Living is easy in this impressive and sought after Portola Hills home. This spacious 5 bed/4 bath floor-plan is graced with a multitude of high-end features. Enter into a luxurious vaulted ceiling foyer and enjoy a generously sized living room perfectly suited for gatherings with friends and family. The upgraded kitchen will inspire your inner chef with its granite counter tops and center island with seating. Retreat to the upstairs master bedroom that boasts beautiful built-ins, a remodeled private bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and mirrored walk-in closets. New fully insulated garage doors. New top of the line jackshaft garage door openers with smartphone/Wi-Fi control. New top of the line tankless water heater runs limitless hot water throughout home. Whole house fan cools the house quickly. Only use A.C. when there is a rare heatwave. Back side of the house is loaded with windows to capture the serenely private backyard pool, spa, and BBQ island. Oversized lot extends all the way up the hill and the HOA pays for its maintenance! Steady breezes caress the backyard with fresh air year-round. Lush, mature plantings adorn the pool area with tropical beauty and shade in just the right spots. Side yards have fruit trees, birds of paradise, and palms. With No Mello Roos, low HOA's, great schools, and close proximity to shopping and entertainment, this home is a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$624Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ken Tran•DRE #01937599• Realty One Group Inc
Bought with Marietta Philpott•DRE #00602697• Coldwell Banker Res. Brokerage
Living is easy in this impressive and sought after Portola Hills home. This spacious 5 bed/4 bath floor-plan is graced with a multitude of high-end features. Enter into a luxurious vaulted ceiling foyer and enjoy a generously sized living room perfectly suited for gatherings with friends and family. The upgraded kitchen will inspire your inner chef with its granite counter tops and center island with seating. Retreat to the upstairs master bedroom that boasts beautiful built-ins, a remodeled private bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and mirrored walk-in closets. New fully insulated garage doors. New top of the line jackshaft garage door openers with smartphone/Wi-Fi control. New top of the line tankless water heater runs limitless hot water throughout home. Whole house fan cools the house quickly. Only use A. C. when there is a rare heatwave. Back side of the house is loaded with windows to capture the serenely private backyard pool, spa, and BBQ island. Oversized lot extends all the way up the hill and the HOA pays for its maintenance! Steady breezes caress the backyard with fresh air year-round. Lush, mature plantings adorn the pool area with tropical beauty and shade in just the right spots. Side yards have fruit trees, birds of paradise, and palms. With No Mello Roos, low HOA's, great schools, and close proximity to shopping and entertainment, this home is a must see!
CRMLS #OC14187540
Nov 20, 2014
Sold
$795,000
$271/sq ft
Oct 21, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 27, 2014
Price Changed
$824,900
$281/sq ft
Aug 31, 2014
Listed
$849,900
$290/sq ft
Absolutely gorgeous and emotional! From the minute you walk in thru the custom front doors, to the dramatic custom staircase to the marble entry you will be sold! Loads of beautiful upgrades! Extensive wood flooring! Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, Lavish custom lighting, wood shutters, remodeled bath with granite, custom paint, etc. etc. New fresh exterior paint! Premium large lot ! Entertainer backyard with pool, spa and bbq! Loads of privacy backing to a lush slope! Lots of space between you and your neighbors! Super low mello roos! This is an emotional property! Act fast!!!!!!!
CRMLS #S698587
Jul 3, 2012
Sold
$659,900
$225/sq ft
Jun 14, 2012
Pending
—
May 28, 2012
Relisted
—
May 26, 2012
Delisted
—
May 18, 2012
Listed
$659,900
$225/sq ft
CRMLS #S269884
Mar 26, 2002
Sold
$520,000
$177/sq ft
Jan 15, 2002
Listed
$524,900
$179/sq ft
CRMLS #S256625
Jan 8, 2002
Sold
$529,000
$180/sq ft
Aug 14, 2001
Listed
$529,900
$181/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 1997
Sold
$300,000
$102/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 1994
Sold
$277,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,363 (+1.8%)
$759,137 + $446,577
$1,205,714
2024
$12,139 (+2.4%)
$744,252 + $437,821
$1,182,073
2023
$11,854 (+1.8%)
$729,659 + $429,237
$1,158,896
2022
$11,643 (+2.0%)
$715,352 + $420,821
$1,136,173
2021
$11,411 (+0.9%)
$701,326 + $412,570
$1,113,896
2020
$11,309 (+2.0%)
$687,574 + $404,481
$1,092,055
2019
$11,083 (+26.4%)
$680,524 + $400,334
$1,080,858
2018
$8,771 (+2.0%)
$667,180 + $392,485
$1,059,665
2017
$8,596 (+6.9%)
$433,265 + $390,000
$823,265
2016
$8,039 (−3.7%)
$433,265 + $390,000
$823,265
2015
$8,352 (+15.9%)
$424,770 + $382,353
$807,123
2014
$7,204 (−1.8%)
$306,463 + $356,432
$662,895
2013
$7,336 (−19.3%)
$306,463 + $356,432
$662,895
2012
$9,094 (+4.0%)
$305,078 + $354,822
$659,900
2011
$8,748 (−1.4%)
$244,568 + $367,025
$611,593
2010
$8,871 (+1.4%)
$239,772 + $359,829
$599,601
2009
$8,745 (+3.2%)
$237,980 + $357,140
$595,120
2008
$8,474
$238,546 + $357,989
$596,535
Tax history for 28661 Malabar Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,363 (+1.8%)
$759,137 + $446,577
$1,205,714
2024
$12,139 (+2.4%)
$744,252 + $437,821
$1,182,073
2023
$11,854 (+1.8%)
$729,659 + $429,237
$1,158,896
2022
$11,643 (+2.0%)
$715,352 + $420,821
$1,136,173
2021
$11,411 (+0.9%)
$701,326 + $412,570
$1,113,896
2020
$11,309 (+2.0%)
$687,574 + $404,481
$1,092,055
2019
$11,083 (+26.4%)
$680,524 + $400,334
$1,080,858
2018
$8,771 (+2.0%)
$667,180 + $392,485
$1,059,665
2017
$8,596 (+6.9%)
$433,265 + $390,000
$823,265
2016
$8,039 (−3.7%)
$433,265 + $390,000
$823,265
2015
$8,352 (+15.9%)
$424,770 + $382,353
$807,123
2014
$7,204 (−1.8%)
$306,463 + $356,432
$662,895
2013
$7,336 (−19.3%)
$306,463 + $356,432
$662,895
2012
$9,094 (+4.0%)
$305,078 + $354,822
$659,900
2011
$8,748 (−1.4%)
$244,568 + $367,025
$611,593
2010
$8,871 (+1.4%)
$239,772 + $359,829
$599,601
2009
$8,745 (+3.2%)
$237,980 + $357,140
$595,120
2008
$8,474
$238,546 + $357,989
$596,535
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
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Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,935
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
60642106
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener