486 Locust St Laguna Beach, CA 92651
North Laguna Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Spa
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Updated Kitchen
- Atrium Room
About This Home
As of March 2015Updated single level 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home on one of the nicest tree streets in North Laguna. The home was expanded and tastefully remodeled by Laguna Architect Greg Abel and was designed with indoor/outdoor living in mind. Relax in the private serene front courtyard surrounded by fountains and magnificent drought tolerant landscaping & designer lighting. French doors open to the front courtyard and all living quarters are situated around an open air atrium, taking advantage of Laguna's perfect climate. This home is loaded with details both in its open floor plan down to the creative indoor lighting, moldings, and finishes. Live the Laguna lifestyle and enjoy its close proximity to downtown restaurants, art galleries, Heisler Park, and some of the finest beaches and coves Laguna has to offer. This is a must see.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,113
Year Built
- Built in 1961 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Additions or Alterations
- Slab Foundation
- Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- French Mullion Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Atrium Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 14
- Tax Tract Number 413
- Assessor Parcel Number 49615322
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2020
Sold by
Devries Ian Ashley
Bought by
Devries Ian A and Ian A Devries Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2015
Closed on
Jan 22, 2015
Sold by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Bought by
Devries Ian Ashley
Seller's Agent
John Trevino
Compass
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
Outside Area Listings
List Price
$2,375,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-1.05%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,645,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,266,318
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$2,832,151
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2004
Sold by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Bought by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2002
Sold by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Bought by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2002
Sold by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Bought by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2001
Sold by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Bought by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2001
Sold by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Bought by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 1999
Sold by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Bought by
Smith Rebecca B and Smith Kenneth L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 1999
Sold by
Steven Ayers J
Bought by
Smith Kenneth L and Smith Rebecca B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 1997
Sold by
Barrett Richard W and Drake Johann C
Bought by
Ayers J Steven
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 1996
Sold by
Coast Federal Bank Fsb
Bought by
Barrett Richard W and Drake Johann C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 1996
Sold by
Zilka Ezeckiel and Zilka Haya
Bought by
Coast Federal Bank
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $2,350,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $735,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $515,000 | First American Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $375,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $445,000 | Continental Lawyers Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,645,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $364,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $365,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $280,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2023 01/24/23 | Rented | $9,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/03/2023 01/03/23 | Price Changed | $9,000 | -10.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2022 11/22/22 | Price Changed | $10,000 | -4.8% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2022 11/07/22 | For Rent | $10,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/02/2015 03/02/15 | Sold | $2,350,000 | -1.1% | $1,175 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2015 01/21/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2015 01/09/15 | For Sale | $2,375,000 | 0.0% | $1,188 / Sq Ft |
| 01/09/2015 01/09/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2015 01/06/15 | For Sale | $2,375,000 | -- | $1,188 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,113 | $2,768,965 | $2,491,638 | $277,327 |
| 2023 | $28,743 | $2,714,672 | $2,442,782 | $271,890 |
| 2022 | $28,073 | $2,661,444 | $2,394,885 | $266,559 |
| 2021 | $27,475 | $2,609,259 | $2,347,926 | $261,333 |
| 2020 | $27,125 | $2,582,505 | $2,323,851 | $258,654 |
| 2019 | $26,634 | $2,531,868 | $2,278,285 | $253,583 |
| 2018 | $26,100 | $2,482,224 | $2,233,613 | $248,611 |
| 2017 | $25,568 | $2,433,553 | $2,189,816 | $243,737 |
| 2016 | $25,139 | $2,385,837 | $2,146,879 | $238,958 |
| 2015 | $11,444 | $1,049,663 | $835,724 | $213,939 |
| 2014 | $11,212 | $1,029,102 | $819,353 | $209,749 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
John Trevino
Compass
(949) 395-2417
3 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jacqueline Brownhopper
Beach Cities Real Estate
(949) 285-5292
18 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2015
NoEmail NoEmail
Outside Area Listings
(646) 541-2551
1 in this area
5,763 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG15002588
APN: 496-153-22
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