1481 Lance Dr, Tustin, CA 92780
FOR SALE
OPEN SAT, 1-4PM
Listed by Lily Campbell, First Team Real Estate, (714) 964-3311

1481 Lance Dr
Tustin, CA 92780

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,752 sqft

$1,299,000

Est. Mortgage $7,573/mo*

$1,299,000

Est. Mortgage $7,573/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,752 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Ideally positioned in the heart of Tustin with quick access to shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes, this beautifully designed single-level ranch-style home is tucked behind layers of mature landscaping and fencing that create a surprisingly private backyard retreat. Situated on an oversized 8,470 square foot corner lot that backs to the beautiful Pine Tree Park, this light-filled residence offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1,700 square feet with wonderful flow for both everyday living and entertaining. A wide formal foyer welcomes you into the expansive wrap-around living room with fireplace, custom built-in entertainment cabinetry, and extensive built-in shelving, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room and charming sunlit retro-style kitchen featuring a garden window, tile countertops, coffered ceiling with recessed lighting, white cabinetry with decorative niche shelving, and a breakfast bar. The home is beautifully appointed with wood laminate flooring, crown molding, raised panel interior doors, ceiling fans, central A/C, and a newer roof. French-style sliders open from the living room to a versatile sunroom (California room) that functions as additional indoor-outdoor living space, complete with TV hookups and walls of windows overlooking the spectacular backyard oasis. Designed for true Southern California living, the backyard feels like your own private resort with a sparkling pool featuring Baja-style coved seating, classic brick trim, and a diving board, surrounded by an expansive interlocking paver patio ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining, and relaxing, all framed by lush tropical landscaping, including avocado tree that provides exceptional privacy. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, French doors opening to the backyard, and a remodeled ensuite bathroom with floor-to-ceiling travertine-style tile, granite countertops, and dual sinks. Three additional bedrooms are generously sized with ceiling fans, including one with sliding door access to the spacious side yard, and they are served by a large guest bathroom with dual sinks and a tub/shower combination. With its rare oversized lot, resort-style backyard retreat, flexible indoor-outdoor living space, and desirable single-story ranch layout, this special home offers privacy, comfort, and exceptional lifestyle living near award-winning Tustin schools, Pine Tree Park, Tustin Ranch Golf Club, shopping, dining, and easy access to the 5, 55, and 261 freeways.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Open House

Saturday, May 09
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Sunday, May 10
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$741
Listed
27 days ago

Home Details for 1481 Lance Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Center Hall, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1752 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In GarageMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Gas Starter, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, French/Mullioned, Garden Window(s), ScreensDoor: French Doors, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Panel Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Brick, Laminate, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: Accessible DoorsFloors: Brick, Laminate, Tile
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Brick, Concrete, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Stone, See RemarksFencing: Block, Brick, Excellent Condition, Privacy, Vinyl, Wrought IronExterior: Lighting, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Pool
Pool: Diving Board, Gunite, In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 27Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch,Patio Home
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyParcel Number: 50008308

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,000Price Per Sqft: $741

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Tustin
School Information
Elementary School: BensonJr High / Middle School: Orchard HillsHigh School: TustinHigh School District: Tustin Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: OC26066510

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8470 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC26066510Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-717-5095Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06059-N-50008308-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsGutter(s)Street LightsSuburbanSidewalksParkSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Lily Campbell DRE #01229782, (714) 717-5095
First Team Real Estate
Sarah Frost DRE #02064442
First Team Real Estate
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC26066510
Also Listed on CRMLS, SDMLS.

Price History for 1481 Lance Dr

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2026$1,299,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC26066510
03/06/2026$7,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/22/2026$7,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/05/2026$6,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
10/05/2025$7,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
09/18/2025$7,800Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/06/2025$6,200ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/27/2025$6,200PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/14/2025$6,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/13/2025$7,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/28/2024$1,120,000Sold
CRMLS #OC24016580
03/18/2024$1,115,000PendingCRMLS #OC24016580
03/08/2024$1,115,000ContingentCRMLS #OC24016580
02/21/2024$1,115,000PriceChange
CRMLS #OC24016580
02/02/2024$1,125,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC24016580
05/08/2023$1,000,000Sold
CRMLS #PV23002933
04/06/2023$1,100,000ContingentCRMLS #PV23002933
03/07/2023$1,100,000PriceChange
CRMLS #PV23002933
03/02/2023$1,180,000PendingToActiveCRMLS #PV23002933
02/13/2023$1,180,000ContingentCRMLS #PV23002933
01/10/2023$1,180,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PV23002933
06/18/2009$462,000Sold
N/A
05/02/2009$479,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/28/2009$489,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/27/2009$499,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/16/1999$242,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,024
Assessment$1,142,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1481 Lance Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,365,000
09/23/25
4
2
1,797
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,485,000
11/21/25
4
2
2,255
0.14
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$1,150,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,688
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
07/28/25
4
2
1,549
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
08/01/25
4
2
2,216
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,811
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,440,000
07/18/25
4
3
1,802
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/29/25
4
3
2,150
0.44
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
09/02/25
4
2
1,944

