Irvine, CA 92604 12 Tortoise Shell
$1,389,000



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Presented By: Sarah Sees Smith with Seven Gables Real Estate; offers@seessmith.com
Home Details
Some addresses simply make life feel easier. 12 Tortoise Shell is one of them.
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this detached four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers the kind of privacy and peaceful setting that's becoming increasingly rare. The moment you arrive, the slower pace is unmistakable. Neighbors wave as they pass, and there's an unmistakable sense of comfort that makes this home feel welcoming from the very first visit.
Inside, the home unfolds with purpose. Natural light fills the living spaces, creating an easy flow between gathering, relaxing, and everyday living. Separate living and family rooms provide flexibility for both entertaining and quiet evenings at home, while four generously sized bedrooms offer space for family, guests, a home office, or whatever the next chapter calls for. The backyard becomes an extension of the home, a private place for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying Irvine's year-round sunshine.
Life here extends well beyond the front door. Set within one of Irvine's most established communities, you'll enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and beautifully maintained parks and greenbelts. The HOA also maintains the exterior paint and stucco, allowing you to spend less time worrying about upkeep and more time enjoying everything this exceptional neighborhood has to offer. The location is served by the Irvine Unified School District, consistently recognized as the No. 1 best school district in Orange County and among the top districts in California, with an A+ overall rating from Niche for its exceptional academics and highly rated teachers. Add in exceptional shopping and dining, convenient freeway access, and Irvine's consistent recognition as one of the safest large cities in the United States, and it's easy to understand why this address offers more than a place to live. It offers peace of mind.
There may be a tortoise in the street name, but life at 12 Tortoise Shell moves at exactly the pace you've been searching for. Peaceful when you're home. Connected when you're ready to explore.
The only way to truly appreciate it is to experience it for yourself.
Presented By: Sarah Sees Smith with Seven Gables Real Estate; offers@seessmith.com
Interior Features for 12 Tortoise Shell
Bedrooms
Main Level Bedrooms0
Total Bedrooms4
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Main Level Bathrooms1
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Common WallsNoCommonWalls
Fireplace FeaturesLivingRoom
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringVinyl
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesSeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen, OpenFloorplan, Pantry, RecessedLighting, TileCounters, AllBedroomsUp, PrimarySuite, WalkInClosets
Laundry FeaturesInGarage
Total Stories2
Window FeaturesBlinds
Other Rooms
Entry Level1
General for 12 Tortoise Shell
AccessibilityNone
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, GasRange, Refrigerator
Assoc Fee Paid PerMonthly
Association AmenitiesMaintenanceGrounds, Pickleball, Pool, SpaHotTub, TennisCourts
Association NameIrvine Groves
Attached Garage Yes
CityIrvine
Community FeaturesSidewalks, Pool
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingCentralAir
CountyOrange
Current FinancingPrivate
DirectionsButterfly to Monarch, then right on to Tortoise Shell
DisclosuresCovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure, HoaDisclosure
Elementary SchoolGreentree
Entry LocationFront door
ExclusionsWasher / Dryer
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$330
HeatingCentral
High SchoolIrvine
High School DistrictIrvine Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsTwo
Listing TermsConventional
Living Area2004
Living Area UnitsSquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet2920
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS AreaEC - El Camino Real
Middle/Junior High SchoolVenado
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
Occupancy TypeOwner
Open Parking Spaces2
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete
Pool FeaturesCommunity, Association
PossessionClosePlus3Days
PostalCityIRVINE
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionTurnkey
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingleFamilyResidence
Property SubtypeSingleFamilyResidence
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesCarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Spa FeaturesCommunity
Special Listing ConditionsStandard
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Structure TypeHouse
Subdivision NameIrvine Groves (IG)
Tax Lot62
UtilitiesElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
ViewNeighborhood
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built1976
Year Built SourcePublicRecords
Exterior for 12 Tortoise Shell
Door FeaturesDoubleDoorEntry
FencingBlock
Lot FeaturesCulDeSac
Lot Size Acres0.067
Lot Size Area2920
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesDriveway, GarageFacesFront, Garage
Private PoolNo
Road Frontage TypePrivateRoad
Road Surface TypePaved
SpaYes
Total Parking4
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Irvine High School
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Realtor®

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