NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 College Park Dr Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $1,332,000 - $1,584,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,288 Sq Ft
$1,111/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 24, 2023

Last sale price $1,310,000 $1,017 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,878/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Francis Hopkinson Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2023

Absolutely Charming Single Story Pool Home with Breathtaking Resort-Style Tropical Backyard, Located on a Quiet Interior Lot in the Family-Friendly Sought-After College Park West Neighborhood in Seal Beach, Tucked Between Long Beach & Los Alamitos and in the Highly-Desired Los Alamitos School District with All Award-Winning Schools. This Wonderful Light & Bright Home with Multiple Skylights has been Beautifully Upgraded throughout. It Features Hardwood and Marble Flooring, Dual Pane Windows & Sliders, Smooth Ceilings, Crown Molding, and a Completely Remodeled Kitchen that Boasts Granite Countertops, White Subway Tile Backsplash with Decorative Inlay, White Shaker Soft-Closing Cabinetry with Glass Display Panel, Deep Pots & Pans Soft Closing Drawers, 5-Burner Gas Cooktop, Double Ovens, and a Breakfast Bar. It is Open to a Lovely Formal Dining Room with French Doors that Open to the Spacious Living Room with Brick Fireplace, Custom Built-In Cabinetry, and even a Hidden Murphy Bed. Sliding Glass Doors Open to the Your Own Private Tranquil Oasis -- Truly a Dream Backyard with Sparkling Pool, Spa, Lush Lawn, Interlocking Paver Decking, Outdoor Fireplace, and Ocean Breezes that Drift Through the Palm Trees and Tropical Landscaping. Lovely Curb Appeal with Manicured Lawn, Birch Trees, Brick Siding, Sweeping Driveway, and Brick Walkway to a Covered Front Porch Area. It Includes a Master Suite with Tiled Bathroom that has a Walk-In Shower, Two Secondary Bedrooms - One has Custom Cabinetry, and a Hall Bathroom that is Also Beautifully Tiled and has a Tub/Shower Combination. Direct Access to the 2 Car Garage with Laundry Hook-Ups and Storage. It has Stunning Curb Appeal with Manicured Lawn and Tropical Landscaping. This Popular Neighborhood is just Minutes Away from Almost Every Amenity: Seal Beach's Surf and Pier, Long Beach, Fine Dining, Boutique Shopping on Main Street & 2nd Street, Rossmoor Shopping Center, Parks, Bike to the Beach on the Bike Path, Golf Courses, CSULB, and Easy Access to 405, 605, and 22 Freeways. This Home is Absolutely Paradise Found!! Welcome Home!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lily Campbell

First Team Real Estate License #01229782 Listed on: 07/14/2023

First Team Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Lily Campbell

First Team Real Estate License #01229782 Listed on: 07/14/2023

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,047

Year Built

  • Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,288 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Hopkinson Elementary School
  • Oak Middle School
  • Los Alamitos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Central Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • College Park West Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 208 / 5847
  • Tax Tract Number 5847
  • Assessor Parcel Number 08661303

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,047

Year Built

Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: College Park West (CPW)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 08661303
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1288.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1017.08
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Private, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Remodeled, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Slab
  • Pool Features: Private, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Heater Central, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: Los Alamitos Unified
  • Elementary School: Hopkinson
  • Middle School: Oak
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Elementary School: Hopkinson
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Middle Or Junior School: Oak
  • Elementary School #2: HOPKIN
  • High School2: LOSALA

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1331

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5800.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 5847
  • Tax Lot: 208
  • Tax Tract Number: 5847

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2022
Sold by
Todd Diane M and Todd Randall W
Bought by
Randall W Todd And Diane M Todd Revocable Fam
Current Estimated Value
$1,430,906

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2005
Sold by
Todd Diane M
Bought by
Todd Randall W and Todd Diane M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2004
Sold by
Frantz Paul L
Bought by
Frantz Paul L and Paul L Frantz Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2001
Sold by
Affeld Peter Douglas and Affeld Carla
Bought by
Frantz Paul L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,400
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1999
Sold by
Fender David A and Fender Linda M
Bought by
Affeld Peter Douglas and Bruton Carla

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,900
Interest Rate
7.56%
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
Randall W Todd And Diane M Todd Revocable Fam -- --
Todd Randall W -- --
Frantz Paul L -- --
Frantz Paul L $403,000 Lawyers Title Company
Affeld Peter Douglas $340,000 United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Frantz Paul L $321,150
Previous Owner Frantz Paul L $322,400
Previous Owner Affeld Peter Douglas $271,900
Closed Affeld Peter Douglas $34,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/24/2023 08/24/23 Sold $1,310,000 +15.0% $1,017 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $1,139,000 -13.1% $884 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Off Market $1,310,000 -- --
07/26/2023 07/26/23 For Sale $1,139,000 -- $884 / 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 $15,047 $1,336,200 $1,215,213 $120,987
2024 $15,047 $1,310,000 $1,191,385 $118,615
2023 $9,094 $777,070 $650,412 $126,658
2022 $9,058 $761,834 $637,659 $124,175
2021 $8,862 $746,897 $625,156 $121,741
2020 $8,891 $739,239 $618,746 $120,493
2019 $8,568 $724,745 $606,614 $118,131
2018 $8,180 $710,535 $594,720 $115,815
2017 $7,831 $680,340 $580,011 $100,329
2016 $7,680 $667,000 $568,638 $98,362
2015 $7,051 $607,000 $508,638 $98,362
2014 $6,932 $607,000 $508,638 $98,362
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC23121527

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 086-613-03