53 Wellesley, Irvine, CA 92612

$1,450,000

A RARE opportunity to own the only 4-Bedroom + Bonus Room condo in the highly desirable University Town Center area. No other property in this neighborhood offers this layout, making it truly One-of-a-Kind. Ideally located in the top-ranked Irvine Unified School District (IUSD), this renovated home is surrounded by some… Read More of Irvine’s best-performing schools for families who care about education—all within walking or biking distance. Just across the street is University High School, consistently ranked among the top 3 high schools in Irvine and a recipient of the National Blue Ribbon & California Gold Ribbon School Awards. Turtle Rock Elementary, also ranked in Irvine’s top 3 elementary schools, is a short walk away & Rancho San Joaquin Middle School, another top performing school is nearby. IUSD school bus service is available to this address—a RARE advantage not offered to all residents. UC Irvine is just ¼ mile away & Concordia is only 2.5 miles down the road, offering strong appeal to families, faculty, or investors. Both the current & previous owners rented rooms to students, generating above-average rental income. This updated 2-story private end unit lives like a single-family home. The flexible floorplan includes 2 upstairs en-suite bedrooms, 2 downstairs bedrooms & 3 full baths. Upstairs bonus room w/built-in wardrobe cabinets provides additional flex space. Attached 2-car garage offers safe direct access, built-in storage & closets, attic space & laundry area. Large interior storage closet beneath the stairs for additional storage. The open-concept kitchen features a breakfast bar w/built-in cabinetry & newer stainless appliances (including a 5-burner gas stove w/removable griddle), flows into the dining area & private enclosed patio yard—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or pets. Soaring ceilings, skylights & fresh interior paint create a bright, airy atmosphere thru-out. Additional upgrades include wood laminate floors, Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System, Central A/C & a Whole-house fan for energy-efficient cooling. Community amenities include 2 pools/spas, tennis & basketball courts & playgrounds. Mason Park, a 339-acre outdoor haven with lakes, hiking/biking trails & an amphitheater is located across from the community. Whether searching for a primary residence in a premier school district or a high-demand investment opportunity, this home delivers exceptional value. Homes like this are rarely available—and when they are, they don’t last. Read Less

Property listed by Coldwell Banker Realty, Kirby Ellis 714-267-2000

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 6, 2025

Property Type

Townhouse

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,600

Lot Size

6.52 Acres

Year Built

1983

MLS Number

OC25161733

30 Days Snapshot Of 92612

$1.38M

+11%

(avg) sold price

+61%

homes sold

+41%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Interior Features

PrimarySuite, BeamedCeilings, BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, BlockWalls, CeramicCounters, CathedralCeilings, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, HighCeilings, InLawFloorplan, OpenFloorplan, PullDownAtticStairs, RecessedLighting, Storage, TwoStoryCeilings, Bar, Attic, BedroomOnMainLevel

Property Access

Road frontage type: CityStreet, Road surface type: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, Refrigerator, RangeHood

Building

Built in 1983, Levels: Two, Living area: 1600, 2 stories, Architectural style: Contemporary, Mediterranean, Attached, Common walls: OneCommonWall, EndUnit, NoOneAbove, NoOneBelow, Construction materials: Stucco

Community

Biking, Curbs, DogPark, Golf, Gutters, Hiking, Lake, Park, StreetLights, Sidewalks

Cooling

CentralAir, WholeHouseFan, AtticFan

Fence

Block

Fireplaces

LivingRoom

Floors

Vinyl

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $414, Association amenities: CallForRules, SportCourt, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceFrontYard, OutdoorCookingArea, Barbecue, PicnicArea, Playground, Pool, PetRestrictions, SpaHotTub, TennisCourts

Laundry

WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup, InGarage

Lot

6.5219 acres, 284,094 square feet, Size: 284,094, SixToTenUnitsAcre, CulDeSac, Level, StreetLevel

Parking

2 totals parking, Concrete, DirectAccess, Driveway, Garage, GarageDoorOpener

Pool

Gunite, Association

Property

Concrete, Enclosed, Patio, TreesWoods

Roof

Concrete

Sewer

SewerTapPaid

Spa

Community, Gunite, InGround

Utilities

Standard, CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Windows

DoublePaneWindows

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