For sale · Active Under Contract (Backup)

22942 Arija

Mission Viejo, CA 92691

$1,895,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms5 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area3,087 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1446 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Realty One Group West · Jim Alfaro · 949-292-6288 · CRMLS

MLS # OC26217593 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 10:52 UTC

About this property

LAKE VIEWS, PRIVATE POOL, 5 BEDROOMS & 3-CAR GARAGE! Welcome to 22942 Arija, ideally situated on a cul-de-sac street in the desirable Madrid Del Lago neighborhood of Mission Viejo. Offering approximately 3,087 square feet, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home combines Lake Mission Viejo views, modern finishes, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Updated throughout, the light-filled interior features a recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, modern fixtures and finishes, and generous living and entertaining spaces. The living room is enhanced by a stylish dry bar with wine refrigerator, perfect for entertaining. A main-level bedroom and full bath provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The spacious primary suite features a private balcony overlooking Lake Mission Viejo, creating a peaceful retreat to enjoy the beautiful lake views. The updated primary bathroom features dual sinks and a relaxing bathtub. Step outside to your private resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool and spa, covered patio, and plenty of space for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing in the Southern California sunshine to enjoy your lake and mountain views. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room and an attached 3-car garage with epoxy-finished flooring. Enjoy an exceptional location near Lake Mission Viejo, East Beach, parks, walking trails, and lakeside shopping and dining at Plaza Del Lago. Lake Mission Viejo offers members an incredible recreational lifestyle with swimming beaches, boating, paddleboarding, picnic areas, summer concerts, and special events—all adding to the unique lifestyle this sought-after Mission Viejo location has to offer.

Property details

MLS number
OC26217593
Status
Active Under Contract (Backup)
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
5 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
3,087 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1446 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1977
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
10

Building

Year built
1977
Year built source
Public Records
Architectural style
Mediterranean
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1
Construction
Brick, Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
Roof
Concrete, Tile
Foundation
Slab
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
3

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
1
Main-level bathrooms
1
Rooms
Bathroom, Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Interior features
Built In Features, Balcony, Ceiling Fans, Dry Bar, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level, Jack And Jill Bath, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Central, Fireplaces
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room, Gas
Accessibility features
None

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
6
Garage spaces
3
Parking
Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
Gunite, In Ground, Private, Waterfall
Spa
Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
Patio / porch
Brick, Concrete, Patio
Exterior features
Lighting, Rain Gutters
Lot features
Zero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Cul De Sac, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Street Level, Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Brick, Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron
Property outlook
City Lights, Hills, Lake, Mountains, Panoramic, Water

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Biking, Curbs, Lake, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Park
Association amenities
Boat House, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Outdoor Cooking Area, Barbecue, Picnic Area

Fees & lease terms

Association
Yes
Association fee
$193.00
Association fee frequency
Semi Annually
Additional association fee
$336.63
Additional fee frequency
Quarterly

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Castile
Middle / junior school
Newhart
High school
Capistrano Valley
High school district
Capistrano Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Mission Viejo K–5 0.3 mi
Glen Yermo Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo K–6 0.9 mi
Castille Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Mission Viejo K–5 1.1 mi
Del Lago Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo K–6 1.3 mi
Montevideo Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo K–6 1.4 mi
Philip J. Reilly Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Mission Viejo K–5 1.5 mi
Lake Forest Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Lake Forest K–6 1.5 mi
Trabuco Hills High Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo 9–12 1.7 mi

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,895,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$1,895,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 7, 2026 17:19$1,895,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Mission Viejo

Active residential homes for sale in Mission Viejo, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings163Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,099,900163 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$672.40156 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market25163 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction38
Listings with an increase1

39 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 11:24 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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