NOT LISTED FOR SALE

252 Wake Forest Rd Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Estimated Value: $1,624,000 - $2,048,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,767 Sq Ft
$1,011/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2022

Last sale price $1,440,000 $815 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,718/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • City Lights View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Costa Mesa High School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of July 2022

Welcome to your dream home!! This impressively remodeled home is located in the desirable College Park neighborhood of Costa Mesa. With a 3 bed 2 bath + bonus room, this home has been uniquely transformed with stunning wood accent finishes and an open-concept floor plan. Walking through the beautiful entry door, you are greeted with a generously sized family room with sloped ceilings, a luxurious designer wood panel fireplace and a unique ceiling accent. The large dining area is connected to the family room and kitchen with a massive quartz waterfall peninsula perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen features a beautiful custom range hood that pairs with new Bosch appliances, built in microwave, and white shaker cabinetry. Another bonus is a bar area with a beverage cooler and wine racks. The double glass french door leads to backyard with large patio and grass area ideal for entertaining. On the other side of the kitchen, a double modern wood sliding door leads to the bonus room which can be used as an office or multi-purpose room. The master bedroom features en-suite remodeled bathroom along with designer tile shower. All other bedrooms are generously sized and share another remodeled bath. There is also a laundry room down the hallway. Additional features include new luxury vinyl flooring, Ring camera, Nest thermostat, dual pane window, doors, electrical rewire, AC and ducting, LED recess lighting and lights, finished garage, sprinkler system, and more. Fresh interior and exterior paint and landscaping offers beautiful curb appeal. Perfectly located near world-renowned South Coast Plaza and Segerstrom Center for the Arts, the popular The Camp, OC Fairgrounds, dining, and just a short drive to Newport Beach. A must see home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Mai

L.S. Gateway Realtors License #01406252 Listed on: 06/17/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Trent Mason

DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC. License #02018104

DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Density is 6-10 Units/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Interior Block Wall
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,767 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • College Park Elementary School
  • Costa Mesa Middle School
  • Costa Mesa High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Exterior Lighting

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • College Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 82
  • Tax Tract Number 2955
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14146209
  • $712 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: College Park (COLP)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 14146209
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1767.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 814.94
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Bonus Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Suite, Office
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • 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: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: College Park
  • High School: Costa Mesa
  • Middle Or Junior School: Costa Mesa
  • Elementary School #2: COLPAR
  • High School2: COSMES

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 6-10 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1607
  • Latitude Manual: 33.65859500

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 639.05
  • Tax Lot: 82
  • Tax Tract Number: 2955
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 712.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Moran Ryan and Lesperance Genevieve
Bought by
Lesperance-Moran Family Trust and Moran
Current Estimated Value
$1,787,217

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2022
Closed on
Jul 12, 2022
Sold by
Nguyen Luke Viet & Hop Thi Hoa
Bought by
Moran Ryan and Lesperance Genevieve
Seller's Agent
Linda Mai
L.S. Gateway Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Trent Mason
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$940,000
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2022
Closed on
Mar 29, 2022
Sold by
Allen Russell R and Fami Ruth
Bought by
Nguyen Luke Viet and Pham Hop Thi Hoa
Seller's Agent
Kip Hancock
Torelli Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Sladky
Torelli Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$211,000
23.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
153.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2021
Sold by
Allen Ruth Ella
Bought by
County Of Orange

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2004
Sold by
Allen Russell R and Allen Ruth E
Bought by
Allen Russell R and Allen Ruth E
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lesperance-Moran Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Moran Ryan $1,440,000 Fidelity National Title
Nguyen Luke Viet $1,110,000 Fidelity National Title
County Of Orange -- --
Allen Russell R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Moran Ryan $940,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Sold $1,440,000 -0.7% $815 / Sq Ft
06/20/2022 06/20/22 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2022 06/17/22 For Sale $1,450,000 +30.6% $821 / Sq Ft
04/07/2022 04/07/22 Sold $1,110,000 0.0% $628 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Off Market $1,110,000 -- --
03/23/2022 03/23/22 For Sale $899,000 -- $509 / 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 $16,466 $1,498,176 $1,403,933 $94,243
2024 $16,466 $1,468,800 $1,376,404 $92,396
2023 $16,013 $1,440,000 $1,349,415 $90,585
2022 $1,525 $76,709 $28,418 $48,291
2021 $1,430 $75,205 $27,860 $47,345
2020 $1,402 $74,434 $27,574 $46,860
2019 $1,370 $72,975 $27,033 $45,942
2018 $1,341 $71,545 $26,503 $45,042
2017 $1,323 $70,143 $25,984 $44,159
2016 $1,301 $68,768 $25,474 $43,294
2015 $1,286 $67,736 $25,092 $42,644
2014 $1,261 $66,410 $24,601 $41,809
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW22128850

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 141-462-09