NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25162 Birch Grove Ln Unit 2 Lake Forest, CA 92630

Estimated Value: $702,152 - $747,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,022 Sq Ft
$323/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 05, 2021

Last sale price $575,000 $563 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,909/month

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Rancho Canada Elementary School Rated A-
  • City Lights View
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2021

If you're looking for a WOW FACTOR, your search is over! This home is an end unit, with an OVERSIZED, super private backyard like no other in the community! This beautiful two bedroom, two bath home boasts a very desirable open floor plan. The kitchen is completely upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautifully tasteful backsplash, as well as, newer custom white soft touch cabinets and drawers. Some of the amazing features include crown moulding, vinyl wood-look flooring, double paned windows and sliders and did I mention there is access to the backyard from both bedrooms, as well as the main living space? As you sit on your back patio, you'll appreciate the open, zen-like feel of a private backyard overlooking gorgeous trees while you entertain family and friends! Just steps away to the community pool and spa and a short drive to all the Lake Forest amenities, which include a newer sports park facility, nature trails and biking. Entertainment, Dining and Shopping await you at the Irvine Spectrum which is a quick drive away! This is a TRUE Move-in-Ready home! Showings begin April 1st! Do not let this one slip away!

Last Listed By

Diana Moshier

Regency Real Estate Brokers License #01794683 Listed on: 03/31/2021

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,363

Year Built

  • Built in 1986 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Backyard Sprinklers

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,022 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Rancho Canada Elementary School
  • El Toro High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 11
  • Tax Tract Number 11907
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93994643

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • 160 Units
  • Tierra Vista HOA, Phone Number (949) 716-3998
  • Serrano Highlands Association, Phone Number (714) 285-2626

Amenities

  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,363

Year Built

Built in 1986 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$323 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93994643
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1022.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 562.62
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Two Masters, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Granite Counters, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Serrano Highlands
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Picnic Area, Hiking Trails, Insurance
  • Association Fee: 275.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 143.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tierra Vista HOA
  • Phone: 949-716-3998
  • Association Phone #2: 714-285-2626
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Horse Trails, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Tierra Vista HOA

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Rancho Canada
  • Middle School: Serrano
  • High School: El Toro
  • 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
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 160
  • Number Of Units Total: 11

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 11
  • Tax Census Tract: 524.22
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 11907

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Ford Shawna
Bought by
Montgomery Sigrid
Seller's Agent
Diana Moshier
Regency Real Estate Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Tina Horgan
Kastell Real Estate Group
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
4.74%
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$724,538

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,538
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Outstanding Balance
$442,335
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$282,203

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2018
Closed on
Nov 2, 2018
Sold by
Moffat George and Moffat Avril Mary
Bought by
Ford Shawna
Seller's Agent
Ronald Deak
Regency Real Estate Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Diana Moshier
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$497,900
Sold Price
$497,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$487,998
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2002
Sold by
Ozar Howard J and Ozar Janel M
Bought by
Moffat George and Moffat Avril Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1998
Sold by
John Kozlowski and John Danuta Podjaska
Bought by
Ozar Howard J and Ozar Janel M

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
7%

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
Montgomery Sigrid $575,000 Wfg Title Company Of Ca
Ford Shawna $497,000 Orange Coast Title Co
Moffat George $255,000 Southland Title Corporation
Ozar Howard J $142,000 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Montgomery Sigrid $484,000
Previous Owner Ford Shawna $487,998
Previous Owner Moffat George $181,700
Previous Owner Moffat George $206,000
Previous Owner Moffat George $204,000
Previous Owner Ozar Howard J $100,000
Previous Owner Kozlowski Jan $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Sold $575,000 +4.7% $563 / Sq Ft
04/01/2021 04/01/21 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2021 03/31/21 For Sale $549,000 -4.5% $537 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Off Market $575,000 -- --
11/26/2018 11/26/18 Sold $497,000 -0.2% $486 / Sq Ft
10/20/2018 10/20/18 For Sale $497,900 -- $487 / 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
2024 $6,363 $610,194 $518,761 $91,433
2023 $6,212 $598,230 $508,589 $89,641
2022 $6,100 $586,500 $498,616 $87,884
2021 $5,388 $512,191 $427,255 $84,936
2020 $5,339 $506,940 $422,874 $84,066
2019 $5,233 $497,000 $414,582 $82,418
2018 $3,413 $324,582 $224,742 $99,840
2017 $3,345 $318,218 $220,335 $97,883
2016 $3,290 $311,979 $216,015 $95,964
2015 $3,250 $307,293 $212,770 $94,523
2014 $3,180 $301,274 $208,602 $92,672
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC21065711

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-946-43