Seller's Agent in 2017
Joan Courtney
First Team Real Estate
(949) 497-5454
7 Total Sales
31 Blue Lagoon Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Estimated Value: $3,556,000 - $3,747,255
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,792
Sq Ft
$2,051/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Beach Front
- White Water Ocean Views
- No Units Above
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Spa
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
As of October 2017SIMPLY STUNNING “PRIME” OCEAN VIEW CONTEMPORARY TOWNHOME LOCATED IN THE EXCLUSIVE GATE GUARD COMMUNITY OF BLUE LAGOON. ENJOY LUXURY RESORT LIVING AT ITS FINEST AS WELL AS PANORAMIC OCEAN, CATALINA AND SUNSET VIEWS FROM ALL LEVELS,YES, ALL LEVELS OF THIS STUNNING REMODELED UNIT. THIS “RARE” TOWNHOME IS THE LARGEST OF THE THREE MODELS WHICH INCLUDES 2 BEDROOMS AND 3 BATHROOMS AND A LARGE FAMILY ROOM/BONUS ROOM THAT COULD EASILY BE CONVERTED TO A 3RD BEDROOM. UPGRADES INCLUDE REMODELED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS, SOLID WOOD CABINETS, RECESSED LIGHTING AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. RENOVATED BATHROOMS, TRAVERTINE FLOORS, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, MOTORIZED BLINDS, NEW WATER HEATER & PAINT. LOCATED JUST A SHORT WALK TO THE MONTAGE RESORT AND WORLD FAMOUS PICTURESQUE VICTORIA BEACH THIS GORGEOUS UNIT IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE TENNIS COURT AND A SHORT STROLL TO THE POOL AND BEACH. ENJOY THE CALIFORNIA SUNSETS ON THE EXTENDED TRAVERTINE PATIO WITH BBQ PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING AFTER A DAY AT THE BEACH. BLUE LAGOON IS A GATED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY WITH 119 UNITS ADJACENT TO THE LUXURIOUS MONTAGE RESORT AND SPA .AMENITIES INCLUDES TWO HEATED YEAR ROUND POOLS, ONE WITH A CABANA COMPLETE WITH KITCHEN FACILITIES, A GAME ROOM WITH INTERNET/HD TV,A TENNIS COURT,TWO ROOMS WHICH CAN BE RESERVED FOR PRIVATE PARTIES AND A QUIET ROOM & TROPICAL GARDENS. WALK TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, THE MONTAGE, GOLF OR ENJOY THE LOCAL TROLLEY BUS INTO DOWNTOWN. GREAT 2ND/VACATION HOME...A MUST SEE!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
First Team Real Estate License #00597077 Listed on: 09/23/2016
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,551
Year Built
- Built in 1964 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1,027 Sq Ft Lot
- Beach Front
- No Units Above
- No Units Located Below
- Two or More Common Walls
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
HOA Fees
- $693 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,792 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
- Automatic Gate
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Ocean Side of Freeway
- Stone Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 31
- Tax Tract Number 5263
- Assessor Parcel Number 65618231
Community Details
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2016
Closed on
Oct 4, 2017
Sold by
Sea Hunter Llc
Bought by
Buxton Robin G and Buxton Sarah G
Seller's Agent
Joan Courtney
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steven Brown
STEVEN M BROWN & ASSOCIATES
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500,000
-17.86%
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
$1,375,064
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2016
Closed on
Oct 3, 2017
Sold by
Buxton Robin G and Buxton Sarah G
Bought by
Walsh Michael W and Walsh Karen Kenney
Seller's Agent
Joan Courtney
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steven Brown
STEVEN M BROWN & ASSOCIATES
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500,000
-17.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Buxton Robin G
Bought by
Sea Hunter Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 2007
Sold by
Creagan Lawrence M
Bought by
Buxton Robin and Buxton Sarah
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy Marie
Bought by
Buxton William Neal
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2003
Sold by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy Marie
Bought by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
4.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2000
