Welcome to 20 Mandrake, a charming single-story retreat inspired by Mid-Century Modern design. This home showcases soaring exposed wood beams, angled high ceilings, and clerestory windows that bathe the interior in natural light. Step through the private gate and you're greeted by lush landscaping and vibrant seasonal plantings, creating a peaceful garden sanctuary.
Inside, the open floor plan promotes seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious living room centers around a striking brick fireplace and opens to an inviting atrium, ideal for entertaining or enjoying morning coffee. The primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom features cathedral ceilings, a closet, and direct access to the backyard through a sliding door. Bedroom 2 offers a view of the front yard, while Bedroom 3 opens to the atrium and shares a spacious bathroom featuring a skylight, dual sinks, and a bathtub. Enjoy the comfort and efficiency of newer dual-pane windows and sliding doors throughout the home.
The serene backyard overlooks a greenbelt and mature shade trees, extending the home's tranquil ambiance. Fruit trees,including a fragrant Meyer lemon, fruit-laden kumquats, and a heavily producing tangerine are thoughtfully placed throughout the front and backyard, offering both beauty and bounty. Additionally, the attached two-car garage includes a laundry area and roll-up door, with convenient side access directly from the front yard.
This home effortlessly blends timeless design with a relaxed atmosphere. Located in University Park Village II, residents enjoy access to 4 community pools and spas, 4 lighted tennis courts, 1 pickleball court, multiple sports courts, and 3 soccer fields. Residents can also enjoy scenic walking paths, parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, and expansive greenbelts. Nearby are the University of California, Irvine; world-renowned medical centers including Hoag and UCI Health; the popular Adventure Playground; and convenient access to Newport Beach and scenic coastal attractions.
DAYS ON MARKET
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44
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LAST UPDATED
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6/13/2025
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TRACT
|
Village II (V2)
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YEAR BUILT
|
1970
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COMMUNITY
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UP - University Park
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GARAGE SPACES
|
2.0
|
COUNTY
|
Orange
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STATUS
|
Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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|
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Elementary School |
University |
Jr. High School |
Rancho San Joaquin |
High School |
University |
Prior to Jun 13, '25
|
$1,368,000
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Jun 13, '25 - Today |
$1,330,000 |
AIR |
Central Air |
AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven |
AREA |
UP - University Park |
FIREPLACE |
Yes |
GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
HEAT |
Central |
HOA DUES |
181|Monthly |
INTERIOR |
Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan |
LOT |
3202 sq ft |
LOT DESCRIPTION |
Greenbelt |
PARKING |
Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage |
POOL DESCRIPTION |
Association |
SEWER |
Public Sewer |
STORIES |
1 |
STYLE |
MidCenturyModern |
SUBDIVISION |
Village II (V2) |
UTILITIES |
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
VIEW |
Yes |
VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Neighborhood |
WATER |
Public |
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