A
Seller's Agent in 2024
Andrew Plante
Renovation Realty
(858) 242-2051
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
2739 Argonauta St Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,549,000 - $2,851,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
4,104
Sq Ft
$657/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- La Costa Meadows Elementary Rated A
- Custom Home
- Double Convection Oven
About This Home
As of March 2024Price drop, $2,549,000 - $2,575,000! An opportunity to own a home that neighbors, friends, and family will fawn over! This custom built treasure is the perfect combination of modern and medieval architecture, the La Costa castle. Meticulously maintained curving hedges tastefully guide you to the front door, and the base of a functioning turret with panoramic ocean views. The grand entrance includes a winding wrought iron staircase, 2 gothic chandeliers, and 20 foot high ceilings. The sunken family room equipped with 1 of 3 fireplaces, leads you to a built in wet bar and an executive office with mountain views. A chef's delight kitchen is wrapped in custom cabinetry, a 5 burner gas stove, and 2 convection ovens with views of the pool and spa. The downstairs bathroom is conveniently located for guests and direct pool access. Upstairs the primary bedroom is furnished with a private patio overlooking the pool, a gas fireplace, and 2 walk in closets. The bathroom is fit for a king and queen, featuring a stand alone claw tub / chandelier combo, and stand up shower with views as far as the eye can see. The nearly 700 sq foot bonus theatre room, with 25 foot high ceilings, is a perfect place for entertainment. All bedrooms upstairs have direct access to fully renovated bathrooms and private vanities. The back yard is equipped with a heated pool / spa with a fountain feature, a raised seating area nestled under a pergola, a mature avocado tree, and complete privacy surrounded by lush landscaping. Newly updated includes owned solar, A/C, roof, pool equipment, & security system. Price drop, $2,549,000 - $2,575,000! An opportunity to own a home that neighbors, friends, and family will fawn over! This custom built treasure is the perfect combination of modern and medieval architecture, the La Costa castle. Meticulously maintained curving hedges tastefully guide you to the front door, and the base of a functioning turret with panoramic ocean views. The grand entrance includes a winding wrought iron staircase, 2 gothic chandeliers, and 20 foot high ceilings. The sunken family room equipped with 1 of 3 fireplaces, leads you to a built in wet bar and an executive office with mountain views. A chef's delight kitchen is wrapped in custom cabinetry, a 5 burner gas stove, and 2 convection ovens with views of the pool and spa. The downstairs bathroom is conveniently located for guests and direct pool access. Upstairs the primary bedroom is furnished with a private patio overlooking the pool, a gas fireplace, and 2 walk in closets. The bathroom is fit for a king and queen, featuring a stand alone claw tub / chandelier combo, and stand up shower with views as far as the eye can see. The nearly 700 sq foot bonus theatre room, with 25 foot high ceilings, is a perfect place for entertainment. All bedrooms upstairs have direct access to fully renovated bathrooms and private vanities. The back yard is equipped with a heated pool / spa with a fountain feature, a raised seating area nestled under a pergola, a mature avocado tree, and complete privacy surrounded by lush landscaping. Newly updated includes owned solar, A/C, roof, pool equipment, & security system.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Renovation Realty License #02195029 Listed on: 11/10/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Nicole Griesi
Redfin Corporation License #02113284
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,063
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Mountain
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Stone Roof
- Stucco Exterior
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,104 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Double Convection Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 215-410-03-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2023
Closed on
Mar 7, 2024
Sold by
Mcdermott Rory James and Mcdermott Amanda Mcwethy
Bought by
Japanese Tree Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Andrew Plante
Renovation Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Griesi
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$2,599,000
Sold Price
$2,505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$94,000
-3.62%
Views
243
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
$193,226
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2018
Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Cerio Michael C and Cerio Christy B
Bought by
Mcdermott Rory James and Mcdermott Amanda Mcwethy
Seller's Agent
Deanna Walls
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Gina Salyer
Krueger Realty
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,062,500
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2015
Closed on
Jun 3, 2015
Sold by
Rook Alan H
Bought by
Cerio Michael C and Cerio Christy B
Seller's Agent
Mylene Merlo
Mylene Merlo, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Thor Sorensen
