NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Kauai Ln Placentia, CA 92870

Estimated Value: $624,000 - $651,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,276 Sq Ft
784 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold April 01, 2020

Last sale price $429,000 $336 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,720/month

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Morse Avenue Elementary School Rated A-
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Pond View

About This Home

As of November 2024

Nestled in the serene and private gated community of Placentia, California, this charming two-story condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. As you step through the entrance, you'll immediately be captivated by the tropical oasis that surrounds you. Lush palm trees sway gently in the breeze, and the peaceful sound of flowing waterfalls from nearby ponds sets a calm, resort-like ambiance. Imagine watching turtles and ducks swim and play as you stroll through the landscaped paths—it's like having a slice of paradise right outside your door. The condominium itself is a spacious, 1.5-bathroom retreat that welcomes you with warmth and elegance. On the first floor, you'll find a cozy family room complete Central Air/Heat with a fireplace—perfect for those cooler California evenings in front of the fire. The adjacent kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, gas stove range, microwave, and dishwasher, making meal prep and cleanup a breeze. The kitchen also features a convenient bar seating area, ideal for casual dining or hosting friends and family. One of the highlights of this property is its private outdoor spaces. The back porch off the family room, offers a secluded area where you can enjoy your morning coffee while basking in the beauty of the lush surroundings. Upstairs, the private balcony off the master bedroom provides a tranquil escape where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of nature in this tropical community. Both bedrooms are located on the second floor with natural light, and closet storage. The master bedroom features direct access to the balcony, making it easy to step out and enjoy fresh air whenever you wish. The bathrooms are designed with convenience in mind, with a full bathroom located upstairs and a half-bathroom downstairs for guests. Parking is a breeze with the detached garage just steps away from the condo, offering additional storage. The community itself is highly secure, with gated access and a peaceful, tight-knit feel. Whether you're enjoying the lush tropical landscaping, relaxing by the ponds, or cozying up next to the fireplace, this condominium offers a slice of paradise in the heart of Placentia. Ideal for those seeking a private, serene environment, this home is perfect for professionals, small families, or anyone looking to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this exclusive community. With its tropical and private condo this is a rare desirable find.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Marcos Rubio

The Brokers Real Estate Serv. Brokerage Phone: 909-437-1408 License #01214592 Listed on: 10/09/2024

Last Renter's Agent

Marcos Rubio

The Brokers Real Estate Serv. Brokerage Phone: 909-437-1408 License #01214592 Listed on: 10/09/2024

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 784

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Lot
  • Parking Permit Required
  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,276 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pond Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Additional Features

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,300
  • Rent includes association dues, gardener, pool, trash collection
  • Available 11/1/24
  • Tax Lot 253
  • Tax Tract Number 9961
  • Assessor Parcel Number 34031669

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • $150 HOA Transfer Fee
  • 254 Units

Amenities

  • Sauna

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Deposit $175
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Breed Restrictions

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Gated Community

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

784 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2024-11-01
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Key: 50
  • Deposit Pets: 175
  • Deposit Security: 3300
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Call, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Transfer Fees: 150.00
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PUD-4
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 34031669
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1276.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2.35
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Spa Features: Association

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Pond
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, On Site, Parking Space, Permit Required, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Sauna, Tennis Court(s), Maintenance Front Yard
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 784.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0180

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: No
  • Lot Size Area: 784.0000 Square Feet
  • Management Co: The Brokers Real Estate Servic
  • Management Co Phone: 8776746636
  • Management Co Phone Ext: 707
  • Number Of Units In Community: 254
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Rent Includes: Association Dues, Gardener, Pool, Trash Collection

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 117.21
  • Tax Lot: 253
  • Tax Tract Number: 9961

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2020
Closed on
Feb 27, 2020
Sold by
Ray Cynthia and Ray Dwayne
Bought by
Smith Tiffany L
Seller's Agent
Talia King
Higher Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Martha Washington
Realty One Group United
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$429,000
Current Estimated Value
$638,436

