NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1040 Hope St South Pasadena, CA 91030

Estimated Value: $854,000 - $1,571,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
880 Sq Ft
$1,235/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 31, 2013

Last sale price $450,000 $511 Per Sq Ft

Est. 141% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,459 / mo

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • 4-minute walk to South Pasadena
  • Shotgun Architecture
  • Arroyo Vista Elementary Rated A+
  • Property is near public transit
  • Bamboo Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2013

Charming, cozy historic home located in great downtown South Pasadena. It is just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, and Metro Link, etc. Fresh paint inside and out. Move in ready. It is just waiting for that special someone to make it their home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Li

Crossroads Real Estate Inc. License #01262956 Listed on: 02/06/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Li

Crossroads Real Estate Inc. License #01262956

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 3,205 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Shotgun Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Additions or Alterations
  • Raised Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 880 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Jalousie or louvered window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Range Hood
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Located Outside
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • No Heating
  • Overhead Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Tax Tract Number 4806
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5315013033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

3,205 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Shotgun
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5315013033
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 880.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Granite Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Stone, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 511.36
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Jalousies/Louvered, Screens, Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
  • Other Structures: Storage, Shed(s), Workshop
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Frame, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Outside, Washer Included
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Urban

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Paved, Corner Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Near Public Transit, Utilities - Overhead
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3205.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0740

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3205.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 4806

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Gao Yuntao and Fu Qingtao
Bought by
Gao Yuntao
Current Estimated Value
$1,086,674

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2013
Closed on
May 13, 2013
Sold by
Lai Tsui Wah
Bought by
Gao Yuntao
Seller's Agent
Bill Li
Crossroads Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bill Li
Crossroads Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-8.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.05%
Original Mortgage
$341,250
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2013
Closed on
May 10, 2013
Sold by
Fu Qingtao
Bought by
Gao Yuntao
Seller's Agent
Bill Li
Crossroads Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bill Li
Crossroads Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-8.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$341,250
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2004
Sold by
Lai Tsui Wah
Bought by
Lai Tsui Wah and Tsui Wah Lai Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2002
Sold by
Lai Tsui Wah and Wong Yuk
Bought by
Lai Tsui Wah
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gao Yuntao -- Wfg National Title
Gao Yuntao $450,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Gao Yuntao -- Fidelity National Title Co
Lai Tsui Wah -- --
Lai Tsui Wah -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gao Yuntao $480,000
Previous Owner Gao Yuntao $341,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/31/2013 05/31/13 Sold $450,000 -8.1% $511 / Sq Ft
03/06/2013 03/06/13 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2013 02/06/13 For Sale $489,900 -- $557 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $6,934 $554,130 $443,309 $110,821
2024 $7,103 $543,266 $434,617 $108,649
2023 $6,949 $532,615 $426,096 $106,519
2022 $6,786 $522,173 $417,742 $104,431
2021 $6,662 $511,935 $409,551 $102,384
2019 $6,460 $496,753 $397,404 $99,349
2018 $6,297 $487,013 $389,612 $97,401
2016 $5,845 $468,104 $374,484 $93,620
2015 $5,750 $461,073 $368,859 $92,214
2014 $5,676 $452,042 $361,634 $90,408
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW13018082

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5315-013-033

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