Enjoy the CA lifestyle in this darling 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Amberwood home. The well designed plan is very open, & includes a formal living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace w/ gas logs & black slate surround; formal dining room; comfortable family room w/ nook area for informal meals; & kitchen w/ lots of counter space upgraded w/ granite, a stone sink, stainless appliances & highly desirable gas cooktop; a convenient half bath for guests completes the lower level. The upper level includes a spacious master w/ lots of closet space w/ mirrored doors & a large master bath that includes a vanity & a soaking tub w/ shower. The 3 secondary bedrooms share a hall bath w/ contemporary track lighting. Flooring includes extensive use of durable laminate on the lower level, up the stairs, in the upper hall & 2 bedrooms; new carpet in 2 bedrooms; & tile in upper baths. Upgrades include newer roof; double paned windows w/ “magic” disappearing screens; crown molding; wider baseboards; lots of recessed lighting, ceiling fans/lights, & contemporary light fixtures; wide blade shutters; & custom closet organizers. Garage offers built in storage & workbench, added electrical outlets & fluorescent lights. Most of the rooms overlook the good sized backyard w/ lush greenery from trees that provide privacy; an open patio for indoor/outdoor living space; automatic sprinkler system for easy care; & a convenient storage shed. Tax rate 2019-2020: 1.02883; Special assessments: $192.02/year; no HOA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
4,654 sq ftLot Size
$904Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Doris Lipscomb•DRE #00789985• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with Doris Lipscomb•DRE #00789985• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Enjoy the CA lifestyle in this darling 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Amberwood home. The well designed plan is very open, & includes a formal living room highlighted by a cozy fireplace w/ gas logs & black slate surround; formal dining room; comfortable family room w/ nook area for informal meals; & kitchen w/ lots of counter space upgraded w/ granite, a stone sink, stainless appliances & highly desirable gas cooktop; a convenient half bath for guests completes the lower level. The upper level includes a spacious master w/ lots of closet space w/ mirrored doors & a large master bath that includes a vanity & a soaking tub w/ shower. The 3 secondary bedrooms share a hall bath w/ contemporary track lighting. Flooring includes extensive use of durable laminate on the lower level, up the stairs, in the upper hall & 2 bedrooms; new carpet in 2 bedrooms; & tile in upper baths. Upgrades include newer roof; double paned windows w/ “magic” disappearing screens; crown molding; wider baseboards; lots of recessed lighting, ceiling fans/lights, & contemporary light fixtures; wide blade shutters; & custom closet organizers. Garage offers built in storage & workbench, added electrical outlets & fluorescent lights. Most of the rooms overlook the good sized backyard w/ lush greenery from trees that provide privacy; an open patio for indoor/outdoor living space; automatic sprinkler system for easy care; & a convenient storage shed. Tax rate 2019-2020: 1.02883; Special assessments: $192.02/year; no HOA.
Public Records
Mar 16, 1993
Sold
$255,000
$145/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,315 (+2.1%)
$818,852 + $155,336
$974,188
2024
$10,100 (+2.6%)
$818,852 + $155,336
$974,188
2023
$9,840 (+1.9%)
$802,796 + $152,291
$955,087
2022
$9,656 (+2.3%)
$787,055 + $149,305
$936,360
2021
$9,437 (+116.2%)
$771,622 + $146,378
$918,000
2020
$4,366 (+2.3%)
$756,492 + $143,508
$900,000
2019
$4,269 (+1.8%)
$229,762 + $174,462
$404,224
2018
$4,193 (+2.1%)
$225,257 + $171,042
$396,299
2017
$4,106 (+4.6%)
$216,510 + $164,401
$380,911
2016
$3,927 (+1.5%)
$216,510 + $164,401
$380,911
2015
$3,869 (+1.9%)
$212,265 + $161,178
$373,443
2014
$3,795 (+0.4%)
$204,981 + $155,648
$360,629
2013
$3,779 (+1.9%)
$204,981 + $155,648
$360,629
2012
$3,707 (+2.0%)
$204,055 + $154,945
$359,000
2011
$3,636 (+0.8%)
$200,054 + $151,907
$351,961
2010
$3,606 (+1.8%)
$196,131 + $148,929
$345,060
2009
$3,544 (+1.9%)
$194,666 + $147,816
$342,482
2008
$3,476
$195,129 + $148,168
$343,297
Tax history for 4 Monitor
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,315 (+2.1%)
$818,852 + $155,336
$974,188
2024
$10,100 (+2.6%)
$818,852 + $155,336
$974,188
2023
$9,840 (+1.9%)
$802,796 + $152,291
$955,087
2022
$9,656 (+2.3%)
$787,055 + $149,305
$936,360
2021
$9,437 (+116.2%)
$771,622 + $146,378
$918,000
2020
$4,366 (+2.3%)
$756,492 + $143,508
$900,000
2019
$4,269 (+1.8%)
$229,762 + $174,462
$404,224
2018
$4,193 (+2.1%)
$225,257 + $171,042
$396,299
2017
$4,106 (+4.6%)
$216,510 + $164,401
$380,911
2016
$3,927 (+1.5%)
$216,510 + $164,401
$380,911
2015
$3,869 (+1.9%)
$212,265 + $161,178
$373,443
2014
$3,795 (+0.4%)
$204,981 + $155,648
$360,629
2013
$3,779 (+1.9%)
$204,981 + $155,648
$360,629
2012
$3,707 (+2.0%)
$204,055 + $154,945
$359,000
2011
$3,636 (+0.8%)
$200,054 + $151,907
$351,961
2010
$3,606 (+1.8%)
$196,131 + $148,929
$345,060
2009
$3,544 (+1.9%)
$194,666 + $147,816
$342,482
2008
$3,476
$195,129 + $148,168
$343,297
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,654 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,753
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orange County
APN
52917103
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
2.2
Low Density Residential District
This category allows zero to 6.5 dwelling units per net acre, which is approximately equivalent to the General Plan Low Density category of zero to five dwelling units per gross acre. Attached and conventional housing, as well as other appropriate uses such as churches and child care centers, are allowed.; (2.2A and 2.2B) University Park (Planning Area 20).; (2.2C) Westpark (Planning Area 14).; (2.2D) Orchard Hills (Planning Area 1).
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational / school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Stove Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Water Heater Central
Has Appliances
Breakfast Nook, In Family Room, Formal Dining Room
Granite Counters, Kitchen Open to Family Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Shower in Tub, Soaking Tub, Vanity area
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Up, Dressing Area, Entry, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: Northwest
Parcel Number: 52917103
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Electricity - On Property
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 70
Builder Name: Woodard
Builder Model: Colombard
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lighting, Suburban
School Information
Elementary School: Brywood
Middle Or Junior School: Sierra Vista
High School: Northwood
High School District: Irvine Unified
Elementary School 2: BRYWOO
Middle Or Junior School 2: SIEVIS
High School 2: NORTHW
Location Information
Latitude: 33.71444000
Longitude: -117.76629300
Other Subdivision Name: Amberwood (N.W.) (AW)
Directions: From 5 take Culver N.; rt on Bryan; lft on Westwood; rt on Monitor
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Subdivision Name: Amberwood (N.W.) (AW)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,753
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,654 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Orange County
APN: 52917103
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Ring equipment
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 5
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 5
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Doris
List Agent Last Name: Lipscomb
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Doris
Buyer Agent Last Name: Lipscomb
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Around this home
Schools
Brywood Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Sierra Vista Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Northwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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