3140 Highland Dr Carlsbad, CA 92008
Estimated Value: $2,314,000 - $2,857,632
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,958
Sq Ft
$862/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Barn or Stable
- RV Access or Parking
- Magnolia Elementary Rated A
- Home Theater
- 1.27 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of December 2021Opportunity awaits! 1.27 AC ocean view lot! Lot is splittable. Home built in 1888 with the charm of a more genteel era, this Queen-Anne Victorian has been thoughtfully positioned atop the highest elevation on a 1.27 acre ocean view lot, artfully accentuating its architectural detail. Upon entering, you’re taken back to a time where detail & quality materials mattered; you’ll enjoy elaborate woodwork, dramatic stained glass, and a romantic widow’s walk with beautiful ocean views. Details of every room are reminiscent of years gone by. This home & carriage house is rich in history with stories and legends dating back to the turn of the century. Owned and restored by three different families, this home is awaiting its next family to create memories for years to come... Rare opportunity w multiple options & upside potential. Historical landmark No 4 in Carlsbad. Culver- Myers- Capp House w Carriage House Elevated 1.27 Ac lot. w ocean views, Queen-Anne Victorian, Carlsbad designated historic site No 4. Built in 1887, as sister home of the Twins Inn (SchutteHouse) 1887- Built & owned by Alonzo & Clinton Culver, 1887-1914, Clinton in federal prison for 5 years due to smuggling of Chinese laborers. 1914- David Harrington, gave to daughter & husband 1916-Guy & Nancy Maltby, then their daughter Gertrude Maltby married Ben Myers. 1936- Gertrude returned to live in home- a 30 acre estate. Gertrude Myers known as "Grandma Moses", favorite Carlsbad artist. Gertrude died in 1965. Home was vacant from 1965- 1969. 1969- Kay and Gerald Capp bought and renovated/rehabbed home for 20 years.
Last Buyer's Agent
DANIEL MOORE
DANIEL MOORE, BROKER License #01003841
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,414
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- 1.27 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Needs Fence Repair
- Corner Lot
- Private Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway with Pavers
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,958 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Barn or Stable
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Floor Furnace
- Well
- Water Heater
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 156-212-12-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2021
Sold by
Holbert Rebecca J and Capp Family Trust
Bought by
Lotus Highland Llc
Total Days on Market
124
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,980,000
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Highland Llc | $2,200,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Lotus Highland Llc | $1,980,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Capp Gerald D | $74,525 | |
| Previous Owner | Capp Gerald D | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Capp Gerald D | $89,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2021 12/13/21 | Sold | $2,200,000 | -26.5% | $744 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2021 05/22/21 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $1,013 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
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 | $24,414 | $2,288,880 | $1,727,064 | $561,816 |
| 2023 | $24,293 | $2,244,000 | $1,693,200 | $550,800 |
| 2022 | $998 | $83,105 | $69,201 | $13,904 |
| 2021 | $914 | $81,477 | $67,845 | $13,632 |
| 2020 | $908 | $80,643 | $67,150 | $13,493 |
| 2019 | $892 | $79,063 | $65,834 | $13,229 |
| 2018 | $871 | $77,514 | $64,544 | $12,970 |
| 2017 | $90 | $75,995 | $63,279 | $12,716 |
| 2016 | $882 | $74,506 | $62,039 | $12,467 |
| 2015 | $878 | $73,388 | $61,108 | $12,280 |
| 2014 | $866 | $71,951 | $59,911 | $12,040 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gina Vreeburg
Seller's Agent in 2021
Gina Vreeburg
Compass
(760) 419-8800
6 in this area
41 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2021
DANIEL MOORE
DANIEL MOORE, BROKER
-
Jennifer Janzen-Botts
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jennifer Janzen-Botts
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(760) 845-3303
2 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Marilyn A Stokes
Inactive Office C&C115
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 210011530
APN: 156-212-12
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