$1,054,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2025

998 Balboa St Morro Bay, CA 93442

3 Beds
2 Baths
896 Sq Ft
9,400 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$1,176 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Detached Guest House
  • Fishing
  • Del Mar Elementary School Rated A-
  • Golf Course Community
  • RV Access or Parking

About This Home

As of August 2025

Endless Possibilities in Morro Heights! This expansive corner lot offers exceptional versatility with two separate homes on a spacious 9,400 sq. ft. lot. The primary residence features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the secondary unit is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom—perfect for rental income, extended family, or a private guest retreat. Located in desirable Morro Heights, you're just blocks away from Morro Bay's historic downtown, charming shops, restaurants, and the stunning Morro Bay State Park. Whether you're looking to build your dream home with a detached rental unit, renovate and maximize rental income, or explore adding a third unit (buyer to verify with the City of Morro Bay),this property offers a rare opportunity in a neighborhood evolving toward the future.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stanley Craig

BHGRE HAVEN PROPERTIES Brokerage Phone: 805-235-0514 License #00995466 Listed on: 05/16/2025

BHGRE HAVEN PROPERTIES

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Neel

GUIDE Real Estate License #01942360

GUIDE Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 9,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in fair condition
  • Corner Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • No Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Combination Of Materials Used In The Driveway
  • Parking Lot
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Fixer Upper
  • Raised Foundation
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 896 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room Off Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Formica Counters In Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Overhead Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 18 / 5
  • Assessor Parcel Number 066084063
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Morro Heights Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fishing
  • Park
  • Water Sports
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

9,400 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Morro Heights (810)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 066084063
  • Year Built: 1949
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 896.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Formica Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Family Room
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1176.34
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Laundry, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Formica Counters, Main Floor Full Bath
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Detached
  • View: Hills, Ocean
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Fair Condition, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway - Combination, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Parking Space, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas & Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Park, Watersports, Street Lights

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Lot 6500-9999, Park Nearby, Sprinklers None, Utilities - Overhead
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2158

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 9400.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 5
  • Tax Census Tract: 106.02
  • Tax Lot: 18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Jul 28, 2025
Sold by
Brian P Zagala Family Trust and Zagala Brian P
Bought by
4308 East Montecito Llc
Seller's Agent
Stanley Craig
BHGRE HAVEN PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
Renee Neel
GUIDE Real Estate
List Price
$1,069,000
Sold Price
$1,054,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.4%
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$1,054,518

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$518
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2014
Sold by
Zagala Brian P and Burge Zagala Ethel
Bought by
Zagala Brian P and Burge Zagala Ethel M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2011
Sold by
Zagala Brian P
Bought by
Zagala Brian P and Burge Zagala Ethel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 1994
Sold by
World S&L Assoc
Bought by
Zagala Brian P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,800
Interest Rate
9.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 1994
Sold by
World S & L Assoc
Bought by
World S & L Assoc
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 $1,054,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $92,000 Chicago Title Company
Trustee Deed $143,342 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $82,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $1,054,000 -1.4% $1,176 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $1,069,000 -- $1,193 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $2,695 $248,700 $139,059 $109,641
2024 $2,646 $243,825 $136,333 $107,492
2023 $2,646 $239,045 $133,660 $105,385
2022 $2,480 $234,359 $131,040 $103,319
2021 $2,441 $229,765 $128,471 $101,294
2020 $2,416 $227,410 $127,154 $100,256
2019 $2,391 $222,952 $124,661 $98,291
2018 $2,344 $218,581 $122,217 $96,364
2017 $2,298 $214,296 $119,821 $94,475
2016 $2,253 $210,095 $117,472 $92,623
2015 $2,218 $206,940 $115,708 $91,232
2014 $2,037 $202,887 $113,442 $89,445
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SC25108161

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 066-084-063

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