NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,907,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
774 Sq Ft
$2,464/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 31, 2012

Last sale price $850,000 $1,098 Per Sq Ft

Est. 124% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,611/month

157 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Spa
  • Tile Flooring
  • Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.23 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2012

Panoramic ocean, white water and Catalina Island views. Massive view and land equity! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom quintessential beach cottage has 3 view decks and boasts an abundance of privacy. Remodel this Laguna Beach 'tree house' or build a custom home. Located in the Upper Diamond area on a private street surrounded by multi-million dollar homes. This property is sold 'as is'. Motivated seller!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosanne Kline

Surterre Properties License #01318278 Listed on: 12/11/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Simone Moore

First Team Real Estate License #01165128

First Team Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 10,000

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Sewer Paid

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • 10,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64430302

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Other Phone Description: Preferred
  • Other Phone Number: 949-378-5809
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Upper Diamond
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 64430302
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Levels: Multi/Split

Exterior Features

  • Patio: No
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, White Water
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Unknown

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: No
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10000.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10000.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2014
Sold by
Stenger Donald C and Chen Ming Te
Bought by
Stenger Chen Family Trust
Total Days on Market
157
Current Estimated Value
$1,907,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2011
Closed on
May 14, 2012
Sold by
Vonmaur Burr
Bought by
Stenger Donald C and Chin Ming Te
Seller's Agent
Rosanne Kline
Surterre Properties
Buyer's Agent
Simone Moore
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$349,000
-29.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2002
Sold by
Thin Air Ranch Inc
Bought by
Vonmaur Burr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2002
Sold by
Vonmaur Burr
Bought by
Tibet View Ltd Partnership

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2001
Sold by
Vonmaur Burr
Bought by
Tibet View Ltd Partnership

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,150
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2001
Sold by
Tibet View Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Vonmaur Burr

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,150
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2000
Sold by
Vonmaur Burr
Bought by
Tibet View Ltd Partnership

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Schaar David W
Bought by
Vonmaur Burr Von

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
8.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2000
Sold by
Wm Schaar David
Bought by
Schaar David W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stenger Chen Family Trust -- None Available
Stenger Donald C $850,000 Ticor Title Tustin
Vonmaur Burr -- Southland Title
Tibet View Ltd Partnership -- --
Tibet View Ltd Partnership -- --
Vonmaur Burr -- Southland Title Corporation
Tibet View Ltd Partnership -- --
Vonmaur Burr Von $600,000 Chicago Title Co
Schaar David W -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stenger Donald C $462,000
Closed Stenger Donald C $200,000
Closed Stenger Donald C $550,000
Previous Owner Vonmaur Burr $95,000
Previous Owner Vonmaur Burr $325,000
Previous Owner Vonmaur Burr $350,000
Previous Owner Vonmaur Burr $487,150
Previous Owner Vonmaur Burr Von $480,000
Previous Owner Schaar David Wm $212,600
Closed Vonmaur Burr Von $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/31/2012 05/31/12 Sold $850,000 +3.0% $1,098 / Sq Ft
05/16/2012 05/16/12 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2012 01/12/12 Price Changed $825,000 -21.4% $1,066 / Sq Ft
01/04/2012 01/04/12 Price Changed $1,050,000 -12.4% $1,357 / Sq Ft
12/11/2011 12/11/11 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $1,549 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2020 -- $409,596 $67,595 $342,001
2019 -- $401,565 $66,269 $335,296
2018 -- $393,692 $64,970 $328,722
2017 -- $180,335 $63,697 $116,638
2016 -- $162,991 $62,449 $100,542
2015 -- $160,543 $61,511 $99,032
2014 -- $157,399 $60,306 $97,093
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: L37667

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 644-303-02