20897 Serrano Creek Rd Unit 89 Lake Forest, CA 92630
2
Beds
1
Bath
884
Sq Ft
$320/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Clubhouse
- Park or Greenbelt View
- Lake Forest Elementary School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- End Unit
About This Home
As of February 2023Great upper-level end unit in the popular and quiet community of Serrano Creek Villas!! A very clean and spacious 2 bedroom and 1 bath unit at the beginning of complex. Over $15,000 in improvements are recently completed. Upgrades include new carpet throughout, Quartz counter tops in the kitchen, new kitchen sink w/ new faucet, brand new stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave. Brand new heater, air handler, and AC compressor just installed. This condo features huge Country Kitchen with walk-in pantry and separate laundry closet with full size washer and dryer. Open and airy floor plan offering a large living room with sliding door access to the sunny balcony w/ extra storage with views of trees and lush greenbelt. Both bedrooms are bright and have generous closet space. This community offers assigned carport, very generous guest parking, association pool and spa, and available clubhouse. The HOA dues include water, hot water, and trash. Minutes to bike trails and the canyons, parks, shopping, restaurants, and close to highly rated schools. Easy access to freeways and Toll Road. Complex is FHA & VA approved. No Mello-Roos. Perfect for the first time buyer or excellent investment opportunity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01938544 Listed on: 08/17/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
CONSTANCE BRAMBLE
BERKSHIRE HATH HM SVCS CA PROP License #00898302
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,759
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- End Unit
- 1 Common Wall
HOA Fees
- $320 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 884 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Living Room Balcony
- Park or Greenbelt Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Parking Available
- Assigned Parking
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 11397
- Assessor Parcel Number 93994089
Community Details
Overview
- Serrano Creek Villas Association
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2023
Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Ffyd Inc
Bought by
Aroma Jian Import Export Company Llc
Seller's Agent
Arash Ghods
Black Orchid Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Liu
PARTNER Real Estate
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Total Days on Market
21
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,355
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 27, 2023
Closed on
Jan 20, 2023
Sold by
Ghods Arash
Bought by
Ffyd Inc
Seller's Agent
Arash Ghods
Black Orchid Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Liu
PARTNER Real Estate
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Views
32
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2022
Sold by
Sandra Chiem
Bought by
Ghods Arash
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2016
Closed on
Sep 9, 2016
Sold by
Payne David
Bought by
Chiem Sandra
Seller's Agent
Neda Ghazvini
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
CONSTANCE BRAMBLE
BERKSHIRE HATH HM SVCS CA PROP
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2009
Sold by
Caporaso Marc T and Caporaso Nadia
Bought by
Payne David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,830
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2004
Sold by
Ankeny Justin S and Ankeny Pamela D
Bought by
Caporaso Marc T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2001
Sold by
Ankeny Justin S and Ankeny Pamela D
Bought by
Ankeny Justin S and Ankeny Pamela D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,196
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1999
Sold by
Burch Nita J and Burch Nita J
Bought by
Ankeny Justin S and Grey Pamela D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,579
Interest Rate
7.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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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 | $535,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $400,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $305,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $282,500 | Stewart Title Irvine | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Grant Deed | $103,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $408,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,762 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $171,830 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $19,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $296,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $54,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $73,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $19,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $226,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $143,300 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $103,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $99,196 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $100,579 | FHA | |
| Closed | $42,375 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2023 02/06/23 | Sold | $535,000 | 0.0% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2023 01/27/23 | For Sale | $535,000 | +75.4% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2016 11/02/16 | Sold | $305,000 | -3.2% | $345 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2016 09/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $356 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,759 | $545,700 | $475,419 | $70,281 |
| 2023 | $4,289 | $408,000 | $342,129 | $65,871 |
| 2022 | $3,514 | $333,561 | $274,391 | $59,170 |
| 2021 | $3,444 | $327,021 | $269,011 | $58,010 |
| 2020 | $3,414 | $323,668 | $266,252 | $57,416 |
| 2019 | $3,346 | $317,322 | $261,031 | $56,291 |
| 2018 | $3,283 | $311,100 | $255,912 | $55,188 |
| 2017 | $3,218 | $305,000 | $250,894 | $54,106 |
| 2016 | $2,075 | $196,271 | $134,120 | $62,151 |
| 2015 | $2,049 | $193,323 | $132,105 | $61,218 |
| 2014 | $2,005 | $189,537 | $129,518 | $60,019 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Arash Ghods
A
Seller's Agent in 2023
Arash Ghods
Black Orchid Realty
(949) 444-5624
2 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Cindy Liu
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Cindy Liu
PARTNER Real Estate
(626) 241-3545
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Neda Ghazvini
N
Seller's Agent in 2016
Neda Ghazvini
Coldwell Banker Realty
(714) 524-4100
31 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2016
CONSTANCE BRAMBLE
BERKSHIRE HATH HM SVCS CA PROP
(714) 337-8718
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW16180949
APN: 939-940-89
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