NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18 Royalston Mission Viejo, CA 92692

Estimated Value: $1,360,000 - $1,465,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,780 Sq Ft
$791/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 13, 2022

Last sale price $1,250,000 $702 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,603/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bathgate Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • 3-minute walk to Pacific Hills Park

About This Home

As of May 2022

EXCEPTIONAL PANORAMIC VIEW four bedroom home in sought after Pacific Hills with OWNED SOLAR! This split level residence provides a fantastic functional floor plan. Beginning with upgraded tile floors and new stylish neutral paint throughout, the entry leads up to an open living area that includes a light and bright living room with a striking fireplace, vaulted ceilings, large view windows and an adjoining dining room. The kitchen opens to these living spaces and has been upgraded to include gorgeous granite counters, recessed lighting, updated cabinets and fixtures, chef grade appliances including a Viking range and a HUGE CENTER ISLAND with a breakfast counter bar. Together these spaces are the heart of the home! A sliding door in the kitchen leads to a large deck which provides panoramic sunset views.  The upper level master suite  features volume ceilings and a resort style bath with a granite dual sink vanity, updated fixtures, lighting and a luxurious tile shower with a bench seat and custom tile inlay.  An upgraded half bath completes the upper level. The lower level is anchored by a central family room with three adjoining bedrooms, an updated guest bath and indoor laundry. Outside enjoy a large patio with plenty of space to play or entertain and fantastic planting beds to grow your own fresh produce. Complete with a THREE CAR GARAGE and situated on a great cul-de-sac street just steps to Fieldcrest Park, this home is a must see! Great schools, shopping, dining and freeways are nearby PLUS enjoy Lake Mission Viejo membership too!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam Fecher

First Team Real Estate License #01037846 Listed on: 04/06/2022

First Team Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Evan Balsis

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01966731

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,125

Year Built

  • Built in 1994 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Hills
  • Valley
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,780 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Track Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Tax Tract Number 11001
  • Assessor Parcel Number 78718138

Community Details

Overview

  • Pacific Knolls Association, Phone Number (800) 428-5588
  • Lake Mission Viejo Association
  • Pacific Knolls HOA
  • Built by Kaufman & Broad
  • California Crest Subdivision, Dresden Floorplan

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,125

Year Built

Built in 1994 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: California Crest (CACR)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 78718138
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1780.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Track Lighting, Unfurnished
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Mid Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 702.25
  • Room Type: Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Blinds, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wrought Iron
  • Builder Name: Kaufman & Broad
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Deck, Patio, Front Porch, Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Lake Mission Viejo
  • Amenities: Picnic Area, Playground, Sport Court
  • Association Fee: 100.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 25.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Pacific Knolls
  • Phone: 800-428-5588
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Pacific Knolls HOA

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Park Nearby, Paved, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0918

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.38
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Model: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 11001

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2022
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
2018 Luther Family Trust
Bought by
Grigone Andrew and Grigone Katherine
Seller's Agent
Pam Fecher
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Evan Balsis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,199,900
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
4.18%
Current Estimated Value
$1,407,963

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,963
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.50%
Original Mortgage
$999,999
Outstanding Balance
$935,580
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$472,383

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2018
Sold by
Luther Thomas Duval and Luther Mary Elise
Bought by
Luther Thomas Duval and Luther Mary Elise

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1995
Sold by
Luther Tom D and Luther Maryelise
Bought by
Luther Tom D and Luther Maryelise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
7.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 1994
Sold by
Kaufman & Broad South Coast Inc
Bought by
Luther Tom D and Stansberry Maryelise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,000
Interest Rate
8.92%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grigone Andrew $1,250,000 Western Resources
Luther Thomas Duval -- None Available
Luther Tom D -- First American Title Ins Co
Luther Tom D $214,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grigone Andrew $999,999
Previous Owner Luther Tom D $199,500
Previous Owner Luther Tom D $203,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/13/2022 05/13/22 Sold $1,250,000 +4.2% $702 / Sq Ft
04/15/2022 04/15/22 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2022 04/06/22 For Sale $1,199,900 0.0% $674 / Sq Ft
02/24/2021 02/24/21 Rented $3,800 0.0% --
02/20/2021 02/20/21 Off Market $3,800 -- --
02/17/2021 02/17/21 For Rent $3,800 -- --
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 $13,125 $1,326,510 $1,107,863 $218,647
2024 $13,125 $1,300,500 $1,086,140 $214,360
2023 $12,823 $1,275,000 $1,064,843 $210,157
2022 $3,352 $338,240 $116,828 $221,412
2021 $3,285 $331,608 $114,537 $217,071
2020 $3,251 $328,208 $113,362 $214,846
2019 $3,186 $321,773 $111,139 $210,634
2018 $3,123 $315,464 $108,960 $206,504
2017 $3,060 $309,279 $106,824 $202,455
2016 $2,760 $303,215 $104,729 $198,486
2015 $3,500 $298,661 $103,156 $195,505
2014 $3,440 $292,811 $101,135 $191,676
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC22068774

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 787-181-38