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Sold for $730,000
  • Listing Provided by: First Team Real Estate
    Bought with: Coldwell Banker Realty
    $730,000

    45 Sandcastle, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

    2beds
    1,142sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1989
    -- sqft lot
    $729,500 Zestimate®
    $639/sqft
    $3,449 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $729,500

    $671,000 - $788,000

    $3,449/mo

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    What's special

    Stunning turnkey condo in the highly sought-after Villas South community of Aliso Viejo! This rarely available corner unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private one-car garage with direct access — with the added benefit of having no neighbors above or below. The inviting entry showcases a custom wood staircase leading to the open and airy upper-level living space. Soaring vaulted ceilings, wide-plank hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, surround sound, and an expansive balcony create the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy fireplace with custom marble tile, plantation shutters, and upgraded baseboards enhance the home’s elegance. The chef’s kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and tiled flooring, seamlessly connecting to the spacious dining area. The primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, oversized windows, a custom built-in closet. Additional highlights include a secondary bedroom and bath, a garage with built-in cabinetry and extra storage, a newer water heater, and an upgraded HVAC system. Residents of Villas South enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated sparkling saltwater pool, relaxing spa, and community BBQ area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, award-winning schools, and easy freeway access, this condo is less than 15 minutes from Laguna Beach — offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and lifestyle. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of Aliso Viejo’s most desirable communities!

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    Listing Provided by:

    Jimmy Kim DRE #01772862 714-349-1010,

    First Team Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Stephanie Young, DRE #01793999

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Pim Jelinek, DRE #01836731

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25231315MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Up
    Bathroom
    • Features: Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Balcony, Multiple Staircases, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,142 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Assigned, Door-Single, Garage, Guest
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Pool features: Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Association
    • Fencing: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights
    Lot
    • Size: 3,237 sqft
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 93080568
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Drywall, Concrete, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Clay
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1989

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Biking, Hiking
    Location
    • Region: Aliso Viejo

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $440 monthly
    • Amenities included: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
    • Association name: Villas South
    • Association phone: 858-253-0153
    • Second HOA fee: $128 quarterly
    • Second association name: Avca

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash to Existing Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/26/2025Sold$730,000$639/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC25231315 Report a problem
    12/8/2025Pending sale$730,000+46.6%$639/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC25231315 Report a problem
    12/23/2019Sold$498,000+0.6%$436/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #IG19259206 Report a problem
    11/27/2019Pending sale$495,000$433/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group West #IG19259206 Report a problem
    11/18/2019Listed for sale$495,000$433/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group West #IG19259206 Report a problem
    11/13/2019Pending sale$495,000$433/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group West #IG19259206 Report a problem
    11/6/2019Listed for sale$495,000+19.9%$433/sqft
    Source: Realty ONE Group West #IG19259206 Report a problem
    5/5/2016Sold$413,000-0.5%$362/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/8/2016Pending sale$415,000$363/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16023812 Report a problem
    3/20/2016Listed for sale$415,000$363/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16023812 Report a problem
    3/2/2016Pending sale$415,000$363/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16023812 Report a problem
    2/5/2016Listed for sale$415,000-4.6%$363/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group Inc #OC16023812 Report a problem
    10/2/2015Listing removed$435,000$381/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group, Inc #PW15168574 Report a problem
    9/23/2015Price change$435,000+2.4%$381/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group, Inc #PW15168574 Report a problem
    8/29/2015Price change$425,000-2.3%$372/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group, Inc #PW15168574 Report a problem
    8/12/2015Price change$435,000-3.3%$381/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group, Inc #PW15168574 Report a problem
    8/3/2015Listed for sale$450,000+30000.3%$394/sqft
    Source: Realty One Group, Inc #PW15168574 Report a problem
    12/20/2002Sold$1,495-99.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    2/8/2002Sold$229,000$201/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,500 +2%$544,634 +2%
    2024$5,392 +2.3%$533,955 +2%
    2023$5,269 +2%$523,486 +2%
    2022$5,166 +2%$513,222 +2%
    2021$5,065 -4.9%$503,159 +1%
    2020$5,327 +6.3%$498,000 +13.6%
    2019$5,013 +13.6%$438,278 +2%
    2018$4,413 +4%$429,685 +2%
    2017$4,242 $421,260 +47.4%
    2016$4,242 +48.2%$285,771 +1.5%
    2015$2,863 -10.8%$281,479 +2%
    2014$3,210 $275,966 +0.5%
    2013-- $274,719 +2%
    2012-- $269,333 +2%
    2011-- $264,052 +0.8%
    2010-- $262,079 -0.2%
    2009-- $262,703 +2%
    2008-- $257,552 +2%
    2007-- $252,502 +2%
    2006-- $247,551 +2%
    2005-- $242,698 +2%
    2004-- $237,940 +1.9%
    2003-- $233,580 +36.7%
    2002-- $170,867 +2%
    2001$2,893 -6.4%$167,517 +2%
    2000$3,090 $164,233

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92656

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