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Sold for $1,552,500
    • Listed by: Compass • Stephanie Ronca • Contact: 805-550-5344
    Bought with: Realty Concepts, Ltd
    Tax assessed value
    $1,552,500

    280 Kern Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

    3beds
    2,162sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    6,745 Square Feet Lot
    $1,585,500 Zestimate®
    $718/sqft
    $5,658 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,585,500

    $1.44M - $1.74M

    $5,658/mo

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    What's special

    Picturesque ocean viewsGas fireplaceCovered balconyBig walk-in closetStunning viewsStainless-steel appliancesMassive deck
    Welcome to your dream beach house at 280 Kern Avenue in beautiful Morro Bay, CA! This lovely two-story home is all about stunning views and a prime location backing right up to Morro Bay State Park and Morro Bay Golf Course. You'll love the breathtaking sights of the bay, ocean, and the iconic Morro Rock. As you enter the lower level, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, access to the backyard, and a convenient 2-car attached garage with laundry and large storage room. Head upstairs to discover a spacious owner's suite with bathroom featuring dual sinks, a big walk-in closet, and sliding doors that lead to the large deck or stairs down to the backyard. The open layout includes an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a pantry, a cozy living room with a gas fireplace and built-ins, a dining area, and a covered balcony perfect for taking in the breathtaking coastal vistas. The massive deck is your go-to spot for morning sun and enjoying the beautiful views of the backyard, state park, and golf course—perfect for nature lovers or golf enthusiasts! Located just a quick walk from shops, restaurants, and the Morro Bay harbor, this home blends relaxed living with easy access to everything you need. Embrace the laid-back Morro Bay lifestyle with picturesque ocean views and low-maintenance living. It's the perfect place to call home!

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    Listed by:

    Stephanie Ronca DRE #01970051 805-550-5344,

    Compass,

    Tracy Ronca DRE #01745499 805-441-6883,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Ana Sherwood, DRE #01894032

    Realty Concepts, Ltd

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SC25055920MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Entry/Foyer, Primary Bedroom, Other
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Tile Counters, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,162 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Lanai, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Coastline, Park/Greenbelt, Golf Course, Ocean, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Coastline,Ocean,Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,745 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 066264016
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1966

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Suburban
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Morro Heights (810)
    Location
    • Region: Morro Bay

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $718/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,552,500
    • Annual tax amount: $17,112
    • Date on market: 3/17/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
    • Listing terms: Trust Deed
    • Inclusions: All appliances including washer and dryer.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/6/2025Sold$1,552,500-5.9%$718/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25055920 Report a problem
    4/30/2025Pending sale$1,650,000$763/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25055920 Report a problem
    3/29/2025Contingent$1,650,000$763/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25055920 Report a problem
    3/17/2025Listed for sale$1,650,000+169.6%$763/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SC25055920 Report a problem
    11/25/2003Sold$612,000+130.9%$283/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/15/1998Sold$265,000$123/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,112 +61.4%$1,552,500 +60.7%
    2024$10,603 +1.9%$966,383 +2%
    2023$10,409 +6.7%$947,435 +2%
    2022$9,756 +1.6%$928,859 +2%
    2021$9,599 +1%$910,647 +1%
    2020$9,500 +1.1%$901,310 +2%
    2019$9,400 +2%$883,638 +2%
    2018$9,214 +2%$866,313 +2%
    2017$9,032 +2%$849,327 +2%
    2016$8,853 $832,674 +1.5%
    2015$8,853 +15.3%$820,167 +6.2%
    2014$7,681 $772,000 +18.8%
    2012-- $650,000
    2011-- $650,000 -14.9%
    2010-- $763,639 -0.2%
    2009-- $765,454 +8.8%
    2008-- $703,446 +8.3%
    2007-- $649,458 +2%
    2006-- $636,724 +2%
    2005-- $624,240 +2%
    2004-- $612,000 +109.5%
    2003-- $292,147 +2%
    2002-- $286,419 +2%
    2001-- $280,804
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93442

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    • High: Morro Bay

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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