
Sold
12042 Sylvan River 18 sold on March 25, 2026 for $470,000. The details are below for reference.

12042 Sylvan River 18, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- 702 sq ft
- Built 1983
The home
About 12042 Sylvan River 18
Resort living in Fountain Valley’s New Chase community. This stunningly remodeled upstairs 1BD/1BA condo boasts soaring high ceilings, fresh interior paint, and recessed lighting. Perfectly positioned directly across from the pool and one of the community's two hot tubs, the home features elegant double French doors and an abundance of natural light. Upgrades include new dual-pane windows, new waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a kitchen reverse osmosis system. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances including a range, hood, and fridge, plus a breakfast bar. The living room with fireplace opens to a private balcony with new weather tiles and storage. The bathroom has a refinished vanity and updated fixtures. In-unit laundry with a stackable washer and dryer is included. Gated dog-friendly community with no breed restrictions. Residents enjoy access to a sparkling pool and two hot tubs, with the second spa located at the back of the complex for added convenience. HOA includes water, trash, and landscaping; just pay electric and internet. Recent HOA updates include pool and spa repaving, new asphalt roads, and new carport woodwork plus paint. Direct access to Santa Ana River trail and guest parking. Minutes to Mile Square Park and beaches. Stove, dishwasher, fridge, washer, and dryer included.
Property details for 12042 Sylvan River 18
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo sits in the New Chase Condos neighborhood of Fountain Valley in Orange County. It offers 702 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1983. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 938-590-35. Highlights include a community pool and spa, a fireplace, single-story living, a gated community, central air, and an updated home. 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
- $470,000
- Days On Site
- N/A
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 702 sqft
- Total Baths
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- N/A
- Year Built
- 1983
- MLS® Number
- SB26018975
- Status
- Sold
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $575 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Condominium
- MLS Number
- SB26018975
- Year Built
- 1983
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 702
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 16,950
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.3891
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Neighborhood, Pool, Trees Woods
- HOA Dues
- $575
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- New Chase
- Parcel Number
- 93859035
- On Market Date
- 2026-02-18
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Fireplaces
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Stacked
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 2
- Common Walls
- Two Common Walls Or More
- Windows
- Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Doors
- French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- No Stairs, Other, Parking, See Remarks
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Near Park
- Patio and Porch
- Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Screened, Tile, Wood
- Parking
- Assigned, Asphalt, Concrete, Covered, Carport, Detached Carport, Guest, Gated, Paved, Permit Required, Public, Private, One Space, See Remarks
- Fencing
- Electric, Security, Wrought Iron
- Pool Features
- Community, In Ground, Association
- Spa
- Community, In Ground
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Available, Other, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- New Chase Condos (NWCH)
- Community Features
- Curbs, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Gated, Park, Pool
- Association Amenities
- Call For Rules, Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Pets Allowed, Spa Hot Tub, Trash, Water
- Security
- Security Gate, Gated Community, Key Card Entry
- Second HOA Name
- Andy
The record
Property History for 12042 Sylvan River 18
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Sold | $470,000 | |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $469,999 |
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Schools
Schools for 12042 Sylvan River 18
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Northcutt
- Middle
- Fitz
- High
- Los Amigos
- District
- Garden Grove Unified
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Listed by Anthony Martinez of West Shores Realty, Inc.
Listing information updated Mar 31, 2026 at 7:08 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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