100-Year-Old Beachfront Mansion On San Diego’s Coronado Island Is Asking $13.5M

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Appropriately named “Seashore,” a 102-year-old stately brick mansion on Coronado island in San Diego, sits just before the seashore with a $13.5 million price tag.

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Spanning roughly 250 feet––the most beach frontage on the island––along Ocean Boulevard, the 1915 William Hebbard-designed, eight-bedroom, six-bathroom residence has three balconies for oceanfront viewing.

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The 7,140-square-foot house is a local landmark, known for its social soirees throughout the years, according to the listing.

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It is unofficially referred to by the community as the “Velcro Mansion,” for its former owner Clark Hartwell, who earned his fortune as an early investor in the fastening product.

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The new owner would have the opportunity to build out the basement and attic spaces.

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The listing at 519 Ocean Boulevard is held by Jordan Cohen of RE/MAX Olson & Associates and Carrie O’Brien of Flagship Properties.

Images courtesy of Flagship Properties

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