137 E Payne St Unit 5 Independence, CA 93526
Estimated payment $1,746/month
Highlights
- Lawn
- Views
- Shed
- Double Pane Windows
- Landscaped with Trees
- Detached Carport Space
About This Home
Lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring an additional room perfect for an office, guest space, or third bedroom. Ideally located in the heart of Downtown Independence, this property offers both comfort and character. Enjoy stunning mountain views right from your kitchen sink and a beautifully landscaped yard with fruit trees including fig, pear, pomegranate, and apple. Recent updates include a brand-new central air system and modernized electrical and central heating systems for peace of mind. A detached 520 sq. ft. two-room building provides extra versatility with a laundry area and workshop - ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative projects. The property is fully fenced, offering privacy and plenty of outdoor space to relax and enjoy. A rare find in Downtown Independence - move-in ready and full of charm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,940
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Landscaped with Trees
- Lawn
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,060 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Gas Oven or Range
- Property Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Detached Carport Space
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Propane Water Heater
Community Details
- Independence Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 002-102-05-00
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,940 | $229,500 | $91,800 | $137,700 |
| 2024 | $1,940 | $175,132 | $61,351 | $113,781 |
| 2023 | $1,909 | $171,699 | $60,149 | $111,550 |
| 2022 | $1,828 | $168,333 | $58,970 | $109,363 |
| 2021 | $1,828 | $165,033 | $57,814 | $107,219 |
| 2020 | $1,792 | $163,342 | $57,222 | $106,120 |
| 2019 | $1,792 | $160,140 | $56,100 | $104,040 |
| 2018 | $1,759 | $157,000 | $55,000 | $102,000 |
| 2017 | $1,705 | $145,000 | $50,000 | $95,000 |
| 2016 | $1,607 | $136,000 | $50,000 | $86,000 |
| 2015 | $1,549 | $130,000 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 2014 | $1,499 | $125,000 | $45,000 | $80,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Price Changed | $299,900 | +0.3% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $282 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $284,500 | Inyo-Mono Title | |
| Grant Deed | $157,000 | Mountain Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $199,000 | Mountain Title Company | |
| Individual Deed | $165,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $227,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Mammoth Lakes Board of REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 250761
APN: 002-102-05
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