About University Park
University Park in Irvine is located along Culver Drive between the communities of Turtle Rock and Woodbridge within zip code 92612. It was one of the first communities built back in the 1960’s, the second village created in Irvine. Irvine homes for sale available in University Park consist primarily of attached and detached single family homes ranging in price from the high $400,000s to the high $900,000s.
University Park real estate is broken up into five different neighborhoods: Chancellor, the Village, Village II, Terrace, and Village III. Community amenities include several parks, pools, club houses and more. Also within the community is the Irvine University Park Library located at 4512 Sandburg Way, Irvine. The University Park Library has a wide selection of books, tapes and videos plus offers several events and activities for children especially during the summer months.
Schools serving University Park
- University Park Elementary School
- Rancho San Joaquin Middle School
- University High School
Parks in University Park
- William R Mason Regional Park – William R Mason Regional Park has a 9 acre lake, shady hiking and biking trails, several sport courts and open lawns. This community park is open to the public and every year hosts Persian New Year at the end of March.
- University Community Park – This community park offers a huge variety of sport courts and fields and the best part is that ALL of them are lighted. There are 3 soccer fields, a racquetball court, 4 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, 2 sand volleyball courts and one ball diamond. The park also includes two multipurpose buildings for events and picnic areas with barbeques.
- Dave Robins Park – Private Neighborhood Park.
Shopping in University Park
University Park Center
18002 - 18112 Culver Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
The University Park Center is located at the corner of Michelson Drive and Culver Drive. The center includes several eateries, Rite Aid, and most notably Wholesome Choice which is both a grocery store and international food court. University Park Center is a convenient shopping area located just across the street from the Rancho San Joaquin community.
Parkview Shopping Center
5301 - 5401 University Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Parkview Shopping Center is located at the corner of Michelson Drive and University Drive. The center includes Farm Direct specialty grocery store, several medical offices, and various eateries. University Park is also just a quick drive down the 405 South Freeway from the Irvine Spectrum.
If you’re interested in viewing homes for sale in University Park or any of the other communities in Irvine, contact the local experts at our First Team Real Estate Irvine Office or connect with them on Google +. With a bit of guidance and direction our agents will have you on the road to buying the home of your dreams. Call or email us now and we’ll connect you with a top agent in the area.
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