NOT LISTED FOR SALE

21551 Sterling Dr Lake Forest, CA 92630

Estimated Value: $1,187,753 - $1,317,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,805 Sq Ft
$702/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 10, 2020

Last sale price $855,000 $474 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,530 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Rancho Canada Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2020

One of the best view lots located in the serene community of Sterling Heights in Lake Forest. Enjoy the beautiful Sunset and dazzling evening lights view down the Canyon. This model has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with one bedroom and a full bath on the main floor. Nice open floor plan includes a Cathedral ceiling and remodeled fireplace with a glass tile surround in a cozy living room. The two glass patio doors open up to the backyard where you can enjoy the spectacular canyon view. It also features CaesarStone countertops with beautiful cabinets in the kitchen. Appliances include a free stand gas range with oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer and dryer. Panoramic view from large master bedroom suite with brand new remodeled shower room on second floor. Brand new air conditioning and heater. The whole house was re-piped several years ago. Enjoy this home with low HOA dues and no Mello Roos! Easy access to public parks, trails, restaurants and shops.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bing Pelletier

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #01325657 Listed on: 11/05/2020

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

James Gu

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01899896

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 3,850 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Zero Lot Line

HOA Fees

  • $70 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,805 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Rancho Canada Elementary School
  • El Toro High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Standard Electricity
  • Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • Lake Forest Association, Phone Number (949) 450-0202
  • Lake Forest Association
  • Sterling Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 27
  • Tax Tract Number 11986
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61358106

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

3,850 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$70 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Sterling Heights (SRL)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 61358106
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1805.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, Separated
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 473.68
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Remodeled, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 70.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lake Forest
  • Phone: 949-450-0202
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban
  • Association Management: Lake Forest Association

Schools

  • Elementary School: Rancho Canada
  • High School: El Toro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Serrano
  • Elementary School #2: RANCAN
  • High School2: ELTOR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3850.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0884

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3850.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.25
  • Tax Lot: 27
  • Tax Tract Number: 11986

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2020
Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Cheng Xun and Wang Peng
Bought by
Mao Jun and Li Fani
Seller's Agent
Bing Pelletier
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
Buyer's Agent
James Gu
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$858,500
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-0.41%
Current Estimated Value
$1,258,122

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$403,122
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.63%
Original Mortgage
$641,250
Outstanding Balance
$571,922
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$696,016

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2014
Closed on
Aug 20, 2014
Sold by
Lawrence Ma
Bought by
Cheng Xun and Wang Peng
Seller's Agent
Catherine Salerno
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Hu
Realty One Group West
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-11.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 1998
Sold by
Hoffman Marcia A
Bought by
Lawrence M A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Source: Public Records

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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
Mao Jun $855,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Cheng Xun $595,000 Ticor Title Company
Lawrence M A $275,000 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mao Jun $641,250
Previous Owner Cheng Xun $357,000
Previous Owner Lawrence M A $205,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Sold $855,000 +0.8% $474 / Sq Ft
11/13/2020 11/13/20 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Price Changed $848,500 -1.2% $470 / Sq Ft
11/05/2020 11/05/20 For Sale $858,500 +44.3% $476 / Sq Ft
09/26/2014 09/26/14 Sold $595,000 -3.3% $330 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/19/2014 08/19/14 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2014 08/04/14 Price Changed $615,000 -1.6% $341 / Sq Ft
07/04/2014 07/04/14 Price Changed $625,000 -3.7% $346 / Sq Ft
05/28/2014 05/28/14 Price Changed $649,000 -1.7% $360 / Sq Ft
05/05/2014 05/05/14 Price Changed $660,000 -2.2% $366 / Sq Ft
04/04/2014 04/04/14 For Sale $675,000 -- $374 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $9,480 $925,478 $739,072 $186,406
2024 $9,480 $907,332 $724,581 $182,751
2023 $9,256 $889,542 $710,374 $179,168
2022 $9,089 $872,100 $696,445 $175,655
2021 $8,979 $855,000 $682,789 $172,211
2020 $6,871 $653,866 $490,015 $163,851
2019 $6,734 $641,046 $480,407 $160,639
2018 $6,608 $628,477 $470,987 $157,490
2017 $6,477 $616,154 $461,752 $154,402
2016 $6,370 $604,073 $452,698 $151,375
2015 $6,293 $595,000 $445,898 $149,102
2014 $3,624 $351,684 $183,575 $168,109
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC20231799

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 613-581-06

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