Let's be honest. You've been looking for this one for years.
Meet the Eichler Homes, Jones and Emmons Model LJ-124 — and try to play it cool, because she will not make it easy.
Tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Orange County's most sought-after neighborhoods, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath architectural icon clocks in at 1,973 square feet of "where has this been all my life?" energy. Then there's the approximately 400-square-foot sky-view open-air atrium — Eichler's original mic drop — where the indoors and outdoors have been happily blurring the line since 1964 and frankly refuse to stop.
The bones? Immaculate. Post-and-beam architecture, tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed beams, walls of glass, iconic globe lighting, and an original brick fireplace that has more personality than most people you know. This home doesn't just nod to mid-century modern. It invented the look your Pinterest board is still trying to achieve.
The kitchen has been fully reimagined and it is not here to play. Custom Eichler-inspired mid-century cabinetry flows through the kitchen, laundry, and bathrooms — because whoever designed this understands that continuity is a love language. Bespoke quartz countertops, soft-close drawers (satisfying every single time), premium stainless steel appliances, and a refrigerator so intentional it probably has opinions. Large peninsula, dedicated pantry, generous storage. A chef's kitchen that will make you want to actually cook things.
Both bathrooms? Fully gutted and reborn with premium Kohler fixtures that feel indulgent without trying too hard. Terrazzo tile throughout — the good kind. Designer paint inside and out. Updated roof with skylights scattered around like the house is winking at you. Indoor laundry. Central air and heat — a feature unique to this model and wildly underappreciated.
The primary suite comes equipped with a walk-in closet large enough to take seriously, a frameless glass shower that makes getting ready feel like a spa day, and direct backyard access for those mornings when coffee outside isn't optional.
Speaking of outside — the newly landscaped backyard is an entertainer's dream dressed in Eichler's signature seamless indoor/outdoor philosophy. Big lot. Total serenity. The kind of yard that makes guests linger way past when they said they'd leave.
Bonus and office rooms provide the flexibility modern life demands. Top-rated Foothill High School is right around the corner. Walking trails nearby for when the home is so good you need to leave just to miss it.
This renovation left absolutely nothing to chance and not a single stone unturned. Every update honors the original vision while quietly outclassing everything built since. It is, in the most architectural sense of the phrase, a flex.
Preserved. Polished. Profoundly good. Your Eichler era starts now — if you're fast enough.
Listing courtesy of Mahdi Awadallah