Sold by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy Marie
Bought by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy Marie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 1999
Sold by
Kathryn Murphy
Bought by
Buxton William Neal and Buxton Nancy M
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
7.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 1994
Sold by
Murphy Kathryn A
Bought by
Murphy Kathryn Anita
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 1994
Sold by
Murphy John F
Bought by
Murphy Kathryn A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 1994
Sold by
Murphy John F
Bought by
Murphy Kathryn A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Robin G | -- | Western Resources Title Co | |
| Walsh Michael W | $2,300,000 | Western Resources Title Co | |
| Buxton Sarah G | -- | Western Resources Title Co | |
| Sea Hunter Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Buxton Robin G | -- | None Available | |
| Buxton Robin | -- | None Available | |
| Buxton William Neal | -- | -- | |
| Buxton William Neal | -- | -- | |
| Buxton William Neal | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Buxton William Neal | -- | -- | |
| Buxton William Neal | $585,000 | Guardian Title Company | |
| Murphy Kathryn Anita | -- | -- | |
| Murphy Kathryn A | -- | -- | |
| Murphy John F | -- | -- | |
| Murphy Kathryn A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Buxton William Neal | $322,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Buxton William Neal | $400,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2017 10/10/17 | Sold | $2,300,000 | -9.8% | $1,283 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2017 06/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/12/2016 11/12/16 | Price Changed | $2,550,000 | -5.4% | $1,423 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Price Changed | $2,695,000 | -3.8% | $1,504 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2016 09/23/16 | For Sale | $2,800,000 | 0.0% | $1,563 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2014 08/27/14 | Rented | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/28/2014 07/28/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/25/2014 06/25/14 | For Rent | $6,500 | -18.8% | -- |
| 06/01/2014 06/01/14 | Rented | $8,000 | +33.3% | -- |
| 05/02/2014 05/02/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2014 03/05/14 | For Rent | $6,000 | +9.1% | -- |
| 11/01/2013 11/01/13 | Rented | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/01/2013 11/01/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2013 01/02/13 | For Rent | $5,500 | -23.6% | -- |
| 08/01/2012 08/01/12 | Rented | $7,200 | -10.0% | -- |
| 07/02/2012 07/02/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2012 02/09/12 | For Rent | $8,000 | +14.3% | -- |
| 02/08/2012 02/08/12 | Rented | $7,000 | +40.0% | -- |
| 02/08/2012 02/08/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/04/2011 11/04/11 | For Rent | $5,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $29,551 | $2,817,481 | $2,509,382 | $308,099 |
| 2024 | $29,551 | $2,762,237 | $2,460,179 | $302,058 |
| 2023 | $28,769 | $2,708,076 | $2,411,940 | $296,136 |
| 2022 | $28,129 | $2,654,977 | $2,364,647 | $290,330 |
| 2021 | $27,548 | $2,602,919 | $2,318,281 | $284,638 |
| 2020 | $27,178 | $2,576,230 | $2,294,510 | $281,720 |
| 2019 | $24,829 | $2,341,605 | $2,249,520 | $92,085 |
| 2018 | $24,544 | $2,300,000 | $2,205,412 | $94,588 |
| 2017 | $8,908 | $774,720 | $663,127 | $111,593 |
| 2016 | $8,776 | $759,530 | $650,125 | $109,405 |
| 2015 | $8,422 | $748,122 | $640,360 | $107,762 |
| 2014 | $8,280 | $733,468 | $627,816 | $105,652 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joan Courtney
-
KARA CALANNIO
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
KARA CALANNIO
First Team Real Estate
(949) 497-5454
10 Total Sales
-
Steven Brown
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Steven Brown
STEVEN M BROWN & ASSOCIATES
(949) 622-0417
10 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2014
John Cameron Hamil
First Team Real Estate
-
Melinda Zoller
Seller's Agent in 2013
Melinda Zoller
First Team Real Estate
(949) 280-5232
12 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG16715983
APN: 656-182-31
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