Seller's Agent in 2021
Lorette Murphree
So Cal Dwell
(562) 397-1735
22 in this area
60 Total Sales
1520 Ocean Ave Seal Beach, CA 90740
Estimated Value: $1,436,000 - $2,123,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
913
Sq Ft
$1,971/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property has ocean access
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of April 2021This stylish beach cottage greets you with a beautiful Dutch door and gorgeous original refinished floors. Take this unique opportunity to live steps from to ocean in this remodeled beauty with a wide open floor plan and arched ceilings in the main living space, giving this home a spacious feel. The living room has a north-facing bay window nook and opens up to the dining area and the huge kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space, lots of space to move around and long bar area. A light and bright bathroom with white tile, shower and bath separates the living space from the 2 good-size bedrooms in the back of the house. Both bedrooms have the same beautiful original, refinished hardwood floors and large, step-in closets. Enjoy the sounds of the crashing waves on the the south-facing patio for morning and evening gatherings, with room for a dining area and/or an outdoor lounge area. Believe it or not, this property offers a 2-car garage with a large parking apron behind the garage which can park two small or one large car.
The north-facing front of the house features another patio area that could be further developed into an elevated seating haven.
*** GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY *** This property holds a coveted Condition Use Permit (CUP) for temporary, short-term rentals. The city of Seal Beach has only allowed 16 properties in the City to receive this status.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
So Cal Dwell License #01271840 Listed on: 03/17/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,385
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- No Driveway
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Turnkey
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 913 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Panel Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Outdoor Features
- Property has ocean access
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Schools
- Mcgaugh Elementary School
- Oak/Mcauliffe Middle School
- Los Alamitos High School
Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 9 / E
- Tax Tract Number 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 19909309
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Old Town Subdivision
Recreation
- Water Sports
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Apr 1, 2021
Sold by
Wright John William and John William Wright Trust
Bought by
Young John Nan Heng and Young Christina Wal
Seller's Agent
Lorette Murphree
So Cal Dwell
Buyer's Agent
Kim Wells
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$374,797
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.41%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,040,364
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$835,985
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2009
Sold by
The Keyfel Family Trust
Bought by
Wright John William and John William Wright Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
4.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2002
Sold by
Keyfel Virginia H
Bought by
The Keyfel Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 11, 2001
Sold by
Hotzell Donald Boone
Bought by
Hotzell Donald Boone and Keyfel Virginia H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young John Nan Heng | $1,425,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Wright John William | $710,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| The Keyfel Family Trust | -- | -- | |
| Hotzell Donald Boone | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Young John Nan Heng | $1,140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright John William | $125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | Sold | $1,425,000 | 0.0% | $1,561 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2021 03/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2021 03/17/21 | For Sale | $1,425,000 | -- | $1,561 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,385 | $1,542,465 | $1,500,864 | $41,601 |
| 2024 | $17,385 | $1,512,221 | $1,471,435 | $40,786 |
| 2023 | $17,004 | $1,482,570 | $1,442,583 | $39,987 |
| 2022 | $16,760 | $1,453,500 | $1,414,297 | $39,203 |
| 2021 | $11,527 | $981,494 | $943,397 | $38,097 |
| 2020 | $11,547 | $971,430 | $933,723 | $37,707 |
| 2019 | $11,191 | $952,383 | $915,415 | $36,968 |
| 2018 | $10,678 | $933,709 | $897,465 | $36,244 |
| 2017 | $10,454 | $915,401 | $879,867 | $35,534 |
| 2016 | $10,223 | $894,435 | $861,996 | $32,439 |
| 2015 | $10,097 | $881,000 | $849,048 | $31,952 |
| 2014 | $8,724 | $759,360 | $727,408 | $31,952 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lorette Murphree
-
Kim Wells
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kim Wells
Keller Williams Realty
(714) 494-9484
6 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW21056459
APN: 199-093-09
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