Rancho San Joaquin (SJ) Real Estate

Rancho San Joaquin (SJ) Real Estate

Welcome to Rancho San Joaquin, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Irvine, California. This picturesque community is renowned for its serene environment, lush landscapes, and the vibrant lifestyle it offers to its residents. With its prime location in Orange County, Rancho San Joaquin combines the tranquility of suburban living with the conveniences of urban amenities.

The region is characterized by its beautiful tree-lined streets, well-manicured parks, and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking trails, as well as the nearby San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the beauty of local flora and fauna. The area is also home to the prestigious Rancho San Joaquin Golf Club, a perfect destination for golf lovers seeking a challenging course amidst breathtaking scenery.

Families are drawn to Rancho San Joaquin for its top-rated schools, part of the highly acclaimed Irvine Unified School District. With a strong emphasis on education, children have access to exceptional learning opportunities that prepare them for success.

In addition to its natural beauty and educational resources, the community is conveniently located near major shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, ensuring that residents have everything they need just a stone's throw away.

Whether you are looking to settle down in a peaceful neighborhood or seeking a vibrant community atmosphere, Rancho San Joaquin offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Come and discover the allure of this delightful Irvine enclave—you may just find your dream home here!

Newest Listings in Rancho San Joaquin (SJ)

$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26141383 MLS ⋅ Active Status
BEAUTIFUL HOME ON A PRIVATE CUL-DE-SAC WITH SERENE GREENBELT VIEWS TO THE BACK AND GOLF COURSE VIEWS TO THE SIDE. A gated front courtyard leads to the entry and main level, where an open floor plan and cathedral ceilings are enhanced by dual-pane windows that fill the home with natural light. The living and dining rooms feature rich hardwood flooring, while the kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry area offer tile flooring, and the downstairs bedrooms and stairs are carpeted. The living room includes an upgraded fireplace and custom cabinetry around the staircase and opens to the dining area, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen with granite countertops. Sliding glass doors from the dining room and kitchen open to a wrap-around deck surrounded by lush greenery. Downstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms. The primary suite features sliding glass door to a ground-level patio with direct access to the greenbelt, along with a spacious en-suite bathroom with French doors to the vanity area, a walk-in shower, and a private toilet room. The second back bedroom, also with greenbelt views, is currently used as an office. The downstairs hall bath has an upgraded vanity with a quartz countertop. Additional highlights include a storage area with shelving, accessed through the walk-in closet in the front bedroom, a new roof and tenting completed in spring 2025, a driveway to park additional cars, direct-access two-car garage with epoxy flooring and abundant shelving, and an indoor laundry area. Community amenities include two pools and spas, and HOA dues cover water, trash, and exterior maintenance. Located in the acclaimed Irvine School District, including University High, and just minutes from UCI, William Mason Park, John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach, and Fashion Island, this desirable interior unit offers an exceptional location and lifestyle.

3 Lago Norte Unit 2, Irvine
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26141494 MLS ⋅ Active Status
POOL, SPA, GREENBELT, AND TREE VIEWS FROM THIS CUL-DE-SAC CORNER LOT. This AS-IS fixer-upper offers a rare opportunity to customize the home to your taste without paying for someone else’s upgrades. The largest model in the community, it features a long driveway for additional parking of up to 6 cars and a private courtyard entry. Inside, the open floor plan includes cathedral ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The living room flows into the dining area, and the kitchen connects directly to both the dining room and the wrap-around deck, which extends along the back and side of the home—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Downstairs are three bedrooms, including the primary suite with a sliding glass door to the back patio, offering easy access to the pool and spa. Additional highlights include a direct-access two-car garage and indoor laundry. New roof and tenting completed in Fall 2024. Community amenities include two pools and spas, with HOA dues covering water, trash, and exterior maintenance. Conveniently located in the Irvine School District, including University High, and just minutes from UCI, William Mason Park, John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach, and Fashion Island.

