$770,000
SOLD AUG 24, 2017

121 Poppy Ave Monrovia, CA 91016

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,582 Sq Ft
7,531 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$487 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Lawn
  • Laundry Room
  • Clifton Middle School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of August 2017

BEAUTIFUL CALIFORNIA BUNGALOW, COMPLETELY REMODELED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM, THIS 1910 MODERNIZED CRAFTSMAN IS OVERFLOWING WITH CHARM! FEATURING 3 BEDROOMS AND 2 BATHROOMS; 1582 SQ FEET OF LIVING SPACE; GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT; LARGE MASTER SUITE LOOKING OUT TO THE SPARKLING SWIMMING POOL; 3RD BEDROOM WORKS WELL AS AN OFFICE OR A DEN; LARGE GREAT ROOM COMBINES THE DINING ROOM WITH FAMILY ROOM FOR MODERN STYLE LIVING; TASTEFULLY REMODELED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERS WITH COZY BREAKFAST NOOK; CONVENIENTLY PLACED LAUNDRY OFF THE KITCHEN; TRANQUIL ENTERTAINERS BACKYARD, WITH COVERED BARBECUE AREA AND SPARKLING SWIMMING POOL! BONUS ROOM ABOVE THE GARAGE MEASURED AT APPROXIMATELY 517 SQ FEET IS PERFECT FOR A GAMES ROOM; CALLING ALL TINKERERS THE 2 CAR GARAGE HAS A BONUS WORKSHOP! WHITE PICKET FENCE WITH DARLING COVERED FRONT PORCH; THERE IS SO MANY ADDED FEATURES TO THIS PROPERTY TO ENJOY! YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicola Speranta

Compass License #01274694 Listed on: 07/10/2017

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Downing

Partners Trust Real Estate License #01046965

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,558

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 7,531 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned MORM*

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,582 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 45
  • Tax Tract Number 6209
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8518003013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,558

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Zoning: MORM*
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8518003013
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1582.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 486.73
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Monrovia Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Paved, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7531.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4303.02
  • Tax Lot: 45
  • Tax Tract Number: 6209

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2017
Closed on
Aug 8, 2017
Sold by
Conway Kevin Michael
Bought by
Smith Eric Nicholas and Smith Ermerlin Villamil
Seller's Agent
Nicola Speranta
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michele Downing
Partners Trust Real Estate
List Price
$718,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
7.24%
Current Estimated Value
$1,199,687

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$429,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$616,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2015
Closed on
Dec 14, 2015
Sold by
Kause Michelle Franscell
Bought by
Conway Kevin Michael
Seller's Agent
Shereen Kelly
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adam Waggoner
Distinctive Properties
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$659,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.15%
Original Mortgage
$527,200
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2005
Sold by
Franscell George J and Franscell Billie M
Bought by
Franscell George J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2003
Sold by
Petersen Brian and Petersen Kristen
Bought by
Franscell George J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2002
Sold by
Petersen Brian
Bought by
Petersen Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,776
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2000
Sold by
Kelly Erin
Bought by
Petersen Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2000
Sold by
Coffman David M and Coffman Kathleen S
Bought by
Petersen Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,200
Interest Rate
8.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 1995
Sold by
Roberts Kenneth J and Roberts Phyllis E
Bought by
Coffman Mark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.9%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $770,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $659,000 North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $415,000 Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Gift Deed -- Chicago Title
Individual Deed $259,000 Southland Title
Grant Deed $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $140,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $585,000 New Conventional
Closed $139,820 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $616,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $527,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $332,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $32,776 No Value Available
Previous Owner $248,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $207,200 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 Seller Take Back
Closed $38,850 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/24/2017 08/24/17 Sold $770,000 +7.2% $487 / Sq Ft
07/21/2017 07/21/17 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2017 07/10/17 For Sale $718,000 +9.0% $454 / Sq Ft
01/13/2016 01/13/16 Sold $659,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
12/28/2015 12/28/15 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2015 11/30/15 For Sale $659,000 -- $417 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $11,558 $876,123 $705,452 $170,671
2024 $11,558 $858,945 $691,620 $167,325
2023 $11,290 $842,104 $678,059 $164,045
2022 $10,959 $825,593 $664,764 $160,829
2021 $10,746 $809,406 $651,730 $157,676
2019 $10,226 $785,400 $632,400 $153,000
2018 $9,948 $770,000 $620,000 $150,000
2016 $8,273 $629,000 $450,000 $179,000
2015 $6,532 $500,102 $427,802 $72,300
2014 $6,464 $490,306 $419,422 $70,884
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR17151965

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8518-003-013