Seller's Agent in 2019
Michael Johnson
Compass
(949) 278-7333
9 in this area
190 Total Sales
657 Buena Vista Way Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Temple Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,490,000 - $5,661,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,672
Sq Ft
$1,560/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- Living Room with Attached Deck
About This Home
As of January 2019Contemporary styled with walls of glass, 657 Buena Vista occupies a prime view location above the curving Laguna Beach coastline. Clean lines, open spaces, separate guest quarters, and a picturesque entry courtyard are hallmarks of this architecturally distinctive home. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area, and master bedroom seamlessly capture magnificent whitewater, Catalina Island, and coastal nightlight views. Outdoor spaces - a series of decks, patio and yard space - complement the open interiors. A value price allows room for the new owner to put their own stamp on this trophy property in a neighborhood of properties reaching prices of several million dollars more.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,532
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- City Lights
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,672 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Private Water Closet
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Schools
- Top Of The World Elementary School
- Thurston Middle School
- Laguna Beach High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 12
- Tax Tract Number 1135
- Assessor Parcel Number 64137331
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 20, 2018
Closed on
Dec 21, 2018
Sold by
University Of California Irvine Foundati
Bought by
Simmons Michael S and Simmons Kristen L
Seller's Agent
Michael Johnson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Johnson
Compass
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-6.75%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,028,653
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 5, 2018
Sold by
Laberti Katherine
Bought by
University Of Calfornia Irvine Founda
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 1999
Sold by
Christian Werner
Bought by
Werner Christian
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Michael S | $2,119,500 | First American Title Company | |
| University Of Calfornia Irvine Founda | -- | None Available | |
| Werner Christian | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Simmons Michael S | $510,400 | |
| Open | Simmons Michael S | $766,000 | |
| Closed | Simmons Michael S | $997,000 | |
| Closed | Simmons Michael S | $1,000,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2019 01/30/19 | Sold | $2,140,000 | -6.8% | $801 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2018 12/14/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/20/2018 11/20/18 | For Sale | $2,295,000 | -- | $859 / 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 | $24,532 | $2,317,981 | $1,581,681 | $736,300 |
| 2023 | $24,268 | $2,272,531 | $1,550,668 | $721,863 |
| 2022 | $23,752 | $2,227,972 | $1,520,263 | $707,709 |
| 2021 | $23,238 | $2,184,287 | $1,490,454 | $693,833 |
| 2020 | $22,933 | $2,161,890 | $1,475,171 | $686,719 |
| 2019 | $24,236 | $2,288,880 | $1,685,812 | $603,068 |
| 2018 | $24,206 | $2,288,880 | $1,685,812 | $603,068 |
| 2017 | $23,713 | $2,244,000 | $1,652,756 | $591,244 |
| 2016 | $5,055 | $418,402 | $57,911 | $360,491 |
| 2015 | $5,135 | $412,118 | $57,041 | $355,077 |
| 2014 | $5,198 | $404,046 | $55,924 | $348,122 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Paulo Prietto
Compass
(949) 375-6778
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Nicholas Hooper
Compass
(949) 939-7083
2 in this area
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG18276697
APN: 641-373-31
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