Seller's Agent in 2025
Phillip Caruso
Arbor Real Estate
(949) 545-2000
8 in this area
66 Total Sales
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
8,030
Sq Ft
0.46
Acres
Highlights
- Ocean View
- In Ground Pool
- 20,221 Sq Ft lot
- George White Elementary Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of February 2025Elegant Ocean View Estate
This custom built, Santa Barbara inspired Estate with over 8030 square feet is
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious guard gated community of Bear Brand Ranch in Laguna Niguel.
A grand entry with a dramatic sweeping staircase and high wood beamed ceilings that enhance the blue ocean vista’s from both levels.
Magnificent materials used throughout, including natural stone's and fine woods.
The fully equipped gourmet kitchen opens to the family room and feature's top-of-the line appliances and
an oversized, preparation island positioned perfectly to take in the ocean views.
5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths with custom built seating in each room.
A master retreat with it’s own wing, complete with operable skylights, a private balcony, fireplace and his & hers walk in closets.
Some of the special features include a custom wine cellar crafted with 100 year old hemlock wood, private office with custom cabinetry, media room with fireplace, a billiard room,
fully equipped gym/fitness room and two, two car garages adjacent to a gated motor court.
The Resort like yard with pool, waterfall & spa, a fire pit, covered dining area and built in barbecue along with a private entrance Casita suite is
complimented by the meticulously maintained landscaping, creating a most luxurious, resort like Ocean view Estate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bren and Furstenfeld Estates, Inc. License #01916884 Listed on: 04/14/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $54,710
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $600 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 8,030 Sq Ft Home
- Formal Entry
- Family Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Home Gym
- Ocean Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
Additional Features
- In Ground Pool
- Suburban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 26
- Tax Tract Number 12026
- Assessor Parcel Number 67358114
Community Details
Overview
- Bear Brand Association, Phone Number (949) 582-7770
Recreation
- Sport Court
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2022
Sold by
Mu and Mingjing
Bought by
Thomsen Trust
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
$4,387,500
Outstanding Balance
$4,048,323
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,450,007
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2017
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Jiang Caixia
Bought by
Mu Xiaosui and Li Mingjing
Seller's Agent
Shawn Halan
Bren and Furstenfeld Estates, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
SHELLY LONG
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
List Price
$6,198,000
Sold Price
$5,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$398,000
-6.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.57%
Original Mortgage
$3,180,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2017
Closed on
Jun 1, 2017
Sold by
Hong Zhuobin
Bought by
Jiang Caixia
Seller's Agent
Shawn Halan
Bren and Furstenfeld Estates, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
SHELLY LONG
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
List Price
$6,198,000
Sold Price
$5,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$398,000
-6.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,180,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 29, 2016
Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Thompson Ronald M and Thompson Trissa L
Bought by
Hong Zhuobin and Jiang Caixia
Seller's Agent
The ImmelTeam
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$5,995,000
Sold Price
$5,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-4.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.33%
Original Mortgage
$3,380,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Thompson R M and Thompson Trissa Jackson
Bought by
Thompson Ronald M and Thompson Trissa L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $5,850,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $5,800,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $5,700,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $4,387,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $3,180,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $3,380,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $910,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $938,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $964,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $983,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $996,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $998,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $998,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $992,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $993,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $999,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $999,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,062,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $163,500 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $16,250,000 | +1.6% | $1,994 / Sq Ft |
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/11/2025 01/11/25 | For Sale | $15,995,000 | 0.0% | $1,962 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Rented | $18,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2019 07/30/19 | For Rent | $18,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/30/2019 06/30/19 | Off Market | $18,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2019 02/13/19 | For Rent | $18,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | Rented | $18,000 | -10.0% | -- |
| 07/10/2018 07/10/18 | For Rent | $20,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/08/2018 07/08/18 | Off Market | $20,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2018 05/14/18 | For Rent | $20,000 | -9.1% | -- |
| 10/30/2017 10/30/17 | Rented | $22,000 | +10.0% | -- |
| 10/21/2017 10/21/17 | Price Changed | $20,000 | +11.1% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2017 10/18/17 | Price Changed | $18,000 | -14.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2017 09/19/17 | For Rent | $21,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/24/2017 07/24/17 | Sold | $5,800,000 | -6.4% | $722 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2017 07/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2017 04/14/17 | For Sale | $6,198,000 | +8.7% | $772 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | Sold | $5,700,000 | -4.9% | $705 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2016 03/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/29/2016 03/29/16 | For Sale | $5,995,000 | -- | $741 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,710 | $6,930,324 | $4,064,680 | $2,865,644 |
| 2024 | $54,710 | $5,406,952 | $3,984,981 | $1,421,971 |
| 2023 | $60,277 | $5,967,000 | $3,906,845 | $2,060,155 |
| 2022 | $62,855 | $6,218,771 | $4,444,464 | $1,774,307 |
| 2021 | $61,645 | $6,096,835 | $4,357,318 | $1,739,517 |
| 2020 | $61,030 | $6,034,320 | $4,312,639 | $1,721,681 |
| 2019 | $61,126 | $5,916,000 | $4,228,077 | $1,687,923 |
| 2018 | $61,432 | $5,800,000 | $4,145,173 | $1,654,827 |
| 2017 | $60,870 | $5,814,000 | $4,080,531 | $1,733,469 |
| 2016 | $24,604 | $2,337,146 | $1,072,382 | $1,264,764 |
| 2015 | $23,905 | $2,302,040 | $1,056,273 | $1,245,767 |
| 2014 | $23,520 | $2,256,947 | $1,035,582 | $1,221,365 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Phillip Caruso
-
Michael Caruso
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Caruso
Arbor Real Estate
(949) 584-2300
8 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
AJ Olson Whitfield
Buyer's Agent in 2025
AJ Olson Whitfield
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(949) 433-8989
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Tracy Lu
Seller's Agent in 2019
Tracy Lu
Universal Elite Inc.
(626) 893-9936
9 Total Sales
-
Brett Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Brett Smith
Notch Luxury Properties
(949) 929-6351
8 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Shawn Halan
Seller's Agent in 2017
Shawn Halan
Bren and Furstenfeld Estates, Inc.
(949) 505-2226
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC17169845
APN: 673-581-14
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