NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3128 Via Serena N Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

Estimated Value: $444,000 - $510,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,077 Sq Ft
$586/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 29, 2013

Last sale price $207,500 $193 Per Sq Ft

Est. 132% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,471/month

90 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Senior Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs

About This Home

As of July 2013

55+ COMMUNITY! HIGHLY UPGRADED CASA VISTA!! GRANITE KITCHEN COUNTER TOPS, SMOOTH SURFACE RANGE, BUILT IN MICROWAVE, SS REFRIGERATOR, DOUBLE SS SINK, 18" CERAMIC TILE FLOORING-LOOKS LIKE MARBLE,IN K.!! ALSO, RECESSED LIGHTING IN K. & LR!! ALL DOORS WITH GINGERBREAD TRIM & EUROPEAN HARDWARE, LARGE BASEBOARDS, TRIM AROUND DOORS, HIGHLY UPGRADED CROWN MOLDING WITH KEYSTONE TRIM!! MASTER SHOWER: FLOOR TO CEILING CERAMIC TILE, EACH BATH HAS CERAMIC TILE FLOORING & SILSTONE VANITY TOPS!! STACKED W & D IN HALL CLOSET!! LIGHT MAPLE-LIKE LAMINATE FLOORING IN LR, DR, & HALL!! NEW W/W CARPETING IN BEDROOMS!! NEW DESIGNER PAINT!! DUAL PANE GLASS WINDOWS & DOORS!! LOWERED PATIO WALL WITH 24" TILED FLOOR!!,SUNSET VIEW OVER LOOKING PRIVATE FRONT YARD!! CAN AVOID STEPS BY TAKING FRONT WALKWAY AROUND TO ADJACENT PARKING AREA/CDS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jack Wallace

Jack Wallace, Broker License #00698035 Listed on: 03/26/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Eugene Wilson

RE/MAX Connections License #01082982

RE/MAX Connections

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1972 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • No Common Walls
  • End Unit
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $586 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,077 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Views of Woods
  • Pest Guard System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Assigned Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 7124
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93220131

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Master Insurance
  • 6,500 Units
  • Leisure World Subdivision, Casa Vista Floorplan
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Horse Trails

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,508

Year Built

Built in 1972 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$586 per month

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: REFRIGERATOR, WASHER & DRYER
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Guard, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Leisure World (LW)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93220131
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1077.00
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
  • Common Walls: End Unit, No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 192.66
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, Inside, Stackable, Washer Included
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities, Bocce Ball Court, Cable TV, Clubhouse, Card Room, Golf Course, Gym/Ex Room, Horse Trails, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Pool, Security, Sewer, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Sport Court, Tennis Court(s), Trash
  • Association Fee: 586.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Doors, Windows

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0320

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1400.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 6500

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 7124

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2017
Sold by
Mendez Julio C and Mendez Iris P
Bought by
Mendez Julio C and Mendez Iris P
Current Estimated Value
$480,373

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,635
Outstanding Balance
$154,361
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$332,474

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2013
Closed on
Jul 1, 2013
Sold by
Pechan Valentin W and Thompson Pechan Susan J
Bought by
Mendez Julio C and Mendez Iris P
Seller's Agent
Jack Wallace
Jack Wallace, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Eugene Wilson
RE/MAX Connections
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$207,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-7.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2004
Sold by
Chichakly Rashad M
Bought by
Pechan Valentin W and Thompson Pechan Susan J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2004
Sold by
Volpe Victor
Bought by
Chichakly Rashad M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 1997
Sold by
Victor Volpe and Victor Michael E
Bought by
Volpe Victor

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
7.42%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mendez Julio C -- None Available
Mendez Julio C -- None Available
Mendez Julio C $207,500 North American Title Company
Pechan Valentin W $375,000 --
Chichakly Rashad M $175,000 Ticor
Volpe Victor -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mendez Julio C $184,635
Closed Mendez Julio C $164,000
Previous Owner Pechan Valentin W $200,000
Previous Owner Chichakly Rashad M $140,000
Previous Owner Volpe Victor $116,250
Previous Owner Volpe Victor $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2013 07/29/13 Sold $207,500 -1.1% $193 / Sq Ft
05/22/2013 05/22/13 Price Changed $209,900 -6.7% $195 / Sq Ft
03/26/2013 03/26/13 For Sale $225,000 -- $209 / 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 $2,508 $249,373 $158,730 $90,643
2023 $2,447 $244,484 $155,618 $88,866
2022 $2,403 $239,691 $152,567 $87,124
2021 $2,353 $234,992 $149,576 $85,416
2020 $2,332 $232,583 $148,042 $84,541
2019 $2,284 $228,023 $145,139 $82,884
2018 $2,240 $223,552 $142,293 $81,259
2017 $2,194 $219,169 $139,503 $79,666
2016 $2,157 $214,872 $136,768 $78,104
2015 $2,130 $211,645 $134,714 $76,931
2014 $2,096 $207,500 $132,075 $75,425
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jack Wallace

    Jack Wallace, Broker

    (949) 697-7881

    6 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Jack Wallace
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  • Eugene Wilson

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Eugene Wilson

    RE/MAX

    (323) 229-1768

    42 Total Sales

    Eugene Wilson
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC13052166

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 932-201-31

California Orange County Laguna Woods 92637

3128 Via Serena N Unit A, Laguna Woods, CA

This home is located at 3128 Via Serena N Unit A, Laguna Woods, CA 92637 since 26 March 2013 and is currently estimated at $480,373, approximately $446 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 3128 Via Serena N Unit A is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including San Joaquin Elementary School, Ralph A. Gates Elementary School, and Montessori on the Lake.

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