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28231 Tinajo sold on February 25, 2026 for $1,720,000, 1.2% above the $1,699,000 asking price after 11 days on the market. The buyer financed the purchase. The details are below for reference.

Single Family ResidenceSold

28231 Tinajo, Mission Viejo, CA 92692

  • 4 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 3,418 sq ft
  • 6,599 sq ft lot
  • Built 1980
$1,720,000

MLS# PW26022185

Subdivision no

The home

About 28231 Tinajo

Live the Lake Mission Viejo dream in this elegant and spacious home, offering sweeping views of Mission Viejo Lake, sparkling city lights, and surrounding mountains!

Located on a single-loaded cul-de-sac street in the desirable Lake Mission Viejo community, this bright and beautiful pool home enjoys a premium setting overlooking Lake Mission Viejo. The versatile floor plan is enhanced by soaring cathedral ceilings and generous living spaces, including an exceptionally private main-level primary suite featuring custom cabinetry, a large walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace.

The spacious kitchen includes a breakfast nook with a French door to the side yard. A dual-sided fireplace connects the living room and formal dining room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining.

The backyard is designed to impress, showcasing breathtaking lake views, a pool/spa and patio areas—perfect for entertaining, relaxing poolside, or enjoying fireworks over the lake.

Upstairs, the expansive second-floor deck, accessed from the larger upstairs bedroom, offers panoramic views of the city lights, mountains, and Lake Mission Viejo, with a spiral staircase leading directly to the backyard. 2 additional bedrooms are spacious with a hallway bathroom.

Enjoy all the amenities Lake Mission Viejo has to offer, including fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, summer concerts, and fireworks. This entertainer’s dream home is tucked away on a quiet, premium cul-de-sac street and is just a short walk to the community park and East Beach, with easy access to the toll road, I-5, shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. NO Mello-Roos.

A rare blend of location, lifestyle, and value—this is truly one of a kind and not to be missed.

Property details for 28231 Tinajo

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the no neighborhood of Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 3,418 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1980. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 811-381-03. Highlights include city lights and lake views, a private pool and spa, a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 6,599-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
$1,720,000
Days On Site
N/A
Bedrooms
4
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,418 sqft
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
1
Lot Size
6,599 SqFt
Year Built
1980
MLS® Number
PW26022185
Status
Sold
Property Tax
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
$135.15 monthly
Sq Ft Source
Assessor

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
PW26022185
Year Built
1980
Living Area (sq ft)
3,418
Living Area Source
Assessor
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,600
Lot Size (acres)
0.1515
Levels
Two
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
City Lights, Lake
Private Pool
Yes
HOA Dues
$105.32
HOA Frequency
Monthly
HOA Name
Mission Viejo Environmental
Parcel Number
81138103
On Market Date
2026-01-30
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
Inside
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Lot Features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard
Patio and Porch
Deck
Pool Features
Private
Spa
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
no
Community Features
Sidewalks
Association Amenities
Picnic Area, Playground
Second HOA Dues
$179
Second HOA Name
Lake Mission Viejo

The record

Property History for 28231 Tinajo

DateEventPriceNote
Feb 25, 2026 Sold $1,720,000
Jan 30, 2026 Listed for sale $1,699,000
Mar 31, 2017 Sold $1,080,000 Guidance Home Realty
Jul 22, 2015 Sold $1,049,000 Regency Real Estate Brokers

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The neighborhood

About Mission Viejo

Mission Viejo is a master-planned community in Orange County's Saddleback Valley, with roads following the valleys and homes across the hillsides around the man-made Lake Mission Viejo. Named for the historic Rancho Mission Viejo land grant, it weaves in the Oso Creek Trail and spans the Capistrano Unified and Saddleback Valley Unified school districts.

Mission Viejo home sales, past 12 months

Homes sold
735
Median price
$1,333,333
Median days on market
15
Median per sq ft
$673

Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Sep 26, 2025 to Sep 26, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.

Recent Mission Viejo sales

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Schools

Schools for 28231 Tinajo

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

Elementary
Reilly
Middle
Fred Newhart
High
Capistrano Valley
District
Capistrano Unified

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Listed by Joyce Lin of Coldwell Banker Platinum Prop.

Listing information updated Feb 26, 2026 at 9:20 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.

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