22851 Ridge Route Lane
Property Overview
Occupying one of Hidden Lakes' most unique waterfront settings, this thoughtfully reimagined residence is defined by expansive greenbelt frontage, tranquil lake views, and a rare sense of privacy seldom found on the water. Inside, a dramatic interplay of volume, light, and natural materials creates an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and inviting. Soaring ceilings draw the eye upward, while expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape and fill the home with natural light throughout the day. The living spaces unfold effortlessly, balancing grand scale with a warmth that makes the home equally suited for quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Anchoring the main level, the kitchen has been designed as both a functional workspace and a central gathering place. Custom finishes, generous preparation areas, and an open connection to the surrounding living spaces allow everyday moments and special occasions to flow seamlessly together. Beyond the interior, the home's relationship with the outdoors becomes its defining feature. An expansive waterfront terrace stretches across the rear of the residence, creating a setting that feels more akin to a private resort than a traditional backyard. Whether hosting friends beneath the evening sky or enjoying the calm of a quiet morning by the water, the experience is both effortless and unforgettable. Just beyond, a private dock extends into the lake, placing boating, paddle boarding, and sunset cruises only moments away. A highly desirable main level bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private office retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful escape overlooking the water, complete with a fireplace, private balcony, and a sense of serenity that defines the home's overall character. Additional property features include a smart home thermostat system, Tesla solar, and a Tesla EV charging plug. Rarely does a Hidden Lakes residence bring together such a compelling combination of privacy, architectural presence, expansive outdoor living, and waterfront lifestyle. It is a home where every space has been thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, creating an experience that feels both elevated and effortlessly connected to the lake.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 1977
- Living area
- 2,030 sq ft
- Lot size
- 3,000 sq ft
- Parking
- 4 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 2
- Days on market
- 44
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Modern
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Balcony
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Eat In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- In Law Floorplan
- Living Room Deck Attached
- Open Floorplan
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- See Remarks
- Two Story Ceilings
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Primary Suite
Appliances
- Six Burner Stove
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Water Heater
Parking
- Boat
- Direct Access
- Driveway
- Garage
Pool
- Community
- Diving Board
- Heated
- Lap
- See Remarks
- Association
Lot
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Back Yard
- Paved
Exterior
- Boat Slip
- Dock
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Detection System
- Smoke Detectors
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Deane Lake Homes (DL)
- Association
- Lake Forest Community Assoication
- HOA fee
- $304 monthly
- Fireplace
- Yes
- View
- Lake,Water
Schools
- School district
- Saddleback Valley Unified
- Elementary school
- Santiago
- Middle school
- Serrano
- High school
- El Toro
Utilities
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Electric
- PhotovoltaicsThirdPartyOwned,Standard
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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