253 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618
OFF MARKET
Listed by Ann Chen, Realty One Group West, (949) 783-2400 . Bought with Onyx Homes

253 Novel
Irvine, CA 92618

Orange County Great Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,967 sqft

$1,446,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,538/mo*
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$1,446,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,538/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
1,967 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Rare opportunity to own in the REVO community at Novel Park! Built by Taylor Morrison in 2022, this Residence 2 is a gorgeous 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home bathed in southern exposure light. It features an open concept plan with plenty of space to entertain in the kitchen, dining and great room. A 2 story home with ground floor entry, it also has a ground floor bedroom with full bath. The beautiful kitchen features white shaker cabinets, quartz cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and center island perfect for entertaining! Enjoy the great room with a premium surround sound system. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet, dual vanities, shower, balcony. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and dedicated laundry complete the second floor. Design upgrades feature laminated wood, upgraded carpet, built-in speakers, EV charger. Located within Irvine's Great Park, take advantage of the numerous amenities: neighborhood coffeehouse ("the Cup"), dog parks, resort-like swimming pools, clubhouses, parks, walking/biking trails, sporting facilities. Walking distance to Beacon Park K-8 school and short drive to Portola High School. Biking distance to Woodbury Town Center. Only one HOA!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 01, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$235/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 253 Novel

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1967 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,High EfficiencyHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,High EfficiencyHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: Association, CommunityNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, ScreensFlooring: LaminateCommon Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: groundFloors: Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Park/Greenbelt, Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FlatPatio / Porch: Concrete, Front Porch, PatioFencing: Stucco WallFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Direct Access,Door-Single,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear,Side By Side
Pool
Pool: Community, Association
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: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Modern
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Included in Sale: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, mounted TVParcel Number: 93002188

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,399,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 16 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Irvine
School Information
High School: PortolaHigh School District: Irvine Unified

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Stubbs & Bammer Luxury...

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Suburban, Sidewalks, PoolNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 120

HOA

HOA Name: GPN Community AssociationHOA Phone: 949-733-3232Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $235/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC23093014Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Wed May 31 2023Common Interest: CondominiumStart Showing Date: Wed May 31 2023Universal Property Id: US-06059-N-93002188-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Dog Park,Meeting Room,Outdoor Cooking Area,Barbecue,Playground,Pool,Spa/Hot Tub,Trail(s)
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Ann Chen DRE #02031095, (949) 735-4346
Realty One Group West
Bought with: Michelle Schiavo DRE #02112974, Onyx Homes
Co-Buyer's Agent: Myles Gomez DRE #02031095, Onyx Homes
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC23093014

Price History for 253 Novel

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2023$1,350,000Sold
CRMLS #OC23093014
07/23/2023$1,399,000PendingCRMLS #OC23093014
06/16/2023$1,399,000ContingentCRMLS #OC23093014
05/31/2023$1,399,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC23093014
03/14/2022$980,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$20,558
Assessment$1,377,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 Novel

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
251 Novel, Irvine, CA
0.02
Condo
$1,300,000
07/28/25
3
2.5
1,890
148 Follyhatch, Irvine, CA
0.14
Condo
$1,358,800
01/26/26
3
3
2,228
274 Novel, Irvine, CA
0.04
Condo
$1,175,000
11/11/25
3
3.5
1,782
319 Novel, Irvine, CA
0.06
Condo
$1,370,000
01/16/26
3
3
2,293
51 Calypso, Irvine, CA
0.26
Condo
$1,480,000
03/23/26
4
2.5
1,956
135 Fixie, Irvine, CA
0.19
Condo
$1,350,000
02/13/26
3
3
1,734
181 Follyhatch, Irvine, CA
0.10
Condo
$1,299,000
05/21/25
3
2
2,029
284 Novel, Irvine, CA
0.07
Condo
$1,115,000
02/26/26
3
3.5
1,805
160 Mirth, Irvine, CA
0.21
Condo
$1,835,000
08/29/25
4
3
2,328

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Orange County Great Park
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What Locals Say about Orange County Great Park

