$636,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2023

25242 Birch Grove Ln Unit 1 Lake Forest, CA 92630

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,022 Sq Ft
$361/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$622 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • City Lights View
  • End Unit
  • Rancho Canada Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2023

Experience the best in Lake Forest living! This single level home includes two-bedrooms, two-bathrooms and has been tastefully remodeled throughout. The residence delights with an open floor plan with abundant natural light all year round. Enjoy low maintenance flooring throughout all spaces. The kitchen features granite countertops, deep farm sink and white cabinets. The primary bedroom is spacious with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with tub and shower. The home is finished with separate laundry room, large backyard patio and attached one-car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Yu

First Team Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 949-682-8880 License #01492674 Listed on: 07/31/2023

First Team Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Mickey Tameifuna

eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. License #01433036

eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,705

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Planned Development
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,022 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Rancho Canada Elementary School
  • El Toro High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 11907
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93994660
  • $135 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 168 Units
  • Tierra Vista Association, Phone Number (714) 285-2626
  • Serrano Highlands Association
  • The Management Trust HOA
  • Tierra Vista Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,705

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$361 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Tierra Vista (TV)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93994660
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1022.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 622.31
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Granite Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • 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
  • Association Fee: 310.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 152.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tierra Vista
  • Phone: 714- 285-2626
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: The Management Trust

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
  • Land Lease: No

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 168
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.22
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 11907
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 135.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2023
Closed on
Aug 16, 2023
Sold by
Tran-Lam Family Trust and Judy S Lee Revocable Trust
Bought by
Orit Heilbrunn Living Trust and Heilbrunn
Seller's Agent
Alexander Yu
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mickey Tameifuna
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
List Price
$620,000
Sold Price
$636,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.58%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$710,291

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,291

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Lam Tiffany Jadine
Bought by
Tran-Lam Family Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2018
Closed on
Jan 29, 2019
Sold by
Ashour Fred Farid and Ashour Khatere
Bought by
Lam Tiffany Jadine and Lee Judy S
Seller's Agent
Mark Gordon
Mark Gordon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Yu
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$528,888
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,888
-7.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2007
Sold by
Ashour Fred Farid and Ashour Khatere
Bought by
Ashour Fred Farid and Ashour Khatere

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,200
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2005
Sold by
Ashour Fred and Ashour Khatere
Bought by
Ashour Fred Farid and Ashour Khatere

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2004
Sold by
Campbell Marianne
Bought by
Ashour Fred and Ashour Khatereh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2001
Sold by
Campbell Robert Lindsay
Bought by
Campbell Marianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,100
Interest Rate
7.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2001
Sold by
Beckman Sharon A
Bought by
Campbell Marianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,100
Interest Rate
7.26%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $636,000 Western Resources Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $490,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $375,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Grant Deed $210,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $392,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $322,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $93,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $60,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/16/2024 01/16/24 Rented $3,450 0.0% --
11/06/2023 11/06/23 For Rent $3,450 0.0% --
09/05/2023 09/05/23 Sold $636,000 0.0% $622 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Off Market $636,000 -- --
08/05/2023 08/05/23 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2023 07/31/23 For Sale $620,000 +26.5% $607 / Sq Ft
02/15/2019 02/15/19 Sold $490,000 -2.0% $479 / Sq Ft
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Price Changed $499,900 -2.9% $489 / Sq Ft
07/24/2018 07/24/18 Price Changed $514,888 -2.6% $504 / Sq Ft
07/12/2018 07/12/18 For Sale $528,888 -- $518 / 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 $6,705 $636,000 $538,222 $97,778
2023 $5,445 $525,377 $433,173 $92,204
2022 $5,346 $515,076 $424,679 $90,397
2021 $5,239 $504,977 $416,352 $88,625
2020 $5,191 $499,800 $412,083 $87,717
2019 $5,026 $477,953 $375,117 $102,836
2018 $4,933 $468,582 $367,762 $100,820
2017 $4,401 $418,000 $332,371 $85,629
2016 $3,790 $359,000 $273,371 $85,629
2015 $3,801 $359,000 $273,371 $85,629
2014 $3,227 $305,500 $219,871 $85,629
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC23138837

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-946-60