NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1607 Seal Way Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $3,883,629 - $4,004,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,455 Sq Ft
$1,606/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2021

Last sale price $3,100,000 $1,263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $23,989/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Front
  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Rooftop Deck
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • Fishing
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

As of June 2021

Live on the sand, in this modern custom beach house in charming Old Town, Seal Beach. Enjoy deep, expansive ocean and bay views. Take-in Catalina by day, and city lights by night. Indoor-outdoor living is enhanced by the La Cantina folding glass door-unit, motorized awning system, and polished stainless steel-railings. Architectural features abound in the seaside retreat: four-car garage, high ceilings, open floorplan, two primary en suite-bedrooms, elevator, office and den, powder room, walk-in closets, walk-in showers with sub-way tiles, solid white-oak flooring, quartz countertops, custom millwork and cabinetry, crown molding, wainscoting, shiplap siding and BBQ station. Walk or bike to historic Seal Beach Pier, restaurants, shops and pubs. This home is situated in one of the best places to live in Southern California: a small beach town, yet just a short drive to the cultural sites of LA and OC.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Schroeder

EPS Brokerage License #01321441 Listed on: 05/27/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Leo Betancourt

Re/Max TerraSol License #01241497

Re/Max TerraSol

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $36,960

Year Built

  • Built in 2004 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Beach Front
  • South Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Level

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Modern Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Mixed Roof Materials
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,455 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

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

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • SEER Rated 13-15 Air Conditioning Units
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 35 / F
  • Tax Tract Number 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19909433

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Subdivision

Amenities

  • Service Entrance

Recreation

  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$36,960

Year Built

Built in 2004 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Lifesource whole-house Water System, Washer, Dryer, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, and Gas Barbecue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System
  • Subdivision Name Other: Old Town (OLDT)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Custom Built, Modern
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19909433
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2455.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Balcony, Crown Molding, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Wainscoting, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Service Entrance, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Family Room
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1262.73
  • Room Type: Den, Living Room, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Toilet(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Jetted Tub, Linen Closet/Storage, Privacy Toilet Door, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Kitchenette, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Block, Raised
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Barbecue Private, Rain Gutters
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water, White Water
  • Fence: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Roof Top
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Mixed
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Concrete, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Tandem Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Barbecue, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Purifier
  • Heating Type: Central, Zoned, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Garage, Upper Level, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Zoned, Electric, Seer Rated 13-15
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Seal Beach Unified

Green Features

  • Efficiency: HVAC, Thermostat, Windows

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Walkstreet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0574

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Ocean Front, Ocean Side of Freeway, Ocean Side Of Highway 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: F
  • Tax Census Tract: 995.11
  • Tax Lot: 35
  • Tax Tract Number: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2021
Closed on
Jun 22, 2021
Sold by
Pickett Aliece and Schroeder Edward P
Bought by
Spivey Mary and Spivey John
Seller's Agent
Edward Schroeder
EPS Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
Leo Betancourt
Re/Max TerraSol
List Price
$3,200,000
Sold Price
$3,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-3.12%
Current Estimated Value
$3,943,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$843,815
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2021
Closed on
May 29, 2021
Sold by
Pickett Aliece and Schroeder Edward P
Bought by
Pickett Aliece and Schroeder Edward P
Seller's Agent
Edward Schroeder
EPS Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
Leo Betancourt
Re/Max TerraSol
List Price
$3,200,000
Sold Price
$3,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-3.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2014
Sold by
Lineberger Charles W and Lineberger James F
Bought by
Pickett & Schroeder 2004 Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2008
Sold by
Lineberger Charles W
Bought by
Lineberger Charles W and Lineberger James F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Lineberger Dorothy D
Bought by
Lineberger Dorothy D and Lineberger Family Trust
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
Spivey Mary $3,100,000 First American Title Company
Pickett Aliece -- None Available
Pickett Aliece -- None Available
Pickett & Schroeder 2004 Trust $1,747,500 Ticor Title Company
Lineberger Charles W -- None Available
Lineberger Dorothy D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Pickett & Schroeder 2004 Trust $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold $3,100,000 -3.1% $1,263 / Sq Ft
06/14/2021 06/14/21 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2021 05/27/21 For Sale $3,200,000 +83.1% $1,303 / Sq Ft
05/19/2014 05/19/14 Sold $1,747,500 -5.5% $746 / Sq Ft
02/24/2014 02/24/14 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2014 01/23/14 Price Changed $1,850,000 -7.4% $790 / Sq Ft
08/12/2013 08/12/13 Price Changed $1,997,000 -4.7% $853 / Sq Ft
07/08/2013 07/08/13 For Sale $2,095,000 -- $895 / 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 $36,960 $3,355,538 $2,854,399 $501,139
2024 $36,960 $3,289,744 $2,798,431 $491,313
2023 $36,160 $3,225,240 $2,743,560 $481,680
2022 $35,825 $3,162,000 $2,689,764 $472,236
2021 $22,375 $1,963,156 $1,488,091 $475,065
2020 $22,427 $1,943,027 $1,472,833 $470,194
2019 $21,726 $1,904,929 $1,443,954 $460,975
2018 $20,716 $1,867,578 $1,415,641 $451,937
2017 $20,282 $1,830,959 $1,387,883 $443,076
2016 $19,898 $1,795,058 $1,360,669 $434,389
2015 $20,172 $1,808,417 $1,340,230 $468,187
2014 $4,773 $394,304 $60,004 $334,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC21111929

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-094-33