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,436
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$407,550
Outstanding Balance
$360,255
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$278,181

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2019
Sold by
Ray Dwayne and Ray Cynthia
Bought by
Ray Dwayne and Ray Cynthia

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2013
Sold by
Ray Dwayne Bobby
Bought by
Ray Cynthia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,223
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2008
Sold by
Ray Dwayne Bobby
Bought by
Ray Cynthia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,500
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2008
Sold by
Robosan Chris M and Robosan Anna C
Bought by
Ray Cynthia A and Ray Waynemeshia S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,500
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2005
Sold by
Robosan Chris M
Bought by
Robosan Chris M and Robosan Anna C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2004
Sold by
Robosan Anna C
Bought by
Robosan Chris M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,800
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2004
Sold by
Donofrio Louis J and Donofrio Karen L
Bought by
Robosan Chris M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,800
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2003
Sold by
Donofrio Louis J and Donofrio Karen L
Bought by
Donofrio Louis J and Donofrio Karen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2002
Sold by
Rinnert Eric
Bought by
Donofrio Louis J and Donofrio Karen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,800
Interest Rate
7.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2002
Sold by
Savage Nancy E
Bought by
Rinnert Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,800
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2001
Sold by
Young Peggy A
Bought by
Savage Nancy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,000
Interest Rate
6.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2000
Sold by
Maulsby R L and Maulsby Living Trust
Bought by
Young Peggy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Interest Rate
8.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1995
Sold by
Maulsby Cindy M and Rogers Cindy M
Bought by
Maulsby R L and Maulsby Cindy M
Source: Public Records

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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
Smith Tiffany L $429,000 Lawyers Title
Ray Cynthia -- Lawyers Title
Ray Dwayne -- None Available
Ray Cynthia A -- Orange Coast Title Company
Ray Cynthia A -- Lawyers Title Company
Ray Cynthia A $290,000 Lawyers Title Company
Robosan Chris M -- Old Republic Title Company
Robosan Chris M -- Ticor Title Company
Robosan Chris M $346,000 Ticor Title Company
Donofrio Louis J -- --
Donofrio Louis J $201,000 American Title Co
Rinnert Eric $191,000 Lawyers Title Company
Savage Nancy E $183,000 Landsafe Title
Young Peggy A $156,500 Fidelity National Title
Maulsby R L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Tiffany L $407,550
Previous Owner Ray Cynthia A $236,223
Previous Owner Ray Cynthia A $246,500
Previous Owner Robosan Chris M $328,000
Previous Owner Robosan Chris M $276,800
Previous Owner Donofrio Louis J $160,800
Previous Owner Rinnert Eric $152,800
Previous Owner Savage Nancy E $123,000
Previous Owner Young Peggy A $155,200
Closed Rinnert Eric $19,100
Closed Robosan Chris M $69,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/26/2024 11/26/24 Rented $3,000 -3.2% --
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Price Changed $3,100 -6.1% $2 / Sq Ft
10/09/2024 10/09/24 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
04/01/2020 04/01/20 Sold $429,000 0.0% $336 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/21/2020 01/21/20 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2020 01/08/20 For Sale $429,000 -- $336 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $5,288 $469,172 $328,428 $140,744
2024 $5,288 $459,973 $321,988 $137,985
2023 $5,200 $450,954 $315,674 $135,280
2022 $5,159 $442,112 $309,484 $132,628
2021 $5,075 $433,444 $303,416 $130,028
2020 $4,126 $348,298 $219,603 $128,695
2019 $3,985 $341,469 $215,297 $126,172
2018 $3,936 $334,774 $211,075 $123,699
2017 $3,872 $328,210 $206,936 $121,274
2016 $3,795 $321,775 $202,878 $118,897
2015 $3,541 $298,000 $190,842 $107,158
2014 $3,241 $274,019 $166,861 $107,158
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: TR24209988

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 340-316-69

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