NOT LISTED FOR SALE

84 Tierra Montanosa Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Estimated Value: $866,000 - $928,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,472 Sq Ft
1,002 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold November 05, 2014

Last sale price $470,000 $319 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,344/month

Highlights

  • Spa
  • No Units Above
  • Panoramic View
  • Melinda Heights Elementary School Rated A-
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2022

Beautiful, clean and quiet townhouse style home with a panoramic view of city lights and foothills! Two suites upstairs and a downstairs bed & bath, too! Upgrades include beautiful stone countertops, stainless appliances and upgraded cabinetry in kitchen; built in wine refrigerator, remodeled primary suite bathroom upstairs. Spacious dining area can hold the largest of tables! The view is amazing from the living room, downstairs bedroom and primary suite upstairs! Interior full size laundry includes washer & dryer. 2 car garage with direct access. Nice yard to enjoy the amazing view with access from both the living room and the downstairs bedroom. Great location in neighborhood, close to pool & spa. Conveniently located near award winning Melinda Heights Elementary school, Altisima Park and community pool, hiking trails, restaurants, hotel & 241 tollroad access.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Lisa Dunn

Laurel Real Estate Resources License #01161749 Listed on: 02/18/2022

Last Renter's Agent

Lisa Dunn

Laurel Real Estate Resources License #01161749 Listed on: 02/18/2022

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,778

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Interior Spaces

  • 1,472 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Stone Countertops
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Melinda Heights Elementary School
  • Rancho Santa Margarita Middle School
  • Trabuco Hills High School

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,350
  • Rent includes association dues
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 3/1/22
  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 14552
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93812255

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • $100 HOA Transfer Fee
  • 135 Units
  • Tierra Motanosa Association
  • Samlarc Association
  • Tierra Montanosa Subdivision
  • Foothills

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed
  • Pet Deposit $500

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,778

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Credit Report, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2022-03-01
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Key: 200
  • Deposit Pets: 500
  • Deposit Security: 3350
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call
  • Total Move In Costs: 3685.00
  • Transfer Fees: 100.00
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Tierra Montanosa (TIEM)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 93812255
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1472.00 Square Feet
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, End Unit, No One Above
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2.31
  • Room Type: Main Floor Bedroom, Two Masters
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: SAMLARC
  • Amenities: Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Barbecue, Dog Park, Tennis Court(s), Sport Court
  • Association Name: Tierra Motanosa
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Saddleback Valley Unified
  • Elementary School: Melinda Heights
  • Middle School: Rancho Santa Margarita
  • High School: Trabuco Hills
  • Elementary School: Melinda Heights
  • High School: Trabuco Hills
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rancho Santa Margarita
  • Elementary School #2: MELHEI
  • High School2: TRAHIL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0230
  • Latitude Manual: 33.65430700

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: Yes
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Lot Size Area: 1000.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 135
  • Number Of Units Total: 135
  • Rent Includes: Association Dues

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 320.49
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 14552

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Taft Scott Tracy
Bought by
Tracy Taft Separate Property Trust and Taft
Current Estimated Value
$892,437

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2025
Sold by
Whittingham Tory Taft
Bought by
Tory Taft Whittingham Separate Property Trust and Whittingham

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2014
Closed on
Oct 10, 2014
Sold by
Connell Krysti Jean O
Bought by
Taft R Terry and Mabel Terry Taft Trust
Seller's Agent
Christa Lee Canaday
Christie's International R.E. Southern California
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Dunn
Laurel Real Estate Resources
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2012
Sold by
Oconnell George D
Bought by
Oconnell Krysti Jean and Krysti Jean Oconnell Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2011
Sold by
Oconnell George
Bought by
Oconnell George D and George D Oconnell Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2011
Sold by
Oconnell Krysti
Bought by
Oconnell Krysti Jean and Krysti Jean Oconnell Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2007
Sold by
Robinson Jamie
Bought by
Oconnell George

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2007
Sold by
Oconnell George
Bought by
Oconnell George and Oconnell Krysti

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2007
Sold by
Oconnell Eden
Bought by
Oconnell George D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2002
Sold by
Payne Mickey M and Payne Yuuka
Bought by
Robinson Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2000
Sold by
Holland Patricia D and Gille Brenda Joyce
Bought by
Payne Mickey M and Payne Yuuka

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
8.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1997
Sold by
Tierra Ltd
Bought by
Holland Patricia D and Gille Brenda Joyce

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,900
Interest Rate
7.54%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tracy Taft Separate Property Trust -- None Listed On Document
Tory Taft Whittingham Separate Property Trust -- None Listed On Document
Whittingham Tory Taft -- None Listed On Document
Taft R Terry $470,000 Fidelity National Title
Oconnell Krysti Jean -- None Available
Oconnell George D -- None Available
Oconnell Krysti Jean -- None Available
Oconnell George $535,000 California Title Company
Oconnell George -- Accommodation
Oconnell George D -- California Title Company
Robinson Jamie $335,000 --
Payne Mickey M $232,000 Stewart Title
Holland Patricia D $166,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Oconnell George D $235,000
Previous Owner Robinson Jamie $433,000
Previous Owner Robinson Jamie $20,000
Previous Owner Robinson Jamie $375,250
Previous Owner Robinson Jamie $268,000
Previous Owner Payne Mickey M $212,000
Previous Owner Payne Mickey M $26,500
Previous Owner Payne Mickey M $230,000
Previous Owner Holland Patricia D $41,250
Previous Owner Holland Patricia D $150,500
Previous Owner Holland Patricia D $145,900
Closed Robinson Jamie $67,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/05/2022 03/05/22 Rented $3,400 +1.5% --
03/05/2022 03/05/22 For Rent $3,350 0.0% --
03/04/2022 03/04/22 Under Contract -- -- --
02/24/2022 02/24/22 Off Market $3,350 -- --
02/18/2022 02/18/22 For Rent $3,350 +28.8% --
12/14/2014 12/14/14 Rented $2,600 -1.9% --
12/14/2014 12/14/14 For Rent $2,650 0.0% --
11/05/2014 11/05/14 Sold $470,000 -1.1% $313 / Sq Ft
10/06/2014 10/06/14 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2014 09/30/14 For Sale $475,000 -- $317 / 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
2025 $5,778 $564,863 $352,009 $212,854
2024 $5,778 $553,788 $345,107 $208,681
2023 $5,644 $542,930 $338,340 $204,590
2022 $5,550 $532,285 $331,706 $200,579
2021 $5,417 $521,849 $325,202 $196,647
2020 $5,404 $516,499 $321,868 $194,631
2019 $5,898 $506,372 $315,557 $190,815
2018 $6,364 $496,444 $309,370 $187,074
2017 $6,648 $486,710 $303,304 $183,406
2016 $6,672 $477,167 $297,357 $179,810
2015 $6,536 $470,000 $292,890 $177,110
2014 $6,264 $427,000 $228,895 $198,105
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC22033019

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 938-122-55