$501,000
SOLD OCT 3, 2017
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,149 Sq Ft
$332/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$436 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Property is near a clubhouse
  • Modern Architecture
  • Marian Bergeson Elementary Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2017

Welcome to the beautiful & highly desirable community of Costa Brava in the rolling hills of Laguna Niguel. This rare ground-level home has a direct access garage as well as an additional covered parking space. This weekend the sellers will have completed the most modern of upgrades that will include white kitchen cabinets w/ marble-style quartz counters w/ glass backsplash & brushed nickel hardware. Brand new stainless steel appliances & double sink with high-arc restaurant-style pull-out faucet, spacious master has adjoining bath w/ white double vanity, quartz counters, waterfall faucets, new lighting and new shower enclosure as well as large walk-in closet. Hall bath has white shaker cabinets, quartz counters and water fall faucet. Inside laundry includes washer/dryer. Other features include BRAND NEW beautiful wide-plank flooring, fresh two-tone decorator paint, mid-century modern light fixtures, hardware, plantation shutters, and a fireplace that completes the New York City loft-look! Resort-style pool/spa area w/ palm trees. There is an abundance of walking/hiking trails, fishing, beautiful parks & recreational areas just a stroll from your front door as well as shopping, cinemas, eateries & anything you can imagine…not to mention it is just a short drive to Laguna Beach. HOA dues include water and trash. No Mello Roos. Blue Ribbon Schools. This is NOT an entry-level home. This is where you move to when you have already ‘arrived’ and want to continue to have it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenean Hill

Ken Straw, Broker License #01312003 Listed on: 09/06/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenean Hill

Ken Straw, Broker License #01312003 Listed on: 09/06/2017

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,669

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • Property fronts a private road
  • No Units Located Below
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Backyard Sprinklers

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,149 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Blinds
  • Garden Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Pool Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Customized Wheelchair Accessible
  • Doors swing in
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • No Interior Steps
  • Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
  • Low Pile Carpeting

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Property is near a clubhouse

Schools

  • Bergerson Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer Paid

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 13331
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93334364

Community Details

Overview

  • Costa Brava Association
  • Rancho Niguel Association

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,669

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$332 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer. Refrigerator available for purchase
  • Other Phone Description: 949 583-1331
  • Other Phone Number: 949-583-1331
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Costa Brava (RN) (RCB)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93334364
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1149.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, High Ceilings
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Below
  • Accessibility Features: 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, Doors - Swing In, Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot, Low Pile Carpeting, No Interior Steps, Customized Wheelchair Accessible
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 436.03
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Dressing Area, Entry, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, In Ground
  • Window Features: Blinds, Garden Window(s), Plantation Shutters, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Vanity Area

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Pool
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Carport, Garage, Direct Garage Access, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Rancho Niguel
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Playground, Pet Rules
  • Association Fee: 298.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 34.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Costa Brava
  • Phone: 000-0000
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Bergerson
  • Elementary School: Bergerson
  • Elementary School #2: BERGER

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Level with Street, Sprinklers In Rear

Multi Family

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 13331

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2020
Sold by
Motabar Iraj and Motabar Sahar
Bought by
Motabar Sahar and Sahar & Sepideh Trust
Current Estimated Value
$780,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Outstanding Balance
$215,721
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$586,825

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 30, 2017
Sold by
Motabar Iraj
Bought by
Motabar Sarah and The Sahar & Sepideh Trust
Seller's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
List Price
$449,990
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,010
11.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 14, 2017
Sold by
Norry Pamela K
Bought by
Motabar Iraj and Motabar Sahar
Seller's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
List Price
$449,990
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,010
11.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2017
Closed on
Sep 10, 2017
Sold by
Motabar Iraj and Motabar Sahar
Bought by
Motabar Sahar and Sahar & Sepideh Trust
Seller's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Jenean Hill
Ken Straw, Broker
List Price
$449,990
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,010
11.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2012
Sold by
Galloway James B
Bought by
Norry Pamela K and The Galloway Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2011
Sold by
Norry Pamela K
Bought by
Norry Pamela K and The Galloway Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Arriola Kennie
Bought by
Galloway James B and Galloway Evelyn M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1999
Sold by
Vanquekelberg Robert and Vanquekelberg Robert D
Bought by
Arriola Kennie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $501,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $287,500 American Title
Grant Deed $192,500 Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,000 New Conventional
Closed $251,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $380,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $154,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $131,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2021 10/01/21 Rented $3,150 +1.6% --
09/30/2021 09/30/21 Under Contract -- -- --
09/23/2021 09/23/21 For Rent $3,100 0.0% --
10/03/2017 10/03/17 Sold $501,000 +4.6% $436 / Sq Ft
09/10/2017 09/10/17 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2017 09/10/17 Price Changed $478,900 +6.4% $417 / Sq Ft
09/06/2017 09/06/17 For Sale $449,990 0.0% $392 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Rented $1,850 0.0% --
06/04/2012 06/04/12 Under Contract -- -- --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Rent $1,850 -- --
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 $5,669 $558,873 $445,526 $113,347
2023 $5,549 $547,915 $436,790 $111,125
2022 $5,443 $537,172 $428,225 $108,947
2021 $5,338 $526,640 $419,829 $106,811
2020 $5,285 $521,240 $415,524 $105,716
2019 $5,182 $511,020 $407,376 $103,644
2018 $5,082 $501,000 $399,388 $101,612
2017 $690 $73,750 $27,395 $46,355
2016 $676 $72,304 $26,857 $45,447
2015 $664 $71,218 $26,453 $44,765
2014 $650 $69,823 $25,934 $43,889
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC17183058

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 933-343-64