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Seller's Agent in 2023
Angela Creech
Redfin
2020 Costero Hermoso San Clemente, CA 92673
Forster Ranch NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,387,000 - $2,505,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,946
Sq Ft
$829/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Spa
- Gated Community
- Marblehead Elementary School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of February 2023Impressive Ocean View home located in the gated community of the Reserve South in San Clemente. The incredible ocean breeze greets you as you enter the gated entrance of this residence. The serene backyard boasts ocean views, fruit trees and areas to relax or entertain. The home features four bedrooms, loft, a retreat off the primary bedroom and 4 baths. The main floor features a formal living and dining room along with a great room and main floor bedroom. The gourmet kitchen is well-appointed with a large island, granite counters, stainless appliances, dual ovens, and an oversized pantry. The great room features a built-in entertainment center and a cozy fireplace where you can take in the ocean view. A main floor bedroom offers convenience and privacy for guests with an adjacent bathroom. Upstairs, enjoy the spacious primary bedroom with resplendent ocean views, retreat area perfect for an office or gym, custom window coverings, dual closets with ample space, linen closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking jet tub and a luxurious walk-in shower. Nearby generously sized secondary bedroom with an ocean view, newer shutters, and a neighboring full bathroom. Down the hall is another en-suite bedroom with a cozy window seat as well as a useful loft and laundry room. Recent upgrades include fresh interior neutral paint, new lighting, newer carpet and shutters. The two-car garage has built-in storage, a tandem area with a work bench and a tesla charger. Resort-like amenities include a community pool, spa, clubhouse, and playground. Nearby schools, sports park, low HOA dues, no mello roos make for delightful San Clemente living.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Angela Creech
Redfin License #01402249 Listed on: 01/10/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,844
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 4,837 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $285 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Parking Available
- Tandem Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,946 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Shutters
- Custom Window Coverings
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Storage
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Marblehead Elementary School
- Shorecliff Middle School
- San Clemente High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
- Tax Tract Number 16211
- Assessor Parcel Number 67925111
Community Details
Overview
- The Reserve Association, Phone Number (760) 643-2200
- Curtis Mgmt HOA
- Reserve South Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Honess John D and Honess Cynthia A
Bought by
John And Cynthia Honess Living Trust and Honess
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2023
Closed on
Jan 19, 2023
Sold by
Soto Family Trust
Bought by
Honess John D and Honess Cynthia A
Seller's Agent
Angela Creech
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Daniele Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-3.42%
Views
19
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2007
Sold by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Bought by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$734,600
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2005
Sold by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Bought by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2004
Sold by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Bought by
Soto Walter G and Soto Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2003
Sold by
Reserve South At Forster Highlands Llc
Bought by
Soto Walter G and Ciccarelli Lisa M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| John And Cynthia Honess Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Honess John D | $2,120,000 | California Title Company | |
| Soto Walter G | -- | United Title Company | |
| Soto Walter G | -- | United Title Company | |
| Soto Walter G | -- | -- | |
| Soto Walter G | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Soto Walter G | $878,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Soto Family Trust | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $710,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $705,205 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $810,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $734,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $214,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $685,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Soto Walter G | $650,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2023 02/08/23 | Sold | $2,120,000 | -3.4% | $720 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2023 01/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2023 01/10/23 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | 0.0% | $745 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2016 10/01/16 | Rented | $4,750 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/26/2016 08/26/16 | For Rent | $4,750 | -- | -- |
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 | $22,844 | $2,205,648 | $1,639,635 | $566,013 |
| 2024 | $22,844 | $2,162,400 | $1,607,485 | $554,915 |
| 2023 | $13,307 | $1,214,469 | $713,705 | $500,764 |
| 2022 | $13,070 | $1,190,656 | $699,710 | $490,946 |
| 2021 | $12,840 | $1,167,310 | $685,990 | $481,320 |
| 2020 | $12,724 | $1,155,341 | $678,956 | $476,385 |
| 2019 | $12,494 | $1,132,688 | $665,643 | $467,045 |
| 2018 | $12,280 | $1,110,479 | $652,591 | $457,888 |
| 2017 | $12,058 | $1,088,705 | $639,795 | $448,910 |
| 2016 | $11,774 | $1,067,358 | $627,250 | $440,108 |
| 2015 | $11,764 | $1,046,000 | $649,353 | $396,647 |
| 2014 | $10,898 | $960,000 | $563,353 | $396,647 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Angela Creech
-
Daniele Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Daniele Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 433-1977
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Jacqueline Walker
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jacqueline Walker
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
(949) 244-4534
1 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jacqueline Ortega Walker
Keller Williams Realty
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC23004131
APN: 679-251-11
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