$420,000
SOLD APR 17, 2013

18 Orchid Unit 70 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,347 Sq Ft
$250/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$312 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Patio Home
  • Trabuco Mesa Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of June 2016

Highly upgraded townhouse. Located at the Mission Greens complex. Gourmet Kitchen with granite counter tops, 5" base boards and crown molding, designer paint, and entertaining patio. Act fast this will not last.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Benardo

Orange County Realty Services License #01402731 Listed on: 03/22/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Wolff

Harcourts Prime Properties License #01053562

Harcourts Prime Properties

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,819

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

HOA Fees

  • $250 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Patio Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,347 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Paid

Additional Features

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 70
  • Tax Tract Number 12480
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93096531

Community Details

Overview

  • 75 Units

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,819

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$250 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Mission Greens (R1) (MG)
  • View: No
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93096531
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1347.00
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 311.80
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up
  • Spa Features: Association

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 250.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Urban

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Patio Home
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1347.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0310

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1347.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 75
  • Number Of Units Total: 75

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 70
  • Tax Tract Number: 12480

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Houlihan Amy
Bought by
Amy Lynn Houlihan Living Trust and Houlihan
Current Estimated Value
$862,359

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Houlihan Amy L and Houlihan Amy
Bought by
Houlihan Amy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2016
Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Houlihan Devin
Bought by
Houlihan Amy
Seller's Agent
Shawnna Rogalla
RE Home Source
Buyer's Agent
Margo Murray
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2016
Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Tinnelly Richard and Tinnelly Haley
Bought by
Houlihan Amy
Seller's Agent
Shawnna Rogalla
RE Home Source
Buyer's Agent
Margo Murray
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2013
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
France John and France Danaka L
Bought by
Tinnelly Ii Richard and Tinnelly Haley
Seller's Agent
Mark Benardo
Orange County Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Robert Wolff
Harcourts Prime Properties
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$420,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.67%
Original Mortgage
$412,392
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2005
Sold by
France Johnny
Bought by
France Johnny and France Danaka L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2003
Sold by
Sadey Anthony Joseph
Bought by
France Johnny

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$283,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed $485,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $420,000 Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi
Grant Deed $354,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $411,578 FHA
Previous Owner $412,392 FHA
Previous Owner $262,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $275,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $280,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $283,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/10/2016 06/10/16 Sold $485,000 +2.1% $366 / Sq Ft
05/10/2016 05/10/16 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2016 05/02/16 For Sale $474,900 -2.1% $358 / Sq Ft
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Off Market $485,000 -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 For Sale $474,900 -2.1% $358 / Sq Ft
04/10/2016 04/10/16 Off Market $485,000 -- --
04/10/2016 04/10/16 For Sale $474,900 +13.1% $358 / Sq Ft
04/17/2013 04/17/13 Sold $420,000 0.0% $312 / Sq Ft
03/22/2013 03/22/13 For Sale $420,000 0.0% $312 / Sq Ft
09/01/2012 09/01/12 Rented $2,200 -4.3% --
08/14/2012 08/14/12 Under Contract -- -- --
06/20/2012 06/20/12 For Rent $2,300 -- --
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 $5,819 $573,547 $457,081 $116,466
2024 $5,819 $562,301 $448,118 $114,183
2023 $5,686 $551,276 $439,331 $111,945
2022 $5,590 $540,467 $430,717 $109,750
2021 $4,869 $529,870 $422,271 $107,599
2020 $5,443 $524,437 $417,941 $106,496
2019 $6,178 $514,154 $409,746 $104,408
2018 $6,091 $504,073 $401,712 $102,361
2017 $6,192 $494,190 $393,836 $100,354
2016 $5,902 $436,897 $335,536 $101,361
2015 $6,049 $430,335 $330,496 $99,839
2014 $5,929 $421,906 $324,022 $97,884
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC13049504

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-965-31