NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1255 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 4 Pasadena, CA 91105

Lower Arroyo Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,044,000 - $1,226,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,658 Sq Ft
2.04 Acres

Last Sold October 23, 2018

Last sale price $765,000 $461 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,909/month

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • 2.04 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2018

This open and inviting mid-century style condominium is situated at the back of this tranquil gated complex. This condo enjoys the peaceful distance from traffic noise, while enjoying a wonderful, overlooking view of the lush courtyard and sparkling swimming pool. This partially updated unit has 2 large bedrooms and 2 baths, 3 separate balconies, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and very chic 3-way fireplace with a raised hearth. There is also an in-unit laundry as well as two assigned parking spaces with extra storage and an elevator located near the entry. Ideally located, this property is close to the 110 freeway with quick access to downtown Los Angeles and just minutes from Cal-Tech, the Rose Bowl, old town Pasadena, and the studios.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Parker

Engel & Völkers La Canada License #01933050 Listed on: 06/27/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Engler

COMPASS License #01413993

COMPASS

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 2.04

Property Views

  • Pool
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,658 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Bar
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Raised Hearth
  • See Through Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room Balcony

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Assigned Parking

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Earthquake Insurance Required
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5718018033

Community Details

Overview

  • 29 Units
  • Orange Grove Terrace Owner's Association
  • Cardinal Management Group HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,566

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR1
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5718018033
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1658.00
  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Living Room Balcony, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 3
  • Entry Location: Elevator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Raised Hearth, See Through
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 461.40
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • View: Courtyard, Pool
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas & Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Stackable
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Earthquake Insurance, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Orange Grove Terrace Owner's Association
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Management: Cardinal Management Group

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 89011.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0400

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 89011.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 29

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 32316

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2021
Sold by
Mccartney Forrest Worthy
Bought by
Mccartney Forrest Worthy and The Forrest Worthy Mccartney T
Current Estimated Value
$1,116,263

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2018
Closed on
Sep 24, 2018
Sold by
Stremfel Michael and Michael Stremfel Living Trust
Bought by
Mccartney Forrest Worthy
Seller's Agent
Brian Parker
Engel & Völkers La Canada
Buyer's Agent
Amy Engler
COMPASS
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$765,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-4.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.71%
Original Mortgage
$688,424
Outstanding Balance
$601,579
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$514,684

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2012
Sold by
Stremfel Michael J
Bought by
Stremfel Michael and Michael Stremfel Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,000
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2011
Sold by
Stremfel Michael J
Bought by
Stremfel Michael and Michael Stremfel Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$373,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2011
Sold by
Stremfel Michael J
Bought by
Stremfel Michael and Michael Stremfel Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2006
Sold by
Hutcheson Investment Partners Llc
Bought by
Stremfel Michael and Michael Stremfel Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$511,200
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1998
Sold by
Trust Patton Vinita L Tr R T And V L Pat
Bought by
Fjm Development Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1993
Sold by
Patton Vinita
Bought by
Patton Vinita L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mccartney Forrest Worthy -- None Available
Mccartney Forrest Worthy $765,000 Chicago Title Co
Stremfel Michael -- None Available
Stremfel Michael J -- Lsi
Stremfel Michael -- Accommodation
Stremfel Michael J -- Lsi Title Company
Stremfel Michael -- None Available
Stremfel Michael J -- Lsi Title Company
Stremfel Michael $639,000 Equity Title
Fjm Development Company $225,000 Fidelity Title
Patton Vinita L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mccartney Forrest Worthy $688,424
Previous Owner Stremfel Michael J $371,000
Previous Owner Stremfel Michael J $373,000
Previous Owner Stremfel Michael J $390,000
Previous Owner Stremfel Michael $511,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/23/2018 10/23/18 Sold $765,000 -4.3% $461 / Sq Ft
06/27/2018 06/27/18 For Sale $799,000 -- $482 / 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 $9,566 $853,366 $638,631 $214,735
2024 $9,566 $836,634 $626,109 $210,525
2023 $9,485 $820,231 $613,833 $206,398
2022 $9,156 $804,149 $601,798 $202,351
2021 $8,780 $788,383 $589,999 $198,384
2020 $8,425 $780,300 $583,950 $196,350
2019 $8,449 $765,000 $572,500 $192,500
2018 $8,812 $767,457 $584,905 $182,552
2016 $8,269 $714,000 $544,000 $170,000
2015 $7,311 $626,000 $477,000 $149,000
2014 $7,294 $626,000 $477,000 $149,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brian Parker

    Engel & Völkers La Canada

  • Amy Engler

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Amy Engler

    COMPASS

    (323) 481-8782

    2 in this area

    78 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-818003190

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5718-018-033

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91105 Lower Arroyo

1255 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 4, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 1255 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 4, Pasadena, CA 91105 since 27 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $1,116,263, approximately $673 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 1255 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 4 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including McKinley School, Blair High School, and Westridge School.

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