NOT LISTED FOR SALE

708 Balboa Dr Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $2,007,000 - $2,238,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,336 Sq Ft
$922/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 16, 2019

Last sale price $1,299,000 $556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,998 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2019

Estate-like 4 bedroom 4 bath Monterey villa is the perfect location, situated in Seal Beach’s esteemed Hill community.Enter through the gated entrance to the reception courtyard amidst refreshing ocean breezes & lush flowering gardens.The spacious living area opens
to enchanting garden views of the private rear grounds.Entertain guests in the formal living space with its cozy fireplace and warmly embracing formal dining area.The sun-filled kitchen with its quartz counters, top of the line appliances, ample counter & cupboard space, is large enough to prepare dining for any number of guests Dine al-fresco in the amazing indoor outdoor entertaining space in the covered arbor & tranquil beautifully landscaped rear grounds.The downstairs bedroom wing includes 3 bedrooms;1 currently configured as an office,1 actual suite with a ¾ bath & a full bath including laundry.Ascend the stairs to the upper level family room dramatized with beamed cathedral ceilings & a wet bar alcove & convenient ¾ bath.The wrap around balcony with roof top views let ocean breezes flow in to both the family room & master suite.The secluded master wing offers both a closet wall, & a spacious walk in closet & includes a full bath with separate tub & shower.Ideally located just moments away from award winning McGaugh Elementary School, the ocean, shopping & restaurants on Main Street & easy access to freeways.This incredibly spacious estate style home on The Hill in Seal Beach is a rare gem indeed

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Loree Scarborough

Compass License #01257913 Listed on: 06/25/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

General NONMEMBER

NONMEMBER MRML

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 5,880 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Stucco Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway Up Slope From Street

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,336 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Mc Gaugh Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 109
  • Tax Tract Number 1817
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19913601

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

5,880 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name Other: The Hill (TH)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19913601
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2336.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 556.08
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Quartz Counters, Separate Tub And Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mc Gaugh
  • Elementary School #2: MCGAU

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, No Landscaping, Paved, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5880.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1350

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5880.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 995.04
  • Tax Lot: 109
  • Tax Tract Number: 1817

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2024
Sold by
Lemen Louis A and Lemen Anna M
Bought by
Lemen Family Trust and Lemen
Current Estimated Value
$2,154,077

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Bixby Patrick W
Bought by
Lemen Louis A and Lemen Anna M
Seller's Agent
Loree Scarborough
Compass
Buyer's Agent
General NONMEMBER
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,299,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.80%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2016
Sold by
Bixby Patrick W
Bought by
Bixby Patrick W and Patrick W Bixby Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1995
Sold by
Bixby Patrick W and Bixby Carolyn M
Bought by
Bixby Patrick W and Bixby Carolyn M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lemen Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lemen Louis A $1,299,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Bixby Patrick W -- None Available
Bixby Patrick W -- None Available
Bixby Patrick W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lemen Louis A $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Sold $1,299,000 0.0% $556 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $556 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $16,076 $1,420,644 $1,306,601 $114,043
2024 $16,076 $1,392,789 $1,280,982 $111,807
2023 $15,722 $1,365,480 $1,255,865 $109,615
2022 $15,568 $1,338,706 $1,231,240 $107,466
2021 $15,222 $1,312,457 $1,207,098 $105,359
2020 $15,253 $1,299,000 $1,194,721 $104,279
2019 $3,788 $294,176 $195,004 $99,172
2018 $3,623 $288,408 $191,180 $97,228
2017 $3,544 $282,753 $187,431 $95,322
2016 $3,474 $277,209 $183,756 $93,453
2015 $3,425 $273,046 $180,996 $92,050
2014 $3,340 $267,698 $177,451 $90,247
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW19150297

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-136-01

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