NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,802,000 - $5,344,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
4,090 Sq Ft
$1,176/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 05, 2017

Last sale price $3,700,000 $905 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $29,089/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Montemalaga Elementary School Rated A+
  • Sauna
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2017

Stunning 4,090 sq. ft. extensively remodeled Monte Malaga Ocean, mountain & City view Estate with additional 698 sq. ft. full, permitted guest house. Charm & character exude from this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath single level home. Features begin with wide-planked walnut hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, doors & moldings, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, formal living & dining rooms & family room w/ a limestone fireplace & built-in wet bar with leaded glass doors. Chef’s dream kitchen boasts an antique finish on the kitchen island, indoor BBQ with commercial grade exhaust/hood system, Country French fireplace, 60” Wolf range w/ limestone hood, Sub Zero, two Bosch dishwashers & walk-in pantry. French doors lead to resort-like enclosed landscaped grounds that include a cozy outdoor wood burning fireplace, Palos Verdes stone entertainment patio, pool & spa, expansive lawn, outdoor sound system, and permitted guest house with a full kitchen and laundry room. A truly sensational setting well situated on a 23,494 sq. ft. lot, ideal for indoor/outdoor California living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Watts

Vista Sotheby's International Realty License #00966894 Listed on: 01/02/2017

Vista Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joanne Kim

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #00881237

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $48,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 0.54 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned PVR1*

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 4,090 Sq Ft Home
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Ocean Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • In Ground Pool
  • Fireplace in Guest House
  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4
  • Tax Tract Number 29082
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7544023014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$48,166

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PVR1*
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7544023014
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4090.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Stone Counters
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Guest House, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 904.65
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Sauna, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • View: Ocean
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Direct Garage Access, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23454.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 6703.26
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 29082

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2023
Sold by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Champa Ca
Bought by
Dylshan Trust
Current Estimated Value
$4,579,861

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2017
Sold by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirimanne Champa Catherine
Bought by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirimanne Champa Catherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2017
Sold by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirimanne Champa C
Bought by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirimanne Champa C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2017
Closed on
May 1, 2017
Sold by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirmanne Champa
Bought by
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict and Sirmanne Champa
Seller's Agent
Steven Watts
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Kim
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$3,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$295,000
-7.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2017
Sold by
Guheen Michael F and Cuheen Cheryl A
Bought by
Sirimanne Benedict Siryantha and Sirimanne Champa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2010
Sold by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N
Bought by
Guheen Michael F and Guheen Cheryl A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,065,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2009
Sold by
Harpham Richard C
Bought by
Scanlon Ronald L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2009
Sold by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N
Bought by
Esperanto Jacob G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2008
Sold by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N
Bought by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2006
Sold by
Mader Richard W
Bought by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2003
Sold by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan B
Bought by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1999
Sold by
Sojka Joseph J
Bought by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 1998
Sold by
Wirz Julia L
Bought by
Choquette Linda C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1993
Sold by
Davis Charles E and Davis Josette
Bought by
Sojka Joseph J and Sojka Susan N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Dylshan Trust -- Av Land Title Consulting
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict -- First American Title Company
Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Sirimanne Benedict Siryantha $3,700,000 Usa Title Company
Guheen Michael F $2,950,000 Usa National Title Company
Scanlon Ronald L $1,100,000 Lawyers Title
Esperanto Jacob G $600,000 Chicago Title Company
Sojka Joseph J -- Chicago Title Company
Sojka Joseph J $625,000 Chicago Title Co
Sojka Joseph J -- Landamerica Lawyers Title
Sojka Joseph J -- Landamerica Lawyers Title
Sojka Joseph J -- --
Choquette Linda C -- --
Sojka Joseph J $845,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict $2,000,000
Previous Owner Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict $450,000
Previous Owner Sirimanne Sriyantha Benedict $1,350,000
Previous Owner Tsai Wu Tien Charles $3,600,000
Previous Owner Tsai Wu Tien Charles $1,000,000
Previous Owner Guheen Michael F $2,065,000
Previous Owner Tsai Wu Tien Charles $0
Previous Owner Guheen Michael F $2,065,000
Previous Owner Scanlon Ronald L $1,400,000
Previous Owner Esperanto Jacob G $480,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $300,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $700,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $500,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $500,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $350,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $130,000
Previous Owner Sojka Joseph J $325,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/05/2017 04/05/17 Sold $3,700,000 -7.4% $905 / Sq Ft
01/17/2017 01/17/17 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2017 01/02/17 For Sale $3,995,000 -- $977 / 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
2025 $48,166 $4,294,161 $3,032,955 $1,261,206
2024 $48,166 $4,209,963 $2,973,486 $1,236,477
2023 $47,427 $4,127,416 $2,915,183 $1,212,233
2022 $45,049 $4,046,487 $2,858,023 $1,188,464
2021 $45,019 $3,967,145 $2,801,984 $1,165,161
2020 $44,417 $3,926,468 $2,773,254 $1,153,214
2019 $43,080 $3,849,479 $2,718,877 $1,130,602
2018 $42,788 $3,774,000 $2,665,566 $1,108,434
2017 $36,147 $3,281,040 $2,502,489 $778,551
2016 $36,284 $3,216,707 $2,453,421 $763,286
2015 $35,913 $3,168,390 $2,416,569 $751,821
2014 $35,374 $3,106,326 $2,369,232 $737,094
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PV17000505

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7544-023-014