$373,000
SOLD AUG 9, 2017
2 Beds
2 Baths
970 Sq Ft
$226/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$385 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Tijeras Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Spanish Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Mesa Linda Park

About This Home

As of February 2021

Bella Ventana Private Upper Corner Condo Rarely on the market featuring oversized Patio/Balcony off Living Area + Private Balcony off Master Bedroom, Vaulted Ceilings + Fireplace, Upgraded Master Bath w/ Jetted Soaking Tub, W/D in Unit, 1-Car Detached Garage + 1-Assigned Parking Space. Includes Full Membership to RSM Lake, Pools, Community Parks, Sports Fields, BBQ+Picnic Areas, Tot Lots, Walking/Hiking/Biking Trails, Tennis Courts & Seemingly Endless Amenities. FHA Approved. CAPISTRANO USD.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MLS Department

Out Of Area License #88888888 Listed on: 05/08/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Bhavna Kumar

Real Broker License #01237499

Real Broker

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,630

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $226 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Lot
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Planned Development
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 970 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Spa Bath
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Las Flores Elementary And Middle School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 13
  • Tax Tract Number 13905
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93183646

Community Details

Overview

  • Samlarc Association, Phone Number (949) 709-0010
  • Foothills

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,630

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$226 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Bella Ventana (BVT)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93183646
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 970.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 384.54
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Garage Door Opener, Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Gas
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Recreation Room, Dues Paid Monthly
  • Association Fee: 226.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: SAMLARC
  • Phone: 949-709-0010
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Las Flores
  • Middle School: Las Flores
  • Elementary School: Las Flores
  • Middle Or Junior School: Las Flores
  • Elementary School #2: LASFLO

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Planned Unit Development

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.56
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Tract Number: 13905

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2025
Sold by
Ho Michelle and Chatterton Neil
Bought by
Chatterton Neil and Chatterton Michelle
Current Estimated Value
$615,567

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,250
Outstanding Balance
$96,843
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$518,724

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2020
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Wang Tzu Chieh and Tan Irene Li
Bought by
Chatterton Neil and Ho Michelle
Seller's Agent
Bhavna Kumar
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Dirian Moore
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.60%
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2017
Closed on
Aug 2, 2017
Sold by
Cleary Lance A
Bought by
Vargas Jayme Cleary and Calery Jayme A
Seller's Agent
MLS Department
Out Of Area
Buyer's Agent
Bhavna Kumar
Real Broker
List Price
$384,900
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$279,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2017
Closed on
Aug 1, 2017
Sold by
Vargas Carl R
Bought by
Vargas Jayme
Seller's Agent
MLS Department
Out Of Area
Buyer's Agent
Bhavna Kumar
Real Broker
List Price
$384,900
Sold Price
$373,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,750
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Melendrez Nathan A and Melendrez Daina O
Bought by
Cleary Jayme A and Cleary Lance A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,500
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2003
Sold by
Hanson Erik and Hanson Lori
Bought by
Melendrez Nathan A and Melendrez Daina O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$281,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2000
Sold by
Filtz Vicki M
Bought by
Hanson Erik and Schiffelbein Lori

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,450
Interest Rate
7.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2000
Sold by
Branson Vicki M
Bought by
Filtz Vicki M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Meek Gordon Wayne and Meek Carolyn
Bought by
Branson Vicki M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1996
Sold by
D R Horton Los Angeles #12 Inc
Bought by
Meek Gordon Wayne and Meek Carolyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,500
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Vantage Point Title
Grant Deed $425,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- California Title Co
Grant Deed $385,000 Stewart Title Irvine
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title Irvine
Grant Deed $281,000 Southland Title
Grant Deed $151,000 Guardian Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $90,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $97,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $318,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $279,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $346,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $281,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $143,450 No Value Available
Previous Owner $87,500 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/10/2021 02/10/21 Sold $425,000 0.0% $510 / Sq Ft
01/27/2021 01/27/21 For Sale $425,000 0.0% $510 / Sq Ft
01/25/2021 01/25/21 Off Market $425,000 -- --
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Price Changed $425,000 +1.2% $510 / Sq Ft
12/26/2020 12/26/20 For Sale $419,999 -1.2% $504 / Sq Ft
12/24/2020 12/24/20 Off Market $425,000 -- --
12/24/2020 12/24/20 For Sale $419,999 -1.2% $504 / Sq Ft
12/21/2020 12/21/20 Off Market $425,000 -- --
12/13/2020 12/13/20 For Sale $419,999 0.0% $504 / Sq Ft
11/17/2017 11/17/17 Rented $2,070 0.0% --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 Price Changed $2,070 -1.4% $2 / Sq Ft
08/26/2017 08/26/17 For Rent $2,100 0.0% --
08/09/2017 08/09/17 Sold $373,000 -3.1% $385 / Sq Ft
05/08/2017 05/08/17 For Sale $384,900 0.0% $397 / Sq Ft
03/31/2013 03/31/13 Rented $1,550 0.0% --
02/23/2013 02/23/13 Under Contract -- -- --
02/09/2013 02/09/13 For Rent $1,550 -- --
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 $4,630 $460,033 $352,088 $107,945
2024 $4,630 $451,013 $345,184 $105,829
2023 $4,528 $442,170 $338,416 $103,754
2022 $4,444 $433,500 $331,780 $101,720
2021 $3,767 $392,089 $297,918 $94,171
2020 $3,990 $388,069 $294,863 $93,206
2019 $4,509 $380,460 $289,081 $91,379
2018 $4,442 $373,000 $283,412 $89,588
2017 $3,701 $312,120 $185,844 $126,276
2016 $3,866 $306,000 $182,200 $123,800
2015 $3,638 $284,350 $160,550 $123,800
2014 $3,629 $284,350 $160,550 $123,800
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC17103119

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 931-836-46