$2,747,500
SOLD AUG 29, 2012
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,978 Sq Ft
6,603 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$691 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Home Theater
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of August 2012

Located in the prestigious community of Mystic Hills on a serene and private cul-de-sac, this spectacular home enjoys panoramic ocean and Catalina Island views and is a short distance from the world famous beaches, shopping and dining of Laguna Beach. The property backs to dedicated Open Space and the Zen-like gardens and privacy of the rear yard provide a tranquilly rarely experienced in homes located so close to town. With approximately 3,900 square feet of living space, this modern home features four bedrooms (including three bedroom suites), four and one-half baths, separate living and family rooms, formal dining room, media room, and game room. The gourmet kitchen enjoys granite counter tops, a convenient center island and custom red birch cabinetry. Special features include an elevator that travels from the garage to the living level of the home, fireplaces in the living room and master suite, surround sound, security system, and extensive use of natural stone and hardwoods.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Gosselin

Surterre Properties License #00630696 Listed on: 04/09/2012

Surterre Properties

Co-Listed By

Frank Hufnagel

Surterre Properties License #01763124

Last Buyer's Agent

Traudi Hansen

Surterre Properties License #01230360

Surterre Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $39,313

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 6,603 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x100
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,978 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Carpet
  • Home Security System
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area

Outdoor Features

  • Stone Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Paid

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0.15
  • Tax Tract Number 1018
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64137105

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,313

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Other Phone Description: Preferred
  • Other Phone Number: 949-464-3210
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Security System
  • Subdivision Name Other: Mystic Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 64137105
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3978.00
  • Interior Amenities: Copper Plumbing Full
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 690.67
  • Room Type: Dressing Area, Living Room, Media Room, Walk-In Closet

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Catalina, Coastline, Ocean
  • Fence: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Stone
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete, Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: No
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size: 70x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6603.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1520

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6603.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 0.15
  • Tax Tract Number: 1018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2018
Sold by
Laub Richard Barrett and Laub Collen Ann
Bought by
Altman Jan J and Jan J Altman Trustee
Current Estimated Value
$5,549,984

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2012
Sold by
Skelton James A and Skelton Virigina W
Bought by
Laub Richard Barrett and Laub Colleen Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,060,625
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2002
Sold by
Skelton James A and Skelton Virginia W
Bought by
Skelton James A and Skelton Virginia W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1998
Sold by
Smith David C and Smith Nita J
Bought by
Skelton James A and Skelton Virginia W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$851,250
Interest Rate
5.5%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,450,000 Ticor Title Orange Coast Br
Grant Deed $2,747,500 Ticor Title Tustin Orange Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $1,135,000 First Southwestern Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $350,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,562,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $500,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $2,060,625 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $900,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $825,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $845,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $851,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/19/2020 10/19/20 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
10/15/2020 10/15/20 For Rent $4,500 0.0% --
10/26/2017 10/26/17 Rented $4,500 0.0% --
10/02/2017 10/02/17 Price Changed $4,500 -8.2% $3 / Sq Ft
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Price Changed $4,900 -5.8% $3 / Sq Ft
08/19/2017 08/19/17 For Rent $5,200 0.0% --
08/29/2012 08/29/12 Sold $2,747,500 -7.6% $691 / Sq Ft
05/21/2012 05/21/12 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2012 04/09/12 For Sale $2,975,000 -- $748 / 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
2025 $39,313 $3,848,538 $3,182,531 $666,007
2024 $39,313 $3,773,077 $3,120,128 $652,949
2023 $38,709 $3,699,096 $3,058,949 $640,147
2022 $37,922 $3,626,565 $2,998,969 $627,596
2021 $37,137 $3,555,456 $2,940,165 $615,291
2020 $36,689 $3,519,000 $2,910,018 $608,982
2019 $36,035 $3,450,000 $2,852,958 $597,042
2018 $31,165 $2,973,511 $2,375,856 $597,655
2017 $30,534 $2,915,207 $2,329,270 $585,937
2016 $29,942 $2,858,047 $2,283,598 $574,449
2015 $29,478 $2,815,117 $2,249,296 $565,821
2014 $28,906 $2,759,973 $2,205,235 $554,738
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: L38560

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 641-371-05