$299,900

137 E Payne St Independence, CA 93526

Estimated payment $1,733/month

Total Views 1,383
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,060 Sq Ft
$283 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Lawn
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Corner Lot
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • 1-Story Property

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.

Listing Agent

Bertha Blackamore

Eastern Sierra Realty License #02147288 Listed on: 11/05/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Year Round Access
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned RMH

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,060 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range
  • Washer and Dryer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Storage Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Ovusd Elementary And Middle School
  • Ovusd High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Public Hookup Available For Sewer

Community Details

  • Independence Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions To Property: Located approximately 4 hours north of LA, 1.5 hours south of Mammoth. From Hwy 395 in Independence (Edwards St) turn east on Payne. House is down on the left hand side.
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fans, Flooring- Laminate, Dual Pane Windows
  • Property Style: 1 story + basement
  • Property Sub-Type: SFB- Site Built
  • PropertyType: Single Family
  • Property Type: Single Family Building
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Master Plan Zoning: RMH
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, W/D Hookups, Washer & Dryer, Oven/Range
  • Basement: Partial Basement
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Listing Area: Independence
  • Living Area: 1060

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Corner Lot, Fenced- Full, Landscape- Full, Lawn, Sprinklers- Automatic, Storage Shed, Trees, View of Mountains, Work Shop, Curb & Gutter, Access- All Year, Out Buildings
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof Type: Composition

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air/Central
  • Utilities: Water Source: City/Municipal, Legal Access: Yes, Sewer: Hooked-up, Propane: Hooked-up

Schools

  • Elementary School: OVUSD
  • High School: OVUSD

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 0.13

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: OVUSD

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/18/2025 12/18/25 For Sale $299,900 +0.3% $283 / Sq Ft
12/09/2025 12/09/25 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2025 11/05/25 For Sale $299,000 +5.2% $282 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Sold $284,275 -4.9% $268 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Price Changed $299,000 -8.0% $282 / Sq Ft
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Price Changed $325,000 -6.9% $307 / Sq Ft
10/12/2024 10/12/24 Price Changed $349,000 +119.5% $329 / Sq Ft
10/12/2024 10/12/24 For Sale $159,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Inyo County MLS

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 -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $227,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $132,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Source: Inyo County MLS

MLS Number: 2313112

APN: 002-102-05

California Inyo County Independence 93526

137 E Payne St, Independence, CA

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