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$1,700,000
● House - Off Market

385 Monterey Drive

Laguna Beach, CA 92651
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,136 Ft²
$2,563,390
RealtyHop Estimate
46.56%
Since Oct 1, 2019
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Located in the heart of the sought after "Tree Streets" of North Laguna, this quintessential 1937 Laguna Beach cottage has been meticulously restored and updated by local resident, Clark Collins.  The 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is light and bright with abundant windows and high, open-beam vaulted ceilings. The beautiful oak floors and romantic wood burning fireplace in the living room exude charm & character. The kitchen updates include honed marble countertops and new appliances including a Wolf Range, Bosch Dishwasher and classic Big Chill fridge. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully appointed with the finest of materials including Ann Sack's tile, Waterworks light fixtures and honed Statuario marble counters in the master bathroom. There is a large dining area as well as a breakfast nook with double-hung windows looking into the newly landscaped yard. The front garden has brick pathways and a patio area for relaxing while the rear yard is perfect for entertaining. The cottage has been completely updated including a new central HVAC system, new wood shingle roof, all new electrical & plumbing systems, new garage door, tankless water heater, and too many more to mention. This is a must-see property.  Perfect for a main residence or a second home.  It is just a short stroll to the Laguna Art Museum, galleries, several of Laguna's best beaches, restaurants and shops.
Unit Size
1,136 Ft²
Days on Market
147 days
Land Size
0.07 acres
Price per sqft
$1,540
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1937

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Last updated: 5 months ago (CRMLS #LG19102580)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 25, 2019 Sold
Sold
May 1, 2019 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices $1,749,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Nov 8, 2018 No longer available -
No longer available
Oct 22, 2018 Listed $1,295,000
Listed
Welcome to North Laguna, nestled behind a private hedge, rare opportunity to revamp an original beach cottage. Filled with charm and possibilities this 2 bed 2 bath with attached garage property is looking for some TLC. Vaulted ceilings in the living room with cozy fireplace and reading nook. Located in the “Tree Streets”. Moments from Heisler Park, the ocean, downtown Laguna and all of the restaurants, galleries and boutiques. Turn this duckling into a swan. The manager has listed the unit size as 1104 square feet.

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Effective Year Built: 1937
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 1
  • Building Quality: 7
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 179
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,000
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 500
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 600
  • Total Building Area: 1,147
  • Gross Building Area: 1,147
  • Building Area: 1,147
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,147
  • Heating Fuel Type: 2

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: LAGUNA CLIFFS #2
  • Land Acres: 0000000069
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1
  • Legal Description 1: A TR LAGUNA CLIFFS # 2 BLK 21 LOT 15 LAGUNA CLIFFS # 2 LOT 15 BLK 21 NWLY 60 FT

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Laguna Beach Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 062605

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 34-D1
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 413
  • Parcel: 496-033-13
  • Block: 21
  • Lot: 15
  • Latitude: 33.5466
  • Longitude: -117.789

    Address

  • Full Address: 385 Monterey Dr
  • Address - House Number: 385
  • Address - Street Name: Monterey
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Laguna Beach
  • Carrier Code: C029
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1753
  • Zip Code: 92651

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,935,242
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 05-003

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1899
  • Valuation Date: Oct 18, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 74
  • Final Value: 2,465,398
  • High Value: 2,933,761
  • Low Value: 1,997,035

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,787,003
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,709,696
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $77,307

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 27, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 25, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019000369291
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 05, 2018
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 31, 2018
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,050,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 385 Monterey Drive built and last sold?
The property at 385 Monterey Drive was built in 1937 and last sold on Jun 27, 2019 for $1,700,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 385 Monterey Drive is $1,790,223.
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