17242 Chestnut, Irvine, CA 92612
OFF MARKET

$1,186,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

17242 Chestnut, Irvine, CA 92612

University Park
Est. Refi. Payment $7,375/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 3, 2021 for $880,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.19M
Since last month
Decreased$37K (-3%)
Since last year
Decreased$44K (-3.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$310K (+35.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.19M
August 2026$1.19M
July 2026$1.23M
June 2026$1.23M
May 2026$1.24M
April 2026$1.25M
March 2026$1.27M
February 2026$1.26M
January 2026$1.21M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,398
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
03/30/26
3
2
1,398
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,393,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,392
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,268,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,398
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,532
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,390,000
12/18/25
3
2
1,532
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,520,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,532
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
06/04/26
3
2
1,532
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
09/25/25
3
2
1,398
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
03/25/26
3
2
1,532

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$1,638,800
3
2
1,532
Off Market
0.05
$1,290,000
3
2
1,398
Recently Sold
0.04
$1,155,300
2
2
1,184
Off Market
0.05
$1,198,200
2
2
1,184
Off Market
0.06
$1,099,888
2
2
1,224
Recently Sold
0.06
$1,200,000
2
2
1,384
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,298,400
3
2
1,398
Off Market
0.10
$1,393,000
3
2
1,392
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,235,000
2
2
1,224
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,050,000
2
2
1,224
For Sale
0.12
$1,390,000
3
2
1,532
Recently Sold
0.12
$1,350,000
3
2
1,532
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1975
1,400 sqft
$848/sqft
Garage

About this House

No Short Sale or REO to deal with! Rarely on the market, Dover model, single level end unit, BEAUTIFUL! Owner has spent over $80,000 in upgrades! Everything from NEW concrete roof, a/c, furnace, dual pane windows, scraped ceilings, bathrooms, kitchen, especially in the garage, a custom work place (Office) with a/c, elec, windows etc. Also you MUST see the private Lush Garden Covered Patio! Owners love to entertain or just relax and have a glass of wine there. Feels like an extended part of the living room. HOme also has bullnose corners,36 recessed lites, kit/bath crown molding, newer 50 gal water heater, and very important a GAS RANGE! Nestled in the Terrace community with low dues, no Mello Roos and lots of guest parking, community pool/spa, play area and lots of beautiful wooded areas. Laundry is in attached garage just off the kitchen. WELCOME HOME!!
17242 Chestnut, Irvine, CA 92612 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1975. It last sold for $880,000 on May 3, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,186,700, with a rent estimate of $4,562/month.

Home Details for 17242 Chestnut

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 3, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$880,000
Oct 15, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$520,000
Sep 2, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$520,000
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 16, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$549,000
Oct 23, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$175,000

Market trends in Irvine

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.41M
$42.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$797
$2
MoM
Available listings
956
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about University Park

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jose Duron
    "No community events have taken so far that I been able to be part of or seen. Maybe this fourth or Halloween we shall see. "
  • Mariopinedo
    "Irvine has easy access to the 405 and the 5 and many companies are actually located here. Great central OC location. "
  • Pia W
    "Very easy. Everything is 10 to 15 minutes from where I live. I can walk to a grocery store and some places to eat, but thatโ€™s limited to one area. I still like it though."
  • Pia W
    "Everything is close by where I live In Irvine. Everything is 10-15 minutes from me. It feels safe for the most part. "
  • Ttqnwcspqf
    "Overall my commute is alright depending on traffic and time of day. While my partner has a pretty good commute to work. "
  • Pia W
    "I love the neighborhood because of proximity to everything. Very cute and quaint too. I donโ€™t really know the neighbors but have said hi to a few. "
  • Mirhooshang_khorsand
    "It is quite and peaceful and people are polite and kind. There are good schools in the neighborhood and a library"
  • Dfida
    "Neighborhood has lots of walkways, parks and trees and is very green in general. Iโ€™ve lived in many places in the US and abroad and this is one of the most livable and relaxing areas. Also close to Costa Mesa and Newport Beach if we need more excitement. "
  • Mecorey
    "Nice people live here, lovely park nearby, although most homes are attached, they are set back considerably from the street which gives privacy, many greenbelts through neighborhood. When this development was built, a lot of green space was designed into the plan. Great place to live."
  • Pedram N.
    "i don't know. i don't have dog. i regularly see people with dogs wondering around. there are two types of houses in our community. with and without pets"
  • Resident
    "Safe neighborhood with people walking all day long. People are nice, friendly and the schools are great. Close to freeway and walking distance to the grocery shops and restaurants. A new Starbucks coming just a block away."
  • Taylor J.
    "As long as youโ€™re heading north in the morning and south in the evening the commutes not bad. Great access to freeways and great surface streets. "
  • Zjuwendywan
    "Good kindergarten elementary school and high school for children. Close to Uci and plaza. Close to golf course. Close to highway"
  • Ezra e.
    "It is the best neighborhood in Southern California and also top school district and only crime free neighborhood in California if not the nation"

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Frequently asked questions about 17242 Chestnut

  • What is 17242 Chestnut estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 17242 Chestnut in Irvine, CA is $1,186,700.
  • What is the price history for 17242 Chestnut?
    17242 Chestnut in Irvine, CA last sold for $880,000 in May 2021.
  • Is Irvine a buyer's or seller's market?
    Irvine is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Irvine?
    The median sale price in Irvine is $1.41M. That is down $42.67K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 17242 Chestnut?
    The lot at 17242 Chestnut in Irvine, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,791 sq ft).
  • Does 17242 Chestnut have a garage?
    Yes, 17242 Chestnut in Irvine, CA has a garage.

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