University Park (UP) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

University Park (UP) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

Welcome to University Park (UP) in beautiful Irvine, California—a vibrant community that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Orange County, University Park is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, lush parks, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in University Park is the charming design that includes front-facing garages. This thoughtful architectural style not only enhances the curb appeal of the residences but also provides easy access for residents and guests alike. Imagine coming home after a long day, effortlessly parking in your garage while enjoying the view of your beautifully landscaped front yard. It’s a convenience that combines functionality with aesthetic appeal.

Residents of University Park benefit from a wealth of amenities, including access to top-rated schools, community parks, and recreational facilities that cater to all ages. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the nearby trails or engaging in community events, there's always something happening in this lively neighborhood.

Additionally, University Park's proximity to major freeways, shopping centers, and dining options ensures that everything you need is just a short drive away. With its unique blend of community spirit, convenient location, and charming homes with front-facing garages, University Park presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle. Come explore the beauty and warmth of University Park—your dream home awaits!

Newest University Park (UP) Homes with Garage Faces Front Parking features

17802 Arbor, Irvine
$1,998,888
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26222187 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this exceptional home, enhanced with a new roof, paid solar, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. A welcoming double-door entry opens to a magnificent great room, where a beautiful fireplace creates a striking focal point and expansive views connect the interior to the lush outdoor surroundings. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen offers a seamless, open flow to the main living spaces, with no closed-off passageways. Forest-green quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a Bosch dishwasher, and a cleverly designed Lazy Susan organizer combine style and functionality. The kitchen, breakfast nook, and formal dining area are bathed in natural light from the breathtaking solarium, bringing the beauty of the surrounding green landscape indoors. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings and an enclosed balcony that adds charm and ambiance. The primary bath offers a walk-in shower with multiple jets, including a luxurious rain shower, and a quartz double-sink vanity. Two generously sized guest bedrooms complete this level. The expansive fourth bedroom offers exceptional versatility, featuring new Closet World closets, a 2nd fireplace, sliding-door access to the balcony, and abundant storage options. Whether envisioned as a home office, fitness studio, creative space, or additional bedroom, this flexible room adapts beautifully to your needs. Garden enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of homegrown treasures, with peach, orange, mango, and fig trees complemented by lush grapevines, blackberry bushes, and fragrant rosemary and mint. Enjoy an outstanding location near University Park, with schools within walking distance and international markets conveniently nearby. Significant 2026 upgrades include a home repipe, new bathroom fixtures, new flooring, new electrical, and fresh interior paint. Be sure to review the supplements for an extensive list of additional improvements. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, style, functionality, and an enviable University Park setting—all in one remarkable home!

17802 Arbor, Irvine

5041 Corkwood, Irvine
$1,995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26224109 MLS ⋅ Active Status
RARE SINGLE-STORY HOME ON AN EXPANSIVE CORNER LOT IN UNIVERSITY PARK! Discover the charm and individuality of 5041 Corkwood Lane, a distinctive single-story, single-family residence nestled in the desirable University Park community of Irvine. Showcasing unique architectural character, expansive windows, and a spacious corner lot, this home offers a special blend of natural light, versatility, and opportunity. Large, expansive windows invite abundant natural light into the home, creating a bright, airy atmosphere and enhancing the home's distinctive architectural appeal. The single-story floor plan offers comfortable, easy-living convenience and is currently configured as a 2-bedroom residence with an additional flexible den/office space that offers potential for use as a third bedroom, subject to applicable requirements. Whether envisioned as a home office, creative space, or additional sleeping area, this versatile room provides flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The generously sized corner lot offers added outdoor space and a sense of openness, providing an inviting setting for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or creating your own private retreat. An indoor laundry area adds everyday practicality, while the home's unique architecture and thoughtful layout distinguish it from more conventional residences. Enjoy the convenience of University Park living, with nearby shopping, dining, parks, recreational amenities, and everyday services within the surrounding Irvine community. Its desirable location offers convenient access to local amenities while maintaining the appeal of an established residential neighborhood. The corner lot offers maximum privacy with only one next-door neighbor. Only 100 yards away from the neighborhood amenities; secured access to a community only pool, private tennis courts, children's playground, volleyball court, picnic area and more! With its sought-after single-story design, light-filled interiors, expansive corner lot, flexible floor plan, and distinctive architectural character, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize a truly unique property in Irvine.

