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A City of Orange home has been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jim Knoska who represented the buyer.  170 N Maplewood, Orange sold for $905,000 and closed escrow on 5/01/2023.  The three bedroom, two bath home featured an approximate 1,566 square feet of living space and was locate don an approximate 7,800 square foot lot with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  It was originally listed at $915,000 and ended up selling for $10,000 less after being on the market for 29 days.  The home was an original ranch 1960's ranch style home that was located on one level.  Some of the highlights of the home included upgraded windows in most of the rooms along with a newer A/C and heating unit.  The backyard featured a covered

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A water front home in Lake Forest, Califonria has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  22001 Arrowhead Lane, Lake Forest sold for $1,575,000 which closed escrow on 4/24/23.  This was a very quick sale with the home being on the market for only 2 days when Sherry's clients were able to secure the property.  It was originally listed at $1,560,000 and sold for $15,000 above this list price.  The lake front property featured a total of three bedrooms with an approximate 2,451 square feet of living space on two levels of living space according to our multiple listing service.  The attached single family home was originally built in 1972 and was considered prime real estate due to its end unit location with

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A Carlsbad West home in Carlsbad, Califonria has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  2396 Appian Road sold for $1,175,000 and closed escrow on 3/17/23.  This was a quick sale with the property selling for $76,000 over the original asking price of $1,099,000 after being on the market for a total of 8 days.  The four bedroom, two bath home featured an approximate 1,703 square feet of living space and located on a large and approximate 10,300 square foot lot.  One of the reasons for the quick sale was the great price point for a detached single family home located in a good neighborhood.  The property was originally built in 1978 and was advertised as needing some work but still offered a great floor plan

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A Porter Ranch home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Susie Brutosky who represented the buyer. 20762 W Bluebird Court sold for $2,100,000 and closed escrow on 3/16/23.  The property was originally listed at $2,450,000 and after a series of price reductions that home ended up selling for $2.1 million after being on the market for 52 days.  The five bedroom home featured an approximate 3,718 square feet of living space with an approximate lot size at 7,617 square feet.  This was a newer construction home that was completed in 2021 that came with a 3 car attached tandem garage and a three-zone air conditioner unit.  Probably the biggest selling feature of the property was the wonderful Valley and Mountain Views that is pictured below.

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An Orchard Hills Irvine home has been sold by Susie Brutosky of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the seller.  106 Tritone #66, Irvine sold for $1,565,000 on 3/14/23 .  This home was previously sold by Beach Cities Real Estate back in April of 2022 with Susie representing the owner of this property in this recent real estate transaction.  One of the things that made this home so attractive is that is what built approximately three years ago and offered wonderful high ceilings in the entrance to the home with a very open floor plan with center kitchen island accented by stainless steel appliances.  The home also offered nice outdoor living spaces which felt like an extension to the property.  All of the rooms were generous size with a stunning

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A Dana Point condo in the Ritz Pointe community has been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Amy Fluent who represented the seller.  74 Corniche Drive #H sold for $640,000 and closed escrow on 3/6/23.  This was a quick sale that occurred after being on the market for 13 days and seller for just over $10,000 the original asking price of $629,900.  The one bedroom, one bath condo featured an approximate 755 square feet of living space and was located in a desirable end unit location.  If you have been following the condo real estate market in Dana Point than you know it's hard to find a quality condo in the $600,000 range, especially those that are located within a short distance to the beach.  One of the big selling features for this condo is that it

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An East Point home in Coto De Caza has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jackie Brown who represented the buyer.  16 Alicante, Coto De Caza sold for $2,000,000 and closed escrow on 2/24/23.  This was a very quick sale that garnished a lot of attention right when it came on the market that it ended up selling for well over asking price.  It was originally listed at $1,899,900 and ended up selling for over $100,000 more for the final sales price of $2 million.  One of the reasons for the popularity of this home is that is was a one story home located in a secure gated community with a total of four bedrooms, two and a half baths with an approximate 2,813 square feet of living space. The lot spanned over 12,000 square feet and came with an

