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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

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An Aliso Villas home in Mission Viejo, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Gia Busch who represented the owners. 25925 Via Pera #C2, Mission Viejo sold for $449,000 and closed escrow on 4/14/21.  The two bedroom, one bath condo was only on the market for 5 days when it sold for the full asking price of $449,000.  It featured an approximate 1,024 square feet of living space with a one car attached garage built in 19771.  The condo market in Mission Viejo is very hot right now, especially in this lower price point.  One of the biggest selling points for this condo was it's well appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances accented by the white cabinetry and walk-in pantry.

The Master Bedroom of 25925 Via Pera was generous

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A Pacific Pines condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Erin Lear who represented the buyer.  1115 Sepulveda Blvd G201, Torrance sold for $390,000 and closed escrow on 4/1/2021.  The was a relatively quick sale as the condo was only on the market for 21 days.  The condo featured two bedrooms, one bath with an approximate 796 square feet of living space with a detached one car garage.  it as built in 1973 and had a nice open floor plans with wonderful views of the community pool.  Some of the amenities included travertine flooring, granite counters and a washer/dryer in the kitchen area.

Pacific Pines is a gated community that has a lot to offer the residents who live here include a heated community pool, spa, fitness center and

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A North Coast Village condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent who represented the buyers.  999 N Pacific Street E311, Oceanside sold for $1,100,000 and closed escrow on 4/1/21.  This was another sale by Kimberly in the North Coast Village as she as represented several clients this year in North Coast Village.  999 N Pacific Street #E311 featured a two bedroom, two bath condo with an approximate 1,157 square feet with panoramic ocean views.  The condo was only on the market for 2 days and sold above the original list price of $1,099,888.  The demand for ocean view condos in North Coast Village is very high right now with many condos only being on the market for several days and often with multiple offers.

This condo had a lot to offer

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A Downtown San Clemente home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  226 Avenida Monterey, San Clemente sold for $1,925,000 and closed escrow on 3/31/21.  The four bedroom, three bath home featured an approximate 2,330 square feet of living space and was a detached single family residence that was built in 1948.  The property was on the market for a total of 36 days and sold $70,000 lower than the original list price of $1,995,000.  The was a very nicely updated home that featured beautifully designed bathrooms, kitchen and bedrooms and was no surprised that that home sold after being on the market for a little over a month.

226 Avenida Monterey was all about indoor/outdoor living with a great open

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A Clairemont home in San Diego, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Dan Benjamin who represented the buyers.  4862 Mount Alifan Drive sold for $955,000 and closed escrow on 3/23/21.  This was a very quick sale that occurred after the home was only on the market for 3 days and sold for $66,000 above the original list price of $889,000. This property generated a lot of interest due to it's ideal location in the Linda Vista neighborhood.  It featured a total of 3 bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,518 square feet of living space on an approximate 6,000 square foot lot according to our multiple listing service.  

The home was originally built in 1959 and is a one story home with an attached two car garage.  The interior

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A Watermarke condo in Irvine, California has just sold by Beach Cities Real Estate Jim Knoska who represented the buyers.  3400 Watermarke Place, Irvine sold for $615,000 and closed escrow on 3/22/21.  The condo was on the market for a total of 61 days and was negotiated down $10,000 from the original list price of $625,000.  The two bedroom, two bath condo featured an approximate 1,137 square feet of living space and was newly built in 2005 according to our multiple listing service.  One of the biggest selling features of this condo is having one bedroom located on each wing of the unit which offers the ultimate in privacy between the two rooms.  The gourmet kitchen was accented with granite counters, modern appliances with recessed lighting.  A small

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A Northwest Huntington Beach home has just been sold by Tracey Kormushoff who represented the buyers.  14572 Yucca Cir, Huntington Beach sold for $842,000 and closed escrow on 3/19/21.  This was a fairly quick sale with the home selling after being on the market for 14 days with a final sales price $17,000 lower than the original list price of $859,000.  The home featured a total of three bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,855 square feet of living space located on an approximate 6,480 square foot lot according to our multiple listing service.  The home was originally built in 1963 and had been remolded since that time with an attached two car garage.  See of the amenities included a remolded kitchen, new air-conditioning system and dual pane

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A Brighton River Villas home in Fountain Valley, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Tracey Kormushoff who represented the sellers.  16450 Watershed Drive, Fountain Valley sold for $615,000 and closed escrow on 3/18/21.  This three bedroom, two and a half bath condo featured an approximate 1,437 square feet of living space and came with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  The condo sold after being on the market for 24 days and sold for $14,900 under the original list price of $629,000.  The two story home was originally built in 2009 and has still has many modern convenances.  It was nicely appointed with a beautiful tour met kitchen with recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances and

