5512 Heritage Oak Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92679
- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,900 sq ft
- 6,325 sq ft lot
- Built 2020
$3,388,000
Est. $22,836/mo with 20% down, 30-year fixed
$691 a sq ft against a $661 Lake Forest median. Ask how it comparesSubdivision Live Oak
The home
About 5512 Heritage Oak Drive
Set on a premier southwest-facing homesite in The Oaks at Portola Hills, 5512 Heritage Oak Drive captures unobstructed panoramic views of rolling hills, city lights, and Southern California sunsets. The home offers approx. 4,896 sq ft with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and over $600,000 in custom upgrades. Designer furnishings, including a nearly new grand piano, are available separately by inventory.
A covered porch opens to a two-story foyer with custom wall paneling, mirrored accents, arched openings, a curved staircase, and large-format Italian polished porcelain flooring throughout the main level, continuing outdoors in a matched matte finish. A main-level en-suite bedroom with walk-in closet offers flexible guest or office space.
The formal dining room features illuminated custom cabinetry, while the great room showcases a coffered ceiling and stone-and-wood feature wall with illuminated niches and a linear fireplace with supplemental heat, plus a concealed 120-inch projection screen that retracts fully when not in use.
The chef's kitchen offers floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry, natural stone countertops, built-in refrigeration, double ovens, six-burner cooktop, oversized island seating five to six, butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, prep area.
Expansive sliders open to the California Room with motorized shades, outdoor fireplace, dining and lounge areas, extending to a professionally landscaped backyard with private putting green and sweeping valley and city-light views.
Upstairs, an open loft with custom workspace and illuminated shelving provides a versatile second living area. The primary suite captures panoramic views and features a sitting area, stone-appointed bath, illuminated walk-in closet, and covered private balcony overlooking the hills, city lights, and sunset horizon.
Additional features include fully paid solar, a three-car garage, Puronics whole-house water softening and filtration, and no Mello-Roos.
located near parks, trails, fitness clubs, Foothill Ranch shopping and dining, and the Orange County Great Park. Served by Saddleback Valley Unified School District, with nearby Portola Hills Elementary, rated 10/10, Serrano Intermediate, and Trabuco Hills High, a National Blue Ribbon School. Buyers to independently verify school assignments, ratings, eligibility, and property information.
A rare combination of panoramic sunsets, extensive custom upgrades, indoor-outdoor living, and a premier Portola Hills setting.
Property details for 5512 Heritage Oak Drive
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home sits in the Live Oak neighborhood of Lake Forest in Orange County. It has 4,900 square feet of living space on a 6,325-square-foot lot and is listed at $3,388,000, about $691 per square foot. The home was built in 2020. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 606-511-30. Highlights include panoramic and city lights views, a community pool, a fireplace, an attached three-car garage, and central air.
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Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- OC26187330
- Year Built
- 2020
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 4,900
- Living Area Source
- Estimated
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,325
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1452
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- City Lights, Hills, Panoramic, Valley
- HOA Dues
- $441
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Portola Hills North Community Association
- Parcel Number
- 60651130
- On Market Date
- 2026-09-08
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Outside
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Loft, Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Den, Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry, Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Pool Features
- Community, Association
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Live Oak (LO)
- Community Features
- Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Barbecue, Pool, Spa Hot Tub, Trails
The record
Property History for 5512 Heritage Oak Drive
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Price reduced | $3,388,000 | From $3,488,000 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Listed for sale | $3,488,000 |
No prior MLS sales on record for this home since 2012.
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 5512 Heritage Oak Drive
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 06059C0317J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, Local Responsibility Area.
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, Lake Forest quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for earthquake-induced landslides.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Lake Forest quadrangle, released January 17, 2001. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: AT&T, up to 5,000 Mbps, at 183 of 192 residential locations in this census block. Fiber: Cox Communications, up to 2,000 Mbps, at 132 of 192. Fixed wireless: Verizon, up to 300 Mbps, at 184 of 192.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060590524284008, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 1.0 miles away (Chaevi, 2 DC fast ports). 117 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
7.24% · 30-yr fixed$
$26,416/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $338,800 down
Principal & interest$20,780
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$1,271
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$2,936
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$988
HOA from listing$441
$22,836/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $677,600 down
Principal & interest$18,471
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$2,936
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$988
HOA from listing$441
$20,527/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $1,016,400 down
Principal & interest$16,162
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$2,936
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$988
HOA from listing$441
Estimated carrying cost
$4,365/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.04%)$2,936
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$988
HOA from listing$441
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.24% (week of Oct 29, 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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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
- 479
- Median price
- $1,410,000
- Median days on market
- 19
- Median per sq ft
- $661
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 25, 2025 to Oct 25, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
Price per square foot against recent Lake Forest sales
At $691 per square foot, this home's asking price is close to the Lake Forest median of $661 for single-family homes that closed in the past 12 months.
Recent Lake Forest sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24142 Minnetonka Lane | Oct 21, 2026 | $1,085,000 | 1,570 | $691 | 80 |
| 20 Forster | Oct 21, 2026 | $1,650,000 | 2,501 | $660 | 59 |
| 25091 Shaver Lake Circle | Oct 21, 2026 | $1,652,500 | 2,861 | $578 | 5 |
| 21792 Eveningside Lane | Oct 20, 2026 | $1,288,650 | 1,796 | $718 | 31 |
| 25211 Cinnamon | Oct 19, 2026 | $1,135,000 | 2,474 | $459 | 17 |
Schools
Schools for 5512 Heritage Oak Drive
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Portola Hills
- Middle
- Serrano Intermediate
- High
- Trabuco Hills
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
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Listed by Sam Mu of Pinnacle Real Estate Group
Listing information updated Oct 25, 2026 at 4:17 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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