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A Ritz Pointe condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jennifer Wetzel who represented the buyers.  68 Corniche Drive C, Dana Point sold for $625,000 and closed escrow on 06/08/2021.  This was another quick sale that sold after being on the market for only 13 days.  The condo featured a total of two bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,130 square feet of living space according to our multiple listing service.  It was located on the ground level which is a huge selling feature for more buyers.  Since the condo was located in an end unit location in the building it offered a lot of natural light.  The large gourmet kitchen was in the gallery style and a small breakfast nook area s well.  the Master Bedroom was very large and offer

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A New Horizon condo in the Torrence, California has just by Erin Lear of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the buyers.  22859 Nadine Circle #A, Dana Point sold for $470,000 and closed escrow on 06/07/2021.  The one bedroom condo had been on the market for a total of 55 days when the property was secured down from the original list price of $499,999.  The condo featured an approximate 1,117 square feet of living space and came with a one car detached garage.  The location was a downstairs unit that was located across the street from a golf course.  The condo had been nicely updated with remolded bathrooms and recessed lighting.  In addition, the gourmet kitchen was another big selling point with quartz countertops accented with white appliances.

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A Landing home in Dana Point, California has just been sold by Wendy Kersh of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the buyers.  24356 Titus Drive, Dana Point sold for $1,310,000 and closed escrow on 6/07/2020.  The home generated a lot of activity and quickly sold after being on the market for only 3 days.  It was originally listed for $1,075,000 and sold for $235,000 above asking price.  The home featured a total of 3 bedrooms, two bath with an approximate 1,797 square feet of living space with a two car attached garage according to our multiple listing service.  One of the reasons for the popularity in the home is the single level design that featured a very open floor plan with vaulted ceiling with a wood during fireplace.  A nice remolded kitchen

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A Del Cerro home in San Diego, California has been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Dan Benjamin who represented the buyer.  6020 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego sold for $1,020,900 and closed escrow on 5/28/2021.  This was a very popular home that sold after being on the market for a total of 8 days.  It was originally listed at $945,000 and sold for well above the asking price for the final amount of $1,020,900.  The 3 bedroom home featured an approximate 1,711 square feet of living space with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  It was originally built in 1960 but had been nicely updated since this time.  One of the reasons for its popularity was it's single level open floor plan that is very desirable right now.  

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An East Nine home in Laguna Niguel, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jim Knoska who represented the buyers.  31547 E Nine Drive #38B, Laguna Niguel sold for $630,000 and closed escrow on 6/1/2021.  The home was originally listed for $645,000 and was on the market for a total of 19 days when the property was secured by Knoska's clients.  It was originally listed at $675,000 and then lowered to $645,000 and eventually settled for $630,000.  The condo featured a total of two bedrooms, two baths with a two car detached garage according to our multiple listing service.

31547 E Nine Drive #38B was originally built in 1972 and offered a premium location off the 2nd fairway of the El Niguel golf course.  One of the biggest

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A Huntington Landmark home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate broker associate Tracey Kormushoff who represented the buyers.  8933 Yolo Circle, Huntington Beach sold for $630,000 and closed escrow on 5/24/21.  This was a very quick sale with the home being on the market for only 5 days when Tracey's client secured the property.  It was originally listed at $625,000 and ended up selling for $5,000 over asking for the final sales price of $630,000.  The two bedroom, two bath condo featured an approximate 1,072 square feet of living space and came with a one car detached garage according to our multiple listing service.  It was originally built in 1985 and is the Marina model floor plan found in this community.  

