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Property Description
Welcome to this beautiful, new detached home in the Great Park Neighborhoods. This home stands out with its premium corner location, giving you extra privacy and a serene feel with views of the greenbelt. As you step inside, you'll find an expansive open-concept great room with luxury vinyl flooring and recessed lighting throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator. All cabinets have soft-close drawers and doors, adding a touch of elegance. Upstairs, the spacious loft has been enclosed, offering a versatile space that can be used as an extra bedroom. You'll also find two additional guest bedrooms, a separate laundry room, and a full secondary bathroom on this level. The primary bedroom suite is large and inviting, complete with an impressively sized closet and a luxurious bathroom with a separate soaking tub and shower. This home is equipped with modern conveniences like solar panels, electric car chargers, a smart lock, and a Wi-Fi garage opener. A rare two-car garage and driveway provide ample parking, along with two private side yards for outdoor enjoyment. Living here means you'll have access to the community's rich amenities, including a pool, parks, playgrounds, and sports courts. The community also features dog parks, picnic areas, splash parks, and extensive greenbelts and trails for outdoor recreation. Enjoy convenient access to shopping and dining at nearby locations like Woodbury Town Center and Irvine Spectrum.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 188 Merit
General
- Price: $1,720,000
- HOA FEE: $260/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: OC26028644
- Updated: 2/14/2026
- Days on Market: 5 days
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace(s): None
- Eating Areas: Dining Room, In Living Room
- Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Dog Park, Recreation Room
- Pool Description: Association, Community
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage (Direct Access), Driveway, Garage (Single Door)
Location
- County: Orange
- Subdivision: Other (OTHR)
- Driving Directions: Cross Street: Merit & Chorus, access from Chorus
School Information
- School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
- Elementary School: RANCAN
- High School: ELTOR
Community
- Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Assoc. Name: First Service Residential
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condominium
- Builder: Lennar
- Roof: Tile
- Common Walls: End Unit, No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Disability Access: Parking
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 2,407
- Year Built: 2024
- Year Built Source: Builder
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 86
Lot Features
- Property View: Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size Source: Builder
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Greenbelt
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
- Energy Generation: Solar
- Water Conservation: Flow Control
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $714.58
- Association Fee: $260
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: refrigerator
Listed by Pacific Sterling Realty, Yanfeng Wu
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Schools
Schools serving 188 Merit
School District:Saddleback Valley Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rancho Canada Elementary School 21801 Winding Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630 | K-6 | 2.1 mi |
Serrano Intermediate School 24642 Jeronimo Road, Lake Forest, CA 92630 | 7-8 | 2.3 mi |
El Toro High School 25255 Toledo Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 188 Merit
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/09/2026
Listed
$1,720,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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188 Merit, Irvine, CA 92618 (MLS# OC26028644) is a Condo property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 3 partial bathrooms. 188 Merit is currently listed for $1,720,000 and was received on February 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 188 Merit? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Irvine? You can browse all Irvine real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

