NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,678,000 - $1,796,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,223 Sq Ft
$786/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 20, 2024

Last sale price $1,720,000 $774 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,367/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Harbour View Elementary School Rated A-
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 5632 Kern Drive, a distinguished residence nestled in Huntington Beach, ideal for the discerning beach-loving buyer. Upon entering, the living room impresses with its lofty ceilings and expansive full-length glass slider that frames views of the custom pool in the backyard. The heart of this home is its open concept chef's kitchen, featuring stainless steel Viking appliances, a built-in refrigerator/freezer, and an oversized kitchen island with an undercounter microwave. Seamlessly integrated, the kitchen flows into the family room where a cozy fireplace awaits. Located on the first floor, the primary bedroom suite offers luxury and privacy, accompanied by a guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a convenient half bathroom in the hall. Upstairs, two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated reading retreat for children or quiet study time await. A front-loaded two-car finished garage provides convenience and storage. Outside, both the front and backyard boast newly landscaped grounds, enhancing the home's curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, recently enhanced with a custom pool featuring a baja shelf, a tranquil waterfall feature, and a relaxing spa grotto. The covered concrete patio is equipped with cabana-style ceiling fans and a built-in outdoor barbecue island, perfect for hosting gatherings and enjoying Southern California's outdoor lifestyle. This luxurious backyard oasis represents an investment of hundreds of thousands of dollars, ensuring endless enjoyment and relaxation. Situated in an excellent location in Huntington Beach, the property backs onto the Bolsa Chica Wetlands and is adjacent to Meadowlark Golf Course. Just two miles from the beach, residents can easily access the renowned coastal lifestyle that defines Huntington Beach. For those seeking a blend of sophistication, comfort, and coastal charm, 5632 Kern Drive offers an A+ location within the community. Schedule your private tour today and discover the epitome of Southern California living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Philip DeMatteo

First Team Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 562-254-6883 License #01384378 Listed on: 07/19/2024

First Team Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Gene Smith

RE/MAX TerraSol License #01965474

RE/MAX TerraSol

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,386

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 6,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,223 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Harbor View Elementary School
  • Marine View Middle School
  • Huntington Beach High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Calif. Classics By The Sea Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 39 / 5791
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16311606

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,386

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: Stacy Ryan
  • Other Phone Number: 562-519-1005
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name Other: Calif. Classics By The Sea (CCBS)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 16311606
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2223.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Quartz Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 773.73
  • Room Type: Entry, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Stone Counters, Vanity Area, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Features: Private, Heated, In Ground, Waterfall
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Huntington Beach Union High
  • Elementary School: Harbor View
  • Middle School: Marine View
  • High School: Huntington Beach
  • Elementary School: Harbor View
  • High School: Huntington Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Marine View
  • Elementary School #2: HARVIE
  • High School2: HUNBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6100.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1400

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6100.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 5791
  • Tax Lot: 39

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2024
Closed on
Jul 31, 2024
Sold by
Smith Brad Charles
Bought by
Hunthausen Scott and Girona Clara
Seller's Agent
Philip DeMatteo
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Gene Smith
RE/MAX TerraSol
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-4.39%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
$1,748,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.49%
Original Mortgage
$1,032,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2022
Sold by
Smith Family Trust
Bought by
Smith Brad Charles

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2021
Closed on
Feb 19, 2021
Sold by
Rowe Aron J
Bought by
Smith Stephen H and Smith Mary D
Seller's Agent
Kevin Via
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Klaess
Compass
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.52%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2020
Sold by
Murillo Betty D and Rowe Aron J
Bought by
Rowe Aron J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$762,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2017
Closed on
Jun 7, 2017
Sold by
Winter Donald L and Winter Carlene K
Bought by
Murillo Betty D and Rowe Aron J
Seller's Agent
Scott Sackin
Seven Gables Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mercedes French
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$839,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.53%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2002
Sold by
Winter Donald L and Winter Carlene K
Bought by
Winter Donald L and Winter Carlene K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,500
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Winter Donald L and Winter Carlene K
Bought by
Winter Donald L and Winter Carlene K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Hunthausen Scott $1,720,000 First American Title Company
Smith Brad Charles $1,200,000 First American Title
Smith Stephen H $1,200,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl Orange Cnt
Rowe Aron J -- First American Title Ins Co
Murillo Betty D $825,000 Ticor Title Orange County Br
Rowe Aron J -- Ticor Title Orange County Br
Winter Donald L -- --
Winter Donald L -- --
Winter Donald L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hunthausen Scott $1,032,000
Previous Owner Smith Stephen H $840,000
Previous Owner Rowe Aron J $762,000
Previous Owner Murillo Betty D $630,000
Previous Owner Winter Donald L $173,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $1,720,000 -4.4% $774 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 For Sale $1,799,000 +49.9% $809 / Sq Ft
03/22/2021 03/22/21 Sold $1,200,000 +9.1% $540 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/17/2021 02/17/21 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2021 02/17/21 For Sale $1,100,000 -8.3% $495 / Sq Ft
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
02/11/2021 02/11/21 For Sale $1,100,000 +33.3% $495 / Sq Ft
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $825,000 -1.7% $388 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/02/2017 06/02/17 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2017 05/23/17 For Sale $839,000 0.0% $395 / Sq Ft
05/03/2017 05/03/17 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Price Changed $839,000 -2.3% $395 / Sq Ft
03/16/2017 03/16/17 For Sale $859,000 -- $404 / 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 $14,386 $1,720,000 $1,526,148 $193,852
2024 $14,386 $1,277,820 $1,109,512 $168,308
2023 $13,751 $1,224,000 $1,087,756 $136,244
2022 $13,820 $1,224,000 $1,097,292 $126,708
2021 $10,589 $929,425 $818,200 $111,225
2020 $9,789 $864,889 $766,887 $98,002
2019 $9,615 $847,931 $751,850 $96,081
2018 $9,327 $825,000 $737,107 $87,893
2017 $1,274 $90,917 $30,440 $60,477
2016 $1,229 $89,135 $29,843 $59,292
2015 $1,209 $87,797 $29,395 $58,402
2014 $1,183 $86,078 $28,820 $57,258
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW24148241

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 163-116-06