Discover the timeless charm of this vintage classic Morro Bay cottage, nestled in the coveted 'Banana Belt' and boasting breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, back bay, and sandspit. This enchanting home offers three bedrooms and two baths, with the third bedroom located separately downstairs, providing FULLY EQUIPPED LIVING UNIT, complete with its own kitchen and separate laundry facilities. Situated on a generous corner lot that extends from street to street, this property ensures ultimate privacy with beautifully landscaped high hedges along Kern Avenue. The front of the home graces Fresno Avenue, inviting you into a space adorned with hardwood floors and a vintage soaking clawfoot tub. French doors open to an outer deck, ideal for enjoying the unique "microclimate" of the heights area in this exclusive neighborhood. Within walking distance to the Morro Bay Golf Course, downtown, Embarcadero, movie theater, and fine restaurants, this Morro Bay gem seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern convenience, offering a serene and private retreat just moments from stunning coastal scenery and vibrant local attractions.
Sold for $1,100,000
Listed by: Coast Realty • Doug Riddell • Contact: 805-225-2284
Bought with: Coast Realty
Tax assessed value
$1,100,000
325 Kern Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442
3beds
1,512sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
5,100 Square Feet Lot
$1,203,500 Zestimate®
$728/sqft
$4,727 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,203,500
$1.12M - $1.29M
$4,727/mo
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Listed by:
Doug Riddell DRE #00987267 805-550-0371,
Coast Realty
Bought with:
Christopher Bath, DRE #01231010
Coast Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SC24114153
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Other
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, See Remarks
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,512 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Back Bay, Coastline, Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Back Bay,Coastline,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,100 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Lot Over 40000 Sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 066238002
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts For Spa
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Golf, Water Sports
- Subdivision: Morro Heights (810)
Location
- Region: Morro Bay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $728/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,100,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,047
- Date on market: 6/6/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 89 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2024 | Sold | $1,100,000-6.4%$728/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$777/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Price change | $1,175,000-2.1%$777/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,199,900+101.7%$794/sqft |
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| 10/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/20/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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| 12/22/2006 | Sold | $595,000$394/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,047 +11.8% | $1,100,000 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $10,775 +670.8% | $975,000 +631.5% |
| 2023 | $1,398 +6.8% | $133,287 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,309 +1.7% | $130,675 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,287 +1.1% | $128,113 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,273 +1.2% | $126,800 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,258 +2.1% | $124,315 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,232 +2.1% | $121,878 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,206 +2.1% | $119,489 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,181 | $117,147 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,181 +10.8% | $115,389 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,066 | $113,130 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $110,411 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $108,247 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $107,439 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $107,695 -82.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $606,900 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $595,000 +220.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $185,542 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $181,904 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $178,338 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $175,070 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $171,638 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $168,274 |
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Neighborhood: 93442
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