NOT LISTED FOR SALE

11502 Plantero Dr Santa Ana, CA 92705

Estimated Value: $3,408,000 - $4,548,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
5,000 Sq Ft
$792/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 21, 2022

Last sale price $3,200,000 $640 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,920/month

131 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Art Studio
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Arroyo Elementary School Rated A
  • 5 Car Direct Access Garage
  • View of Catalina

About This Home

As of March 2022

Two spectacular homes plus a detached studio on nearly 2/3 of an acre on the best street in Lemon Heights! Clearly one of the finest, recently renovated private estate home w/ 1700 sf 2bd, 2ba guest house ideal for extended family or income unit to offset costs. Panoramic views of city lights, sunsets and Catalina Island from almost every room. Remodeled to perfection with style, quality and attention to detail sparing no expense in the creation of a warm and inviting contemporary vibe. Structural improvements of $300K were completed including 20 caissons, 8 grade beams and extensive flatwork. The renovations include metal roof, smooth stucco exterior, Fleetwood doors and Pella windows. The guest house offers unobstructed views, full kitchen, private deck, 24” Porcelanosa floors, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, skylight, laundry, and 1 car attached garage w/driveway. A separate 200 sf art studio could be used as an office, exercise room or future pool house. The 26,400 sf lot with 244 feet of view frontage can easily accommodate a pool. A long driveway to a gated motor court with 4 car garage and room for a gym. Originally the personal residence of famed builder John Lyttle because of the location and views. Currently owned by a renowned international artist, the home was painstakingly re-imagined over 2 years to create the finest in luxury living with over $1.5 million invested. Enjoy an open floor plan with vaulted beam ceilings, 24 X 24 metallic bronze floors, custom wall treatments and glowing fireplaces. The living/dining areas create the ultimate entertaining venue with backlit Onyx bar, covered deck for alfresco dining and mesmerizing views. The Chef's kitchen features granite counters, custom cabinetry, center island/breakfast bar, built-in refrig, s/s appliances and walk-in pantry. A breakfast nook and tech center off the kitchen opens to a private patio area. A remodeled main floor master suite with soaring ceilings and relaxing deck plus quartz countertops, custom tile and dual walk-in closets. A secondary bedroom offers an en-suite bath and there is a private office with vaulted beam ceilings and fireplace that could be converted to an additional bedroom (creating 4 bedrooms in main house). Ascend the staircase to a bedroom loft with en-suite bathroom, private deck and more inspiring views. Savant whole house sound and built-in garage cabinets. An exquisite residence for discerning Buyers searching for one-of-a-kind luxury living and lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dean Lueck

Compass License #01752859 Listed on: 10/08/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jami Mihelich

Pinpoint Properties License #02046501

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,897

Year Built

  • Built in 1978 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn

Parking

  • 5 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway Up Slope From Street
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Guest Parking
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Property Views

  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Blinds
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Art Studio
  • Storage
  • Home Gym
  • Center Hall
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Convection Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Terrace
  • Outbuilding
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Arroyo Elementary School
  • Hewes Middle School
  • Foothill High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Central Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Detached Guest House

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by John Lyttle
  • Foothills

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Tax Tract Number 9615
  • Assessor Parcel Number 50221101
  • $467 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,897

Year Built

Built in 1978 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: John Lyttle
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 50221101
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 5000.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Balcony, Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Library, Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 640.00
  • Room Type: Art Studio, Center Hall, Den, Exercise Room, Family Room, Formal Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Loft, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Window Features: Blinds, Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Dual Shower Heads (or Multiple), Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Linen Closet/Storage, Privacy Toilet Door, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Detached, Outbuilding, Second Garage Attached
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo, Trees/Woods
  • Builder Name: John Lyttle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Patio Open, Terrace
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Auto Driveway Gate, Built-In Storage, Controlled Entrance, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Gated, Guest, RV Access/Parking, RV Potential
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater Central, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Foothills, Gutters

Schools

  • School District: Tustin Unified
  • Elementary School: Arroyo
  • Middle School: Hewes
  • High School: Foothill
  • Elementary School: Arroyo
  • High School: Foothill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hewes
  • Elementary School #2: ARROYO
  • High School2: FOOTHI2

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Gentle Sloping, Lawn, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Secluded, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26572.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6100

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 26572.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 756.06
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Tract Number: 9615
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 467.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2021
Closed on
Feb 23, 2022
Sold by
Kungl Living Trust
Bought by
Kochek Joshua
Seller's Agent
Dean Lueck
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jami Mihelich
Pinpoint Properties
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
6.84%
Current Estimated Value
$3,959,261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$759,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$2,560,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,364,781
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,594,480

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2021
Sold by
Kungl Michael Lukas and Kungl Dana Marie
Bought by
Kungl Michael Lukas and Kungl Dana Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2017
Sold by
Kingi Michael L
Bought by
Kungl Michel Lukas and Kungl Dana Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2012
Sold by
Kungl Lu Kas
Bought by
Kungl Lukas and Kungl Michael L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2011
Sold by
Long Robert P
Bought by
Kungl Lukas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2011
Sold by
Long Robert Patrick
Bought by
Long Robert P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
4.73%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kochek Joshua $3,200,000 Wfg National Title
Kungl Michael Lukas -- North American Title Co
Kungl Michael Lukas -- North American Title Co
Kungl Michel Lukas -- None Available
Kungl Michael Lukas -- None Available
Kungl Lukas -- Ticor Title Tustin Orange Co
Kungl Michael L -- Ticor Title
Kungl Lukas $775,000 Western Resources Title Co
Long Robert P -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kochek Joshua $2,560,000
Previous Owner Kungl Michael Lukas $490,000
Previous Owner Kungl Lukas $400,000
Previous Owner Kungl Lukas $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/21/2022 03/21/22 Sold $3,200,000 0.0% $640 / Sq Ft
02/17/2022 02/17/22 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Price Changed $3,200,000 +6.8% $640 / Sq Ft
10/08/2021 10/08/21 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $599 / 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 $35,897 $3,395,865 $2,535,079 $860,786
2024 $35,897 $3,329,280 $2,485,372 $843,908
2023 $35,091 $3,264,000 $2,436,639 $827,361
2022 $15,592 $1,419,840 $656,924 $762,916
2021 $15,273 $1,392,000 $644,043 $747,957
2020 $15,195 $1,377,727 $637,439 $740,288
2019 $14,808 $1,350,713 $624,940 $725,773
2018 $14,637 $1,500,000 $830,891 $669,109
2017 $14,378 $1,298,264 $600,672 $697,592
2016 $14,117 $1,272,808 $588,894 $683,914
2015 $14,109 $1,253,690 $580,049 $673,641
2014 $11,473 $1,018,040 $568,687 $449,353
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC21208630

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 502-211-01