23921 Barton, Lake Forest, California 92630, Lake Forest, 92630 - 3 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE$975,000$1,224/sqft
Est. Value: $912,374
-6%
AboveEstimate
23921 Barton, Lake Forest, California 92630
3Beds
2Baths
1,224Sqft
4,752Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($912,374.285) is $62,625.715 (6%) lower than the list price ($975,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Prime Location & Accessibility: Situated in Lake Forest with convenient access to major shopping centers, enhancing daily convenience and lifestyle.
Top Cons:
Age and Condition Considerations: As a 1974 build, the property likely requires substantial updates and renovations to modernize its systems and aesthetics, representing a potential investment for the new owner.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$975.0K vs avg $1.31M ($-335,000)3%
Size:1,224 sqft vs avg 2,114 sqft6%
Price/sqft:$797 vs avg $67482%
More Insights
Built in 1974 (52 years old).
Condition: Built in 1974, this home shows its age with largely outdated components. The kitchen features older cabinets, countertops, and appliances (except for a newer refrigerator), indicating a need for a full renovation. While one bathroom has a more recently tiled shower, the vanities and fixtures in both bathrooms are dated. Flooring consists of older ceramic tiles and laminate. The property is functional and appears maintained, but requires substantial aesthetic and functional updates to meet current standards.
Year Built
1974
Close
-
List price
$975K
Original List price
$1.04M
Price/Sqft
$797
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PW25281540
Home ConditionFair
Features
Patio
View-
About this home
Lake Forest Home waiting for you to make it yours. Plenty of trees in front, block wall on two sides of property. This home is near major shopping
E
Ernesto Figueroa
Listing Agent
Nearby schools
4/10
Olivewood Elementary School
Public,•K-6•0.6mi
6/10
Serrano Intermediate School
Public,•7-8•0.9mi
7/10
El Toro High School
Public,•9-12•1.4mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
08/04/98
Sold
$212,500
06/22/05
Sold
$590,000
12/03/03
Sold
$423,000
Condition Rating
Fair
Built in 1974, this home shows its age with largely outdated components. The kitchen features older cabinets, countertops, and appliances (except for a newer refrigerator), indicating a need for a full renovation. While one bathroom has a more recently tiled shower, the vanities and fixtures in both bathrooms are dated. Flooring consists of older ceramic tiles and laminate. The property is functional and appears maintained, but requires substantial aesthetic and functional updates to meet current standards.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Prime Location & Accessibility: Situated in Lake Forest with convenient access to major shopping centers, enhancing daily convenience and lifestyle.
Strong Educational Opportunities: Located within the highly-rated Saddleback Valley Unified School District, with well-regarded elementary, middle, and high schools in close proximity.
Recent Price Adjustment: A notable price reduction from the original list price presents a compelling value proposition for potential buyers.
Established Neighborhood Charm: A 1974-built home nestled in a mature community, featuring established landscaping with plenty of trees and defined property lines via block walls, offering a sense of stability and privacy.
Customization Potential: The property offers a blank canvas, inviting buyers to personalize and update the home to their specific tastes and preferences, adding significant value over time.
Cons
Age and Condition Considerations: As a 1974 build, the property likely requires substantial updates and renovations to modernize its systems and aesthetics, representing a potential investment for the new owner.
Lack of Scenic Views: The property does not offer any specific scenic views, which might be a consideration for buyers prioritizing panoramic vistas.
Modest Property Dimensions: With 1224 sqft of living space and a 4752 sqft lot, the property offers relatively modest dimensions compared to some alternatives in the market, potentially limiting expansion or extensive outdoor amenities.