Seller's Agent in 2025
Alex Granados
Realty One Group West
(714) 260-4674
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
18966 E Appletree Ln Orange, CA 92869
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,202
Sq Ft
$315/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- El Modena High School Rated A-
- Community Pool
- Living Room
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse in the heart of Orange. Spanning 1,202 square feet, this two-level home, offers a blend of modern updates. This home has been lovingly updated and maintained and is ready for its next chapter.
Step inside to a spacious living room that flows into a remodeled kitchen featuring sleek granite countertops and a cozy dining area.
The main floor also boasts a stylishly updated bathroom and one of the four bedrooms. All other three bedrooms, including a master with a walk-in closet, are conveniently located on the second level alongside another full bathroom. Featuring central air conditioning and heating ensuring year-round comfort in Southern California's ideal climate. Outside, a private courtyard leads to a two-car detached garage remodeled with drywall, recessed lighting, it also has laundry hookups, offering both convenience and storage. The home is just steps from the community pool and a lush greenbelt, ideal for relaxation or recreation. With a low HOA monthly fee, you’ll enjoy well-maintained grounds and amenities.
This home is within walking distance to top-rated schools (Esplanade Elementary, Santiago Middle, and El Modena High), church, and vibrant Old Town Orange, Irvine Park, etc. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, freeways, and toll roads. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Orange's serene suburban paradise.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group West Brokerage Phone: 714-260-4674 License #01744759 Listed on: 08/21/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- 1,978 Sq Ft Lot
- Two or More Common Walls
HOA Fees
- $315 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,202 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- French Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Trash Compactor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 16
- Tax Tract Number 7366
- Assessor Parcel Number 38306269
- $527 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- 79 Units
- Casitas Santiago Association, Phone Number (844) 739-2331
- Bentley Community Inc. HOA
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2025
Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Mendez Jefferson E and Estrada Evelyn J
Bought by
Foster Scott
Seller's Agent
Alex Granados
Realty One Group West
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Edelman
Marterra Real Estate
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-5.23%
Views
72
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.17%
Original Mortgage
$625,000
Outstanding Balance
$624,435
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$99,204
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2023
Closed on
May 10, 2023
Sold by
Lois Tucker Balash Family Trust
Bought by
Mendez Jefferson E and Estrada Evelyn J
Seller's Agent
Frida Chamoun
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy LeClair
Compass
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
7.63%
Views
573
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.73%
Original Mortgage
$603,250
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Balash Christine J
Bought by
Balash Christine J and Lois Tucker Balash Family Trus
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 2019
Sold by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Bought by
Balash Christine J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2015
Sold by
Costa Richard E
Bought by
Balash Christine J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2006
Sold by
Balash Thomas T and Balash Christine J
Bought by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Bought by
Balash Thomas T and Balash Christine Jill
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Sold by
Balash Thomas T and Balash Christine Jill
Bought by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$317,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2001
Sold by
Balash Christine J
Bought by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2001
Sold by
Costa Richard E and Balash Christine J
Bought by
Balash Thomas T and Balash Christine Jill
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 1999
Sold by
Balash Christine Jill and Costa Richard
Bought by
Balash Thomas T and Balash Christine Jill
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 1996
Sold by
Balash Lois T
Bought by
Balash Lois Tucker
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $725,000 | Pacific Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $635,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Bnt Title Company Of Ca | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $625,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $603,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $342,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $317,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $104,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $725,000 | 0.0% | $603 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Price Changed | $725,000 | -5.2% | $603 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $765,000 | +20.5% | $636 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2023 06/02/23 | Sold | $635,000 | +7.6% | $528 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/03/2023 05/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | For Sale | $590,000 | -- | $491 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,376 | $660,654 | $567,234 | $93,420 |
| 2024 | $7,376 | $647,700 | $556,111 | $91,589 |
| 2023 | $3,357 | $277,697 | $200,699 | $76,998 |
| 2022 | $3,278 | $272,252 | $196,763 | $75,489 |
| 2021 | $3,191 | $266,914 | $192,905 | $74,009 |
| 2020 | $3,161 | $264,178 | $190,927 | $73,251 |
| 2019 | $3,124 | $258,999 | $187,184 | $71,815 |
| 2018 | $3,078 | $253,921 | $183,514 | $70,407 |
| 2017 | $2,959 | $248,943 | $179,916 | $69,027 |
| 2016 | $2,904 | $244,062 | $176,388 | $67,674 |
| 2015 | $1,963 | $136,051 | $75,085 | $60,966 |
| 2014 | $1,926 | $133,386 | $73,614 | $59,772 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alex Granados
-
Melissa Edelman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Melissa Edelman
Marterra Real Estate
(949) 432-5054
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Frida Chamoun
Seller's Agent in 2023
Frida Chamoun
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(949) 565-8274
7 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Jeremy LeClair
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jeremy LeClair
Compass
(323) 434-5003
3 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25189503
APN: 383-062-69
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