NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,802,000 - $2,119,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
884 Sq Ft
$2,200/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2022

Last sale price $1,525,000 $1,725 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,560/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near park
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Heinz Kaiser Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2022

A LITTLE SLICE OF MAYBERRY...As you pull up to 2591 Westminster Avenue, there is a feeling you have come home to a special cottage from a bygone era. This tastefully updated residence is located on one of the most desirable streets in Eastside Costa Mesa where you will find neighbors out for a walk experiencing the peaceful charm of the California Coastal lifestyle. The delightful two bedroom, one bathroom cottage is filled with modern amenities including a fully equipped remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, soft close drawers for all your gourmet meals and an updated bathroom. Upon entering, your eye travels to the expansive backyard where you will find a green garden filled with an abundant fruit tree, raised vegetable beds and herbs for your daily needs, along with much more to provide an enchanting experience. Farm to table style dining is a must at this home. The natural light is abundant throughout and additional features include, newer central air conditioning and heat, updated electrical, newer windows, and wood floors. The lot will accommodate an ADU for additional family or extra income or your office. Nearby are the Back Bay Trails, Brentwood Park, 17th Street for all your needs and local beaches. You will not want to miss this opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marilyn Christian

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01919929 Listed on: 04/08/2022

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marilyn Christian

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01919929 Listed on: 04/08/2022

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,492 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Value in Land

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 884 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near park
  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Kaiser Elementary School
  • Ensign Middle School
  • Newport Harbor High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Tax Tract Number 1382
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43919121

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Eastside North Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Eastside North (ENCM)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 43919121
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 884.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Copper Plumbing Partial, Unfurnished
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1725.11
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Remodeled, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Good Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Shingle Siding, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Single Door, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Park, Suburban

Schools

  • Elementary School: Kaiser
  • High School: Newport Harbor
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ensign
  • Elementary School #2: KAISER
  • High School2: NEWHAR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Rectangular Lot, Park Nearby, Value In Land, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7492.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1720

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7492.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 21
  • Tax Tract Number: 1382

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2022
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
Caroline Michele Johnson Living Trust
Bought by
Morris Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Christian
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marilyn Christian
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
10.91%
Current Estimated Value
$1,944,793

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$419,793
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2015
Sold by
Johnson Caroline Michele
Bought by
Johnson Caroline Michele and Caroline Michele Johnson Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,500
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2013
Sold by
Johnson Caroline Michele
Bought by
Johnson Caroline Michele and Caroline Michele Johnson Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,500
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 1999
Sold by
Prowse Christopher H and Prowse Catherine S
Bought by
Johnson Caroline Michele and Caroline Michele Johnson Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1995
Sold by
World S & L Assn
Bought by
Prowse Christopher H and Prowse Catherine S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
7.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 1995
Sold by
World S & L Assoc
Bought by
World S & L Assoc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Morris Family Trust $1,525,000 Fidelity National Title
Johnson Caroline Michele -- None Available
Johnson Caroline Michele -- Accommodation
Johnson Caroline Michele -- Arista National Title
Johnson Caroline Michele $275,000 First American Title Ins Co
Prowse Christopher H $185,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
World S & L Assoc $206,123 World Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Johnson Caroline Michele $343,500
Previous Owner Johnson Caroline Michele $352,500
Previous Owner Johnson Caroline Michele $220,000
Previous Owner Prowse Christopher H $166,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Sold $1,525,000 +10.9% $1,725 / Sq Ft
04/13/2022 04/13/22 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2022 04/08/22 For Sale $1,375,000 -- $1,555 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $17,534 $1,618,342 $1,575,648 $42,694
2024 $17,534 $1,586,610 $1,544,753 $41,857
2023 $17,092 $1,555,500 $1,514,463 $41,037
2022 $5,014 $406,247 $358,150 $48,097
2021 $4,903 $398,282 $351,128 $47,154
2020 $4,842 $394,199 $347,528 $46,671
2019 $4,739 $386,470 $340,714 $45,756
2018 $4,644 $378,893 $334,034 $44,859
2017 $4,569 $371,464 $327,484 $43,980
2016 $4,475 $364,181 $321,063 $43,118
2015 $4,432 $358,711 $316,240 $42,471
2014 -- $351,685 $310,045 $41,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP22065733

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 439-191-21

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