NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1516 Ocean Ave Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $2,467,161 - $2,909,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,502 Sq Ft
$1,098/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2024

Last sale price $2,500,000 $999 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,169/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Custom Home
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2024

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Seal Beach this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home stands as a testament to architectural excellence and timeless design with breathtaking ocean views from the spacious rooftop patio. You’re greeted by a mesmerizing panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and the picturesque coastline. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or hosting a sunset soiree, this rooftop offers an unparalleled setting. Experience coastal living at its finest in this exceptional Seal Beach residence. Newly built from the ground up, the home seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with an elegant ambiance. The moment you step through the front door, you'll be captivated by the subtle yet striking modern feel that permeates every corner of this exquisite residence. Clean lines, sophisticated design, and a calming color palette create an atmosphere of serenity and elegance. The open floor plan invites natural light to flood the living spaces, making it an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. The living room seamlessly extends to a private patio, giving way to the indoor/outdoor living. The heart of this home features a modern kitchen with high-end appliances and ample counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll discover a serene Shoji room or family room—a perfect space to unwind.Ascend to the master suite highlighting a curved version of vaulted ceilings giving it a boat-like feel. The primary bedroom opens to a private patio and offers a full bath, dual custom-built closets and a laundry area. There is a second upstairs bedroom and bath along with a library which could easily be made into a third bedroom, which also invites views of the ocean. Seal Beach is renowned for its idyllic coastal charm, and 1516 Ocean Avenue provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in this coveted lifestyle. Explore the quaint downtown area, enjoy the beaches, or simply relax in the tranquility of your own private residence. *Rooftop patio photo is virtually staged.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Crystal Glenning

Compass Brokerage Phone: 562-754-4104 License #01805409 Listed on: 03/14/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Meghan Koshar

First Team Real Estate License #02188152

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,216

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Zero Lot Line

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Permit Required

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Mixed Roof Materials
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,502 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7 / E
  • Tax Tract Number 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19909307
  • $640 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Subdivision

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,216

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Appliances: Fridge, dishwasher, oven, stove, microwave. Two sets of Washer/Dryers. Wine fridge for rooftop deck. Furniture negotiable.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Old Town (OLDT)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19909307
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2502.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 999.20
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Living Room, Primary Suite
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Coastline, Neighborhood, Ocean
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch, Roof Top
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Flat, Metal, Mixed
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Glass, Stone, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Permit Required
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Laundry Features: In Garage, Upper Level, Stackable
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Watersports, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Los Alamitos Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0574
  • Latitude Manual: 33.73688100

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: E
  • Tax Census Tract: 995.11
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract Number: 1
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 640.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
Apr 3, 2024
Sold by
Mccarthy Family Trust and Mccarthy Terrence F
Bought by
Kim Lynda J
Seller's Agent
Crystal Glenning
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Koshar
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$2,850,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$350,000
-12.28%
Views
120
Current Estimated Value
$2,747,790

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$247,790
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,971,903
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$777,265

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2015
Sold by
Mccarthy Terrence F and Mccarthy Sandra K
Bought by
Mccarthy Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2004
Sold by
Cartwright Christopher H and Cartwright Rosemarie
Bought by
Mccarthy Terrence F and Mccarthy Sandra K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$498,100
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kim Lynda J $2,500,000 Fidelity National Title
Mccarthy Family Trust -- None Available
Mccarthy Terrence F $850,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kim Lynda J $2,000,000
Previous Owner Mccarthy Terrence F $498,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2024 05/01/24 Sold $2,500,000 -12.3% $999 / Sq Ft
04/01/2024 04/01/24 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2024 03/14/24 For Sale $2,850,000 -- $1,139 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $19,216 $2,550,000 $2,037,388 $512,612
2024 $19,216 $1,677,815 $1,138,500 $539,315
2023 $18,796 $1,644,917 $1,116,176 $528,741
2022 $18,615 $1,612,664 $1,094,290 $518,374
2021 $18,202 $1,581,044 $1,072,834 $508,210
2020 $18,241 $1,564,833 $1,061,834 $502,999
2019 $17,674 $1,534,150 $1,041,013 $493,137
2018 $16,856 $1,504,069 $1,020,601 $483,468
2017 $16,504 $1,474,578 $1,000,589 $473,989
2016 $16,193 $1,445,665 $980,969 $464,696
2015 $15,996 $1,423,950 $966,234 $457,716
2014 -- $1,231,680 $812,876 $418,804
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24042682

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-093-07