At least 134 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Lioudmila Krokhmal
    "We have many community parks and pools and have many activities for families organized by Great Park association "
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  • Ryan Eck
    "Everything the open space trails carefully place throughout the neighborhood are very convenient for walking dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "My community has great access to public transportation and access to highways and freeway making traveling enjoyable and fast!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 4 years. People are friendly, the area is very peaceful, and the surroundings are well kept. Overall, the area offers so many amenities and great areas for recreation."
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is very safe, surrounded with a variety of communities and friendly people. Schools are close and therefore students in high school could even go in bikes or in electric scooter. Finally, Parks are amazing!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Very good school and very good Neighber but expensive houses I like this area and I wish I can find house here "
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  • Trulia User
    "No Commute; home office, but only 15-20 minutes to SNA and <1hr to LAX. Easy access to amenities and to ocean"
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  • Trulia User
    "The community is fantastic for families with young kids and for outdoor activities. Schools are excellent and weather is phenomenal."
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  • Trulia User
    "I am retired. My husband commutes 80 miles round trip 2 days a week. He uses the toll road and it makes the trip very convict . If I were still commuting, my trip would take about the same amount of time. My commute would be much more hectic, because of all the surface streets I would need to travel on. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have seen coyotes around once in a while so watch out. Also, I see some fast drivers sometimes too. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very close to freeway and esp tolls. Very easy to get around. Traffic isn’t too bad either, although I have noticed it becoming worse and probably will continue due to expansion."
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  • Trulia User
    "Clean cut, safe neighborhood. Great fit for families and the Asian community as a whole. New homes all over. "
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  • Lan T.
    "There are walking trails and parks for you to walk your dog and go hiking............................."
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  • Martshima53
    "Dog friendly mostly; a lot of new dog owners who don’t know how to train their dog; need more dog parks"
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  • Dn
    "there are places that provide bag and trash cans for dog poop. there are also dog parks by Novel park where you can also wash your dog. "
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  • Olivianip
    "They all focus on their own life and maintain a good quality of the front yard landscaping. Meanwhile, the neighbors are quietly making this community a great condition. They are polite and friendly, all the public constructions are good to use."
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  • DIVYA G.
    "active, lot of events, proximity to amenities well planned and maintained neighborhoods. great people"
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  • Mrs M.
    "I work from home but la is only 45 mins on a good day. Tons of freeways to choose from and lots of local work in tech industry and medicine, education with the universities etc.."
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  • Johnny C.
    "Nice neighborhood. Great school district. Variation of food and shops nearby. Not as busy as other Irvine communities. "
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  • Mrs M.
    "It’s very dog friendly with lots of family pets around. People are responsible and there are tons of green spaces to walk in."
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  • Mrs M.
    "I have 2 golden retrievers and there are lots of different parks and walks. I can do a different walk every day of the week."
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  • Lan T.
    "theres always a community event for everyone to participate..........................................."
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  • Cindy C.
    "Be ware of coyotes but still many early morning walkers. Some people don’t pick up their dogs poop though and it attracts flies like crazy. "
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  • Mrs M.
    "I’ve lived all over the World and I think this is probably the greatest neighborhood in the World to raise kids."
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  • Cynthiadamon01
    "It's a BEAUTIFUL development with so many playgrounds, such modern architecture, always activities going on, gorgeous pools, open cooking spaces, bike paths, dog walking... really promotes outdoor living!"
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  • Loc P.
    "it is quiet and peaceful and safer than most neighborhoods ..and there are always community events. "
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  • Kamajuju
    "I commute to local amenities by car. There are not sufficient daily amenities for residents. I’m looking forward to walking to amenities on Ridge Valley and Great Park Blvd. When will that happen?"
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  • Kamajuju
    "The Great Park is a wonderful place for families...great schools, excellent teachers, great amenities...including the parks and pools; but need more retail which is taking more time than anticipated."
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  • Serenity8888
    "This neighborhood has tons of plant life and is full of amazing home designs along with beautiful parks and pools"
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  • Cynthia D.
    "This is a beautiful, safe, clean, new neighborhood that offers endless outdoor activities, social events, sporting groups, and the best schools."
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  • Mrs M.
    "Great open spaces. Parks. Bike riding is easy and safe for kids. Broad avenues. Modern houses. Clean streets. Not,far from beach."
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  • Virginiatstrickland
    "Very modern and unique architectural designs that are hard to find in irvine. everything is state of the art and very technologically advanced. frequent community events."
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253 Novel, Irvine, CA 92618 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,967 sqft condo built in 2022. 253 Novel is located in Orange County Great Park, Irvine. This property is not currently available for sale. 253 Novel was last sold on Jul 31, 2023 for $1,350,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $1,399,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 253 Novel is $1,446,400.