$885,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,249 Sq Ft
$598/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$709 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Gated Community
  • Del Obispo Elementary School Rated A-
  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • 3-minute walk to Dana Woods Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 16 Vista Del Mar – a beautifully upgraded condominium nestled in the gated resort-style community of Encantamar, just moments from Dana Point Harbor and the Pacific Ocean.Quietly set within the interior of the complex, this end unit home offers peaceful privacy with stairs leading down to your own coastal retreat. Step through the custom glass-paneled front door into a formal entry that opens to a spacious living room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace with a custom mantle, rich hardwood flooring, and dual-pane sliding glass doors that lead to a large entertainer’s patio—ideal for enjoying ocean breezes or morning coffee with the sunrise.The remodeled kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, extended cabinetry, and contemporary finishes. The adjacent dining area offers lovely outdoor views and access to the patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living.The primary suite is a serene sanctuary with private patio access, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring an expansive walk-in shower with seating bench, dual sinks, a vanity desk, and additional cabinetry for storage. A second bedroom and upgraded bath, along with an indoor laundry area, complete the interior.Additional highlights include:Hardwood flooring throughout most of the homeDetached 2-car garage with storageAmple guest parking nearbyEncantamar residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a sparkling pool, spa, gym, and clubhouse. The community is located next door to the Dana Hills Tennis Center and directly across from Ocean Ranch Village, home to Trader Joe’s, Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, Ralphs, dining, and shopping options. You’re also just minutes from world-class beaches, Dana Point Harbor, the Ritz-Carlton, and Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach.Whether you’re looking for a stylish coastal getaway or a peaceful primary residence, this home offers the best of beach-close living in one of Dana Point’s most desirable gated communities. Don’t miss this opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stalzer Real Estate Group

Circa Properties, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 714-309-8445 License #01713279 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Circa Properties, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Hood

GreenTree Properties License #01236206

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,543

Year Built

  • Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • No Units Located Below
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Density is 16-20 Units/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $598 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,249 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Del Obispo Elementary School
  • Marco Forester Middle School
  • Dana Hills High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 12292
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93947311
  • $16 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Master Insurance
  • 187 Units
  • Encantamar Association, Phone Number (949) 716-3998
  • Powerstone HOA
  • Encantamar Condos Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,543

Year Built

Built in 1988 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$598 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: Eli
  • Other Phone Number: 714-906-7213
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Encantamar Condos (ENC)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93947311
  • Year Built: 1988
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1249.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Below
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 708.57
  • Room Type: Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Granite Counters, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy Toilet Door, Upgraded, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Patio Open, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Pet Rules, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 598.39
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Encantamar
  • Phone: 949-716-3998
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Powerstone

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Del Obispo
  • Middle School: Marco Forester
  • High School: Dana Hills
  • Elementary School: Del Obispo
  • High School: Dana Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Marco Forester
  • Elementary School #2: DELOBI
  • High School2: DANHIL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 16-20 Units/Acre

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 187
  • Number Of Units Total: 187
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side Of Highway 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract: 12292
  • Tax Tract Number: 12292
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 16.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2019
Sold by
Seltzer Per Michael
Bought by
Seltzer Per M and Ellinor Seltzer Trust
Current Estimated Value
$904,641

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2017
Closed on
Sep 27, 2017
Sold by
Green Colleen and Green Brandon
Bought by
Seltzer Per Micahel
Seller's Agent
Fred Albuquerque
Surterre Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Wohlgemuth
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$609,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 10, 2015
Closed on
Dec 23, 2015
Sold by
Nyfeler James D and Nyfeler Cathy J
Bought by
Green Colleen and Green Brandon
Seller's Agent
Fred Albuquerque
Surterre Properties
Buyer's Agent
Joseph De Long
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$512,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-3.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$384,375
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2011
Sold by
Hashtroudian Javad and Kindle Elaine
Bought by
Nyfeler James D and Nyfeler Cathy J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1998
Sold by
Dunne Michael E
Bought by
Hashtroudian Javad and Kindle Elaine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,400
Interest Rate
7.03%
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $560,000 First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $512,500 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $350,000 Advantage Title
Grant Deed $198,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $384,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $158,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $885,000 -1.6% $709 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2025 05/04/25 For Sale $899,000 0.0% $720 / Sq Ft
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $899,000 +5.8% $720 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 Sold $850,000 +0.1% $681 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Price Changed $849,500 -2.9% $680 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $875,000 +56.3% $701 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $560,000 -5.9% $448 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/27/2017 09/27/17 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2017 09/08/17 Price Changed $594,900 -0.7% $476 / Sq Ft
07/29/2017 07/29/17 Price Changed $599,000 -1.6% $479 / Sq Ft
07/14/2017 07/14/17 For Sale $609,000 +18.8% $487 / Sq Ft
01/28/2016 01/28/16 Sold $512,500 -3.1% $410 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/19/2015 12/19/15 Pending -- -- --
12/10/2015 12/10/15 For Sale $529,000 -- $423 / 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 $8,543 $867,000 $704,804 $162,196
2024 $8,543 $850,000 $690,984 $159,016
2023 $6,200 $612,440 $476,511 $135,929
2022 $6,083 $600,432 $467,168 $133,264
2021 $5,965 $588,659 $458,008 $130,651
2020 $5,906 $582,624 $453,312 $129,312
2019 $5,926 $571,200 $444,423 $126,777
2018 $5,968 $560,000 $435,708 $124,292
2017 $5,506 $522,750 $392,198 $130,552
2016 $3,995 $371,363 $236,673 $134,690
2015 $3,862 $365,785 $233,118 $132,667
2014 $3,804 $358,620 $228,551 $130,069
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25089469

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-473-11