Seller's Agent in 2017
Evan Corkett
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(949) 285-1055
8 in this area
43 Total Sales
230 Driftwood Rd Corona Del Mar, CA 92625
Corona Del Mar NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $8,282,000 - $10,998,565
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,920
Sq Ft
$1,561/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property has ocean access
- In Ground Spa
- Harbor View Elementary School Rated A
- Wine Cellar
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
As of November 2017This ultra-luxurious, ocean view, Shorecliffs, Mediterranean-Revival style home was completely remodeled and updated in 2015 with all of the most highly desired modern amenities, colors, fits, finishes and upgrades. The lower level of the 5,900 square foot home features a gracious entry, hardwood and stone floors, a formal living room with coffered ceilings and a Limestone fireplace, a formal dining area, an office/ den with a private bath, rich wood paneling, a temperature controlled wine cellar with storage for over 1000 bottles, a huge family room kitchen with disappearing doors to the outside; a new island kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone countertops and every imaginable professional grade appliance, a butler’s pantry, a powder bath and a 3-car attached garage. The second level of the home has a large master suite with an ocean view sitting area, fireplace, vaulted ceilings, new white marble bath and his and hers closets; there are three additional generous-sized bedrooms with ensuite baths, a big bonus media room, top-of-the-line audio-visual equipment and a large laundry. The big backyard features a covered loggia, a free form swimming pool and spa, an arched waterfeature, and built-in BBQ entertainment area. Shorecliffs is one of Orange County's most coveted oceanfront communities located within easy walking distance of all of the fun and fine dining of Corona del Mar village; the community features old-growth trees and two private accesses to Little Corona beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #00468496 Listed on: 02/08/2017
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $64,950
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 8,757 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Stucco Fence
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $52 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Two Garage Doors
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Tile Roof
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 5,920 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Wired For Sound
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Tinted Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Custom Window Coverings
- Blinds
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Self-Cleaning Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Pool
- In Ground Spa
- Heated Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Permits for Pool
Outdoor Features
- Property has ocean access
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Balcony
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Lanai
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
- Rear Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 220 Volts in Garage
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Hot Water Circulator
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Water Softener
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Shore Cliffs Association, Phone Number (949) 717-6000
- Shore Cliffs Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 20
- Tax Tract Number 1116
- Assessor Parcel Number 05220135
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2017
Sold by
Chester Chris L and Chester Sarah E
Bought by
Simmons Wong F and Simmons Wong Roberta J
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2011
Sold by
Alter Robert A and Alter Joanne M
Bought by
Chester Chris L and Chester Sarah E
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2007
Sold by
Itf Ltd
Bought by
Alter Robert A and Alter Joanne M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,558,750
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2005
Sold by
Nicholson Tonya
Bought by
Nicholson Thomas Q
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2005
Sold by
Lynch Walter Norman and Lynch Joan Peterson
Bought by
Nicholson Thomas Q
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Wong F | $5,500,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Chester Chris L | $4,500,000 | First American Title | |
| Alter Robert A | $5,525,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Nicholson Thomas Q | -- | California Title Company | |
| Nicholson Thomas Q | -- | California Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Chester Chris L | $2,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alter Robert A | $3,558,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Nicholson Thomas Q | $3,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lynch Walter Norman | $250,000 | |
| Closed | Nicholson Thomas Q | $460,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2017 11/14/17 | Sold | $5,500,000 | -8.3% | $929 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2017 11/10/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2017 05/10/17 | Price Changed | $5,995,000 | -7.7% | $1,013 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2017 02/08/17 | For Sale | $6,495,000 | -- | $1,097 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $64,950 | $6,258,060 | $4,722,641 | $1,535,419 |
| 2024 | $64,950 | $6,135,353 | $4,630,040 | $1,505,313 |
| 2023 | $63,362 | $6,015,052 | $4,539,254 | $1,475,798 |
| 2022 | $62,319 | $5,897,110 | $4,450,249 | $1,446,861 |
| 2021 | $61,119 | $5,781,481 | $4,362,989 | $1,418,492 |
| 2020 | $60,533 | $5,722,200 | $4,318,252 | $1,403,948 |
| 2019 | $59,266 | $5,610,000 | $4,233,580 | $1,376,420 |
| 2018 | $58,079 | $5,500,000 | $4,150,568 | $1,349,432 |
| 2017 | $52,578 | $4,967,579 | $3,537,066 | $1,430,513 |
| 2016 | $51,389 | $4,870,176 | $3,467,712 | $1,402,464 |
| 2015 | $50,908 | $4,797,022 | $3,415,624 | $1,381,398 |
| 2014 | $49,706 | $4,703,055 | $3,348,716 | $1,354,339 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Evan Corkett
-
Steve High
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Steve High
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
(949) 874-4724
7 in this area
67 Total Sales
-
Eliisa Stowell
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Eliisa Stowell
Surterre Properties Inc.
(949) 903-0026
14 in this area
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP17026714
APN: 052-201-35
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