$1,250,000
SOLD DEC 23, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,484 Sq Ft
7,658 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$842 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Heated Floor in Bathroom
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Abraham Lincoln High School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of December 2025

This private hillside mid-century home sits at the top of coveted Montecito Heights. Originally designed by the renowned Richard Kearney and John Pugsley, this 3 bed 2 bath home seamlessly blends innovative design with contemporary luxury. With 1,484 sqft of renovated living space on a generous 7,658 sqft lot, this home offers an exceptional living experience. Step inside to discover an open and airy floor plan accentuated by bifold doors that blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living. The living area flows effortlessly into the modern kitchen, creating a perfect space for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet evenings at home. A large picture window at the entrance allows for views of the private front courtyard. The primary bedroom located on the lower level offers a luxurious retreat with a private covered balcony, tranquil canyon views and separate side entry. Ample storage space with an attached shed located at the entry level and an additional 232 sqft of unfinished storage area located underneath the house. Outside, enjoy multi levels of the serene canyon, a perfect backdrop for alfresco dining or unwinding in your own private oasis. Centrally located to DTLA, Highland Park, USC Medical Center, Debs Park, eateries, entertainment, and shops on Figueroa. Embrace living in a location that offers both tranquility and accessibility!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Chan

COMPASS License #02013197 Listed on: 09/19/2025

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Derek Luczyski

COMPASS License #02013191

Last Buyer's Agent

Gabriel Volodarsky

Real Broker License #02211889

Real Broker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,658 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • No Sprinklers

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Canyon
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,484 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Heated Floor in Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 801
  • Tax Tract Number 199202
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5304010013
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: All appliances.
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5304010013
  • Year Built: 1963
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1484.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Living Room Balcony, Quartz Counters, Balcony, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, In Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 842.32
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Exhaust Fan(s), Quartz Counters, Heated Floor, Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters, Self-Closing Drawers, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • View: City Lights, Canyon, Courtyard
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Street

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Street Lights, Park

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7658.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1758

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7658.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 801
  • Tax Tract Number: 199202

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Vdovychenko Eugene
Bought by
Mantel Ethan David and Deangelo Stefanie Nicole
Seller's Agent
Michelle Chan
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Gabriel Volodarsky
Real Broker
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-3.47%
Views
197

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-48.41%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$900,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$285,529

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2024
Closed on
May 1, 2024
Sold by
Bolling Lilly
Bought by
Vdovychenko Eugene
Seller's Agent
Adam Bray-Ali
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Lu
Maher Commercial Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.35%
Views
86

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.90%
Original Mortgage
$696,000
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2022
Sold by
Bolling Lilly
Bought by
Bolling Lilly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2011
Sold by
Evans Leslie B and The Kovacs Trust
Bought by
Bolling Lilly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2004
Sold by
Kovacs Edmond A and Kovacs Shirley
Bought by
Kovacs Edmond A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$435,478
Interest Rate
2.74%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2004
Sold by
Kovacs Edmond A and Kovacs Shirley
Bought by
Kovacs Edmond A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$435,478
Interest Rate
2.74%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,250,000 California Title Company
Grant Deed $870,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- Zemrus Escrow, Inc
Grant Deed -- First American Title Company O
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Alliance Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $900,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $696,000 Construction
Previous Owner $300,000 Construction
Previous Owner $435,478 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/23/2025 12/23/25 Sold $1,250,000 +4.3% $842 / Sq Ft
12/15/2025 12/15/25 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2025 11/04/25 Price Changed $1,199,000 -4.0% $808 / Sq Ft
10/23/2025 10/23/25 Price Changed $1,249,000 -3.6% $842 / Sq Ft
09/18/2025 09/18/25 For Sale $1,295,000 +48.9% $873 / Sq Ft
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Sold $870,000 +2.4% $586 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/30/2024 03/30/24 Price Changed $850,000 0.0% $573 / Sq Ft
03/30/2024 03/30/24 For Sale $850,000 -2.3% $573 / Sq Ft
03/14/2024 03/14/24 Off Market $870,000 -- --
02/14/2024 02/14/24 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2024 01/30/24 For Sale $749,000 -- $505 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $6,481 $887,400 $705,024 $182,376
2024 $6,481 $527,533 $369,274 $158,259
2023 $6,355 $517,190 $362,034 $155,156
2022 $6,058 $507,050 $354,936 $152,114
2021 $5,979 $497,109 $347,977 $149,132
2019 $5,798 $482,365 $337,656 $144,709
2018 $5,756 $472,908 $331,036 $141,872
2016 $5,492 $454,547 $318,183 $136,364
2015 $5,411 $447,720 $313,404 $134,316
2014 $5,434 $438,950 $307,265 $131,685
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-24192

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5304-010-013