NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,563,000 - $1,627,056

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,206 Sq Ft
$725/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2021

Last sale price $1,195,000 $542 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,079/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Spa
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Truman Benedict Elementary School Rated A
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of June 2021

Dream Home! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to live in the highly desired Ridgemore community within Forster Highlands with no mello roos. You will fall in love with this spectacular view home located on a wonderful cul de sac. Enter through a high quality dutch door and you are greeted by an open floorplan with soaring ceilings and tons of windows bathing the home in natural lighting. The kitchen is light and bright with white cabinetry and features light granite slab counters with designer backsplash, double ovens, center island and a breakfast nook. This stunning 4 bedroom home has been highly upgraded throughout including wood flooring throughout the downstairs and upstairs (carpet in bedrooms), plantation shutters, upgraded fixtures, renovated master & downstairs bathrooms, remodeled laundry room, fireplace with custom mantle and more. Enjoy amazing hills, canyon, city lights and stunning sunset views from your yard while entertaining or chilling in your backyard which includes an almost new state of the art jacuzzi, space for your guests, firepit and large grassy area. Other features include a welcoming front porch, spacious 3 car garage with tons of storage, upstairs tech area, freshly painted inside and out, whole house fan, ceiling fans and AC. Forster Highlands amenities include community pool, 2 spas, kiddie pool, clubhouse and tot lot. The surrounding neighborhood features include tons of hiking / biking trails, parks, tennis courts and amazing elementary school & middle school. San Clemente offers World famous beaches, Avenida Del Mar with all of the shops & restaurants, the outlets at San Clemente and amazing year round weather.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Walker

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01425531 Listed on: 05/11/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Kirkland

Compass License #02080950

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,567

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 4,354 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $230 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Tandem Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,206 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

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

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Above Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Location

  • Property is near a clubhouse
  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Truman Benedict Elementary School
  • Bernice Middle School
  • San Clemente High School

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts For Spa
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 94
  • Tax Tract Number 15864
  • Assessor Parcel Number 67813134

Community Details

Overview

  • Forster Highlands Association, Phone Number (949) 535-4508
  • Powerstone HOA
  • Built by Kaufman & Broad
  • Ridgemore Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,567

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$230 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Firewall(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Ridgemore (RIDG)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 67813134
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2206.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Staircases, Attic Fan, Balcony, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Nook, Family Kitchen, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Fire Pit
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 541.70
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Private, Association, Community, Above Ground, Heated
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Canyon, City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood, Wrought Iron
  • Builder Name: Kaufman & Broad
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Porch, Front Porch, Slab
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Drywall Walls, Glass, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Private, Tandem Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • Electric: 220 Volts For Spa
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Playground, Clubhouse
  • Association Fee: 230.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Forster Highlands
  • Phone: 949-535-4508
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Powerstone

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified
  • Elementary School: Truman Benedict
  • Middle School: Bernice
  • High School: San Clemente
  • Elementary School: Truman Benedict
  • High School: San Clemente
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bernice
  • Elementary School #2: TRUBEN
  • High School2: SANCLE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4354.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1000

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4354.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 127
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 421.12
  • Tax Lot: 94
  • Tax Tract Number: 15864

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2021
Closed on
May 19, 2021
Sold by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura
Bought by
Benson Marissa and Benson Daniel
Seller's Agent
Chris Walker
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Casey Kirkland
Compass
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-2.45%
Current Estimated Value
$1,600,014

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$405,014
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$999,999
Outstanding Balance
$907,344
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$692,670

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2020
Sold by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura
Bought by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$597,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2020
Sold by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura
Bought by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2018
Closed on
May 11, 2018
Sold by
Marcione Santino B and Marcione Tina T
Bought by
Buday Paul and Buday Laura
Seller's Agent
Sandy Marquez
Re/Max Coastal Homes
Buyer's Agent
John Spoelder
Better Real Estate Of OC.Inc.
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.38%
Original Mortgage
$605,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2014
Sold by
Marcione Santino B
Bought by
Marcione Santino B and Marcione Tina T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2010
Sold by
Marcione Tina T
Bought by
Marcione Santino B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,000
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
Albrecht Kellie L and Albrecht Steve A
Bought by
Marcione Santino B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2003
Sold by
Krueger Phillip J and Krueger Danna K
Bought by
Albrecht Steve A and Albrecht Kellie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2001
Sold by
Kb Home Coastal Inc
Bought by
Krueger Philip J and Krueger Danna K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$366,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
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
Benson Marissa $1,195,000 Corinthian Title Company
Buday Paul -- Pacific Coast Title Company
Buday Paul -- None Available
Buday Paul $895,000 Western Resources Title Co
Marcione Santino B -- None Available
Marcione Santino B -- Pacific Coast Title Company
Marcione Santino B $850,000 Lawyers Title Insurance
Albrecht Steve A $585,000 United Title Company
Krueger Philip J $458,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benson Marissa $999,999
Previous Owner Buday Paul $597,500
Previous Owner Buday Paul $603,000
Previous Owner Buday Paul $605,000
Previous Owner Marcione Santino B $406,000
Previous Owner Marcione Santino B $408,000
Previous Owner Marcione Santino B $413,000
Previous Owner Marcione Santino B $417,000
Previous Owner Marcione Santino B $430,000
Previous Owner Albrecht Steve A $181,000
Previous Owner Albrecht Steve A $109,200
Previous Owner Albrecht Steve A $468,000
Previous Owner Krueger Philip J $366,000
Closed Albrecht Steve A $58,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Sold $1,195,000 -2.4% $542 / Sq Ft
05/11/2021 05/11/21 For Sale $1,225,000 +36.9% $555 / Sq Ft
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Sold $895,000 -0.6% $406 / Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2018 05/01/18 Price Changed $899,999 -1.6% $408 / Sq Ft
04/27/2018 04/27/18 Price Changed $915,000 -1.1% $415 / Sq Ft
04/13/2018 04/13/18 For Sale $925,000 -- $419 / 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 $13,567 $1,293,505 $948,988 $344,517
2024 $13,567 $1,268,143 $930,381 $337,762
2023 $13,295 $1,243,278 $912,138 $331,140
2022 $13,054 $1,218,900 $894,252 $324,648
2021 $10,248 $940,804 $614,058 $326,746
2020 $10,154 $931,158 $607,762 $323,396
2019 $9,969 $912,900 $595,845 $317,055
2018 $9,340 $857,000 $525,244 $331,756
2017 $8,803 $804,000 $472,244 $331,756
2016 $8,313 $755,346 $423,590 $331,756
2015 $8,342 $744,000 $417,227 $326,773
2014 $7,950 $705,000 $378,227 $326,773
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC21099010

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 678-131-34