NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,287,752 - $2,417,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
827 Sq Ft
$2,819/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2017

Last sale price $1,000,000 $1,209 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,160/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of September 2017

Perched on the bluff overlooking the South Laguna Beach, this single family property offers a rare opportunity to own an ocean view cottage in Laguna Beach, CA. Family owned since 1945, the charming 827 sf cottage reflects a bygone era when life was simple and families came to Laguna to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy a quiet time at the beach. The charming cottage has one large bedroom, two baths, and an alcove off the living room offering another private sleeping area, tax records show 2 Beds. The living room and dining room have beautiful white water views and the covered patio has a sun deck with stunning views of Goff Island and the Montage Resort. Just a short stroll away from Victoria Beach and the idyllic artist’s colony of Laguna Beach, where fine dining, quaint local galleries, and high end boutiques are the norm. This charming “fixer” or builders dream, offers a single car garage converted to a large storage area, and additional off street parking. This unique opportunity offers the ultimate in beach lifestyle, promising a lifetime of memories. Stop dreaming of owning a beach house in Laguna. Now is your opportunity to step back in time and purchase a classic beach cottage in Upper Victoria Beach. Property is being sold “As Is.”

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Candice Burroughs

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services License #01315961 Listed on: 08/09/2017

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Rochelle Sparling

Beach Cities Real Estate License #01239283

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,046

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is 16-20 Units/Acre

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Interior Spaces

  • 827 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Schools

  • Laguna Beach High School

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Tax Tract Number 5003
  • Assessor Parcel Number 65610710

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,046

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Upper Victoria Beach (UVB)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 65610710
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 827.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1209.19
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, White Water
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Storm Drains

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • High School2: LAGBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 16-20 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2400.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 626.20
  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Tract Number: 05003

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2017
Closed on
Sep 7, 2017
Sold by
Beeny Claudia
Bought by
Cooke Paul M and Cooke Rebekah S
Seller's Agent
Candice Burroughs
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Buyer's Agent
Rochelle Sparling
Beach Cities Real Estate
List Price
$979,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
2.15%
Current Estimated Value
$2,331,688

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,331,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2002
Sold by
Huffaker Catherine Syron and Syron Catherine D
Bought by
Huffaker Catherine Syron and The Catherine Syron Huffaker Living Tr
Source: Public Records

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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
Cooke Paul M $1,000,500 California Title Co
Huffaker Catherine Syron -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2017 09/25/17 Sold $1,000,000 +2.1% $1,209 / Sq Ft
08/09/2017 08/09/17 For Sale $979,000 -- $1,184 / 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
2024 $14,046 $1,292,632 $1,079,052 $213,580
2023 $14,020 $1,267,287 $1,057,894 $209,393
2022 $13,766 $1,242,439 $1,037,151 $205,288
2021 $13,443 $1,218,078 $1,016,815 $201,263
2020 $12,752 $1,171,174 $1,006,389 $164,785
2019 $11,343 $1,033,085 $986,656 $46,429
2018 $11,107 $1,000,005 $967,310 $32,695
2017 $1,478 $56,324 $40,119 $16,205
2016 $1,432 $55,220 $39,332 $15,888
2015 $1,388 $54,391 $38,741 $15,650
2014 $1,349 $53,326 $37,982 $15,344
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC17174605

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 656-107-10