Mission Viejo South (MS) Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Mission Viejo South, a charming and picturesque community nestled in the heart of Orange County, California. Known for its stunning landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Mission Viejo South is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant living. With its rolling hills, lush parks, and serene lakes, this region offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Mission Viejo South is its diverse selection of homes, particularly for buyers looking for properties under $1.25 million. Here, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, all designed to cater to different tastes and needs. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, open floor plans, and beautiful outdoor spaces, making them perfect for both entertaining and relaxing.

Residents of Mission Viejo South enjoy access to top-rated schools, vibrant shopping centers, and a plethora of recreational activities. The nearby Lake Mission Viejo offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating, while the extensive network of parks and trails invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, the community hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Mission Viejo South provides an inviting atmosphere with homes that fit your budget and lifestyle. Discover the charm of this exceptional community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Mission Viejo South (MS) Homes under $1.25 million

$1,089,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26214358 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This South Mission Viejo home features fresh interior paint, newer LVP flooring, remodeled kitchen, dual pane windows and doors, newer HVAC system, newer water heater, newer garage door opener, large private lot in low density neighborhood, highly rated public schools(Viejo Elementary=8/10, Newhart MS=9/10, Capo Valley HS=9/10 *source=GreatSchools) close walking distance to Capo Valley HS and Saddleback College, the option for Lake Mission Viejo privileges at $33 per month, if desired, newly renovated and beautiful city of Mission Viejo Coronado Park is located 2 streets away as the centerpiece of this close-knit hidden gem of a neighborhood that people want to be in. Adjacent the tract, at the end of Avery Parkway is Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club and O’neill’s Bar and Grill, not to mention the trail head for an 8 mile E-bike ride to Dana Point Harbor via the San Juan Creek Trail. So many great things in close proximity from The Shops at Mission Viejo to In N Out, Home Depot, Costco, and Providence MV Hospital. This is where it’s at! When every dollar counts, these are financial budget items you will love about this house: NO HOA FEE, VERY LOW TAX RATE, low maintenance landscape for water bill savings, close on/off freeway access(Avery Pkwy) for time and gas savings, cooler temperatures nearer the coast in this southernmost MV neighborhood, for a lower electric bill during summer. Financial budget items your mortgage broker will love about this house: It will help you qualify for your loan due to NO HOA FEE(Lake MV is optional to join) and VERY LOW TAX RATE. Each of these items affects how much of a loan you will qualify for. MORE PHOTOS TO COME SOON.

26631 Las Tunas, Mission Viejo

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26206907 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into a beautifully updated home featuring rich hardwood floors and an inviting open-concept kitchen and living area. Plantation shutters add warmth and a comfortable, polished feel throughout the space. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, along with newer appliances. For added convenience and storage, the washer and dryer have been relocated to the garage. The water heater has also been moved to the garage, maximizing usable space inside the home. From the living area, enjoy beautiful views through the back slider, which opens to a paver patio and relaxing outdoor seating area. Just beyond, you’ll find your own custom putting green—perfect for practicing your short game at home. The bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled for modern comfort. Outside, the community features a scenic greenbelt trail winding through the neighborhood and park. Nearby sidewalks offer beautiful canyon views, as well as trails for walking and biking.

27075 Ayamonte, Mission Viejo

$820,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26207642 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this stunning three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath end-unit townhome, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable Emerald Pointe community. Boasting a freshly painted interior and an abundance of windows that flood the home with natural light, this property enjoys the absolute best location in the neighborhood, situated right next to an expansive greenbelt with walking paths that lead directly to one of two community pools. The main floor introduces an airy, open-concept floor plan where the living, dining, and kitchen areas flow effortlessly together, not to mention the large patio extends the entertaining value of the space. In the living room, soaring ceilings and a magnificent stacked-stone fireplace create a dramatic yet inviting focal point. The adjacent chef’s kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and convenient bar seating for casual dining. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring soaring ceilings, a lighted ceiling fan, a massive walk-in closet, and an additional secondary closet. Two bright guest bedrooms, each fitted with lighted ceiling fans, share a spacious and well-appointed full bathroom. An interior laundry room and two-car attached garage completes this exceptional home. Emerald Pointe is designed for both active and relaxing lifestyles, offering extensive walking paths and lush green spaces. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being adjacent to the Arroyo Trabuco Wilderness trail, perfect for walking, hiking, or biking. Best of all, residency includes a premium membership to Lake Mission Viejo, granting access to two private beaches, seasonal entertainment and concerts, a clubhouse for private events, and a variety of watercraft rentals.

