October 2012

Found 21 blog entries for October 2012.

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A Forster Ranch San Clemente home just been sold by Sam Smith and Cynthia Villarete of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the owners and the buyers respectively in this real estate transaction. The Forster Ranch home was located in the Ridgemore community and featured four bedrooms, three baths on an over sized lot for the area. The home sold within a matter of weeks of being on the market and featured wonderful views from the 2nd floor gazebo. One of the best features of the home is the large backyard with featured a sports court, gathering place with outdoor fireplace and children's playhouse. Most homes in the Ridgemore area have sold in the $500,000 to $600,000 range which makes this sale of $794,000 a great way to bring up homes values in

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A large Encinitas estate home has just been leased by Encinitas Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the owners in this real estate transaction. 571 Hidden Ridge is a very large 5 bedroom, 4 bath home that just leased this month for $4,900 a month.  One of the best features of this home is the large front and backyard with includes a pool and spa. The home is located in the exclusive gated community of Sandalwood where large estate homes can be found in the prime Encinitas neighborhood. Kimberly specializes in representing clients looking to sell or lease their home in the Encinitas area. For information on leasing a home similar to 571 Hidden Ridge please contact Kimberly Kramer at 858-352-7980 today. Beach

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A Newport Coast condo in the Summit gated community has just been sold by Mike Kashani of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the buyers in this real estate transaction. 40 Anjou, Newport Coast is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath end unit condo with an additional loft condo located in a quiet and peaceful area of the Summit community with an approximate 1,355 square feet of living space. The condo sold for $557,900 and featured upgraded flooring and window treatments. The property was sold as a probate sale and priced for a quick sale. The summit is a great community that features an association tennis, pool and spa with many local parks and hiking trails near by. In addition, you are just minutes to the beach and shopping at Fashion Island. If you are…

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A Costa Mesa condo in the Oak Crest community has just been leased by Costa Mesa Real Estate agent Woody Marsh of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the tenant in this real estate transaction.  2233 Fairview Rd #F, Costa Mesa is located in the heart of Costa Mesa and just minutes to the popular Orange Coast College and lease for $2,300 a month.   The condo featured 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms located as an end unit with no one located above or below you.  The condo had been beautifully renovated with rich hardwood flooring, granite counter tops and top of the line stainless steel appliances.  One of the unique features of the home is a large patio yard that extends off the condo.  This is a perfect place for pets or a place for relaxing after a hard

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A Lake Forest home in the La Parc community has been leased by Mike Kashani of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the tenants in this rental transaction.  25712 Le Parc #39 is one bedroom one bath single level condo that leased for $1,450 a month.  Located in the North part of Lake Forest the condo featured granite counter tops, laminate flooring, inside laundry and a one car detached garage.   The La Parc community features 3 association swimming pools and spas.  From this location you are just minutes to local shopping, parks and schools.  If you are looking for a rental home similar to 25172 Le Parc #39 please contact Mike Kashani at 949-533-7030 today.  Mike specializes in homes for sale and for lease in the Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Newport

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A Forster Ranch home has just been sold by San Clemente Real Estate agent Sam Smith & Michael Franco of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the sellers in this closed transaction.  The home was a four bedroom three bath home that closed escrow for $575,000. The home was actually listed at $550,000 and received multiple offers and sold for $25,000 above asking price. The home was located on a premium corner lot that had lots of yard space as well as views of the Forster Ranch valley. The two story property featured a living, dining and large kitchen on the main level and good sized bedrooms on the 2nd level. Large windows allowed for natural light to come into the home.

