About this home

Located within the prestigious guard-gated Summit Estates community of Turtle Rock, 5 Chester presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional estate on an expansive approximately 0.34-acre lot. Positioned on a single-loaded street near one of the highest points in the neighborhood, the property enjoys outstanding privacy, mature landscaping, and sweeping city light and skyline views. With nearly 90 feet of frontage, the residence offers a commanding presence from the moment you arrive. Offering approximately 4,294 square feet of living space, the home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious loft, formal living and dining rooms, a generous family room, and an open-concept kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A main-level bedroom suite provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, highlighted by expansive views, a sitting area with fireplace, and a spacious bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional upstairs bedrooms complete the second level. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a pool, spa, multiple outdoor gathering areas, and mature landscaping that enhances both privacy and ambiance. Located within the highly regarded University High School attendance area and just minutes from UCI, Fashion Island, Newport Coast, and Strawberry Farms Golf Club, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of Turtle Rock's most compelling combinations of land, views, privacy, and lifestyle.

Facts and features

Schools

• Rancho San Joaquin Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 1.0 mi

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• Bonita Canyon Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 1.1 mi

  10

• University High School

  high · 9-12 · 1.1 mi

  9

• Village Montessori of Irvine School

  elementary · K-3 · 1.3 mi

• University Park Elementary School

  elementary · K-6 · 1.3 mi

  9

• South Lake Middle School

  middle · 7-8 · 1.4 mi

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Price history

• Sep 10, 2026 · Price Changed$5,690,000
• Jul 21, 2026 · Price Changed$6,288,000
• Jun 12, 2026 · Listed$6,799,990
• May 1, 2023 · Listing Removed$12,000
• Apr 21, 2023 · Listed For Rent$12,000
• Feb 28, 2023 · Sold$3,800,000
• Dec 2, 2022 · Listed$3,900,000
• Oct 8, 2002 · Sold$1,565,000

Tax history

• 2025$41,975 tax · $4,032,590 assessed
• 2024$41,126 tax · $3,953,520 assessed
• 2023$31,755 tax · $3,017,160 assessed
• 2022$31,179 tax · $2,958,000 assessed
• 2021$22,572 tax · $2,148,220 assessed
• 2020$22,444 tax · $2,126,193 assessed
• 2019$21,947 tax · $2,084,503 assessed
• 2018$21,567 tax · $2,043,631 assessed

Home value

$5,477,403

• Quantarium$5,477,403
• Cotality$5,440,300
• Collateral Analytics$5,633,000

Where it is