$725,000
SOLD MAY 21, 2025

25244 Birch Grove Ln Lake Forest, CA 92630

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,104 Sq Ft
$458/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$657 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • No Units Above
  • 6.83 Acre Lot
  • Rancho Canada Elementary School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of May 2025

Experience the Best of Lake Forest Living! Welcome to this beautifully updated single-level home, nestled in a tranquil treetop setting with peaceful views from every room. This charming residence offers two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfectly designed for comfort and convenience. Step out onto your private balcony—the ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening as you take in the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll appreciate the fresh, modern updates including new paint throughout and stylish, low-maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring. The open-concept living area is filled with natural light all year long, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Need a little shade? Just pull down the custom blind for the perfect ambiance. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into a functional galley kitchen featuring rich oak cabinetry, newer appliances, and ample storage—making everyday cooking and entertaining a pleasure. Additional highlights include an in-home laundry room with a skylight, new six-panel interior doors, and abundant storage throughout. The attached one-car painted garage adds even more convenience, complete with a built-in closet, ceiling fan, and a driveway for additional parking. This home blends comfort, style, and practicality—all in the heart of Lake Forest. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Padilla

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-292-1110 License #01162623 Listed on: 04/26/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbie Padilla

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-292-1110 License #01162623 Listed on: 04/26/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,316

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

Parking

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

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Peek-A-Boo

Home Design

  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Window Screens
  • Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Patio
  • Lanai
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Rancho Canada Elementary School
  • El Toro High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 11907
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61016112

Community Details

Overview

  • 166 Units
  • Tierra Vistas Association, Phone Number (714) 285-2626
  • Tierra Vista Subdivision
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Hiking Trails

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,316

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$458 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Tierra Vista (TV)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 61016112
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1104.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: ground
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Panel Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 656.70
  • Room Type: Entry, Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Peek-A-Boo, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Lanai, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Community, Fenced, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee: 400.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 175.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tierra Vistas
  • Phone: 7142852626
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Foothills, Hiking
  • Association Management: Tierra Vistas

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
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 297391.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.8272
  • Latitude Manual: 33.65260700

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 297391.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 166
  • Number Of Units Total: 300

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 11907

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Carolyn Leonie Browning Living Trust and Browning Sylvia Marie
Bought by
Annapurna Challa Living Trust and Challa
Seller's Agent
Debbie Padilla
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Padilla
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.2%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.49%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $725,000 Equity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $188,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $161,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $168,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $143,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $40,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $91,250 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Sold $725,000 -3.2% $657 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2025 04/26/25 For Sale $749,000 -- $678 / 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 $2,316 $227,569 $115,290 $112,279
2023 $2,260 $223,107 $113,029 $110,078
2022 $2,219 $218,733 $110,813 $107,920
2021 $2,173 $214,445 $108,641 $105,804
2020 $2,153 $212,247 $107,527 $104,720
2019 $2,109 $208,086 $105,419 $102,667
2018 $2,068 $204,006 $103,352 $100,654
2017 $2,026 $200,006 $101,325 $98,681
2016 $1,991 $196,085 $99,338 $96,747
2015 $1,966 $193,140 $97,846 $95,294
2014 $1,922 $189,357 $95,929 $93,428
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25092062

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-946-62