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490 Aster Street

Laguna Beach, CA 92651

3 beds
3 baths
1,750 sqft
6,125 sqft lot
$2,385 per sqft
1924 build
– on site

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$200,000 PRICE REDUCTION! The best locations in Laguna, particularly in the highly coveted Tree Streets neighborhood of North Laguna, were developed first. And this gorgeous and ICONIC OCEAN VIEW TREE STREETS JEWEL celebrates its 100th birthday w/a high-end, total renovation down to the studs. Every element has been lovingly re-envisioned while maintaining its unparalleled original character. The facade & historic covered porch has been meticulously restored, the property MAY be eligible for Mills Act consideration (check with City). Once inside the new, open concept floorpan offers a gourmet kitchen with large island, farmhouse sink with polished nickel faucet, Calcutta marble counters, antique French knobs, Thermador 48" dual fuel 6 burner/griddle range, 36" build in frig and top of the line dishwasher and built in microwave. All baths feature custom cabinetry, polished nickel fixtures, Calcutta Marble counters, Marble flooring, custom tile work and antique French hardware. The Master Bath is an oasis unto itself and offers a 60" free standing soaking tub, Dual Vanities and sinks, oversized walk-in shower, compartmentalized commode and adjacent highly-detailed walk in closet. Wide Plank white oak hardwood flooring runs throughout the home. New windows have been installed while retaining the original century old "wavy glass" front windows (important for Mills). New solid core doors throughout with oil-rubbed bronze hardware. ALL new electrical and plumbing. Home has central HVAC and is fully air-conditioned. New tankless water heater. New lighting throughout interior/exterior. Cobbled Herringbone Brick accents the separate laundry room. Decking, including the romantic, original front porch features Thermory all weather wood decking. The home is surrounded by a combination of mature and fresh landscaping woven together by award-winning landscape designer Ruben Flores including new irrigation, lighting. The various gardens surrounding the home offer several options for outdoor living, highlighted by the spacious secret garden/outdoor dining area in the rear yard which is adjacent to an Garden Retreat room which opens onto the yard via a reclaimed vintage barn door. An entertainers sanctuary. This home is in the 400 block of Laguna's most desired neighborhood offering privacy and tranquility while being refreshingly convenient to downtown, Farmer's Market, restaurants, beaches, shops, parks and galleries. The Ultimate Laguna lifestyle can be yours.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Mark Christy / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties / mark@hobie.com

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 11, 2024 •

MLS# LG24136274 —

The Building

Year Built:

1924
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Total Number Of Units:

1
Roof:

Composition
Structure Type:

House
Stories Total:

1
Entry Level:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Porch, Front Porch
Patio:

1
Common Walls:

No Common Walls

Interior

Features:

Open Floorplan, Stone Counters
Levels:

One
Entry Location:

1
Kitchen Features:

Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-closing drawers, Stone Counters
Eating Area:

Dining Room
Flooring:

See Remarks, Wood
Room Type:

All Bedrooms Down, Art Studio, Bonus Room, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Estimated
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Living Room
Laundry:

Individual Room, See Remarks
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1750.00

Location

Directions:

PCH to Aster, north to top at High Drive. House is second down from High on west side of street.
Latitude:

33.54798300
Longitude:

-117.78653100

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Level, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Lot Size Area:

6125.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1406
Lot Size SqFt:

6125.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

City Lights, Ocean, Water
Sprinklers:

Yes
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Road Frontage:

City Street
Additional Parcels:

No
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

626.05
Tax Tract:

413
Tax Lot:

16

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Bathroom Features:

Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Main Floor Full Bath, Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Upgraded, Vanity area, Walk-in shower
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

3
Main Level Baths:

2
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

49616302
Showings Begin:

2024-07-03

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air, See Remarks

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, See Remarks, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Included:

Yes

Schools

Elementary:

ELMORR
Elementary School:

Elmorro
Middle School:

Thurston
Middle School:

THURST
High School:

Laguna Beach
High School:

LAGBEA
High School District:

Laguna Beach Unified

The Community

Subdivision:

North Laguna (NL)
Subdivision:

North Laguna (NL)
Neighborhood:

Tree Streets
Features:

Gutters
Association:

No
Pool:

None
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No
Spa Features:

None
Assessments:

Yes
Assessments:

Unknown

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Garage
Parking Spaces:

1.50
Attached Garage:

No
Garage Spaces:

1.50

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$191/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/8/24 Aug 8, 2024		BRIDGE	$4,449,000	-4.3%
7/4/24 Jul 4, 2024		BRIDGE	$4,650,000
7/3/24 Jul 3, 2024	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$4,650,000	86.0% (79.9% / YR)

House Sold on 9/4/2024

$4,175,000

Listing provided by broker:

Mark Christy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

mark@hobie.com

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490 Aster Street

Laguna Beach, CA 92651