Landlord's Agent in 2025
Phillip Caruso
Arbor Real Estate
(949) 293-7334
7 in this area
61 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $1,962,000 - $2,664,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,167
Sq Ft
$721/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Two Story Ceilings
- George White Elementary Rated A
- Gated Community
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of June 2025Set in the exclusive 34 home gated community of Westgate Cove in the prestigious Bear Brand area of Laguna Niguel, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers 3,167 square feet of comfortable living space. The property features soaring vaulted ceilings, a spacious downstairs office, and a 3-car garage. The gourmet kitchen includes ample breakfast seating and counter space, loads of cabinets, pantry, a spacious dining nook, and opens to a bright family room with fireplace, two-story windows and privacy screens. Additional living areas include a formal dining room and formal living room. The main floor also features a private en-suite bedroom with an upgraded bath, plus a separate powder room for guests. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts cathedral ceilings, a dual-sided fireplace, a remodeled bath with a soaking tub and large shower, dual vanities, and a large closet. Three additional bedrooms and an easily accessible large full bathroom with dual sinks complete the upper level. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a private backyard featuring a pool, spa, built-in BBQ, and Aqualink system. Interior laundry room. Surrounded by multiple top restaurants, cafes and shops, and approximately 2 miles from world class resorts and beaches, with close proximity to top-rated public and private schools, this home provides an incredible lifestyle. Garden and pool care are included in rental rate.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Arbor Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-293-7334 License #01934516 Listed on: 06/04/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Arbor Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-293-7334 License #01073919
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 5,856 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Automatic Gate
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,167 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Two Story Ceilings
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Home Office
- Pool Views
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Accessible Parking
Pool
- Private Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Gated Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,500
- Rent includes association dues, gardener, pool
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 6/5/25
- Tax Lot 28
- Tax Tract Number 13472
- Assessor Parcel Number 67362135
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2011
Sold by
Specter Barbara F and Kropkof William J
Bought by
Specter Barbara F
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2006
Sold by
Specter Barbara F
Bought by
Specter Barbara F and Kropkof William J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2002
Sold by
Kropkof William J
Bought by
Specter Barbara F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,050
Outstanding Balance
$247,032
Interest Rate
6.52%
Estimated Equity
$2,037,509
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2001
Sold by
Specter Barbara F
Bought by
Specter Barbara F and Kropkof William J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2001
Sold by
Shunk Peter and Shunk Rosie
Bought by
Specter Barbara F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$521,200
Interest Rate
7.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specter Barbara F | -- | None Available | |
| Specter Barbara F | -- | None Available | |
| Specter Barbara F | -- | Commerce Title | |
| Specter Barbara F | -- | -- | |
| Specter Barbara F | $651,500 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Specter Barbara F | $585,050 | |
| Previous Owner | Specter Barbara F | $521,200 | |
| Closed | Specter Barbara F | $65,150 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Rented | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/07/2025 06/07/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Rent | $8,500 | +54.5% | -- |
| 04/24/2020 04/24/20 | Rented | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/02/2020 03/02/20 | For Rent | $5,500 | +5.8% | -- |
| 12/01/2016 12/01/16 | Rented | $5,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/20/2016 10/20/16 | Price Changed | $5,200 | -5.5% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2016 10/04/16 | For Rent | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/04/2016 10/04/16 | Off Market | $5,500 | -- | -- |
| 09/01/2016 09/01/16 | For Rent | $5,500 | -- | -- |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $11,735 | $1,181,293 | $742,089 | $439,204 |
| 2024 | $11,735 | $1,158,131 | $727,538 | $430,593 |
| 2023 | $11,486 | $1,135,423 | $713,273 | $422,150 |
| 2022 | $11,268 | $1,113,160 | $699,287 | $413,873 |
| 2021 | $11,051 | $1,091,334 | $685,576 | $405,758 |
| 2020 | $10,941 | $1,080,144 | $678,546 | $401,598 |
| 2019 | $10,930 | $1,058,965 | $665,241 | $393,724 |
| 2018 | $10,953 | $1,038,201 | $652,197 | $386,004 |
| 2017 | $10,645 | $1,017,845 | $639,409 | $378,436 |
| 2016 | $10,704 | $997,888 | $626,872 | $371,016 |
| 2015 | $10,352 | $982,899 | $617,456 | $365,443 |
| 2014 | $10,196 | $963,646 | $605,361 | $358,285 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Phillip Caruso
-
Michael Caruso
Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Caruso
Arbor Real Estate
(949) 584-2300
6 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
Julie Moran
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc
-
J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Jeff Moran
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jeff Boyd
Keller Williams Realty
-
Zach Wallin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Zach Wallin
Wallin Realty
(949) 297-2020
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25123351
APN: 673-621-35
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