NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4533 Elder Ave Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $1,760,000 - $2,437,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,967 Sq Ft
$685/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2023

Last sale price $1,775,000 $598 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,446/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Jack L. Weaver Elementary School Rated A+
  • Multi-Level Bedroom
  • Retreat

About This Home

As of May 2023

Upscale, luxurious, and refined, this is a premier property to experience the Seal Beach lifestyle. Undeniably one of the finest properties in College Park East, this interior-tract home has been meticulously remodeled throughout, using the highest-quality finishes and workmanship. With a spectacular resort-style backyard featuring a newly updated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and fireplace; rare and desirable 3-car garage; and expansive primary retreat with enormous walk-in closet, cozy fireplace, sitting area, and elegant bathroom; this home is designed for the most discerning homeowner. Upon entry, guests are greeted with soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings, with modern Spanish charm and the sophistication of a timeless transitional-style residence. With a formal living room and separate family room with fireplace, the dual living spaces provide comfort for both family life and entertaining. The brand-new high-end kitchen features custom Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and an eat-in peninsula that opens to the spacious dining room. The first level also features a bedroom, laundry room, and beautiful travertine-finished bathroom including a shower. The second floor features three generously-sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, spacious remodeled hall bathroom, and lots of cabinetry for storage. New waterproof LVP flooring, custom window shutters, designer moldings and fixtures, and new exterior stone finishes are notable. Mechanical features include copper plumbing, updated electrical, central A/C and heat, and indoor/outdoor wired surround sound. This exceptional home is located within the award-winning Los Alamitos School District and in close proximity to the beach, Main Street shopping and dining, Old Ranch Country Club, and neighborhood parks. Live the Seal Beach Dream in this dream home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Rohdenburg

Jennifer Rohdenburg, Broker License #01849181 Listed on: 03/17/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Pk Jenican

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00978582

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,433

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,382 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Stucco Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Metal Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stone Veneer
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,967 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Track Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Shutters
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Alarm System
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Multi-Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Spa
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Mc Gaugh Elementary School
  • Los Alamitos High School

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Tax Tract Number 6415
  • Assessor Parcel Number 21716515
  • $628 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,433

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Wired for Alarm System
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 21716515
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2967.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Fan, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Copper Plumbing Full, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Pull Down Stairs to Attic, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Wired for Sound
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Retreat, Outside, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 598.25
  • Room Type: Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Multi-Level Bedroom, Retreat, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Shutters, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Linen Closet/Storage, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Trash/Recycling, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barbecue Private, Lighting
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall
  • Pool Features: Private, Gas Heat, In Ground, Pebble, Waterfall
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Los Alamitos Unified
  • Elementary School: Mc Gaugh
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Elementary School: Mc Gaugh
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Elementary School #2: MCGAU
  • High School2: LOSALA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5382.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1236

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5382.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 1100.12
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract Number: 6415
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 628.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Kraetschmer Holger and Kraetschmer Jessica
Bought by
Kraetschmer 2010 Family Trust and Kraetschmer
Current Estimated Value
$2,032,441

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2023
Closed on
Apr 21, 2023
Sold by
King Family Trust
Bought by
Kraetschmer Holger and Kraetschmer Jessica
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Rohdenburg
Jennifer Rohdenburg, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Pk Jenican
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,825,000
Sold Price
$1,775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-2.74%
Views
42

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.76%
Original Mortgage
$1,408,000
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
King William Theodore and King Julie A
Bought by
King William Theodore and King Julie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$479,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2004
Sold by
King William Theodore and King Julie Ann
Bought by
King William Theodore and King Julie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Sold by
Stevens Lynn H
Bought by
King William Theodore and King Julie Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$407,247
Interest Rate
7.3%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1997
Sold by
Stevens Lynn H
Bought by
Stevens Lynn H and Lynn H Stevens Trust
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
Kraetschmer 2010 Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kraetschmer Holger $1,775,000 Ticor Title
King William Theodore -- Amrock Inc
King Julie A -- Amrock Inc
King William Theodore -- --
King William Theodore $453,000 Old Republic Title Company
Stevens Lynn H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kraetschmer Holger $1,408,000
Previous Owner King Julie A $479,500
Previous Owner King William Theodore $407,247
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/24/2023 05/24/23 Sold $1,775,000 -2.7% $598 / Sq Ft
03/23/2023 03/23/23 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2023 03/17/23 For Sale $1,825,000 -- $615 / 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
2025 $20,433 $1,846,710 $1,603,819 $242,891
2024 $20,433 $1,810,500 $1,572,371 $238,129
2023 $8,677 $741,774 $494,619 $247,155
2022 $8,642 $727,230 $484,921 $242,309
2021 $8,454 $712,971 $475,413 $237,558
2020 $8,481 $705,661 $470,538 $235,123
2019 $8,172 $691,825 $461,312 $230,513
2018 $7,831 $678,260 $452,266 $225,994
2017 $7,665 $664,961 $443,398 $221,563
2016 $7,517 $651,923 $434,704 $217,219
2015 $7,432 $642,131 $428,174 $213,957
2014 $7,173 $629,553 $419,787 $209,766
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW23042956

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 217-165-15