1 Cerrito, Irvine, CA 92612 (MLS # NP26084794)

Price $1,188,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 2 Baths
Home size 1,463 sqft
Lot Size 2,614 sqft
Days on Market 44
There's something so special about a home that doesn't ask you to compromise; it simply invites you in and lets life unfold with ease. Tucked into a serene corner of Rancho San Joaquin, this rare ground-floor residence feels less like a condo and more like a hidden retreat. No stairs leading you to the front door, just a gentle welcome home each time you arrive. Inside, the home opens up in a way that feels both airy and intimate. High ceilings stretch above the living and dining spaces, giving the home a sense of volume and calm. The remodeled kitchen anchors it all with timeless design, white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances that make everyday living feel just a bit more elevated. Just off the kitchen, you have a charming breakfast nook, which is currently being used as an exercise area. With two spacious bedrooms, each with its own beautifully updated ensuite bath, there's a sense of privacy and comfort woven throughout. Marble countertops and thoughtfully selected tile create a spa-like feel, the kind of spaces you look forward to retreating to at the end of the day. And then there's the outdoor living, two patios, each offering its own moment, one for dining under the open sky, another for quiet reflection. Practicality meets rarity with a two-car garage, complemented by a private driveway that accommodates two additional vehicles, an uncommon and highly sought-after feature that makes hosting and everyday living feel effortless. Beyond the home itself, Rancho San Joaquin offers a lifestyle that feels both active and serene, with a pool and spa tucked within the community, a golf course just beyond, and directly across the way, miles of walking trails, a peaceful lake, and open green spaces at Mason Regional Park. All of it just minutes from UCI, everyday conveniences like Trader Joe's, and a short drive to the coastline of Newport Beach. Rancho San Joaquin Middle School has also been recognized as a 2026 California Distinguished School, one of the state's highest honors. Whether you're searching for a place to settle into or an investment that feels effortlessly desirable, this home offers something rare, a blend of comfort, charm, and that unmistakable feeling that you've found somewhere you truly want to be.
Property Type(s): Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
Last Updated 4/20/2026 Tract RSJ Townhomes (JH)
Year Built 1975 Community SJ - Rancho San Joaquin
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Orange

SCHOOLS

Elementary School University Park
Jr. High School Rancho San Joaquin
High School University

Additional Details

AIR Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA SJ - Rancho San Joaquin
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central
HOA DUES 541|Monthly
INTERIOR Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
LOT 2614 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 2614
PARKING Driveway, Garage
POOL DESCRIPTION Community
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
SUBDIVISION RSJ Townhomes (JH)
UTILITIES Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
VIEW DESCRIPTION None
WATER Public
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Lake

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