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A Rancho Mission Viejo home in the Lyon Villas tract has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Wendy Kersh who represented the buyer.  60 Adelfa Street, Rancho Mission Viejo sold for $789,000 which closed escrow on 2/06/23.  This was a quick sale in today's market with the property selling after being on the market for a total of 3 days for the full asking price of $789,000.  The three bedroom home had a lot to offer which included an approximate 1,578 square feet of living space on two different levels with an attached two car garage that was all newly built in 2015.  The property was an attached condo that offered a very desirable open floor plan with a living room that offer 9 foot ceilings and a gourmet kitchen with quartz counter tops.

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A Bayridge Newport Beach condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Woody Marsh who represented the buyer.  224 Hartford Drive #131, Newport Beach sold for $955,000 and closed escrow on 1/26/23.  This two bedroom, two bath condo was originally listed at $1,035,000 and sold after being on the market for a total of 58 days. The condo had a lot to offer with an approximate 1,181 square feet of living space with an attached one car garage and a one car detached garage according to our multiple listing service.  One of the biggest selling features for this condo is that is was located on the ground level and was all located on one floor.  The floor plan offered a large living room with fireplace which flowed easily into the dining room and

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A Downtown San Clemente condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Wendy Kersh who represented the seller.  136 Avenida Victoria #A, San Clemente sold for $1,800,000 and closed escrow on 1/23/2023.  This was a quick sale with the condo was originally listed on December 13th, 2023 for $1,849,000 and sold after being on the market for 15 days.  Typically the month of December is a slower month for real estate sales here in Orange County which makes this quick sale even more impressive.  The condo featured a total of two bedrooms with an approximate 1,703 square feet of living space that was newly built in 2020 according to our multiple listing service.  What made this condo unique is the multi-level floor plan which offered a formal living

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A West Santee home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer who represented the buyer..  8532 Dortha Court, Santee sold for $745,000 and closed escrow on 12/16/2022.  This was a very quick sale for this time of the year with the home originally listed at $725,000 and selling for $20,000 above asking after being on the market for only 6 days.  The two story home featured a total of three bedrooms with an approximate 1,528 square feet of living space with an attached two car garage.  The home was originally built in 1985 and had been renovated with a prime location at the end of a cul-de-sac.  Some of the features included air-conditioning, high ceilings, main floor living, dining and breakfast nook as well as a large primary

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A Shorecliffs home in San Clemente, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jennifer Wetzel who represented the buyer.  2611 Via Cascadita sold for $1,999,000 and closed escrow on 11/28/22.  This was a very popular property that generated a lot of buyer interest that caused it to sell for the full asking price of the seller.  One of the reasons for the demand was that this Mid-century modern home had been very nicely updated and offer a very much sought after one story floor plan in the beach close community of the Shorecliffs neighborhood.  The property featured a total of five bedrooms with an approximate 2,525 square feet of living space located on a lot size of approximately 8,375 square feet with an attached two car garage

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A 4S Ranch San Diego home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer who represented the buyer.  9608 Deer Trail Drive sold for $2,275,000 and closed escrow on 11/16/22.  This was a quick sale with the home selling after being on the market for only 11 days.  It was originally listed for $2,495,000 and ended up selling for $220,000 less than what they were asking.  The four bedroom home featured an approximate 3,870 square feet of living space that was located on an approximate 11,129 square foot lot with attached three car garage according to our multiple listing service.  The large two story Mediterranean style home was newly built in 2003 and offered a prime location at the end of a cul-de-sace with stunning views.  Inside the

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An Oxnard beach front home has just been sold by Beach Cities Real estate agent Susie Brutosky who represented the buyer.  109 Ocean Drive sold for $3,150,000 and closed escrow on 10/28/22.  This was a very well priced beach front home that was located directly next to the sandy beach.  The property was originally listed at $3,159,000 and featured a total of three bedrooms, three and a half baths with an approximate 2,600 square feet of living space with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  The property is zoned as a duplex with two levels of living space with each level offering it's own private water, gas and electric meters.  It could be used as one large living home or rent out one of the levels for additional income.

