Discover sophisticated living in this elegant two-story residence nestled in the intimate gated enclave of Canyon's Edge. This exceptional 2-bedroom plus den and bonus room, 2.5-bathroom home offers an impressive 2,438 square feet and can easily be converted to a 3-bedroom configuration, including the rare advantage of a downstairs second master suite—a true haven for flexible living. The entire residence is impeccably appointed and showcases designer upgrades throughout, presenting as an exquisite model home with no detail overlooked. The heart of this distinguished home showcases a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen adorned with elegant rich custom cabinetry, premier granite countertops, and professional-grade stainless steel appliances including built-in wine storage—perfect for the culinary enthusiast. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living areas, enhancing the home's sophisticated ambiance. The upper level reveals a magnificent master sanctuary featuring a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a stunning freestanding soaking tub, spacious walk-in shower, dual vanities with granite countertops, and custom built-in storage solutions providing luxurious accommodations and exceptional functionality. The master suite also includes a private retreat area, creating versatile space for a home office, reading nook, or personal sanctuary. Step outside to discover an extraordinary private oasis situated on a tranquil cul-de-sac, where the meticulously manicured landscape creates an exceptionally quiet and private entertainer's backyard featuring a built-in barbecue and seating area, generous dining space, inviting outdoor fire pit, relaxing fountain, and gorgeous hillside views framed by mature trees that evoke a serene park-like setting perfect for both peaceful relaxation and elegant entertaining. This immaculate turnkey estate is located in an exclusive community of just 80 distinguished residences, offering access to a resort-style community pool and spa, within walking distance to award-winning Vista Verde K-8, moments from nationally ranked University High School and UCI, convenient access to pristine Bommer Canyon hiking trails, verdant parks, and premier recreational facilities, with enviable proximity to world-class shopping at South Coast Plaza and Fashion Island, California's most coveted beaches, and effortless access to the 73 and 405 freeways, embodying the quintessence of luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
1.47 acresLot Size
$1,093Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joele Romeo•DRE #01878195• Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Contact: 949-350-9363
Bought with Kyle OKelly•DRE #01336643• Beach Cities Fine Homes
Wow! This Italian style home in Turtle Ridge is very impressive. Recessed lighting throughout. Kitchen is large and open with white cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Private and inviting yard. Must see.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Grace Alipour
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 72 Shade Tree
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #OC25139457
Jul 15, 2025
Sold
$2,750,000
$1,128/sq ft
Jul 14, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 21, 2025
Listed
$2,888,000
$1,185/sq ft
CRMLS #OC20238982
Feb 8, 2021
Sold
$1,498,000
$614/sq ft
Feb 4, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 13, 2020
Contingent
—
Dec 10, 2020
Relisted
—
Dec 10, 2020
Relisted
—
Nov 14, 2020
Coming Soon
$1,498,000
$614/sq ft
Nestled into the hillside on one of the largest lots in the exclusive gated community of Canyon’s Edge Turtle Ridge, this Standard Pacific Plan 3 offers privacy and tranquility. Here tasteful, timeless finishes combine with an open, flowing layout encompassing approximately 2,400 sq ft of living space. The bright and airy residence features a freshly remodeled kitchen with center island, top of the line stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and walk-in pantry in addition to a private dining room. Off the kitchen, a cozy family room boasts an elegant fireplace and opens to a private, entertainer’s backyard with built-in barbecue and seating, generous dining area, outdoor fire pit, relaxing fountain and of course gorgeous hillside views. The spacious upper level showcases a serene master suite with large walk-in closet and recently redesigned and upgraded spa-like master bath featuring free standing tub and expanded shower. This pristine estate also features an additional upstairs bedroom with adjacent private bath and a downstairs den/office that can easily be converted into a third bedroom. Unbeatable location positions residents just minutes away from world-renowned beaches, hiking trails, Fashion Island, and award-winning Vista Verde (K-8) and University High School.
