#OC25163043, Tony Choi, Listing office: Real Broker

1281 La Colina Dr Tustin, CA 92780
Property details
About 1281 La Colina Dr
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home, situated on a generously sized, flat lot that offers exceptional curb appeal. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the lush landscaping featuring two elegant rows of blooming roses, mature shade trees, and a wide, inviting driveway that enhances both aesthetics and functionality. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept living space designed for comfort and connection. The remodeled kitchen is a true centerpiece, equipped with premium Viking appliances, sleek countertops, incredible wood island countertop and ample cabinetry—perfect for the home chef or for entertaining guests with ease. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the spacious dining area and sunlit living room, where a cozy fireplace creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a remodeled ensuite bathroom that exudes modern elegance. Two additional bedrooms are generously sized and share an upgraded hall bathroom, ideal for family members or guests. With its single-story layout and flowing floor plan, the home provides both functionality and comfort. Directly off the main living area, step into your private backyard oasis—an ideal space to relax on warm summer evenings, dine al fresco, or host memorable gatherings with friends and family. The spacious layout, premium upgrades, and abundant natural light combine to create an inviting and stylish living environment. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood with access to award-winning schools including Red Hill Elementary, Hewes Middle School, and Foothill High School, this home is also just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, offering both convenience and community. This move-in-ready gem combines timeless charm with modern amenities—don’t miss your opportunity to call it home.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
- Interior: All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage
- View: Neighborhood
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,550,000
- Price/SqFt: $973
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,773
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Directions: Between Zig Zag and Woodlawn
- Year Built: 1959
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,593 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2296 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25096551
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: The Group Realty, Inc.
- Office Phone: (949) 500-2152
- Listing Agent: Nathan Gruber
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 10, 2020 | Home Sold | $810,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $868,482 | $9,773 |
2023 | $851,453 | $9,542 |
2022 | $834,758 | $9,406 |
2021 | $818,391 | $9,217 |
2020 | $77,505 | $1,224 |
2019 | $75,986 | $1,184 |
2018 | $74,497 | $1,184 |
2017 | $73,037 | $1,165 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Barbara Benson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•12712 Elizabeth Way
8
Red Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•11911 Redhill Ave
5
Guin Foss Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•18492 Vanderlip Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,929. Most Tustin, CA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1281 La Colina Dr
The listing price of 1281 La Colina Dr property is $1,550,000.
The property 1281 La Colina Dr is a house located in Tustin, California, 92780.
Active Listing: 1281 La Colina Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1281 La Colina Dr are: Barbara Benson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Red Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Guin Foss Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Columbus Tustin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hewes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), C. E. Utt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foothill High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Tustin Connect (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hillview High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,773 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 10, 2020 for $810,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1281 La Colina Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1281 La Colina Dr is 1,593 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1281 La Colina Dr is 1959.
This home is located at 1281 La Colina Dr in Tustin, CA and zip code 92780 in the North Tustin neighborhood. This 1,593 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.
Tustin, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Tustin, CA decreased by 9.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,200,000.