NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25681 Fernbank Lake Forest, CA 92630

Estimated Value: $1,226,000 - $1,375,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,717 Sq Ft
$744/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2019

Last sale price $711,000 $414 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,508/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mountain View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Montevideo Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • 4-minute walk to Cherry Park

About This Home

As of September 2019

This upgraded home on a corner lot in the community of Bennett Ranch in Lake Forest is ready for its new owners! Beautiful updated tile floors, newer double pane windows and sliders, newer paint inside and out, recessed lighting and crown molding complete the bright and open floor plan. Through the double door entryway you are greeted by the welcoming formal living room and dining room w/ cathedral ceilings, elegant chandelier and slider to private backyard. The kitchen offers fresh white cabinets, newer custom garden window and stainless steel appliances. The family room flows seamlessly from the kitchen and features light-catching windows, cozy new faced stacked stone fireplace and slider to backyard. An updated powder bath and laundry room w/ additional cabinetry for storage complete the downstairs. Upstairs the Master bedroom features plush carpet, ample closet space, views of Saddleback Mountain and an en-suite master bath w/ dual sinks. The secondary bedrooms are a generous size and share an updated full hall bath. Convenient two car attached garage makes for easy living. Relax in the serene backyard w/ plenty of room for entertaining. In addition the home includes re-pipping w/ PEX, scraped ceilings, drought tolerant landscaping with drip system, upgraded baseboards, upgraded electronic panel and new exterior lighting. Close to Cherry Park and Los Alisos Creek Trail. Low HOA dues, low property taxes and no Mello Roos. Award winning schools, shopping and entertainment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Troy Hooper

Blue Pacific Property License #01417893 Listed on: 08/09/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Chow

Redfin License #02006416

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,786

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Masonry wall
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $57 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,717 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 68
  • Tax Tract Number 10261
  • Assessor Parcel Number 61322205

Community Details

Overview

  • Bennett Ranch Association, Phone Number (949) 582-7770
  • Progressive Community Management HOA
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Park
  • Horse Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,786

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$57 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Bennett Ranch North (BN)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 61322205
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1717.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 414.09
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Shower, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Stone Counters, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Masonry, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Fee: 57.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Bennett Ranch Association
  • Phone: 9495827770
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Horse Trails, Park, Sidewalks, Suburban
  • Association Management: Progressive Community Management

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1194

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5200.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.27
  • Tax Lot: 68
  • Tax Tract Number: 10261

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2019
Closed on
Aug 15, 2019
Sold by
Osterman Kevin and Osterman Leticia
Bought by
Chuang Jerome Tzukuan
Seller's Agent
Troy Hooper
Blue Pacific Property
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Chow
Redfin
List Price
$710,000
Sold Price
$711,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.14%
Current Estimated Value
$1,276,678

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$565,678
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.49%
Original Mortgage
$371,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2018
Sold by
Osterman Kevin Richard and Osterman Leticia Bauer
Bought by
Osterman Kevin and Osterman Leticia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2009
Sold by
Leighton Gerald H and Leighton Marion
Bought by
Osterman Kevin Richard and Osterman Leticia Bauer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
4.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2003
Sold by
Vu Dai and Vu Rose
Bought by
Leighton Gerald H and Leighton Marion

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2003
Sold by
Vu Dai and Vu Rose
Bought by
Vu Dai and Vu Rose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2001
Sold by
Navajas Gonzalo and Vilalta Anna
Bought by
Vu Dai and Vu Rose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,400
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2001
Sold by
Navajas Gonzalo
Bought by
Navajas Gonzalo and Vilalta Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,400
Interest Rate
7.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1999
Sold by
Gonzalo Navajas and Gonzalo Anna
Bought by
Navajas Gonzalo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,000
Interest Rate
6.94%
Source: Public Records

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
Chuang Jerome Tzukuan $711,000 First American Title Company
Osterman Kevin -- None Available
Osterman Kevin Richard $470,000 California Title Company
Leighton Gerald H $490,000 Chicago Title Company
Vu Dai -- Southland Title
Vu Dai $328,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Navajas Gonzalo -- Chicago Title Co
Navajas Gonzalo -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chuang Jerome Tzukuan $365,000
Closed Chuang Jerome Tzukuan $371,000
Previous Owner Osterman Kevin Richard $363,850
Previous Owner Osterman Kevin Richard $376,000
Previous Owner Leighton Gerald H $549,900
Previous Owner Leighton Garald H $455,000
Previous Owner Leighton Gerald H $343,000
Previous Owner Vu Dai $76,000
Previous Owner Vu Dai $79,000
Previous Owner Vu Dai $263,000
Previous Owner Vu Dai $269,500
Previous Owner Vu Dai $262,400
Previous Owner Navajas Gonzalo $100,000
Previous Owner Navajas Gonzalo $169,000
Closed Vu Dai $16,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Sold $711,000 +0.1% $414 / Sq Ft
08/13/2019 08/13/19 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2019 08/09/19 For Sale $710,000 -- $414 / 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 $7,786 $777,579 $628,950 $148,629
2024 $7,786 $762,333 $616,618 $145,715
2023 $7,601 $747,386 $604,528 $142,858
2022 $7,465 $732,732 $592,675 $140,057
2021 $7,315 $718,365 $581,054 $137,311
2020 $7,249 $711,000 $575,096 $135,904
2019 $5,530 $543,857 $397,572 $146,285
2018 $5,498 $533,194 $389,777 $143,417
2017 $5,388 $522,740 $382,135 $140,605
2016 $5,299 $512,491 $374,642 $137,849
2015 $5,235 $504,793 $369,014 $135,779
2014 $5,122 $494,905 $361,785 $133,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC19189583

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 613-222-05