2855 Chateau Way Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Top of the World Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,757
Sq Ft
8,268
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Heated Floor in Bathroom
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of July 2024VIRTUAL TOUR IS LIVE! SEE THIS GORGEOUS HOME FOR YOURSELF. Completely remodeled home with an upscale modern flare. Meticulously maintained with panoramic ocean views from Catalina to Palos Verdes! Owner has spent over $700,000 recently in upgrades and decking. Main floor bedrooms including original master suite. Kitchen w/Quartz counters, custom cabinets, new stainless appliances, glass back splash, walk-in pantry with/barn style door. New Marvin windows, La Cantina bi-fold doors, walnut wood flooring limestone & custom solid wood baseboards. Spacious secondary bedrooms w/new modern closet doors. Huge bonus room, high vaulted wood beam ceilings, martini bar w/sink, refrigerator & freezer, stunning tile decor, gas fireplace w/fire & glass. Formal living room with modern lighted cove ceiling, fireplace with custom designer tile. Elegant formal dining w/modern chandelier. Powder room w/ custom vanity designer rile & shower, Hans Grohe fixtures, huge master suite w/incredible sunset and ocean views. 2nd story built in approximately 1994. Master bath with heated floors, custom cabinets, hydrotherapy tub, steam shower w/dual shower heads, walk-in closet & romantic glass & brass finish railing. Central vacuum & air conditioning. Custom window shades w/remote & plantation shutters. Custom wrought iron staircase. Several fireworks can be seen from the decks of this home including The Queen Mary! Enjoy whale watching from the pacific room. Turnkey!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group West License #02060388 Listed on: 09/28/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,140
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 8,268 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Interior Block Wall
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,757 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Plantation Shutters
- Custom Window Coverings
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room with Fireplace
- Storage
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Heated Floor in Bathroom
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Bidet
- Dual Sinks
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Multiple Shower Heads
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- Electronic Air Cleaner
- Balcony
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 81
- Tax Tract Number 1954
- Assessor Parcel Number 64113304
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2024
Closed on
Jun 18, 2024
Sold by
2855 Chateau Way Llc
Bought by
Vishramal And Manil Gunasekara Family Trust and Gunasekara
Seller's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sanjiv Gunasekara
Darryl Boyd
List Price
$4,595,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$595,000
-12.95%
Views
105
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
$92,998
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,931,701
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,981,255
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2022
Sold by
Keshvar Pajouh Vahid
Bought by
2855 Chateau Way Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2022
Sold by
Farzaneh Abravani
Bought by
2855 Chateau Way Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2020
Closed on
Dec 1, 2020
Sold by
Dorber Barbara Anne and Barbara Anne Dorber Trust
Bought by
Abravani Farzaneh
Seller's Agent
Marji Hughes
Realty One Group West
Buyer's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$3,395,000
Sold Price
$2,946,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$449,000
-13.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.45%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2020
Sold by
Dorber Barbara Anne
Bought by
Dorber Barbara Anne and Barbara Anne Dorber Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2017
Sold by
Cadalso Robert T and Dorber Barbara A
Bought by
Cadalso Barabara Anne and The Barabara Anne Dorber Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2017
Sold by
Cadalso Robert T and Dorber Barbara Anne
Bought by
Dorber Barbara Anne and The Barbara Anne Dorber Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,300,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2013
Sold by
Dorber Barbara Anne
Bought by
Dorber Barbara Anne and Barbara Anne Dorber Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2007
Sold by
Restaino John M
Bought by
Cadalso Robert T and Dorber Barbara Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$518,750
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2005
Sold by
Restaino John
Bought by
Restaino John M and John M Restaino Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2005
Sold by
Restaino Deborah
Bought by
Restaino John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2005
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Restaino John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2001
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2001
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.21%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 1997
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,250
Interest Rate
7.26%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 1997
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,000
Interest Rate
8.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 1997
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,000
Interest Rate
8.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 1994
Sold by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
Bought by
Hogan James B and Hogan Judy D
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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 | $3,910,000 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $2,814,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Service Link | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $2,200,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | United Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | United Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | United Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $2,300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $518,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $372,250 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $373,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2024 07/16/24 | Sold | $4,000,000 | -5.9% | $1,163 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Price Changed | $4,250,000 | -5.5% | $1,235 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2024 03/26/24 | Price Changed | $4,495,000 | -2.2% | $1,307 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2024 02/24/24 | For Sale | $4,595,000 | +56.0% | $1,336 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2021 01/19/21 | Sold | $2,946,000 | -1.8% | $784 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2020 11/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2020 10/30/20 | Price Changed | $3,000,000 | -6.2% | $799 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2020 10/25/20 | Price Changed | $3,199,000 | -1.4% | $851 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2020 10/12/20 | Price Changed | $3,245,000 | -3.0% | $864 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2020 10/06/20 | Price Changed | $3,345,000 | -1.5% | $890 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2020 09/28/20 | For Sale | $3,395,000 | -- | $904 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,140 | $2,483,226 | $2,103,517 | $379,709 |
| 2023 | $25,837 | $2,434,536 | $2,062,272 | $372,264 |
| 2022 | $25,290 | $2,386,800 | $2,021,835 | $364,965 |
| 2021 | $23,034 | $2,164,191 | $1,888,875 | $275,316 |
| 2020 | $22,731 | $2,142,000 | $1,869,507 | $272,493 |
| 2019 | $22,316 | $2,100,000 | $1,832,850 | $267,150 |
| 2018 | $25,315 | $2,397,957 | $2,130,807 | $267,150 |
| 2017 | $25,277 | $2,397,957 | $2,130,807 | $267,150 |
| 2016 | $25,183 | $2,390,139 | $2,130,807 | $259,332 |
| 2015 | $25,043 | $2,390,139 | $2,130,807 | $259,332 |
| 2014 | $24,449 | $2,322,240 | $2,089,068 | $233,172 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
(949) 355-3223
6 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sanjiv Gunasekara
Darryl Boyd
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2021
Marji Hughes
Realty One Group West
(949) 297-2020
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC20196334
APN: 641-133-04
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