22852 Buendia
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Listing broker / agent: Property Leaders · Michele Vaughn · 949-295-7171 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26185062 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 00:11 UTC
About this property
Beautifully upgraded and ideally situated in Mission Viejo’s highly sought-after Madrid Del Lago neighborhood, this exceptional residence features the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and quintessential California living. Perched high on a premium corner lot at the end of a desirable single-loaded street, this highly and fully remodeled home captures panoramic views of the beautiful Mission Viejo valley and lake. With only one neighboring home and ample parking, this is a truly special location. A striking custom door entry welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring luxurious solid wood flooring and an inviting, open-concept flow. The spacious living room seamlessly connects to the dining area and beautifully remodeled kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen showcases high-end white cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel Viking appliances, abundant storage, stunning Decotex countertops and a charming casual dining nook. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers generous living spaces filled with natural light and an exceptional sense of comfort and versatility. A highly desirable downstairs bedroom and full bathroom provide the perfect accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a peaceful private retreat featuring breathtaking views, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom designed for both relaxation and functionality. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations and flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated workspace. Additional upgrades include; a built-in BBQ, ceiling fans, crown mouldings, beautiful built-in shelving and bookcases, plantation shutters, custom blinds, custom fireplace surrounds and mantels. Enjoy the best Orange County lifestyle with Lake Mission Viejo just a short distance away. Residents members can take advantage of beautiful beaches, boating, concerts, and year-round lake events, while nearby dining, shopping, scenic hiking and biking trails, parks, and other amenities provide convenience and recreation just moments from home. With its premium elevated location, panoramic lake and valley views, beautifully remodeled interiors, exceptional floor plan, and proximity to Lake Mission Viejo, this remarkable Madrid Del Lago residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of Southern California living.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26185062
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,195 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1527 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 1976
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 39
Building
- Year built
- 1976
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Spanish
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Drywall, Stucco
- Roof
- Metal
- 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
- Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Built In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Bar, Bedroom On Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Accessibility features
- None
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Concrete, Direct Access, Door Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Brick, Concrete
- Exterior features
- Barbecue, Rain Gutters
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block, Good Condition
- Property outlook
- City Lights, Park Greenbelt, Hills, Lake, Panoramic, Valley, Trees Woods
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Fishing, Gutters, Hiking, Lake, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Park
- Association amenities
- Clubhouse, Sport Court, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Recreation Room, Trails
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $336.00
- Association fee frequency
- Quarterly
- Additional association fee
- $193.00
- Additional fee frequency
- Semi Annually
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Castille
- Middle / junior school
- Don Juan
- High school
- Capistrano Valley
- High school district
- Capistrano Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
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| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1.2 mi |
| Del Lago Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo | K–6 | 1.2 mi |
| Lake Forest Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Lake Forest | K–6 | 1.4 mi |
| Montevideo Elementary Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo | K–6 | 1.5 mi |
| Philip J. Reilly Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Capistrano Unified · Mission Viejo | K–5 | 1.6 mi |
| Trabuco Hills High Saddleback Valley Unified · Mission Viejo | 9–12 | 1.6 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,599,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,649,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,649,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-09-28 16:46 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:47 | $1,599,000 |
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