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490 Aster Street, Laguna Beach

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490 Aster Street sold on September 4, 2024 for $4,175,000, 6.2% below the $4,449,000 asking price after 36 days on the market; it was first listed at $4,650,000. The buyer financed the purchase with a conventional loan. The details are below for reference.

$4,175,000

490 Aster Street Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Single Family Residence|Sold

SubdivisionNorth Laguna

3Beds
3Total Baths
3Full Baths
1,750SqFt
$2,386$/SqFt
1924Built

About 490 Aster Street

$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.

General Features

Property Type
Single Family Residence
MLS Number
LG24136274
Year Built
1924
Living Area (sq ft)
1,750
Living Area Source
Estimated
Lot Size (sq ft)
6,125
Lot Size (acres)
0.1406
Levels
One
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
View
City Lights, Ocean, Water
Parcel Number
49616302
On Market Date
2024-07-03
Listing Terms
Standard

Interior Features

Interior Features
Separate Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
Appliances
Six Burner Stove, Dishwasher, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring
See Remarks, Wood
Cooling
Central Air, See Remarks
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Laundry Room, See Remarks
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Entry Level
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls

Exterior Features

Roof
Composition
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
Patio and Porch
Covered, Front Porch, Porch
Parking
Garage
Pool Features
None
Spa
None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Utilities
Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, See Remarks, Water Connected
Condition
Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
Units
1

Community Features

Subdivision
North Laguna (NL)
Community Features
Gutters
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors

Schools

School District
Laguna Beach Unified
Elementary School
Elmorro
Middle School
Thurston
High School
Laguna Beach

Property Details for 490 Aster Street

This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the North Laguna neighborhood of Laguna Beach in Orange County. It offers 1,750 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1924. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 496-163-02. Highlights include ocean and city lights views, a fireplace, single-story living, a two-car garage, a 6,125-square-foot lot, and central air. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.

Property History

490 Aster Street was listed for sale on July 3, 2024 at $4,650,000.

About North Laguna

North Laguna anchors the northern end of Laguna Beach, where Heisler Park follows the bluffs along Cliff Drive above Crescent Bay, Shaw's Cove, and Diver's Cove. Its Tree Streets, an alphabetical botanical grid beginning at Aster Street, are lined with early-1900s cottages within the Laguna Beach Unified School District.

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