 14840 Kara Court
Welcome to Tustin Grove, one of Tustin's most desirable gated communities. This well-maintained two-story corner lot home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, approximately 1,312 square feet of comfortable living space, an attached two-car garage, and a lot size of just over 2,000 square feet—providing more outdoor space than many similar homes in the community.
Inside, you'll find a bright and functional floor plan with all three bedrooms upstairs, creating a comfortable separation between the living and sleeping areas. The home has been exceptionally cared for and is move-in ready, offering the perfect opportunity for its next owner to enjoy immediately while adding personal updates over time.
One of this home's standout features is its generous outdoor space. A larger backyard offers room for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors, while the grassy front entry creates an inviting first impression and adds to the home's curb appeal.
Residents of Tustin Grove enjoy a gated community with resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, playground, and beautifully maintained common areas that foster a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.
The location is exceptional. Just minutes from the Tustin Marketplace, you'll have convenient access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials, including Costco, Target, Lowe's, AMC Theatres, and an extensive selection of popular restaurants and cafés. Easy access to the 5 and 55 freeways makes commuting throughout Orange County remarkably convenient.
Opportunities to own in Tustin Grove are few and far between. Combining a desirable floor plan, larger outdoor living space, outstanding community amenities, and an unbeatable Tustin location, this home is one you won't want to miss.
Property details for 14840 Kara Court
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Tustin Grove neighborhood of Tustin in Orange County. It offers 1,312 square feet of living space and is listed at $910,000, about $694 per square foot. The home was built in 1996. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 432-521-16. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, a gated community, an attached two-car garage, a 2,052-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
- $910,000
- Days On Site
- 66 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,312 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 2,052 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1996
- MLS® Number
- OC26168255
- Status
- Pending
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $170 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26168255
- Year Built
- 1996
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,312
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,052
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0471
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- None
- HOA Dues
- $170
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Tustin Grove
- Parcel Number
- 43252116
- On Market Date
- 2026-08-06
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- All Bedrooms Up
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Electric, Living Room
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Bathroom
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Construction
- Stucco
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Porch
- Parking
- Door Single, Garage
- Pool Features
- In Ground, Association
- Spa
- Association, In Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Tustin Grove (TGRV)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Gated
- Association Amenities
- Playground, Pool, Spa Hot Tub
- Security
- Security Gate, Gated Community
The record
Property History for 14840 Kara Court
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Status changed to Pending | From Active | |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900 | |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Sold | $325,000 | First Team Estates |
Price and status changes recorded since Oct 3, 2026.
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.28% · 30-yr fixed$
$7,237/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $91,000 down
Principal & interest$5,604
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$341
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$857
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$265
HOA from listing$170
$6,273/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $182,000 down
Principal & interest$4,981
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$857
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$265
HOA from listing$170
$5,650/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $273,000 down
Principal & interest$4,358
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$857
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$265
HOA from listing$170
Estimated carrying cost
$1,292/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.13%)$857
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$265
HOA from listing$170
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.28% (week of Oct 1, 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 Tustin rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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Schools
Schools for 14840 Kara Court
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- High
- Tustin
- District
- Tustin Unified
Location
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Listed by Rob Magnotta of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Oct 7, 2026 at 5:37 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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