NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1509 Ramona Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030

Estimated Value: $1,609,000 - $2,392,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,119 Sq Ft
$976/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 29, 2016

Last sale price $1,335,000 $630 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,404/month

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Arroyo Vista Elementary Rated A+
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2016

Two story character home with an adorable detached cottage ideal for your guests or permanent tenant. Charm galore with an inviting bench swing and welcoming front porch. Enjoy elegant and formal entertaining in the newly decorated living and dining area featuring textured wallpaper, beveled mirrors and fireplace. Adjacent to the living room is a cozy family room ideal for relaxing with friends or family. Remodeled kitchen offers Corian counters and sink, custom desk, Thermador range and large breakfast area leading to rear deck appointed with built-in benches. Main level master suite highlighted by separate sitting area and 3/4 bath. Three bedrooms upstairs all with treetop views and hallway access to an amazing balcony. Dream laundry room with large counter top and built-in ironing board. Abundance of flexibility for family and friends having the detached and adorable cottage plus a master suite on the main level of the house. This home is a must see being that it is an exceptional house and conveniently located in the heart of South Pasadena close to schools, restaurants and shopping. Call today to schedule your appointment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele Downing

COMPASS License #01046965 Listed on: 05/06/2016

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Downing

COMPASS License #01046965 Listed on: 05/06/2016

COMPASS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,672

Year Built

  • Built in 1913 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,314 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned SPR110000*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,119 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Center Hall
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sump Pump
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Open Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5319025003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,672

Year Built

Built in 1913 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Bench Swing, Dining Room area Mirror & Beverage Refrigerator
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • Zoning: SPR110000*
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5319025003
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2119.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Sump Pump
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: Main Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Area, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 630.01
  • Room Type: Attic, Center Hall, Family Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Retreat, Separate Family Room
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Corian Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio Open, Rear Porch
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside, Upper Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Paved, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5314.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1200

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5314.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Chuen Ben and Chuen Becky
Bought by
Ben And Becky Chuen Family Trust and Chuen
Current Estimated Value
$2,068,410

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2016
Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Lee Robert and Lee Wende
Bought by
Becky Chuen Ben and Becky Kchuen
Seller's Agent
Michele Downing
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Michele Downing
COMPASS
List Price
$1,335,000
Sold Price
$1,335,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$1,068,000
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2002
Sold by
Churchill Patricia and Estate Of Warren H Churchill
Bought by
Lee Robert and Lee Wende

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$482,400
Interest Rate
5.5%
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
Ben And Becky Chuen Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Chuen Ben -- None Listed On Document
Becky Chuen Ben $1,335,000 Chicago Title Company
Lee Robert $610,000 Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Becky Chuen Ben $1,068,000
Previous Owner Lee Robert $482,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2016 07/29/16 Sold $1,335,000 0.0% $630 / Sq Ft
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2016 05/06/16 For Sale $1,335,000 -- $630 / 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 $18,672 $1,549,378 $1,085,146 $464,232
2024 $18,672 $1,518,999 $1,063,869 $455,130
2023 $18,273 $1,489,215 $1,043,009 $446,206
2022 $17,846 $1,460,015 $1,022,558 $437,457
2021 $17,532 $1,431,388 $1,002,508 $428,880
2020 $17,284 $1,416,712 $992,229 $424,483
2019 $17,019 $1,388,934 $972,774 $416,160
2018 $16,601 $1,361,700 $953,700 $408,000
2016 $9,120 $746,305 $446,561 $299,744
2015 $8,974 $735,096 $439,854 $295,242
2014 $8,856 $720,697 $431,238 $289,459
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-316002894

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5319-025-003