NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5497 Paseo Del Lago E Unit O Laguna Woods, CA 92637

Estimated Value: $591,000 - $662,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,104 Sq Ft
$781/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold October 31, 2023

Last sale price $540,000 $489 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,423/month

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Community Stables
  • 24-Hour Security
  • No Units Above

About This Home

As of October 2023

Experience the luxurious "Casa Milano" condo boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a captivating view of the golf course overlooking the picturesque 6th hole of the 9-hole executive course. This upper-level condo offers convenient ramp access - eliminating the need for stairs. Positioned as a middle unit, it features an extra-long balcony accessible through sliding glass doors from the living room and both bedrooms. The property includes a one-car detached garage with a spacious driveway, providing ample parking space for guests. Situated on a well-designed street off Paseo Del Lago, maneuvering out of the garage and driveway is a breeze. Step inside to discover a range of enticing interior features, including dual-pane windows and sliders that allow natural light to flood the space. The laminate flooring adds a touch of elegance, complemented by smooth ceilings. Electrical outlets and switches have been upgraded and there are full-size washer/dryer hook-ups for added convenience. The kitchen boasts granite counters, abundant cabinet space, and a window above the sink that welcomes the morning sun. The living room is spacious and offers a delightful view, enhanced by the privacy provided by surrounding trees and shade from the afternoon sun. The guest bedroom features mirrored doors, and the adjacent guest bathroom showcases a walk-in shower. The primary ensuite includes a walk-in closet, generously sized bathroom with a tub/shower combo, and direct access to the charming balcony area. This remarkable home is ideally situated within Laguna Woods, allowing residents to take full advantage of its impressive amenities. Laguna Woods Village residents are privileged to enjoy a 27-hole championship golf course, a 9-hole executive par 3 course, pickleball and tennis courts, lawn bowling, gyms, clubhouses, swimming pools, horse stables, gardening centers, an art studio, a world-class woodshop, computer workrooms, and classes. With over 200 clubs and organizations, there are endless opportunities to stay physically active and engage socially in this vibrant community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Empfield

Laguna Premier Realty Inc. License #01386605 Listed on: 07/18/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Thieme

First Team Real Estate License #01966133

First Team Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,490

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $781 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Automatic Gate
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Woods
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Tile Roof
  • Common Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Corian Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Corian Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Lowered Light Switches
  • No Interior Steps
  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Not Available
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 3 / 5497
  • Tax Tract Number 8098
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93509015
  • $16 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • 12,734 Units
  • Third Mutual Association, Phone Number (949) 597-4200
  • Village Management Services HOA
  • Leisure World Subdivision, Casa Milano Floorplan
  • Maintained Community
  • RV Parking in Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

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

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,490

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$781 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Automatic Gate, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Leisure World (LW)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93509015
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1104.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Corian Counters, Granite Counters, Living Room Balcony, Pantry, Unfurnished
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars In Bathroom(s), Lowered Light Switches, No Interior Steps, Ramp - Main Level
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 489.13
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower In Tub, Corian Counters, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • View: Golf Course, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Common Roof, Tile
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, Guest
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Dog Park, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Horse Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Storage, Common RV Parking, Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Sewer, Water, Management, Guard, Security, Controlled Access, Hot Water, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 780.93
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Third Mutual
  • Phone: 949-597-4200
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Dog Park, Golf, Gutters, Horse Trails, Stable(s), Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Village Management Services

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 12734
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 5497
  • Tax Census Tract: 626.48
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 8098
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 16.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2023
Closed on
Sep 27, 2023
Sold by
Kay T Rush 2014 Trust and Rush Kay T
Bought by
Bettenhausen Jean
Seller's Agent
Donna Empfield
Laguna Premier Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Thieme
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.74%
Views
289
Current Estimated Value
$618,199

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$78,199
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2014
Sold by
Rush Kay T and Rush Kay
Bought by
Rush Kay T and Kay T Rush 2014 Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2004
Sold by
Wolfe Steven E and Wolfe Betty King
Bought by
Rush Kay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1998
Sold by
Halter James V and Halter Mildred A
Bought by
Halter James and Halter Mildred A
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
Bettenhausen Jean $540,000 Old Republic Title Company
Rush Kay T -- None Available
Rush Kay $425,000 North American Title Co
Halter James -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rush Kay $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Sold $540,000 -1.8% $489 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Price Changed $549,900 -5.0% $498 / Sq Ft
07/18/2023 07/18/23 For Sale $579,000 -- $524 / 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 $4,490 $449,574 $355,164 $94,410
2024 $4,490 $440,759 $348,200 $92,559
2023 $4,337 $422,000 $331,178 $90,822
2022 $3,939 $382,500 $291,678 $90,822
2021 $3,861 $375,000 $285,958 $89,042
2020 $3,530 $342,291 $253,249 $89,042
2019 $3,460 $335,580 $248,283 $87,297
2018 $3,463 $335,580 $248,283 $87,297
2017 $3,462 $335,580 $248,283 $87,297
2016 $3,405 $329,000 $243,414 $85,586
2015 $3,146 $303,000 $217,414 $85,586
2014 $2,881 $278,000 $192,414 $85,586
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC23118289

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 935-090-15