$388,500
SOLD JAN 6, 2015
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$275/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$353 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Wood Flooring
  • Las Flores Middle School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Spanish Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2023

Updated Rancho Santa Margarita townhome/condo located in the picturesque gated Las Flores community of Seacountry! 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Direct access 2-car garage. This home offers new carpet and new interior paint. Large kitchen with new stainless steel appliances. Floorplan has adjoining dining area & spacious Living Room with cozy fireplace, wood floors, and custom built in entertainment center. Convenient upstairs laundry. Spacious dual master bedrooms upstairs. Private fenced rear brick patio to enjoy the California weather. Top rated Las Flores K-8 & Tesoro High School are located nearby. HOA dues are $190 & $85 monthly and include association pools, spa, sprinkle park, tot park, and more. Direct access to O'Neill Park where you can enjoy serene nature and trails. Close to Tijeras Creek Golf Course, shops, dining, schools, hiking, parks & more. Conveniently located near toll roads and freeway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Meredith Lancona

Vernazza Realty Inc License #01415935 Listed on: 10/29/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Hayden

The Right House License #01203544

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Wood Fence

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom

Home Security

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Paid

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 15140
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93880707

Community Details

Overview

  • 190 Units
  • Sea Country Las Flores Association, Phone Number (949) 448-6000
  • Las Flores Maint. Association, Phone Number (949) 448-6000

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,899

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$275 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community
  • Subdivision Name Other: Sea Country (SEAC)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93880707
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1100.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 353.18
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Living Room, Master Suite, Two Masters
  • Spa Features: Association

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Las Flores Maint.
  • Amenities: Dues Paid Monthly, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee: 190.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 85.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Sea Country Las Flores
  • Phone: 949-448-6000
  • Association Phone #2: 949-448-6000
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Planned Unit Development
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0230

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 190
  • Number Of Units Total: 190

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 15140

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2023
Closed on
Nov 8, 2023
Sold by
Miller Coral
Bought by
Christou Nicolas and Christou Ashley
Seller's Agent
Nora Gallogly
Newport & Company
Buyer's Agent
Debi Buckley
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.43%
Views
162
Current Estimated Value
$773,798

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,798
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$320,795
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$436,091

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Miller Coral
Bought by
Miller Coral

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Miller Phillippe
Bought by
Miller Coral

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2019
Closed on
Jun 27, 2019
Sold by
Falcon Ashanti
Bought by
Miller Coral and Miller Philippe
Seller's Agent
Tim Hayden
The Right House
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Argue
Plan A Real Estate
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-5.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2014
Closed on
Jan 5, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Falcon Ashanti
Seller's Agent
Meredith Lancona
Vernazza Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Tim Hayden
The Right House
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$388,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,400
-2.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$369,075
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2013
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2013
Sold by
Lee Jonathan Jang Wook
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2006
Sold by
Lee Jang Wook
Bought by
Lee Jonathan Jang Wook

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$351,750
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2004
Sold by
Lee Seon Me
Bought by
Lee Jang Wook

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1998
Sold by
Pope Sandra D
Bought by
Lee Jang Wook and Lee Seon Me

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
6.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 1998
Sold by
Sch Housing #1 Llc
Bought by
Pope Sandra D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,350
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $675,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Western Resources Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Western Resources Title Co
Grant Deed $495,000 Wfg National Title Co Of Ca
Grant Deed $388,500 Servicelink Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Trustee Deed $388,240 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago
Grant Deed $164,500 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $134,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $349,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $345,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $356,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $23,250 Commercial
Previous Owner $369,075 New Conventional
Previous Owner $351,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $62,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $330,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $231,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $155,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $119,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $129,350 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2024 02/05/24 Rented $3,500 -5.4% --
01/20/2024 01/20/24 For Rent $3,699 0.0% --
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Sold $675,000 -3.4% $625 / Sq Ft
11/04/2023 11/04/23 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2023 10/12/23 For Sale $699,000 +3.6% $647 / Sq Ft
10/08/2023 10/08/23 Off Market $675,000 -- --
07/23/2019 07/23/19 Sold $495,000 -1.4% $458 / Sq Ft
06/19/2019 06/19/19 Price Changed $502,000 -1.5% $465 / Sq Ft
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Price Changed $509,888 -1.9% $472 / Sq Ft
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Price Changed $519,900 -1.0% $481 / Sq Ft
04/23/2019 04/23/19 For Sale $524,900 +35.1% $486 / Sq Ft
01/06/2015 01/06/15 Sold $388,500 +2.3% $353 / Sq Ft
12/05/2014 12/05/14 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2014 11/05/14 Price Changed $379,900 -5.0% $345 / Sq Ft
10/29/2014 10/29/14 For Sale $399,900 -- $364 / 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 $6,899 $688,500 $525,872 $162,628
2024 $6,899 $675,000 $515,560 $159,440
2023 $5,232 $520,332 $370,907 $149,425
2022 $5,133 $510,130 $363,634 $146,496
2021 $5,543 $500,128 $356,504 $143,624
2020 $5,563 $495,000 $352,848 $142,152
2019 $5,295 $418,565 $275,951 $142,614
2018 $5,210 $410,358 $270,540 $139,818
2017 $5,496 $402,312 $265,235 $137,077
2016 $5,490 $394,424 $260,034 $134,390
2015 $5,594 $389,351 $259,026 $130,325
2014 $5,557 $381,725 $253,952 $127,773
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC14231322

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 938-807-07