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Seller's Agent in 2023
Anne Stiefel
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 244-7686
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
72 Hillcrest Ln Newport Beach, CA 92660
Big Canyon NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $8,410,000 - $11,779,519
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,854
Sq Ft
$1,639/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- 24-Hour Security
- View of Trees or Woods
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
About This Home
As of July 2023Nestled on a private cul-de-sac, this exquisite estate offers a harmonious blend of European sophistication and the relaxed ambiance of California living. Located within the prestigious guard gated community of Big Canyon, 72 Hillcrest provides a secluded location providing an exclusive and peaceful living environment. As you step onto the grounds through the private gates, you are greeted by a formal courtyard with whimsical gardens that evoke a sense of enchantment immediately whisking you away to the South of France. Meticulous landscaping creates a picturesque setting that complements the impressive architecture. Exuding an authenticity that could not be replicated today, this hand-crafted property of nearly 6,000 sqft includes a detached guest cottage. Built by Ferguson, this home is thoughtfully designed and tastefully appointed. Sourced and imported from France, the windows, beams, cabinets, and fireplaces can't be duplicated. This home has been updated to reflect modern sensibilities including custom light fixtures from aspirational design houses. From the grand foyer to the living areas, the interior spaces seamlessly blend sophistication with a relaxed vibe. Abundance of natural light shines through the authentic windows into the over-scaled living room; allowing for views of the verdant gardens. Step into the dining room with custom built-ins and stunning wood floors. The kitchen has been updated with a sub-zero fridge, Viking range and Miele Dishwasher. A large island as well as a built-in dining nook offer cozy and casual versatility to the formal dining areas. The second living area includes a majestic reclaimed fireplace, exposed wood beam ceilings and flows effortlessly out to the patio areas. For those whom appreciate outdoor living, the property offers multiple inviting spaces, perfect for al fresco dining. Also included on the main level is a charming bedroom with en-suite bath. The second level encompasses the primary suite, which includes an impressive dressing room and spa-like master bath. Completing the second level is an office and an oversized bedroom with views of the gardens. Tranquility continues as you enter the 2 bedroom cottage complete with living area and kitchenette.Peace of mind is at the forefront living in this gated community with 24hr roving patrol.This exquisite home is a culmination of a lifelong passion of design and art, evident in every detail. A special and unique opportunity for the most discerning of buyers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01360537 Listed on: 07/01/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $103,510
Year Built
- Built in 1993 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.34 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Privacy Fence
- Fenced
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
Property Views
- Woods
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- French Architecture
- Turnkey
- Planned Development
Interior Spaces
- 5,854 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Two Story Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Custom Window Coverings
- French Mullion Window
- Wood Frame Window
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Storage
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Butlers Pantry
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Warming Drawer
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Corona Del Mar Middle School
- Corona Del Mar High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener
Additional Features
- Detached Guest House
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 33
- Tax Tract Number 7223
- Assessor Parcel Number 44213106
- $369 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Big Canyon Association, Phone Number (800) 232-7515
- Seabreeze HOA
- Big Canyon Custom Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Security
- 24-Hour Security
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2023
Closed on
Jul 7, 2023
Sold by
2019 Hcl Trust
Bought by
Markley Family Trust and Markley
Seller's Agent
Anne Stiefel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tim Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$9,995,000
Sold Price
$9,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-1.95%
Views
20
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
-$202,620
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.59%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2022
Closed on
Jul 22, 2022
Sold by
Esslinger Qualified Income Trust
Bought by
2019 Hcl Trust
Seller's Agent
Laurie Eastman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Lombardi
Compass
List Price
$7,595,000
Sold Price
$7,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-1.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.02%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Donovan Elana C
Bought by
Esslinger Amy
Seller's Agent
Robert Giem
Plus Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robert Giem
Plus Real Estate
List Price
$6,200,000
Sold Price
$5,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$600,000
-9.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2012
Sold by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Bought by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,095,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2003
Sold by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Bought by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 1995
Sold by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Bought by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,370,000
Interest Rate
9.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 1994
Sold by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
Bought by
Donovan William J and Donovan Elana C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markley Family Trust | $9,800,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| 2019 Hcl Trust | $7,500,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Esslinger Amy | $5,600,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Donovan William J | -- | Accommodation | |
| Donovan William J | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Donovan William J | -- | -- | |
| Donovan William J | -- | California Counties Title Co | |
| Donovan William J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Donovan Elana C | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan Elana C | $199,328 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan William J | $1,095,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan William J | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan William J | $1,250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan William J | $1,350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Donovan William J | $1,370,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2023 07/23/23 | Sold | $9,800,000 | -2.0% | $1,674 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2023 07/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2023 07/01/23 | For Sale | $9,995,000 | +33.3% | $1,707 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2022 07/25/22 | Sold | $7,500,000 | -1.3% | $1,281 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2022 07/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/20/2022 07/20/22 | For Sale | $7,595,000 | +35.6% | $1,297 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2016 10/27/16 | Sold | $5,600,000 | -9.7% | $957 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | For Sale | $6,200,000 | -- | $1,059 / 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 | $103,510 | $9,996,000 | $7,660,093 | $2,335,907 |
| 2024 | $103,510 | $9,800,000 | $7,509,895 | $2,290,105 |
| 2023 | $79,003 | $7,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $2,500,000 |
| 2022 | $64,783 | $6,124,417 | $3,983,841 | $2,140,576 |
| 2021 | $63,538 | $6,004,331 | $3,905,727 | $2,098,604 |
| 2020 | $62,929 | $5,942,764 | $3,865,678 | $2,077,086 |
| 2019 | $61,613 | $5,826,240 | $3,789,881 | $2,036,359 |
| 2018 | $60,380 | $5,712,000 | $3,715,569 | $1,996,431 |
| 2017 | $59,310 | $5,600,000 | $3,642,714 | $1,957,286 |
| 2016 | $27,294 | $2,574,414 | $931,854 | $1,642,560 |
| 2015 | $27,037 | $2,535,744 | $917,856 | $1,617,888 |
| 2014 | $26,398 | $2,486,073 | $899,877 | $1,586,196 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anne Stiefel
-
Krista McIntosh
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Krista McIntosh
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 296-5094
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Tim Smith
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Tim Smith
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 717-4711
5 in this area
708 Total Sales
-
Hunter Jack
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Hunter Jack
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 230-2836
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Laurie Eastman
Seller's Agent in 2022
Laurie Eastman
Compass
(949) 717-7100
2 in this area
73 Total Sales
-
Mary Mix
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Mary Mix
Compass
(949) 438-4340
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NP23113748
APN: 442-131-06
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