Some of the selling points for

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A Stonehaven home in Harbor City has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Erin Lear who represented the seller.  1282 Flint Drive sold for $630,000 and closed escrow on 5/20/21.  This was a quick sale as the Tri-level townhouse was only on the market for 12 days when the property went under contract.  It was originally listed at $585,000 and sold for $45,000 above the asking price for a final sales price of $630,000.  The three bedroom, three bath home featured an approximate 1,720 square feet of living space and came with direct access to a two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  1282 Flint Drive had a lot of offer which included three large bedrooms with a bonus den area that could potentially be converted into a forth

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A Mountaingate Brentwood home has just been sold Beach Cities Real Estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  12544 The Vista, Los Angeles sold for $1,730,000 and closed escrow on 5/19/21.  The two bedroom, two and a half bath condo featured an approximate 2,747 square feet of living space and come with a 2 car attached garage according to our multiple listing service.  It was originally listed at $1,795,000 and negotiated down $65,000 to the final sales price of $1,730,000 after being on the market for 53 days.  One of the biggest selling features for this home was the endless views that could be seen from this property.  

The condo itself was simply stunning with high vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood flooring and large windows and doors

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A Marquee condo in Irvine, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the buyer.  3131 Michelson Drive #1201, Irvine sold for $850,000 and closed escrow on 5/18/21.  The condo was originally listed at $899,000 and was negotiated down by $49,000 for the final sales price of $850,000.  It featured a total of two bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,502 square feet of living space according to our multiple listing service.  The unit was originally built in 2006 and was the popular Plan A floor plan in the Marquee.  One of the biggest selling features was the floor to ceiling windows that offered panoramic city views as pictured below.  Other features included hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances

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An Encino single family home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  16905 Bosque Drive, Encino sold for $1,950,00 and closed escrow on 5/18/21.  This was a private sale as the home never came on the open market for sale. 16905 Bosque Drive featured a total of four bedrooms, three baths and an approximate 3,001 square feet and located on a large 15,335 square foot lot according to our multiple listing service.  Originally built in 1960 this detached single family residence was located on one level and featured an open floor plan.  

The location of 16905 Bosque Drive was a selling feature as it was located close to the 405 and 101 freeways near Ventura Blvd which makes commuting to various parts of

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A Cerritos home south of the 91 Freeway has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate broker associate Tracey Kormushoff who represented the sellers.  19602 Lusk Avenue sold for $853,000 which closed escrow on  5/13/21.  This was a quick sale with the home being on the open market for only 4 days when it went under contract.  It was originally listed at $839,900 and ended selling for $13,100 more for the final sales price of $853,000.  According to our multiple listing service the home featured a total of three bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,500 square feet of living space and located on a 5,335 square foot lot.  It was originally built in 1969 and offers an attached two car garage and is a detached single family residence.  

One of the

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A Blackhorse community home in La Jolla, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Dan Benjamin who represented the buyer.  9760 Clairborne Square, La Jolla sold for $1,556,700 and closed escrow on 5/12/21.  This was a private sale that occurred before the home came on the market for sale and sold for the asking price of $1,556,700.  The four bedroom, two and a half bath home featured an approximate 2,685 square feet of living space and was located on a huge 17,954 square foot lot according to our multiple listing service.  Originally built in 1989, Blackhorse homes are very popular since they are located in a private gated community with affordable real estate prices when compared with other gated communities here in La Jolla.

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A Palermo condo in San Diego has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Will Fuller who represented the buyers.  4170 Via Candidiz #193, San Diego sold for $800,000 and closed escrow on 5/12/21. The two bedroom, two bath condo was originally listed for $706,000 and ended up selling for $94,000 above the asking price for a final sales price of $800,000.  it was only on the market 4 days ago and received a lot of attention on it which drove up the price.  According to our multiple listing service the two bedroom condo featured an approximate 1,102 square feet of living space located among two levels and came with a 2 car attached garage.  One of the biggest selling points was the open floor plan that combined many of the living spaces.  A gourmet

