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23982 Carmel Drive,
Lake Forest, CA 92630

$949,900

Welcome to 23982 Carmel Dr., a charming two-story Lake Forest residence offering 1,540 square feet of potential on a 4,320-square-foot lot. Minutes from Mountain View Park, and framed by mature palms, brick-trimmed landscaping, and a driveway with brick accents leading to an attached two-car garage, this home welcomes you with classic Southern California curb appeal. Step through the decorative glass entry door into an expansive great room highlighted by recessed lighting and low-maintenance tile flooring with custom diamond insets. Wide picture windows and large glass sliders draw in abundant natural light while connecting the interior seamlessly to a covered outdoor patio and private backyard. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances—including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher—alongside tile countertops and a window overlooking tropical greenery. An open staircase ascends to the second floor, offering practical privacy across four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Bedrooms feature matching tile floors, large mirrored closet doors, and overhead ceiling fans. This property is an honest fixer ready for its next chapter. While it needs cosmetic updates, fresh interior paint, and cabinetry TLC to restore its shine, the structural layout is bright, practical, and inviting. Situated in an established neighborhood convenient to community parks, top schools, dining, and freeway access, this home provides a solid canvas to customize every space to your personal taste. Bring your contractor, your creative vision, and your modern design ideas to build substantial equity in this Lake Forest opportunity!

Basic Information

MLS #:
PW26235555

Price:
$949,900

Price
(per sq ft):
$616.00

Address:
23982 Carmel Drive ,
Lake Forest, CA 92630

MLS Area:
LS - Lake Forest South

Subdivision:
Countryside (CI)

Property
Type:
Single Family Residence

Days on Market:
1

Status:
Active

Bedrooms:
4

Bathrooms:
2

Full Baths:
2

Size (sq ft):
1,540 sq ft

Lot Size:
4,320 sq ft

Listing Agent:
NextHome Pacific Estates , Jeffrey Simons , 01212169

Year Built:
1971

Sale Type:
Standard

Rooms in Home

Rooms:
Walk-In Closet, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom

Eating Area:
Dining Room, Breakfast Nook

Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup

Entry Location:
1

Interior Features

Fireplace:
None

Cooling:
None

Heating:
Forced Air

Floor:
Tile, Stone, Laminate

Appliances:
Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Interior Features:
Block Walls, Ceramic Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Copper Plumbing Full, Tile Counters

Security:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Accessibility:
None

Garage and Parking

Garage:
Attached

Garage:
2 Spaces

Carport:
0 Spaces

Parking:
Garage, Garage - Single Door, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway

Home Owners Association

HOA Dues 1:
$0.00 /

HOA Dues 2:
$

HOA Amenities: 

Utilities

Water:
Public

Utilities:
Water Available,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Connected,Cable Available,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Water Connected

School Information

District:
Saddleback Valley Unified

Elementary:
OLIVEW

Middle:
SERINT

High:
ELTOR

Exterior Features

Pool:
None

Spa:
None

Patio:
Covered, Slab, Deck

View:
None

Construction:
Stucco

Foundation:
Slab

Roof:
Composition

Windows:

Common Walls:
No Common Walls

Levels:
Two

Lot Features:
Cul-De-Sac, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, 6-10 Units/Acre

Additional Information

County:
Orange

Senior Community:
No

Community Features:
Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks

Other Structures:

Structure Condition:
Fixer, Repairs Cosmetic

Direction Faces:
West

Last
Updated:
11/5/2026 8:24 AM

23982 Carmel Drive,
Lake Forest, CA 92630