NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,745,000 - $1,999,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,365 Sq Ft
$1,371/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2020

Last sale price $1,575,000 $1,154 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,388/month

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Thousand Oaks Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2020

Classic split level craftsman in coveted Monterey Market neighborhood with detached garage and wonderful garden! For comp purposes only.

Last Listed By

Laura Arechiga

License #01388149 Listed on: 03/27/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,523

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 4,576 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Water Heater
  • Leased Solar Hot Water System

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Monterey Market Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 61260816

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,523

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Subdivision Name: MONTEREY MARKET
  • Directions: Monterey
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Solar Water Heater Owned, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Weather Stripping
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4576
  • Parcel Number: 61260816
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2020
Closed on
Mar 3, 2020
Sold by
Chambers Benjamin and Maples Elizabeth
Bought by
Gordon David and Mason Laura
Seller's Agent
Laura Arechiga
Buyer's Agent
Laura Arechiga
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,575,000
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$1,871,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$296,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.25%
Original Mortgage
$725,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2015
Sold by
Oddone Barbara Saarni and The Carolyn I Saarni Living Tr
Bought by
Chambers Benjamin and Maples Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2014
Sold by
Saarni Carolyn I
Bought by
Saarni Carolyn I and The Carolyn I Saarni Living Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2012
Sold by
Saarni Carolyn I
Bought by
Saarni Carolyn I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2011
Sold by
Flynn Michael E and Saarni Carolyn L
Bought by
Saarni Carolyn I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2011
Sold by
Saarni Carolyn and Flynn Michael
Bought by
Saarni Carolyn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2002
Sold by
Flynn Michael and Saarni Carolyn
Bought by
Flynn Michael E and Saarni Carolyn I

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gordon David $1,575,000 Old Republic Title Company
Chambers Benjamin $1,220,000 Chicago Title Company
Saarni Carolyn I -- None Available
Saarni Carolyn I -- Chicago Title Company
Saarni Carolyn I -- None Available
Saarni Carolyn -- None Available
Flynn Michael E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gordon David $711,000
Closed Gordon David $725,000
Previous Owner Chambers Benjamin $625,500
Previous Owner Saarni Carolyn I $275,000
Previous Owner Saarni Carolyn $200,000
Previous Owner Flynn Michael $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,575,000 -- --
03/27/2020 03/27/20 Sold $1,575,000 0.0% $1,154 / Sq Ft
03/27/2020 03/27/20 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $1,154 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $23,523 $1,681,698 $506,609 $1,182,089
2023 $23,014 $1,655,591 $496,677 $1,158,914
2022 $22,625 $1,616,131 $486,939 $1,136,192
2021 $22,733 $1,584,316 $477,395 $1,113,921
2020 $18,732 $1,320,551 $396,165 $924,386
2019 $18,182 $1,294,663 $388,399 $906,264
2018 $17,905 $1,269,287 $380,786 $888,501
2017 $17,304 $1,244,400 $373,320 $871,080
2016 $16,872 $1,220,000 $366,000 $854,000
2015 $4,007 $173,871 $138,210 $35,661
2014 $3,939 $170,465 $135,503 $34,962
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40900330

bridgeMLS

APN: 061-2608-016-00