$850,000
SOLD FEB 26, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,468 Sq Ft
3,478 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$579 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

121 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Senior Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • City Lights View

About This Home

As of February 2025

NOW AVAILABLE IN THE GATED SENIOR COMMUNITY OF CASTA DEL SOL! This Carmel series 2 bedroom, 2 bath Pacific Grove model home offers nearly 1,500 sqft of interior living space with no one behind and PANORAMIC VIEWS. Features include luxury vinyl flooring, dual-pane windows & sliders with custom shutters, designer paint, raised panel interior doors, oversized baseboards, and an open center atrium with French doors and skylight for lots of natural light. Also includes an open kitchen that is light & bright with quartz countertops, oversized single-basin stainless steel sink, garden window, and convenient breakfast bar just off of the formal dining area. The living room features a vaulted ceiling and central gas/wood burning fireplace with brick hearth & hardwood mantle. The large master bedroom offers direct access to the back patio, additional linen storage, and includes an en-suite bath with spacious dual-sink vanity, walk-in closet, skylight over the shower/bath area, and separate toilet room. At the other end of this single-level home is the enormous second bedroom, complete with cathedral ceiling, mirrored wardrobe doors and built-in below-window storage. Additional features include a guest bath with updated fixtures & step-in shower, updated central air-conditioning & heat, a big 2-car direct access garage with added cabinetry, and a gated off-street covered entry with matching brick accents at planter & front patio. Out back you will find a full-length wrap-around patio with quality Alumawood patio cover and pano views overlooking the lush greenbelt. Also includes Mission Viejo Lake membership and full access to all of the Casta del Sol amenities, including two heated pools & spas, fitness center, outdoor cooking area, pickle ball & sports courts, Heritage Garden & walking paths, personal garden plots and much more! Casta del Sol is located in the heart of Mission Viejo and is truly unique with over 42% of the land designated as open space for HOA-maintained mature trees & greenbelts. No Mello Roos, a low 1.09% tax rate and the security of gate-guarded access complete the package - put us at the top of your list!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Droesch

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-310-3672 License #01444931 Listed on: 09/27/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Betsy Malloy

Christie's International Real Estate SoCal License #01293183

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,847

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 3,478 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Zero Lot Line

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,468 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Atrium Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34
  • Tax Tract Number 10194
  • Assessor Parcel Number 78608107
  • $21 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Casta Del Sol Association, Phone Number (949) 455-4681
  • Mv Lake Association
  • Powerstone HOA
  • Built by Mission Viejo Company
  • Casta Del Sol Carmel Subdivision, Pacific Grove Floorplan

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Boat Dock
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,847

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$614 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated with Guard, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Casta Del Sol - Carmel (CR)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 78608107
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1468.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Quartz Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Atrium Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 579.02
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: City Lights, Park/Greenbelt
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Builder Name: Mission Viejo Company
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio Open, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: MV Lake
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Outdoor Cooking Area, Dock, Tennis Court(s), Bocce Ball Court, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Trash, Pet Rules
  • Association Fee: 584.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 30.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Casta del Sol
  • Phone: 949-455-4681
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Powerstone

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3478.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0798
  • Latitude Manual: 33.62436500

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3478.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1927
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.37
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Tract Number: 10194
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 21.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2024
Closed on
Jan 31, 2025
Sold by
Patricia Ruth Wheeler Trust and Tang Patricia S
Bought by
Kush Dennis and Kush Karen Christine
Seller's Agent
Thomas Droesch
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Betsy Malloy
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
List Price
$878,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,000
-3.19%
Views
119
Current Estimated Value
$872,895

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$22,895
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%
Original Mortgage
$722,500
Outstanding Balance
$721,321
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$150,114

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2003
Sold by
Wheeler Patricia Ruth
Bought by
Wheeler Patricia Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 1996
Sold by
Pickering Russell C and Pickering Maurine
Bought by
Wheeler Patricia Ruth and Patricia Ruth Wheeler Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
7.46%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $850,000 Wfg National Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $175,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $722,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $84,812 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $85,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Sold $850,000 -0.9% $579 / Sq Ft
11/24/2024 11/24/24 Price Changed $858,000 -2.3% $584 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 For Sale $878,000 0.0% $598 / Sq Ft
02/04/2023 02/04/23 Rented $3,200 -8.6% --
12/12/2022 12/12/22 For Rent $3,500 +4.5% --
09/06/2022 09/06/22 Rented $3,350 -4.3% --
09/05/2022 09/05/22 Under Contract -- -- --
09/01/2022 09/01/22 For Rent $3,500 +40.0% --
04/14/2018 04/14/18 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
03/26/2018 03/26/18 For Rent $2,500 +25.0% --
08/14/2012 08/14/12 Rented $2,000 0.0% --
08/13/2012 08/13/12 Under Contract -- -- --
08/09/2012 08/09/12 For Rent $2,000 -- --
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 $2,847 $285,009 $119,531 $165,478
2024 $2,847 $279,421 $117,187 $162,234
2023 $2,787 $273,943 $114,890 $159,053
2022 $2,734 $268,572 $112,637 $155,935
2021 $2,681 $263,306 $110,428 $152,878
2020 $2,655 $260,607 $109,296 $151,311
2019 $2,603 $255,498 $107,153 $148,345
2018 $2,553 $250,489 $105,052 $145,437
2017 $2,503 $245,578 $102,992 $142,586
2016 $2,455 $240,763 $100,972 $139,791
2015 $2,435 $237,147 $99,455 $137,692
2014 $2,388 $232,502 $97,507 $134,995
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC24200508

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 786-081-07