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A Marbella home in Oceanside, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Will Fuller who represented the buyer.  633 Tangier Court, Oceanside sold for $1,160,000 and closed escrow on 10/13/22.  This was a quick sale with the property being on the market for only 11 days as it was originally listed at $1,169,000 and selling for $9,000 less than the asking price.  The five bedroom, three bath home featured an approximate 2,545 square feet of living space with an attached three car garage according to our multiple listing service.  The 1994 built home was truly impressive with the amount of land that it had with close to a 1/3 of an acre of land at 12,782 square feet of land.  The land featured a private swimming pool and spa with plenty

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A San Juan Capistrano home located in The Farm community has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Wendy Kersh who represented both the seller and the buyer in this real estate transaction.  32374 Old Sage Road sold for $1,750,000 and closed escrow on 9/26/2022.  This was a brand new construction home that was just finished in 2022 and located on a prime corner lot within the community.  It was originally listed at $1,799,000 and sold for $49,000 less the original asking price after being on the market for a total of 9 days.  The FARM has two different neighborhoods located within the community as this property was situated in the Caspian tract.  The two story home had a lot to offer with a stunning gourmet kitchen with large center island and

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A Moulton Ranch home in Laguna Hills, California has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Sherry Bauer who represented the buyer.  27181 Woodbluff Road, Laguna Hills sold for $2,225,000 and closed escrow on 8/25/22. The property was originally listed at $2,250,000 and ended up selling for $25,000 under the list price after being on the market for a total of 27 days on the market.  The four bedroom home featured an approximate 3,956 square feet of living space with an approximate 10,200 square foot lot size and an attached three car garage according to our multiple listing service.  This grand property offered a lot of value for the money and had been nice upgraded by the owners.  For example, the gourmet kitchen featured a Sub-Zero

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A Jasmine Creek home in Corona Del Mar, California has just been sold by Tracey Kormushoff of Beach Cities Real Estate who represented the seller.  111 Jasmine Creek Drive, Corona Del Mar sold for $2,300,000 and closed escrow on 08/24/22.  The home was originally listed at $2,449,000 and sold after being on the market for 30 days.  This was a good example of a one story home that featured ocean views in the Jasmine Creek community.  The property featured a total of two bedrooms, two baths with an approximate 1,911 square feet of living space with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  Lot sizes also tend to be good size in this community as 111 Jasmine Creek featured an approximate 7,112 lot size.

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A Senior Park home in San Juan Capistrano has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Jackie Brown who represented the buyer.  32371 Alipaz Street #45, San Juan Capistrano sold for $290,000 and closed escrow on 08/19/22.  The home was originally listed at $319,500 and ended up selling for $290,000 after being on the market for a total of 59 days.  The two bedroom, two bath double wide home featured an approximate 1,152 square feet of living space.  This is a manufactured home community where you don't own the land, instead there is a monthly land lease payment, often referred to as a space rent which was $850,00 a month for this property.  Some of the features found in this home included dual paned windows, custom wood cabinetry and a wonderful

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An Oceanside condo has just been sold by Beach Cities Real Estate agent Kimberly Kramer who represented the seller.  1286 El Mercado Way #A, Oceanside sold for $625,000 and closed escrow on 08/03/22.  This was a relatively quick sale with the condo selling after being on the market for 25 days.  It was originally listed at $639,000 and sold for $14,000 under the list price for a final sale of $625,000.  The two bedroom, two and a half bath condo featured an approximate 1,236 square feet of living space, but in 1994 with an attached two car garage according to our multiple listing service.  This was a unique sale as the condo was still under renovation, notably the kitchen area when the condo was put on the market for sale.  This required unique marketing