2198 Ruby Place Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Woods Cove NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $6,292,960 - $7,504,000
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,360
Sq Ft
$1,615/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Modern Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Ruby Street Park
About This Home
As of August 2013A rare combination of modern architecture with a warm, cozy feel, this three-level home in Woods Cove offers incredible views and a short stroll to the beach. With a green belt on two sides this beauty provides complete privacy while you swim in the pool or enjoy a soak in the spa. Floor surfaces are exquisitely done in either stained-polished concrete or ebonized-Brazilian cherry, and counter tops are either concrete or limestone.Three bedrooms, three baths, and 4,360 square feet of luxury await you in this one-of-a-kind home better suited for the Greek Isles. The main floor includes a living room, kitchen, dining room with 900- bottle wine cellar and a family room complete with entire-home audio, fireplace and 55" 3D Television. The kitchen is a chef's delight with two-drawer dishwasher, refrigerator, beverage center, double oven, six-burner gas cook top, warming drawer and microwave. Also included in kitchen are a Miele built-in coffeemaker, two pantries, and a breakfast bar.
Last Buyer's Agent
Serge Gharibian
License #01126253
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $45,564
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 6,838
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Park or Greenbelt
- Pool
Home Design
- Modern Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 4,360 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 4.5 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- 6,838 Sq Ft Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 644-293-26
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 27, 2013
Closed on
Jul 18, 2013
Sold by
Smith Ann Rochelle
Bought by
Williamson Ronald R and Williamson Lori A
Seller's Agent
Ikem Chukumerije
IKEM
Buyer's Agent
Serge Gharibian
List Price
$3,849,000
Sold Price
$3,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-3.22%
Total Days on Market
48
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
$3,314,990
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.40%
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2000
Sold by
Sherman Allan P
Bought by
Smith Ann Rochelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,675,000
Interest Rate
8.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 17, 1997
Sold by
Allan Sherman
Bought by
Sherman Allan P and Allan P Sherman Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 1993
Sold by
Euzarraga David H
Bought by
Sherman Allan P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson Ronald R | -- | Title 365 | |
| Smith Ann Rochelle | $1,775,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Sherman Allan P | -- | -- | |
| Sherman Allan P | $1,050,000 | Southland Title Corporation |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Williamson Ronald R | $2,200,000 | |
| Closed | Williamson Ronald R | $2,200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Ann Rochelle | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Ann Rochelle | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Ann Rochelle | $1,675,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Allan P | $300,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2013 08/02/13 | Sold | $3,725,000 | -3.2% | $854 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2013 06/14/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/27/2013 04/27/13 | For Sale | $3,849,000 | -- | $883 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 | $45,564 | $4,388,466 | $3,637,941 | $750,525 |
| 2023 | $44,817 | $4,302,418 | $3,566,609 | $735,809 |
| 2022 | $43,915 | $4,218,057 | $3,496,675 | $721,382 |
| 2021 | $43,015 | $4,135,350 | $3,428,112 | $707,238 |
| 2020 | $43,074 | $4,092,948 | $3,392,961 | $699,987 |
| 2019 | $42,417 | $4,012,695 | $3,326,433 | $686,262 |
| 2018 | $41,591 | $3,934,015 | $3,261,209 | $672,806 |
| 2017 | $40,765 | $3,856,878 | $3,197,264 | $659,614 |
| 2016 | $39,993 | $3,781,253 | $3,134,572 | $646,681 |
| 2015 | $39,385 | $3,724,456 | $3,087,488 | $636,968 |
| 2014 | $37,982 | $3,651,500 | $3,027,009 | $624,491 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ikem Chukumerije
Seller's Agent in 2013
Ikem Chukumerije
IKEM
(310) 927-2344
47 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Serge Gharibian
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Non Non Member
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 13-668455
APN: 644-293-26
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