$1,650,000
SOLD AUG 12, 2025

159 Garcilla Dr Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

2 Beds
4 Baths
2,340 Sq Ft
8,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$705 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Senior Community
  • Panoramic View
  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 0.2 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of August 2025

Panoramic Views Abound in this Exquisite 55+ Home on an expansive lot in Gavilan in Rancho Mission Viejo. Spanning an impressive 2,340 square feet, this thoughtful floorplan offers a remarkable single-story living experience with 2 bedrooms and an office on the first floor and an additional loft on the second floor and covered view deck. Upon entry the grand 20ft ceilings and the jaw dropping view impress. Fresh and modern with white oak luxury vinyl plank floors, cased windows with motorized shades and impressive glass panel stacking doors for indoor-outdoor living. Drawing you into the kitchen are the striking Brazilian Quartzite slab countertops and slab backsplash highlighted by glass sphere pendant lights against the white cabinetry. Other Kitchen highlights include Chef worthy Monogram Induction Cooktop and Samsung Steam Oven, plus walk-in pantry.

The Primary Suite and Secondary rooms are on separate sides of the home creating privacy for residents and guests. Primary Suite is a sanctuary offering views from every window and an ensuite with quartz topped vanity, step in shower, soaking tub and mirrored medicine cabinet walls with lighting. Also boasting dual closets with custom closet built-ins.
On the opposite side of the home are an office with stone focal wall, ceiling fan and custom pocket doors plus a guest bedroom at the end of the hall offering an ensuite bath with quartz counter and step-in shower. This hallway also includes a guest powder bath, laundry room and garage entry.

Head upstairs to the oversized loft with luxury vinyl floors, walk-in closet, powder bath and open the glass panel stacking doors to the covered view deck for amazing views and wonderful breezes.

The orientation of the property offers unobstructed panoramic views of the hills, city lights, plus sunrise and sunset views. An expansive lot provides multiple entertaining areas including a highly desired California Room, built in gas firepit area with Adirondack chairs, garden beds and multiple producing fruit trees, bubbling fountains plus a large BBQ island with granite counters and dining pergola with twinkling bistro lights and infrared heater for dining al fresco under the stars.

Additional home features include Owned Solar System, Surround Sound Speakers inside and outside, Electric Car Charging Port (220V outlet) and whole home Alexa controlled LED lighting and NO SHARED WALLS. All of this plus access to the best in Active 55+ Resort style living

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Hill

Compass Brokerage Phone: 9493222660 License #01874459 Listed on: 03/20/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Shar Rezai-Hariri

First Team Real Estate License #02142639

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,084

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 8,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Level Lot
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Back Yard
  • Density is 6-10 Units/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $438 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Bluff
  • Canyon
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,340 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Wired For Data
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Entryway
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower
  • Low Flow Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Smart Home
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Accessibility Features
  • Doors swing in
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Grid-tied solar system exports excess electricity
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Arizona Room
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a clubhouse
  • Property is near a park
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 17580
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93058559
  • $6,042 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Rancho MMC Association, Phone Number (949) 625-6500
  • Fs Residential HOA
  • Built by Cal Atlantic/Lennar
  • Iris Subdivision, Plan 3X
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Fire Pit
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Meeting Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Racquetball
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,084

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$438 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Rated Drywall, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Iris (ESIRIS)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93058559
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2340.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Home Automation System, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, Wired for Data, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, 36 Inch Or More Wide Halls, Disability Features, Doors - Swing In, Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Outside, Fire Pit
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 705.13
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Bonus Room, Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Window Features: Blinds, Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy Toilet Door, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Trash/Recycling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, Wrought Iron
  • Builder Name: Cal Atlantic/Lennar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Arizona Room, Covered, Deck, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Drywall Walls, Frame, Glass, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, Photovoltaics on Grid, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Heating Type: Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Dog Park, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Racquetball, Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 438.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Rancho MMC
  • Phone: 949-625-6500
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Hiking, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: FS Residential

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 6-10 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Bluff, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level with Street, Lot 6500-9999, Level, Park Nearby, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size: 8500
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1951

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 100
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract: 17580
  • Tax Tract Number: 17580
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 6042.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
L Seidman Family Trust and Seidmand Lawrence P
Bought by
Michael Bryga & Cheryl Macleod Living Trust and Bryga
Seller's Agent
Heather Hill
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Shar Rezai-Hariri
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-1.49%
Views
96

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.67%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$749,357
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$878,306

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2021
Sold by
Shirai Kazuo and Shirai Takako
Bought by
Shirai Kazuo and Shirai Takako

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2020
Sold by
Johns Tony D and Johns Diana
Bought by
Seidman Lawrence P and Seidman Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2018
Sold by
Calatlantic Group Inc
Bought by
Johns Tony D and Johns Diana L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$662,809
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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 $1,650,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $947,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $960,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $662,809 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Sold $1,650,000 -1.5% $705 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Price Changed $1,675,000 0.0% $716 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $1,675,000 +1.5% $716 / Sq Ft
05/17/2025 05/17/25 Off Market $1,650,000 -- --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Price Changed $1,825,000 -2.7% $780 / Sq Ft
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Price Changed $1,875,000 -3.8% $801 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $833 / 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 $14,084 $809,899 $515,556 $294,343
2024 $14,084 $794,019 $505,447 $288,572
2023 $14,054 $778,450 $495,536 $282,914
2022 $13,809 $763,187 $485,820 $277,367
2021 $13,748 $759,533 $476,294 $283,239
2020 $15,712 $965,808 $586,732 $379,076
2019 $16,420 $946,871 $575,227 $371,644
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25060169

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-585-59