26907 Begonia, Mission Viejo

$1,248,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26208777 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined single-story home nestled at the end of a quite cul-de-sac in Mission Viejo’s highly desirable Cordova Vista community. From the moment you arrive, the striking curb appeal, eye catching synthetic turf lawn, and mid-century modern wood entry door hint at the designer upgrades inside. The open, light-filled layout feels incredibly spacious thanks to soaring vaulted ceilings, recessed LED lighting, and brand-new wide-plank flooring. Elegant arched transitions guide you into a stunning chef’s kitchen that serves as the true heart of the home. It features custom oak-toned cabinetry with sleek hardware, premium stainless-steel appliances, a deep under-mount sink with a satin gold faucet, and exquisite veined quartz countertops paired with a glazed Zellige style tiled backsplash. Both bathrooms have been completely transformed into spa-like retreats with gorgeous custom tile work, updated vanities, and contemporary hardware. For relaxing evenings, you can cozy up by the fireplace in the inviting formal living room or enjoy the seamless indoor-outdoor flow from the kitchen and family room out to your private wrap-around yard. The exterior spaces offer incredible flexibility, featuring a lush green lawn on one side and a spacious concrete patio courtyard on the other that is complete with a shaded gazebo structure perfect for a picnic table and outdoor entertaining. Additional upgrades include chic new lighting fixtures, fresh paint, an ideal home office alcove, and a spacious two-car garage. Beyond the beautiful updates, living here means enjoying the incredible Mission Viejo lifestyle. Known for its peaceful neighborhoods, excellent shopping, fantastic dining, award-winning schools and top-notch parks and recreational facilities, Mission Viejo is among the most sought-after cities in Orange County. Best of all, ownership comes with exclusive membership privileges to the Lake Mission Viejo Association. You will enjoy year-round access to private sandy beaches, boating, kayaking, fishing, and the community’s famous summer concert series. Offering the perfect mix of turnkey luxury and a vibrant lake community lifestyle, this rare single-story gem is ready for you to move right in. Welcome Home.

24852 Lagrima, Mission Viejo

$890,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26205865 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the best of Mission Viejo living in the coveted La Mancha community, ideally set alongside the Mission Viejo Country Club Golf Course. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 1,943 square feet of beautifully designed living space, showcasing abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and captivating golf course views. The expansive multi-level floor plan delivers an impressive blend of volume, comfort, and versatility. Thoughtfully appointed living and dining areas create an inviting setting for entertaining, while the updated kitchen, spacious bedrooms, indoor laundry, and multiple outdoor spaces provide the everyday convenience buyers desire. Step outside to unwind, entertain, and enjoy the tranquil backdrop of manicured grounds and golf course scenery. La Mancha delivers a true resort-style lifestyle, with beautifully maintained landscaping, peaceful walking paths, sparkling community pools, and soothing spas. Residents also enjoy access to Lake Mission Viejo, offering opportunities for boating, lakeside recreation, seasonal events, and memorable days spent outdoors. An attached two-car garage plus an additional parking space provides exceptional convenience. With easy access to the I-5 freeway via Oso Parkway, this home is minutes from premier shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, and the many attractions that make Mission Viejo such a sought-after place to live. More than a residence, this is an invitation to embrace a refined Southern California lifestyle—where golf course views, resort amenities, lake access, and everyday convenience come together in one highly desirable community. Come experience it for yourself.

26586 El Toboso, Mission Viejo

$610,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NP26200199 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 27792 Zircon #91, a move-in-ready, ground-level condominium situated in a quiet setting within the desirable Hillcrest Village community of Mission Viejo. This single-story home features two bedrooms, one bathroom, easy walk-up access, an attached one-car garage and ample guest parking. Inside, the inviting floor plan offers a comfortable flow between the living, dining and kitchen areas. The home features updated flooring and kitchen appliances, all less than two years old, along with central air and heat, in-unit laundry and a fireplace in the living room. The spacious primary bedroom includes a private vanity area and large walk-in closet. Outside, a generously sized private patio provides plenty of room for dining, entertaining and relaxing. Residents also enjoy a beautifully maintained community pool and spa, as well as Lake Mission Viejo membership privileges. Conveniently located near The Shops at Mission Viejo, Providence Mission Hospital, Saddleback College and I-5, this welcoming home offers comfort, convenience and an exceptional South Orange County lifestyle.

27792 Zircon Unit 91, Mission Viejo

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26191669 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Single story home in Mission Viejo with 3 bedroom, 2 bath with views. Fresh white paint inside and brand new carpet. Large living room with vaulted ceilings. The well appointed dining room with a new chandelier and remodeled kitchen opens to the family room complete with a fireplace that provides both warmth and ambience. The clean and efficient kitchen features granite counters with newer appliances. Sliding glass doors give entry to the backyard from both the family room and primary bedroom. The primary bedroom has a vaulted ceiling and a large closet. Two skylights in the hallway for added natural light. The backyard comes complete with neighborhood views. The neighborhood is conveniently located in close proximity to shopping and dining. Enjoy the exceptional Lake Mission Viejo lifestyle with exclusive resident amenities including two sandy beaches, swimming, boating, paddle boarding, fishing, picnic and BBQ areas, playgrounds, volleyball, and year-round community events.

26242 Golada, Mission Viejo

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26187946 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An incredible opportunity to own in a Mission Viejo community with many amenities! The house features 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms. The owner has taken impeccable care of the home and it is time for the next steward. Hardwood floors in the kitchen, carpet in the bedrooms, and upgraded bathrooms are some of the incredible features provided. The community grants access to Lake Mission Viejo with a lake, beaches, clubhouse, BBQ area, sailing, kayaking, fishing, and a clubhouse. This is a great opportunity to combine a beautiful house with all the outdoor amenities Lake Mission Viejo offers. It is also located in the sought after San Juan Capistrano School District. Do not hesitate to see this amazing property before it is too late!

