5282 Thorn Tree Ln, Irvine, CA, 92612
About This Home
Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac within University Park’s highly sought-after community of The Terrace, this charming, single-level interior-tract home offers the perfect blend of privacy and modern Irvine living. Newly painted, this light and bright 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house features dramatic cathedral-vaulted ceilings, high-set windows that flood the open living area with natural light, a classic brick fireplace, and an updated kitchen with a breakfast counter and recessed lighting. Upgrades include wood flooring throughout the house, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy private outdoor living with a gated front courtyard and a rear brick-lined covered patio accessible via elegant sliding doors, plus an attached 2-car garage with laundry hookups. Residents enjoy resort-style HOA amenities—including sparkling pools, a spa, and a clubhouse—all while being within a short distance to parks, local shopping, and top-tier Irvine Unified schools (including University High), and UC Irvine. Easy access to the 405 freeway. Minutes to multiple beaches in South Orange County.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Disposal,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters,Stone Counters,Separate Shower
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Block Walls,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Master Bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Master Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 45316218
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Courtyard
- Pool features: Community,Association
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Lot size: 3,219 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Cul-De-Sac,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,842 | $70,104 |
| Home Insurance * | $154 | $1,848 |
| Property Taxes | $1,016 | $12,192 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $7,410 | $88,920 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $1,155,500 |
| 2019-09-16 | Listing removed | $2,750 |
| 2019-09-07 | Listed for rent | $2,750 |
| 2016-04-26 | Sold | $595,000 |
| 2016-03-21 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2016-03-14 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 1995-08-25 | Sold | $180,000 |
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