Seller's Agent in 2023
Gizelle Sieber
Compass
(714) 328-6525
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
30812 Driftwood Dr Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Ocean Vista NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,350,824 - $4,672,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,062
Sq Ft
$2,203/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Updated Kitchen
- 5-minute walk to Treasure Island Park
About This Home
As of November 2023BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS found at this exquisite Laguna Beach residence that truly epitomizes the essence of California Coastal Living at its finest. Impeccable style and sophistication define this expansive single-level home, featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, which underwent a complete transformation in 2017 by the renowned Laguna Beach architect, Morris Skenderian.
The gourmet kitchen, elegantly appointed, boasts a substantial center island, a 6-burner chef's stove, a subzero refrigerator, not to mention a 60 bottle wine refrigerator as well as a host of other amenities. The primary ensuite is graced with a generously sized walk-in closet, thoughtfully enhanced with upgraded closet organizers. Soak in the wonderful jetted tub at the end of the day to unwind before
Stepping outside to discover enchanting outdoor spaces designed for entertaining while taking in the breathtaking sunset vistas. This prime South Laguna location offers the convenience of being within strolling distance to Aliso Beach, the picturesque Treasure Island Park, and the world-renowned Montage Resort. Not to be overlooked, the area also boasts an array of excellent restaurants and the enticing 9-hole canyon golf course at The Ranch. Make sure to refer to improvement listing in the supplement attachment.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $41,202
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 8,190 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Fence is in good condition
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,062 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Storage
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Self-Closing Cabinet Doors
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Security Lights
- Alarm System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Tile Patio or Porch
- Terrace
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- El Morro Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts in Garage
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 11
- Tax Tract Number 1616
- Assessor Parcel Number 65621103
- $1,600 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Ocean Vista Custom Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2023
Closed on
Nov 7, 2023
Sold by
Sutherland Family Living Trust
Bought by
Driftwood Laguna Llc
Seller's Agent
Gizelle Sieber
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bill Davis
Estate Properties
List Price
$4,495,000
Sold Price
$3,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$595,000
-13.24%
Views
45
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
$642,206
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 23, 2012
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Jones Robert C and Jones Dana Lunette
Bought by
Digilio Lee Monica and Lee Robin
Seller's Agent
Judy Blossom
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Burgess
Surterre Properties
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-8.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.16%
Original Mortgage
$1,060,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2007
Sold by
Butterly John
Bought by
Jones Robert C and Jones Dana Lunette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,106,250
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2003
Sold by
Creighton James K and Creighton Victoria S
Bought by
Butterly John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driftwood Laguna Llc | $3,900,000 | Wfg National Title Company | |
| Digilio Lee Monica | $1,325,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Jones Robert C | $1,475,000 | California Title Company | |
| Butterly John | $937,000 | Commonwealth Land Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Digilio Lee Monica | $1,060,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jones Robert C | $1,106,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Jones Robert C | $1,106,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Butterly John | $320,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Creighton James K | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Creighton James K | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2023 11/15/23 | Sold | $3,900,000 | -2.4% | $1,891 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2023 11/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -4.8% | $1,937 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2023 10/13/23 | Price Changed | $4,196,000 | 0.0% | $2,035 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | Price Changed | $4,195,000 | -6.7% | $2,034 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2023 09/18/23 | For Sale | $4,495,000 | +12.5% | $2,180 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2022 05/27/22 | Sold | $3,995,000 | 0.0% | $1,858 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2022 05/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Price Changed | $3,995,000 | -4.8% | $1,858 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | For Sale | $4,195,000 | +216.6% | $1,951 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | Sold | $1,325,000 | -5.4% | $849 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2012 05/23/12 | Price Changed | $1,400,000 | -3.4% | $897 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2012 03/23/12 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $929 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,202 | $3,978,000 | $3,772,066 | $205,934 |
| 2024 | $41,202 | $3,900,000 | $3,698,103 | $201,897 |
| 2023 | $43,758 | $4,074,900 | $3,885,692 | $189,208 |
| 2022 | $18,047 | $1,623,267 | $1,446,404 | $176,863 |
| 2021 | $18,472 | $1,591,439 | $1,418,043 | $173,396 |
| 2020 | $18,013 | $1,575,121 | $1,403,502 | $171,619 |
| 2019 | $17,705 | $1,544,237 | $1,375,983 | $168,254 |
| 2018 | $17,274 | $1,513,958 | $1,349,003 | $164,955 |
| 2017 | $16,424 | $1,470,584 | $1,322,552 | $148,032 |
| 2016 | $15,603 | $1,388,074 | $1,296,620 | $91,454 |
| 2015 | $14,870 | $1,357,608 | $1,277,143 | $80,465 |
| 2014 | $14,613 | $1,331,015 | $1,252,126 | $78,889 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Gizelle Sieber
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Bill Davis
B
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Bill Davis
RE/MAX
(310) 920-8812
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
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Spencer Wall
Seller's Agent in 2022
Spencer Wall
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
(949) 375-7768
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
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Zach Bateman
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Zach Bateman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(714) 909-8479
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
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J
Seller's Agent in 2012
Judy Blossom
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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T
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Thomas Burgess
Surterre Properties
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC23174498
APN: 656-211-03
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