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$1,085,000
Sold Price
$1,085,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.83%
Original Mortgage
$868,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2012
Sold by
Rook Alan H
Bought by
Rook Alan H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2005
Sold by
Rook Alan H
Bought by
Rook Alan H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2004
Sold by
Fifer Scott R
Bought by
Rook Alan H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2002
Sold by
Fifer Shannen L
Bought by
Fifer Scott R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2001
Sold by
Fifer Shannen L
Bought by
Fifer Scott R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 1999
Sold by
Fifer Scott R
Bought by
Fifer Scott R and Fifer Shanbib L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
6.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 1996
Sold by
Home Svgs Of America
Bought by
Fifer Scott R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 1995
Sold by
Comeaux Joyce
Bought by
Home Svgs Of America
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1988
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 1988
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Tree Properties Llc | $2,505,000 | Wfg Title Company | |
| Mcdermott Rory James | $1,375,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Cerio Michael C | $1,085,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Rook Alan H | -- | Netco Title Company | |
| Rook Alan H | -- | Netco Title Company | |
| Rook Alan H | -- | -- | |
| Rook Alan H | $1,100,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Fifer Scott R | -- | -- | |
| Fifer Scott R | -- | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Fifer Scott R | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Fifer Scott R | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Fifer Scott R | $377,500 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Home Svgs Of America | $382,500 | American Title Ins Co | |
| -- | $157,700 | -- | |
| -- | $147,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Mcdermott Rory James | $60,360 | |
| Previous Owner | Mcdermott Rory James | $1,062,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Cerio Michael C | $868,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rook Alan H | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rook Alan H | $360,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Rook Alan H | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rook Alan H | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rook Alan H | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $642,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $480,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $390,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fifer Scott R | $350,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2024 03/11/24 | Sold | $2,505,000 | -2.7% | $610 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2024 02/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/14/2024 02/14/24 | Price Changed | $2,575,000 | -0.9% | $627 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2023 11/10/23 | For Sale | $2,599,000 | +89.0% | $633 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2018 04/25/18 | Sold | $1,375,000 | 0.0% | $335 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2018 03/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2018 03/13/18 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | +26.7% | $335 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2015 07/09/15 | Sold | $1,085,000 | 0.0% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2015 06/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2015 05/21/15 | For Sale | $1,085,000 | -- | $264 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,063 | $2,555,100 | $1,887,000 | $668,100 |
| 2024 | $17,063 | $1,533,834 | $892,413 | $641,421 |
| 2023 | $16,686 | $1,503,760 | $874,915 | $628,845 |
| 2022 | $16,371 | $1,474,275 | $857,760 | $616,515 |
| 2021 | $16,057 | $1,445,369 | $840,942 | $604,427 |
| 2020 | $15,903 | $1,430,550 | $832,320 | $598,230 |
| 2019 | $15,833 | $1,402,500 | $816,000 | $586,500 |
| 2018 | $12,684 | $1,128,834 | $624,240 | $504,594 |
| 2017 | $12,444 | $1,106,700 | $612,000 | $494,700 |
| 2016 | $12,237 | $1,085,000 | $600,000 | $485,000 |
| 2015 | $12,375 | $1,100,000 | $560,000 | $540,000 |
| 2014 | $12,302 | $1,100,000 | $560,000 | $540,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Andrew Plante
-
Nicole Griesi
N
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Nicole Griesi
Redfin Corporation
-
Deanna Walls
D
Seller's Agent in 2018
Deanna Walls
Real Broker
(760) 522-2804
16 Total Sales
-
Gina Salyer
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Gina Salyer
Krueger Realty
(619) 606-5887
18 Total Sales
-
Mylene Merlo
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mylene Merlo
Mylene Merlo, Broker
(760) 637-7231
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Thor Sorensen
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Thor Sorensen
Century 21 Affiliated
(760) 815-5308
5 in this area
125 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230022206
APN: 215-410-03
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