Seller's Agent in 2021
Rachel & Doug Swardstrom Group
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 302-4883
5 in this area
158 Total Sales
15 Morning Light Newport Coast, CA 92657
Newport Coast NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $6,736,000 - $8,498,339
6
Beds
7
Baths
5,297
Sq Ft
$1,450/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 24-Hour Security
- Home Theater
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Newport Coast Elementary School Rated A
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Peek-A-Boo Views
About This Home
As of July 2021Remarkable upgraded 6 Bedroom, 6.5 Bath Pacific Ridge Estate estate home nestled on premium 11,000SF lot on a QUIET cul-de-sac in Newport Coast. Experience the finest in luxury living behind the 24/7 guard gates, driving along winding hill roads with sweeping ocean views, before arriving at your Newport Coast retreat with beautiful curb-appeal and nearly $600,000 of upgrades contained within this Costa Azul Plan 3 estate home. Upon entry through the front door, one admires the expansive courtyard loggia living space - not included in the homes SF - with fireplace and lovely hardwood ceilings. As one enters the Main Foyer, with high ceilings staircase, and decorative ceramic floor medallion, one is drawn into the home's feeling of openness and natural light through oversize windows and glass doors. With all 6 bedrooms spacious and en-suite, including a main level bedroom, the home exudes beauty and style throughout with special coffered ceilings, designer paint and rich wood floors. The Gourmet Chef-inspired kitchen overlooks the backyard and pool, and features beautiful stainless steel appliances, natural stone countertops, and an inter-connected formal dining room. The inviting open floor plan with gracefully compliments an expansive yard area with a Pool, Spa, water slide, grass area and BBQ for family and guests to enjoy. The Master Suite with high ceilings and tastefully decorated spa-style Master Bath, includes a private covered patio with fireplace to enjoy beautiful Southern California sunset skies. Private upstairs Guest/Nanny bedroom with private staircase entrance. First-class community amenities and open space trails. Only minutes from the beach, golf courses, airport, freeways, and world-class shopping and dining. This home will not be on the market long!
Last Listed By
Rachel & Doug Swardstrom Group
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01907305 Listed on: 04/29/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $60,457
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Stucco Fence
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Lawn
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
HOA Fees
- $485 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Up Slope From Street
Property Views
- Peek-A-Boo
- Canyon
- Hills
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Spanish Tile Roof
- Stone Siding
- Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,297 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Data
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Custom Window Coverings
- French Doors
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Upgraded Bathroom
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Waterfall Pool Feature
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near a clubhouse
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Newport Coast Elementary School
- Corona Del Mar Middle School
- Corona Del Mar High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Tax Tract Number 15811
- Assessor Parcel Number 47725219
Community Details
Overview
- Pacific Ridge HOA, Phone Number (949) 448-6171
- Costa Azul Subdivision, Costa Azul Floorplan
- Foothills
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Fire Pit
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Community Pool
- Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Controlled Access
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2021
Closed on
May 13, 2021
Sold by
Lu Stephanie Y and The Huang Family Trust
Bought by
Sweetland Investment Llc
Seller's Agent
Rachel & Doug Swardstrom Group
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emily Shang
Harvest Realty Development
List Price
$5,050,000
Sold Price
$4,930,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-2.38%
Total Days on Market
13
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,751,335
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2015
Sold by
Lu Stephanie Y
Bought by
Lu Stephanie Y and Huang Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2015
Sold by
Lu Stephanie Y
Bought by
Lu Stephanie Y and Huang Family Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2012
Closed on
Jul 6, 2012
Sold by
Bukewihge James and Bukewihge Debra
Bought by
Lu Stephanie Y and Huang Nick S
Seller's Agent
Robin Milonakis
Robin Milonakis Realty
Buyer's Agent
Henry Yang
Nationwide USA
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$3,030,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-6.77%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,630,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Bukewihge James and Bukewihge Debra
Bought by
Bukewihge James and Bukewihge Debra
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2011
Sold by
Bukewihge Dorothy J
Bought by
Bukewihge Ben Arthur and Bukewihge Kimberly Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2009
Sold by
Do Loc Quang and Dinh Thanh T
Bought by
Bukewihge Dorothy J and Bukewihge Survivors Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2005
Sold by
Shea Homes Lp
Bought by
Do Loc Quang and Dinh Thanh T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,671,278
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetland Investment Llc | $4,930,000 | Ticor Title Oc | |
| Lu Stephanie Y | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Lu Stephanie Y | -- | None Available | |
| Lu Stephanie Y | $3,030,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Bukewihge James | -- | None Available | |
| Bukewihge James | -- | None Available | |
| Bukewihge Ben Arthur | -- | None Available | |
| Bukewihge Dorothy J | $2,915,000 | First American Title | |
| Do Loc Quang | $2,571,500 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sweetland Investment Llc | $2,465,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lu Stephanie Y | $1,500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lu Stephanie Y | $487,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Lu Stephanie Y | $1,630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bukewihge Dorothy J | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Do Loc Quang | $1,671,278 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Sold | $4,930,000 | -2.4% | $931 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2021 05/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2021 04/29/21 | For Sale | $5,050,000 | +66.7% | $953 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | Sold | $3,030,000 | -6.8% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2012 05/31/12 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | -- | $625 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,457 | $5,129,172 | $3,538,363 | $1,590,809 |
| 2023 | $59,240 | $5,028,600 | $3,468,983 | $1,559,617 |
| 2022 | $57,823 | $4,930,000 | $3,400,963 | $1,529,037 |
| 2021 | $41,878 | $3,447,077 | $2,122,965 | $1,324,112 |
| 2020 | $41,830 | $3,411,732 | $2,101,197 | $1,310,535 |
| 2019 | $41,782 | $3,344,836 | $2,059,997 | $1,284,839 |
| 2018 | $41,077 | $3,279,251 | $2,019,604 | $1,259,647 |
| 2017 | $51,708 | $3,214,952 | $1,980,003 | $1,234,949 |
| 2016 | $49,991 | $3,151,914 | $1,941,179 | $1,210,735 |
| 2015 | $38,616 | $3,104,570 | $1,912,021 | $1,192,549 |
| 2014 | $37,764 | $3,043,756 | $1,874,567 | $1,169,189 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rachel & Doug Swardstrom Group
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Emily Shang
E
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Emily Shang
Harvest Realty Development
(949) 469-0011
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
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R
Seller's Agent in 2012
Robin Milonakis
Robin Milonakis Realty
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Henry Yang
Nationwide USA
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC21083097
APN: 477-252-19
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