NOT LISTED FOR SALE

149 Grand Ave Monrovia, CA 91016

Estimated Value: $1,149,000 - $1,229,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,248 Sq Ft
$953/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 23, 2024

Last sale price $1,200,000 $962 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,255/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Clifton Middle School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Craftsman Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2024

This wonderful Craftsman Style Bungalow Home is nestled in the Beautiful Foothills of Monrovia. You can enjoy Peace and Tranquility while still being close enough to the charming Shops and Dining of Myrtle Avenue. The home has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, a Formal Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen with Breakfast Area, and space for stackable Washer/Dryer. This classic home has been updated and remodeled while keeping the Craftsman style intact and restored. There are Hardwood Floors, Stylish Tile in newer Kitchen and Baths,HVAC and 200 Amp Electrical Panel. The Built-in cabinets all reminiscent of the Craftsman Era. Improvements were done with high quality materials,fixtures, appliances and lighting. The home has been recently painted inside and out. The long and widened Driveway has room for extra parking. Deck and Spa are Conveniently located off the Ensuite for a relaxing end to those busy days. This home is ready to move right in!! Added features are the converted Attic to an Artist's Loft that has built in Bookshelves lots of natural light. There is a Basement with plenty space for a Wine Cellar and room for extra storage as well. The Oversized Garage is newer and has many features which include an enclosed secured room and a large workshop area. A quality remodeled home in a great neighborhood nestled in the quiet foothills is just the plan for enjoyable living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dioni Rovello

RE/MAX Premier Properties Brokerage Phone: (626) 975-6320 License #00713999 Listed on: 04/15/2024

RE/MAX Premier Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Velasco

West Shores Realty, Inc. License #01789768

West Shores Realty, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,322

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,779 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Art Studio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Utility Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Front Porch

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Tax Tract Number 430302
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8518014010

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Horse Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,322

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8518014010
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1248.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: First floor. Living Room from Front Porch.
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 863.78
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Art Studio, Attic, Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks In Primary Bath
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen
  • Basement: Unfinished, Utility

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Stackable, 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, Curbs, Foothills, Horse Trails, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size: 5779
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5779.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1327

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5779.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Tract: 4068
  • Tax Tract Number: 430302

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Lawson David and Levin Shelley
Bought by
Blanco Betsy Perafan and Blanco Jesus Armando
Seller's Agent
Dioni Rovello
RE/MAX Premier Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mark Velasco
West Shores Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,078,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$122,000
11.32%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,189,153

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,847
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.51%
Original Mortgage
$1,140,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,126,094
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,440

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2018
Closed on
Nov 26, 2018
Sold by
Westrope Eric
Bought by
Lawson David and Levin Shelley
Seller's Agent
Jason Berns
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dioni Rovello
RE/MAX Premier Properties
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$768,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
2.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.60%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2004
Sold by
Westrope Eric
Bought by
Westrope Eric

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$431,250
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2001
Sold by
Westrope Karin G
Bought by
Westrope Eric

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 1999
Sold by
Goske David A
Bought by
Westrope Eric and Westrope Karin G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,790
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 1994
Sold by
Goske David Alan
Bought by
Goske David Alan and Goske Cynthia Martinez

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,750
Interest Rate
7%
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
Blanco Betsy Perafan $1,200,000 Lawyers Title Company
Lawson David $768,000 Lawyers Title
Westrope Eric -- United Title Co Westlake Vlg
Westrope Eric -- --
Westrope Eric -- --
Westrope Eric $180,000 United Title
Goske David Alan -- Southland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blanco Betsy Perafan $1,140,000
Previous Owner Lawson David $55,000
Previous Owner Lawson David $30,000
Previous Owner Lawson David $60,000
Previous Owner Lawson David $502,500
Previous Owner Lawson David $500,000
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $382,068
Previous Owner Westrope Eric J $100,000
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $417,000
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $431,250
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $25,000
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $240,000
Previous Owner Westrope Eric $169,790
Previous Owner Goske David Alan $102,750
Closed Westrope Eric $8,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Sold $1,200,000 +11.3% $962 / Sq Ft
04/27/2024 04/27/24 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2024 04/15/24 For Sale $1,078,000 +40.4% $864 / Sq Ft
12/27/2018 12/27/18 Sold $768,000 +2.5% $578 / Sq Ft
12/15/2018 12/15/18 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2018 11/09/18 For Sale $749,000 -- $564 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $11,322 $1,224,000 $1,093,542 $130,458
2024 $11,322 $839,916 $671,934 $167,982
2023 $11,059 $823,448 $658,759 $164,689
2022 $10,735 $807,303 $645,843 $161,460
2021 $10,528 $791,475 $633,180 $158,295
2019 $10,018 $768,000 $614,400 $153,600
2018 $4,074 $291,028 $198,398 $92,630
2016 $3,915 $279,729 $190,695 $89,034
2015 $3,831 $275,528 $187,831 $87,697
2014 $3,797 $270,132 $184,152 $85,980
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-17224

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 8518-014-010