NOT LISTED FOR SALE

25942 Ernestine Ct Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Estimated Value: $1,535,000 - $1,996,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,680 Sq Ft
$627/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2021

Last sale price $1,115,000 $416 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,612/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Valencia Elementary Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • Mediterranean Architecture

About This Home

As of October 2021

Wonderfully upgraded 5 bedroom home in a highly desirable neighborhood, on a cul de sac street, with fruit trees galore. The double door entry master bedroom with soaring cathedral ceiling floods with natural light and will be your tranquil place to recharge. And the stunningly remodeled master bath will amaze you with it's attention to detail, including a freestanding oversized slipper tub, double heads in the shower, dual closets (including a walk in), and dual sinks.

This treasure has been lovingly remodeled with new plank flooring throughout, an added full bath, seller owned solar panels, reverse osmosis, water softener, and a Tesla wall connector!

The open floor plan has a grand formal living room with 2 story ceiling, a fireplace, and opens to the formal dining room. The family room boasts another fireplace and opens to the gorgeous kitchen. The chef's kitchen will check off all your boxes: granite counter tops, stainless appliances, pantry, tons of storage, a massive island, and a bay window looking out into the back yard over your kitchen sink (with electric sink faucet).

Beyond the kitchen, through one of two sets of lovely french doors, is your manicured private oasis of a yard with Vietnamese plum, persimmon, nectarine, Chinese apple, guava. lychee, cherry, currant, lime, and plum trees. All this near parks, trails, shopping, freeways, and highly rated schools.

Come experience the quiet enjoyment this wonderful property has to offer, with over $100K in upgrades, and just a short way from the beach. Low taxes, and no HOA or Mello Roos.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie McFarlane

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01476258 Listed on: 09/14/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bernadette Whelan

Compass License #01913621

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,875

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • West Facing Home
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Zero Lot Line

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Up Slope from Street
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,680 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Center Hall
  • Tile Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Valencia Elementary School
  • Laguna Hills High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heavy Electric
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 161
  • Tax Tract Number 9044
  • Assessor Parcel Number 62517323
  • $20 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,875

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Solar system, reverse osmosis, water softener
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Country Road
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 62517323
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2680.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Two Story Ceilings
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s)
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 416.04
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Center Hall, Entry, Laundry, Living Room, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Dual Shower Heads (or Multiple), Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, Split Rail, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Softener
  • Electric: Heavy, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Valencia
  • High School: Laguna Hills
  • Elementary School: Valencia
  • High School: Laguna Hills
  • Elementary School #2: VALENC
  • High School2: LAGHIL

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 6500-9999, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Up Slope from Street, Walkstreet, Yard, Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1791

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7800.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 423.27
  • Tax Lot: 161
  • Tax Tract Number: 9044
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 20.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2021
Closed on
Sep 16, 2021
Sold by
Bui Sonny and Nguyen Cherish Thanh
Seller's Agent
Carrie McFarlane
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bernadette Whelan
Compass
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,115,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
6.19%
Current Estimated Value
$1,643,979

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$528,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.79%
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Outstanding Balance
$332,123
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,348,028

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2017
Sold by
Bui Sonny and Nguyen Thanh K
Bought by
Bui Sonny and Nguyen Thanh K

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2016
Closed on
Apr 14, 2016
Sold by
Branch Tyler David
Bought by
Bui Sonny and Nguyen Thann K
Seller's Agent
Diane Tine
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Antoine Bui
World Realty
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-14.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2012
Sold by
Yunus Khaled and Yunus Amena
Bought by
Branch Tyler David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$539,910
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Yunus Khaled and Yunus Amena

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2009
Sold by
Fard Mark
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2006
Sold by
Kopelson Howard Mark and Kopelson Kathleen Marie
Bought by
Fard Mark A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
8.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Kopelson Howard M and Kopelson Kathleen M
Bought by
Kopelson Howard Mark and Kopelson Kathleen Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,200
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
-- $1,115,000 Equity Title Company
Bui Sonny -- Equity Title Company
Bui Sonny -- None Available
Bui Sonny -- Title 365
Branch Tyler David $600,000 Fidelity National Title
Branch Tyler David -- Fidelity National Title
Yunus Khaled $449,000 Landsafe Title Of Ca Inc
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $552,500 Landsafe Title
Fard Mark A $740,000 United Title Glendale
Kopelson Howard Mark -- Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open -- $365,000
Previous Owner Branch Tyler David $539,910
Previous Owner Fard Mark A $592,000
Previous Owner Kopelson Howard Mark $308,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Sold $1,115,000 +6.2% $416 / Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2021 09/14/21 For Sale $1,050,000 +48.9% $392 / Sq Ft
04/22/2016 04/22/16 Sold $705,000 0.0% $263 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/10/2016 04/10/16 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2016 04/10/16 Off Market $705,000 -- --
04/07/2016 04/07/16 Price Changed $710,000 -10.1% $265 / Sq Ft
03/19/2016 03/19/16 Price Changed $790,000 -4.2% $295 / Sq Ft
03/15/2016 03/15/16 For Sale $825,000 +17.0% $308 / Sq Ft
03/05/2016 03/05/16 Off Market $705,000 -- --
03/05/2016 03/05/16 For Sale $825,000 +37.5% $308 / Sq Ft
05/15/2012 05/15/12 Sold $599,900 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/24/2012 01/24/12 For Sale $599,900 -- $224 / 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 $11,875 $1,183,246 $960,284 $222,962
2024 $11,875 $1,160,046 $941,455 $218,591
2023 $11,593 $1,137,300 $922,995 $214,305
2022 $11,386 $1,115,000 $904,897 $210,103
2021 $8,712 $847,574 $643,725 $203,849
2020 $8,634 $838,884 $637,125 $201,759
2019 $8,462 $822,436 $624,633 $197,803
2018 $8,304 $806,310 $612,385 $193,925
2017 $8,138 $790,500 $600,377 $190,123
2016 $6,495 $635,561 $445,781 $189,780
2015 $6,416 $626,015 $439,085 $186,930
2014 $6,276 $613,753 $430,484 $183,269
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW21197015

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 625-173-23