$438,000
SOLD SEP 14, 2020
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft
$301/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$438 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • No Units Above
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tijeras Creek Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • 1-minute walk to Mesa Linda Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

FHA / VA Approved! Welcome to Bella Ventana — This beautiful, upgraded, private, upper end unit is a perfect fit. Light & bright 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom in the highly sought after Bella Ventana tract! Custom shutters & beautiful crown molding throughout, and new wood-style porcelain tile flooring throughout the majority of the home. Upgraded kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. The living is flooded with natural light, complete with fireplace & upgraded mantel, and direct access to the large patio/deck. The master bedroom is sure to delight with high ceilings, dual closets with new shelving, and beautiful ensuite bathroom. Ceiling fans in all rooms and both bathrooms have been recently upgraded with new vanities, decorative mirrors, and wall accents. Direct access extra deep 1 car garage directly under unit with under stairs storage, plus an assigned parking space, and additional guest parking pass. The assigned parking space next to front door. Walking distance to the park, with volleyball, tennis courts, and walking trails. Access to the Beach Club at the Lake. Near Blue Ribbon schools and toll Roads. YOU MUST SEE THIS ONE! IT WILL GO QUICKLY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allen Neeley

First Team Real Estate License #01954586 Listed on: 07/29/2020

First Team Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Valerie Neeley

First Team Real Estate License #01988451

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Piltz

Bullock Russell RE Services License #01877694

Bullock Russell RE Services

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,767

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • End Unit
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Lot

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 12
  • Tax Tract Number 13905
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93183589

Community Details

Overview

  • 200 Units
  • Bella Ventana Association, Phone Number (949) 448-6000
  • Firstservice Residential Association, Phone Number (949) 448-6000
  • Bella Ventana Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,767

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$301 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: Showing Agent
  • Other Phone Number: 949-201-0899
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Bella Ventana (BVT)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 93183589
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1000.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, End Unit, No One Above
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 438.00
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Association

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: SAMLARC
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 235.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 66.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Bella Ventana
  • Phone: 949.448.6000
  • Association Phone #2: 949.448.6000
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Association Management: FirstService Residential
  • Association Management 2: FirstService Residential

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 200
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.56
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Tract Number: 13905

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 15, 2024
Sold by
Kansiime Agape and Kansiime Delaney
Bought by
Teoco Maria Janina
Seller's Agent
Lisa Piltz
Bullock Russell RE Services
Buyer's Agent
William White
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.54%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$483,750
Outstanding Balance
$480,352
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,666

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2020
Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
Cole Andrew
Bought by
Kansiime Agape and Kansiime Delaney
Seller's Agent
Allen Neeley
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Piltz
Bullock Russell RE Services
List Price
$424,900
Sold Price
$438,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,100
3.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.27%
Original Mortgage
$430,066
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2016
Closed on
Jul 19, 2016
Sold by
Fox Joseph W and Fox Jillanne W
Bought by
Cole Andrew
Seller's Agent
Scott Daniel
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Lawlor
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$397,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-0.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$397,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2016
Sold by
Fox Jordan A and Fox Tanner J
Bought by
Fox Joseph W and Fox Jillanne W

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2014
Closed on
Sep 16, 2014
Sold by
Fox Joseph W and Fox Jillanne W
Bought by
Fox Joseph W and Fox Jillanne W
Seller's Agent
Pattie Kelleher
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ellen Parker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServic
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$353,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Original Mortgage
$264,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2014
Closed on
Aug 12, 2014
Sold by
Leonard Ronnette
Bought by
Fox Joseph W and Fox Jillanne W
Seller's Agent
Pattie Kelleher
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ellen Parker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServic
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$353,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2003
Sold by
Hoffer Tobias Tyler and Hoffer Tanya Marie
Bought by
Leonard Ronnette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,400
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2001
Sold by
Boenker David L
Bought by
Hoffer Tobias Tyler and Hoffer Tanya Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,600
Interest Rate
6.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1995
Sold by
Wclf La Ventana Lp
Bought by
Boenker David L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,700
Interest Rate
7.36%
Source: Public Records

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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
Grant Deed $645,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $438,000 Western Resources Title
Grant Deed $397,000 Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $353,000 Stewart Title Company
Grant Deed $292,000 --
Grant Deed $270,545 First Southwestern Title Co
Grant Deed $102,000 First American Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $483,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $420,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $430,066 FHA
Previous Owner $397,000 VA
Previous Owner $264,750 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $285,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $277,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $186,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $182,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $153,600 No Value Available
Previous Owner $98,700 No Value Available
Closed $19,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $665,000 +3.1% $665 / Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Sold $645,000 +2.5% $645 / Sq Ft
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $629,000 +43.6% $629 / Sq Ft
09/14/2020 09/14/20 Sold $438,000 +3.1% $438 / Sq Ft
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2020 07/29/20 For Sale $424,900 +7.0% $425 / Sq Ft
08/30/2016 08/30/16 Sold $397,000 -0.5% $397 / Sq Ft
07/19/2016 07/19/16 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2016 07/17/16 Price Changed $398,900 +1.1% $399 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Price Changed $394,500 -1.4% $395 / Sq Ft
06/27/2016 06/27/16 For Sale $399,900 +13.3% $400 / Sq Ft
09/26/2014 09/26/14 Sold $353,000 -1.1% $353 / Sq Ft
07/31/2014 07/31/14 Price Changed $357,000 -0.6% $357 / Sq Ft
07/18/2014 07/18/14 For Sale $359,000 -- $359 / 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 $4,767 $464,808 $332,769 $132,039
2023 $4,661 $455,695 $326,245 $129,450
2022 $4,574 $446,760 $319,848 $126,912
2021 $4,232 $438,000 $313,576 $124,424
2020 $4,325 $421,298 $299,198 $122,100
2019 $4,845 $413,038 $293,332 $119,706
2018 $4,772 $404,940 $287,581 $117,359
2017 $4,839 $397,000 $281,942 $115,058
2016 $4,563 $358,383 $237,277 $121,106
2015 $4,574 $353,000 $233,713 $119,287
2014 $3,780 $293,750 $177,468 $116,282
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC20150943

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 931-835-89