OFF MARKET

Off market jan 2018 for $685K

$1,174,199

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,724/mo

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1,941

sq ft

3 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 92604

About this home

Come take a look at this wonderful community of Irvine Groves and put your mark on this delightful home. It's a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with a living room and family room with 2 fireplaces. It's 1941 sq. ft. and has a nice backyard for relaxing in. This home needs some TLC but has great bones! Sold as is, pretty much all original, NO repairs. WE have a clear termite report. The community had 2 pools, 2 spas, a clubhouse and 2 tennis courts. HOA is only $230 per month and it includes earthquake insurance. Very close to Irvine High School. Come take a look at your new home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1976Year Built

3,040 sq ftLot Size

$605Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Teri Dorfler Finley •DRE #01346147 • Windermere Homes & Estates

Bought with Out Side Agent • Out Side Broker Office

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:GPSMLS #217026934

Redfin Estimate

$1,174,199

$489K since sold in January 2018$64K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,530,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,060 sq ft
14242 Wyeth Ave, Irvine, CA 92606
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$1,365,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,737 sq ft
1 Buckeye, Irvine, CA 92604
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$1,200,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,380 sq ft
14232 Matisse Ave, Irvine, CA 92606
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,385,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,475 sq ft
19 Muir, Irvine, CA 92620
SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$1,550,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,897 sq ft
14501 Larch Ave, Irvine, CA 92606
SOLD MAR 4, 2026
$1,110,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,281 sq ft
1 Emperor, Irvine, CA 92604

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Market trends in 92604, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.8%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$129K MoM

Avg. days on market

57d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

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Larger backyard with access off of kitchen/family room. Bedrooms located upstairs
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Shanin Ostrander
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Sale history for 3 Swallowtail

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,269 (+2.1%)

$611,067 + $168,344

$779,411

2024

$8,096 (+2.6%)

$611,067 + $168,344

$779,411

2023

$7,887 (+1.9%)

$599,085 + $165,044

$764,129

2022

$7,738 (+2.3%)

$587,339 + $161,808

$749,147

2021

$7,562 (+0.6%)

$575,822 + $158,636

$734,458

2020

$7,520 (+2.3%)

$564,531 + $155,526

$720,057

2019

$7,354 (+387.8%)

$558,742 + $153,932

$712,674

2018

$1,507 (+7.4%)

$547,786 + $150,914

$698,700

2017

$1,404 (+4.4%)

$50,189 + $77,962

$128,151

2016

$1,345 (+1.5%)

$50,189 + $77,962

$128,151

2015

$1,325 (+2.0%)

$49,205 + $76,434

$125,639

2014

$1,299 (+0.4%)

$47,516 + $73,812

$121,328

2013

$1,294 (+1.9%)

$47,516 + $73,812

$121,328

2012

$1,269 (+2.0%)

$47,301 + $73,479

$120,780

2011

$1,244 (+1.0%)

$46,373 + $72,039

$118,412

2010

$1,232

$45,463 + $70,627

$116,090

2009

$1,233 (+1.9%)

$45,123 + $70,100

$115,223

2008

$1,211

$45,231 + $70,267

$115,498

Tax history for 3 Swallowtail

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$8,269 (+2.1%)

$611,067 + $168,344

$779,411

2024

$8,096 (+2.6%)

$611,067 + $168,344

$779,411

2023

$7,887 (+1.9%)

$599,085 + $165,044

$764,129

2022

$7,738 (+2.3%)

$587,339 + $161,808

$749,147

2021

$7,562 (+0.6%)

$575,822 + $158,636

$734,458

2020

$7,520 (+2.3%)

$564,531 + $155,526

$720,057

2019

$7,354 (+387.8%)

$558,742 + $153,932

$712,674

2018

$1,507 (+7.4%)

$547,786 + $150,914

$698,700

2017

$1,404 (+4.4%)

$50,189 + $77,962

$128,151

2016

$1,345 (+1.5%)

$50,189 + $77,962

$128,151

2015

$1,325 (+2.0%)

$49,205 + $76,434

$125,639

2014

$1,299 (+0.4%)

$47,516 + $73,812

$121,328

2013

$1,294 (+1.9%)

$47,516 + $73,812

$121,328

2012

$1,269 (+2.0%)

$47,301 + $73,479

$120,780

2011

$1,244 (+1.0%)

$46,373 + $72,039

$118,412

2010

$1,232

$45,463 + $70,627

$116,090

2009

$1,233 (+1.9%)

$45,123 + $70,100

$115,223

2008

$1,211

$45,231 + $70,267

$115,498

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,040 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1976

Sq. Ft.

1,941

Year built

1976

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Orange County

APN

44945213

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.

2.3

Medium Density Residential District

This category allows zero to 12.5 dwelling units per net acre as either single-family detached or attached dwelling units. This corresponds to the Medium Density category of zero to 10 dwelling units per gross acre.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Educational / school
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking: Guest
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Master Suite

Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 2
1/4 Baths: 1
Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Over Tub

Room Information
Rooms: Dining Room, Living Room, Family Room
Eating Areas: Dining Area, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
Laundry Location: Laundry Area

Interior Features
Doors: Sliding Doors
Furnished: Unfurnished
Window Treatments: Blinds, Drapes

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Other
Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room

Flooring
Carpet, Linoleum

Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal
Water Heater Unit

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Exterior

Building Information
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: Two
Roofing: Other
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab

Exterior Features
Patio Features: Concrete Slab, Covered

Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Location: Community
Pool Description: Heated
Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
Has Spa/Hot Tub
Spa/Hot Tub Description: Community
Spa/Hot Tub Construction: In Ground

Land Information
Lot Acres: 0.0700
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple

Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Description: Fenced

Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Attached
Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces West
Property Condition: Fixer

Green/Energy Efficiency Information
Green Features: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Water: Water District
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid

Location

Homeowners Association Information
HOA Information: Association Fee 1: 230.00
Yes
Association 1 Frequency: Monthly
Total Monthly Association Fees: 230.00
Association Fees Include: Clubhouse
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Other, Tennis Courts, Pet Rules
Association Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules, Yes

Location Information
Directions: Take Walnut to Butterfly, into Irvine Groves. Turn left and follow it around to Swallowtail. Turn right. Home will be on your left.
Inside Unit
Cross Streets: Walnut Avenue and Culver Drive

Community Information
Unit Total in Complex: 231
Unit Total in Complex: 231

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,941
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3,040 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Orange County
APN: 44945213

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC & R, Homeowners Association, Property As Is, Planned Development, Pet Restrictions

Listing Information
Included in Sale: Bookshelves with books in the bedroom.
Listing Terms: Cal Vet Loan, Conventional, Cash to New Loan, Cash to Existing Loan, Cash
Sale Type: Standard
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Short Term Rentals: Unknown
Will Consider Lease: No

Around this home

Schools

Greentree Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Venado Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Irvine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Irvine, CA • 92604

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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 7 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.12M – $1.35M

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2 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$1,432,713
8 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1897 Sq. Ft.	$1,272,342

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1730 Sq. Ft.	$1,387,203
10 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1943 Sq. Ft.	$1,329,217

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1890 Sq. Ft.	$1,246,092
12 Swallowtail, Irvine, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1125 Sq. Ft.	$1,067,177

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