NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78 Surfside Ave Surfside, CA 90743

Sunset Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,708,000 - $4,101,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
$2,286/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 2, 2025

Last sale price $4,050,000 $2,368 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,842 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • Beach Access
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of December 2025

Experience coastal living at its finest in this stunning, move-in ready OCEANFRONT home—just in time for the holidays! Located in exclusive guard gated Surfside Colony where privacy and community are paramount! Designed for effortless beachside living, the flexible floor plan includes a ground-level Beach Room with ensuite bath and Murphy bed, ideal for guests or a relaxed fourth bedroom. Head directly onto the sand through sliding glass doors and enjoy the true indoor-outdoor flow of coastal life.
The main living level captures breathtaking, panoramic ocean views from an open-concept living room that spills onto an expansive deck—perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or dining al fresco. The chef’s kitchen boasts a generous island, abundant storage, and seamless connection to the living and dining spaces, making it ideal for entertaining.
Upstairs, the Oceanfront primary suite offers a private deck and the soothing sound of waves as your nightly soundtrack. Two additional bedrooms enjoy picturesque Huntington Harbour views and share a bathroom with shower. .
Surfside Colony is locaed in North Orange County and offers a unique coastal charm. The beach—though technically public—feels like your own private stretch of sand. Whether utilized as a full-time residence or 2nd home escape, this one truly embodies the best of Southern California’s seaside lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the Oceanfront dream!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angela Caliger

Surterre Properties Inc. Brokerage Phone: 714-396-1886 License #01985549 Listed on: 11/06/2025

Surterre Properties Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristy Stockwell

Compass License #01900105

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1,114 Sq Ft Lot
  • Ocean Front
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

HOA Fees

Parking

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

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,710 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Warming Drawer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pots and Pans Drawers

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30
  • Tax Tract Number 12018
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17847238
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Surfside Colony Association, Phone Number (562) 592-2352

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

1,114 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$85 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Gated Community
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 17847238
  • Year Built: 1977
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1710.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 3
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2368.42
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Suite
  • Bathroom Features: Main Floor Full Bath, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Pots & Pan Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Ocean, Panoramic
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: 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 Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Playground, Pets Permitted, Management, Guard, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 60.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 300.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Surfside Colony
  • Phone: 562.592.2352
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Surfside Colony

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1114.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0256

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1114.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Ocean Front

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 30
  • Tax Tract Number: 12018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2025
Closed on
Nov 18, 2025
Sold by
Sartore Trust and Miller Scott R
Bought by
Darrin A Lalonde Trust and Lalonde
Seller's Agent
Angela Caliger
Surterre Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kristy Stockwell
Compass
List Price
$3,950,000
Sold Price
$4,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
2.53%
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
$3,909,126

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$140,874
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2004
Sold by
Sartore Annabelle
Bought by
The Sartore Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2002
Sold by
Sartore Annabelle
Bought by
Sartore Annabelle J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2000
Sold by
Bubala Stephen E
Bought by
Sartore Annabelle
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Darrin A Lalonde Trust $4,050,000 First American Title Company
The Sartore Trust -- Natc
Sartore Annabelle -- Natc
Sartore Annabelle J -- --
Sartore Annabelle -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sartore Annabelle $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2025 12/02/25 Sold $4,050,000 +2.5% $2,368 / Sq Ft
11/11/2025 11/11/25 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 For Sale $3,950,000 0.0% $2,310 / Sq Ft
11/18/2014 11/18/14 Rented $2,000 -13.0% --
11/18/2014 11/18/14 For Rent $2,300 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Angela Caliger

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Angela Caliger

    Surterre Properties Inc.

    (714) 396-1886

    19 in this area

    133 Total Sales

    Angela Caliger
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Kristy Stockwell

    Compass

    (562) 243-3509

    7 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Kristy Stockwell
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jim Charnote

    Premiere Choice R E Inc

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NP25247922

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 178-472-38

California Orange County Surfside 90743 Sunset Beach

78 Surfside Ave, Surfside, CA

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