$950,000
SOLD NOV 30, 2023
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,291 Sq Ft
$365/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$736 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Canyon View Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of November 2023

Welcome to the gated community of the Greystone Villas in the wonderful community of Northwood in Irvine, California! Unlike other homes, this one boasts a private location where you can live with the blinds open. 153 Islington features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with an open, light and bright floor plan. The living room is spacious and features a warm fireplace, entertainment niche, recessed lighting, plantation shutters and lends access to a large balcony for entertaining. The balcony is huge and would be ideal for BBQ’s and entertaining your family and friends. Adjacent to the living space is the open concept kitchen that features ample storage space, quartz counter tops, tiled backsplash, a breakfast counter, a large walk-in pantry and additional counter space for meal prep for your gourmet meals. The kitchen also features stainless steel appliances along with a Thermador Professional gas range, oven and vent. The primary bedroom features plantation shutters, a walk-in closet, ceiling fan, crown molding and chair rail trim, private water closet and a dual sink vanity in the bathroom. The secondary bedroom allows for access to the balcony and features a mirrored sliding door closet. Additional considerations are wood style flooring and carpet throughout, Nest thermostat, recessed lighting throughout, a dedicated laundry room with additional cabinets for storage and direct 2 car garage access. 153 Islington is a carriage unit, with no one above or below your living space. Community amenities include, resort-style pool and spa, sports courts, BBQ and picnic areas and more. Nearby, there is easy access to the 5 FWY, toll roads, the Irvine and the Tustin Market Place where you will find ample shopping and entertainment options!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jay Jung

Coldwell Banker Platinum Prop. License #01871184 Listed on: 10/27/2023

Coldwell Banker Platinum Prop.

Co-Listed By

Sarah Park

Coldwell Banker Platinum Prop. License #01891648

Last Buyer's Agent

Han Oh

Uniti Realty License #01409999

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,291 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Canyon View Elementary School
  • Sierra Vista Middle School
  • Northwood High School

Additional Features

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Tax Tract Number 15465
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93553447
  • $288 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 204 Units
  • The Management Trust Association, Phone Number (714) 285-2626
  • Keystone Association, Phone Number (949) 833-2600
  • Greystone Villas Subdivision

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,225

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$365 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Greystone Villas (GRVL)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93553447
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1291.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 735.86
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Keystone
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court
  • Association Fee: 315.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 50.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: THE MANAGEMENT TRUST
  • Phone: 714-285-2626
  • Association Phone #2: 949-833-2600
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Keystone

Schools

  • School District: Irvine Unified
  • Elementary School: Canyon View
  • Middle School: Sierra Vista
  • High School: Northwood
  • Elementary School: Canyon View
  • High School: Northwood
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sierra Vista
  • Elementary School #2: CANVIE
  • High School2: NORTHW

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 204
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.36
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 15465
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 288.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2024
Sold by
Koh Sanghee and Koh Sang Hee
Bought by
Sanghee Koh Separate Property Trust and Koh
Current Estimated Value
$1,071,262

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2023
Closed on
Nov 22, 2023
Sold by
Unknown
Bought by
Koh Sang Hee
Seller's Agent
Jay Jung
Coldwell Banker Platinum Prop.
Buyer's Agent
Han Oh
Uniti Realty
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2016
Closed on
Sep 14, 2016
Sold by
Lee Won S and Lee Youngok
Bought by
Kim Steven
Seller's Agent
Connie Chung
Team Spirit Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Lee
I & J Properties, Inc.
List Price
$548,888
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,888
-3.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.48%
Original Mortgage
$397,500
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2010
Sold by
Lee Won Steve
Bought by
Lee Won S and Lee Youngok

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2005
Sold by
Lee Young Ok
Bought by
Lee Won Steve

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$354,250
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2005
Sold by
Smith Thomas B and Smith Bettina
Bought by
Lee Won Steve

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$354,250
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 1999
Sold by
Merryman Steve R
Bought by
Smith Thomas B and Smith Bettina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,600
Interest Rate
6.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 1998
Sold by
Greystone Homes Inc
Bought by
Merryman Steve R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,550
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $950,000 Lawyers Title Company
Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $530,000 Ticor Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $545,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $199,500 First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $166,500 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $365,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $397,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $354,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $225,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $81,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $58,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $159,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $157,550 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Sold $950,000 0.0% $736 / Sq Ft
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2023 10/27/23 For Sale $950,000 +79.2% $736 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $530,000 -1.6% $411 / Sq Ft
08/22/2016 08/22/16 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2016 07/21/16 Price Changed $538,888 -1.8% $417 / Sq Ft
07/03/2016 07/03/16 For Sale $548,888 +3.6% $425 / Sq Ft
06/20/2016 06/20/16 Off Market $530,000 -- --
06/16/2016 06/16/16 For Sale $548,888 +3.6% $425 / Sq Ft
06/16/2016 06/16/16 Off Market $530,000 -- --
06/09/2016 06/09/16 For Sale $548,888 0.0% $425 / Sq Ft
01/27/2015 01/27/15 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
01/27/2015 01/27/15 For Rent $2,300 +9.5% --
01/13/2014 01/13/14 Rented $2,100 -4.5% --
01/13/2014 01/13/14 For Rent $2,200 -- --
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 $10,225 $969,000 $772,363 $196,637
2024 $10,225 $950,000 $757,218 $192,782
2023 $6,377 $591,223 $417,233 $173,990
2022 $6,254 $579,631 $409,052 $170,579
2021 $6,111 $568,266 $401,031 $167,235
2020 $6,332 $562,440 $396,919 $165,521
2019 $7,089 $551,412 $389,136 $162,276
2018 $6,984 $540,600 $381,505 $159,095
2017 $6,876 $530,000 $374,024 $155,976
2016 $6,806 $537,000 $374,000 $163,000
2015 $6,246 $482,500 $319,500 $163,000
2014 $6,236 $482,500 $319,500 $163,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW23194181

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 935-534-47