Kimberly Lopez
Cornerstone Realty
(707) 682-7430
91 Total Sales
1 in Shelter Cove
$340,000 Price
737 Beach Rd Whitethorn, CA 95589
Shelter Cove AreaEstimated Value: $550,153
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,023
Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Wooded Lot
- Fireplace
About This Home
As of September 2025Luxury Coastal Craftsman with Ocean Views — Steps from Black Sands Beach & the End of the Lost Coast Trail. Escape to the edge of the world—welcome to your dream coastal sanctuary nestled at the end of the legendary Lost Coast Trail. This stunning, custom-designed three-story home sits moments from Black Sands Beach, offering panoramic ocean views, timeless craftsmanship, and ultimate serenity. Whether you're looking for a high-performing luxury short-term rental, a peaceful vacation retreat, or your forever home by the sea, this property is a rare gem that checks every box.
Inside, you'll be greeted by a beveled crystal front door and rich tan oak floors that lead you into an expansive open-concept living area, where dramatic ceilings and ocean-facing windows flood the home with natural light. The layout is thoughtfully designedperfect for entertaining yet spread across three floors for privacy, creativity, and flexibility. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring distressed knotty alder cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and custom details that make cooking and hosting feel effortless. Three spacious bedrooms and three beautifully tiled bathrooms offer comfort and luxury at every turn. A converted garage serves as an ocean-view bonus roomideal for sleeping space, yoga studio, artist's retreat, or cozy guest lounge. Unwind by the remote-controlled fireplace, watch sunsets from either of the two decks, and soak in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Telegraph Creek Canyon, and the majestic King Range National Forest. From every main living space, you're immersed in the rhythms of the Lost Coast. Tucked into a quiet hillside above the beach and surrounded by towering trees and a ocean and creek, this home offers peace, privacy, and deep connection to natureall just a short walk from the surf. Live where the trail ends and the magic begins.
This is more than a homeit's an invitation to reconnect, recharge, and live fully in one of California's last true coastal frontiers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TOP Properties Brokerage Phone: 707-382-6216 License #02204658 Listed on: 08/02/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Agent
Humboldt Association of Realtors
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Property Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
- Woods
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Wood Frame Construction
- Ceiling Insulation
- Floor Insulation
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,023 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Open-Concept Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
Parking
- No Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Whitethorn Elementary School
- Miranda Middle School
- South Fork High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Propane
- Sewer Not Available
Community Details
- Greenbelt
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 109-031-030-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 2, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Blackwell Hunter Leif and Blackwell Jessica Aida
Bought by
Seller's Agent
reya bachmann
TOP Properties
Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Agent
Humboldt Association of Realtors
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$551,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.1%
Views
85
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
-$847
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.15%
Original Mortgage
$303,050
Outstanding Balance
$300,311
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$249,842
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2016
Sold by
Thompson Charles Earl and Thompson Linda Joyce
Bought by
Blackwell Hunter Leif and Blackwell Jessica Aida
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,469
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2003
Sold by
Olbricht Darrell Lee
Bought by
Thompson Charles E and Thompson Linda J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Whitethorn, CA
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Kimberly Lopez
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Rollin Trehearne
Rollin Trehearne
Ming Tree, Inc.
(707) 633-0923
61 Total Sales
3 in Shelter Cove
$9K - $28K Price Range
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Tom Hunt
Tom Hunt
Corcoran Icon Properties Eureka
(707) 267-2921
143 Total Sales
2 in Shelter Cove
$390K - $495K Price Range
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Patty McGuire
Patty McGuire
Redwood Properties
(707) 383-5079
27 Total Sales
1 in Shelter Cove
$299,000 Price
-
Kelly Zimmerman
Kelly Zimmerman
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(530) 450-3885
155 Total Sales
1 in Shelter Cove
$302,000 Price
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Marcus Schaible
Marcus Schaible
Emerald Realty
(707) 633-0942
238 Total Sales
79 in Shelter Cove
$4K - $640K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $551,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | ||
| Blackwell Hunter Leif | $290,000 | Humboldt Land Title Company | |
| Thompson Charles E | $25,000 | Humboldt Land Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $303,050 | ||
| Previous Owner | Blackwell Hunter Leif | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blackwell Hunter | $67,831 | |
| Closed | Blackwell Hunter Leif | $271,469 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Charles E | $152,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Charles E | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Charles E | $158,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Charles E | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Charles E | $105,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Sold | $551,000 | +1.1% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2025 08/02/25 | For Sale | $545,000 | -- | $269 / Sq Ft |
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,998 | $356,757 | $87,041 | $269,716 |
| 2024 | $3,998 | $349,763 | $85,335 | $264,428 |
| 2023 | $4,012 | $342,906 | $83,662 | $259,244 |
| 2022 | $3,951 | $336,183 | $82,022 | $254,161 |
| 2021 | $3,808 | $329,592 | $80,414 | $249,178 |
| 2020 | $3,829 | $326,213 | $79,590 | $246,623 |
| 2019 | $3,737 | $319,818 | $78,030 | $241,788 |
| 2018 | $3,674 | $313,548 | $76,500 | $237,048 |
| 2017 | $3,507 | $307,400 | $75,000 | $232,400 |
| 2016 | $2,752 | $235,000 | $28,000 | $207,000 |
| 2015 | $2,777 | $235,000 | $28,000 | $207,000 |
| 2014 | $2,727 | $235,000 | $28,000 | $207,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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reya bachmann
Seller's Agent in 2025
reya bachmann
TOP Properties
(707) 382-6216
83 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Out of Area Agent
Humboldt Association of Realtors
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
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Map
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 270288
APN: 109-031-030-000
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