NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5531 Via la Mesa Unit N Laguna Woods, CA 92637

Estimated Value: $503,000 - $712,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,218 Sq Ft
$514/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2015

Last sale price $245,000 $201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 156% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,722/month

About This Home

As of September 2015

Prestigious 55+ gated community. Lovely "Villa Lugano" model, located in a tranquil, private Gate 9 location. One car GARAGE with storage space. End unit, NO STEPS, NO ONE ABOVE, bright and airy 2 bedroom, 2 bath. Upgraded with central air and heat, side by side washer and dryer, smooth ceilings, crown moldings, ceramic tile flooring, granite counter tops and recessed lighting in the kitchen. Laguna Woods Village, gated 55+ adult community is ideally located just a few minutes' drive from Laguna Beach and the Pacific Ocean! As a tenant you can enjoy all the amenities: 27 hole championship golf course, tennis, pools and spas, fitness centers, lawn bowling, equestrian center, billiards, library, 7 clubhouses, walking trails, 200+ social clubs and much more! Free bus transportation is provided within the community and to local shopping, banks, restaurants, houses of worship and medical facilities.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2022
Sold by
Bowen Wendy C
Bought by
Bowen Christopher F
Current Estimated Value
$626,017

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,500
Outstanding Balance
$172,346
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$499,682

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2015
Closed on
Sep 9, 2015
Sold by
Bowen Wendy C
Bought by
Bowen Christopher F
Seller's Agent
Les Jenison
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Gallagher
Century 21 Rainbow Realty
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.01%
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2015
Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
Heuer David
Bought by
Bowen Christopher F
Seller's Agent
Les Jenison
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Gallagher
Century 21 Rainbow Realty
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie and Eddie Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie and The Eddie Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,500
Interest Rate
5.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2003
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,500
Interest Rate
5.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2001
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie and Bessie Dokolas Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,400
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2001
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,400
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2001
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie and Eddie Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,400
Interest Rate
7.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2000
Sold by
Dokolas Bessie
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie and Bessie Dokolas Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2000
Sold by
Stockonis Eva Living Trust and Lariviere Jeannine Lariviere
Bought by
Dokolas Bessie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Interest Rate
8.26%

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
Bowen Christopher F -- Lawyers Title
Bowen Christopher F -- Fatco
Bowen Christopher F $245,000 Fatco
Dokolas Bessie -- --
Dokolas Bessie -- --
Dokolas Bessie -- First American Title Co
Dokolas Bessie -- --
Dokolas Bessie -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Dokolas Bessie -- --
Dokolas Bessie -- --
Dokolas Bessie $135,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bowen Christopher F $181,500
Previous Owner Bowen Christopher F $196,000
Previous Owner Dokolas Bessie $80,000
Previous Owner Dokolas Bessie $107,500
Previous Owner Dokolas Bessie $107,400
Previous Owner Dokolas Bessie $108,000
Previous Owner Stockonis Eva $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Rented $2,200 +4.8% --
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Off Market $2,100 -- --
03/22/2019 03/22/19 For Rent $2,100 +10.5% --
11/28/2016 11/28/16 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
11/28/2016 11/28/16 Off Market $1,900 -- --
11/07/2016 11/07/16 For Rent $1,900 0.0% --
10/28/2015 10/28/15 Rented $1,900 0.0% --
10/07/2015 10/07/15 For Rent $1,900 0.0% --
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Sold $245,000 +2.1% $201 / Sq Ft
07/27/2015 07/27/15 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2015 07/25/15 For Sale $240,000 0.0% $197 / Sq Ft
07/14/2015 07/14/15 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2015 07/12/15 For Sale $240,000 -- $197 / Sq Ft

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
2024 $2,821 $284,339 $169,434 $114,905
2023 $2,760 $278,764 $166,112 $112,652
2022 $2,706 $273,299 $162,855 $110,444
2021 $2,724 $267,941 $159,662 $108,279
2020 $2,697 $265,194 $158,025 $107,169
2019 $2,644 $259,995 $154,927 $105,068
2018 $2,593 $254,898 $151,890 $103,008
2017 $2,543 $249,900 $148,911 $100,989
2016 $2,494 $245,000 $145,991 $99,009
2015 $1,673 $170,910 $61,921 $108,989
2014 $1,639 $167,563 $60,708 $106,855
Source: Public Records

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