208 Ruby Ave Newport Beach, CA 92662
Balboa Island NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,067,000 - $5,883,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
2,590
Sq Ft
$1,801/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Property is near a park
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 5-minute walk to Balboa Island Park
About This Home
As of September 2018Boasting a westward-facing orientation for spectacular evening sunsets from within world-famous Balboa Island is this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath custom residence that delivers both East Coast charm and California livability for the ultimate in coastal living. The immaculate home designed by famed architect, Ian Harrison, and brought to life by builder, Robert Pack, features modern amenities and appointments while maintaining understated island charm. Open, airy spaces are complemented by lofty ceilings, the highest quality finishes and fixtures, an abundance of natural light and sea breezes through multiple sets of sliding and French doors with phantom screens. The great room serves as the heart of the home adjoining the dining area, chef’s kitchen with Wolf & SubZero appliances, central courtyard and front patio with classic distressed brick flooring, stately columns, and remote-controlled awning. Two bathrooms and a second living room with courtyard access complete the first floor while the second level reveals yet another living or bonus space, 3 secondary bedrooms and the master suite with private balcony and spa-like bath. Additional highlights include 3 total fireplaces, a security system with front door camera and mobile app capabilities, and an attached garage accommodating 2 cars and an abundance of beach toys. Curated to perfection with not a single detail overlooked, this timeless 2,500+ square foot residence delivers every need for the coveted island life.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01346878 Listed on: 04/24/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,878
Year Built
- Built in 2014
Lot Details
- 2,550 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,590 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Wainscoting
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Entryway
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Bonus Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Private Water Closet
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Balcony
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Corona Del Mar Middle School
- Corona Del Mar High School
Additional Features
- Property is near a park
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 14 / 10
- Tax Tract Number 100
- Assessor Parcel Number 05009210
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2021
Sold by
Colm Ann
Bought by
Busacca Brian and Jamieson Thomas J
Total Days on Market
111
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2018
Closed on
Aug 9, 2018
Sold by
Bekads Investments Llc
Bought by
Colm Ann
Seller's Agent
Tim Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Smith
Surterre Properties Inc.
List Price
$3,499,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$499,000
-14.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2015
Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Ruby Cottage Llc
Bought by
Bekads Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Don Abrams
Abrams Coastal Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jon Pugh
eXp Realty of California
List Price
$2,895,000
Sold Price
$2,860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-1.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.51%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2013
Sold by
Highway Llc
Bought by
Ruby Cottage Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,100,000
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2007
Sold by
Schneider Elizabeth K
Bought by
Highway Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1998
Sold by
Schneider Elizabeth K and Schneider Raymond J
Bought by
Schneider Raymond J and Schneider Elizabeth K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busacca Brian | $3,075,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Colm Ann | $3,000,000 | Ticor Title | |
| Bekads Investments Llc | $2,860,000 | Orange Coast Title Co Socal | |
| Ruby Cottage Llc | $1,450,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Highway Llc | -- | Ticor Tustin | |
| Schneider Raymond J | -- | -- | |
| Schneider Raymond J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Ruby Cottage Llc | $2,100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Highway Llc | $1,350,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2018 09/10/18 | Sold | $3,000,000 | -6.1% | $1,158 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Price Changed | $3,195,000 | -8.7% | $1,234 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | For Sale | $3,499,000 | +22.3% | $1,351 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2015 07/06/15 | Sold | $2,860,000 | -1.2% | $1,203 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2015 06/14/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2015 05/31/15 | For Sale | $2,895,000 | -- | $1,218 / 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 | $34,878 | $3,263,214 | $2,754,318 | $508,896 |
| 2023 | $34,061 | $3,199,230 | $2,700,312 | $498,918 |
| 2022 | $33,496 | $3,136,500 | $2,647,364 | $489,136 |
| 2021 | $32,956 | $3,091,701 | $2,607,474 | $484,227 |
| 2020 | $32,639 | $3,060,000 | $2,580,738 | $479,262 |
| 2019 | $31,962 | $3,000,000 | $2,530,135 | $469,865 |
| 2018 | $31,758 | $2,975,544 | $2,504,845 | $470,699 |
| 2017 | $31,197 | $2,917,200 | $2,455,730 | $461,470 |
| 2016 | $30,495 | $2,860,000 | $2,407,578 | $452,422 |
| 2015 | $26,004 | $2,418,731 | $1,927,541 | $491,190 |
| 2014 | $18,339 | $1,700,000 | $1,645,004 | $54,996 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tim Smith
Seller's Agent in 2018
Tim Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 717-4711
4 in this area
718 Total Sales
-
Kevin Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kevin Smith
Surterre Properties Inc.
(949) 717-7100
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Melissa Smith
Surterre Properties Inc.
-
Don Abrams
Seller's Agent in 2015
Don Abrams
Abrams Coastal Properties
(714) 325-9055
68 in this area
95 Total Sales
-
Jon Pugh
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jon Pugh
eXp Realty of California
(949) 423-6911
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP18089088
APN: 050-092-10
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