CRMLS #NP13132059
Dec 10, 2013
Sold
$1,250,000
$513/sq ft
Oct 31, 2013
Pending
—
Oct 1, 2013
Price Changed
$1,298,000
$532/sq ft
Aug 12, 2013
Price Changed
$1,328,000
$545/sq ft
Jul 26, 2013
Price Changed
$1,348,000
$553/sq ft
Jul 8, 2013
Listed
$1,398,000
$573/sq ft
Designer perfect Plan 3 in Turtle Ridge’s gated community of Canyon’s Edge. Exceptionally quiet location backing up to the wilderness hills of Turtle Ridge. This approximate 2330 sq. ft. detached home has 2 bedrooms plus Den/Office and 2.5 baths including large master with retreat. Den/office can be optional 3rd bedroom with full bath. First floor has wood floors, large open kitchen with granite counters, upgraded Kitchen Aid appliances, and formal dining room. Great room opens to trellised Tuscan ambiance in the outdoor entertainment area, including stone hardscape with seating wall, custom BBQ area, wisteria covered trellis and large lawn area highlighted by a Tuscan fountain. Professional landscape design.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,049 (−8.2%)
$1,157,636 + $463,846
$1,621,482
2024
$19,669 (+1.9%)
$1,157,636 + $463,846
$1,621,482
2023
$19,311 (+1.9%)
$1,134,938 + $454,751
$1,589,689
2022
$18,954 (+5.9%)
$1,112,684 + $445,835
$1,558,519
2021
$17,893 (+0.9%)
$1,090,866 + $437,094
$1,527,960
2020
$17,730 (+1.7%)
$1,028,565 + $387,068
$1,415,633
2019
$17,429 (+1.7%)
$1,018,018 + $383,100
$1,401,118
2018
$17,131 (+1.7%)
$998,057 + $375,589
$1,373,646
2017
$16,839 (+1.8%)
$959,301 + $361,005
$1,320,306
2016
$16,544 (+1.8%)
$959,301 + $361,005
$1,320,306
2015
$16,255
$940,491 + $353,927
$1,294,418
2014
$16,267 (+29.9%)
$908,217 + $341,783
$1,250,000
2013
$12,524 (+0.2%)
$908,217 + $341,783
$1,250,000
2012
$12,505 (+0.4%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2011
$12,458 (−1.3%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2010
$12,616 (+0.2%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2009
$12,594 (+2.7%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2008
$12,269
$566,237 + $321,187
$887,424
Tax history for 72 Shade Tree
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,049 (−8.2%)
$1,157,636 + $463,846
$1,621,482
2024
$19,669 (+1.9%)
$1,157,636 + $463,846
$1,621,482
2023
$19,311 (+1.9%)
$1,134,938 + $454,751
$1,589,689
2022
$18,954 (+5.9%)
$1,112,684 + $445,835
$1,558,519
2021
$17,893 (+0.9%)
$1,090,866 + $437,094
$1,527,960
2020
$17,730 (+1.7%)
$1,028,565 + $387,068
$1,415,633
2019
$17,429 (+1.7%)
$1,018,018 + $383,100
$1,401,118
2018
$17,131 (+1.7%)
$998,057 + $375,589
$1,373,646
2017
$16,839 (+1.8%)
$959,301 + $361,005
$1,320,306
2016
$16,544 (+1.8%)
$959,301 + $361,005
$1,320,306
2015
$16,255
$940,491 + $353,927
$1,294,418
2014
$16,267 (+29.9%)
$908,217 + $341,783
$1,250,000
2013
$12,524 (+0.2%)
$908,217 + $341,783
$1,250,000
2012
$12,505 (+0.4%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2011
$12,458 (−1.3%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2010
$12,616 (+0.2%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2009
$12,594 (+2.7%)
$564,895 + $320,425
$885,320
2008
$12,269
$566,237 + $321,187
$887,424
*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
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,438
Year built
2003
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Orange County
APN
93073796
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 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 / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
Kitchen Information
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater Unit
Has Appliances
In Family Room, Formal Dining Room
Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing drawers
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Shower, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity area, Walk-in shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Retreat, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Property Information
Common Interest: Planned Development
Total # of Units: 80
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 93073796
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments, Mello-Roos
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Telephone - On Property
Water Source: Private
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 80
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: Canyon's Edge
Association Fee: $366
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Pool, Spa, Barbecue, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Controlled Access, Maintenance Front Yard
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lighting
School Information
Elementary School: Vista Verde
Middle Or Junior School: Vista Verde
High School: University
High School District: Irvine Unified
Elementary School 2: VISVER
Middle Or Junior School 2: VISVER
High School 2: UNIVER
Location Information
Latitude: 33.63193900
Longitude: -117.82162700
Other Subdivision Name: Canyon's Edge (CYNE)
Directions: Culver to Shady Canyon right on Cloverfield and enter gate right on Shade Tree
Subdivision Name: Canyon's Edge (CYNE)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,438
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Orange County
APN: 93073796
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 949-350-9363
Days Active in MLS: 2
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 2
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Joele
List Agent Last Name: Romeo
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Kyle
Buyer Agent Last Name: O'Kelly
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: O'Kelly Pacific Real Estate
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Schools
Vista Verde K-8 School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
University High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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