Orange County Register

Here at the Irvine Homes blog, we periodically get a list of the Top 10 most searched Irvine listings on Realtor.com. Below are eight of the hottest houses (priced within 20% of $800,000)  in this fair Orange County city for the week of Feb. 1 to Feb. 7 (prices and links included). There are two new additions to the list: 8 Tioga Place and 37 Boulder Creek Way.

Coming in at number 1, a new addition to the list: 8 Tioga Place.

1. 8 Tioga Place, Northpark

• $835,000
• 5 bed, 2.75 bath

2. 60 Cape Cod, Northwood

• $700,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

3. 6 Indiana, Walnut

• $655,000
• 5 bed, 2 bath

4. 37 Boulder Creek Way, Northpark

• $680,000
• 4 bed, 3 bath

5. 28 Teak Bridge, Northwood

• $719,000
• 4 bed, 3 bath

6. 54 Desert Willow, Columbus Grove

• $950,000
• 5 bed, 4 bath

7. 25 Chadwick, Oak Creek

• $649,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

8. 3775 Carmel, Walnut

• $649,000
• 5 bed, 3 bath

9. 24 Spyrock, Northpark

• $825,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

10. 14 Jackson, Northwood

• $699,000
• 5 bed, 3 bath

(Data courtesy of Pierre Kacsinta, Realtor.com)

Another round of quick housing stats for your interested home searchers.

For the 22 business days ending January 14 – DataQuick’s freshest homebuying stats — these sales trends appear in Irvine ZIPs …

• Citywide sales totaled 162 – that’s +41% vs. a year ago. Countywide, sales were +9% vs. a year ago.

• Of the Irvine’s 8 ZIP codes, 5 had sales gains vs. a year ago while 4 had a gain in their median selling price vs. a year ago.

• 0 of these 8 ZIP codes beat the 11.5% overall performance of the countywide median for the past year.

Here’s how the latest DataQuick report breaks down Irvine ZIPs; change is vs. a year ago:

• For more on overall Orange County homebuying trends, CLICK HERE!

Here at the Irvine Homes blog, we periodically get a list of the Top 10 most searched Irvine listings on Realtor.com. Below are eight of the hottest houses (priced within 20% of $800,000)  in this fair Orange County city for the week of Jan. 25 to Jan. 31 (prices and links included). There are two new additions to the list, 3775 Carmel in Walnut and 14 Jackson in Northwood.

1. 60 Cape Cod, Northwood

Coming in at number nine on the most searched homes, this 2,400 square foot home on 14 Jackon in Northwood.

• $700,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

2. 6 Indiana, Walnut

• $655,000
• 5 bed, 2 bath

3. 28 Teak Bridge, Northwood

• $719,000
• 4 bed, 3 bath

4. 24 Spyrock, Northpark

• $825,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

5. 53 Carver, Northwood

• $649,000
• 7 bed, 3.75 bath

6. 54 Desert Willow, Columbus Grove

• $950.000
• 5 bed, 4 bath

7. 40 North Desert Willow, Columbus Grove

• $750,000
• 4 bed, 2 bath

8. 25 Chadwick, Oak Creek

• $649,000
• 3 bed, 2.5 bath

9. 14 Jackson, Northwood

• $699,000
• 5 bed, 3 bath

10. 3775 Carmel, Walnut

• $649,990
• 5 bed, 3 bath

(Data courtesy of Pierre Kacsinta, Realtor.com)

Before you spend your weekend scouring Irvine for open houses, I thought I’d treat you to a quick update of housing data from last week.

For the 22 business days ending January 8 – DataQuick’s freshest homebuying stats — these sales trends appear in Irvine ZIPs …

• Citywide sales totaled 181 – that’s +36% vs. a year ago. Countywide, sales were +7% vs. a year ago.

• Of the Irvine’s 8 ZIP codes, 5 had sales gains vs. a year ago while 3 had a gain in their median selling price vs. a year ago.

• 0 of these 8 ZIP codes beat the 8.9% overall performance of the countywide median for the past year.

Here’s how the latest DataQuick report breaks down Irvine ZIPs; change is vs. a year ago:

• For more on overall Orange County homebuying trends, CLICK HERE!