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Tustin

At least 568 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Alisha Smith
    "Street fairs and holiday parties at the local shopping centers and churches. A lot of sports for the kids to participate in. "
  • Liss
    "Old Town Tustin has a ton of events on a regular basis… a farmers market, Tustin PD does a Santa event that drives through all neighborhoods "
  • Alisha Smith
    "The neighbors are neighborly. Not a lot of fun things to do in the community. The schools aren’t rated as high as I would like, but there are a lot of things for kids to do."
  • Christian Lopez
    "They’re shopping very close by and also dining very close by there’s a lot of cars nearby almost everywhere and kids could go and play with their families and have a great time."
  • Celine Mangahas
    "4th of July parade and fireworks at Tustin high school, local art shows and wine tastings, tiller days "
  • Alexandra Hernandez
    "Super safe and a great place to raise a family. I plan on staying here for a long time. The schools are great too"
  • Karye Ann Kaviani
    "It's a great place for people with dogs. Friendly, walkable, clean, mostly safe (west of the 55 is a bit sketchy). "
  • Trulia User
    "I love this area because the neighbors are so sweet, it's incredibly safe and just an overall beautiful area. Unfortunately we have noticed the property shifting/sinking so it will be time to leave soon. "
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is ideally located near the marketplace and other useful facilities including a Golf course and two parks. This neighborhood is very safe and very good to raise a family."
  • Trulia User
    "I drive a couple lights to the 5 freeway. Not too busy around 7. The 5 gets congested near the 55, but it’s not too bad."
  • Trulia User
    "People are walking their dogs all the time and taking them to the nearby parks. There are also dog friendly trails close by!"
  • Natalie L.
    "The public transportation is here. however it is near major businesses. It is a far walk or a short drive to get to them. The train is close as well. "
  • Erbautista
    "no public commute, buses dont go our area. tustin ranch, also no crossing guides for kids in school crossings "
  • Chrispavlik89
    "It is a well kept up area. Feels safe. Lots and lots of trees and bushes and plenty of activities to do "
  • Danielmalta
    "It’s a nice place to live. Parks and shops near by. Modern Walkable neighborhood that is worth the price. "
  • Danielmalta
    "You get what you pay for. Beautiful neighborhood hood. Walking distance from the market place. Great place to live "
  • Rwittumw
    "My commute to Orange is easy and traffic is usually not too heavy except where the 5 meets the 57. Then it can get bad. "
  • Alex S.
    "This is a truly family oriented place. Tustin Ranch specially is best versus Tustin. Newer places. More expensive but nicer. There are some really mice older neighborhoods in Tustin but it borders Santa Ana which has medium crime "
  • Cherlyn C.
    "Quick & Easy, but I work a mile away. Jamboree by the District and by the Marketplace has traffic jams during peak hours."
  • Monica M.
    "Great city to raise your children. Lots of fun parks for kids. Very neighborly city and friendly neighbors. "
  • Alex S.
    "Truly a safe area. Great place to raise children. Schools are great. Crime is very low. Can walk at night safely and not worry about crime. Total opposite of like Santa Ana. Where it’s very dangerous w drugs prostitutes gangs carjackings. "
  • Danielmalta
    "Great place to live. You definitely get what you pay for. A quick stroll to the marketplace and a short drive to some great hike. "
  • Penni.echols
    "Very friendly and many owners with pets. Lots of dog parks and very safe neighborhood. A nice a trail to walk along "
  • Urielgarcia7201
    "Nothing really it’s dog friendly so I mean I think it’s okay to have a dog unless it’s aggressive but it’s a safe friendly and safe "
  • Unspecified
    "People ar always out walking their dogs. Most of the neighbors know each other and their respective dogs by name. for the owners with smaller dogs it seems poop isn't always picked up but overall it's OK. "
  • Rangeleduardo5150
    "We have a yearly chili-cook-off in June. A weekend long Tustin Tiller fair in October. It’s a nice town with good people. "
  • Sunsue T.
    "Pet friendly parks and grass areas. Sufficient let stations for clean up. For the most part, residents pick up after their dogs and maintain a clean area."
  • Julie C. M.
    "It’s nice old town neighborhood that is lovely. People are friendly and old town has nice shops and restaurants. "
  • Winniekr41
    "It’s overall a safe neighborhood for family with kids. The Tustin Old Town area is the recommended must go. "
  • Clara U. D. R.
    "There no parking in the street horrible problem cars that never move only the street sweepers Day so try to not rent around here "
  • Michelle B.
    "Tustin PD Open House is something I add to my calendar. They offer trainings and community awareness "
  • Mevanson1
    "The neighborhood has great parks and shopping centers and restaurants nearby. The HOA keeps the neighborhood up to date, well maintained and nice facilities."
  • Michael B.
    "tustin is pretty cool. the parks are nice and well kept. street parking can be a problem. as well, not enough parking tickets are given out. "
  • Jim W.
    "Tustin High School events i.e. 4th of July fireworks. Old town Tustin restaurants and music. Near Tustin Market Place. "
  • Hanajour
    "a lot of sports activities take place at Heritage park that involve various age groups in various sports. what really makes such events special is the participation of very young children "
  • Joelle B.
    "I’ve lived in Tustin for 20 years, and love it. It has a small town atmosphere where you know your neighbors and everyone is friendly. Great schools and a great place to raise kids. "
  • Arleen j.
    "I have lived in Tustin for almost 12 years. Tustin is a quiet bedroom community. It has great shopping at the Marketplace and the District. Tustin also has great schools. Overall, it is a great place to live."
  • Smashershark
    "I've lived in this area for one year and a half and I am familiar with the surroundings including shopping centers and entertainment facilities "
  • vilma c.
    "Tustin Police Department close by makes things safe and very calm areas no gangs or defacing the community "
  • Jeff C.
    "It’s fantastic. I mean really fantastic. One of the greatest communities in Orange County. Work where you must, but live and shop in Tustin. Go Knights! North Tustin is really top notch. Super safe, beautiful homes, access to pretty much everything you need within 10 minutes."

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Lily Campbell, First Team Real Estate
Agent Phone: (714) 717-5095
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1481 Lance Dr, Tustin, CA 92780 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,752 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Apr 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# OC26066510.