9896 Heron Avenue
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Listing broker / agent: First Team Real Estate · Lily Campbell · 714-717-5095 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26207326 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 04:32 UTC
About this property
Extraordinary Luxury Pool Home Less than 4 Years Old. Nestled in the heart of Fountain Valley, The Currents is an intimate enclave of just 74 newer luxury residences offering an exceptional blend of sophisticated design, modern technology, and coastal-close living. Built in 2023 by Lennar Homes, a California Green Builder, this gorgeous pool home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2,967 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, a desirable first-floor bedroom suite ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living, an upstairs office with built-ins, and upstairs laundry room, expansive California Room, and an oversized upstairs bonus room. Designed to impress, the light-filled open-concept floorplan is enhanced by soaring volume ceilings, refined architectural details, premium finishes, top-of-the-line appliances and fixtures, smart-home technology, owned solar, and energy-conscious construction throughout. The spectacular gourmet kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring an oversized center island with generous seating, quartz countertops, Wolf stainless steel appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, sleek soft-close cabinetry, butler's pantry, and a large walk-in pantry, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive bonus room provides a versatile second living space perfect for media, recreation, or relaxation, while the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious sitting area, dual vanities, oversized walk-in shower with built-in bench, large walk-in closet, and private water closet. Two additional upstairs bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bathroom, multiple walk-in closets provide exceptional comfort, storage, and flexibility. Designed for that Southern California lifestyle, the beautifully finished, backyard is ready for entertaining with its sparkling pool and bubbling spa, plus a cable-ready California Room for year-round outdoor entertaining, and lovely professional landscaping. This gorgeous home is situated just steps from the neighborhood park and playground and close to award-winning schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and the beach, this remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to own one of Fountain Valley's most impressive newer luxury residences, combining generous scale, exceptional craftsmanship, contemporary elegance, energy efficiency, and an enviable lifestyle in one truly extraordinary property.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26207326
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,967 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1074 acres
- County
- Orange
- Year built
- 2023
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 22
Building
- Year built
- 2023
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Construction
- Drywall
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Pantry, Utility Room
- Appliances
- Six Burner Stove, Built In Range, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater, Warming Drawer
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Block Walls, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, In Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom On Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Loft, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk In Pantry, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Zoned
- Cooling
- Central Air, Dual, Zoned
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Accessibility features
- Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallways
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Private
- Spa
- Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block, Excellent Condition
- Property outlook
- Neighborhood, Pool
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
- Association amenities
- Dog Park, Playground
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $200.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Gisler
- Middle / junior school
- Talbert
- High school
- Fountain Valley
- High school district
- Huntington Beach Union High
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gisler (Robert) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Fountain Valley | K–5 | 0.4 mi |
| Oka (Isojiro) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Huntington Beach | K–5 | 0.8 mi |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Huntington Beach | 6–8 | 1.0 mi |
| Fountain Valley High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 1.0 mi |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Fountain Valley | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Coast High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Valley Vista High (school website, opens in a new tab) Huntington Beach Union High · Fountain Valley | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Newland (William T.) Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Fountain Valley Elementary · Huntington Beach | K–5 | 1.4 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
- $2,259,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $2,259,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 06:01 | $2,259,000 |
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