NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26154 Serrano Ct Unit 16 Lake Forest, CA 92630

Estimated Value: $516,000 - $560,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 28, 2020

Last sale price $369,000 $417 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,752/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • No Units Above
  • Clubhouse
  • Lake Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near a clubhouse

About This Home

As of December 2020

Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath ground level end unit in desirable Serrano Creek Villas. Private interior location in front of a beautiful green belt with no unit above or under. Large living room with cathedral ceiling. Specious kitchen with tile flooring. Vinyl plank flooring in the living room and bedrooms. A slider window from living room opens to a patio area with a storage closet. Other features include: mirrored closet doors, smooth ceilings, newer designer interior paint. Assigned carport space with ample guest parking available in the community. The association amenities includes pool, spa, clubhouse and the HOA dues covers water, trash and gas for the hot water. Close to schools, parks, walking trails, shops and restaurants. Easy freeway and toll road access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Ghassemi

Cal Pro Properties Inc. License #00982974 Listed on: 11/13/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Healy

Marcus & Millichap License #02027148

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,134

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • No Units Located Below
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Wood Fence

HOA Fees

  • $350 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Lot
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a clubhouse

Schools

  • Lake Forest Elementary School
  • Serrano Intermediate
  • El Toro High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 11397
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93994016

Community Details

Overview

  • 125 Units
  • Serrano Creek Villas Association, Phone Number (949) 225-0202
  • Millenium Community Mgt HOA
  • Serrano Creek Villas Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,134

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer and Dryer
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Serrano Creek Villas (SO)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93994016
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 884.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Storage, Unfurnished
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Above, No One Below
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, Dining Room, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 417.42
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Blinds, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Detached Carport, Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater Central
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, In Kitchen, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Trash, Water, Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 350.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Serrano Creek Villas
  • Phone: 949-225-0202
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Millenium Community Mgt

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest
  • Middle School: Serrano Intermediate
  • High School: El Toro
  • Elementary School: Lake Forest
  • High School: El Toro
  • Middle Or Junior School: Serrano Intermediate
  • Elementary School #2: LAKFOR
  • High School2: ELTOR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Close to Clubhouse, Corner Lot

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 125
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 524.25
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 11397

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2020
Closed on
Dec 16, 2020
Sold by
Gomez Denisse
Bought by
Torrez Luis Antonio Adame
Seller's Agent
Barry Ghassemi
Cal Pro Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Healy
Marcus & Millichap
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$369,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
1.1%
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
$544,490

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$175,490
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.58%
Original Mortgage
$357,930
Outstanding Balance
$322,837
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$230,592

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2020
Closed on
Dec 9, 2020
Sold by
Chang Margaret
Bought by
Torres Luis Antonio Adame
Seller's Agent
Barry Ghassemi
Cal Pro Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Healy
Marcus & Millichap
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$369,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
1.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,930
Outstanding Balance
$322,837
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$230,592

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2015
Closed on
Jun 15, 2015
Sold by
Varzgah Bahar
Bought by
Chang Margaret
Seller's Agent
Peyman Heydari
Blue Star Realty
Buyer's Agent
The Kelley & Kor David and Cheryl
BHHS CA Properties
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$211,500
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2010
Sold by
Lavallee Wendy J
Bought by
Lavallee Thomas

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2010
Sold by
Quast Lonnie and Lavallee Thomas La
Bought by
Varzgah Bahar

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2010
Sold by
Caloia Jennifer P
Bought by
Quast Lonnie and Lavallee Thomas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2005
Sold by
Barge Shawn and Hardy Amy
Bought by
Caloia Jennifer P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2004
Sold by
Hardy Amy
Bought by
Hardy Amy and Barge Shawn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2003
Sold by
Jones Barbara
Bought by
Hardy Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,800
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 1998
Sold by
Jones William H
Bought by
Jones Barbara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,653
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Torrez Luis Antonio Adame -- Lawyers Title Company
Torres Luis Antonio Adame $369,000 Lawyers Title
Chang Margaret $282,000 Fidelity National Title
Lavallee Thomas -- Fidelity National Title
Quast Lonnie -- Fidelity National Title
Varzgah Bahar $210,000 Fidelity National Title
Quast Lonnie $160,000 Fnt
Caloia Jennifer P $350,000 Alliance Title
Hardy Amy -- --
Hardy Amy $251,000 First Southwestern Title Co
Jones Barbara -- United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Torres Luis Antonio Adame $357,930
Previous Owner Chang Margaret $207,000
Previous Owner Chang Margaret $211,500
Previous Owner Varzgah Bahar $165,000
Previous Owner Varzgah Bahar $168,000
Previous Owner Caloia Jennifer P $76,300
Previous Owner Caloia Jennifer P $280,000
Previous Owner Hardy Amy $200,800
Previous Owner Jones Barbara $95,000
Previous Owner Jones Barbara $95,653
Closed Hardy Amy $25,100
Closed Caloia Jennifer P $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/28/2020 12/28/20 Sold $369,000 +1.1% $417 / Sq Ft
11/13/2020 11/13/20 For Sale $365,000 0.0% $413 / Sq Ft
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Rented $1,995 0.0% --
09/04/2019 09/04/19 Price Changed $1,995 -5.0% $2 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
07/23/2015 07/23/15 Sold $282,000 +0.7% $313 / Sq Ft
06/08/2015 06/08/15 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2015 05/22/15 For Sale $280,000 -- $311 / 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 $4,134 $391,585 $327,359 $64,226
2023 $4,036 $383,907 $320,940 $62,967
2022 $3,965 $376,380 $314,647 $61,733
2021 $3,886 $369,000 $308,477 $60,523
2020 $3,146 $305,244 $244,734 $60,510
2019 $3,082 $299,259 $239,935 $59,324
2018 $3,024 $293,392 $235,231 $58,161
2017 $2,962 $287,640 $230,619 $57,021
2016 $2,912 $282,000 $226,097 $55,903
2015 $2,320 $225,545 $167,928 $57,617
2014 $2,269 $221,127 $164,638 $56,489
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP20238232

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 939-940-16