The homeowners knew the home had more potential, but needed a clear plan to unlock it.
Leo Goldshwartz, a Compass agent, secured the listing of a charming ocean-view beach bungalow in Laguna Beach, California. While the home offered an incredible location and classic coastal character, it remained in very original condition and needed significant updates to reach its full market potential.
Rather than encouraging the homeowner to sell directly to a flipper, Leo recommended a full renovation strategy designed to maximize both buyer appeal and overall profit. By partnering with Revive, the property underwent a complete transformation inspired by timeless Laguna Beach design. The renovation modernized the home while preserving the charm and lifestyle buyers expect from a coastal property in one of Southern California’s most sought-after communities.
The results speak for themselves.
The newly transformed home immediately captured strong buyer interest, generating multiple offers and selling well above asking price. Through strategic renovations and thoughtful design, the property was repositioned as a standout move-in-ready beach home, helping the homeowner unlock significantly greater value from the sale.
Home value increased by $675,000
$1,200,000
As-is price
Purchase price
$198,000
Renovations
$1,875,000
Sales price
Resale price
$477,000
Profit
For illustrative purposes only. Individual results may vary. Testimonials and case studies are not intended to guarantee the same or similar results.