1285 Murphy Ave Crescent City, CA 95531
Estimated payment $1,503/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Double Pane Windows
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Updated Kitchen
- 1-Story Property
- Partially Fenced Property
About This Home
New Listing! Beach Cottage Charmer- Just minutes from Pebble Beach, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage sits on a spacious corner lot with partial fencing. Recently updated, the home features an open-concept layout that connects the cozy living area to a step-saver kitchen, creating a bright and airy feel. Large windows flood the interior with natural light, while generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and versatility. Perfect as a starter home, vacation getaway, or rental investment, this property offers plenty of potential. The lot provides ample space to add a garage or outbuilding, and fresh exterior paint enhances the home’s curb appeal. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood setting, friendly neighbors, and the unique coastal atmosphere—complete with the occasional call of sea lions or the distant fog horn. Conveniently located near schools, the local college, shopping, and, of course, the beach. Affordably priced! Don’t miss the chance to own this adorable coastal gem—Call today for a showing!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60' x 120'
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Concrete Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Redwood Siding
- T111 Siding
Interior Spaces
- 821 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Window Treatments
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Stove
Flooring
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 120-127-009-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,334 | $194,835 | $64,945 | $129,890 |
| 2024 | $2,230 | $191,016 | $63,672 | $127,344 |
| 2023 | $2,124 | $187,272 | $62,424 | $124,848 |
| 2022 | $2,083 | $183,600 | $61,200 | $122,400 |
| 2021 | $2,071 | $180,000 | $60,000 | $120,000 |
| 2020 | $801 | $64,835 | $43,296 | $21,539 |
| 2019 | $790 | $63,565 | $42,448 | $21,117 |
| 2018 | $776 | $62,319 | $41,616 | $20,703 |
| 2017 | $784 | $61,098 | $40,800 | $20,298 |
| 2016 | $784 | $60,914 | $50,762 | $10,152 |
| 2015 | $967 | $78,537 | $56,098 | $22,439 |
| 2014 | -- | $72,326 | $54,245 | $18,081 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -5.7% | $305 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | For Sale | $265,000 | +47.2% | $323 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | Sold | $180,000 | +0.1% | $219 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2020 08/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/20/2020 07/20/20 | For Sale | $179,900 | +202.9% | $219 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2018 11/07/18 | Sold | $59,400 | -0.8% | $72 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/11/2018 10/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | For Sale | $59,900 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2016 02/23/16 | Sold | $59,900 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/08/2016 01/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/05/2016 01/05/16 | For Sale | $59,900 | -- | $73 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $180,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $59,500 | Crescent Land Title | |
| Grant Deed | $60,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $27,145 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $130,000 | First American Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $173,700 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $104,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Del Norte Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 250432
APN: 120-127-009-000
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