$300,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2021

5359 Algarrobo Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,123 Sq Ft
$650/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$267 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

107 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Community Stables
  • Senior Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of May 2021

BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED LOWER LA BRISA WITH GLASS ENCLOSED BALCONY. LOVELY VIEWS LOOKING AT ALL DIRECTIONS. WOOD LAMINATE FLOORS THROUGHOUT, EXCEPT BATHS. BRANDNEW SIDE BY SIDE WASHER & DRYER, & NEW REFRIGERATOR. MARBLE FIREPLACE. 3 WALL HEAT PUMPS. END UNIT WITH GREAT LOCATION NEAR GATE 10 AND CLUBHOUSE 6. THE LA BRISA IS SIMILAR TO A CASTILLA EXCEPT IT'S NEWER AND LARGER. SPACIOUS ENTRY HALL FOR GRACIOUS LIVING.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Grant Gerhart

Integrated Realty Group, Inc. License #01509880 Listed on: 11/13/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Ciara O'Reilly

Regency Real Estate Brokers License #02081221

Regency Real Estate Brokers

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,289

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • No Units Located Below
  • 1 Common Wall

HOA Fees

  • $650 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1,123 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Views of Woods
  • Pest Guard System

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Carport
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heat Pump System
  • Central Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Earthquake Insurance Required
  • Tax Lot 3
  • Tax Tract Number 7887
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93380073

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • 12,736 Units
  • Third Mutual Association, Phone Number (949) 415-5766
  • Laguna Woods HOA
  • Leisure World Subdivision, La Brisa Floorplan

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Fire Pit
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Racquetball
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Community Stables
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Jogging Track
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Security Guard

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,289

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$650 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Leisure World (LW)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93380073
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1123.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Living Room Balcony
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Below
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 267.14
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater Central, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Dog Park, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Racquetball, Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails, Pest Control, Jogging Track, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Cable TV, Earthquake Insurance, Trash, Sewer, Guard, Security
  • Association Fee: 650.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Third Mutual
  • Phone: 949-415-5766
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Park, Stable(s), Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Laguna Woods

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0230

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 12736
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 626.49
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 7887

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Castro Jesus C and Castro Susanne M
Bought by
Castro 2022 Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2020
Closed on
Mar 8, 2021
Sold by
Bhattacharya Taposh K and Bhattacharya Jhumur
Bought by
Castro Jesus C and Castro Susanne M
Seller's Agent
Grant Gerhart
Integrated Realty Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ciara O'Reilly
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$349,999
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,999
-14.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.05%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2017
Sold by
Bhattacharya Taposh and Bhattacharya Jhumur
Bought by
Bhattacharya Taposh K and Bhattacharya Jhumur

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2016
Sold by
Bhattacharya Taposh K and Bhattacharya Jhumur
Bought by
Bhattacharya Taposh and Bhattacharya Jhumur

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2008
Sold by
Bhattacharya Jhumur
Bought by
Bhattacharya Taposh K and Bhattacharya Jhumur

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2008
Sold by
Todd June L
Bought by
Bhattacharya Jhumur

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 1999
Sold by
Perry Crosson Robert
Bought by
Crosson Robert Perry and Robert Perry Crosson Family Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $300,000 North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Netco Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fnt
Grant Deed $180,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $499,000 -0.2% $444 / Sq Ft
08/23/2025 08/23/25 For Sale $499,999 0.0% $445 / Sq Ft
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Rented $2,300 +2.2% --
08/31/2021 08/31/21 Under Contract -- -- --
08/24/2021 08/24/21 Price Changed $2,250 -10.0% $2 / Sq Ft
08/23/2021 08/23/21 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
05/06/2021 05/06/21 Sold $300,000 -3.2% $267 / Sq Ft
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Price Changed $309,999 -11.4% $276 / Sq Ft
02/28/2021 02/28/21 Price Changed $349,999 +20.7% $312 / Sq Ft
02/28/2021 02/28/21 Pending -- -- --
02/13/2021 02/13/21 Price Changed $289,999 -1.7% $258 / Sq Ft
02/02/2021 02/02/21 Price Changed $295,000 -1.7% $263 / Sq Ft
01/25/2021 01/25/21 Price Changed $299,999 -2.6% $267 / Sq Ft
01/25/2021 01/25/21 Price Changed $308,000 -0.3% $274 / Sq Ft
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Price Changed $308,999 -0.3% $275 / Sq Ft
01/07/2021 01/07/21 Price Changed $309,900 0.0% $276 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Price Changed $309,999 -3.1% $276 / Sq Ft
11/18/2020 11/18/20 Price Changed $319,999 -8.6% $285 / Sq Ft
11/13/2020 11/13/20 For Sale $349,999 -- $312 / 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 $3,289 $324,729 $226,993 $97,736
2024 $3,289 $318,362 $222,542 $95,820
2023 $3,212 $312,120 $218,178 $93,942
2022 $3,155 $306,000 $213,900 $92,100
2021 $2,255 $218,420 $106,490 $111,930
2020 $2,235 $216,181 $105,398 $110,783
2019 $2,191 $211,943 $103,332 $108,611
2018 $2,150 $207,788 $101,306 $106,482
2017 $2,107 $203,714 $99,319 $104,395
2016 $2,073 $199,720 $97,371 $102,349
2015 $2,048 $196,721 $95,909 $100,812
2014 $2,003 $192,868 $94,030 $98,838
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC20239703

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 933-800-73