2 Prado Unit 32, Irvine
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26142095 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the highly sought-after Villas at Rancho San Joaquin, this tastefully updated corner-unit residence offers the feel of a detached home with no neighbors above or below, a gated front courtyard, and direct access to an attached two-car garage. Situated on an interior corner surrounded by mature landscaping, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The dramatic living room is anchored by a white brick fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area, where sliding glass doors open to a private courtyard, extending the living space outdoors. The remodeled kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with quartz countertops, new hardware, a built-in beverage refrigerator, a deep Moen stainless-steel sink and faucet. The stylish main-level powder room offers quartz countertops, a statement vessel sink, and warm brushed-gold fixtures. Fresh interior paint, designer lighting fixtures, and new door hardware throughout create a clean, contemporary aesthetic. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring a custom vanity with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, an updated mirror, modern lighting, and new flooring. The spacious primary suite offers an oversized wall-to-wall closet, while dual-pane windows upstairs enhance comfort and energy efficiency. Additional highlights include built-in garage storage cabinets, a 220-volt outlet ready for EV charging, a Smart thermostat, and Toto bidet toilets in both bathrooms. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a sparkling pool and spa, while the HOA covers water, trash, sewer, exterior maintenance, and landscaping. The community's tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained grounds create a picturesque setting just moments from Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course, Racquet Club of Irvine, Mason Regional Park, UC Irvine, premier shopping and dining, and within the award-winning Irvine Unified School District. This home also benefits from no Mello-Roos. Combining thoughtful updates, an exceptional floor plan, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Irvine’s best-kept secrets.

104 Navarre, Irvine
$1,288,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26145592 MLS ⋅ Active Status
BEAUTIFULLY NEWLY REMODELED CONDO ON PREMIER CUL-DE-SAC CORNER LOT WITH VIEWS OF PRIVATE GREENBELT, TREES AND THREE SEPARATE PATIOS in the highly desirable Rancho San Joaquin community. This desirable ground-level residence offers effortless single-level living in an exceptionally private setting, surrounded by serene views that create a tranquil retreat and large windows with elegant custom designer drapery throughout the home adds warmth, sophistication, and a timeless luxury aesthetic. Completely renovated with high-end finishes and modern systems, this turnkey home offers both luxury and peace of mind. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and oversized dual-pane vinyl windows and sliding doors—energy-efficient and designed to maximize the stunning views. Newer waterproof, scratch-resistant flooring with interior paint and upgraded baseboards. The fully remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring custom hardwood cabinetry with soft-close hinges, quartz countertops with full marble backsplash, premium stainless white appliances, and a high-end sink and faucet—designed for style. The living room centers around a beautiful fireplace with custom mantel and woodwork opens seamlessly to a private outdoor deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with designer finishes. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a walk-in design tile shower, frameless glass enclosure, dual-sink vanity, and upgraded fixtures. The secondary bathroom features a porcelain tub, modern vanity and newer toliet. Additional upgrades include: Newer recessed LED lighting, fixtures throughout Remote-controlled ceiling fans in all bedrooms. Resident amenities include two community pools and spas, with association dues covering water, trash, and exterior maintenance. Located in the best Irvine School District, including University High, this condo is conveniently situated near UCI, 3 min. walk to the Irvine regional William Mason Park, John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach, and Fashion Island. Truly turnkey home. A must see!

12 Rana, Irvine
$1,090,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26127215 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to the highly desirable Rancho San Joaquin Community! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offers an open floor plan designed for comfortable living. The formal living room features a cozy fireplace and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining area. The spacious primary suite offers a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks. Recent upgrades include newly installed SPC flooring and fresh interior paint. NO CARPET throughout the condo. A separate laundry closet with washer and dryer hookups. A detached 2-car garage is conveniently located just steps from the home. Residents enjoy access to community amenities, including two swimming pools, spa, clubhouse, and EV charging stations. HOA dues include water and trash services. Ideally located near the 405 Freeway, UC Irvine, Mason Regional Park, shopping and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

