Welcome to your Shelter Cove retreat! This distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath geodesic dome home offers a one-of-a-kind coastal living experience just minutes from Black Sands Beach, the golf course, lighthouse, boat launch, restaurants, and airport. Enjoy filtered ocean views through the trees, with the potential to enhance the view through selective trimming (buyer to verify). The main level features the primary bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and an open-concept living area with easy access to the deck--perfect for relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. An adjacent lot is also available for $25,000, offering endless possibilities for RV parking, a garden, or future expansion. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, this is a rare find on the Lost Coast.
For sale
$295,000
265 Seafoam Rd, Whitethorn, CA 95589
2beds
2baths
1,225sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,902/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$288,300 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful surroundingsPrimary bedroom
- 13 days |
- 1,535 |
- 101 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shannah Marenghi blacksandsre@gmail.com,
Black Sands Realty
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 272956
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,225
- Total interior livable area: 1,225 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 111133025000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Whitethorn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,362
- Annual tax amount: $1,745
- Date on market: 7/25/2026
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
$288,300
$274,000 - $303,000
$2,287/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+2850%$241/sqft |
Source:  HBMLS #272956 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2013 | Sold | $10,000$8/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,745 +4.1% | $128,362 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,677 -0.3% | $125,846 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,682 +1.3% | $123,379 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,661 +3.2% | $120,960 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,608 -0.5% | $118,589 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,616 +2.1% | $117,374 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,583 +1.4% | $115,074 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,561 +8.6% | $112,819 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,437 +0.5% | $110,608 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,429 +5.9% | $108,440 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,349 | $106,812 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,349 | $104,721 +27.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $82,414 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,799 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $80,196 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $80,388 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $78,813 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $77,269 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,755 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $74,270 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $72,814 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $71,480 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,079 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $68,706 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $67,360 |
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Neighborhood: Shelter Cove
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWhitethorn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 7.2 mi
- NAOsprey Learning Center (Alternative)Grades: K-12Distance: 14.4 mi
- NAOsprey Learning CenterGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.4 mi
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