NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3196 Via Buena Vista Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $791,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,406 Sq Ft
$816/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 20, 2024

Last sale price $710,000 $505 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,442/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Active Adult
  • Community Stables
  • 24-Hour Security
  • RV Parking in Community

About This Home

As of May 2024

Here's your chance to own the rare El Doble model 2 bedroom/2 bathroom floor plan. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with only one shared wall, this end unit feels like a single family home! You'll appreciate the open and flowing layout. The unique design offers two primary suites separated by the living area. The enclosed front room offers an additional living area, adding valuable square footage and versatility - it's ready and waiting for you to use it as a home office, TV room, large dining room, craft room, music studio or art studio...it's up to you! Large windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light and views of the lush foliage and lawn that surround the home. A skylight in the kitchen also lets in natural light all day. The spacious patio off the living room offers a pleasant, private place to entertain or catch the cool coastal breezes. Central air and heat throughout keeps the temperature just as you like it. The smooth ceilings throughout are another indication of how this home has been nicely maintained. The kitchen features a range, microwave, dishwasher and loads of cabinets. Roll-out drawers in the pantry make everything easy to reach. The washer and dryer are conveniently located at the end of the kitchen. There's an extra-long and extra-wide garage with shelves and an automatic garage door opener. The home is in nearly original condition and priced accordingly, so you can feel free to make the changes you appreciate most and make this home your own. Ownership gives you access to Laguna Woods' vast array of private amenities. HOA includes water, trash disposal and over 100 free TV channels. PLUS...Enjoy 27 hole full-length golf course, 9-hole par 3 golf course, 7 clubhouses, 5 swimming pools, 2 fitness centers, over 250 clubs & so much more. Free bus service within the Village and to the nearby shopping & medical centers. Only 5-7 miles to Laguna Beach and a short distance to 5 & 405 Fwy. HURRY...THIS ONE WILL NOT LAST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene Bridges

Village Real Estate Services Brokerage Phone: 7147452592 License #01232928 Listed on: 03/18/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Liangxin Qi

Pinnacle Real Estate Group License #02058784

Pinnacle Real Estate Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,571

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn

HOA Fees

  • $816 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,406 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 7513
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93238066

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • 12,736 Units
  • Third Mutual Association, Phone Number (949) 597-4200
  • Village Management Services HOA
  • Built by Leisure World
  • Leisure World Subdivision, Navarro Floorplan
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Property is near a preserve or public land
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Community Stables
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,571

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$816 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, freestanding range/oven and microwave.
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security
  • Subdivision Name Other: Leisure World (LW)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93238066
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1406.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level No Steps
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 504.98
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Builder Name: Leisure World
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Water Heater
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Kitchen, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Common RV Parking, Cable TV, Trash, Sewer, Water, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Guard, Security, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 815.82
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Third Mutual
  • Phone: 949 597-4200
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land, Stable(s), Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Village Management Services

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Greenbelt, Landscaped, Lawn, Level, Park Nearby, Paved, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1406.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0323
  • Latitude Manual: 33.60921400

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1406.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 12736
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 7513

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2024
Closed on
Apr 13, 2024
Sold by
Hsu Family Trust and Hsu Lillie
Bought by
Lu Paul B and Chen Nancy N
Seller's Agent
Marlene Bridges
Village Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Liangxin Qi
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.07%
Views
140
Current Estimated Value
$784,905

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,905
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2008
Sold by
Hsu Wen Tah and Hsu Huey Juang
Bought by
Hsu Wen Tah and Hsu Huey Juang

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2007
Sold by
Wizelman Edward Scott and Wizelman Larry Arthur
Bought by
Hsu Wen Tah and Hsu Huey Juang

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1999
Sold by
Francis Riley and Francis Marie
Bought by
Hove Roger L and Hove Faye Krater

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
7.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1998
Sold by
Pound Byron Margaret
Bought by
Riley Francis L and Riley Marie H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
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
Lu Paul B $710,000 Old Republic Title
Hsu Wen Tah -- None Available
Hsu Wen Tah $425,000 Natc
Hove Roger L $225,000 First American Title Ins Co
Riley Francis L $190,000 South Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hove Roger L $145,000
Previous Owner Riley Francis L $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/20/2024 05/20/24 Sold $710,000 -2.1% $505 / Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 For Sale $725,000 -- $516 / 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
2025 $5,571 $724,200 $593,069 $131,131
2024 $5,571 $547,291 $407,600 $139,691
2023 $5,438 $536,560 $399,608 $136,952
2022 $5,340 $526,040 $391,773 $134,267
2021 $5,232 $515,726 $384,091 $131,635
2020 $5,185 $510,438 $380,152 $130,286
2019 $5,080 $500,430 $372,698 $127,732
2018 $4,984 $490,618 $365,390 $125,228
2017 $4,883 $480,999 $358,226 $122,773
2016 $4,802 $471,568 $351,202 $120,366
2015 $4,743 $464,485 $345,927 $118,558
2014 $4,639 $455,387 $339,151 $116,236
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24054526

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 932-380-66