NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $505,132 - $537,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
681 Sq Ft
$478/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 25, 2019

Last sale price $450,000 $661 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,771/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • View of Hills
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to Alma Park

About This Home

As of June 2019

Spectacular top floor condo with high ceilings & gorgeous crown molding with no one above you! Convenient location within the building with delightful balcony overlooking the courtyard. Beautiful Kitchen with granite counters, refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances. In-unit laundry with full size washer and dryer included. 24-hour fitness center, library, clubhouse, patio/BBQ area, secure parking space, and front door security represent the outstanding amenities at The Montecito. Excellent downtown location close to shopping, restaurants, & public transportation. Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Gann

Compass License #01357510 Listed on: 05/10/2019

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

AJ Cohen

Coldwell Banker License #01484144

Coldwell Banker

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,353

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 610

HOA Fees

  • $478 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electricity To Lot Line

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1845800943

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, security/gate fee, water/sewer
  • 120 Units
  • Common Interest Mgmnt Association, Phone Number (925) 743-3080
  • Montecito Subdivision

Recreation

Additional Features

  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,353

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$478 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: MONTECITO
  • Directions: Olympic-Alpine-Alma
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Building Name: Montecito
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: No Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage, Space Per Unit - 1, Guest

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, In Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Other
  • Association Fee: 478
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: COMMON INTEREST MGMNT
  • Phone: 925-743-3080
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Security/Gate Fee, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1845800943
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 120

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2019
Closed on
Jun 19, 2019
Sold by
Zitzer Mann Arthur E and Zitzer Mann Ruth
Bought by
Lester Len J and Lester Bonnie Lynn
Seller's Agent
Lynda Gann
Compass
Buyer's Agent
AJ Cohen
Coldwell Banker
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.22%
Total Days on Market
21
Current Estimated Value
$520,783

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$70,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.49%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$171,746
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$349,037

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2014
Sold by
Campbell Scott G
Bought by
Bunia Zitzer Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2005
Sold by
Alpine / Alma Development Llc
Bought by
Campbell Scott G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,600
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money 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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lester Len J $450,000 First American Title Company
Bunia Zitzer Trust $350,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Campbell Scott G $387,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lester Len J $250,000
Previous Owner Campbell Scott G $291,585
Previous Owner Campbell Scott G $309,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $450,000 -- --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 Sold $450,000 0.0% $661 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Price Changed $450,000 -7.2% $661 / Sq Ft
05/10/2019 05/10/19 For Sale $485,000 -- $712 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa 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
2024 $6,353 $492,138 $328,093 $164,045
2023 $6,353 $482,489 $321,660 $160,829
2022 $6,261 $473,029 $315,353 $157,676
2021 $6,092 $463,755 $309,170 $154,585
2019 $5,232 $384,616 $230,770 $153,846
2018 $5,070 $377,076 $226,246 $150,830
2017 $4,968 $369,683 $221,810 $147,873
2016 $4,864 $362,435 $217,461 $144,974
2015 $4,755 $356,992 $214,195 $142,797
2014 $4,368 $320,000 $165,374 $154,626
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40865118

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 184-580-094-3