26626 El Toboso, Mission Viejo

$779,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26184155 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome To This Spacious 2 Bedroom PLUS a Loft, 2 Full Bath Upper Level Condo Located in the Heart of Mission Viejo, just steps from the Mission Viejo Country Club and Golf Course. Enjoy a LIGHT and BRIGHT Open Layout with Soaring High Ceilings, TALL Windows, and a Space for Relaxation on a Large Private Patio. The Home Features Fresh New Paint, Brand New Carpeting, Tile Floors in Entry and Bathrooms, an Upgraded Kitchen with Granite Countertops and Newer Cabinetry. The Upstairs LOFT Allows Enough Space for a Third Bedroom, an Office or Playroom. Enjoy the Peaceful Surroundings in this Gated Community of Baja Finisterra with the Convenience of being near Beautiful Amenities, Shopping, Dining, and access to Lake Mission Viejo for Boating, Beaches, and Year Round Recreation. This Gorgeous Condo Blends Comfort, Style and Location - an EXCEPTIONAL Opportunity in a Highly Sought After Neighborhood. - ( Information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyers agent are advised to independently verify all information, including but not limited to square footage, lot size, property condition permits, HOA rules and fees, and any other facts material to the Buyers purchase decision )

25915 Orbita, Mission Viejo

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26169859 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Mission Viejo's established neighborhoods, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,160 square feet of endless potential. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or buyer eager to create your dream home, this is an exceptional opportunity to reimagine a property in a highly sought-after community. The functional floor plan features generously sized living spaces, four well-proportioned bedrooms, and a large backyard. Enjoy all that Mission Viejo is known for, including nearby shopping and dining at The Shops at Mission Viejo, outdoor recreation at Lake Mission Viejo (membership eligibility subject to association), and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails at Oso Creek Trail and nearby Wilderness Glen Park. Families will appreciate the proximity to neighborhood parks, recreation facilities, and highly regarded schools within the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. Conveniently located near the I-5 and 241 Toll Road, this home offers easy access throughout Orange County while being just a short drive from Laguna Beach, Dana Point Harbor, Irvine Spectrum Center, and Southern California's beautiful coastline. Bring your imagination and unlock the incredible potential this Mission Viejo gem has to offer.

26922 Venado, Mission Viejo

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ WS26166196 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

THIS PROPERTY MAY QUALIFY ELIGIBLE BUYERS FOR A GRANT OF UP TO $20,000! Welcome to La Mancha, one of Mission Viejo's most sought-after Planned Unit Development (PUD) communities, where resort-style living meets modern comfort. Showcasing soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows that flood the home with natural light, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,923 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with peaceful greenbelt and hillside views. Step inside to an impressive living room where dramatic ceilings, expansive windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and a private balcony create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, blending timeless style with everyday functionality while seamlessly connecting to the main living areas. The highly desirable floor plan features a main-level bedroom complete with its own electric fireplace and adjacent full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is enhanced with Bluetooth enabled speakers (bedroom and shower) and a premium smart toilet, adding a touch of modern luxury. A peaceful retreat with a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom, while an additional upstairs bedroom is complemented by another tastefully updated full bathroom. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this exceptional home features a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, a high-efficiency Lennox HVAC system with built-in air purification, an upgraded condenser, dual-zone climate control with Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostat, tankless water heater, water softener, dual-pane windows, solar panels, and three fireplaces—including one gas and two electric. Direct access from the attached two-car garage leads to the laundry area, where the owners thoughtfully added a custom pet wash station—a unique upgrade designed to make caring for your four-legged family members as convenient as it is stylish. Residents of La Mancha enjoy beautifully maintained grounds, two sparkling community pools, a private dog park, and Lake Mission Viejo access, offering private beaches, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing, summer concerts, picnic areas, and year-round community events. Ideally situated just minutes from Mission Viejo Country Club, as well as premier shopping, dining, parks, hiking and biking trails, and major commuter routes.

26692 Manzanares, Mission Viejo

$715,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26160482 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to 26928 Carnelian #247, a beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering stylish, move-in-ready living in the heart of Mission Viejo. Extensively updated within the last year, this home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, and fresh interior paint throughout. The remodeled galley kitchen showcases newly installed quartz countertops, a classic white subway tile backsplash, a farmhouse-style sink, and new LG stainless steel oven and microwave. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new vanities, while the downstairs bathroom has been completely remodeled with new shower tile and faucets. The spacious living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, opens to an oversized private deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional improvements include newly installed bi-fold doors in the living room and laundry closet, updated light fixtures throughout, and modern bathroom mirrors. Additional highlights include central air conditioning and a detached garage. Ideally located near parks, walking and biking trails, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

26928 Carnelian Unit 247, Mission Viejo

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