NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Lemon Grove Unit 237 Irvine, CA 92618

Oak Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $422,048 - $476,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
636 Sq Ft
1977 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 12, 2025

Last sale price $457,500 $719 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,124 / mo

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • No Units Above
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Eastshore Elementary School Rated A
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of March 2025

BACK ON MARKET. THIS CHARMING, LIGHT & BRIGHT RARE END UNIT CONDO. Situated in a quiet & peaceful setting with views of a Bubbling stream, waterfall and trees from balcony off of living area. Condo is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath AND a loft which can be used as an office or bonus room. Newly Re-glazed kitchen counters, includes refrigerator, oven/range, & dishwasher, newly Re-glazed double kitchen sink & Re-glazed tub/shower and new kitchen faucet. Area inside for a stacked washer/dryer, modern laminate plank flooring. New, fresh good quality paint throughout interior including closet. Storage area under stairway. Air conditioning & forced air heating. One covered carport. Great Association amenities include 2 pools, 2 spas, tennis courts, basketball courts, weight/exercise room, Clubhouse lighted pathways. Association fees include water, trash & pick up. Close to Irvine Valley College, Hoag hospital facilities, IrvineSpectrum shopping , two freeways, beaches,theaters, shopping and industrial and biotech complexes. Oak Creek Public Golf Course close to condo. Waiting for the first time buyer or investor. Located in orange Tree, upstairs unit in Building 24, carport #237.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darlene Bickler

Irvine Newport Properties Brokerage Phone: 949-606-4118 License #01146189 Listed on: 01/10/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Isaac Melgoza

Isaac Melgoza, Broker License #01973169

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a stream
  • No Units Above
  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Concrete Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 636 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Loft
  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Permit Required

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 237
  • Tax Tract Number 9092
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93534028
  • $199 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • 414 Units
  • Orange Tree Condominium Association, Phone Number (949) 450-0202
  • Seabreeze Association, Phone Number (949) 855-1800
  • Action Property Management HOA
  • Lake Condos Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$496 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: WHITE REFRIGERATOR
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Lake Condos (CM)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93534028
  • Year Built: 1977
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 636.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Storage, Two Story Ceilings
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Family Room
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 719.34
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Loft, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy Toilet Door, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached Carport, Covered, Paved, Permit Required
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside, Stackable
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: ORANGE TREE MASTER
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Clubhouse, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Utilities, Sewer, Water
  • Association Fee: 474.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 22.27
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: ORANGE TREE CONDOMINIUM
  • Phone: 949 450 0202
  • Association Phone #2: 949 855 1800
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Urban
  • Association Management: ACTION PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
  • Association Management 2: SEABREEZE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sprinkler System

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 414
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Stream

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 237
  • Tax Census Tract: 525.32
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 9092
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 199.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2025
Closed on
Mar 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Darlene Bickler
Irvine Newport Properties
Buyer's Agent
Isaac Melgoza
Isaac Melgoza, Broker
List Price
$538,000
Sold Price
$457,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,500
-14.96%
Views
259
Current Estimated Value
$454,262

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.51%
Original Mortgage
$411,750
Interest Rate
0.0695%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2025
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Darlene Bickler
Irvine Newport Properties
Buyer's Agent
Isaac Melgoza
Isaac Melgoza, Broker
List Price
$538,000
Sold Price
$457,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,500
-14.96%
Views
259

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$411,750
Interest Rate
0.0695%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
$457,500 California Best Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $428,900
Closed $411,750
Previous Owner $56,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Sold $457,500 -15.0% $719 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 For Sale $538,000 +17.6% $846 / Sq Ft
02/08/2025 02/08/25 Off Market $457,500 -- --
01/10/2025 01/10/25 For Sale $538,000 0.0% $846 / Sq Ft
11/14/2018 11/14/18 Rented $1,500 0.0% --
11/12/2018 11/12/18 Under Contract -- -- --
11/06/2018 11/06/18 For Rent $1,500 +15.8% --
05/15/2013 05/15/13 Rented $1,295 0.0% --
05/03/2013 05/03/13 Under Contract -- -- --
04/11/2013 04/11/13 For Rent $1,295 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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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 $1,608 $138,401 $71,887 $66,514
2024 $1,608 $135,688 $70,478 $65,210
2023 $1,566 $133,028 $69,096 $63,932
2022 $1,526 $130,420 $67,741 $62,679
2021 $1,488 $127,863 $66,413 $61,450
2020 $1,480 $126,552 $65,732 $60,820
2019 $1,447 $124,071 $64,443 $59,628
2018 $1,419 $121,639 $63,180 $58,459
2017 $1,390 $119,254 $61,941 $57,313
2016 $1,334 $116,916 $60,726 $56,190
2015 $1,261 $115,160 $59,814 $55,346
2014 $1,238 $112,905 $58,643 $54,262
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Darlene Bickler

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Darlene Bickler

    Irvine Newport Properties

    (949) 606-4118

    1 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Darlene Bickler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Isaac Melgoza

    Isaac Melgoza, Broker

    (714) 661-7490

    2 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Isaac Melgoza
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  • David Sackett

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    David Sackett

    Irvine Newport Properties

    (949) 400-1943

    1 Total Sale

    David Sackett
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25005845

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 935-340-28

California Orange County Irvine 92618 Oak Creek

161 Lemon Grove Unit 237, Irvine, CA

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