12 Tortoise Shell, Irvine, CA 92604

$1,389,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,004
SqFt

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List Price
$1,389,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
PW26149079
Year Built
1976
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Sq. Ft
2,004
Lot Size
2,920
Acres
0.07
Lot Location
Cul-De-Sac
Days on Market
18
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels
Neighborhood
Irvine Groves (Ig)

Property Description

Some addresses simply make life feel easier. 12 Tortoise Shell is one of them. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this detached four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers the kind of privacy and peaceful setting that's becoming increasingly rare. The moment you arrive, the slower pace is unmistakable. Neighbors wave as they pass, and there's an unmistakable sense of comfort that makes this home feel welcoming from the very first visit. Inside, the home unfolds with purpose. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating an easy flow between gathering, relaxing, and everyday living. Separate living and family rooms provide flexibility for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home, while four generously sized bedrooms offer space for family, guests, a home office, or whatever the next chapter calls for. The backyard becomes an extension of the home, a private place for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying Irvine's year-round sunshine. Life here extends well beyond the front door. Set within one of Irvine's most established communities, you'll enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained parks and greenbelts. The HOA also maintains the exterior paint and stucco, allowing you to spend less time worrying about upkeep and more time enjoying everything this exceptional neighborhood has to offer. The location is served by the Irvine Unified School District, consistently recognized as the No. 1 best school district in Orange County and among the top districts in California, with an A+ overall rating from Niche for its exceptional academics and highly rated teachers. Add in exceptional shopping and dining, convenient freeway access, and Irvine's consistent recognition as one of the safest large cities in the United States, and it's easy to understand why this address offers more than a place to live. It offers peace of mind. There may be a tortoise in the street name, but life at 12 Tortoise Shell moves at exactly the pace you've been searching for. Peaceful when you're home. Connected when you're ready to explore. The only way to truly appreciate it is to experience it for yourself.

Additional Information

HOA
330
Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Pool Description
Community, Association
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
Neighborhood
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Patio
Concrete
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Irvine Unified
Elementary School
Greentree
Middle School
Venado
High School
Irvine
Interior Features
Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah Sees Smith (sarahs@sevengables.com) from Listing Office: Seven Gables Real Estate.

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