Embrace the epitome of California living in this beautifully upgraded two-story pool home, ideally situated on a tranquil cul-de-sac just moments from the Bolsa Chica Wetlands and the beach.From the moment you arrive, you're welcomed by a long driveway with potential RV parking and a charming grassy front yard. Step inside to experience a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring soaring two-story ceilings, abundant natural light, and a newly opened floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and fully remodeled kitchen. The heart of the home is the stunning upgraded kitchen, complete with modern finishes, a newly added island, and enhanced functionality, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The removal of walls has created a true open-concept layout, elevating the flow and feel of the main living space.Additional interior upgrades include new vinyl flooring throughout, a beautifully updated staircase, and the convenience of an added upstairs laundry area created by converting an existing closet for optimal functionality.Upstairs, the expanded primary suite offers a more spacious retreat, while each bedroom continues to provide comfortable living and views of the surrounding neighborhood.Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a sparkling pool, covered patio, and grassy area create the perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. Fully enclosed for privacy, this space is designed for year-round enjoyment.
With no HOA, modern upgrades throughout, and a prime location near nature trails, wetlands, and the coast, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and Southern California lifestyle.
Sold for $1,450,000
Listed by: eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles • Nancy Ortiz • Contact: 888-652-1314
Bought with: NONMEMBER MRML
$1,450,000
5511 Kern Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
5beds
1,859sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
7,992 Square Feet Lot
$1,450,100 Zestimate®
$780/sqft
$6,466 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,450,100
$1.35M - $1.57M
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Sparkling poolPrivate backyard oasisBeautifully updated staircaseModern finishesNewly added islandAbundant natural lightExpanded primary suite
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Nancy Ortiz DRE #02139750 888-652-1314,
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
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General NONMEMBER, DRE #nonmember
NONMEMBER MRML
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26084625
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Converted Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Unfurnished, Wood Product Walls, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Electric
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,859 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Covered, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, RV Potential, See Remarks
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: front
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pebble, Private, Tile
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,992 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 16305502
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Glass, Concrete, Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Additions/Alterations,Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, None, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Golf, Gutter(s), Suburban, Park
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Huntington Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $780/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,417,800
- Annual tax amount: $15,879
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 40 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $1,450,000-8.5%$780/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $1,585,000$853/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Contingent | $1,585,000$853/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,585,000-0.9%$853/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Contingent | $1,600,000$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Contingent | $1,600,000$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $1,600,000$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000+15.1%$861/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26084625 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2024 | Sold | $1,390,000-6.6%$748/sqft |
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| 4/15/2024 | Pending sale | $1,488,000$800/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #OC24034201 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,879 +935.3% | $1,417,800 +1374.4% |
| 2024 | $1,534 +15.1% | $96,160 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,332 +2% | $94,275 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,306 +1.8% | $92,427 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,283 +1.2% | $90,615 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,268 | $89,686 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,268 +1.5% | $87,928 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,250 +3.9% | $86,204 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,203 | $84,514 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,203 +3.6% | $82,857 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,161 +3.9% | $81,613 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,118 | $80,015 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $79,654 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $78,093 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $76,562 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $75,990 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $76,172 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $74,679 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $73,215 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $71,780 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $70,373 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $68,994 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $67,730 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,402 +2% |
| 2001 | $677 -2% | $65,100 +2% |
| 2000 | $691 | $63,824 |
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Neighborhood: 92649
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