5538 Via la Mesa Unit A Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Estimated Value: $676,000 - $1,199,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$631/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Private Pool
- Community Stables
- Gated with Attendant
- Senior Community
About This Home
As of February 2016This charming home (2bd/2ba) is located in Laguna Woods Village - the premier 55+ active community in Orange County. When you enter the home, you feel the warmth and pride of ownership with designer appeal. The living and dining rooms have crown moulding, recessed lighting, two large skylights, laminate flooring and plenty of room for all your furniture. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with a large beautifully remodeled shower. The guest bathroom includes a soaking tub allowing you to decompress after an active day in the Village. The second bedroom/den is large enough to hold a desk and a guest bed for your friends and grandchildren. The kitchen is light and bright with nice large window overlooking the front yard. Other great features of this home include central air/heat, smooth ceilings, an oversized one-car garage with built-in shelves, a full size washer/dryer and access to gas service. There is gas line to the home - a rare feature in the Village. In the back of the home, you have a nice patio with a great view of the greenbelt. It feels like your own private backyard. Come and see this beautiful home - you will fall in love with it!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,956
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- End Unit
- 1 Common Wall
HOA Fees
- $631 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Park or Greenbelt Views
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Bedrooms Down
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Private Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Tax Tract Number 7934
- Assessor Parcel Number 93076469
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Community
- 2 Units
- Casa Mario
- RV Parking in Community
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Card Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Community Stables
- Horse Trails
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Restriction
Security
- Gated with Attendant
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2021
Sold by
Portnoff Michael Paul and Coudriet Portnoff Carol
Bought by
Portnoff Michael Paul and Coudriet Portnoff Carol
Total Days on Market
67
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,400
Outstanding Balance
$197,047
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$561,413
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2015
Closed on
Jan 7, 2016
Sold by
Foote Valerie L and Foote Melinda L
Bought by
Portnoff Family Trust Of 1997
Seller's Agent
Lisa Mills
Century 21 Rainbow Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Badran
Compass Real Estate
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.94%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2015
Sold by
Howard Donna W
Bought by
Howard Donna W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2015
Sold by
Howard Donna W
Bought by
Howard Donna W
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2006
Sold by
Boulais Betty Jane and Gardner Lloyd R
Bought by
Howard Paul L and Howard Donna W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portnoff Michael Paul | -- | Amrock Llc | |
| Portnoff Michael Paul | -- | Amrock Llc | |
| Portnoff Family Trust Of 1997 | $505,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Howard Donna W | -- | None Available | |
| Howard Donna W | -- | None Available | |
| Howard Paul L | $507,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Portnoff Michael Paul | $214,400 | |
| Closed | Portnoff Family Trust Of 1997 | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Howard Paul L | $697,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Howard Paul L | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2016 02/18/16 | Sold | $505,000 | -0.4% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/14/2015 12/14/15 | Price Changed | $507,000 | -1.6% | $423 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2015 11/29/15 | For Sale | $515,000 | +2.0% | $429 / Sq Ft |
| 11/26/2015 11/26/15 | Off Market | $505,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2015 11/17/15 | Price Changed | $515,000 | -1.9% | $429 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2015 10/12/15 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $438 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,956 | $197,971 | $83,657 | $114,314 |
| 2023 | $1,910 | $194,090 | $82,017 | $112,073 |
| 2022 | $1,873 | $190,285 | $80,409 | $109,876 |
| 2021 | $1,835 | $186,554 | $78,832 | $107,722 |
| 2020 | $1,816 | $184,642 | $78,024 | $106,618 |
| 2019 | $1,784 | $181,022 | $76,494 | $104,528 |
| 2018 | $1,748 | $177,473 | $74,994 | $102,479 |
| 2017 | $1,712 | $173,994 | $73,524 | $100,470 |
| 2016 | $2,558 | $250,000 | $125,422 | $124,578 |
| 2015 | $2,487 | $250,000 | $125,422 | $124,578 |
| 2014 | $2,488 | $250,000 | $125,422 | $124,578 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Mills
Seller's Agent in 2016
Lisa Mills
Century 21 Rainbow Realty
(949) 678-9919
130 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Michael Badran
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Michael Badran
Compass Real Estate
(949) 683-6337
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC15225602
APN: 930-764-69
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