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Sold for $4,175,000
  • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties • Mark Christy • Contact: 949-499-5900
    Bought with: BayBrook Realty
    Tax assessed value
    $4,175,000

    490 Aster St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    3beds
    1,750sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    6,125 Square Feet Lot
    $4,338,500 Zestimate®
    $2,386/sqft
    $7,396 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,338,500

    $4.03M - $4.73M

    $7,396/mo

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    What's special

    $200,000 PRICE REDUCTION! The best locations in Laguna, particularly in the highly coveted Tree Streets neighborhood of North Laguna, were developed first. And this gorgeous and ICONIC OCEAN VIEW TREE STREETS JEWEL celebrates its 100th birthday w/a high-end, total renovation down to the studs. Every element has been lovingly re-envisioned while maintaining its unparalleled original character. The facade & historic covered porch has been meticulously restored, the property MAY be eligible for Mills Act consideration (check with City). Once inside the new, open concept floorpan offers a gourmet kitchen with large island, farmhouse sink with polished nickel faucet, Calcutta marble counters, antique French knobs, Thermador 48" dual fuel 6 burner/griddle range, 36" build in frig and top of the line dishwasher and built in microwave. All baths feature custom cabinetry, polished nickel fixtures, Calcutta Marble counters, Marble flooring, custom tile work and antique French hardware. The Master Bath is an oasis unto itself and offers a 60" free standing soaking tub, Dual Vanities and sinks, oversized walk-in shower, compartmentalized commode and adjacent highly-detailed walk in closet. Wide Plank white oak hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. New windows have been installed while retaining the original century old "wavy glass" front windows (important for Mills). New solid core doors throughout with oil-rubbed bronze hardware. ALL new electrical and plumbing. Home has central HVAC and is fully air-conditioned. New tankless water heater. New lighting throughout interior/exterior. Cobbled Herringbone Brick accents the separate laundry room. Decking, including the romantic, original front porch features Thermory all weather wood decking. The home is surrounded by a combination of mature and fresh landscaping woven together by award-winning landscape designer Ruben Flores including new irrigation, lighting. The various gardens surrounding the home offer several options for outdoor living, highlighted by the spacious secret garden/outdoor dining area in the rear yard which is adjacent to an Garden Retreat room which opens onto the yard via a reclaimed vintage barn door. An entertainers sanctuary. This home is in the 400 block of Laguna's most desired neighborhood offering privacy and tranquility while being refreshingly convenient to downtown, Farmer's Market, restaurants, beaches, shops, parks and galleries. The Ultimate Laguna lifestyle can be yours.

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    Listed by:

    Mark Christy DRE #00776546 mark@hobie.com,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Bought with:

    Jason Fleming, DRE #02085727

    BayBrook Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LG24136274MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Art Studio, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
    Cooling
    • Central Air, See Remarks
    Appliances
    • Included: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, See Remarks
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: See Remarks, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1.5
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1.5
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights, Ocean, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean,Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,125 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 49616302
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gutter(s)
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: North Laguna (Nl)
    Location
    • Region: Laguna Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,386/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $4,175,000
    • Annual tax amount: $43,585
    • Date on market: 7/3/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 36 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2024Sold$4,175,000-6.2%$2,386/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG24136274 Report a problem
    8/8/2024Contingent$4,449,000$2,542/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG24136274 Report a problem
    7/16/2024Price change$4,449,000-4.3%$2,542/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG24136274 Report a problem
    7/4/2024Listed for sale$4,650,000+86%$2,657/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #LG24136274 Report a problem
    6/7/2023Sold$2,500,000$1,429/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$43,585 +62.4%$4,175,000 +63.2%
    2024$26,842 +70.8%$2,557,942 +79.1%
    2023$15,718 +693.2%$1,428,000 +1553.6%
    2022$1,982 +5.2%$86,355 +2%
    2021$1,883 +4.8%$84,662 +1%
    2020$1,798 $83,794 +2%
    2019$1,798 +3.3%$82,151 +2%
    2018$1,741 +6.4%$80,541 +2%
    2017$1,637 $78,962 +2%
    2016$1,637 +3.2%$77,414 +1.5%
    2015$1,586 +6%$76,252 +2%
    2014$1,496 $74,759 +0.5%
    2013-- $74,422 +2%
    2012-- $72,963 +2%
    2011-- $71,533 +0.8%
    2010-- $70,999 -0.2%
    2009-- $71,169 +2%
    2008-- $69,774 +2%
    2007-- $68,406 +2%
    2006-- $67,065 +2%
    2005-- $65,750 +2%
    2004-- $64,461 +1.9%
    2003-- $63,280 +2%
    2002-- $62,040 +2%
    2001$1,083 +4.4%$60,824 +2%
    2000$1,037 $59,632
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92651

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Elmorro
    • Middle: Thurston
    • High: Laguna Beach

    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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