NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,183,836 - $2,524,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,183 Sq Ft
$740/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 26, 2024

Last sale price $2,100,000 $660 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,898/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • Moulton Elementary Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • View of Hills

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to your dream home in the prestigious, guard-gated community of Hillcrest Estates in Laguna Niguel! Beautiful upgrades throughout! As you enter through the front door you are welcomed with high ceilings in the entry, formal living and dining room. This stunning home offers exquisite travertine flooring, hardwood flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, custom built-ins, custom ceiling fans in all bedrooms and family room. There are so many details that show pride of ownership!!! This home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, approximately 3183 square feet. The 4th bedroom downstairs has been converted to an office. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stone backsplash, custom cabinetry, dual ovens, center island with a sink and garbage disposal, breakfast bar, recessed lighting and is open to the spacious family room with a stone fireplace and custom built-in’s. Downstairs boasts a private office with amazing custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, plantation shutters and upgraded wood and glass door. Spacious 3 bedrooms upstairs, the master bedroom includes a large retreat area with custom built in cabinets and marble counter tops. Master bathroom features stunning marble throughout, large soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks and vanity area. Guest bath upstairs has been recently remodeled with new Quartz counter top, sink, new plumbing, fixtures, new electrical and new tile in shower. There is a skylight over the stairs to bring in the natural light. Inside laundry room with lots of cabinets and sink. This home is located in a private cul-de-sac with a large backyard, in ground spa with rock water feature, built in BBQ and large granite counter top. This home has been completely re-piped with Pex piping. This home is in a prime location, close to the finest beaches in Southern California, resorts, shopping and dining, award-winning schools, parks, hiking and biking trails and recreational activities. This property is within a short walk to the popular Aliso Creek Canyon Trail, with amazing views of the canyon and ocean. This property has it all!!! Move in and turnkey condition!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Wright

Platinum Edge Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-683-6212 License #01258209 Listed on: 02/07/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Maxwell Carr

First Team Real Estate License #01898611

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,302

Year Built

  • Built in 2000 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Privacy Fence
  • Brick Fence
  • Stucco Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Landscaped
  • Secluded Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $330 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,183 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Window Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Lights
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Moulton Elementary School
  • Aliso Niguel High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Tax Tract Number 15682
  • Assessor Parcel Number 63903716

Community Details

Overview

  • Hillcrest Estates Association, Phone Number (949) 833-2600
  • Keystone HOA
  • Hillcrest Estates Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,302

Year Built

Built in 2000 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$330 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer and Inside Kitchen Refrigerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Hillcrest Estates (HILE)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 63903716
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3183.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 659.75
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • View: Hills
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Brick, Good Condition, Privacy, Stucco Wall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open, Front Porch, Stone
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Private, Tandem Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Hiking Trails, Maintenance Grounds, Utilities, Sewer, Guard, Security
  • Association Fee: 330.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Hillcrest Estates
  • Phone: 949-833-2600
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Keystone

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Moulton
  • High School: Aliso Niguel
  • Elementary School: Moulton
  • High School: Aliso Niguel
  • Elementary School #2: MOULTO
  • High School2: ALINIG

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Secluded, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7300.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1676

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7300.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 15682

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2024
Closed on
Mar 11, 2024
Sold by
Kafer Family Trust
Bought by
Carter Edward and Ismaiel Eman S
Seller's Agent
Julie Wright
Platinum Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maxwell Carr
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$2,150,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.33%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$2,354,209

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$254,209
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$673,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2016
Sold by
Kafer Jonathan M and Kafer Kristine K
Bought by
The Kafer Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2010
Sold by
Gates Emelia E
Bought by
Kafer Jonathan M and Kafer Kristine K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$665,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2006
Sold by
Gates Emelia E
Bought by
Gates Emelia E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2006
Sold by
Gates John W
Bought by
Gates Emelia E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2005
Sold by
Baren Daniel H and Baren Stephanie
Bought by
Gates John W and Gates Emelia E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2002
Sold by
Baren Daniel H
Bought by
Baren Daniel H and Baren Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$764,000
Interest Rate
4.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2000
Sold by
Shapell Industries Inc
Bought by
Baren Daniel H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Carter Edward $2,100,000 Lawyers Title Company
The Kafer Family Trust -- None Available
Kafer Jonathan M $965,000 California Title Company
Gates Emelia E -- Fidelity Natl Title Mclpc
Gates Emelia E -- California Title Company
Gates John W $1,425,000 California Title Company
Baren Daniel H -- --
Baren Daniel H $709,500 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Carter Edward $622,000
Closed Carter Edward $673,000
Previous Owner Kafer Jonathan M $585,000
Previous Owner Kafer Jonathan M $619,000
Previous Owner Kafer Jonathan M $625,000
Previous Owner Kafer Kristine K $651,760
Previous Owner Kafer Jonathan M $665,000
Previous Owner Gates Emelia E $250,000
Previous Owner Gates Emelia E $400,000
Previous Owner Gates John W $325,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $250,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $853,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $100,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $764,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $150,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $612,500
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $650,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $100,000
Previous Owner Baren Daniel H $567,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2024 03/26/24 Sold $2,100,000 -2.3% $660 / Sq Ft
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2024 02/07/24 For Sale $2,150,000 -- $675 / 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
2025 $12,302 $2,142,000 $1,577,050 $564,950
2024 $12,302 $1,221,214 $702,182 $519,032
2023 $12,040 $1,197,269 $688,414 $508,855
2022 $11,810 $1,173,794 $674,916 $498,878
2021 $11,581 $1,150,779 $661,682 $489,097
2020 $11,465 $1,138,980 $654,898 $484,082
2019 $11,238 $1,116,648 $642,057 $474,591
2018 $11,021 $1,094,753 $629,467 $465,286
2017 $10,804 $1,073,288 $617,125 $456,163
2016 $10,596 $1,052,244 $605,025 $447,219
2015 $10,435 $1,036,439 $595,937 $440,502
2014 $10,235 $1,016,137 $584,263 $431,874
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC24016110

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 639-037-16