$535,000
SOLD DEC 3, 2018

13974 Light St Whittier, CA 90605

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,323 Sq Ft
6,642 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$404 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops
  • California High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of April 2021

PRICE REDUCED! BACK ON THE MARKET! This home marries the charm of Whittier with an elegant luxury. The warm tones of the hardwood floors and rock fireplace create a pleasant atmosphere to unwind in. The new, double-paned windows that line the front of the home provide natural light for the front living space. Tons of granite counter space and stainless steel appliances accent the modern gray and white tones of this newly remodeled kitchen. The main bathroom features a remodeled space with a separate tub and shower enclosure. The front bedroom is large, boasting a closet with a well-designed closet organizer. The highlight of the back bedroom is the beautiful sliding door that opens onto the covered back patio. This home is truly set apart, however, by the master suite. It is a must-see with it's walk-in closet designed with a fantastic closet organizer that is staying with the home! The newly remodeled master bathroom is punctuated by its over-sized shower with dual shower heads! This master suite is truly your indoor oasis. This home also features a convenient indoor laundry and plenty of storage throughout the home. While the inside of this home is charmingly elegant, perfectly designed to be inviting and relaxing, outside is beautiful and spacious. The bright green lawn makes the home feel alive. Planters with mature plants and flowers grace the front and back yards. Mature fruit trees and planter boxes line the backyard! BONUS: this home sits adjacent to Adventure Park!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jordan Berry

Keller Williams Realty License #02035984 Listed on: 08/14/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcos Avalos

Circle Real Estate License #01943023

Circle Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,375

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 6,642 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned LCRA06

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,323 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Multiple Shower Heads
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 117
  • Tax Tract Number 17065
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8156003013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,375

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LCRA06
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8156003013
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1323.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Copper Plumbing Full
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Living Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 404.38
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Dual Shower Heads (or Multiple), Separate Tub And Shower, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights

Schools

  • School District: Whittier Union High

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6642.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1525

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6642.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5032.02
  • Tax Lot: 117
  • Tax Tract Number: 17065

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2021
Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Sears Sal A and Sears Elizabeth
Bought by
Bowman Mark and Bowman Tzivia
Seller's Agent
Marcos Avalos
Circle Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Perez
Jason Mitchell Real Estate California
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
7.32%
Current Estimated Value
$810,225

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,225
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,737
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$389,274

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2018
Closed on
Nov 7, 2018
Sold by
Kappe Kyle W and Kappe Megan A
Bought by
Sears Sal A and Sears Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Jordan Berry
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marcos Avalos
Circle Real Estate
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-2.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.14%
Original Mortgage
$525,309
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2014
Closed on
Jun 30, 2014
Sold by
Tolmasoff Nicholas and Tolmasoff Cassandra
Bought by
Kappe Kyle W and Kappe Megan A
Seller's Agent
Claudia Todd
Brick & Co. Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sara Corella
Century 21 Cornerstone
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.67%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2005
Sold by
Ethier Clifford A and Ethier Adeline E
Bought by
Tolmasoff Nicholas and Preece Cassandra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,200
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1993
Sold by
Ethier Clifford A and Ethier Adeline E
Bought by
Ethier Clifford A and Ethier Adeline E
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 $660,000 Pacific Coast Title
Grant Deed $535,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Grant Deed $405,000 Ortc
Grant Deed $404,000 Old Republic Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $495,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $526,508 FHA
Previous Owner $525,309 FHA
Previous Owner $355,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $323,200 New Conventional
Closed $80,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/27/2021 04/27/21 Sold $660,000 +7.3% $499 / Sq Ft
03/24/2021 03/24/21 For Sale $615,000 +15.0% $465 / Sq Ft
12/03/2018 12/03/18 Sold $535,000 -0.9% $404 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Price Changed $539,900 -0.9% $408 / Sq Ft
10/06/2018 10/06/18 Price Changed $544,900 -0.9% $412 / Sq Ft
09/26/2018 09/26/18 For Sale $549,900 0.0% $416 / Sq Ft
09/06/2018 09/06/18 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Price Changed $549,900 -2.7% $416 / Sq Ft
08/14/2018 08/14/18 For Sale $564,900 +39.5% $427 / Sq Ft
08/12/2014 08/12/14 Sold $405,000 +1.5% $306 / Sq Ft
06/28/2014 06/28/14 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2014 06/10/14 For Sale $399,000 -- $302 / 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
2024 $8,375 $700,395 $560,317 $140,078
2023 $8,230 $686,663 $549,331 $137,332
2022 $8,051 $673,200 $538,560 $134,640
2021 $6,613 $551,352 $435,208 $116,144
2020 $6,538 $545,700 $430,746 $114,954
2019 $6,478 $535,000 $422,300 $112,700
2018 $5,287 $427,785 $327,019 $100,766
2016 $5,009 $411,175 $314,321 $96,854
2015 $4,978 $405,000 $309,600 $95,400
2014 $5,202 $423,000 $329,000 $94,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW18197515

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8156-003-013