Seller's Agent in 2023
Ruben Sanchez
Real Broker
(714) 656-6325
2 in this area
63 Total Sales
936 W 18th St Unit E3 Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Westside Costa Mesa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $812,000 - $966,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,218
Sq Ft
$370/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Central Air
- Horace Ensign Intermediate School Rated A
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of July 2023Welcome to Genoa Cove, a desirable 16-unit development located on the Westside of Costa Mesa close to Newport Mesa. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with over 1,200 square feet of living space has an enclosed front yard with artificial turf for easy maintenance. Some of the upgrades include a brand new vinyl fence, wood-like floors throughout the first floor, LED recessed lights, upgraded kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances with a farmhouse sink, central A/C & heat, and a fully- finished attached 2-car garage with a 220v outlet. This is a corner unit with only one shared wall, and all 3 bedrooms are located on the second floor. The primary suite is oversized with a huge walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Down the hall, you will find two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. The washer/dryer hookups are also conveniently located on the second floor next to a bonus storage closet. This wonderful condo is just 2 miles away from the ocean water, Newport Beach, and surrounded by a wide variety of shops, restaurants, entertainment, nightlife, and more!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,761
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- No Units Located Below
- 1 Common Wall
HOA Fees
- $370 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,218 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Central Air
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 10928
- Assessor Parcel Number 93061413
Community Details
Overview
- Front Yard Maintenance
- 16 Units
- Genoa Cove Association, Phone Number (949) 334-6025
- West Costa Mesa Industrial Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Look Kam Travis
Bought by
Kam Look Trust and Look
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 29, 2023
Closed on
Jul 13, 2023
Sold by
Valdez Guillermo A
Bought by
Look Kam Travis
Seller's Agent
Ruben Sanchez
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Doug Harris
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.76%
Views
164
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2021
Closed on
Jun 18, 2021
Sold by
Lyall Alexander E and Ambler Rachael
Bought by
Valdez Guillermo A
Seller's Agent
Cory Holt
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ruben Sanchez
Real Broker
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$631,750
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 16, 2021
Closed on
Mar 24, 2021
Sold by
Nakamura Taylor
Bought by
Lyall Alexander E and Ambler Rachael
Seller's Agent
ANTONIO GAMBOA
Prime Impact Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cory Holt
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
4.02%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 13, 2017
Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Ruiz Esther
Bought by
Nakamura Taylor
Seller's Agent
Larry Birnbaum
LMB Enterprises
Buyer's Agent
Larry Birnbaum
LMB Enterprises
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.14%
Original Mortgage
$453,100
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Ruiz Esther and Flores Miguel
Bought by
Ruiz Esther
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2006
Sold by
Flores Esther Ruiz
Bought by
Flores Miguel and Flores Esther Ruiz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Flores Miguel and Flores Esther Ruiz
Bought by
Flores Esther Ruiz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 1999
Sold by
Carleton Elliott Albert
Bought by
Flores Miguel and Flores Esther Ruiz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,218
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 1996
Sold by
Carleton Elliott Albert
Bought by
Elliott Albert Carleton and The Carl Elliott Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 1996
Sold by
Elliott Toni
Bought by
Elliott Albert Carleton
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 1996
Sold by
Carleton Elliott Albert and Carleton Carl
Bought by
Elliott Albert Carleton
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 1994
Sold by
Elliott Albert Carleton
Bought by
Elliott Albert Carleton and Elliott Carl
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Look Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Look Kam Travis | $860,909 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Valdez Guillermo A | $665,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Lyall Alexander E | $650,000 | First American Title | |
| Nakamura Taylor | $480,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Ruiz Esther | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Flores Miguel | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Flores Esther Ruiz | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Flores Miguel | $139,500 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Elliott Albert Carleton | -- | -- | |
| Elliott Albert Carleton | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Elliott Albert Carleton | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Elliott Albert Carleton | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Look Kam Travis | $690,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Valdez Guillermo A | $631,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Nakamura Taylor | $454,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Nakamura Taylor | $453,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Ruiz Esther | $364,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Miguel | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Miguel | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Miguel | $378,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Esther Ruiz | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Miguel | $133,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Flores Miguel | $135,218 | |
| Closed | Flores Esther Ruiz | $37,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Sold | $770,000 | +4.8% | $632 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2023 07/13/23 | For Sale | $735,000 | -4.5% | $603 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2023 07/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2023 07/10/23 | Off Market | $770,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/29/2023 06/29/23 | For Sale | $735,000 | +10.5% | $603 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | Sold | $665,000 | 0.0% | $546 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Price Changed | $665,000 | +0.9% | $546 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | For Sale | $659,000 | -0.9% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2021 06/07/21 | Off Market | $665,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2021 05/28/21 | For Sale | $659,000 | +1.4% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2021 04/20/21 | Sold | $650,000 | 0.0% | $534 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2021 03/21/21 | Off Market | $650,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2021 03/16/21 | For Sale | $624,900 | +30.2% | $513 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2018 03/02/18 | Sold | $480,000 | -3.8% | $394 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2018 01/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/13/2017 12/13/17 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $410 / 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 | $8,761 | $785,400 | $681,640 | $103,760 |
| 2024 | $8,761 | $770,000 | $668,274 | $101,726 |
| 2023 | $7,920 | $691,866 | $597,899 | $93,967 |
| 2022 | $7,665 | $678,300 | $586,175 | $92,125 |
| 2021 | $5,761 | $504,565 | $415,095 | $89,470 |
| 2020 | $5,706 | $499,392 | $410,839 | $88,553 |
| 2019 | $5,596 | $489,600 | $402,783 | $86,817 |
| 2018 | $2,462 | $192,058 | $88,323 | $103,735 |
| 2017 | $2,422 | $188,293 | $86,592 | $101,701 |
| 2016 | $2,371 | $184,601 | $84,894 | $99,707 |
| 2015 | $2,346 | $181,829 | $83,619 | $98,210 |
| 2014 | $2,257 | $178,268 | $81,981 | $96,287 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Doug Harris
Regency Real Estate Brokers
(949) 466-5377
1 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Cory Holt
First Team Real Estate
(949) 773-6478
2 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
ANTONIO GAMBOA
Prime Impact Real Estate
(909) 782-7735
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Larry Birnbaum
LMB Enterprises
(714) 655-8108
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW23116539
APN: 930-614-13
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