$1,850,000
SOLD JUL 6, 2017
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,209 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Traditional Architecture
  • El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of January 2025

PANORAMIC Catalina and San Clemente Island views! Watch, as the whales migrate past your living room! Each bedroom in this three-bedroom, Coast Royal home has unobstructed coastline and whitewater views. This very comfortable 1,530 square foot home comes with Design Review Board approved plans for a 2,140 square foot remodel with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Existing home features a 4,792 square foot lot, beautifully manicured garden, cul-de-sac street and oversized 2-car garage. Water heater new in 2016, deck and breezeway resurfaced in 2017. If you are looking for spectacular ocean views close to the beach this home is for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike McKibben

Arbor Real Estate License #01414934 Listed on: 06/12/2017

Arbor Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Dewey

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty License #01988199

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,403

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Unassigned Parking

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Creek or Stream
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Portable Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Open Patio

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • El Morro Elementary School
  • Thurston Middle School
  • Laguna Beach High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05604155

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,403

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, portable dishwasher.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Coast Royal (CR)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 05604155
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1530.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1209.15
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • View: Catalina, Coastline, Creek/Stream, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water, White Water
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified
  • Elementary School: El Morro
  • Middle School: Thurston
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Elementary School: El Morro
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thurston
  • Elementary School #2: ELMOR
  • High School2: LAGBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 423.05

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2024
Closed on
Feb 20, 2025
Sold by
Glenn Cary
Bought by
31161 Holly Development Llc
Seller's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cary Glenn
Main Beach Realty
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.79%
Original Mortgage
$2,800,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2024
Closed on
Nov 19, 2024
Sold by
Glenn Nancy
Bought by
Glenn Cary
Seller's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cary Glenn
Main Beach Realty
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2024
Closed on
Nov 14, 2024
Sold by
Jewers Robert Hamilton and So Anansa Nichols
Bought by
Glenn Cary
Seller's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cary Glenn
Main Beach Realty
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Jewers Robert Hamilton
Bought by
Jewers Robert Hamilton and Nichols Anansa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2018
Sold by
Jewers Robert Hamilton
Bought by
Jewers Robert Hamilton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$925,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2017
Closed on
Jun 19, 2017
Sold by
Greene Andrew Taylor and Duesberg Cynthia Ann
Bought by
Jewers Robert Hamilton
Seller's Agent
Mike McKibben
Arbor Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Richard Dewey
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
3.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.06%
Original Mortgage
$1,850,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2013
Closed on
Nov 18, 2013
Sold by
Tompkins David and Lane Mary Dana Tompkins
Bought by
Greene Andrew Taylor and Duesberg Cynthia Ann
Seller's Agent
Rick Balzer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mike McKibben
Arbor Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$435,000
-21.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%
Original Mortgage
$1,248,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2008
Sold by
Tompkins Paula Frances
Bought by
Tompkins Paula Frances and Tompkins Family 2006 Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2006
Sold by
Tompkins David M and Tompkins Paula F
Bought by
Tompkins David Merriman and Tompkins Paula Frances
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $4,235,000 First American Title
Grant Deed -- First American Title Company
Grant Deed $3,500,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $1,850,000 Title365
Grant Deed $1,560,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,800,000 Construction
Previous Owner $2,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $925,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $462,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,850,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $1,210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,227,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,248,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $15,000 -23.1% $6 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $19,500 -22.0% $8 / Sq Ft
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Price Changed $25,000 -7.4% $10 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 For Rent $27,000 0.0% --
01/09/2025 01/09/25 Sold $3,500,000 0.0% $1,484 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $3,500,000 +89.2% $1,484 / Sq Ft
07/06/2017 07/06/17 Sold $1,850,000 +3.1% $1,209 / Sq Ft
06/14/2017 06/14/17 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2017 06/12/17 For Sale $1,795,000 +15.1% $1,173 / Sq Ft
12/24/2013 12/24/13 Sold $1,560,000 -5.5% $918 / Sq Ft
11/08/2013 11/08/13 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2013 11/07/13 Price Changed $1,650,000 -8.1% $971 / Sq Ft
10/02/2013 10/02/13 Price Changed $1,795,000 -10.0% $1,056 / Sq Ft
08/26/2013 08/26/13 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $1,174 / 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 $24,403 $2,063,708 $1,936,540 $127,168
2023 $24,151 $2,023,244 $1,898,569 $124,675
2022 $24,645 $1,983,573 $1,861,342 $122,231
2021 $23,570 $1,944,680 $1,824,845 $119,835
2020 $23,210 $1,924,740 $1,806,133 $118,607
2019 $23,214 $1,887,000 $1,770,718 $116,282
2018 $22,466 $1,850,000 $1,735,998 $114,002
2017 $20,339 $1,647,741 $1,527,644 $120,097
2016 $19,893 $1,615,433 $1,497,690 $117,743
2015 $17,262 $1,591,168 $1,475,193 $115,975
2014 $16,961 $1,560,000 $1,446,296 $113,704
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG17133401

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 056-041-55