$785,000
SOLD NOV 10, 2014
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,588 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$303 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

112 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Truman Benedict Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of March 2025

This stylish 2 story, 4 bedroom home is nestled in the breezy ocean Community of Forester Ranch. Fashioned for comfort and hospitality the living spaces of this lovely home are designed to accommodate the needs of a multi-generational family or friends and guests. The kitchen eating area offers a convenient pass-through window to the spacious patio areas. The formal dining room adjoins a very restful reading room overlooking the tree-lined front yard and gardens. A brick hearth and fireplace warm the comfortable family room with built in bookcases. The downstairs offers two master bedrooms. One bedroom has built in closet storage. Both offer total privacy and comfort and a third private and comfortable bedroom has an adjoining guest bath. The Master Bedroom suite upstairs is complete with fireplace, spacious bathroom, balcony, airy office and closets to enjoy privacy. Privacy abounds on all sides of the property with trees, gardens, tool and storage sheds, patio areas and a large, safe fenced yard with a gated side area for pets. The community offers state Distinguished Schools, a beautiful greenbelt and tennis courts, playgrounds, hiking and bike trails nearby. Beautiful Orange County Beaches, restaurants and sports parks are within a short distance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Souza

Robert.Souza Realty License #00769712 Listed on: 06/19/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Didelot

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #01740391

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,575

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Slump Stone Wall
  • Stone Wall
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $90 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Up Slope from Street

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Slab Foundation
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,588 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Mirrored Closets Doors

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 47
  • Tax Tract Number 11868
  • Assessor Parcel Number 68047205

Community Details

Overview

  • Forster Ranch Master Assn Association
  • Foothills

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,575

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$90 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Yard & garden storage sheds
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Tocayo Ridge (TR)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 68047205
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2588.00
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 303.32
  • Room Type: Separate Family Room
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: City Lights, Hills
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Stone, Excellent Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Slump Block, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Single Door, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Sewer Available, Phone Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee: 90.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Forster Ranch Master Assn
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Foothills, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Storm Drains

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Treed Lot, Up Slope from Street, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 12632.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 47
  • Tax Tract Number: 11868

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2025
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Jeffrey And Andee Wright Trust and Wright Jeffrey D
Bought by
Eastman Living Trust and Eastman
Seller's Agent
Laura Ginn
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Laura Ginn
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-6.61%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$2,027,371

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$22,629
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,347,732
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$679,639

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2020
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Stratten Simon Peter and Stratten Jessica Joy
Bought by
Wright Jeffrey D and Wright Andee N
Seller's Agent
Kirk Schilling
Rise Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shara Martineau
Martineau Realty Group
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,149,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.90%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2014
Closed on
Oct 8, 2014
Sold by
Souza Robert G and Souza Sharon K
Bought by
Stratten Simon Peter and Stratten Jessica Joy
Seller's Agent
Robert Souza
Robert.Souza Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Didelot
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Stewart Mark N and Stewart Marcia A
Bought by
Souza Robert G and Souza Sharon K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
8.08%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,050,000 California Title Company
Grant Deed $1,149,000 Wfg National Title
Grant Deed $785,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $275,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $614,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $625,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $676,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $41,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $622,500 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $539,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $431,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $0 Unknown
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $302,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $247,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Sold $2,050,000 -6.6% $792 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2025 01/16/25 For Sale $2,195,000 +91.0% $848 / Sq Ft
06/18/2020 06/18/20 Sold $1,149,000 0.0% $444 / Sq Ft
05/20/2020 05/20/20 For Sale $1,149,000 +46.4% $444 / Sq Ft
11/10/2014 11/10/14 Sold $785,000 -1.8% $303 / Sq Ft
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2014 06/19/14 For Sale $799,000 -- $309 / Sq Ft
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 $12,575 $1,241,087 $1,011,029 $230,058
2023 $12,309 $1,216,752 $991,204 $225,548
2022 $12,075 $1,192,895 $971,769 $221,126
2021 $11,755 $1,160,903 $952,714 $208,189
2020 $8,743 $862,666 $649,795 $212,871
2019 $8,571 $845,751 $637,053 $208,698
2018 $8,407 $829,168 $624,562 $204,606
2017 $8,243 $812,910 $612,315 $200,595
2016 $8,085 $796,971 $600,309 $196,662
2015 $7,963 $785,000 $591,292 $193,708
2014 $3,647 $365,361 $177,761 $187,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC14129917

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 680-472-05