$1,450,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

31561 Crystal Sands Dr Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,812 Sq Ft
2,145 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$800 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Moulton Elementary Rated A
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of April 2025

Coastal Elegance Awaits at 31561 Crystal Sands Dr., Laguna NiguelWelcome to your beautifully refined sanctuary in the sought-after Pacific Island Village 1 community! This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 1,812 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, offering the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication.Step inside to a bright and airy open floor plan, where the inviting living room—complete with a cozy fireplace—flows seamlessly into the formal dining area and a well-appointed kitchen featuring generous counter space and a convenient pantry. Two sliding glass doors open to a private patio, creating the perfect space to savor ocean breezes and California sunshine.A versatile bonus room on the main level provides the ideal setting for a home office, guest room, or creative space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a private balcony with breathtaking ocean views—imagine unwinding as the sun sets over the horizon. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level.Living in Pacific Island Village 1 means enjoying a relaxed coastal lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, clubhouse, and scenic walking paths with panoramic ocean vistas. The HOA covers water, trash, exterior paint, fire insurance, and yard maintenance, allowing you to spend more time exploring nearby beaches, hiking trails, and the vibrant charm of Laguna Beach—just minutes away.Don’t miss the chance to own your own slice of paradise—schedule a viewing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Oscar Mendoza

SoCal 5 Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 323-842-6222 License #01230274 Listed on: 02/27/2025

SoCal 5 Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Lindsay Henry

Real Broker License #01483153

Real Broker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,383

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 2,145 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $640 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,812 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Ocean Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Type Unknown

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 16
  • Tax Tract Number 5323
  • Assessor Parcel Number 65808316

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • Sea Breeze Management Co. Association, Phone Number (800) 232-7517
  • Pacific Island Village HOA
  • Pacific Island Village 1 Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Billiard Room
  • Card Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,383

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$640 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Pacific Island Village 1 (PV1)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 65808316
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1812.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Copper Plumbing Full, Copper Plumbing Partial, Quartz Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Dining Ell, In Kitchen, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 800.22
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Association
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Remodeled, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Ocean
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Card Room, Recreation Room, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Water, Pets Permitted
  • Association Fee: 640.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Sea Breeze Management Co.
  • Phone: 800-232-7517
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Association Management: Pacific Island Village

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2145.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0492

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2145.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 423.24
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Tract Number: 5323

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 14, 2025
Sold by
Ocean Blue Living Inc
Bought by
Philips Living Trust and Phillips
Seller's Agent
Oscar Mendoza
SoCal 5 Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lindsay Henry
Real Broker
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-6.45%
Views
163
Current Estimated Value
$1,443,597

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,403
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.83%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2024
Closed on
Nov 4, 2024
Sold by
Sidney And Patricia Hobbs 2003 Trust and Hobbs Patricia B
Bought by
Ocean Blue Living Inc
Seller's Agent
Meghan Shigo
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Stefanie Gillespie
Regency Real Estate Brokers
List Price
$999,900
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-1.49%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
140.80%
Original Mortgage
$1,056,900
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2004
Sold by
Hobbs Sidney G and Hobbs Patricia B
Bought by
Hobbs Sidney G and Hobbs Patricia B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2003
Sold by
Tolmasoff Jan Alice and Hewitt Patricia A Strehler
Bought by
Hobbs Sidney G and Hobbs Patricia B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2003
Sold by
Tolmasoff Jan Alice and Hewitt Patricia A Strehler
Bought by
Tolmasoff Jan Alice and Hewitt Patricia A Strehler

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2002
Sold by
Tolmasoff Jan Alice and Hewitt Patricia A Strehler
Bought by
Tolmasoff Jan Alice and Hewitt Patricia A Strehler

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1999
Sold by
Stephen Brunner and Stephen Wendy
Bought by
Strehler Bernard L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
7.69%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 1994
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Brunner Stephen R and Brunner Wendy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,650
Interest Rate
7.21%
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 $1,450,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $985,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $985,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $443,000 Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $310,000 Guardian Title Company
Grant Deed $178,000 South Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,056,900 Construction
Previous Owner $930,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $544,185 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $286,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $217,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $164,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $172,650 No Value Available
Closed $62,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $1,450,000 -2.4% $800 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $1,485,000 -4.2% $820 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 For Sale $1,550,000 0.0% $855 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2025 02/27/25 For Sale $1,550,000 +57.4% $855 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Sold $985,000 -1.5% $544 / Sq Ft
10/21/2024 10/21/24 For Sale $999,900 -- $552 / 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 $1,383 $141,637 $37,299 $104,338
2023 $1,352 $138,860 $36,567 $102,293
2022 $1,325 $136,138 $35,850 $100,288
2021 $1,298 $133,469 $35,147 $98,322
2020 $1,285 $132,101 $34,787 $97,314
2019 $1,258 $129,511 $34,105 $95,406
2018 $1,233 $126,972 $33,436 $93,536
2017 $1,207 $124,483 $32,781 $91,702
2016 $1,183 $122,043 $32,139 $89,904
2015 $1,164 $120,210 $31,656 $88,554
2014 $1,139 $117,856 $31,036 $86,820
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: DW25039653

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 658-083-16