Twelve more Irvine homes are now in default on loans and scheduled to go to auction, according to legal notices printed Jan. 28th. Among them: two homes in Woodbury and Westpark.

14875 Greenbrae, El Camino Real

• Amount owed: $621,437.25
• Last sale: Aug. 2005, $699,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 18 at noon.
• Location: Front entrance to the County Courthouse, 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana.
• Trustee sale #: CA439547
• Information: 714-259-7850

1301 Solvay Aisle, Westpark

• Amount owed: $427,992.12
  
• Last sale: May 2003, $359,000
• Auction date & time: Feb 18 at 10:00 a.m.
• Location: In front of the flagpoles at Placentia Civic Center, 401-411 E. Chapman Ave.
• Trustee sale #: CA736823
• Information: 714-573-1965

77 Alberti Aisle, Irvine Business Complex

• Amount owed: $321,041.36
• Last sale: July 1992, $133,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.
• Location:  In front of the flagpoles at Placentia Civic Center, 401-411 E. Chapman Ave.
• Trustee sale #: 20090182201199
• Information: 530-672-3033

30 Nighthawk, Woodbridge

• Amount owed: $762,435.21
• Last sale: Nov. 1995, $353,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 24 at noon
• Location: Front entrance to the County Courthouse, 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana.
• Trustee sale #: CA-09-321806
• Information: 714-730-2727

1428 Scholarship Drive,  Irvine Business Complex

• Amount owed: $415,404.38
• Last sale: Feb. 2008, $441,500
• Auction date & time: Feb 17 at 10 a.m.
• Location:  In front of the flagpoles at Placentia Civic Center, 401-411 E. Chapman Ave.
• Trustee sale #: 1235542-15
• Information: 619-590-1221

1711 Reggio Aisle, Westpark

• Amount owed: $419,594.14
• Last sale: Jan. 2007,$499,000
• Auction date and time: Feb. 18 at noon
• Location:   Front entrance to the County Courthouse, 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana.
• Trustee sale #: CA09-317605-RT
• Information: 714-730-2727

30 Blakeley, Northwood

• Amount owed: $655,702.35
• Last sale: Dec. 1995, $290,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.
• Location:  In front of the flagpoles at Placentia Civic Center, 401-411 E. Chapman Ave.
• Trustee sale #: 1238194-02
• Information: 619-590-1221

14 Bascom, University Park

• Amount owed: $673,147.69
• Last sale: July 2001, $386,500
• Auction date & time: Feb. 18 at 3 p.m.
• Location: Front steps to the entrance of the Orange Civic Center, 300 East Chapman, Orange
• Trustee sale #: CAF392401
• Information: 714-480-5690

215 Groveland, Woodbury

• Amount owed: $560,090.87
• Last sale: Sept. 2005, $665,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 22 at 3 p.m.
• Location: Front entrance to the County Courthouse, 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana
• Trustee sale #: 7037.02100
• Information: 714-277-4845

77 Canal, Woodbury

• Amount owed: $418,305.92
• Last sale: March 2005, $514,000
• Auction date & time: Feb. 17 at 10 a.m.
• Location: In front of the flagpoles at Placentia Civic Center, 401-411 E. Chapman Ave.
• Trustee sale #: 1246862-11
• Information: 619-590-1221

More information and listings can be found in Thursday Jan. 28th’s Irvine World News

Here at the Irvine Homes blog, we periodically get a list of the Top 10 most searched Irvine listings on Realtor.com. Below are ten of the hottest houses in this fair Orange County city for the week of Jan. 11 to Jan. 17 (prices and links included).

1. 6 Indiana - $655,000

2. 60 Cape Cod - $700,000

3. 28 Teak Brg - $719,000

4. 54 Desert Willow - $950,000

5. 53 Carver - $649,000

6. 40 N Desert Willow- $750,000

7. 25 Chadwick - $649,000

8. 24 Spyrock - $825,000

9. 37 Boulder Creek Way - $680,000

10. 15 Del Perlatto - $650,000

(Data courtesy of Pierre Kacsinta, Realtor.com)