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A Dana Light condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Wendy Kersh who represented the buyer.  24093 Vista Corona #35, Dana Point sold for $575,000 and closed escrow on 5/5/21.  This was a very quick sale with the condo being on the market for only 2 days when Wendy's client secured the property.  The two bedroom, two bath condo was originally listed at $559,888 and ended up selling for $575,000 due to a variety of big selling features.  First, the condo featured an approximate 844 square feet with one detached garage and one carport space according to our multiple listing service.  Second, the condo incorporated a lot of outdoor spaces like the patio off the living room and the huge upstairs deck off the Master Bedroom with plenty of

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An Aloft condo in Downtown San Diego has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Dan Benjamin who represented the buyer.  889 Date Street #202, San Diego sold for $540,000 and closed escrow on 5/3/21. They was a fairly quick sale with the property only being on the market for 7 days when Dan's client secured the property.  It was originally listed at $539,999 and sold just above that for an even $540,000.  The two bedroom, two bath condo features an approximate 933 square feet and was newly built in 2007 and came with one parking space according to our multiple listing service.  One of the biggest selling points for this condo was the gourmet kitchen which featured granite counters and stainless steel appliances as well as the rich hardwood

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A Seabridge townhouse has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Tracey Kormushoff who represented the buyer.  20021 Waterford Lane #102, Huntington Beach sold for $725,000 and closed escrow on 4/26/21.  The two bedroom, two bath townhouse was only on the market for 18 days when it sold down from the original list price of $749,5000.   These are very popular homes that were built in 1983 with 20021 Waterford Lane 102 featuring an approximate 1,535 square feet of living space with an attached two car garage.  It featured a bonus den area which could probably be converted to a third bedroom.

This was a prime end unit location with nobody located above or below you which is a huge selling point in condo living.  Some of the interior amenities

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A Lake Forest North home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Gia Busch who represented the buyer.  24431 Penfield Street, Lake Forest sold for $790,000 and closed escrow on 4/23/21.  This was a very much sought after property that was only on the market for a total of 5 days and sold for $40,000 over the original list price of $750,000.  This was an older home that was built in 1965 and featured a total of three bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,144 square feet of living and located on a large 8,000 square foot plus lot. One of the big selling points besides the huge backyard was a nice open floor plan with a large living room with a wood burning fireplace.  A large kitchen and Master bedroom were nicely equipped with the home

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A Southwest San Clemente home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Susie Brutosky who represented the buyers. 114 Trafalgar Lane, San Clemente sold for $1,075,000 and closed escrow on 4/23/21.  The two bedroom, one bath home was the lowest priced home on the market in the Southwest San Clemente area when it under contract after being on the market for 72 days.  It was originally listed at $1,275,000 and was negotiated down $200,000 to the final sales price of $1,075,000.  This was a smaller home with an approximate 969 square feet of living space but with the help of beautiful wood beam vaulted ceilings the home felt much bigger.  It was originally built in 1955 and still has retained that beach cottage charm located all on one level with

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A Watermarke condo in Irvine, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Susie Brutosky who represented the buyer.  3320 Watermarke Place, Irvine sold for $440,000 and closed escrow on 4/22/21. The one bedroom, one bath condo was only on the market for 4 days when the home went under contract.  It was originally listed at $425,000 and was bid up $15,000 to the final sales price of $440,000.  Irvine condos priced under $500,000 tend to sell very quickly especially if they are price correctly.  The condo featured an approximate 648 square fee with came with two parking spaces.  The biggest selling features for this home a galley style kitchen with stainless steel appliances, living room with covered outdoor patio, large master suite

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A Corona Del Mar South home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jackie Brown who represented the buyers.  438 1/2 Carnation, Corona Del Mar sold for $1,825,000 and closed escrow on 4/19/21.  This beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath home featured an approximate 1,833 square feet of living space and was only on the market for 4 short days when the owners accepted the offer.  It was originally listed at $1,795,000 and sold for $30,000 over asking for final sales price of $1,825,000.  One of the biggest selling points for the home was it's prime location situated on the ocean side of the south side of Pacific Coast Highway which is a short walking distance down to the beach.  

438 1/2 Carnation was estimated to be completed in 2008 and was a