NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $4,064,000 - $4,524,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
$2,426/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2024

Last sale price $4,175,000 $2,386 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,276/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Art Studio
  • Updated Kitchen
  • El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of September 2024

$200,000 PRICE REDUCTION! The best locations in Laguna, particularly in the highly coveted Tree Streets neighborhood of North Laguna, were developed first. And this gorgeous and ICONIC OCEAN VIEW TREE STREETS JEWEL celebrates its 100th birthday w/a high-end, total renovation down to the studs. Every element has been lovingly re-envisioned while maintaining its unparalleled original character. The facade & historic covered porch has been meticulously restored, the property MAY be eligible for Mills Act consideration (check with City). Once inside the new, open concept floorpan offers a gourmet kitchen with large island, farmhouse sink with polished nickel faucet, Calcutta marble counters, antique French knobs, Thermador 48" dual fuel 6 burner/griddle range, 36" build in frig and top of the line dishwasher and built in microwave. All baths feature custom cabinetry, polished nickel fixtures, Calcutta Marble counters, Marble flooring, custom tile work and antique French hardware. The Master Bath is an oasis unto itself and offers a 60" free standing soaking tub, Dual Vanities and sinks, oversized walk-in shower, compartmentalized commode and adjacent highly-detailed walk in closet. Wide Plank white oak hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. New windows have been installed while retaining the original century old "wavy glass" front windows (important for Mills). New solid core doors throughout with oil-rubbed bronze hardware. ALL new electrical and plumbing. Home has central HVAC and is fully air-conditioned. New tankless water heater. New lighting throughout interior/exterior. Cobbled Herringbone Brick accents the separate laundry room. Decking, including the romantic, original front porch features Thermory all weather wood decking. The home is surrounded by a combination of mature and fresh landscaping woven together by award-winning landscape designer Ruben Flores including new irrigation, lighting. The various gardens surrounding the home offer several options for outdoor living, highlighted by the spacious secret garden/outdoor dining area in the rear yard which is adjacent to an Garden Retreat room which opens onto the yard via a reclaimed vintage barn door. An entertainers sanctuary. This home is in the 400 block of Laguna's most desired neighborhood offering privacy and tranquility while being refreshingly convenient to downtown, Farmer's Market, restaurants, beaches, shops, parks and galleries. The Ultimate Laguna lifestyle can be yours.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Christy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Brokerage Email: mark@hobie.com License #00776546 Listed on: 07/03/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Fleming

BayBrook Realty License #02085727

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,125 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Parking Available

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,750 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Elmorro Elementary School
  • Thurston Middle School
  • Laguna Beach High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • North Laguna Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 16 / 15
  • Tax Tract Number 413
  • Assessor Parcel Number 49616302
  • $1,262 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: North Laguna (NL)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 49616302
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1750.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2385.71
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Art Studio, Bonus Room, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Drawers, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights, Ocean, Water
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.50
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.50

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • 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: Gutters

Schools

  • Elementary School: Elmorro
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thurston
  • Elementary School #2: ELMORR
  • High School2: LAGBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6125.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1406

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6125.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 15
  • Tax Census Tract: 626.05
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Tract Number: 413
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 1262.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2025
Sold by
Murphy Christopher
Bought by
Christopher Murphy Trust and Murphy
Current Estimated Value
$4,246,175

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Yelich Christopher and Yelich Angela
Bought by
Murphy Christopher
Seller's Agent
Mark Christy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jason Fleming
BayBrook Realty
List Price
$4,650,000
Sold Price
$4,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$475,000
-10.22%
Views
66

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.23%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2023
Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Bording Mathieu Kent
Bought by
Yelich Christopher and Yelich Angela
Seller's Agent
Dave Csira
Laguna Beach Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mark Christy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
50.72%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2022
Sold by
Gustave And Lea Mathieu Trust and Mathieu Marc Bording
Bought by
Mathieu Kent Bording

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2008
Sold by
Mathieu Lea Bording
Bought by
Mathieu Lea B and Lea B & Gustave B Mathieu Declaration Tr
Source: Public Records

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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
Christopher Murphy Trust -- None Listed On Document
Murphy Christopher $4,175,000 Lawyers Title Company
Yelich Christopher $2,500,000 Lawyers Title Company
Mathieu Kent Bording -- None Listed On Document
Mathieu Lea B -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Murphy Christopher $2,000,000
Previous Owner Yelich Christopher $2,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2024 09/04/24 Sold $4,175,000 -6.2% $2,386 / Sq Ft
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Price Changed $4,449,000 -4.3% $2,542 / Sq Ft
07/03/2024 07/03/24 For Sale $4,650,000 +86.0% $2,657 / Sq Ft
06/13/2023 06/13/23 For Sale $2,500,000 0.0% $1,551 / Sq Ft
06/07/2023 06/07/23 Sold $2,500,000 -- $1,551 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2023 06/01/23 Pending -- -- --
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 $26,724 $4,175,000 $4,028,897 $146,103
2024 $26,724 $2,557,942 $2,474,420 $83,522
2023 $15,718 $1,428,000 $1,367,800 $60,200
2022 $1,982 $86,355 $64,698 $21,657
2021 $1,883 $84,662 $63,429 $21,233
2020 $1,798 $83,794 $62,778 $21,016
2019 $1,741 $82,151 $61,547 $20,604
2018 $1,691 $80,541 $60,341 $20,200
2017 $1,637 $78,962 $59,158 $19,804
2016 $1,586 $77,414 $57,998 $19,416
2015 $1,540 $76,252 $57,127 $19,125
2014 $1,496 $74,759 $56,008 $18,751
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG24136274

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 496-163-02