$835,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2024

5537 Via la Mesa Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,331 Sq Ft
$815/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$627 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

46 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of October 2024

BRAND NEW LISTING! Rare fully upgraded single level "Via Francesca" model with 2 spacious Primary BR's, attached garage, backing to a large beautiful quiet park. Upgrades include brand new state-of-the art laminated flooring, microwave, stove & dishwasher, designer electrical switches & outlets, many with dimmers, recessed LED lighting, bull-nosed corners, smooth ceilings, new paint throughout, wide baseboards & door casings, new raised panel doors, new remote controlled hi-end ceiling fans w/ lights in both BR's. Large covered front & rear patios may be converted into 2 additional rooms for xtra BR's, playroom, office, etc. (HOA approval is required for a "Variance"). Beautiful curb appeal with colorful flowers and bushes. Oversized Garage has extra space w/ work bench, tons of enclosed storage cabinets, new padded flooring & newer washer/dryer included! (if desired). Newer garage door & opener. Newer Central A/C & gas Furnace to reduce your electric bills. Upgraded sliding doors & windows. This is one of the ONLY streets in the entire village that has NATURAL GAS! Enjoy the many amenities with 7 Clubhouses, 5 pools, 2 Fitness Centers, 10 Tennis & Pickleball Courts, Private Library, 2 Professional Golf Courses offering 27 holes & extremely low Greens Fees, Driving & Putting Range, Private Restaurant and Lounge, Equestrian Center w/ Stables, 10 Craft Workshops,World-class Woodworking Shop, an 814 Seat Auditorium/Theatre, & over 300 clubs & organizations for every imaginable hobby or interest. Also included are Free Shuttle Buses to take you into the City for shopping, medical centers, great restaurants, award-winning hospitals. Entire community is guard-gated with 24 hour Patrols for your security. This home is located around the corner from highly desired Gate 9, which is the closest one to Laguna Beach! Take your visitors to nearby World-Class Beaches, Restaurants, Cultural & Entertainment & EZ Freeway access. HOA includes basic cable, Water, Trash and Exterior Building & Landscaping Maintenance. Laguna Woods is an AMAZING City of its own where you can enjoy your Senior years in comfort & style, make new friends, entertain with adjacent parking to accommodate your guests, and ENJOY YOUR LIVES! BE SURE TO WATCH VIRTUAL TOUR!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Craig borner

Riviera Coast Properties Brokerage Phone: 949-291-7250 License #00878013 Listed on: 06/28/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Bob DePew

Laguna Premier Realty Inc. License #02057870

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,957

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • End Unit
  • No Units Located Below
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Zero Lot Line

HOA Fees

  • $815 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Level
  • Automatic Gate
  • Controlled Entrance

Property Views

  • Meadow
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Patio Home
  • Turnkey
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Common Roof
  • Clay Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Adobe

Interior Spaces

  • 1,331 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Solar Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Entryway
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Accessibility Features
  • No Interior Steps
  • Accessible Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Exercise
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Freeway
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Central Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 3 / 5537
  • Tax Tract Number 7934
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93076466
  • $16 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • 12,736 Units
  • Third Laguna Hills Mutual/Grf Association, Phone Number (949) 597-4600
  • Village Management Services HOA
  • Maintained Community
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

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

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Community Stables
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Card or Code Access
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,957

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$815 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Includes washer & Dryer; Refrig & extra freezer negotiable.
  • Other Phone Description: 9492917250
  • Other Phone Number: 9492917250
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Card/Code Access, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Guarded, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Laguna Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic, Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93076466
  • Year Built: 1980
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1331.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: front
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Accessibility Features: 36 Inch Or More Wide Halls, Disability Features, Grab Bars In Bathroom(s), No Interior Steps, Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Nook, Dining Ell
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 627.35
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Two Primaries, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Solar Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Shower In Tub, Closet In Bathroom, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Meadow, Park/Greenbelt
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Patio Open, Tile
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Exercise Pool, Filtered, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Clay, Common Roof
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Adobe

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Controlled Entrance, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Concrete, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Oversized, Private, Workshop in Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater Central, Water Heater
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, High Efficiency, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas, High Efficiency
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Biking Trails, Hiking Trails, Horse Trails, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Card Room, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Cable TV, Gas, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Utilities, Sewer, Water, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Guard, Security, Controlled Access, Maintenance Front Yard
  • Association Fee: 815.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Third Laguna Hills Mutual/GRF
  • Phone: 949-597-4600
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Stable(s), Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Village Management Services

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Flow Control
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Doors, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Level, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Patio Home, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Treed Lot, Yard, Zero Lot Line

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 12736
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side of Freeway

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 5537
  • Tax Census Tract: 626.49
  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 7934
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 16.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1997
Sold by
Morgado John H and Morgado Elaine R
Bought by
Morgado John H and Morgado Elaine R
Current Estimated Value
$868,631

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1997
Sold by
Retzler John D Trust
Bought by
Morgado John H and Morgado Elaine R
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $187,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Sold $835,000 -6.7% $627 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Price Changed $895,000 0.0% $672 / Sq Ft
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2024 06/28/24 For Sale $895,000 -- $672 / 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
2024 $2,957 $296,550 $147,639 $148,911
2023 $2,888 $290,736 $144,744 $145,992
2022 $2,833 $285,036 $141,906 $143,130
2021 $2,777 $279,448 $139,124 $140,324
2020 $2,748 $276,583 $137,697 $138,886
2019 $2,700 $271,160 $134,997 $136,163
2018 $2,646 $265,844 $132,350 $133,494
2017 $2,593 $260,632 $129,755 $130,877
2016 $2,543 $255,522 $127,211 $128,311
2015 $2,504 $251,684 $125,300 $126,384
2014 $2,455 $246,754 $122,845 $123,909
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC24131971

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 930-764-66