$1,449,000
SOLD SEP 3, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,733 Sq Ft
3,498 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$836 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Spa
  • Open Floorplan
  • John Malcom Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2025

In Laguna Niguel the prestigious community of Beacon Hill, 4 Amherst offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and Southern California charm with cool ocean breezes and peaceful views. This beautifully maintained residence on a quiet cul-de-sac has 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across a light-filled floor plan designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Step inside to discover high ceilings, elegant finishes, and an inviting atmosphere that flows seamlessly from formal living areas to kitchen and open family room. This is the largest floorplan in Beacon Hill Village. The private backyard, overlooking canyon and slight ocean views is perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Newer windows and awnings as well as several upgrades and improvements. Beacon Hill has walking paths, green belts, parks, three pools/spas, six tennis courts and low HOA dues.

Located just minutes from world-class beaches, Dana Point Harbor, top-rated schools with Malcom Elementary School approximately four blocks down the street, and the best of Laguna Niguel and Dana Point dining as well as shopping, this home combines timeless elegance with unbeatable convenience.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make 4 Amherst your next coastal sanctuary.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Salay

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-306.0477 License #01964400 Listed on: 06/02/2025

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Co-Listed By

Shelley Salay

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-306.0477 License #00828762

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris McCray

Chris McCray License #01700746

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 3,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • West Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Zero Lot Line

HOA Fees

Parking

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

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • City Lights
  • Canyon

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Planned Development
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,733 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Stone Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Pest Guard System

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • John Malcom Elementary School
  • Niguel Hills Middle School
  • Dana Point High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 12287
  • Assessor Parcel Number 65213104
  • $21 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Beacon Hill Village Association, Phone Number (888) 516-6532
  • Seabreeze Association, Phone Number (800) 232-7517
  • Otis Mgmt HOA
  • Beacon Hill Village Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

3,500 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$232 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer / Dryer
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Beacon Hill Village (BHI)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 65213104
  • Year Built: 1985
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1733.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 836.12
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Laundry
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Shower In Tub, Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • View: Canyon, City Lights, Ocean
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association: Beacon Hill HOA
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Pest Control, Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Management
  • Association Fee: 141.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 91.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Beacon Hill Village
  • Phone: 888-516-6532
  • Association Phone #2: 800-232-7517
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Otis Mgmt
  • Association Management 2: Seabreeze

Schools

  • Elementary School: John Malcom
  • High School: Dana Point
  • Middle Or Junior School: Niguel Hills
  • Elementary School #2: JOHMAL
  • High School2: DANPOI

Lot Info

  • Elevation: 500 Feet
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level with Street, Zero Lot Line
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0803
  • Latitude Manual: 33.49871000

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, Water Heater, Windows

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 134
  • Number Of Units Total: 134

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 423.32
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 12287
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 21.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Toan Dinh Nguyen and Toan Anh Tran
Bought by
Gaga Is The Best Llc
Seller's Agent
Anthony Salay
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chris McCray
Chris McCray
List Price
$1,535,000
Sold Price
$1,449,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$86,000
-5.6%
Views
143
Current Estimated Value
$1,452,673

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,673
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2015
Sold by
Nguyen Toan Dinh and Nguyen Anh Tran
Bought by
Nguyen Toan Dinh and Revoc Tran Nguyen Revoc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2014
Closed on
Jun 9, 2014
Sold by
Niva Gordon David and Lahr Susan Anne
Bought by
Nguyen Toan Dinh and Nguyen Anh Tran
Seller's Agent
Charles Brickell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT OF AREA
OUT OF AREA
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-6.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2001
Sold by
Niva Gordon D and Lahr Susan A
Bought by
Niva Gordon David and Lahr Susan Anne
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 $1,449,000 Corinthian Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $745,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $596,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Sold $1,449,000 -3.3% $836 / Sq Ft
08/10/2025 08/10/25 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Price Changed $1,498,800 -2.4% $865 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 For Sale $1,535,000 +106.0% $886 / Sq Ft
06/25/2014 06/25/14 Sold $745,000 -3.2% $430 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/09/2014 06/09/14 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2014 05/13/14 Price Changed $769,900 -3.8% $444 / Sq Ft
04/13/2014 04/13/14 For Sale $799,900 +7.4% $462 / Sq Ft
04/10/2014 04/10/14 Off Market $745,000 -- --
03/28/2014 03/28/14 For Sale $799,900 -- $462 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $9,077 $913,264 $725,108 $188,156
2024 $9,077 $895,357 $710,890 $184,467
2023 $8,885 $877,801 $696,951 $180,850
2022 $8,716 $860,590 $683,286 $177,304
2021 $8,548 $843,716 $669,888 $173,828
2020 $8,463 $835,065 $663,019 $172,046
2019 $8,496 $818,692 $650,019 $168,673
2018 $8,560 $802,640 $637,274 $165,366
2017 $8,302 $786,902 $624,778 $162,124
2016 $8,400 $771,473 $612,527 $158,946
2015 $8,086 $759,885 $603,326 $156,559
2014 $2,628 $251,585 $91,153 $160,432
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25122596

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 652-131-04

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