NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,602,072 - $4,166,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,235 Sq Ft
$1,744/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 28, 2021

Last sale price $2,685,000 $1,201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,923/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Ocean Side of Freeway
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Top Of The World Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2021

Enchanting Woods Cove craftsman cottage hide-a-way with panoramic Catalina Island & North Coast ocean views! Nature abounds all around this tranquil private location with open space canyons on two sides, a level grass yard with gardens, all so close to Woods Cove beaches & town. This well loved, updated, impeccably maintained home has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths including a 'no steps' main entry level bedroom & 3/4 bath plus living area. Upper master bedroom boasts a beautifully remodeled bath with custom cabinetry, solid brass hardware & fossil inlaid shower ornamentation, a large balcony overlooking panoramic coastal views and stairs down to lower garden & lawn areas. Unique split-level design creates an excellent great room kitchen with upper level loft. Recently remodeled kitchen with handcrafted Shaws farmhouse sink & center island opens to the expansive dining room. Two eight-foot sliding glass doors accommodate the indoor/outdoor lifestyle perfect for alfresco dining. The living room is the perfect place to gather with guests around the beautiful floor to ceiling brick wood/gas burning fireplace. The mantle is accented by Indonesian hand carved pillars and custom art tiles. Detached garage with covered breezeway to back door. The exterior spaces enjoy 350 sq.ft. of wood decks & ocean views. Enter the custom Brazilian oak wood door accented with bricked arch into the charming garden patio walkway to the front door. Welcome to a unique one of a kind home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Lambros

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01332567 Listed on: 03/26/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Mahlia Rittenhouse

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01920332

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,196

Year Built

  • Built in 1971 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,929 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Rural Setting
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Up Slope From Street
  • Shared Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Coastline
  • Catalina
  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Split Level Home
  • Turnkey
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Combination Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,235 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Accessibility Features

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Freeway
  • Balcony
  • Wood Patio
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Top Of The World Elementary School
  • Thurston Middle School
  • Laguna Beach High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Sewer Paid
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Woods Cove Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 206
  • Tax Tract Number 5003
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64430243

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,196

Year Built

Built in 1971 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer/ Dryer; all bathroom hanging mirrors, lion's head front gate and decor on backyard chimney, potted plants, antique bell ringer
  • Other Phone Description: Agent
  • Other Phone Number: 949-422-3053
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Woods Cove (WC)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 64430243
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2235.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage
  • Entry Location: main level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Disability Features, Grab Bars In Bathroom(s)
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen, Country Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1201.34
  • Room Type: Entry, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Custom Covering, Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Screens, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Remodeled, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Block, Combination, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Good Condition, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick Veneer, Drywall Walls, Plaster, Shingle Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Paved, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Shared Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Gutters, Rural

Schools

  • School District: Laguna Beach Unified
  • Elementary School: Top Of The World
  • Middle School: Thurston
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Elementary School: Top Of The World
  • High School: Laguna Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thurston
  • Elementary School #2: TOTW
  • High School2: LAGBEA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Greenbelt, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8929.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2050

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8929.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side of Freeway

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 626.20
  • Tax Lot: 206
  • Tax Tract Number: 05003

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2021
Closed on
Apr 2, 2021
Sold by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Krees Loraine
Bought by
Imhof Murkus and Imhof Milena
Seller's Agent
Deborah Lambros
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mahlia Rittenhouse
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,675,000
Sold Price
$2,685,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.37%
Current Estimated Value
$3,898,768

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,213,768
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.64%
Original Mortgage
$735,000
Outstanding Balance
$663,616
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$3,235,152

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2019
Sold by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine M
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2019
Sold by
Kress Family
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,810,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2012
Sold by
Kress Kurt R and Mullen Kress Loraine M
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2011
Sold by
Kress Kurt R and Mullen Kress Loraine M
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$537,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2009
Sold by
Kress Kurt R and Mullen Kress Loraine M
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$558,200
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2009
Sold by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine
Bought by
Kress Kurt R and Mullen Kress Loraine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$558,200
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2006
Sold by
Kress Kurt R and Mullen Kress Loraine
Bought by
Kress Kurt Robert and Mullen Kress Loraine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Imhof Murkus $2,685,000 Ticor Ttl Orange Cnty Branch
Kress Kurt Robert -- None Available
Kress Kurt Robert -- Prc Div Of Placer Ttl Co
Kress Kurt Robert -- Accommodation
Kress Kurt R -- Equity Title Orange County-I
Kress Kurt Robert -- Accommodation
Kress Kurt R -- Equity Title Orange County-I
Kress Kurt Robert -- Accommodation
Kress Kurt R -- Chicago Title Company
Kress Kurt Robert -- Accommodation
Kress Kurt R -- Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Imhof Murkus $735,000
Previous Owner Kress Kurt Robert $3,810,000
Previous Owner Kress Kurt R $625,500
Previous Owner Kress Kurt R $537,000
Previous Owner Kress Kurt R $558,200
Previous Owner Kress Kurt R $560,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/28/2021 04/28/21 Sold $2,685,000 +0.4% $1,201 / Sq Ft
03/28/2021 03/28/21 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2021 03/26/21 For Sale $2,675,000 -- $1,197 / 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 $30,196 $2,936,929 $2,695,592 $241,337
2024 $30,196 $2,875,500 $2,642,738 $232,762
2023 $29,541 $2,793,474 $2,590,920 $202,554
2022 $28,926 $2,738,700 $2,540,117 $198,583
2021 $11,231 $999,819 $765,144 $234,675
2020 $10,979 $989,568 $757,299 $232,269
2019 $10,764 $970,165 $742,450 $227,715
2018 $10,539 $951,143 $727,893 $223,250
2017 $10,312 $932,494 $713,621 $218,873
2016 $10,098 $914,210 $699,628 $214,582
2015 $9,926 $900,478 $689,119 $211,359
2014 $9,723 $882,839 $675,620 $207,219
Source: Public Records

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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG21062690

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 644-302-43