Forster Ranch is becoming on of the best places to find newer homes in the

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A Del Mar ocean view condo has just been leased by Del Mar Real estate agent Kimberly Kramer who represented the tenants in this rental transaction. 1562 Camino Del Mar, 631, Del Mar is a one bedroom unit located in the heart of Del Mar and leased for $2,900 a month. The condo featured wonderful ocean and park views from the balcony. The condo also featured a comfortable kitchen and dining room with a Murphy bed in one of the bedrooms. One of the best features of the condo is the location. Residents get to enjoy the 5 star L'Auberge Del Mar amenities which include two luxury pools, tennis courts, gym, business center and personal concierge service. From this location you are just minutes to the beach and the heart of Del Mar. If you are in the

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An Ocean Pointe Carlsbad home has just been leased by Carlsbad Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the tenants in this real estate transaction. 817 Kalpati #311, Carlsbad is a two bedroom, two bath condo located in the popular Ocean Pointe area and leased for $2,600 a month. The condo was located on the top floor and was a completely furnished condo. One of the best features of the condo was the balcony that overlooked the lagoon. The landlord was only requesting a 6 month rental on this home which included a washer/dryer, refrigerator and the allowance of one pet. If you are in the market to find a Carlsbad rental home then make sure to contact Kimberly Kramer at 858-352-7980 today. Kimberly specializes in…

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A Laguna Beach condo has just been leased by Laguna Beach Real Estate agent Woody Marsh of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the tenant in this rental transaction. 21662 Ocean Vista #C is located in the Laguna Ocean Vista Condos building in South Laguna Beach and leased for $1,900 a month. The condo featured two bedrooms, one bath in an ideal location just above the Montage Resort in Laguna Beach. From the condo's balcony you will find peek views of the ocean. One of the best features of the condo was the common areas with features sit down ocean views from the community pool. From this location you are just minutes to local shopping and dining as well as quick access to the beach. If you are interested in renting a home in Laguna Beach

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A Cypress Point Mission Viejo home has just been sold by Mission Viejo Real Estate agent Mike Kashani of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the buyers in this real estate transaction. 27926 Muirfield 185, Mission Viejo featured 3 bedrooms, 3 baths with over 2,300 square feet of living space and closed escrow for $540,000.  The home is located in the gated community of Cypress Point that is ideally located directly across the street from Lake Mission Viejo.  The home featured new carpet and paint which was the formal model when the homes were originally built. Hardwood & stone flooring and a gourmet kitchen were some of things that was most attractive to the buyer of this home.   In addition to this great location of the home the association

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A Huntington Bayshore Condo has just been leased by Huntington Beach Real Estate agents Michael Franco and Woody Marsh of Beach Cities Real estate who represented the owner and the tenants respectively in this real estate transaction. 310 Lake Street #106, Huntington Beach was built in 1989 and is located in the Huntington Bayshore community two bedrooms and two baths and leased for $2,800 a month. One of the best features of this home is the huge entertainment patio area outside the unit with a slight view of the ocean from this one level condo. From this location you are only just a couple blocks to the beach and the Huntington Beach pier.  Shopping in the Main downtown Huntington Beach area is also close by.  For additional information on finding

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An Olivenhain home in Encinitas has just been listed by Encinitas Rea Estate agent Kimberly Kramer of Beach Cities Real Estate. 754 Cole Ranch Road, Encinitas is an upgraded Olivenhain home with over 3,000 square feet of living space on a large half-acre lot and listed for $5,000 a month. The property is located just minutes to the Cardiff State Beach and features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, hardwood flooring and upgraded Kitchen and Baths.  The best part of the property is the large front and back yards with a 2 car garage.  For those with families the home is located in the Encinitas Union School District.  For more information on this home and Encinitas rental homes please contact Kimberly Kramer at 858-352-7980.  Kimberly specializes in beach properties in

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A Bayridge Newport Beach condo has just been leased by Newport Beach Real Estate agent Woody Marsh of Beach Cities Real Estate where he represented the buyers in this real estate transaction.  226 Hartford Dr #127, Newport Beach is a two bedroom two bath condo located in the gated community of Bayridge and leased for $2,500 a month.  The property featured an upgraded kitchen, breakfast bar, cathedral ceilings and custom window coverings.  Built in the Cape Cod style the condo had been recently painted with upgraded neutral carpet and ceramic tile flooring.  Bayridge is a quite community that is located near the popular Fashion Island shopping center with close proximity to the beach.  Some of the top rated schools are also located near the neighborhood. …

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A great single level detached 3 bedroom house as just been sold by Huntington Beach Real Estate agent Mike Kashani of Beach Cities Real Estate.   7602 Nancy Dr is located in the Sol Vista community In Huntington Beach and offers a nice open floor plan with three bedrooms and two baths.  The community is very well known for a being a great neighborhood in the Northwest Huntington Beach area. 

