Located within the guard-gated Canyon Crest community, this designer residence blends LA design sensibility with the OC lifestyle, thoughtfully reimagined with approx $700K in permitted renovations. The home presents a cohesive design language where warm wood tones, curated stone, statement lighting, and clean architectural lines come together to create a calm, elevated living environment. Light, flow, and proportion are carefully considered, giving the home a sense of openness, balance, and quiet sophistication. Offering 5 beds and 4.5 baths, the layout is both functional and flexible, featuring a desirable main-level suite and an expansive upstairs bonus room ideal for a media room, lounge, gym, or multi-purpose use. Upon entry, soaring ceilings and large windows bring in abundant natural light, anchored by a designer fireplace, statement chandelier, skylight, and architectural staircase, creating a central space that feels both open and inviting. The dining area connects seamlessly to the backyard, supporting effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with a waterfall island, light-filled breakfast area, premium GE Café appliances, and custom cabinetry, complemented by a new washer and dryer, curated designer lighting, and optional furniture for a true move-in ready experience. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony, spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a large picture window capturing sweeping views while maintaining privacy. The backyard features a pool, spa, and open outdoor space set against panoramic views, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, sunset gatherings, or quiet evenings, along with a 3-car garage for added functionality. Residents enjoy access to amenities including pools, tennis courts, fitness center, playgrounds, BBQ areas, and a clubhouse, with optional Lake Mission Viejo membership offering boating, swimming, fishing, and seasonal concerts. The home is served by strong public schools and nearby top private schools. Mission Viejo has also been selected as a pre-Games training site for multiple international teams ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics, supported by world-class facilities and the legacy of Nadadores, further elevating the city’s profile and reinforcing long-term value. This is where design, lifestyle and investment align—Opportunities like this don’t repeat, schedule your private showing today!
Property Details
Price:
$2,780,000
MLS #:
OC26076749
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Lake Aire LKA
Neighborhood:
mnmissionviejonorth
Listed Date:
Apr 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,520
Lot Size:
6,600 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1988
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Schools
School District:
Capistrano Unified
Elementary School:
Castille
Middle School:
Newhart
High School:
Capistrano Valley
Interior
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Laundry Features
IR
Levels
U
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
CRB, PARK
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
View
PA
Financial
HOA Fee
$279
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address22241 Birchleaf Mission Viejo CA
- SubdivisionLake Aire (LKA)
- CityMission Viejo
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code92692
Subdivisions in Mission Viejo
- Aegean Heights HE
- Aegean Hills Central AH
- Aliso Villas AV
- Andalusia AN
- Auburn Ridge AR
- Azure AZ
- Barcelona North BA
- Briarwood BW
- California Court CALC
- Casa Loma CL
- Casta Del Sol – Carmel CR
- Casta Del Sol – Fiesta CF
- Casta Del Sol – Pud CS
- Castille North CA
- Cliff Wood CLIF
- Concord CONC
- Cordova North CV
- Cordova South CV
- Cordova Vista CV
- Cortez CZ
- Eastbrook EST
- El Dorado ED
- Emerald Pointe I EP1
- Emerald Pointe II EP2
- Evergreen Lakeview EVEL
- Evergreen Ridge EVE
- Finisterra Green “”Alta”” FGA
- Finisterra Green “”Baja”” FGB
- Finisterra On The Lake FI
- Gallery Collection GLC
- Grand Traditions GRNT
- Highlands HISR
- Hillcrest Village HV
- J.M Peters JMP
- La Mancha Pud LM
- La Paz Central LP
- La Paz South LP
- Lake Aire LKA
- Las Palmas BLP
- Madrid Central MA
- Madrid Del Lago ML
- Madrid North MA
- Magdalena MAGD
- Mallorca Condos MQ
- Melrose MELR
- Mirasol MIR
- Monterey Master MM
- Montiel MO
- New Castille Central CA2
- Pacific Heights PACH
- Palmia – Courts 2 PTC2
- Palmia – Terraces PTT
- Palmia – Villas 2 PTV2
- Paloma PAL
- Pinecrest PC
- Rainbow Ridge RR
- Signature Homes SIG
- Stoneybrook SB
- Sunrise Ridge SUN
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Mission Viejo as of Apr 18, 2026
271
Single Family Listed
41
Avg DOM
501
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,019,730
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Lake Aire (LKA) subdivision, 22241 Birchleaf Mission Viejo CA is a Single Family for sale in Mission Viejo, CA, 92692. It is listed for $2,780,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,520 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1988. The current price per square foot is $790. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Mission Viejo is $501. The average listing price for Single Family in Mission Viejo is $1,019,730.
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