$419,185 - $628,000
RENTED AUG 29, 2025

3094 Via Serena N Unit D Laguna Woods, CA 92637

2 Beds
2 Baths
989 Sq Ft
6.21 Acres

Last Sold December 05, 2013

Last sale price $238,000 $241 Per Sq Ft

Est. 121% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,035/month

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated Spa
  • Community Stables
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Active Adult

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Encanto Model – Completely Updated!
Step into this beautifully updated Encanto Model, offering cottage-style living at its finest. With 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 pristine bathrooms, this home has been thoughtfully remodeled to combine modern comfort with timeless charm.
The newly renovated kitchen boasts stunning quartz countertops, brand-new appliances—including a stove, oven, and dishwasher—and a large skylight that fills the space with natural light. The open-concept living room features recessed lighting and a neutral color palette, making the space feel bright and inviting. Laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout, enhancing the home's clean, sleek aesthetic.
Enjoy year-round comfort with central air, double-pane windows, and smooth ceilings. The home also includes side-by-side washer and dryer for added convenience.
The primary bathroom has been beautifully updated with a walk-in shower, a gorgeous quartz countertop, white cabinetry, and new medicine cabinets—all illuminated by a solar tube for a bright, airy feel. The guest bathroom has also been updated, offering the same luxurious quartz countertops, white cabinets, and a brand-new medicine cabinet, plus a solar tube to keep things bright.
Relax or entertain in the expansive enclosed patio, the perfect spot for morning coffee or gatherings with friends. Conveniently located near the carport and bus stop, this home is must see.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jennifer Hwang

Presidential Incorporated Brokerage Phone: 949-370-3371 License #00860455 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Donna Wong

Presidential Incorporated License #02124896

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Front Yard

Property Views

  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 989 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa Bath
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,200
  • Rent includes association dues, cable TV, gardener, pool, sewer, trash collection, water
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 8/5/25
  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 7411
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93212080
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • $170 HOA Transfer Fee
  • 13,000 Units
  • Third Mutual Association
  • Vms HOA
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Billiard Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Dog Park
  • Community Stables
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,957

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2025-08-05
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Key: 100
  • Deposit Security: 3200
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call
  • Transfer Fees: 170.00
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Guarded, Resident Manager, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Laguna Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: CONDO
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 93212080
  • Year Built: 1971
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 989.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 3.24
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, Bath, Heated
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Exhaust Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Heated
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Inside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Guard, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Name: Third Mutual
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land, Stable(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: VMS

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 270413.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.2078

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: No
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Lot Size Area: 270413.0000 Square Feet
  • Management Co: GRF
  • Management Co Phone: 949-597-4360
  • Number Of Units In Community: 13000
  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Rent Includes: Association Dues, Cable TV, Gardener, Pool, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 626.48
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 7411

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2024
Sold by
Shieh Chen Kathy
Bought by
Kathy Shieh Chen Living Trust and Chen
Current Estimated Value
$526,046

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2013
Closed on
Nov 19, 2013
Sold by
Davis Donald R
Bought by
Chen Kathy Shieh
Seller's Agent
Pennie Levers
Laguna Premier Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Hwang
Presidential Incorporated
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2013
Closed on
Nov 8, 2013
Sold by
Caplan Joyce
Bought by
Chen Kathy Shieh
Seller's Agent
Pennie Levers
Laguna Premier Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Hwang
Presidential Incorporated
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 1996
Sold by
Caplan David M
Bought by
D M Caplan Trust 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 1994
Sold by
Werner Carole T
Bought by
Caplan David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,800
Interest Rate
9.2%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kathy Shieh Chen Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Chen Kathy Shieh -- First American Title Company
Chen Kathy Shieh $238,000 First American Title Company
D M Caplan Trust 1996 -- None Available
Caplan David $93,500 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Caplan David $74,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Under Contract -- -- --
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Rent $3,200 +45.5% --
03/26/2021 03/26/21 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
02/23/2021 02/23/21 For Rent $2,200 +4.8% --
01/03/2020 01/03/20 Rented $2,100 0.0% --
12/15/2019 12/15/19 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
03/02/2019 03/02/19 Rented $2,100 0.0% --
02/19/2019 02/19/19 Under Contract -- -- --
02/16/2019 02/16/19 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
05/03/2018 05/03/18 Rented $2,100 0.0% --
04/17/2018 04/17/18 For Rent $2,100 +23.5% --
12/26/2013 12/26/13 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
12/26/2013 12/26/13 For Rent $1,700 0.0% --
12/05/2013 12/05/13 Sold $238,000 -2.9% $241 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/11/2013 11/11/13 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2013 09/16/13 For Sale $245,000 0.0% $248 / Sq Ft
09/16/2012 09/16/12 Rented $1,400 0.0% --
09/16/2012 09/16/12 For Rent $1,400 -- --
09/15/2012 09/15/12 Under Contract -- -- --
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 $2,957 $291,750 $218,358 $73,392
2024 $2,957 $286,030 $214,077 $71,953
2023 $2,887 $280,422 $209,879 $70,543
2022 $2,836 $274,924 $205,764 $69,160
2021 $2,779 $269,534 $201,730 $67,804
2020 $2,755 $266,771 $199,662 $67,109
2019 $2,700 $261,541 $195,747 $65,794
2018 $2,650 $256,413 $191,909 $64,504
2017 $2,597 $251,386 $188,146 $63,240
2016 $2,554 $246,457 $184,457 $62,000
2015 $2,523 $242,755 $181,686 $61,069
2014 $2,469 $238,000 $178,127 $59,873
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25174876

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 932-120-80