NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1936 Cortez Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Estimated Value: $2,387,000 - $3,066,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,090 Sq Ft
$1,237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 09, 2020

Last sale price $1,685,000 $806 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,135/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Koi Pond
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • 2-minute walk to Moulton Meadows Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

Spectacular panoramic ocean and Catalina views await you in this beautifully maintained four bedroom, two bath open floor plan home. It’s high elevation on a quiet corner lot optimizes your views from almost every room. You will immediately notice the expansive feeling due to the high vaulted / beamed ceilings while the interior space is versatile for various lifestyles. Light and airy describe the interior which is attributed to a multitude of large windows that provide tons of natural light throughout and sporting upgraded woven Roman shades making this the perfect setting for enjoying Laguna Beach sunsets. The great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen while providing captivating ocean views from all vantage points. Chefs will revel in the kitchen that boasts a Viking 6 burner gas range, Subzero refrigerator, center island, and tons of storage. The great room showcases an oversized natural stone-faced fireplace and Design Within Reach custom lighting fixtures. The generous-sized bedrooms are located on both living levels and are blessed with large closets and a master bedroom with ocean views from two directions. The private Zen-like backyard gives you the feel of a French garden and is professionally landscaped with tiered planting beds and Koi Pond. The expanded two car garage offers additional storage space and is easily accessible from the inviting slate stone entry. CHECK OUT THE 3D VIDEO - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=EAnPgpyRzW3&brand=0

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Boisen

Compass License #01332242 Listed on: 07/08/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kendall Clark

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01994281

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,904

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,090 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Koi Pond
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Top Of The World Elementary School
  • Thurston Middle School
  • Laguna Beach High School

Utilities

  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Arch Beach Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 58
  • Tax Tract Number 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64447617

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,904

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Arch Beach Heights (ABH)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 64447617
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2090.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: French Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 806.22
  • Room Type: Entry, Great Room, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Koi Pond
  • View: Catalina, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, Water
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Heating Type: Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Storm Drains, Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: Top Of The World
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thurston
  • Elementary School #2: TOTW
  • High School2: LAGBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • 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

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 58
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Tract Number: 24

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2020
Closed on
Jul 21, 2020
Sold by
Parker Jonathan L and Parker Laura L
Bought by
Difronzo Mario P and Difronzo Domenica
Seller's Agent
Gary Boisen
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kendall Clark
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,749,000
Sold Price
$1,685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-3.66%
Current Estimated Value
$2,585,505

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$900,505
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.70%
Original Mortgage
$1,178,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2005
Sold by
Bason John Christopher and Bason Julie Marie
Bought by
Parker Jonathan L and Parker Laura L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2002
Sold by
Pattillo Donald and Pattillo Mary
Bought by
Bason John Christopher and Bason Julie Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Interest Rate
6.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 1996
Sold by
Guthrie Rodney W
Bought by
Pattillo Donald and Pattillo Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,600
Interest Rate
8.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Guthrie Rodney W
Bought by
Guthrie Rodney W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$258,750
Interest Rate
3.87%
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
Difronzo Mario P $1,685,000 Chicago Title Company
Parker Jonathan L $1,300,000 Southland Title Corporation
Bason John Christopher $675,000 First Southwestern Title Co
Pattillo Donald $282,000 Gateway Title Company
Guthrie Rodney W -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Difronzo Mario P $1,178,500
Previous Owner Parker Jonathan L $975,000
Previous Owner Bason John Christopher $540,000
Previous Owner Pattillo Donald $225,600
Previous Owner Guthrie Rodney W $258,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Sold $1,685,000 -3.7% $806 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2020 07/08/20 For Sale $1,749,000 -- $837 / 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 $18,904 $1,834,130 $1,636,862 $197,268
2024 $18,904 $1,788,135 $1,604,767 $183,368
2023 $18,938 $1,753,074 $1,573,301 $179,773
2022 $18,521 $1,718,700 $1,542,451 $176,249
2021 $18,177 $1,685,000 $1,512,206 $172,794
2020 $15,578 $1,443,300 $1,267,821 $175,479
2019 $15,285 $1,415,000 $1,242,961 $172,039
2018 $15,254 $1,415,000 $1,242,961 $172,039
2017 $15,216 $1,415,000 $1,242,961 $172,039
2016 $13,677 $1,266,000 $1,093,961 $172,039
2015 $13,645 $1,266,000 $1,093,961 $172,039
2014 $13,624 $1,266,000 $1,093,961 $172,039
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG20132508

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 644-476-17