Seller's Agent in 2014
John Cain
Pacific Sothebys
(714) 655-8940
57 in this area
211 Total Sales
8 Timor Sea Newport Coast, CA 92657
Crystal Cove NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $8,312,000 - $13,555,565
5
Beds
8
Baths
5,569
Sq Ft
$1,913/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Attached Guest House
- Wine Cellar
- El Morro Elementary School Rated A+
- Fitness Center
- 24-Hour Security
About This Home
As of December 2014Situated on an elevated bluff, in a secluded area of exclusive Crystal Cove, this unique 5,569 sq ft resort-style Watermark residence has an additional 972 sq ft of covered outdoor spaces (615 sq ft heated), 2021 sq ft of uncovered outdoor spaces complete the coastal ambiance. A flexible 5 bed, 5 full & 3 half bath design transports you into a world of serenity and ease, integrating lighting, music, home theater, climate/security with an advanced Control 4 Smart House system. A tranquil courtyard w/loggia entrance opens to all areas of the home, including a guest casita & bedroom. Both intimate gatherings and lavish entertaining are accommodated by the chef’s kitchen w/professional grade appliances, large center island, walk-in pantry and morning room. With views to Palos Verdes from a private viewing deck, the upstairs master retreat evokes comfort and luxury featuring separate baths. Contiguous outdoor living areas complement an infinity edge salt-water pool w/two decks overlooking sweeping sea vistas, Catalina and Pelican Hill Golf Course. A finished 3-car garage completes this exemplary home. Crystal Cove offers private gate access, is in close proximity to the area’s best schools, John Wayne Airport, Pelican Hill Golf Resort, shops and restaurants.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01467294 Listed on: 10/07/2014
Last Buyer's Agent
I-Hui Hsu
IRN Realty License #01100526
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $83,852
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
- Sprinkler System
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $615 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Golf Course
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,569 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Custom Window Coverings
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Entryway
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Bidet
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
- Smart Home
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Lake Privileges
- Balcony
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Lanai
- Terrace
- Outdoor Grill
Additional Homes
- Attached Guest House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Paid
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
- Tax Tract Number 15818
- Assessor Parcel Number 47720213
Community Details
Overview
- Built by Taylor Woodrow
- Casa Pacifica
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Security
- 24-Hour Security
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2014
Closed on
Oct 29, 2014
Sold by
Johnston Michael A and Johnston Eva A
Bought by
Chen I Hsin and Song Xiao Hong
Seller's Agent
John Cain
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
I-Hui Hsu
IRN Realty
List Price
$7,288,000
Sold Price
$6,711,888
Premium/Discount to List
-$576,112
-7.9%
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
$3,942,253
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.35%
Original Mortgage
$4,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,991,326
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$7,662,815
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 7, 2002
Sold by
Johnston Michael and Johnston Eva
Bought by
Johnston Michael A and Johnston Eva A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
Taylor Woodrow Homes Inc
Bought by
Johnston Michael and Johnston Eva
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chen I Hsin | $6,712,000 | California Title Company | |
| Johnston Michael A | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Johnston Michael | -- | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Chen I Hsin | $4,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Michael A | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Michael | $1,100,000 | |
| Closed | Johnston Michael | $500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2014 12/03/14 | Sold | $6,711,888 | -7.9% | $1,205 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2014 10/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2014 10/07/14 | For Sale | $7,288,000 | -- | $1,309 / 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 | $83,852 | $8,066,681 | $6,517,463 | $1,549,218 |
| 2024 | $83,852 | $7,908,511 | $6,389,669 | $1,518,842 |
| 2023 | $82,014 | $7,753,443 | $6,264,382 | $1,489,061 |
| 2022 | $80,479 | $7,601,415 | $6,141,551 | $1,459,864 |
| 2021 | $82,703 | $7,452,368 | $6,021,128 | $1,431,240 |
| 2020 | $81,989 | $7,375,954 | $5,959,389 | $1,416,565 |
| 2019 | $80,640 | $7,231,328 | $5,842,538 | $1,388,790 |
| 2018 | $79,162 | $7,089,538 | $5,727,979 | $1,361,559 |
| 2017 | $77,947 | $6,950,528 | $5,615,666 | $1,334,862 |
| 2016 | $77,163 | $6,814,244 | $5,505,555 | $1,308,689 |
| 2015 | $72,185 | $6,711,888 | $5,422,856 | $1,289,032 |
| 2014 | $36,387 | $3,279,423 | $2,294,870 | $984,553 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Cain
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Kathryn White
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Kathryn White
Coldwell Banker Realty
(949) 433-0315
2 in this area
19 Total Sales
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I
Buyer's Agent in 2014
I-Hui Hsu
IRN Realty
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC14215543
APN: 477-202-13
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