Beautiful Brisa Ladera home in Melinda Heights. No expense was spared in a Total Upgrade and Addition/Remodel. Premium lot with View exposure located on Cul De Sac. Everything is newer on the home from the paint to the Vinyl Plank Flooring to the Kitchen and Baths. This home is in model perfect condition. With 4 upstairs Bedrooms and one added office downstairs, this home has the versatile floor plan for quality of life. You will not be disappointed. The large back yard provides room for entertaining with patio cover, spacious spa, fire pit and sitting areas. Excellent location with close access to the 241 Toll Road, the desirable Melinda Heights Elementary School, and the Altisima Park with Baseball, Basketball, Swimming Pool and other amenities. Even though the HOA fees are lower than most, they provide access to the SAMLARC Community Amenities.
Sold for $1,390,000
Listing Provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Redfin
$1,390,000
8 Las Castanetas, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
4beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$1,427,500 Zestimate®
$695/sqft
$5,223 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,427,500
$1.36M - $1.50M
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Listing Provided by:
Brett Wyland DRE #01083782 714-325-1436,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Erica Tang, DRE #02063872
Redfin
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC24084067
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Linen Closet, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Paneling/Wainscoting, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Up
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: Community, Association
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Association, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Peek-A-Boo
Lot
- Size: 4,800 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Level, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 83908231
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Garage, Photovoltaics on Grid, Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
- 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)
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Pool
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Margarita
- Subdivision: Brisa Ladera (Bl)
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $95 monthly
- Amenities included: Dog Park, Fire Pit, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s)
- Association name: Brisa Ladera
- Association phone: 949-448-6000
- Second HOA fee: $71 monthly
- Second association name: Samlarc
- Second association phone: 949-709-0010
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2024 | Sold | $1,390,000+0.7%$695/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #OC24084067 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Pending sale | $1,380,000$690/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24084067 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2024 | Contingent | $1,380,000$690/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24084067 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,380,000+311.9%$690/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24084067 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2001 | Sold | $335,000+9.8%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2001 | Sold | $305,000+72.3%$153/sqft |
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| 12/28/1995 | Sold | $177,000$89/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,712 +154% | $1,417,800 +151.9% |
| 2024 | $5,792 +2.4% | $562,915 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,657 +1.7% | $551,878 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,560 +2.9% | $541,057 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,404 -0.1% | $530,449 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,409 | $525,010 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,409 -6.7% | $514,716 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,796 -19.8% | $504,624 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,225 | $494,730 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,225 -0.9% | $485,030 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,293 -3.7% | $477,745 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,572 | $468,387 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $466,271 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $457,129 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $448,166 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $444,817 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $445,875 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $437,133 +18.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $369,382 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $362,140 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $355,040 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $348,079 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $341,700 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $335,000 +70.2% |
| 2001 | $4,024 +2.1% | $196,880 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,941 | $193,020 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92688
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Melinda Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Trabuco Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Melinda Heights
- High: Trabucco Hills
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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