1015 S Giddings St Visalia, CA 93277
South Visalia Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,400
Sq Ft
0.51
Acres
Highlights
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Dual Staircase
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
As of November 2023''Laurelwood'' Visalia's most Iconic home! Anyone who's lived in Visalia know this place, it has been used as the backdrop for countless photo & video shoots through the years. Now is your rare opportunity to own Don Douglas's legendary mansion. Don purchased the 1931 Tudor style home on 1/2 in 1960 & created his Victorian Estate. With a collection of architectural artifacts from all over the world incorporated to transform you to the era of Gatsby. It has been lovingly restored and modernized for todays comfort. This is absolutely a must see!!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Melson Realty, Inc. License #01219337 Listed on: 07/27/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,503
Year Built
- Built in 1931 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.51 Acre Lot
- East Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Many Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Workshop in Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,400 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Dual Staircase
- Bar
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room
- Sunken Living Room
- Living Room Balcony
- Dining Room
- Den with Fireplace
- Game Room
- Workshop
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Double Oven
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Indoor Grill
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Chute
- Washer Hookup
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Gate
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Courtyard
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Beverly Glen Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 096082004000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 27, 2021
Closed on
Aug 9, 2021
Sold by
Smee Gary
Bought by
Johnson Dana S and Rivera Audra N
Seller's Agent
Ruben Olguin
Melson Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Margarita Hernandez
Downtown Realty Visalia
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.14%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,214
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
Swanson Teresa Suzanne
Bought by
Swanson Dale R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2020
Sold by
Smee Deborah A
Bought by
Smee Gary
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2013
Sold by
Swanson Dale R
Bought by
Swanson Dale R and Swanson Teresa S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2011
Sold by
Swanson Dale R
Bought by
Swanson Dale R and Swanson Teresa S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2011
Sold by
Arch Bay Holdings Llc Series 2009D
Bought by
Swanson Dale R and Swanson Teresa S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
4.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2010
Sold by
Rogers W Greg
Bought by
Arch Bay Holdings Llc Series 2009D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2006
Sold by
Douglass Jeffrey B
Bought by
Rogers W Greg and Rogers Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$444,800
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $700,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $525,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $224,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $206,250 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $556,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $174,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $179,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $444,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $421,624 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2023 11/22/23 | Sold | $700,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2023 09/08/23 | Price Changed | $700,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2023 09/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2023 05/09/23 | Off Market | $700,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2023 01/31/23 | Price Changed | $639,000 | -1.5% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -3.0% | $191 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2022 10/17/22 | For Sale | $669,000 | -4.4% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | Sold | $700,000 | +0.1% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2021 07/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2021 06/10/21 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Source: Tulare County MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,503 | $714,000 | $153,000 | $561,000 |
| 2024 | $7,503 | $728,280 | $156,060 | $572,220 |
| 2023 | $7,591 | $714,000 | $153,000 | $561,000 |
| 2022 | $7,253 | $700,000 | $150,000 | $550,000 |
| 2021 | $2,813 | $265,128 | $35,508 | $229,620 |
| 2020 | $2,794 | $262,410 | $35,144 | $227,266 |
| 2019 | $2,710 | $257,265 | $34,455 | $222,810 |
| 2018 | $2,646 | $252,220 | $33,779 | $218,441 |
| 2017 | $2,614 | $247,275 | $33,117 | $214,158 |
| 2016 | $2,570 | $242,427 | $32,468 | $209,959 |
| 2015 | $2,496 | $238,785 | $31,980 | $206,805 |
| 2014 | $2,496 | $234,108 | $31,354 | $202,754 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ruben Olguin
R
Seller's Agent in 2023
Ruben Olguin
Melson Realty, Inc.
(559) 280-9384
7 in this area
90 Total Sales
-
Chris Jolly
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Chris Jolly
Melson Realty, Inc.
(559) 679-2425
4 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Margarita Hernandez
M
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Margarita Hernandez
Downtown Realty Visalia
(559) 754-0344
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Tulare County MLS
MLS Number: 211474
APN: 096-082-004-000
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