3 Montanas Este, Irvine
$1,138,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26121670 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Rancho San Joaquin community, this beautifully remodeled two-story townhouse offers breathtaking golf course and greenbelt views in one of Irvine's most sought-after locations. With no neighbors above or below, this rare residence provides the privacy and feel of a single-family home. A charming enclosed courtyard welcomes you into the home, complete with a direct-access one-car garage and covered carport. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room features a stunning floor-to-ceiling tiled gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the custom wine bar with a wine refrigerator capable of storing up to 188 bottles. The upgraded kitchen showcases white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the private deck and enjoy spectacular golf course, greenbelt, and sunset views. A newly installed cable stair railing leads downstairs to two generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. The primary suite includes access to a spacious bonus storage area not included in the home's square footage. A private patio surrounded by lush landscaping provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or quiet relaxation. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room, central air conditioning, newer dual-pane windows with custom roller shades, security metal screens, storage racks in the garage, a Nest security camera system, a custom courtyard gate, and a brand-new roof installed last year. The HOA covers water and trash service and offers access to the community pool and spa, along with discounted golf course membership opportunities. Located within the award-winning Irvine Unified School District, including University High School, this exceptional home is just minutes from UC Irvine, William R. Mason Regional Park, John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach, Fashion Island, and world-class shopping and dining. Turnkey and beautifully updated, this home offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with stunning golf course views in the heart of Irvine - and priced to sell!

49 Montanas Este Unit 23, Irvine
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26112119 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the highly desirable Rancho San Joaquin golf course community, 14 Viejo #75 has been fully modernized and is truly turnkey. This coveted end unit townhouse offers exceptional privacy alongside the rare Irvine luxury of a private driveway and direct-access garage. The front door welcomes you into a bright, open main living space with soaring vaulted ceilings and serene, tree-lined views. Showcasing tasteful recent upgrades, the spacious living room flows seamlessly into an elevated dining area, a chic wet bar, and an upgraded chef's kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a balcony. The expansive primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary complete with dual closets, a double vanity, and an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, a remodeled hall bath, and a low-maintenance pea gravel patio complete the effortless layout. Enjoy resort-style association amenities including a community pool and spa, all just steps from the golf course, William Mason Park, and top-tier Irvine schools. As an incredible added value, major community assessments for the roof and fumigation were fully paid off three years ago. Don’t miss this pristine property!

14 Viejo Unit 75, Irvine
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26096442 MLS ⋅ Active Status
*****BEST VALUE GOLF COURSE HOME IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD!****Welcome to 11 Las Brisas #6, a beautifully remodeled golf course home tucked away right behind the 10th green of the Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course. From the moment you enter the tree-lined community, you are surrounded by a resort-style setting with lush greenery, peaceful walkways, and sweeping golf course views. This light and bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,507 sq ft, inside laundry, a spacious 2-car garage, and three private balconies that wrap around the home and capture views from nearly every angle. The remodeled kitchen features white shaker cabinets with custom nickel hardware, pull-out drawers, lazy Susan, spice rack, built-in trash, under-cabinet lighting, custom concrete-style counters, designer river rock backsplash, stainless steel appliances, double-door refrigerator, and a GE Café gas range. The kitchen opens to the dining area with corner windows, golf course views, and balcony access with steps down toward the greens. The step-down living room is the heart of the home, featuring high ceilings, beautiful columns, hardwood floors, a custom stone fireplace, surround sound, and a second balcony with wide-open views of the golf course, sunsets, and Irvine night lights. The third bedroom has been converted into a den/bar room with a dry bar, making the home perfect for entertaining. Down the hall, you’ll find a remodeled guest bath, guest bedroom, laundry closet, and a spacious primary suite with its own step-down design, private balcony, and remodeled resort-style bathroom. The primary bath features custom mahogany cabinetry, dual closets with built-ins and lighting, dual sinks with quartz counters, a makeup vanity, decorative crystal lighting, and a large designer tile and river rock shower. Additional upgrades include Italian tile, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, newer windows and sliding doors, designer paint, upgraded baseboards, new garage door and keypad, and more. The HOA has recently completed major exterior improvements including roof replacement, termite work, rebuilt decks and balconies, exterior drainage, waterproofing, and exterior paint, with the seller already paying the $62,080 assessment. Enjoy water and trash services included in the HOA dues, along with a community pool, award-winning Irvine schools, and a prime location near UCI, William R. Mason Regional Park just a short walk away, Newport Beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

