Seller's Agent in 2016
Brian Johnson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 939-8000
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
561 Pearl St Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Woods Cove NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,752,199 - $4,544,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,300
Sq Ft
$1,832/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Home
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of February 2016Quintessential Laguna Beach living at its best. Live the beach lifestyle in this tastefully and beautifully remodeled Contemporary Cottage. This lovely home is positioned delicately among lush tropical landscaping on a spacious corner lot in the famed Woods Cove neighborhood. Just four short blocks from the beach, you can absorb the ocean experience daily. The house is just a few minutes walk to pristine Woods Cove, legendary and stunning beaches. Offering approximately 2,300 square feet this private, retreat-like 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath tropically inspired home, creates a warm and inviting environment, you never want to leave. The home was completely remodeled in 2002 with the finest materials including granite countertops, teak flooring, gourmet kitchen, and open beamed ceilings with multiple skylights. The large, completely upgraded master suite bedroom is adjacent to a spacious family room. From the master bedroom, a nicely framed peek of the Pacific Ocean view showing the stunning coastline, beckons you to come experience the ocean. A luxurious spa like master bath that includes a soaking tub and soothing fireplace, sets a serene ambiance. Calm and serenity prevail, in the full and lush private topical home in Laguna Beach Woods Cove community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #00787688 Listed on: 02/29/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $26,905
Year Built
- Built in 2002 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Fenced
- Fence is in good condition
- Corner Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Woods
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Craftsman Architecture
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cottage
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,300 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Wrap Around Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Paid
- Phone Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 60 / 7
- Tax Tract Number 7
- Assessor Parcel Number 64425701
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Mech Gregory J and Mech Lianne M
Bought by
Mech Gregory J and Mech Lianne M
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$942,000
Outstanding Balance
$857,441
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,990,309
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2015
Sold by
Mark Dana
Bought by
The Mech Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2009
Sold by
Mark Dana
Bought by
Mark Dana and Dana Mark Revocable Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2007
Sold by
Steward Allan B and Steward Kathleen M
Bought by
Mark Jerome W and Mark Dana R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,540,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2006
Sold by
Steward Kathleen M
Bought by
Steward Allan B and Steward Kathleen M
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
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2006
Sold by
Steward Personal Residence Trust 2003
Bought by
Steward Kathleen M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 6, 2004
Sold by
Steward Kathleen M
Bought by
The Steward Personal Residence Trust 200 and First Trustee Fiduciary Services Inc
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
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2004
Sold by
First Western Financial Services Inc
Bought by
Steward Kathleen M
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
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 2004
Sold by
Steward Allan B
Bought by
Steward Kathleen M
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
5.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2003
Sold by
Steward Allan B
Bought by
The Steward Personal Residence Tr 2003
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2002
Sold by
Steward Allan B and Steward Kathleen M
Bought by
Steward Allan B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2001
Sold by
Steward Allan B and Steward Kathleen M
Bought by
Steward Allan B and Steward Kathleen M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 1998
Sold by
Black Darwin F
Bought by
Steward Al and Steward Kathleen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mech Gregory J | -- | Equity Title Orange County | |
| The Mech Family Trust | $2,200,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Mark Dana | -- | None Available | |
| Mark Jerome W | $2,200,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Steward Allan B | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Steward Kathleen M | -- | None Available | |
| The Steward Personal Residence Trust 200 | -- | Title Court Service Inc | |
| Steward Kathleen M | -- | -- | |
| Steward Kathleen M | -- | -- | |
| The Steward Personal Residence Tr 2003 | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Steward Allan B | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Steward Allan B | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Steward Allan B | -- | -- | |
| Steward Al | $480,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mech Gregory J | $942,000 | |
| Previous Owner | The Mech Family Trust | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mark Dana | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mark Dana | $1,109,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mark Jerome W | $1,105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mark Jerome W | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mark Jerome W | $1,540,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Steward Allan B | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Steward Allan B | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Steward Kathleen M | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Steward Al | $280,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | Sold | $2,200,000 | 0.0% | $957 / Sq Ft |
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | For Sale | $2,200,000 | -- | $957 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,905 | $2,609,705 | $2,231,426 | $378,279 |
| 2024 | $26,905 | $2,558,535 | $2,187,673 | $370,862 |
| 2023 | $26,532 | $2,503,222 | $2,144,777 | $358,445 |
| 2022 | $25,972 | $2,454,140 | $2,102,723 | $351,417 |
| 2021 | $25,414 | $2,406,020 | $2,061,493 | $344,527 |
| 2020 | $25,086 | $2,381,350 | $2,040,355 | $340,995 |
| 2019 | $24,630 | $2,334,657 | $2,000,348 | $334,309 |
| 2018 | $24,135 | $2,288,880 | $1,961,126 | $327,754 |
| 2017 | $23,641 | $2,244,000 | $1,922,672 | $321,328 |
| 2016 | $22,930 | $2,175,676 | $1,814,580 | $361,096 |
| 2015 | $22,900 | $2,175,676 | $1,814,580 | $361,096 |
| 2014 | $22,886 | $2,175,676 | $1,814,580 | $361,096 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Amy Calvert
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 981-9047
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG16041869
APN: 644-257-01
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