$3,500,000
SOLD JUL 29, 2022
2 Beds
1 Bath
964 Sq Ft
3,540 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$3,631 Per Sq Ft

25% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Harbor View Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Lookout Point

About This Home

As of March 2025

Original Corona del Mar flower street cottage, west of PCH, steps from CdM beaches. Positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this R2 zoned property is an extraordinary development opportunity. The 300 block of Heliotrope is one of the most private of all blocks in the flower streets with close beach access to Big Corona, Little Corona, China Cove, and Pirate’s Cove and nearby parks, Lookout Point and Inspiration Point. Heliotrope is only one block away from the quaint Goldenrod Footbridge which gives easy access to boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, cafes, the Port movie theater, Sherman Library and Gardens. Weekly events include a weekly farmers market and annual events include the CdM Scenic 5k, CdM Christmas Walk, the Newport to Baja boat race, Fourth of July Fireworks and Newport Christmas Boat Parade. Nearby: Balboa Island, Fashion Island, Pelican Hill, Crystal Cove State Beach, hiking trails. NO HOA. property is being sold as-is. Sellers will not make any concessions. 310heliotropeCDM.COM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amitabh Sharma

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01510130 Listed on: 05/31/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Lissa Lebel

Sotheby's International Realty License #02032063

Last Buyer's Agent

Casey Lesher

Christie's International R.E. Southern California License #01795953

Christie's International R.E. Southern California

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,416

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 3,540 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Fixer Upper
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 964 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Peek-A-Boo Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Corona Del Mar South Of Pch Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 8 / 235
  • Tax Tract Number 186
  • Assessor Parcel Number 05208315
  • $364 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,416

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: Carrie Eckert
  • Other Phone Number: 323-697-1487
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Corona del Mar South of PCH (CDMS)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 05208315
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 964.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 3630.71
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Peek-A-Boo
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Newport Mesa Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3540.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0813

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3540.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 235
  • Tax Census Tract: 627.02
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 186
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 364.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Bire Ii Llc
Bought by
Chambliss Family Revocable Trust and Chambliss
Seller's Agent
Julie Lewis-Grenz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Lewis-Grenz
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,489,000
Sold Price
$3,267,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$222,000
-6.36%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$4,258,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$991,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-42.14%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2025
Closed on
Feb 4, 2025
Sold by
Bire Ii Llc
Bought by
Wallace Eric Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Julie Lewis-Grenz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Julie Lewis-Grenz
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,489,000
Sold Price
$3,267,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$222,000
-6.36%
Views
53

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2022
Closed on
Jun 13, 2022
Sold by
Kingsley James Niven Trust
Bought by
Bire Ii Llc
Seller's Agent
Amitabh Sharma
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Casey Lesher
Christie's International R.E. Southern California
List Price
$2,800,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$700,000
25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.52%
Original Mortgage
$2,450,000
Interest Rate
4.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2005
Sold by
Lechner Kathleen Niven and Niven Kingsley James
Bought by
Niven Kingsley James and Kingsley James Niven Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2000
Sold by
Niven Hilda A
Bought by
Lechner Kathleen Niven and Niven Kingsley James
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,267,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $5,300,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $3,500,000 Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $4,602,500 Construction
Previous Owner $2,450,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Sold $3,267,000 -38.4% $2,723 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Sold $5,300,000 +51.9% $2,899 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2025 01/21/25 For Sale $3,489,000 -35.4% $2,908 / Sq Ft
01/21/2025 01/21/25 For Sale $5,398,000 0.0% $2,953 / Sq Ft
10/02/2022 10/02/22 Rented $5,900 0.0% --
09/07/2022 09/07/22 For Rent $5,900 0.0% --
07/29/2022 07/29/22 Sold $3,500,000 +25.0% $3,631 / Sq Ft
06/13/2022 06/13/22 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2022 05/31/22 For Sale $2,800,000 -- $2,905 / 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 $38,416 $3,613,615 $3,315,000 $298,615
2023 $37,071 $3,500,000 $3,250,000 $250,000
2022 $1,374 $95,593 $68,723 $26,870
2021 $1,350 $93,719 $67,375 $26,344
2020 $1,337 $92,759 $66,685 $26,074
2019 $1,316 $90,941 $65,378 $25,563
2018 $1,293 $89,158 $64,096 $25,062
2017 $1,272 $87,410 $62,839 $24,571
2016 $1,247 $85,697 $61,607 $24,090
2015 $1,233 $84,410 $60,681 $23,729
2014 $1,205 $82,757 $59,492 $23,265
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC22112628

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 052-083-15