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Seller's Agent in 2025
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
(626) 375-0660
2 Total Sales
SOLD JAN 23, 2025
RENTED FEB 24, 2025
1457 S Montezuma Way West Covina, CA 91791
South Hills Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,198
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- View of Hills
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- West Covina High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to 1457 S Montezuma Way, an elegant single-level home with spectacular views nestled in the desirable South Hills Country Club neighborhood of West Covina. This beautifully maintained residence spans 2,198 SqFt and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all set on a gentle slope with stunning mountain views.
As you approach, a wide paved driveway and landscaped front garden greet you, creating an inviting atmosphere. Step inside to discover a bright and airy living room, complete with a cozy fireplace and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The picturesque views framed by the windows enhance the charm of this home.
The U-shaped kitchen is a chef's delight, outfitted with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area features two sliding doors leading to the side and backyard, perfect for casual dining or family gatherings. The elegant family room offers additional space for relaxation, while a conveniently located laundry room makes daily chores a breeze.
Retreat to the primary suite, which includes a full bathroom and two closets, with a sliding door leading to the peaceful backyard. Two additional well-sized bedrooms share a full bathroom, ideal for family living.
The front yard serves as a serene escape from urban life, with breathtaking vistas that evoke a sense of tranquility. The cozy backyard provides ample space for relaxation, featuring a beautifully planted garden with lush greenery and fruit trees.
Additional highlights include recessed lighting, upgraded bathrooms, abundant storage, an attached 2-car garage with direct home access, and extra outdoor parking. This home is conveniently located near restaurants, shopping malls, supermarkets, schools, and the West Covina Mall, with easy access to the freeway.
Move-in ready, this property perfectly combines pride, comfort, and convenience. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—claim your dream home today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX ELITE REALTY Brokerage Phone: 626 589-3179 License #01937896 Listed on: 10/24/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
RE/MAX ELITE REALTY Brokerage Phone: 626 589-3179 License #01937896 Listed on: 10/24/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,942
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Property is zoned WCR120000*
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 2,198 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Carpet
- Views of Hills
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Mesa Elementary School
- Sierra Vista Middle School
- South Hills High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 38
- Tax Tract Number 29080
- Assessor Parcel Number 8493036038
- $686 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2025
Closed on
Dec 26, 2024
Sold by
Hammond Wong And Elizabeth Chung Family and Wong Hammond
Bought by
Leung Robert
Seller's Agent
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
Buyer's Agent
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
Tony Chi-Lap Leung
Sold Price
$4,000
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,155,144
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.54%
Original Mortgage
$498,100
Outstanding Balance
$494,957
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$648,259
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2006
Sold by
Wong Hammond
Bought by
The Hammond Wong & Elizabeth Chung Famil
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2003
Sold by
Chan Sau Chu
Bought by
Wong Hammond
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Park James J
Bought by
Wong Hammond Yin and Chan Sau Chu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 1996
Sold by
Wong Chun Yuen
Bought by
Chan Sau Chu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,100,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $242,000 | Landsafe Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Landsafe Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $498,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Rented | $4,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/17/2025 02/17/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2025 02/09/25 | For Rent | $4,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/23/2025 01/23/25 | Sold | $1,100,000 | +4.8% | $500 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2024 12/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $478 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,942 | $556,670 | $308,807 | $247,863 |
| 2024 | $6,942 | $545,755 | $302,752 | $243,003 |
| 2023 | $6,597 | $535,055 | $296,816 | $238,239 |
| 2022 | $6,653 | $524,565 | $290,997 | $233,568 |
| 2021 | $6,463 | $514,281 | $285,292 | $228,989 |
| 2019 | $6,293 | $499,029 | $276,831 | $222,198 |
| 2018 | $6,021 | $489,245 | $271,403 | $217,842 |
| 2016 | $5,507 | $470,249 | $260,865 | $209,384 |
| 2015 | $5,394 | $463,186 | $256,947 | $206,239 |
| 2014 | $5,363 | $454,114 | $251,914 | $202,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Lan 'Gloria' Xiao
RE/MAX
(626) 589-3179
2 in this area
108 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: WS24206905
APN: 8493-036-038
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