$362,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2019

20926 Serrano Creek Rd Unit 51 Lake Forest, CA 92630

2 Beds
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
$340/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$410 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Lake Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of March 2019

A spectacularly remodeled upper unit 2 bedroom home in the sought after school district of SVUSD. Quiet neighborhood. Close to shopping, workout centers, theaters, dining, etc. Close to bike trails and the canyons. Kitchen and bath have been remodeled. New granite counters, new wood laminate and tile flooring. New kitchen cupboards and drawers have soft-close feature. Balcony off living room with extra storage room. Association pool and spa. Home has been very well kept.
Very generous guest parking- which is highly unusual.
Easy access to Freeways and Toll Roads.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

maggie wegman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01421972 Listed on: 02/04/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Penelope Woodside

Realty One Group Diamond License #01466170

Realty One Group Diamond

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,179

Year Built

  • Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $340 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Storage
  • Views of Woods
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Guest Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • No Interior Steps
  • Accessible Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Wood patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Central Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 11397
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93994051

Community Details

Overview

  • 107 Units
  • Serrano Creek Villas Association

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,179

Year Built

Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$340 per month

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Resident Manager, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Serrano Creek Villas (SO)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93994051
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 884.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Accessibility Features: 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, No Interior Steps, Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 409.50
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Spa Features: Association, In Ground
  • Window Features: Blinds, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Linen Closet/Storage, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Wood
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Detached Carport, Guest
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater Central, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Outdoor Cooking Area, Clubhouse, Trash, Management
  • Association Fee: 340.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Serrano Creek Villas
  • Phone: will add later
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Park Nearby

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 107
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.25
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 11397

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2019
Closed on
Mar 5, 2019
Sold by
Skajem Brian and Skajem Elizabeth
Bought by
Valentine Curtis W and Valentine Sarah
Seller's Agent
maggie wegman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Penelope Woodside
Realty One Group Diamond
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$362,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.82%
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$569,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$207,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%
Original Mortgage
$369,783
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2016
Sold by
Skajem Brian and Skajem Elizabeth
Bought by
Skajem Brian and Skajem Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,462
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2014
Closed on
Jul 30, 2014
Sold by
Kabbani Houssam and Silk Dania
Bought by
Skajem Brian A and Skajem Elizabeth C
Seller's Agent
Russell Taylor
@Vantage Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
maggie wegman
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$253,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-4.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$248,417
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2002
Sold by
Toma Faway H B and Toma Layla D
Bought by
Kabbani Houssam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,800
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 1999
Sold by
Toma Fawzy H B
Bought by
Toma Fawzy H B and Toma Layla D

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Foote William J and Foote Carri L
Bought by
Toma Fawzy H B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
8.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1997
Sold by
Toma Layla D
Bought by
Toma Fawzy H B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
8.13%
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
Grant Deed $362,000 North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title 365
Grant Deed $253,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $181,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $60,000 United Title Company
Grant Deed -- United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $50,000 New Conventional
Open $377,200 VA
Closed $369,783 VA
Previous Owner $259,462 FHA
Previous Owner $249,981 FHA
Previous Owner $248,417 FHA
Previous Owner $120,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $77,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $144,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $45,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2019 03/28/19 Sold $362,000 -0.8% $410 / Sq Ft
03/02/2019 03/02/19 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2019 02/04/19 For Sale $365,000 +44.3% $413 / Sq Ft
09/11/2014 09/11/14 Sold $253,000 -2.7% $286 / Sq Ft
06/23/2014 06/23/14 Price Changed $259,990 -1.9% $294 / Sq Ft
05/22/2014 05/22/14 For Sale $265,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
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
2024 $4,179 $395,898 $329,780 $66,118
2023 $4,080 $388,136 $323,314 $64,822
2022 $4,008 $380,526 $316,975 $63,551
2021 $3,928 $373,065 $310,760 $62,305
2020 $3,893 $369,240 $307,573 $61,667
2019 $2,873 $272,578 $212,351 $60,227
2018 $2,819 $267,234 $208,187 $59,047
2017 $2,763 $261,995 $204,105 $57,890
2016 $2,717 $256,858 $200,103 $56,755
2015 $2,684 $253,000 $197,097 $55,903
2014 $1,964 $192,500 $130,296 $62,204
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC19029752

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-940-51