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Landlord's Agent in 2022
Charles Aufhammer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(949) 300-3267
4 in this area
11 Total Sales
38 S Portola Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Three Arch Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $5,309,000 - $7,559,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,730
Sq Ft
$2,208/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Property has ocean access
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Gated with Attendant
- Dual Staircase
About This Home
As of December 202238 S Portola is located within the gates of Lower Three Arch Bay, a wonderful gated beach community in Laguna Beach, California. The home consists of 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and is a short distance to the wonderful private beach of Three Arch Bay. The 5th bedroom has a own separate exit and entrance and still connected to the house. This area can be used as an office, gym or separate space. Upon entering the home you will notice the Dutch Door entry which leads to distressed hardwood flooring through out the home. The kitchen with granite counters, Wolf Range, walk-n pantry, views to the rear yard, patio and the dining area of the home. There are 3 fireplaces within the home, one in the dining area, one in the living room and one in the Primary Suite. The Primary Suite is the entire top floor of the home with double sinks, a soaking tub and a good size shower, 2 walk-in closets and a private deck off the bedroom for enjoying the ocean views. The other bedrooms' are all on the entry lever with 1 on the lower lever with its own separate access if desired
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00708774 Listed on: 11/21/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,444
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Catalina
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,730 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Six Burner Stove
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
Outdoor Features
- Property has ocean access
- Beach Access
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- El Morro Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $20,000
- Rent includes gardener, trash collection
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 12/15/22
- Legal Lot and Block 178 / 1
- Tax Tract Number 971
- Assessor Parcel Number 05620314
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- $100 HOA Transfer Fee
- Three Arch Bay Association
- Three Arch Bay Subdivision
Security
- Gated with Attendant
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 2008
Sold by
Handel Arthur M
Bought by
The Arthur M Handel Living Trust
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
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2008
Sold by
Handel Traysi L
Bought by
Handel Arthur M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Handel Traysi L
Bought by
Handel Arthur M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2006
Sold by
Goldsmith Susan J
Bought by
Handel Arthur M and Handel Traysi L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,150,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 2003
Sold by
Goldsmith John P and Goldsmith Susan J
Bought by
Goldsmith John P and Goldsmith Susan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$437,500
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2000
Sold by
Goldsmith John P
Bought by
Goldsmith John P and Goldsmith Susan J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1996
Sold by
Goldsmith John P
Bought by
Goldsmith John P and John Goldsmith Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur M Handel Living Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Handel Arthur M | -- | Multiple | |
| Handel Arthur M | -- | None Available | |
| Handel Arthur M | $2,350,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Goldsmith John P | -- | -- | |
| Goldsmith John P | -- | -- | |
| Goldsmith John P | -- | Commonwealth Land Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Fox Richard J | $1,790,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $150,000 | |
| Closed | The Arthur M Handel Living Trust | $1,150,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $250,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $1,160,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $250,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $150,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $500,000 | |
| Closed | Handel Arthur M | $1,150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith Susan J | $385,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $432,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $437,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $445,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $455,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goldsmith John P | $49,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2022 12/10/22 | Rented | $15,000 | +20.0% | -- |
| 11/21/2022 11/21/22 | For Rent | $12,500 | +8.7% | -- |
| 12/22/2020 12/22/20 | Rented | $11,500 | -8.0% | -- |
| 11/20/2020 11/20/20 | Price Changed | $12,500 | +13.6% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2020 09/24/20 | For Rent | $11,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/05/2017 04/05/17 | Sold | $2,885,000 | +0.2% | $931 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2017 02/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2017 01/25/17 | For Sale | $2,879,000 | -- | $929 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,444 | $3,348,289 | $3,171,465 | $176,824 |
| 2024 | $36,444 | $3,282,637 | $3,109,280 | $173,357 |
| 2023 | $34,717 | $3,218,272 | $3,048,314 | $169,958 |
| 2022 | $34,645 | $3,155,169 | $2,988,543 | $166,626 |
| 2021 | $33,026 | $3,093,303 | $2,929,944 | $163,359 |
| 2020 | $33,026 | $3,061,585 | $2,899,901 | $161,684 |
| 2019 | $32,090 | $3,001,554 | $2,843,040 | $158,514 |
| 2018 | $31,604 | $2,942,700 | $2,787,294 | $155,406 |
| 2017 | $29,616 | $2,767,115 | $2,547,473 | $219,642 |
| 2016 | $29,290 | $2,712,858 | $2,497,522 | $215,336 |
| 2015 | $28,460 | $2,672,109 | $2,460,007 | $212,102 |
| 2014 | $26,820 | $2,509,056 | $2,318,788 | $190,268 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tenant's Agent in 2022
Sandra Luesse
The Oppenheim Group
(818) 239-9917
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2017
Delores Sherman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(949) 689-3429
10 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG22242850
APN: 056-203-14
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