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26701 Quail Creek 261, Laguna Hills, CA 92656

  • 1 bed
  • 2 baths
  • 1,042 sq ft
  • Built 1980

MLS# OC26170809 · Listed Aug 7, 2026 · Price cut $20,000 on Oct 10 · 91 Days On Site

The home

About 26701 Quail Creek 261

BOM Back on the market to no fault of the seller nor of the property. Are you looking for a GREAT deal? Upgraded home, no one above or below: gorgeous kitchnen and baths, available now at the best $/sf in Quail Creek Laguna Hills CA!

Enter from the ground level into a modern interior featuring upgraded flooring, quartz countertops, brilliant white finishes, and a convenient first-floor guest bath! The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light as is an end unit. Enjoy both privacy and picturesque scenery! Relax among lush landscaping, peaceful streams, and abundant wildlife. Upstairs the bedroom has high ceillings, an additional den, great for a home office or entertainment room. The walk-in glass shower with modern tiled finishes and a double sink! Walk-in organized closet and lots of storage throughout!

The community has recently upgraded the new roofs, offers six EV charging stations, and provides ample guest parking.

TWO parking spots for this One covered carport and one assigned spot.

HOA dues are $555 per month and include hot and cold water, exterior insurance, and access to outstanding resort-style amenities, including:

- Two swimming pools

- Two spas

- Two tennis courts

Beautifully maintained lakes, streams, and landscaped grounds.

Ideally located in South Orange County, west of the I-5 freeway, this home is just minutes from Target, Stater Brothers,Smart n Final, Cosco , walmart are just blocks away! Enjoy convenient access to John Wayne Airport, Irvine, Laguna Beach, and Dana Point Harbor, all within approximately 15–25 minutes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails along Oso Parkway and Aliso & Wood Canyons.

WOW! Buyers may qualify for up to a $15,000 closing cost credit for loan originated with our preferred lender.

ASSUMABLE loan at $2.25% available, subject to credit and income verification. You need $190,000 cash to cover the gap.

Come and get it, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Quail Creek’s largest floor plans and modern upgraded homes, combining privacy, natural beauty, convenience, and exceptional value!

Property details for 26701 Quail Creek 261

This 1-bedroom, 2-bath townhome sits in the Quail Creek neighborhood of Laguna Hills in Orange County. It has 1,042 square feet of living space and is listed at $530,000, about $509 per square foot. The home was built in 1980. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 937-892-61. Highlights include lake and creek views, a community pool and spa, central air, an updated home, and contemporary architecture.

Specifications

Home Details

General Features

Property Type
Townhouse
MLS Number
OC26170809
Year Built
1980
Living Area (sq ft)
1,042
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
163,440
Lot Size (acres)
3.7521
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Parking Spaces
1
View
Courtyard, Park Greenbelt, Lake, Meadow, Neighborhood, Pool, Creek Stream, Trees Woods
HOA Dues
$555.71
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Quail Creek La Paz
Parcel Number
93789261
On Market Date
2026-08-07
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl
Heating
Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Outside
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
One Common Wall, End Unit
Windows
Bay Windows
Doors
Sliding Doors
Accessibility
Accessible Doors
Rooms
Other, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedroom, Den

Exterior Features

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Craftsman
Exterior Features
Lighting
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Construction
Concrete, Shingle Siding
Foundation
Slab
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level, Over40 Units Acre, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Timer, Trees
Patio and Porch
Concrete, Patio
Parking
Assigned, Carport, Detached Carport, Guest, Paved
Fencing
None
Pool Features
Association, Community, Gas Heat, In Ground
Spa
Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
306

Community Features

Subdivision
Quail Creek (QC)
Community Features
Park, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
Association Amenities
Picnic Area, Spa Hot Tub
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors, Security Lights

The record

Property History for 26701 Quail Creek 261

DateEventPriceNote
Oct 22, 2026 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Hold
Oct 20, 2026 Status changed to Hold From Active
Oct 10, 2026 Price reduced $530,000 From $550,000
Oct 10, 2026 Status changed to Active From Active Under Contract
Oct 3, 2026 Status changed to Active Under Contract From Hold
Oct 2, 2026 Status changed to Hold From Active
Aug 31, 2026 Price increased $550,000 From $549,000
Aug 31, 2026 Price reduced $549,000 From $550,000
Aug 31, 2026 Price reduced $550,000 From $560,000
Aug 7, 2026 Relisted $560,000
Mar 21, 2019 Sold $389,000 Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Aug 31, 2016 Sold $285,000 Coto de Caza Real Estate

Added by Realatrends Real Estate

Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 26701 Quail Creek 261

We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.

Hazard zones

Flood zone

Zone X, area of minimal flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0429J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.

Fire hazard severity zone

Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.

CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.

Earthquake fault zone

Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.

California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones. Checked October 15, 2026.

Liquefaction zone

Outside the liquefaction zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Landslide zone

Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.

California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, San Juan Capistrano quadrangle, released December 21, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.

Internet and charging

Fixed internet

Cable: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 32 of 32 residential locations in this census block. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 30 of 32.

FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590423202004, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.

EV charging

Nearest public charger 0.7 miles away (ChargePoint, 1 Level 2 port). 254 public charging ports within 3 miles.

U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.

These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).

Official maps

Cost of ownership

Estimated monthly payment

7.18% · 30-yr fixed
$
$4,592/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $53,000 down
Principal & interest$3,231
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$199
Property tax (est. 1.02%)$451
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$155
HOA from listing$556
$4,034/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $106,000 down
Principal & interest$2,872
Property tax (est. 1.02%)$451
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$155
HOA from listing$556
$3,675/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $159,000 down
Principal & interest$2,513
Property tax (est. 1.02%)$451
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$155
HOA from listing$556
Estimated carrying cost
$1,162/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.02%)$451
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$155
HOA from listing$556

Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.18% (week of Nov 5, 2026); your rate will differ. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Laguna Hills rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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The neighborhood

About Laguna Hills

Laguna Hills sits in southern Orange County's inland foothills, bordered by Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and Aliso Viejo, with El Toro Road and Moulton Parkway crossing its rolling terrain. The city includes the Nellie Gail Ranch equestrian community and its horse trails, parks such as Sheep Hills Park, and the Saddleback Valley Unified School District.

Laguna Hills home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
13
Median price
$880,000
Median days on market
17
Median per sq ft
$620

Recorded MLS closings of townhomes, Oct 30, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Price per square foot against recent Laguna Hills sales

This home, asking 12-month median Recent sales, listed below

At $509 per square foot, this home's asking price is 18% below the Laguna Hills median of $620 for townhomes that closed in the past 12 months.

Recent Laguna Hills sales

AddressClosedPriceSq ftPer sq ftDays on market
6 Shadow Hill Sep 14, 2026 $915,000 1,356 $675 21
7 Shadow Hill Aug 3, 2026 $907,500 1,204 $754 40
26201 Sunnyglen Avenue 212 Jul 27, 2026 $799,000 1,342 $595 72
8 Clover Hill Lane 120 Jul 22, 2026 $850,000 1,204 $706 6
22482 Caminito Esteban May 27, 2026 $700,000 1,320 $530 27

Schools

Schools for 26701 Quail Creek 261

As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.

Elementary
Valencia
Middle
La Paz
High
Laguna Hills
District
Saddleback Valley Unified

Living in Laguna Hills covers its schools, parks and beaches.

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Listed by Florina Massbaum of Realty One Group West

Listing information updated Oct 22, 2026 at 9:07 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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