NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1455 Subtropic Dr La Habra Heights, CA 90631

Estimated Value: $1,621,000 - $1,879,385

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,086 Sq Ft
$443/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 20, 2023

Last sale price $1,715,000 $420 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,581/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • RV Access or Parking
  • View of Hills
  • Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate School Rated 9+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fireplace in Bathroom

About This Home

As of December 2023

Welcome to 1455 Subtropic Drive, a Tudor Home in La Habra Heights. This is a beautiful home with 5 bedroom and 4 bath, 4086 sq ft home situated on a flat 1 acre parcel. As you enter the home you get the feeling the home is warm and comfortable. You will immediately feel the luxury. The grand staircase is a focal point. The property has been meticulously cared for by the family who are the original owners. The primary room is oversized with a sitting area, fireplace and huge walk in closet. A separate balcony overlooking the private back yard. This is a unique area of La Habra Heights located in a flat area, easy access, no septic. The park-like grounds are professionally landscaped with a walking path, numerous fruit trees orange, grapefruit, apple, pomegranate, apricot, peach, mandarin, pear, lemon, and lime, water features, lighting and lush greenery trees and flowers. It is a peaceful serene setting that includes a pool and spa. Great for entertaining around a fire pit with friends and family. There is a 3 car garage and additional parking that may accommodate additional vehicles, RV or boat. Hurry to see this one.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Fiore

Coldwell Banker Diamond License #01262942 Listed on: 10/19/2023

Coldwell Banker Diamond

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Shiau

Nortco Inc. License #01944102

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,254

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned LHRA1*

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,086 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Fireplace in Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Macy Elementary School
  • Rancho Starbuck Middle School
  • La Habra High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 13
  • Tax Tract Number 41089
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8237032054

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,254

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LHRA1*
  • Architectural Style: Tudor
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8237032054
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4086.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Pantry
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, In Family Room, Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Bath, Family Room, Kitchen, Fire Pit
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 419.73
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Bonus Room, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Office, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Hollywood Bathroom (Jack&Jill)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Hills, Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Patio Open, Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Drywall Walls, Frame, Glass, Stucco, Unknown

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Paved, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking, Horse Trails, Park, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Fullerton Joint Union High
  • Elementary School: Macy
  • Middle School: Rancho Starbuck
  • High School: La Habra
  • Elementary School: Macy
  • High School: La Habra
  • Middle Or Junior School: Rancho Starbuck
  • Elementary School #2: MACY
  • High School2: LAHAB

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 40128.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9212

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 40128.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5002.04
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Tract Number: 41089

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
Turney Brendan Michael and Turney Carla Angela
Bought by
Beckett Jeffrey Scot and Lee Mei Yuan
Seller's Agent
Jan Fiore
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Shiau
Nortco Inc.
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
2.39%
Views
143
Current Estimated Value
$1,784,893

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,893
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2010
Sold by
Turney Carla
Bought by
Turney Brendan Michael and Turney Carla Angela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2010
Sold by
Turney Carla
Bought by
Turney Carla

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2007
Sold by
Defranco Valerie
Bought by
Defranco Gilda B and The Gilda B Defranco Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2007
Sold by
Defranco Gilda B
Bought by
Defranco Valerie and Turney Brendan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2003
Sold by
Defranco Gilda
Bought by
Defranco Gilda B and Gilda B Defranco Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2003
Sold by
Defranco Gilda B
Bought by
Defranco Gilda and Defranco Valerie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1999
Sold by
Defranco Gilda B
Bought by
Defranco Gilda B and The Gilda B Defranco Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1995
Sold by
Defranco Gilda B
Bought by
Defranco Gilda B and Defranco Valerie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 1994
Sold by
Defranco Gilda B
Bought by
Defranco Gilda B and Defranco Valerie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$445,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
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
Beckett Jeffrey Scot $1,715,000 First American Title
Turney Brendan Michael -- Chicago Title
Turney Carla -- None Available
Turney Brendan Michael -- None Available
Defranco Gilda B -- None Available
Defranco Valerie -- Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Defranco Gilda B -- --
Defranco Gilda -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Defranco Gilda B -- --
Defranco Gilda B -- --
Defranco Gilda B -- --
Defranco Gilda B -- Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $250,000
Previous Owner Turney Brndan Michael $333,949
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $338,000
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $150,000
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $400,000
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $150,000
Previous Owner Turney Brendan Michael $200,000
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda B $150,000
Previous Owner Defranco Valerie $570,000
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda B $80,000
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda $487,000
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda $479,000
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda B $502,500
Previous Owner Defranco Gilda B $445,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2023 12/20/23 Sold $1,715,000 +2.4% $420 / Sq Ft
10/26/2023 10/26/23 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2023 10/19/23 For Sale $1,675,000 -- $410 / 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 $10,254 $813,212 $428,656 $384,556
2024 $10,254 $797,267 $420,251 $377,016
2023 $10,771 $844,115 $403,633 $440,482
2022 $10,657 $827,565 $395,719 $431,846
2021 $10,418 $811,339 $387,960 $423,379
2019 $10,144 $787,275 $376,453 $410,822
2018 $9,520 $771,839 $369,072 $402,767
2016 $8,890 $741,870 $354,742 $387,128
2015 $8,549 $730,727 $349,414 $381,313
2014 $8,548 $716,414 $342,570 $373,844
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW23188901

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8237-032-054