$955,000
SOLD OCT 13, 2016

2278 Emerald Cir Morro Bay, CA 93442

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,882 Sq Ft
6,429 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$507 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Del Mar Elementary School Rated A-
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • 4-minute walk to Cloisters Park

About This Home

As of October 2016

Rare Availability with this Single-level Morro Bay Cloisters Beach Side Home: 2200+square feet, single-level, 3 bedroom-- one of which is a separate guest cabana, 3.5 bath-- across from nearby neighborhood beach access. Features include: hardwood bamboo and tile flooring, stainless appliances, granite tile counter tops, indoor laundry, low maintenance landscaping, outdoor shower, Cloisters Park short distance away. The perfect full-time residence, 2nd home, or investment rental. Hurry! Lot Description: Irregular

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Pickering

Bay Osos Brokers License #00997005 Listed on: 08/08/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherry PeckHoon Sim

SIM Real Estate License #01385503

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,175

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 6,429 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R,SFR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Concrete Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,882 Sq Ft Home
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Additional Homes

  • Attached Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cloisters Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 065388069

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,175

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Cloisters(740)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R,SFR
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 065388069
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1882.00
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Ell, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 507.44
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Other Structures: Guest House Attached
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Cable Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Microwave, Double Oven, Gas Cooking, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Association Name: Cloisters
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Curbs, Street Lights

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Paved, Level with Street
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6429.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Stephens Mark Edward and Stephens Diana L
Bought by
Dofflemyer Stephens Family Trust and Stephens

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2016
Closed on
Sep 21, 2016
Sold by
Phillips Susan
Bought by
Stephens Mark Edward and Dofflemyer Diana L
Seller's Agent
Paul Pickering
Bay Osos Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Sherry PeckHoon Sim
SIM Real Estate
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$955,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$505,000
Interest Rate
3.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2004
Sold by
Watt John Lawson and Watt Irma M
Bought by
Watt John L and Watt Irma M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2002
Sold by
Beachside Collection Llc
Bought by
Watt John Lawson and Watt Irma M

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
6.24%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $955,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $700,000 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $505,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $296,165 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2025 08/02/25 For Sale $1,975,000 +106.8% $1,049 / Sq Ft
10/13/2016 10/13/16 Sold $955,000 -2.1% $507 / Sq Ft
09/15/2016 09/15/16 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2016 08/08/16 For Sale $975,000 -- $518 / 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 $13,175 $1,108,354 $522,260 $586,094
2024 $12,957 $1,086,622 $512,020 $574,602
2023 $12,957 $1,065,317 $501,981 $563,336
2022 $12,222 $1,044,430 $492,139 $552,291
2021 $12,046 $1,023,952 $482,490 $541,462
2020 $11,934 $1,013,453 $477,543 $535,910
2019 $11,822 $993,582 $468,180 $525,402
2018 $11,613 $974,100 $459,000 $515,100
2017 $11,408 $955,000 $450,000 $505,000
2016 $10,363 $857,562 $428,210 $429,352
2015 $10,223 $844,681 $421,778 $422,903
2014 $9,487 $828,135 $413,516 $414,619
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SC1069996

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 065-388-069