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  • $525,000

    280 Vista Rd, Whitethorn, CA 95589

    3beds
    1baths
    1,476sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2008
    10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
    $521,300 Zestimate®
    $356/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Ocean viewFull rv hook-upsLarger flat lotRedwood trim accents insideFenced yard with greenhouseAbundant parkingRedwood siding outside
    A stand-out property offering superior-quality construction, ocean view, abundant parking & bonus spaces all situated on a larger flat lot. From Redwood siding outside to stained & heated concrete floors & redwood trim accents inside, this custom home really stands out! Inviting main level with an open floor plan w/ living area, dining, kitchen w/ island, large pantry, 1/2 bath, & access to attached 1-car garage/game room. French doors leading to private, landscaped patio & fenced yard with greenhouse. Beautiful wood floors on second level with Primary Bedroom w/ ocean view, full bath, & 2nd & 3rd bedroom or office w/ an ocean-view deck. Detached 28x16 pull-through garage finished & insulated, paved parking for 6+ cars, & full RV hook-ups! Adorable guest studio cabin w/ full bath, too! This home is currently a Vacation Rental, and most furnishings and appliances are included in the sale making this property easy-to-enjoy with everything included to settle in and call it home, or continue earning income from short-term rentals - or both! Located just a couple minutes up the hill from all Shelter Cove amenities including the airstrip, golf links, restaurants, coffee shops, boat launch for direct-ocean fishing, and of course - the legendary Black Sand Beaches... Shelter Cove is an epic, remote seaside community in the center of the longest undeveloped coastline in the country! Experience unmatched outdoor recreation on the Lost Coast, and find your landing spot in a small community built on adventure and independence along some of the most wild and rugged coastline in California - where massive forested mountains plunge into the Pacific Ocean.
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    Summer Bashore 707-496-4045,

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    Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 271893MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1.5
      Heating
      • Electric, Propane, Radiant
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Pantry, Kitchen Island
      • Flooring: Concrete, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,476
      • Total interior livable area: 1,476 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Direct Access
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Ocean, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Flat
      Details
      • Additional structures: Greenhouse
      • Parcel number: 111063041000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Whitethorn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $356/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $527,482
      • Annual tax amount: $6,143
      • Date on market: 3/30/2026
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $521,300

        $495,000 - $547,000

        $1,954/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/14/2026Pending sale$525,000$356/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #271893 Report a problem
        3/30/2026Listed for sale$525,000+3.6%$356/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #271893 Report a problem
        4/14/2023Sold$507,000-5.9%$343/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #263665 Report a problem
        3/13/2023Pending sale$539,000$365/sqft
        Source: BAREIS #323009735 Report a problem
        2/15/2023Price change$539,000+7.8%$365/sqft
        Source: HBMLS #263665 Report a problem
        1/27/2023Listed for sale$500,000+58.7%$339/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        1/7/2021Sold$315,000+100%$213/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/16/2012Sold$157,500-22.4%$107/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/10/2011Sold$203,000-57.3%$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/2/2011Price change$475,000+99900%$322/sqft
        Source: Black Sands Realty Report a problem
        2/25/2011Price change$475-99.9%
        Source: Black Sands Realty Report a problem
        12/8/2008Listed for sale$475,000+748.2%$322/sqft
        Source: SecondSpace #20709495 Report a problem
        2/4/2005Sold$56,000$38/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,143 +4.8%$527,482 +2%
        2024$5,863 +487.4%$517,140 +61%
        2023$998 $321,300 +2%
        2022-- $315,000 +14.1%
        2021$1,716 -48.4%$276,125 +1%
        2020$3,325 +2.4%$273,295 +2%
        2019$3,248 +1.6%$267,937 +2%
        2018$3,196 +5.1%$262,684 +2%
        2017$3,040 +0.6%$257,534 +2%
        2016$3,022 +2.2%$252,485 +3.4%
        2015$2,959 +16.4%$244,295 +16%
        2014$2,541 $210,623 +45.3%
        2012-- $145,000 +0.2%
        2011-- $144,677 +0.8%
        2010-- $143,597 +9.5%
        2009-- $131,117 +2.7%
        2008-- $127,727 +119.2%
        2007-- $58,262 +2%
        2006-- $57,120 +13.5%
        2005-- $50,335 +2%
        2004-- $49,349 +1.9%
        2003-- $48,445 +2%
        2002-- $47,496 +2%
        2001-- $46,565 +2%
        2000-- $45,652

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $3,044/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2567
        Property taxes
        $477
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          Neighborhood: Shelter Cove

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