$1,355,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2025

22231 Lantern Ln Lake Forest, CA 92630

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,341 Sq Ft
5,590 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$579 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • La Madera Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Pool
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

This stunning Lake Forest home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, featuring a thoughtfully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms that are sure to impress. A convenient downstairs bedroom and bathroom provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living.

Upstairs, the spacious master suite boasts a charming fireplace, a strikingly designed bathroom, and a walk-in closet. The kitchen, equipped with modern cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flows into the family room and is conveniently located next to the formal dining area. Elegant tile flooring spans the entire downstairs, adding a touch of sophistication.

As a bonus, ownership includes access to the Sun and Sail Club, offering an array of amenities such as four pools, fitness rooms, tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, and a grand clubhouse.

With its impressive features, unbeatable location, and membership perks, this 5-bedroom home is priced to sell quickly. Don't miss out on the chance to make it yours—there are even more surprises waiting to be discovered!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Oliver Wei

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty Brokerage Phone: 9093776789 License #01980763 Listed on: 01/18/2025

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jackie Chen

Keller Williams Realty Irvine License #02130717

Keller Williams Realty Irvine

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,409

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 5,590 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $92 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Interior Spaces

  • 2,341 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 97
  • Tax Tract Number 8416
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61428122
  • $218 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Lake Forest II Master Homeowners Association, Phone Number (949) 586-0860
  • Sun And Sail Club HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,409

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$92 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 61428122
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2341.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: /
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 578.81
  • Room Type: Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee: 92.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lake Forest II Master Homeowners Association
  • Phone: 949-586-0860
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks
  • Association Management: Sun and Sail Club

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5590.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1283

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5590.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.16
  • Tax Lot: 97
  • Tax Tract Number: 8416
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 218.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2025
Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Wang Huancheng and Li Jing
Bought by
Xiang Mengyue and Niu Lei
Seller's Agent
Oliver Wei
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Chen
Keller Williams Realty Irvine
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
4.23%
Views
93
Current Estimated Value
$1,357,891

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,891
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2018
Closed on
Dec 16, 2017
Sold by
Triche Lester and Triche Roxanne S
Bought by
Li Jing
Seller's Agent
HAO WANG
IRN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
jihong du
UNIVERSAL ELITE REALTY
Sold Price
$3,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.64%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2016
Sold by
Triche Lester and Johnson Lester
Bought by
Triche Lester and Triche Roxanne S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$654,592
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2015
Closed on
Apr 27, 2015
Sold by
Malis Lance
Bought by
Johnson Lester and Sene Roxanne Le
Seller's Agent
Kevin Hill
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Demarco Fletcher
EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA INC
List Price
$698,000
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,000
-4.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$658,875
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2010
Sold by
Burnett Craig
Bought by
Malis Myrna Lea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,795
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2010
Sold by
Malis Myrna Lea
Bought by
Malis Lance

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,795
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2009
Sold by
Malis Lance and Malis Myrna Lea
Bought by
Malis Lance and Malis Myrna Lea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1995
Sold by
Calvert Kenneth D and Calvert Ruth A
Bought by
Malis Lance and Malis Myrna Lea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
7.47%
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 $1,355,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $801,000 Equity Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed $670,000 California Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $208,500 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $440,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $657,000 VA
Previous Owner $654,592 VA
Previous Owner $658,875 VA
Previous Owner $53,795 Unknown
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $266,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $198,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2025 02/14/25 Sold $1,355,000 +4.2% $579 / Sq Ft
01/29/2025 01/29/25 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2025 01/18/25 For Sale $1,300,000 0.0% $555 / Sq Ft
01/12/2018 01/12/18 Price Changed $3,500 0.0% $1 / Sq Ft
01/10/2018 01/10/18 Rented $3,500 +6.1% --
01/05/2018 01/05/18 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
12/26/2017 12/26/17 Sold $801,000 +2.7% $320 / Sq Ft
10/19/2017 10/19/17 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2017 10/04/17 For Sale $779,900 +16.4% $312 / Sq Ft
04/27/2015 04/27/15 Sold $670,000 +0.3% $268 / Sq Ft
03/27/2015 03/27/15 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2015 03/13/15 Price Changed $668,000 -1.5% $267 / Sq Ft
03/02/2015 03/02/15 Price Changed $678,000 -2.9% $271 / Sq Ft
02/16/2015 02/16/15 For Sale $698,000 0.0% $279 / Sq Ft
04/01/2012 04/01/12 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
03/26/2012 03/26/12 Under Contract -- -- --
02/24/2012 02/24/12 For Rent $2,800 -- --
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
2025 $9,409 $911,398 $734,413 $176,985
2024 $9,409 $893,528 $720,013 $173,515
2023 $9,187 $876,008 $705,895 $170,113
2022 $9,024 $858,832 $692,054 $166,778
2021 $8,844 $841,993 $678,485 $163,508
2020 $8,765 $833,360 $671,528 $161,832
2019 $8,590 $817,020 $658,361 $158,659
2018 $8,430 $801,000 $645,451 $155,549
2017 $7,222 $693,821 $531,383 $162,438
2016 $7,101 $680,217 $520,964 $159,253
2015 $3,344 $317,913 $144,377 $173,536
2014 -- $311,686 $141,549 $170,137
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV25006136

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 614-281-22