$2,122,450 - $2,557,000
RENTED APR 2, 2025
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,248 Sq Ft
$1,065 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Marco Forster Middle School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of April 2025

Enjoy this bright and beautifully renovated Beach Cottage at the corner of Pacific Coast Highway! Best Part...The Strand and Salt Creek Beaches Are Across The Street, and you can walk to downtown Dana Point. Salt Creek Beach was listed as the seventh-best "hidden" beach in the country! This Beach Cottage has a wide-plank wood floor entry followed by seagrass carpeting throughout. White tongue and groove walls soar up in to the two story vaulted ceilings of the light-filled living room. Enjoy a separate family room that is adjacent to the kitchen where family and friends will gather to watch movies on the 65 inch smart TV. (in family room and primary bedroom). There are slab Carrara marble counter tops in the kitchen and bathrooms and three beautifully appointed spacious bedrooms, each with large closets and each with a bathroom ensuite. Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn furniture, furnishings and fixtures throughout compliment this coastal retreat. Pride of ownership shows with the attention to detail the owners have taken to ensure your stay a memorable one. This beach cottage is ideally located adjacent to the peaceful greenbelt in the heart of the community with newly planted park-like landscaping. The charming back patio is enclosed with a white picket fence and is complete with a gas fire pit and gas grill. Dine al-fresco under the shade of the soaring Melaleuca trees on your private outdoor space. With Cape-Cod shingle style architecture, the highly sought after gated community of Cape Cove offers security and has community tennis courts. Minutes from the Strand and Salt Creek surf beaches, and is walking distance to the Ritz Carlton and The Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort. Dana Point is close by and the harbor offers boating, sailing, kayak and paddle board activities. Local hiking trails are a good way to begin or end the day... then enjoy a stroll to the newly revitalized Lantern District / Downtown Dana Point with fine dining, sidewalk cafe's, surf and sport shops and services, all within walking distance. Summer rate, June through September is $10,000 per month.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kamal Al-Faqih

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService Brokerage Phone: 949-784-9535 License #02009402 Listed on: 03/12/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Renter's Agent

Kamal Al-Faqih

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService Brokerage Phone: 949-784-9535 License #02009402 Listed on: 03/12/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,226

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 3,360 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Wood Product Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $8,700
  • Rent includes association dues, gardener, trash collection
  • Available 3/12/25
  • Tax Lot 8
  • Tax Tract Number 10436
  • Assessor Parcel Number 67230108

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • $500 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Cape Cove Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,226

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Credit Report
  • Available Date: 2025-03-12
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Security: 8700
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions, Call, Dogs OK, Size Limit
  • Total Move In Costs: 17900.00
  • Transfer Fees: 500.00
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Tenant

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Gated Community
  • Subdivision Name Other: Cape Cove (CPC)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 67230108
  • Year Built: 1980
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2248.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Two Story Ceilings, Wood Product Walls
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Ground level
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 3.87
  • Room Type: Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Quartz Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Capistrano Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3360.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0771

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: No
  • Lease Term: Negotiable
  • Lot Size Area: 3360.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Rent Includes: Association Dues, Gardener, Trash Collection
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 423.23
  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 10436

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2018
Sold by
Brown Avery R and Brown Deborah J
Bought by
Brown Avery R and Brown Deborah J
Current Estimated Value
$2,394,863

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Outstanding Balance
$569,527
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,825,336

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2011
Sold by
Kitchen Esther E
Bought by
Brown Avery and Brown Deborah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1998
Sold by
Mudd Joseph E
Bought by
Kitchen Esther E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brown Avery R -- First American Title Ins Co
Brown Avery $725,000 Stewart Title
Kitchen Esther E $315,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Avery R $675,000
Closed Brown Avery $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Rented $8,700 0.0% --
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Rent $8,700 +9.4% --
10/12/2023 10/12/23 Rented $7,950 0.0% --
04/13/2023 04/13/23 Price Changed $7,950 -1.9% $4 / Sq Ft
03/31/2023 03/31/23 Price Changed $8,100 -4.7% $4 / Sq Ft
01/18/2023 01/18/23 For Rent $8,500 +1.2% --
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Rented $8,400 0.0% --
07/28/2022 07/28/22 For Rent $8,400 0.0% --
10/25/2021 10/25/21 Rented $8,400 0.0% --
10/19/2021 10/19/21 For Rent $8,400 0.0% --
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Rented $8,400 0.0% --
09/14/2021 09/14/21 For Rent $8,400 +15.1% --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Rented $7,300 0.0% --
10/02/2020 10/02/20 For Rent $7,300 0.0% --
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Rented $7,300 0.0% --
12/09/2019 12/09/19 For Rent $7,300 0.0% --
08/10/2019 08/10/19 Rented $7,300 0.0% --
09/17/2017 09/17/17 Price Changed $7,300 +5.8% $3 / Sq Ft
01/11/2017 01/11/17 For Rent $6,900 -- --
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
2025 $11,226 $937,458 $682,252 $255,206
2024 $11,226 $919,077 $668,875 $250,202
2023 $10,951 $901,056 $655,759 $245,297
2022 $10,955 $883,389 $642,901 $240,488
2021 $10,310 $866,068 $630,295 $235,773
2020 $10,240 $857,188 $623,832 $233,356
2019 $9,830 $840,381 $611,600 $228,781
2018 $9,614 $823,903 $599,607 $224,296
2017 $9,334 $800,331 $587,850 $212,481
2016 $9,015 $784,639 $576,324 $208,315
2015 $8,868 $772,853 $567,667 $205,186
2014 $8,721 $757,714 $556,547 $201,167
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25054430

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 672-301-08