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

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12042 Sylvan River 18, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

  • 1 bed
  • 1 bath
  • 702 sq ft
  • Built 1983
$470,000

MLS# SB26018975

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

DateEventPriceNote
Mar 25, 2026 Sold $470,000
Feb 18, 2026 Listed for sale $469,999

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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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