NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1308 Ocean Ave Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $2,782,238 - $3,126,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,024 Sq Ft
$971/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 19, 2024

Last sale price $2,785,036 $921 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,375/month

146 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Dual Staircase
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2024

Enjoy Summer By the beautiful sea.....with breathtaking white water views from the upper deck and the allure of Catalina Island on the horizon, this Cape Cod-style custom residence offers coastal elegance fused with luxurious amenities. Built new in 1992 and completely remodeled in 2009 this home is Situated on a wide spacious lot (and just 1 door from the Ocean), Gleaming hardwood floors set the tone for comfort and sophistication throughout the home.
Step into a world of coastal elegance where the open and airy floor plan seamlessly connects living spaces, inviting both relaxation and entertainment. From the chef's kitchen equipped with a warming oven, prep sink, wine fridge, and a center island with bar-height seating, to the adjacent media room (with 1⁄2 bath) featuring a gas and wood-burning fireplace, surround sound and custom cabinetry plus sound proofing glass doors, every corner exudes warmth and hospitality. The primary bedroom (with peek a boo water view) serves as a tranquil retreat with its spacious lounging area, double walk-in closets, and a lavish ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, an air bubble spa tub, and a Grohe spa shower. A second primary bedroom offers privacy and comfort, complete with an ensuite bath, built-in desk with custom lighting, bay window, and private balcony with view of the serene landscaping. The 3rd spacious bedroom features a walk in closet, built- in desk with overhead lighting and en-suite bath. Ascend the spiral staircase to the upper deck, where panoramic ocean views await. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or and evening sunset with friends. The custom ambient lighting and exceptional views create the perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings. Opposite the deck is the wet bar and refrigerator for easy entertaining. Custom cabinets, crown molding, and designer lighting elevate the home's allure. Other features of the home include an EV charging station+power box, alarm system, dual paned windows, stairwell skylight and wired for TV in the kitchen and bath plus side patio off the media room. This home offers the space for an elevator and the possibility for a 4th bedroom. Located within walking distance to Main Street boutiques, cafes, and the Pier, this residence offers the epitome of coastal living. After a day of beachcombing and water adventures, rinse off in the outside shower before retreating to the comfort of your seaside haven. Enjoy the Seal Beach lifestyle! Check out the video too!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Kelly

Compass Brokerage Phone: 562-972-7765 License #00813127 Listed on: 03/12/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Gabriel Eric Schmidt

Redfin License #01349352

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 2,910 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Lawn
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Parking Available
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Views of a pier
  • Catalina
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,024 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Utility Sink

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rooftop Access
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Mc Gaugh Elementary School
  • Los Alamitos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 4 / G
  • Tax Tract Number 1009
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19909104
  • $889 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Subdivision

Recreation

  • Dog Park
  • Water Sports
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

2,910 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Old Town (OLDT)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19909104
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3024.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 920.98
  • Room Type: Family Room, Laundry, Primary Suite, Two Primaries, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Shutters, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Tub And Shower, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Utility Sink

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Ocean, Pier
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Roof Top
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage Faces Rear, Private, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Watersports, Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mc Gaugh
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Elementary School #2: MCGAU
  • High School2: LOSALA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Lawn
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2910.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0668

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2910.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: G
  • Tax Census Tract: 995.11
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 1009
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 889.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Meltzer Living Trust and Meltzer Steven Mark
Bought by
Diablo Asset Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Kelly
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Eric Schmidt
Redfin
List Price
$3,150,000
Sold Price
$2,785,036
Premium/Discount to List
-$364,964
-11.59%
Views
240
Current Estimated Value
$2,937,310

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,274
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2003
Sold by
Meltzer Steven M
Bought by
Meltzer Steven Mark and Meltzer Living Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Diablo Asset Holdings Llc $2,785,500 Western Resources Title
Meltzer Steven Mark -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/19/2024 08/19/24 Sold $2,785,036 -3.8% $921 / Sq Ft
05/31/2024 05/31/24 Price Changed $2,895,000 -3.3% $957 / Sq Ft
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Price Changed $2,995,000 -4.9% $990 / Sq Ft
03/12/2024 03/12/24 For Sale $3,150,000 -- $1,042 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $13,109 $2,785,036 $2,415,094 $369,942
2024 $13,109 $1,101,750 $745,535 $356,215
2023 $12,812 $1,080,148 $730,917 $349,231
2022 $12,674 $1,058,969 $716,585 $342,384
2021 $12,386 $1,038,205 $702,534 $335,671
2020 $12,397 $1,027,560 $695,330 $332,230
2019 $12,011 $1,007,412 $681,696 $325,716
2018 $11,460 $987,659 $668,329 $319,330
2017 $11,215 $968,294 $655,225 $313,069
2016 $10,998 $949,308 $642,377 $306,931
2015 $10,856 $935,049 $632,728 $302,321
2014 $10,591 $916,733 $620,334 $296,399
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24046970

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-091-04

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