$1,600,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2025 RENTED JUN 9, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
2,841 Sq Ft
6,490 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$563 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fitness Center
  • Active Adult
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 1 Corte Rivera with it's curb appeal and relaxed coastal California lifestyle! This elegant spacious single level home with its thoughtful architectural detail and floor plan, is in the sought after Talega GALLERY 55+ gated Community, with all of its amenities! Desirably located on a picturesque quiet cul-de-sac, this lovely home has been meticulously maintained by it's original owners who bought it new. Stunning vaulted entry, open floor plan, and 2 bedrooms plus an office are in 2,841 sq. ft. The best value currently for sale in The Gallery based on size and price per square ft! A living/dining room has a central fireplace, great for gathering with friends and family! The open layout kitchen's large island offers counter seating, granite counters, pull out cabinet drawers. **NEWER stainless steel double ovens, range and a vent hood.** It opens to an informal dining space and a family room with a second cozy fireplace and built in entertainment cabinet. Access the peaceful backyard easily, for the best of indoor outdoor living! A comfortable & private primary suite offers new carpet, plantation shutters, a spa like bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower with dual shower heads, two sink areas, and a luxurious walk-in closet with a customized built-in organizer. The guest bedroom and office are located separately with their own bathroom, offering privacy. **NEWER Lennox Furnace & Air Conditioning were installed in 2018, and plumbing was upgraded to epoxy coating in 2012, per seller **. Beautifully landscaped private patio with custom hardscaping, planter beds, and a wood shade cover. Spacious indoor laundry room with ample storage. Bonus, the driveway is longer than many of the homes here, for your comfort! The well appointed Gallery Clubhouse offers many social events and community, a pool, spa, exercise gym, sitting areas, a card room, and so many fun social activities. Living here you have your choice of many activities - practice your golf at the putting green, try your hand at bocce ball, croquet, tennis or pickle ball, swim, work out at the gym, or enjoy a lovely walk in this peaceful community. It's just a short drive to the beach, golf course, restaurants, shops, additional Talega amenities, and all the area has to offer! Come start making your new friendships and memories here in beautiful San Clemente, with it's cool ocean breeze and beautiful sunsets! Watch the included video clip, and come see this home before it's sold!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristin Balalis

Century 21 Masters Brokerage Phone: 909-771-8040 License #01401093 Listed on: 03/11/2025

Century 21 Masters

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandi Brotherton

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #01943336

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,900

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 6,490 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,841 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Center Hall

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Doors swing in
  • No Interior Steps
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Low Pile Carpeting

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a clubhouse
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 23
  • Tax Tract Number 15967
  • Assessor Parcel Number 70129145
  • $10,900 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Tallega Gallery Association, Phone Number (949) 361-4685
  • Tallega Maintenance Corp. Association, Phone Number (949) 361-8466
  • Seabreeze Prop Mgmt HOA
  • Sandbridge Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,900

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$572 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, TV in family room media cabinet.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Sandbridge (SAND)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 70129145
  • Year Built: 2001
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2841.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: First level with 1 step
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, Doors - Swing In, Grab Bars In Bathroom(s), Low Pile Carpeting, No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 563.18
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Center Hall, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Dual Shower Heads (or Multiple), Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy Toilet Door, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Tallega Maintenance Corp.
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Card Room, Meeting Room, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Controlled Access, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 305.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 267.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tallega Gallery
  • Phone: 949-361-4685
  • Association Phone #2: 949-361-8466
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Golf, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: SeaBreeze Prop Mgmt

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, HVAC

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6490.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1490

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6490.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 283
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 23
  • Tax Tract Number: 15967
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 10899.60

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2025
Closed on
Apr 28, 2025
Sold by
Meyer Revocable Trust and Mercier Rick E
Bought by
Arthur And Sheila Swicker Family Trust and Swicker
Seller's Agent
Brandi Brotherton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Brotherton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Sold Price
$5,500
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,687,857

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,682,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.58%
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,037,229
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$650,628

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Meyer Frederick C and Meyer Diane M
Bought by
Meyer Frederick Corbet and Meyer Marilyn Diane
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,600,000 California Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,040,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Rented $5,500 0.0% --
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/01/2025 06/01/25 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $1,600,000 0.0% $563 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2025 04/20/25 Price Changed $1,600,000 -5.6% $563 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Price Changed $1,695,000 -3.1% $597 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $616 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,900 $901,146 $495,538 $405,608
2024 $10,900 $883,477 $485,822 $397,655
2023 $10,631 $866,154 $476,296 $389,858
2022 $10,424 $849,171 $466,957 $382,214
2021 $10,211 $832,521 $457,801 $374,720
2020 $10,096 $823,985 $453,107 $370,878
2019 $9,860 $807,829 $444,223 $363,606
2018 $9,658 $791,990 $435,513 $356,477
2017 $9,460 $776,461 $426,973 $349,488
2016 $9,542 $761,237 $418,601 $342,636
2015 $9,444 $749,803 $412,313 $337,490
2014 $9,266 $735,116 $404,236 $330,880
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV25053096

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 701-291-45