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Seller's Agent in 2021
MaiKai Makena
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(949) 644-6200
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
283 Carefree Ln Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Eastside Costa Mesa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,416,000 - $1,613,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,618
Sq Ft
$939/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
- Mountain View
- Heinz Kaiser Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of January 2021Must see charming & remodeled home which is situated on one of the larger lots on “Carefree Lane”. Nestled in the heart of Costa Mesa’s prestigious Eastside Neighborhood this home has it all! Offering the best both worlds, located within walking distance from “The Back Bay” Enjoy biking, running, hiking or just a leisurely walk around the neighborhood is what makes 283 Carefree Lane feel like home. Coupled with a short 5-mile drive to Newport Beach makes this home a truly rare find! Open living space compliments indoor & outdoor aesthetics as well as an abundance of natural lighting throughout. The large & private backyard is the perfect location to enjoy a day spent with your family & friends. Complete with ample kitchen space and a large pantry this home is perfect for all your entertaining needs. The living room is equipped with a cozy fireplace & open floor plan allowing for a relaxing night in or a fun day of entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area for get togethers and fun events. The Master bath boasts a generous sized tub along with a separate shower and his & her vanities. The two secondary bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings and generous closet space. Upgraded flooring and baseboards on the second floor makes this home a unique find for Eastside Costa Mesa. Between award winning schools, low HOA, easy access to freeways and local eateries this home won’t last long in popular and family friendly Eastside Costa Mesa.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #01933420 Listed on: 10/08/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1989 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 2,962 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
HOA Fees
- $100 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Planned Development
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,618 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Sliding Doors
- Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Woodland/Kaiser Elementary School
- Ensign Middle School
- Newport Harbor High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Carefree Lane Association, Phone Number (949) 278-2198
- Maintained Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Tax Tract Number 13945
- Assessor Parcel Number 43920311
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Hamilton Matthew Devon and Hamilton Jenna Lorenz
Bought by
Jenna And Matthew Hamilton Living Trust and Hamilton
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2020
Closed on
Dec 9, 2020
Sold by
Rainey Melissa Marie and The Melissa Rainey Living Trus
Bought by
Hamilton Matthew Devon and Hamilton Jenna Lorenz
Seller's Agent
MaiKai Makena
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Fraser
Dan Fraser Broker
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$894,125
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,875
-7.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.87%
Original Mortgage
$715,300
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 2020
Sold by
Rainey Melissa M
Bought by
Rainey Melissa Marie and The Melissa Rainey Living Trus
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2018
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Soukup John F and Soukup Suzanne M
Bought by
Rainey Melissa M
Seller's Agent
Jon Flagg
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Toni Nagel
Toni Nagel
List Price
$889,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-4.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.80%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2017
Closed on
Mar 9, 2017
Sold by
Johnson Robert Banks and Johnson Erin Ashley
Bought by
Soukup John F and Soukup Suzanne M
Seller's Agent
April Armendariz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jon Flagg
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$784,900
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2013
Sold by
Rann Erin A and Johnson Robert Bank
Bought by
Johnson Robert Banks and Johnson Erin Ashley
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$549,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2010
Sold by
Hellbusch Nicholas and Hellbusch Sherri
Bought by
Rann Erin A and Johnson Robert Banks
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$567,359
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2008
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Hellbusch Nicholas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2008
Sold by
Seymour Robert Scott
Bought by
Us Bank Na and Aurora Loan Services Ffmlt 2005-Ffh2
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2005
Sold by
Mullane Michael H and Mullane Melissa N
Bought by
Seymour Robert Scott
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$635,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2002
Sold by
Krongold Steven L
Bought by
Mullane Michael H and Mullane Melissa N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.71%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2001
Sold by
Krongold Steven L
Bought by
Krongold Steven L and Krongold Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1996
Sold by
Talesh Helen
Bought by
Krongold Steven L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,200
Interest Rate
7.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 1994
Sold by
Yu Tom
Bought by
Yu Tom and Yu Family Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenna And Matthew Hamilton Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Hamilton Matthew Devon | $894,500 | Wfg National Title Company | |
| Rainey Melissa Marie | -- | None Available | |
| Rainey Melissa M | $850,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Soukup John F | $780,000 | California Title Company | |
| Johnson Robert Banks | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Rann Erin A | $575,000 | Investors Title Company | |
| Hellbusch Nicholas | $500,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Us Bank Na | $552,500 | None Available | |
| Seymour Robert Scott | $635,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Mullane Michael H | $397,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Krongold Steven L | -- | -- | |
| Krongold Steven L | $216,500 | Stewart Title | |
| Yu Tom | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Hamilton Matthew Devon | $715,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Rainey Melissa M | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Robert Banks | $549,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rann Erin A | $567,359 | |
| Previous Owner | Hellbusch Nicholas | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Seymour Robert Scott | $635,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mullane Michael H | $300,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Krongold Steven L | $173,200 | |
| Closed | Mullane Michael H | $56,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2021 01/20/21 | Sold | $894,125 | -3.3% | $553 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/12/2020 12/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2020 12/02/20 | Price Changed | $924,900 | -2.6% | $572 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/10/2020 11/10/20 | Price Changed | $949,900 | -1.6% | $587 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/11/2020 10/11/20 | For Sale | $965,000 | +13.5% | $596 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2018 06/15/18 | Sold | $850,000 | -4.4% | $525 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | For Sale | $889,000 | +14.0% | $549 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/28/2017 03/28/17 | Sold | $780,000 | -0.6% | $482 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/10/2017 02/10/17 | For Sale | $784,900 | -- | $485 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $10,420 | $967,828 | $772,533 | $195,295 |
| 2024 | $10,420 | $948,851 | $757,385 | $191,466 |
| 2023 | $10,175 | $930,247 | $742,535 | $187,712 |
| 2022 | $9,987 | $912,007 | $727,975 | $184,032 |
| 2021 | $9,782 | $893,501 | $711,652 | $181,849 |
| 2020 | $9,688 | $884,340 | $704,355 | $179,985 |
| 2019 | $9,492 | $867,000 | $690,544 | $176,456 |
| 2018 | $8,807 | $795,600 | $630,400 | $165,200 |
| 2017 | $7,101 | $639,522 | $457,466 | $182,056 |
| 2016 | $6,943 | $626,983 | $448,496 | $178,487 |
| 2015 | $6,874 | $617,566 | $441,760 | $175,806 |
| 2014 | $6,676 | $605,469 | $433,106 | $172,363 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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MaiKai Makena
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Daniel Fraser
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Daniel Fraser
Dan Fraser Broker
(714) 734-8065
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Jon Flagg
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jon Flagg
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(949) 554-1200
7 in this area
143 Total Sales
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Toni Nagel
Toni Nagel
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April Armendariz
A
Seller's Agent in 2017
April Armendariz
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 682-4735
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC20210130
APN: 439-203-11
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