
Sold
22481 Almaden sold on April 30, 2026 for $1,536,000, 1.5% below the $1,560,000 asking price after 21 days on the market; it was first listed at $1,499,000. The details are below for reference.

22481 Almaden, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- 4 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,228 sq ft
- 5,780 sq ft lot
- Built 1977
Subdivision Madrid del Lago
24 single-family homes sold in the past 12 months · median $1,596,500
The home
About 22481 Almaden
Back on the market due to Buyer not performing. Nestled on a quiet cul de sac, this four bedroom, two and a half bathrooms, single level home, is the definition of "Turn-Key". No expense was spared in the homes extensive upgrades which combines the finest luxuries with comfort and charm. Entering the gated, brick walkway courtyard, you approach the grand double door etched glass and wrought iron entry. The custom travertine flooring leads to the open living room, with vaulted ceilings and an accented French doors inviting you to the private backyard retreat. The perfect entertainer's area, complete outdoor kitchen with sink, BBQ and umbrella. Expansive hardscape throughout the property with custom front and backyard brick planters, lighting, and garden areas. The family room has a romantic brick fireplace with custom mantle and hand scraped wood flooring. The luxury continues in the kitchen with custom cabinets, stone countertops, stainless steel Kitchenaid appliances. Four large bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The bathrooms are beautifully appointed with custom cabinets, solid slab stone countertops, fine fixtures and hardware. An additional bonus loft, nestled in the vaulted area above the living room, provides a quiet retreat. The Madrid Del Lago neighborhood, is perched just above Lake Mission Viejo. Known for its incredible location, just a short walk to restaurants, shops, parks, the many amenities and entertainment opportunities offered at Lake Mission Viejo. In addition, just minutes from major commuter routes. You are close to everything you need and want! Do not miss this rare opportunity to live your dream! This very special home will not last!
Property details for 22481 Almaden
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Madrid del Lago neighborhood of Mission Viejo in Orange County. It offers 2,228 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1977. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 811-372-26. Highlights include hill views, a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, a 5,780-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
- $1,536,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,228 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 5,780 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1977
- MLS® Number
- PW26061281
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $145 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Appraiser
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW26061281
- Year Built
- 1977
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,228
- Living Area Source
- Appraiser
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 5,782
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.1327
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- View
- Hills
- HOA Dues
- $112
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Action Property Management
- Parcel Number
- 81137226
- On Market Date
- 2026-03-23
- Listing Terms
- Trust
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Built In Features, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Paneling Wainscoting, Stone Counters, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Loft, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Stone, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Masonry, Raised Hearth
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 3
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Screens, Shutters
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Tile
- Construction
- Stucco
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Yard
- Patio and Porch
- Brick, Concrete
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Storage
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Madrid Del Lago (ML)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Association Amenities
- Other
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
- Second HOA Dues
- $33
- Second HOA Name
- Lake Mission Viejo Assoc
The record
Property History for 22481 Almaden
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Sold | $1,536,000 | |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,499,000 | |
| May 25, 2017 | Sold | $850,000 | RE/MAX Select One |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Sold | $810,000 | Harcourts Prime Properties |
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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.
Madrid del Lago home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 24
- Median price
- $1,596,500
- Median days on market
- 14
- Median per sq ft
- $629
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 Madrid del Lago sales
| Address | Closed | Price | Sq ft | Per sq ft | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27441 Valderas | Sep 17, 2026 | $1,593,000 | 2,133 | $747 | 70 |
| 22682 Ledana | Sep 2, 2026 | $1,470,000 | 2,133 | $689 | 22 |
| 27451 Almendra | Aug 24, 2026 | $1,850,000 | 3,087 | $599 | 169 |
| 22395 Salmeron | Aug 24, 2026 | $1,573,400 | 2,175 | $723 | 9 |
| 22455 Melida | Aug 12, 2026 | $1,600,000 | 3,302 | $485 | 13 |
Schools
School District for 22481 Almaden
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The MLS record lists the school district as Capistrano Unified.
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Listed by Alan Fasnacht of Team Fasnacht Realty
Listing information updated Sep 30, 2026 at 12:03 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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