NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $6,134,000 - $6,602,429

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
7,768 Sq Ft
$818/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2016

Last sale price $3,700,000 $476 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $39,606/month

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • John Malcom Elementary School Rated A
  • In Ground Pool
  • 16,020 Sq Ft lot

About This Home

As of December 2016

Magnificent Contemporary French Provincial Estate w Spectacular Canyon & Ocean Views!
This exceptional home is nearly 8,000 sf, on a 16,000sf View Lot in Prestigious Bear Brand Ocean Ranch. European Style & Flare is showcased throughout with Formal Living and Dining Rooms, Incredibly Large Family Room, Mahogany Paneled Library, Game Room, a Study/Loft, and Five Bedrooms, including Huge Private Master Suite with View Balcony, Retreat, Fireplace, and a one-of-a-kind Master Bath with Marengo Italian Glass Tile, recently featured in “Orange Coast Magazine”. Exceptional features include: Two Story Formal Entry Foyer, Bay and Arched Windows, Fireplaces, Exquisite Woodwork and Cabinetry, Coffered Ceilings, Polished Marble and Hardwood Floors, Elegant Chandeliers and Custom Lighting, Grand Stairway, 600 Bottle Wine Storage, a Huge Gourmet Kitchen with Giant “Entertainers” Breakfast Island, State-of-the-Art “Insteon Home Automation System” and “Sonos Whole House audio System” (controlled from your smart phone), Solar Power, Spacious Rear Yard with Gorgeous Landscaping, Designer Patio, BBQ, Retractable Solar Shade Awning, Salt Water Pool, Spa, & Pool House. Perfect for Entertaining and an Extraordinary Living Experience!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Williams

Harcourts Prime Properties License #00917563 Listed on: 04/02/2016

Harcourts Prime Properties

Co-Listed By

Dot Hammer

Harcourts Prime Properties License #00419396

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Kitcher

Surterre Properties Inc License #01913603

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,603

Year Built

  • Built in 1997 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Stucco Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Irregular Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Circular Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • French Architecture
  • Planned Development
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 7,768 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Dual Staircase
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Bay Window
  • Casement Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Convection Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

  • Smart Home
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Termite Clearance

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Heating System

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 13396
  • Assessor Parcel Number 65225105

Community Details

Security

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Controlled Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,603

Year Built

Built in 1997 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$385 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Gated with Guard
  • Subdivision Name Other: Ocean Ranch ~ Custom (BBC)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, French
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Termite Clearance
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 65225105
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 7768.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Staircases, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Home Automation System, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wired for Sound, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Main Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry, French Doors, Panel Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Library, Living Room, Master Retreat
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 476.31
  • Room Type: Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Foyer, Loft, Library, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Retreat, Separate Family Room
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Casement Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private
  • View: City Lights, Canyon, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron, Excellent Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Salt Water
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Three Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Solar
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Upper Level
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Controlled Access, Guard
  • Association Fee: 340.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 45.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16020.00
  • Price Per Lot Square Foot: 280.84

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 13396

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2016
Closed on
Nov 21, 2016
Sold by
Vorenkamp Pieter and Vorenkamp Petra
Bought by
Wechsler James K and Wechsler Cheri L
Seller's Agent
John Williams
Harcourts Prime Properties
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Kitcher
Surterre Properties Inc
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$3,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$200,000
5.71%
Total Days on Market
63
Current Estimated Value
$6,354,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,654,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2006
Sold by
Vorenkamp Pieter and Vorenkamp Petra
Bought by
Vorenkamp Pieter and Vorenkamp Petra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1999
Sold by
Michael Rohleder and Michael Roxanne
Bought by
Vorenkamp Pieter and Vorenkamp Petra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1997
Sold by
Carlin Fred R and Carlin Colleen J
Bought by
Rohleder Michael J and Rohleder Roxanne L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1995
Sold by
Townsell Joseph R and Townsell Suzanne L
Bought by
Carlin Fred R and Carlin Colleen J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
8.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1993
Sold by
Shea Homes Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Townsell Joseph R and Townsell Suzanne L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1993
Sold by
Townsell Suzanne L
Bought by
Townsell Joseph R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wechsler James K $3,700,000 First American Title Company
Vorenkamp Pieter -- None Available
Vorenkamp Pieter $2,810,000 Old Republic Title Company
Rohleder Michael J $1,850,000 First American Title Ins Co
Carlin Fred R $335,000 Chicago Title Company
Townsell Joseph R $360,000 First American Title Insuran
Townsell Joseph R -- First American Title Ins Co
Townsell Suzanne L -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wechsler James K $1,000,000
Previous Owner Rohleder Michael J $1,000,000
Previous Owner Rohleder Michael J $1,000,000
Previous Owner Carlin Fred R $265,000
Previous Owner Townsell Joseph R $288,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/14/2016 12/14/16 Sold $3,700,000 -13.9% $476 / Sq Ft
11/03/2016 11/03/16 Price Changed $4,295,000 -4.5% $553 / Sq Ft
08/10/2016 08/10/16 Price Changed $4,499,000 +28.5% $579 / Sq Ft
06/05/2016 06/05/16 For Sale $3,500,000 0.0% $451 / Sq Ft
06/04/2016 06/04/16 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2016 04/02/16 For Sale $3,500,000 -- $451 / 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 $42,603 $4,209,966 $2,348,656 $1,861,310
2023 $41,700 $4,127,418 $2,302,604 $1,824,814
2022 $40,906 $4,046,489 $2,257,455 $1,789,034
2021 $40,118 $3,967,147 $2,213,192 $1,753,955
2020 $39,719 $3,926,469 $2,190,498 $1,735,971
2019 $39,596 $3,849,480 $2,147,547 $1,701,933
2018 $39,587 $3,774,000 $2,105,438 $1,668,562
2017 $38,513 $3,700,000 $2,064,154 $1,635,846
2016 $39,062 $3,648,378 $2,340,448 $1,307,930
2015 $37,758 $3,593,576 $2,305,292 $1,288,284
2014 $37,195 $3,523,183 $2,260,134 $1,263,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC16079042

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 652-251-05