NOT LISTED FOR SALE

478 Carnation Ave Imperial Beach, CA 91932

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $944,081

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
999 Sq Ft
$853/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 25, 2024

Last sale price $850,000 $851 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $4,770 / mo

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Living Room
  • Solar Power System
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom

About This Home

As of November 2024

UPDATED POOL HOME A FEW BLOCKS FROM THE BEACH! *MOTIVATED SELLER - PRICE IMPROVEMENT TO SELL QUICKLY* This home features 3 bed/1.5 baths with an additional ENCLOSED 20X15 SUNROOM that can be used as a WORKSHOP, OFFICE, GYM, ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS etc. The large backyard boasts a sparkling SOLAR-HEATED POOL! Home is updated with FRESH CUSTOM PAINT INSIDE & OUT, NEW LVP FLOORING THROUGHOUT, NEW FRONT DOOR, NEWER WH, NEWER POOL PUMP, NEWER GARAGE DOOR, and one of the few houses in the neighborhood to have an ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE! Situated in So Coronado subdivision off of SILVER STRAND BLVD, in one of the best neighborhoods in NW IB, WALKING DISTANCE TO NEW RESTAURANTS & BARS! *Priced to sell as the Kitchen & Baths are ready for you to put your own stamp on them*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rene McCarthy

California Life Real Estate Br License #01420299 Listed on: 09/28/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Cade Silva

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #02008551

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Clay Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 999 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • Solar Heated In Ground Pool
  • Pool Equipment or Cover
  • Permits for Pool

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 625-090-03-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: South Bay
  • Cross Street: Silver Strand Blvd & Calla Ave
  • Neighborhood: Unknown
  • LP / Sq Ft: 850.75
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 850.85
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 850.85
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Solar Panels, Washer, Gas Stove, Range/Stove Hood
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Dining Area, Family Room, MBR Entry Level, Optional Bedrooms, Sun Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Jack & Jill
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13x11
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 999
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood/Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private, Solar Heat, Heated, Permits
  • Roof: Tile/Clay

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Direct Garage Access, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: IMPERIAL BEACH

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 625-090-03-00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 28, 2024
Closed on
Nov 9, 2024
Sold by
Mclaughlin Living Trust and Mclaughlin Charles
Bought by
Russ Kyle
Seller's Agent
Rene McCarthy
California Life Real Estate Br
Buyer's Agent
Cade Silva
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$874,900
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-2.85%
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$852,020

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,020
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.16%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Outstanding Balance
$841,852
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$10,168

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Mclaughlin Charles
Bought by
Mclaughlin Living Trust and Mclaughlin

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2000
Sold by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C
Bought by
Mclaughlin Charles and Mclaughlin Kathryn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 1999
Sold by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C and Mclaughlin Charles
Bought by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C and Mclaughlin Charles

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,500
Interest Rate
7.82%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1999
Sold by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C Trust 10-31-96 and Dorothy C
Bought by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C and Mclaughlin Charles

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1996
Sold by
Mclaughlin Dorothy E and Mclaughlin Dorothy C
Bought by
Mclaughlin Dorothy C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Russ Kyle $850,000 Ticor Title
Mclaughlin Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Mclaughlin Charles -- --
Mclaughlin Dorothy C -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Mclaughlin Dorothy C -- --
Mclaughlin Dorothy C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Russ Kyle $850,000
Previous Owner Mclaughlin Dorothy C $127,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Sold $850,000 0.0% $851 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Price Changed $849,900 -2.9% $851 / Sq Ft
09/28/2024 09/28/24 For Sale $874,900 -- $876 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

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 $2,664 $850,000 $299,673 $550,327
2024 $2,664 $168,044 $59,245 $108,799
2023 $2,740 $161,521 $56,946 $104,575
2022 $2,839 $161,521 $56,946 $104,575
2021 $2,919 $158,355 $55,830 $102,525
2020 $2,443 $156,732 $55,258 $101,474
2019 $2,423 $153,660 $54,175 $99,485
2018 $2,393 $150,648 $53,113 $97,535
2017 $140 $147,695 $52,072 $95,623
2016 $2,181 $144,800 $51,051 $93,749
2015 $2,103 $142,626 $50,285 $92,341
2014 $2,188 $139,833 $49,300 $90,533
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rene McCarthy

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Rene McCarthy

    California Life Real Estate Br

    (858) 353-9450

    1 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Rene McCarthy
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  • Cade Silva

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Cade Silva

    eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

    (858) 210-5206

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Cade Silva
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 240022473

San Diego MLS

APN: 625-090-03

California San Diego County Imperial Beach 91932

478 Carnation Ave, Imperial Beach, CA

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