Seller's Agent in 2025
Derek Baca
Madrone Realty, Inc.
(707) 223-4810
4 in this area
26 Total Sales
281 Sea View Rd Whitethorn, CA 95589
Shelter Cove Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,579
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- RV Access or Parking
- Contemporary Architecture
- Den
About This Home
As of May 2025Ocean Views & Coastal Luxury Await - Your Dream Home in Shelter Cove!
Seize the rare opportunity to own this IMMACULATE, beautifully designed ocean-view retreat in the heart of Shelter Cove! Nestled on nearly a quarter-acre, this stunning home offers expansive, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean from every room—bringing the beauty of the coastline right into your daily life.
Step inside to find a bright, airy interior, where vaulted ceilings and privacy-tinted windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking ocean vistas. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile ocean view office/den with a separate entrance, this home is perfectly designed for both relaxation and productivity. Imagine waking up to the soothing ocean air, sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises over the ocean, and unwinding in the evening with unforgettable sunset views from your spacious ocean-facing deck. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this home offers an idyllic setting for coastal living.
This turn-key home is already a guest-favorite vacation rental, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to generate passive income while enjoying a peaceful retreat whenever they please.
Situated right on the community golf course overlooking the second hole, this home is a dream for golf lovers while also offering incredible access to coastal adventures. A spacious sand room off the deck provides the perfect place to store your golf cart, watercraft, surfboards, wetsuits, and all your beach essentials, making it easy to embrace the coastal lifestyle. The attached garage offers ample storage and includes a Level 2 EV-charging station, ideal for eco-conscious homeowners and travelers. Conveniently located just minutes from Shelter Cove Airport, this property is also a fantastic getaway for pilots seeking a second home in an exclusive coastal retreat.
Whether you're an avid golfer, a beach enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or someone who simply craves the tranquility of an exclusive coastal retreat, this home is a rare gem waiting for you!
Priced at $695,000 - This dream escape won't last!
Don't miss outschedule your private showing today and make this ocean-view sanctuary yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Madrone Realty, Inc. License #02238346 Listed on: 02/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Oversized Lot
- Open Lot
- Garden
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Driveway
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,579 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Propane
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 111-191-066
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Bonnie Jean Zite Living Trust and Zite Bonnie Jean
Bought by
Knudson Steven Todd and Sezener Taherson
Seller's Agent
Derek Baca
Madrone Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$667,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-3.96%
Views
53
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
-$14,482
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.17%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
York Daniel A and York Linda G
Bought by
Bonnie Jean Zito Living Trust and Zito
Seller's Agent
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
List Price
$568,000
Sold Price
$652,500
Premium/Discount to List
$84,500
14.88%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$557,500
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2024
Closed on
May 22, 2024
Sold by
York Daniel A and York Linda G
Bought by
Bonnie Jean Zito Living Trust and Zito
Seller's Agent
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
List Price
$568,000
Sold Price
$652,500
Premium/Discount to List
$84,500
14.88%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$557,500
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Nickols John W and Nickols Mary J
Bought by
York Daniel A and York Linda G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $118,500 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $652,500 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $652,500 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $325,000 | Humboldt Land Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $557,500 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $557,500 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Sold | $667,500 | -4.0% | $423 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | +4.1% | $440 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Off Market | $667,500 | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | Sold | $652,500 | -3.3% | $413 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/13/2024 05/13/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -2.9% | $427 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2024 03/19/24 | Price Changed | $695,000 | +22.4% | $440 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | For Sale | $568,000 | -- | $360 / Sq Ft |
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
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 | $4,503 | $390,000 | $190,000 | $200,000 |
| 2024 | $4,503 | $390,000 | $190,000 | $200,000 |
| 2023 | $4,604 | $390,000 | $190,000 | $200,000 |
| 2022 | $4,620 | $390,000 | $190,000 | $200,000 |
| 2021 | $3,564 | $300,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 2020 | $3,618 | $300,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 2019 | $3,597 | $300,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 2018 | $3,603 | $300,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 2017 | $3,503 | $300,000 | $125,000 | $175,000 |
| 2016 | $2,663 | $220,000 | $75,000 | $145,000 |
| 2015 | $2,687 | $220,000 | $75,000 | $145,000 |
| 2014 | $2,582 | $220,000 | $75,000 | $145,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Derek Baca
-
Shannah Marenghi
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Shannah Marenghi
Black Sands Realty
(707) 223-1685
42 in this area
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 268687
APN: 111-191-066-000
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