$900,000
SOLD JUN 17, 2025

685 Bernardo Ave Morro Bay, CA 93442

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,342 Sq Ft
5,750 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$671 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fishing
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Del Mar Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bay View
  • Living Room with Attached Deck

About This Home

As of June 2025

Morro Bay. California Charming beach cottage completely rebuilt in the mid nineties. Stunning views of Morro Rock and the coast. Walking distance to town, one block from Morro Bay Park. Recently upgraded kitchen with new counters and stove sits off a vaulted great room. Large deck for entertaining shows off the fabulous views. Double car garage with laundry hooks ups. Beautiful, established low maintenance landscaping adds to the cottage charm. Main bedroom features a large walk in closet and in suite bathroom with both a tub and separate shower. This is the home you've been dreaming of !!!SOLD AS IS. The home was originally built in 1961 and then torn down completely except for one section of wall (approx. 6 ft.) to get a remodel permit in 1995.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Singer

Compass Brokerage Phone: 805-459-0127 License #00856787 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Nadeau

Joel Pace Real Estate, Inc. License #02025354

Joel Pace Real Estate, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,060

Year Built

  • Built in 1995 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Rock

Home Design

  • Permanent Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,342 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 066153017

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Town Of El Morro Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fishing
  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,060

Year Built

Built in 1995 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Built In Book Case In Living Room, Range
  • Other Phone Description: 8054590127
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Town of El Morro(830)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 066153017
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1342.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 670.64
  • Room Type: Main Floor Primary Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Permanent
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Bay, Rocks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Gutters, Park

Schools

  • School District: San Luis Coastal Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5750.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1320
  • Latitude Manual: 35.36488800

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5750.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 15
  • Tax Census Tract: 106.02
  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Schrag Family Trust and Schrag Fred Charles
Bought by
Miller Seth and Miller Rebecca
Seller's Agent
David Singer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Nadeau
Joel Pace Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-7.69%
Views
95

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.53%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Outstanding Balance
$524,095
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$376,810
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $900,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $525,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $900,000 -7.7% $671 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $975,000 -- $727 / 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 $4,060 $975,000 $650,000 $325,000
2024 $3,985 $374,361 $239,155 $135,206
2023 $3,985 $367,021 $234,466 $132,555
2022 $3,734 $359,825 $229,869 $129,956
2021 $3,673 $352,770 $225,362 $127,408
2020 $3,635 $349,154 $223,052 $126,102
2019 $3,595 $342,309 $218,679 $123,630
2018 $3,523 $335,598 $214,392 $121,206
2017 $3,453 $329,019 $210,189 $118,830
2016 $3,384 $322,568 $206,068 $116,500
2015 $3,331 $317,724 $202,973 $114,751
2014 $3,057 $311,502 $198,998 $112,504
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SC25081995

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 066-153-017