NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Gorgonia Newport Beach, CA 92660

East Bluff Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,039,000 - $2,292,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$1,112/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2023

Last sale price $1,800,000 $909 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,094/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • No Units Above
  • Property is near a park
  • Eastbluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome to 521 Gorgonia, a rare find and true must-see! This charming, expanded end unit home is single level, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, high ceilings throughout and is perfectly situated at the end of a cul-de-sac street. The home is on an elevated premium lot that extends further beyond neighboring properties, which creates a private feel and optimizes patio space and greenbelt view. The wrap around patio provides a picturesque backdrop and offers a livable indoor-outdoor feel, with views from every room in the house. Upgrades include new floors, skylights in kitchen and entry, indoor laundry, granite counters, upgraded windows and doors, custom cabinets providing ample storage, air conditioning and more. Home has been beautifully maintained and cared for. Homeowners enjoy all the neighborhood amenities that the Bluffs has to offer - a pool, barbecue, clubhouse, picnic area and playground. The neighborhood is centrally located and is just minutes from award winning schools, shopping, dining, trails and the beach. Come home to the Bluffs!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allison Foster

Compass License #01982626 Listed on: 08/01/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Foster

Compass License #01982626 Listed on: 08/01/2023

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,333

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2,505 Sq Ft Lot
  • End Unit
  • No Units Located Below
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Cul-De-Sac

HOA Fees

  • $490 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Guest Parking

Home Design

  • Patio Home
  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 1,980 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Solar Tinted Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • East Bluff Elementary School
  • Corona Del Mar Middle School
  • Corona Del Mar High School

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 62
  • Tax Tract Number 6230
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44016436
  • $369 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Bluffs Homeowners Community Association, Phone Number (949) 759-1200
  • Bluffs Original Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,333

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$490 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Bluffs Original (BORI)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 44016436
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1980.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above, No One Below
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirror Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 909.09
  • Room Type: Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Solar Tinted Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Concrete, Patio Open, Stone, Wrap Around
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Guest
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Barbecue, Meeting Room
  • Association Fee: 490.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Bluffs Homeowners Community Association
  • Phone: 949-759-1200
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
  • Association Management: Bluffs Homeowners Community Association

Schools

  • School District: Newport Mesa Unified
  • Elementary School: East Bluff
  • Middle School: Corona Del Mar
  • High School: Corona Del Mar
  • Elementary School: East Bluff
  • High School: Corona Del Mar
  • Middle Or Junior School: Corona Del Mar
  • Elementary School #2: EASBLU
  • High School2: CODEMA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Park Nearby, Patio Home
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2505.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0575

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2505.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 630.04
  • Tax Lot: 62
  • Tax Tract Number: 6230
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 369.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Paul And Catherine Matt Survivors Trust
Bought by
M Warda Revocable Trust and Warda
Seller's Agent
Allison Foster
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Allison Foster
Compass
List Price
$1,800,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$2,201,162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$401,162
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2019
Sold by
Matt Steven F and Matt Colleen A
Bought by
Matt Steven F and Matt Colleen A

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2017
Closed on
Aug 8, 2017
Sold by
Passglia Donald L and Passglia Marcia A
Bought by
Matt Steven F and Matt Colleen A
Seller's Agent
Kathy Fallon
Surterre Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tara Shapiro
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,194,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-5.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2007
Sold by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A
Bought by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A
Bought by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
5.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2002
Sold by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A
Bought by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$0
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2001
Sold by
Passaglia Donald and Passaglia Marcia A
Bought by
Passaglia Donald L and Passaglia Marcia A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1998
Sold by
Mcdaniel Michael R
Bought by
Passaglia Donald and Passaglia Marcia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
7%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
M Warda Revocable Trust $1,800,000 First American Title
Matt Steven F -- None Available
Matt Steven F $1,125,000 Ticor Title
Passaglia Donald L -- Accommodation
Passaglia Donald L -- American Title Co
Passaglia Donald L -- American Title Co
Passaglia Donald L -- American Title Co
Passaglia Donald L -- --
Passaglia Donald $395,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $50,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $328,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $328,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $328,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $335,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $245,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $294,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $300,700
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $125,000
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $0
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald L $300,700
Previous Owner Passaglia Donald $312,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2023 08/22/23 Sold $1,800,000 0.0% $909 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2023 08/01/23 For Sale $1,800,000 +60.0% $909 / Sq Ft
09/07/2017 09/07/17 Sold $1,125,000 -2.1% $568 / Sq Ft
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2017 07/15/17 Price Changed $1,149,000 -2.2% $580 / Sq Ft
05/19/2017 05/19/17 Price Changed $1,175,000 -1.6% $593 / Sq Ft
03/20/2017 03/20/17 For Sale $1,194,000 -- $603 / 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 $19,333 $1,836,000 $1,664,189 $171,811
2024 $19,333 $1,800,000 $1,631,557 $168,443
2023 $2,454 $197,803 $67,307 $130,496
2022 $2,408 $193,925 $65,987 $127,938
2021 $2,365 $190,123 $64,693 $125,430
2020 $2,341 $188,174 $64,030 $124,144
2019 $2,300 $184,485 $62,775 $121,710
2018 $12,178 $1,125,000 $992,500 $132,500
2017 $9,595 $564,770 $425,224 $139,546
2016 $9,457 $553,697 $416,887 $136,810
2015 $6,025 $545,380 $410,625 $134,755
2014 $5,882 $534,697 $402,581 $132,116
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Allison Foster

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Allison Foster

    Compass

    (949) 717-7100

    5 in this area

    24 Total Sales

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  • Kathy Fallon

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Kathy Fallon

    Surterre Properties Inc.

    (949) 717-7100

    27 in this area

    40 Total Sales

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  • Tara Shapiro

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Tara Shapiro

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (949) 478-7781

    4 in this area

    92 Total Sales

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP23133854

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 440-164-36

California Orange County Newport Beach 92660 East Bluff

521 Gorgonia, Newport Beach, CA

This home is located at 521 Gorgonia, Newport Beach, CA 92660 since 01 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $2,201,162, approximately $1,111 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 521 Gorgonia is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including Eastbluff Elementary School, Corona del Mar Middle and High School, and Newport Christian School.

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