Landlord's Agent in 2025
Ruth Bruno
Regency Real Estate Brokers
(949) 415-8344
93 Total Sales
8 Bennington Irvine, CA 92620
Northwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,523,566 - $1,767,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,945
Sq Ft
$826/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Traditional Architecture
- High Ceiling
- Northwood Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Carrotwood Park
About This Home
As of November 2025Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the desirable Northwood Meadows community of Irvine. With nearly 2,000 square feet of living space on a 5,000 square foot lot, this home offers a bright, open layout with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and plenty of natural light.
Enjoy two inviting living areas, the main living room with soaring ceilings and a second cozy family room featuring a fireplace and bar, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances, a brand-new gas cooktop with hood and exhaust fan, and opens to the private backyard – ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors.
Additional upgrades include brand new double-pane windows and sliding glass doors, a newer renovated primary bath, fresh interior paint, and ceiling fans in all bedrooms. The attached two-car garage includes 220V power for EV charging & water softener option. Located near top-rated Irvine schools, parks, and shopping, this home offers comfort, style, and convenience come make it your own!
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Regency Real Estate Brokers Brokerage Phone: 949-500-2661 License #02076443 Listed on: 11/06/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Regency Real Estate Brokers Brokerage Phone: 949-500-2661 License #02076443 Listed on: 11/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 5,003 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Combination Of Materials Used In The Driveway
- Driveway Level
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,945 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Northwood Elementary School
- Siera Vista Middle School
- Northwood High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Softener
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,750
- Rent includes gardener
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 11/15/25
- Tax Lot 52
- Tax Tract Number 9480
- Assessor Parcel Number 55102720
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Northwood Meadows Subdivision
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2021
Sold by
Koo Living Trust and Koo Kenneth
Bought by
Kenneth And Karen Koo Revocable Trust and Koo
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 8, 2004
Sold by
Koo Kenneth and Koo Karen S M
Bought by
Koo Kenneth and Koo Karen S M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2001
Sold by
Warmington Ldr Associates Ii Lp
Bought by
Giraldin Patrick W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 1993
Sold by
Caruso Michael W and Caruso Kimberly A
Bought by
Koo Kenneth and Koo Karen S M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth And Karen Koo Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Koo Kenneth | -- | -- | |
| Koo Kenneth | -- | -- | |
| Giraldin Patrick W | $755,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Koo Kenneth | $246,000 | North American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Giraldin Patrick W | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Koo Kenneth | $105,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/16/2025 11/16/25 | Off Market | $4,500 | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2025 11/15/25 | For Rent | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | Off Market | $4,500 | -- | -- |
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | For Rent | $4,500 | +28.9% | -- |
| 10/16/2020 10/16/20 | Rented | $3,490 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/14/2020 09/14/20 | Price Changed | $3,490 | -1.7% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2020 09/11/20 | Price Changed | $3,550 | -2.7% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2020 08/30/20 | For Rent | $3,650 | -- | -- |
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 | $4,464 | $418,113 | $204,691 | $213,422 |
| 2024 | $4,464 | $409,915 | $200,677 | $209,238 |
| 2023 | $4,349 | $401,878 | $196,742 | $205,136 |
| 2022 | $4,262 | $393,999 | $192,885 | $201,114 |
| 2021 | $4,163 | $386,274 | $189,103 | $197,171 |
| 2020 | $4,140 | $382,314 | $187,164 | $195,150 |
| 2019 | $4,048 | $374,818 | $183,494 | $191,324 |
| 2018 | $3,976 | $367,469 | $179,896 | $187,573 |
| 2017 | $3,894 | $360,264 | $176,368 | $183,896 |
| 2016 | $3,725 | $353,200 | $172,909 | $180,291 |
| 2015 | $3,669 | $347,895 | $170,312 | $177,583 |
| 2014 | $3,600 | $341,081 | $166,976 | $174,105 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ruth Bruno
-
John Fong
Seller's Agent in 2020
John Fong
Circa Properties, Inc.
(714) 316-7813
3 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Matthew Liu
Circa Properties, Inc.
-
Dan Li
D
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Dan Li
COAST CAPITAL GROUP.
(626) 379-8793
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25255312
APN: 551-027-20
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