NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15139 La Forge St Whittier, CA 90603

Estimated Value: $898,565 - $982,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,605 Sq Ft
$582/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2021

Last sale price $760,000 $474 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,022/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Gated Parking
  • Traditional Architecture
  • La Serna High School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2021

Welcome to this beautiful east Whittier home. This home is filled with natural light in every room. You will enter into a large living room with a beautiful gas burning fireplace and hardwood floors. The kitchen has been remodeled with a large island with seating and space for entertaining. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 large full bathrooms and a half guest bathroom. The water heater is new and the AC works great during these hot months. The backyard is landscaped around an adorable full size playhouse with electricity and AC. The house is located near shopping and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danielle Miller

Kinetic Realty License #01311722 Listed on: 06/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Costello

Y Realty License #02012962

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,463

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 5,852 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned WHR106

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gated Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,605 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Tax Tract Number 16573
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8225013003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,463

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: WHR106
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8225013003
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1605.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 473.52
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Concrete, Gated, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Whittier Union High

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5852.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1343

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5852.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5034.02
  • Tax Lot: 19
  • Tax Tract Number: 16573

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 2, 2021
Sold by
Castruita James and Gralapp Jillian Evelyn
Bought by
Gonzales Paul Kaai and Gonzales Veronica L
Seller's Agent
Danielle Miller
Kinetic Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Costello
Y Realty
List Price
$760,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$934,891

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,891
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%
Original Mortgage
$777,480
Outstanding Balance
$719,328
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$195,622

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2018
Sold by
Castruita Witney Lauren
Bought by
Castruita James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$574,404
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Ellis Bryan P
Bought by
Castruita James and Gralapp Jillian Evelyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$574,404
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1998
Sold by
Ellis Bryan P and Ellis Jennifer J
Bought by
Ellis Bryan P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$171,000
Interest Rate
6.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 1996
Sold by
Gutens John W
Bought by
Gutenshon Gray W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,300
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 1995
Sold by
Gutensohn Gary and Gutensohn Joanne
Bought by
Ellis Bryan P and Ellis Jennifer J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,300
Interest Rate
7.25%
Source: Public Records

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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
Gonzales Paul Kaai $760,000 First Amer Ttl Co Res Div
Castruita James -- Western Resources Title Co
Castruita James $585,000 Western Resources Title Co
Ellis Bryan P -- Investors Title
Ellis Bryan P $158,500 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gonzales Paul Kaai $777,480
Previous Owner Castruita James $574,404
Previous Owner Ellis Jennifer J $333,300
Previous Owner Ellis Jennifer J $332,800
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $126,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $50,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $385,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $129,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $42,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $255,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $247,500
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $35,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $171,000
Previous Owner Ellis Bryan P $150,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2021 07/28/21 Sold $760,000 0.0% $474 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2021 06/22/21 For Sale $760,000 -- $474 / 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
2024 $9,463 $790,703 $602,599 $188,104
2023 $9,308 $775,200 $590,784 $184,416
2022 $9,194 $760,000 $579,200 $180,800
2021 $7,533 $614,937 $446,855 $168,082
2020 $7,458 $608,633 $442,274 $166,359
2019 $7,422 $596,700 $433,602 $163,098
2018 $3,533 $265,122 $125,571 $139,551
2016 $3,317 $254,829 $120,696 $134,133
2015 $3,255 $251,003 $118,884 $132,119
2014 $3,227 $246,087 $116,556 $129,531
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW21134156

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8225-013-003