1770 Palm Dr Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Temple Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,300
Sq Ft
6,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Wine Cellar
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
- Heated Spa
- Custom Home
About This Home
As of December 2023Welcome to this extraordinary soft contemporary home, designed by Tim Nichols and built in 2010, featuring breathtaking north-facing views of Main Beach, Hotel Laguna, and Catalina Island. Situated above downtown Laguna Beach on a wide, quiet cul-de-sac, this beautiful property offers two levels of luxury living with three en suite bedrooms. Enter through the 10 ft. glass front doors to find abundant natural light, high ceilings, and custom lighting that highlights the stylish limestone and bamboo floors. The spacious living area, adorned with floor-to-ceiling windows and pocket doors, effortlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces. The modern chef's kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Viking appliances, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The lower level includes a generous family room, wine room, spacious, 2 person office, and separate laundry room, catering to all your leisure and work-from-home needs. Relax in the master retreat, complete with an in-ground spa and serene ocean view exterior sitting area. Each level of this impressive home features multiple patios, with the lower level patio offering an exterior fireplace, fountain, built in DCS BBQ, and ample seating for dining and entertaining. Experience the best of Laguna Beach living, with award-winning schools, fine dining, luxury resorts, shopping, art galleries, and Southern California's most beautiful beaches just a minutes away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this elegant, designed gem your dream home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sherrie Larsen
Compass License #01897939 Listed on: 06/27/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $39,586
Year Built
- Built in 2010 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Hills
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,300 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Entry
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- <<doubleOvenToken>>
- Six Burner Stove
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Top Of The World Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Underground Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Temple Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Tax Tract Number 1099
- Assessor Parcel Number 64138130
- $1,178 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2015
Sold by
Curran Curtis S
Bought by
Lavernia Schoenung 1999 Trust
Current Estimated Value
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
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2011
Closed on
Jan 24, 2012
Sold by
Butterwick Kyle and Butterwick Linda
Bought by
Curran Curtis S and The Curtis S Curran Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Linda Butterwick
HOM Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marilie Bunce
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
List Price
$2,550,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-7.84%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2007
Sold by
Hauck David F and Burbridge Hauck Julie Ann
Bought by
Butterwick Kyle and Butterwick Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2005
Sold by
Hauck David Franklyn and Burbridge Hauck Julie Ann
Bought by
Hauck David F and Burbridge Hauck Julie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2005
Sold by
Leon Diana
Bought by
Hauck David Franklyn and Burbridge Hauck Julie Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Interest Rate
1.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2002
Sold by
Spreyer Rose M
Bought by
Spreyer Rose M and The Rose Spreyer Revocable Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,850,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,350,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,250,000 | California Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $975,000 | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $667,539 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $951,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,400,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $780,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2023 12/27/23 | Sold | $3,800,000 | -11.4% | $1,152 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2023 12/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2023 10/09/23 | Price Changed | $4,290,000 | -8.4% | $1,300 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2023 08/01/23 | Price Changed | $4,685,000 | -6.3% | $1,420 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2023 06/27/23 | Price Changed | $4,999,999 | +0.2% | $1,515 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2023 06/27/23 | For Sale | $4,990,000 | +112.3% | $1,512 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2012 02/17/12 | Sold | $2,350,000 | -7.8% | $712 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2012 01/19/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/03/2012 01/03/12 | For Sale | $2,550,000 | +8.5% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2011 12/22/11 | Off Market | $2,350,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2011 10/31/11 | Price Changed | $2,550,000 | -3.8% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2011 10/20/11 | Price Changed | $2,650,000 | -1.7% | $803 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2011 09/22/11 | Price Changed | $2,695,000 | -3.6% | $817 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2011 07/08/11 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -3.6% | $847 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2011 04/22/11 | For Sale | $2,900,000 | -- | $879 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,586 | $3,800,000 | $2,834,966 | $965,034 |
| 2023 | $34,019 | $3,242,810 | $2,394,503 | $848,307 |
| 2022 | $33,319 | $3,179,226 | $2,347,552 | $831,674 |
| 2021 | $32,620 | $3,116,889 | $2,301,522 | $815,367 |
| 2020 | $32,218 | $3,084,930 | $2,277,923 | $807,007 |
| 2019 | $31,639 | $3,024,442 | $2,233,258 | $791,184 |
| 2018 | $31,008 | $2,965,140 | $2,189,469 | $775,671 |
| 2017 | $30,380 | $2,907,000 | $2,146,538 | $760,462 |
| 2016 | $29,789 | $2,850,000 | $2,104,449 | $745,551 |
| 2015 | $26,001 | $2,455,991 | $1,738,031 | $717,960 |
| 2014 | $25,671 | $2,407,882 | $1,703,985 | $703,897 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2023
Sherrie Larsen
Compass
-
Nissay Sao
N
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nissay Sao
Kase Real Estate
(949) 200-9818
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2012
Linda Butterwick
HOM Sotheby's International Realty
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Marilie Bunce
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG23114365
APN: 641-381-30
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