Property Attributes
- MLS#OC26176232
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyOrange
- CityIrvine
- Area Quail Hill
- NeighborhoodVicara (VICA)
- Zip92603
- Style
- Year Built2006
- Price$ 4,188,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3117
- Lot Size0.193 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION HOME— Perched at the very top of Quail Hill on one of the community’s most extraordinary hilltop lots, 525 Luminous is a rare SINGLE-STORY residence where architecture, privacy and breathtaking 270-degree panoramic views come together in spectacular fashion. From sunrise to sunset, views from virtually every room capture rolling hills, distant mountains, sparkling city lights and the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of openness and serenity that is almost impossible to replicate. Offering approximately 3,117 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the home is designed for both effortless everyday living and memorable entertaining. Dramatic approximately 18-foot vaulted ceilings crown the kitchen and living room, where exposed beams, a substantial center island, rich wood cabinetry and beautifully scaled living spaces create warmth, character and architectural presence. Expansive windows and doors frame the extraordinary scenery like artwork and fill the interiors with natural light, while the open flow between living, dining and kitchen spaces makes the home feel both grand and inviting. The primary suite embraces the views as well, making this remarkable setting part of everyday life. Outside, the wrap-around grounds take full advantage of the home’s exceptional point-on-the-hill position. Multiple patios and gathering areas invite outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining against an ever-changing backdrop, complemented by a built-in barbecue, intimate conversation areas and seamless indoor-outdoor connections. A private spa and fire-pit seating area create a resort-like retreat for evenings beneath the stars.The location is equally compelling. Set near Quail Hill’s beautiful natural trails for daily hiking and biking, the home offers outstanding access to the 5, 405 and 73 freeways, along with nearby fine dining, shopping and entertainment. John Wayne Airport is approximately 10 minutes away, yet from this elevated setting the home feels worlds removed. Residents also enjoy Quail Hill’s celebrated community amenities and highly regarded Irvine Unified schools, including University High School. Rarely does a property combine SINGLE-STORY LIVING, commanding elevation, panoramic wrap-around views, dramatic architectural volume, exceptional outdoor living, natural beauty and remarkable accessibility. 525 Luminous is not simply a home—it is one of Irvine's true crown jewels.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Alderwood Elementary School | Rancho San Juaquin Middle School | University High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed $4,188,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3117 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Spanish Tile |
| Appliances | 6 Burner Stove,Built-In Range,Convection Oven,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Freezer,Disposal,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water Heater |
| HOA Fee | 285 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Rear Porch,Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Stone,Terrace,Wrap Around |
| Architectural Style | Spanish |
| Pool Features | Community,Association |
| Security Features | Security System,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Electric | 220 Volts in Garage |
| View | City Lights,Canyon,Park/Greenbelt,Hills,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Panoramic |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Make | Plan One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | Biking,Curbs,Foothills,Street Lights,Suburban,Sidewalks,Park,Pool |
| Accessibility | No Stairs |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Orange |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Sport Court,Fitness Center,Fire Pit,Outdoor Cooking Area,Other Courts,Picnic Area,Playground,Pool,Pet Restrictions,Pets Allowed,Spa/Hot Tub,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Vicara (VICA) |
| Facing Direction | West |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Special Listing Conditions | Standard |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Head southwest on Sand Canyon Ave, at the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto Quail Hill/Quail Hill Pkwy, Turn right onto Knollcrest, turn left onto Spyglass, turn left onto Serpentine, turn right onto Luminous |
| High School | University |
| City | Irvine |
| Disclosures | Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure,Home Warranty |
| Association Name | Quail Hill Community Association |
| Entry Location | 1 |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Irvine Unified |
| Open Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Number Of Units Total | 1 |
| MLS Area | QH - Quail Hill |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8407 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Cash to New Loan |
| Spa Features | Association,Community,Heated,In Ground,Private |
| Elementary School | Alderwood |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Current Financing | Conventional |
| Middle/Junior High School | Rancho San Juaquin |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | House |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Builder Name | Standard Pacific |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 14 |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r467y1Fs-UQ |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | IRVINE |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Beamed Ceilings,Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Living Room Deck Attached,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Stone Counters,Recessed Lighting,Unfurnished,Wired for Sound,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter,Living Room |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Barbecue,Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Stucco Wall,Wrought Iron |
| Parking Features | Concrete,Driveway Level,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Side By Side |
| Lot Features | 6-10 Units/Acre,Back Yard,Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Near Park,Sprinkler System,Street Level,Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Size Area | 8407 |
| Foundation Details | Combination |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.193 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Private Pool | false |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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