5041 Corkwood, Irvine

12 Satinwood, Irvine
$1,530,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26170366 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to perhaps one of the most unique properties in University Park, Irvine. Situated on a prime corner lot directly facing the serene Greenbelt, this end-unit Cambridge model features significant, fully permitted additions that create an expansive four-bedroom, three-bathroom open floor plan unlike anything else in the community. Located within the highly acclaimed University High School boundary and just minutes from UC Irvine (UCI), John Wayne Airport, and Newport Beach, this home offers an unbeatable location for work, school, and leisure. Stepping inside, the impressive main living space boasts ceilings raised between 12 and 14 feet high with adjacent custom skylight glass, beautiful Spanish tile floors, and a stunning white brick fireplace that floods the room with bright, natural light. The highly versatile floor plan features three bedrooms on the main floor, including a primary bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom and shower. Upstairs on the second floor above the garage, you will find an incredible primary suite retreat featuring high vaulted ceilings, an entire walk-in closet, and a private walk-in shower. The kitchen is stylish and functional, featuring maple cabinets, granite countertops, pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances including a sink, microwave, and dishwasher. Major mechanical upgrades provide complete peace of mind, including a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025, hot water re-piping completed during the remodel, and both a new water heater and a majority roof replacement that are only five years old. Additional details include newer dual-pane windows virtually all throughout, ceiling fans in every bedroom, and a large backyard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Do not miss this rare, fully permitted University Park property!

12 Satinwood, Irvine

17311 Peach, Irvine
$1,210,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ RS26145721 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thinking of moving to Irvine? This one is nestled in the peaceful and green Terrace Community of University Park area, this BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED SINGLE LEVEL HOME offers the perfect combination of modern style, comfort, and everyday functionality. The EAST FACING entrance makes this one bright and airy! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, highlighted by a new front door that welcomes you into a bright and spacious interior. HIGH SOARING CEILINGS in the living room, newer laminate flooring throughout, and an abundance of natural light streaming through newer dual-pane windows create an open, airy atmosphere that immediately feels like home. The thoughtfully designed floor plan flows effortlessly into the heart of the home—a stunning, remodeled kitchen featuring newer cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and newer stainless steel appliances. With its generous layout and ample seating space, the kitchen is ideal for entertaining guests, hosting family gatherings, or enjoying everyday meals together. This charming residence offers two generously sized bedrooms, each paired with its own beautifully renovated bathroom. Every bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with designer tile, modern shower fixtures, sleek glass shower doors, contemporary vanities, and luxurious backlit touch-screen mirrors that add both sophistication and convenience. Step outside to your private enclosed backyard patio, an inviting retreat perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. An additional enclosed front patio enhances the home's charm, creating another welcoming outdoor living space to enjoy fresh air or greet visiting family and friends. The spacious two-car garage features durable new epoxy flooring, providing plenty of room for parking, storage, and hobbies while adding a clean, finished look. Combining tasteful upgrades with a warm, inviting ambiance, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional comfort and effortless living. Residents also enjoy wonderful community amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, barbecue areas, a welcoming clubhouse, and beautifully maintained greenbelts and parks—creating the perfect setting for recreation, relaxation. Top Rated Irvine Schools and plenty of shopping and restaurants nearby! Close to UC Irvine with easy access to the 405 and 5 freeways.

17311 Peach, Irvine

42 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26067726 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Single story home with 3 Bed 2 Bath 1 Den & 1 Office space at the End of a Cul-de-Sac in University Park neighborhood. Before we take out the listing down next week, seller is looking for qualified buyer who can close fast so offering 1.35 Million. With no neighbor on one side and an open greenbelt on the other, this home offers rare privacy and open space in Irvine. This popular Dartmouth floor plan has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den, a private atrium off the primary suite, and a dedicated air-conditioned home office. Soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized windows fill the living spaces with natural light. THE UPGRADES (over $70,000 invested) -LVT flooring throughout -Custom built-in organizers in every closet -Recessed LED lighting and Shutters & Roller Shades -Upgraded fireplace with a motorized MantelMount TV mount(TV included) -Brand-new water heater(2026) -Freshly painted inside THE GARAGE Epoxy floors with storage, a clean & organized attic and a fully functional air-conditioned office. It's perfect for working from home, a studio or a gym. THE BACKYARD A private L-shaped orchard with mature avocado, Asian pear, guava and lemon trees, plus a Kamado Joe grill (included). THE LOCATION Walk to Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (0.2 miles), University Park Elementary (0.5 miles), and quick access to University High School and UC Irvine, all within award-winning Irvine Unified. The community has clubhouse with pools,tennis & pickleball courts, playgrounds and miles of tree-lined greenbelts. No Mello-Roos. A NOTE ON THE FREEWAY The home sits near the 405, with a wide stretch of open common ground between the house and the freeway. Inside, the home is quiet. The sellers lived here for 4 years before relocating for work. In the backyard you'll notice some sound, and in exchange you get onto the 405 freeway in under 5 minutes and Orange County airport in less than 10 minutes, making commuting across Orange County easy. Come see & hear the difference for yourself. NEW PRICE: BELOW APPRAISAL Now offered at $1,350,000, well below its May 2026 independent appraisal of $1,555,000. A detached single-story home on a 5,000 sq ft cul-de-sac lot in University Park, at this price, is a rare opportunity. A copy of the appraisal is available upon request. Take the 3D virtual tour( https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=NNcpupaaafd ), then schedule your private showing. Property is also available for lease at $5,200/mo. See MLS # OC26231520

42 Almond Tree Ln, Irvine

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