$525,000
SOLD OCT 17, 2022

5527 Via la Mesa Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,230 Sq Ft
$777/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$427 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Senior Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • RV Parking in Community

About This Home

As of October 2022

CUSTOM & REMODELED LUXURY LIVING AT IT'S FINEST IN THIS ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS 2 BEDROOM WITH BRAND NEW LUXURY VINYL FLOORING, 2 BATH HOME WITH AN OVER-SIZED & FINISHED 1 CAR GARAGE WITH ROOM FOR A GOLF CART AS WELL & PLENTY OF STORAGE SPACE, GROUND LEVEL WITH NO STEPS TO THIS BEAUTIFUL VILLA LUGANO FLOOR PLAN WITH A RAMP TAKING YOU TO THE FRONT DOOR. JUST REMODELED WITH NEW QUARTZ COUNTERS & APPLIANCES, NEW VANITIES AND SHOWERS, NEW RAISED PANEL DOORS, NEW DUAL PANED VINYL WINDOWS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, SMOOTH CEILINGS WITH RECESSED LIGHTS, BEAUTIFUL BRAND NEW LUXURY WOOD LOOKING VINYL FLOORING, FRESHLY PAINTED & READY TO MOVE IN. FULL SIZE WASHER/DRYER AREA. JUST EXPANDED BIG CONCRETE PATIO WITH PRIVATE SITTING AREA, UNIQUE TO THIS HOME YOU CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LARGE GREENBELT AREA RIGHT OUT YOUR BACK DOOR. ALSO ENJOY A LOVELY GAS FIREPLACE FOR THOSE COZY NIGHTS! THIS PROPERTY SHOWS PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP & IS A MUST SEE HOME! EASY ACCESS JUST AROUND THE CORNER FROM GATE 9 & CLOSE TO CLUBHOUSES. OVER 250 CLUBS, 5 POOLS, 7 CLUBHOUSES, 27 HOLE GOLF COURSE, CRAFT SHOPS AT CLUBHOUSE 4 WHERE YOU HAVE ART, CERAMICS, SLIP CASTING, SEWING, WOOD SHOP, ENAMELING, JEWELRY, EQUESTRAIN CENTER, PERFORMING ARTS CENTER & MUCH MORE!!!! THIS IS THE LAST STREET THAT WAS COMPLETED IN LAGUNA WOODS VILLAGE. GREAT PARKING SET-UP WITH GARAGE, DRIVEWAY AND STREET PARKING RIGHT IN FRONT. DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!! GATED GOLF COMMUNITY CLOSE TO FREEWAYS, NEAR EXCELLENT MEDICAL FACILITES & HOSPITALS, GREAT RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING & LGUNA BEACH--HURRY TO SEE THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ralph Balo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #00781143

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Buyer's Agent

Lane Stone

Seven Gables Real Estate License #01912264

Seven Gables Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,455

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

HOA Fees

  • $777 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,230 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • No Interior Steps
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Exterior Lighting

Additional Features

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Tax Tract Number 7934
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93076427

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • 12,734 Units
  • Third Mutual Association, Phone Number (949) 597-4600
  • Leisure World Subdivision, Villa Lugano Floorplan
  • Maintained Community
  • RV Parking in Community

Amenities

  • Community Fire Pit
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting 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
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,455

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$777 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
  • Subdivision Name Other: Leisure World (LW)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93076427
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1230.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Ell
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 426.83
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Suite
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Cooktop, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Bocce Ball Court, Sport Court, Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Common RV Parking, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Sewer, Water, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Guard, Security, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 777.12
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Third Mutual
  • Phone: 949-597-4600
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Third Mutual

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: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 626.49
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 7934

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2022
Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Licata Gale L
Bought by
Licata Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Ralph Balo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Lane Stone
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$548,800
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,800
-4.34%
Total Days on Market
19
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$663,688

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$138,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.47%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2022
Closed on
Sep 23, 2022
Sold by
Syfers Gary L
Bought by
Licata Gale L
Seller's Agent
Ralph Balo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Lane Stone
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$548,800
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,800
-4.34%
Views
57

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2016
Closed on
Nov 6, 2016
Sold by
Wollum Wanda J
Bought by
Syfers Gary L and Arbogast Lyndsey
Seller's Agent
Keli McCall
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Ralph Balo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-10.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.82%
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2014
Sold by
Wollum Wanda J
Bought by
Wollum Wanda J and The Wanda J Wollum Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2014
Sold by
Wollum Wanda J
Bought by
Wollum Wanda J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,885
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2008
Sold by
Wollum Wanda Joan
Bought by
Wollum Wanda J and Wanda J Wollum Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2005
Sold by
Bailey Family Trust
Bought by
Wollum Wanda Joan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

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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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed $525,000 California Title Company
Grant Deed $305,000 North American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $370,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $244,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $246,885 New Conventional
Previous Owner $296,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2022 10/17/22 Sold $525,000 -4.3% $427 / Sq Ft
08/12/2022 08/12/22 For Sale $548,800 0.0% $446 / Sq Ft
02/18/2020 02/18/20 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Under Contract -- -- --
02/03/2020 02/03/20 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
12/30/2016 12/30/16 Sold $305,000 -5.0% $257 / Sq Ft
11/01/2016 11/01/16 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2016 10/04/16 Price Changed $321,000 -5.3% $270 / Sq Ft
09/14/2016 09/14/16 For Sale $339,000 +11.1% $285 / Sq Ft
09/06/2016 09/06/16 Off Market $305,000 -- --
09/05/2016 09/05/16 For Sale $339,000 -- $285 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2024 $5,455 $535,500 $403,155 $132,345
2023 $5,331 $525,000 $395,250 $129,750
2022 $3,395 $333,561 $216,892 $116,669
2021 $3,330 $327,021 $212,639 $114,382
2020 $3,296 $323,668 $210,458 $113,210
2019 $3,240 $317,322 $206,331 $110,991
2018 $3,177 $311,100 $202,285 $108,815
2017 $3,115 $305,000 $198,318 $106,682
2016 $4,288 $427,127 $299,275 $127,852
2015 $3,606 $360,000 $245,043 $114,957
2014 $1,986 $200,736 $85,779 $114,957
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC22177971

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-764-27