Seller's Agent in 2021
Anna Peng
Alink Realty Group
(949) 783-2400
12 in this area
97 Total Sales
29 Secret Garden Irvine, CA 92620
Northwood Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,419
Sq Ft
3,795
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Gated Community
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Contemporary Architecture
- Northwood Elementary School Rated A
- Clubhouse
- Living Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of September 2021Beautiful, highly upgraded South-facing single family home. Quiet, family friendly cul-de-sac location within lush, prestigious gated Northwood II. Large, bright open floorplan - living rm w/built-in media niche, spacious dining area open to gourmet kitchen (upgraded SS appliances, granite counters), gorgeous polished marble floors throughout. Home office/4th bedroom downstairs has walk-in closet, custom solid wood built-ins; adjacent to full bath, ideal as in-law suite. Second floor boasts three add'l bedrooms (incl master), two add'l full baths, laundry room, custom built-ins, shaded balcony, custom berber carpet, tilework. Custom crown molding, plantation shutters, drapes throughout. Full hard-wired security system. 2-car garage w/custom epoxy floor, storage racks. Private, gated, prof. landscaped front & back yards w/exquisite flagstone hardscape, lighting, mature trees. HOA amenities: swimming pool, spa, clubhouse, bbq's, parks, access to trails & more. Enjoy the resort lifestyle!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kelton Group, Inc. License #01740357 Listed on: 09/30/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,833
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 3,795 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Gated Home
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,419 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Gas Fireplace
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
- Automatic Gate
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Purifier
- Sewer on Bond
- Sewer Paid
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 551-131-20
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include clubhouse
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- Security Service
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2024
Sold by
Chang Hao-Fan Brett and Liu I-Ching
Bought by
Chang Liu Living Trust and Chang
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2021
Closed on
Sep 10, 2021
Sold by
Chu Lihao and Chung Yuchia
Bought by
Chang Hao Fan Brett and Ching Liu I
Seller's Agent
Anna Peng
Alink Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Amy Liu
Compass
List Price
$1,390,000
Sold Price
$1,442,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
3.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.11%
Original Mortgage
$1,153,600
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2016
Sold by
Chu Li Hao and Chung Yu Chia
Bought by
Chu Lihao and Chung Yuchia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$588,000
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2013
Closed on
Oct 14, 2013
Sold by
Tsai William J and Wang Meilin
Bought by
Chu Li Hao and Chung Yu Chia
Seller's Agent
Wilson Tsai
Kelton Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Wilson Tsai
Kelton Group, Inc.
List Price
$1,019,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-1.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$613,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2011
Sold by
Sevilla 53 Development Llc
Bought by
Weston Robert Stephen and Weston Fiona Rose
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$564,958
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2010
Sold by
Tsai William J and Wang Meilin
Bought by
Tsai William J and Wang Meilin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 2008
Sold by
Tsai William J and Wang Meilin
Bought by
Tsai William J and Wang Meilin
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2005
Sold by
California Pacific Homes Inc
Bought by
Tsai William J and Wang Mei Lin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,650
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $1,442,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nextitle Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $706,500 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $967,000 | Fidelity National Title-Buil |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,153,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $445,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $588,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $606,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $613,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $595,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $598,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $564,958 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $624,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $96,650 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $773,550 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2021 09/21/21 | Sold | $1,442,000 | +3.7% | $596 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2021 09/02/21 | For Sale | $1,390,000 | -3.6% | $575 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2021 08/30/21 | Off Market | $1,442,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2021 08/30/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2021 08/07/21 | For Sale | $1,390,000 | +39.0% | $575 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2013 11/22/13 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -1.9% | $413 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2013 09/30/13 | For Sale | $1,019,000 | -- | $421 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,833 | $1,530,261 | $1,152,492 | $377,769 |
| 2024 | $17,833 | $1,500,256 | $1,129,894 | $370,362 |
| 2023 | $17,442 | $1,470,840 | $1,107,740 | $363,100 |
| 2022 | $17,118 | $1,442,000 | $1,086,019 | $355,981 |
| 2021 | $13,842 | $1,132,505 | $790,289 | $342,216 |
| 2020 | $13,672 | $1,120,893 | $782,186 | $338,707 |
| 2019 | $14,119 | $1,098,915 | $766,849 | $332,066 |
| 2018 | $13,883 | $1,077,368 | $751,813 | $325,555 |
| 2017 | $13,663 | $1,056,244 | $737,072 | $319,172 |
| 2016 | $13,719 | $1,035,534 | $722,620 | $312,914 |
| 2015 | $13,535 | $1,019,980 | $711,766 | $308,214 |
| 2014 | $13,386 | $1,000,000 | $697,823 | $302,177 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anna Peng
-
Ming Hu
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Ming Hu
Universal Elite Inc.
(949) 783-2400
4 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Amy Liu
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Amy Liu
Compass
(949) 988-0665
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Wilson Tsai
W
Seller's Agent in 2013
Wilson Tsai
Kelton Group, Inc.
(310) 616-6889
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 13-707957
APN: 551-131-20
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