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A Marblehead San Clemente home in San Clemente, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jackie Brown who represented the buyers.  2526 Calle jade sold for $1,490,000 and closed escrow on 3/15/21.  This property received a lot of attention when it first went on the market on 2/18/21 and ended up selling after being on the market for 5 days for $101,112 over the original asking price of $1,388,000.  One of the reasons for this incredible price was that the home offered wonderful ocean views in the upscale Signal Hill guard gated neighborhood in Marblehead.  The home offered a total of three bedrooms, three and a half baths with an approximate 3,113 square feet of living space on a 5,850 square foot lot according to our multiple

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A Windward condo in Oceanside, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Scott Applegate who represented the buyers.  785 Harbor Cliff Way #180, Oceanside sold for $662,000 and closed escrow on 3/12/2021.  This was a very quick sale as the condo was only on the market for 3 days as it sold for $12,100 above the original asking price of $649,900.  The Oceanside Real Estate market has been very active with a lot of buyers looking for suitable properties combined with low inventory causing homes to sell above their asking price.  785 Harbor Cliff Way #180 featured a total of three bedrooms with an approximate 1,528 square feet of living space according to our multiple listing service.  The nice thing about Windward condos that they were

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A North Coast Village condo in Oceanside, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberly Fyock who represented the buyers.  999 N Pacific Street #E301, Oceanside sold for $710,000 and closed escrow on 3/8/21.  The condo was only on the market for a total of 12 days when it sold $39,888 less than the original asking price of $749,888.  The one bedroom, one bath condo featured an approximate 760 square feet of living space and came with one parking space according to our multiple listing service.  Located in the beach front complex of North Coast Village on the north side of Oceanside is an ocean view condo that offered wonderful coastline views as pictured below.  The condo was tastefully decorated with an open floor plan that

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A Crawford Wood Estates home in Tustin, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jim Knoska who represented the buyer.  12692 Overbrok Drive, Tustin sold for $1,580,000 and closed escrow on 3/04/21.  This was a quick sale as the home was only on the market for a total of 6 days and sold for $130,000 over the original list price of $1,450,000.  The five bedroom one story home featured an approximate 3,149 square feet of living space and located on an approximate 20,003 square foot lot with a 3 car attached garage according to our multiple listing service.  It was located in the upscale Crawford Wood Estates neighborhood in the North Tustin area which is know for it's spacious homes located on large lot sizes.  

12692 Overbrook

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A Park Row condo in Downtown San Diego has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Will Fuller who represented the buyers.  701 Kettner Blvd #113, San Diego sold for $665,000 and closed escrow on 3/4/21.  This was a very quick sale as the home had only been on the market for 3 days and sold for $14,000 less than the original asking price of $679,000 which was listed on 2/5/21.  The two bedroom, two bath condo featured 1,103 square feet of living space and featured one parking space according to our multiple listing service.  This is a gated neighborhood with a 24 hour security service for residents who live here.

The condo itself had a nice flowing floor plans with a fireplace in the living room, crown and base molding and a kitchen that

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A senior community home in the Lakeshore Gardens neighborhood in Carlsbad, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberly Fyock who represented the owners.  7236 San Benito Street, Carlsbad sold for $235,000 and closed escrow on 2/23/21.  The two bedroom, two bath home featured an approximate 1,632 square feet according to the multiple listing service.  This was a quick sale as they home was only on the market for 8 days and sold for $14,000 under the original list price of $249,000.  The manufactured property was a triple wide home located on a corner lot with a lot of high end amenities that include a gourmet kitchen with granite counter island and high end appliances.  One of the biggest selling points was the covered front

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A Lakeshore Gardens home in Carlsbad, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberliy Fyock who represented the buyers.  7213 San Luis Street, Carlsbad sold for $310,000 and closed escrow on 2/23/21.  The three bedroom, two bath home featured an approximate 1,740 square feet of living space and was newly built in 2017 according to our multiple listing service.  The home was originally listed at $329,000 and was negotiated down $19,000 to a final sales price of $310,000.  One of the biggest selling points of this home was the 9 foot vaulted ceilings combined with an open floor plan.  The kitchen was nicely appointed with stainless steel appliances and granite counters.  The Master Bedroom featured a large walk-in closet with an

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A San Carlos home in San Diego, California has been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Dan Benjamin who represented the buyers.  8087 Shady Sands, San Diego sold for $800,000 and closed escrow on 2/18/21.  The three bedroom, two bath home featured an approximate 1,474 square feet of living spade and was located on a 7,400 square foot lot according to our multiple listing service.  The home was only on the market for a total of 5 days with multiple offers and sold for $5,000 under the original list price of $805,000.  The home was originally built in 1972 and was updated in 2015 according to the listing agent with a low maintenance yard and solar panels on the roof.  The interior of the home had a lot to offer with recessed lighting, hardwood flooring,