11 Las Brisas Unit 6, Irvine
$1,248,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26074178 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own a panoramic golf course view condo in one of Irvine’s most desirable communities — combining location, views, and exceptional value. Exceptional Value in Irvine | Top-Rated School District | Golf Course View | Low Tax | No Mello-Roos |3 Beds | 2 Baths | Approx. 1,450 Sqft. 180° Panoramic Golf Course, Lake & Greenbelt Views. HOA Includes Water & Trash – Lower Monthly Carrying Cost. Top-Ranked School: University High School. Directly Across from William R. Mason Regional Park. Interior Highlights: • Open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings; • Recessed lighting, large windows, and plantation shutters; • Three private view balconies; • Living room, dining area, and bedrooms all enjoy stunning golf course views; • All living space on one level – rare and highly desirable layout; Primary Suite: • Private balcony. • Dual closets. • Double vanity + walk-in shower. Additional Features: • In-unit washer & dryer. • Brand new detached 2-car garage with storage + upgraded epoxy flooring. • New window treatments. Community & Lifestyle: • Resort-style pool & spa. • No Mello-Roos. • HOA covers water and trash (cost-saving benefit). • 5–10 minute walk to community pool. • Across from a 90+ acre park – William R. Mason Regional Park. Prime Location: • Minutes to University of California, Irvine. • Close to beaches & Back Bay Nature Preserve. • Shopping at Fashion Island. • Easy access to 405 / 55 / 73 freeways. • Near John Wayne Airport.

38 Arboles, Irvine
$1,525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26031215 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled home on a private cul-de-sac, offering panoramic views of the golf course, pond, city skyline, and sunsets, perfectly situated near the 6th and 7th fairways. Through the front gate is a courtyard featuring a fountain and rock waterfall. Inside the front door is an open room, illuminated by a skylight, that flows into the main living spaces, making it ideal for a playroom or guest area. This home has an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and recessed lighting, enhanced by dual-pane windows that fill the space with natural light. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout (with tile flooring in kitchen, bathrooms and laundry area). The living room seamlessly connects to the dining area and the gourmet kitchen, complete with Quartzite countertops and custom cabinetry. Sliding glass doors from both the dining room and kitchen lead to separate outdoor decks, perfect for relaxing amid lush greenery. The primary bedroom features a sliding glass door that opens to a back patio with amazing golf course views. It also includes a spacious ensuite bathroom with two vanity areas, each with its own sink and cabinets, a walk-in shower, and a privacy door to the toilet. The second back bedroom offers wide-open golf views and can easily serve as an office. Each bedroom is thoughtfully equipped with a ceiling fan for added comfort. Enjoy the convenience of a finished storage area, accessed through the downstairs front bedroom walk-in closet. The kitchen, main floor bathroom, and primary bathroom were all beautifully remodeled four years ago, while dual-pane windows were installed three years ago. Recent upgrades also include a new roof and tenting completed in early 2023. Other benefits include a direct-access two-car garage with EV charger, indoor laundry area, and access to two community pools and spas. Association dues cover water, trash, and exterior maintenance. Situated within the acclaimed Irvine School District, including University High, this home is just minutes from UCI, William Mason Park, John Wayne Airport, Newport Beach, and Fashion Island. This remodeled home, with spectacular golf course views, offers a turnkey resort-style living experience!

30 Arboles Unit 34, Irvine
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