The home featured a cozy living room with fireplace, nice full fenced backyard and a 2 car garage.   One of the perks for buying in the Sol Vista tract is the excellent Huntington Beach School district.  Also from this location you are near local shopping centers and easy access to the freeway.   Even though the property was not a short sale distressed property the

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A San Marcos home has just been sold by Cara Farley of Beach Cities Real Estate. 327 Avenida La Cuesta is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath two story home that closed escrow for $478,000. The home is located in the Buenavida neighborhood of San Marcos and situated with just one neighbor to the side of the property. Recent renovations to the home had just been completed including a gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and top of the line Kitchen Aid appliances. The home featured a formal dining room, breakfast nook and a large Master suite. San Marcos is a great area to find a 2,500 square foot home similar to 327 Avenida La Cuesta for under $500,000. For additional information on any San Diego homes for sale please contact us today at 1-888-990-7111. Beach

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A Marblehead San Clemente home has just been sold by San Clemente Real Estate agent Graham Monteath who represented the seller in this short sale transaction.  2237 Avenida Oliva, San Clemente was sold as a short sale listing where the owner owed more to the bank than what the home was worth.  Graham's short sale team successfully negotiated the price and terms with the bank and stopped the foreclosure sale on this home. 

The home was located in the Highland Light Estates area of the Marblehead gated community that is known for it's wonderful ocean views and well maintained homes.  The property featured three bedrooms and three baths with an approximate 3,100 square feet of living space.  The home featured one main floor bedroom and outdoor

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A Black Mountain Ranch home in San Diego has just been leased by San Diego Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer of Beach Cities Real Estate where she represented the tenants in this lease transaction.  7527 Plein Ave, San Diego, CA 92127 is located in the desirable Black Mountain Ranch area that is well known for their large luxury Mediterranean and Spanish style ranch homes near Rancho Sante Fe and Fairbanks Ranch.  The 4,500 square foot plus home featured 4 bedrooms and 4 baths and leased for $8,000 a month.   The home is located near top schools in the area including Willow Grove Elementary school and Diegueno County private school.  Kimberly represents clients in the San Diego are looking for long term home rentals.  For more information on the Black

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A large beautiful 5 bedroom home in the Harbor View community in Newport Beach has just been leased by Mike Kashani of Beach Cities Real Estate. 1860 Port Taggart Place, Newport Beach is located in the Harbor View community and features 5 bedrooms, 5 baths and leased for $8,300 a month. If you are not familiar with the Harbor View area then you will be surprised to learn these large homes are some of the most desirable properties in Newport Beach. The area is very popular with families who have kids. The Anderson school is located within this community and is for residents only which makes this a huge benefit for living here. You also have easy freeway access to the 73 freeway and the beach is just minutes away. Please contact Mike Kashani at

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A vintage duplex was just sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Cynthia Villarete who represented the seller in this real estate transaction. The duplex was located in the hillside city of Glendora, California. Each of the units offered 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, laundry area, one car garage, and a large yard. The duplex at 110 & 112 N Barranca has approximately 1694 square feet and is conveniently located across the street from Citrus College. Without a doubt the duplex needed a little TLC but had great potential for a new residence or investment income property. The property was part of a trust sale that had multiple offers and closed at almost full asking price at $342,500, in "as-is condition" and under 30 days. Cynthia was instrumental in…

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A Laguna Beach home has just been leased by Laguna Beach Real Estate agent Woody Marsh who represented the tenants in this real estate transaction. 795 St Anns, Laguna Beach is a lovely furnished studio that leased for 1,500 a month. The historic home built in 1948 is located in the popular Laguna Village area with a private entrance that is surrounded by lush landscaping.   The studio came equipped with a small kitchen that included a regular size refrigerator and stove.  One of the best benefits of the home is the location.  From this address you are close to many restaurants, shops, and the beach. If you are looking to purchase or lease a home in Laguna Beach please call Woody Marsh of Beach Cities Real Estate at 949-646-2535. Woody has more than 30