$2,300,000
SOLD MAR 30, 2015
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,353 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Wine Cellar
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2024

Overlooking Emerald Bay with white water views and Catalina Island sunsets, this charming 3 bedroom 3 Bathroom home is located on a very quite street in the highly sought after Emerald Terrace neighborhood. The home has an open floor plan, hardwood floors, an open beam ceiling and ocean views from master bedroom, living room, dining area and kitchen. Enjoy dining on the outdoor terrace directly off the kitchen. The property has a spacious front brick patio area that overlooks beautifully landscaped gardens which surround the home. New roof installed in 2012 and new air conditioner in 2013. The property is being sold in a family estate sale "as is".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Brown

STEVEN M BROWN & ASSOCIATES License #00460947 Listed on: 02/11/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Marlene Hahn

Marlene Hahn License #00630657

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Mansard Roof Shape
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Blinds
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Entryway
  • Wine Cellar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Terrace

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 45
  • Tax Tract Number 1100
  • Assessor Parcel Number 05310117

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,515

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Emerald Terrace (ET)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 05310117
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1700.00
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Balcony, Block Walls, Brick Walls, Ceramic Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Storage, Sump Pump, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1352.94
  • Room Type: Basement, All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Wine Cellar
  • Window Features: Blinds, Bay Window(s), Skylight(s), Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Water, White Water
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Deck, Patio, Terrace
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Flat, Mansard
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Phone Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Storm Drains

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1400

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6098.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 45
  • Tax Tract Number: 1100

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Nov 5, 2024
Sold by
Georgopoulos Savvas and Georgopoulos Vasiliki
Bought by
Georgopoulos Family Trust and Georgopoulos
Seller's Agent
Celeste Gilles
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Georgopoulos
Livel Real Estate
List Price
$3,675,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$425,000
-11.56%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$3,511,515

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$261,515
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.96%
Original Mortgage
$2,437,500
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2024
Closed on
Sep 16, 2024
Sold by
Bianchi Revocable Living Trust and Bianchi Juan C
Bought by
Georgopoulos Savvas and Georgopoulos Vasiliki
Seller's Agent
Celeste Gilles
Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Georgopoulos
Livel Real Estate
List Price
$3,675,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$425,000
-11.56%
Views
26

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,437,500
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2024
Sold by
Bianchi Juan C and Bianchi Maria P
Bought by
Bianchi Revocable Living Trust and Bianchi

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2015
Closed on
Mar 3, 2015
Sold by
326 Ledroit Llc
Bought by
Bianchi Juan C and Gazmuri Maria P
Seller's Agent
Steven Brown
STEVEN M BROWN & ASSOCIATES
Buyer's Agent
Marlene Hahn
Marlene Hahn
List Price
$2,395,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-3.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2014
Sold by
Chelf Thomas B
Bought by
Chelf William E and Chelf Thomas Bradford

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2014
Sold by
Chelf William E and Chelf Traci A
Bought by
326 Ledroit Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2007
Sold by
Chelf Mary Lou
Bought by
Chelf Mary Lou and The Chelf Exemption Equivalent Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 1996
Sold by
Battaglia Thomas J and Battaglia Judith M
Bought by
Battaglia Thomas J and Battaglia Judith M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $3,250,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $2,300,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,437,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $915,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $207,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold $3,250,000 -7.0% $1,840 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Price Changed $3,495,000 -4.9% $1,979 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 For Sale $3,675,000 0.0% $2,081 / Sq Ft
03/03/2023 03/03/23 Rented $7,500 0.0% --
03/01/2023 03/01/23 Under Contract -- -- --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Rent $7,500 +23.0% --
02/21/2018 02/21/18 Rented $6,100 -6.2% --
02/11/2018 02/11/18 For Rent $6,500 0.0% --
03/30/2015 03/30/15 Sold $2,300,000 -4.0% $1,353 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2015 02/11/15 For Sale $2,395,000 0.0% $1,409 / Sq Ft
12/01/2013 12/01/13 Rented $5,700 -3.4% --
11/16/2013 11/16/13 Under Contract -- -- --
10/01/2013 10/01/13 For Rent $5,900 -- --
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 $28,515 $2,710,051 $2,597,314 $112,737
2023 $28,159 $2,656,913 $2,546,386 $110,527
2022 $27,570 $2,604,817 $2,496,457 $108,360
2021 $26,983 $2,553,743 $2,447,507 $106,236
2020 $26,639 $2,527,558 $2,422,411 $105,147
2019 $26,158 $2,477,999 $2,374,913 $103,086
2018 $25,635 $2,429,411 $2,328,346 $101,065
2017 $25,113 $2,381,776 $2,282,692 $99,084
2016 $24,622 $2,335,075 $2,237,933 $97,142
2015 $2,367 $150,523 $78,741 $71,782
2014 $2,308 $147,575 $77,199 $70,376
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG15032473

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 053-101-17