Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Edelman
Marterra Real Estate
(949) 706-4170
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
225 Carmona Lake Forest, CA 92630
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,566
Sq Ft
$391/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Spa
- No Units Above
- 4.94 Acre Lot
- Rancho Canada Elementary School Rated A-
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome home to 225 Carmona, located in the Arieta neighborhood within the highly sought-after Serrano Summit Community in Lake Forest! The epitome of modern living, this newer construction home features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and approximately 1,566 square feet of living space—with no one above or below you! The direct-access, oversized two-car garage is thoughtfully designed with epoxy flooring, built-in shelving, and a 220V outlet for EV charging. On the second level, you’ll find an open-concept floor plan where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Numerous windows allow for an abundance of natural light throughout. Off the dining area is a private, covered balcony/deck overlooking the neighborhood. The kitchen showcases a large island with soft-close shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, a herringbone-pattern backsplash, stainless steel GE Profile appliances, and a spacious pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is a conveniently located powder room, perfect for guests. On the third level, you’ll find two bedrooms featuring stylish wallpaper accent walls, along with a bathroom that includes a tub/shower combo. Additionally, the upstairs laundry closet is complete with a stackable washer and dryer. Retreat to your primary suite, which boasts a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double-sink vanity, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet. Other highlights of the home include luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and a whole-house fan. Enjoy the numerous resort-style amenities that Serrano Summit has to offer, including a beach-entry pool with stunning views, a hydrotherapy spa, cabanas, BBQ areas, playgrounds, fire pits, sports courts, and a clubhouse. With easy access to the 5 Freeway and 241 Toll Road, and close proximity to Foothill Ranch Towne Center, Lake Forest Sports Park, Irvine Great Park, and Irvine Spectrum Center—this home offers both convenience and luxury. Plus, NO MELLO-ROOS!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Marterra Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-706-4170 License #01960855 Listed on: 03/20/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,636
Year Built
- Built in 2020
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- No Units Located Below
- Two or More Common Walls
HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 1,566 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Quartz Countertops
- Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Living Room Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- Whole House Fan
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Tax Tract Number 18189
- Assessor Parcel Number 93910415
- $343 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- 104 Units
- Serrano Summit Association, Phone Number (800) 232-7517
- Arieta & Covera Association
- Seabreeze Management HOA
- Built by Lennar
Amenities
- Community Fire Pit
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Pickleball Courts
- Sport Court
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Sigler Chad Daniel
Bought by
Hong Joosung and Hong Esther
Seller's Agent
Melissa Edelman
Marterra Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rajasekhar Kodipaka
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.56%
Views
28
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
$5,078
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.16%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$647,707
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$306,343
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2020
Sold by
Lennar Homes Of California Inc
Bought by
Sigler Chad Daniel
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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 | $950,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $593,000 | Calatlantic Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $650,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $598,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $598,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $950,000 | -2.6% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | -- | $623 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,636 | $641,868 | $308,765 | $333,103 |
| 2024 | $6,636 | $629,283 | $302,711 | $326,572 |
| 2023 | $6,480 | $616,945 | $296,776 | $320,169 |
| 2022 | $6,365 | $604,849 | $290,957 | $313,892 |
| 2021 | $6,239 | $592,990 | $285,252 | $307,738 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Edelman
-
Rajasekhar Kodipaka
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rajasekhar Kodipaka
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
(714) 584-4663
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP25052839
APN: 939-104-15
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