NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1538 N Safford Ave Fresno, CA 93728

Tower District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $348,000 - $424,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,422 Sq Ft
$265/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 19, 2018

Last sale price $220,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,250/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bungalow
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2018

Charming 1930's craftsman style bungalow. 3BD 1 BA with inside laundry. Features include gorgeous wood work, stained glass windows, timeless architecture with updated kitchen. Lots of outdoor living space including a side patio where you can sit and unwind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alison Barnes

Brown and Brown Real Estate License #02004211 Listed on: 01/26/2018

Co-Listed By

Mel Kilner

Westland Realty & Invest/Refer License #00495125

Last Buyer's Agent

John Stone

eXp Realty of Northern Califor License #01906650

eXp Realty of Northern Califor

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 9,310 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x133
  • Property is zoned RS5

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Wood Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,422 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Oven or Range
  • Laundry in unit

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Price Per Square Foot: 154.71
  • Year Built Exception: 0
  • Number Of Stories: Single Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1930

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower
  • Dining Room Features: Formal
  • Kitchen: F/S Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Square Footage: 1422.00

Exterior Features

  • Roofing: Composition
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Wood Sub Floor
  • Pool: No

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat & Cool, Window or Wall A/C
  • Gas And Electric: Public Utilities
  • Sewer/Water: Public Water, Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Fresno MLS

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2137
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X133
  • Lot Measurement: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9310.00
  • Price Per Acre: 1029480.58

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1930

MLS Schools

  • School District 2: Fresno Unified
  • School Type: High School
  • School Name: Fresno
  • School Type: Junior High School
  • School Name: Fort Miller
  • School Type: Grade School
  • School Name: Muir

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2018
Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Hodges Amanda
Bought by
Yang Ahla and Lee Christie
Seller's Agent
Alison Barnes
Brown and Brown Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Stone
eXp Realty of Northern Califor
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Current Estimated Value
$376,373

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,373
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Original Mortgage
$213,400
Outstanding Balance
$183,606
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$192,767

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2015
Closed on
Oct 23, 2015
Sold by
Hodges Joshua
Bought by
Hodges Amanda
Seller's Agent
Christine Edmonds
Coldwell Banker Premier R.E
Buyer's Agent
Mel Kilner
Westland Realty & Invest/Refer
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$187,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%
Original Mortgage
$178,125
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2015
Closed on
Sep 30, 2015
Sold by
Barbato Donald V and Barbato Mary Jo
Bought by
Hodges Amanda
Seller's Agent
Christine Edmonds
Coldwell Banker Premier R.E
Buyer's Agent
Mel Kilner
Westland Realty & Invest/Refer
List Price
$187,500
Sold Price
$187,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,125
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2011
Sold by
Blue Mountain Homes Llc
Bought by
Barbato Donald and Barbato Mary Jo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,224
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2011
Sold by
Malsed Richard and Haensel Michael
Bought by
Blue Mountian Homes Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2009
Sold by
Malsed Richard and Haensel Michael
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2006
Sold by
Hermance Judith Kay and Hermance John H
Bought by
Malsed Richard and Haensel Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,990
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Hermance John H
Bought by
Hermance Judith Kay and Hermance John H

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Hermance Judy Kay
Bought by
Hermance John H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,600
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2005
Sold by
The Nancy A Freeman 2003 Revocable Trust
Bought by
Hermance John H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,600
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2003
Sold by
Freeman Nancy
Bought by
Freeman Nancy A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2002
Sold by
Kinsfather Carl
Bought by
Freeman Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,960
Interest Rate
6.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 1994
Sold by
Cisneros Henry G
Bought by
Kinsfather Carl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,200
Interest Rate
8.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1994
Sold by
Cimarron Service Corp
Bought by
Hud
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Yang Ahla $220,000 Chicago Title Company
Hodges Amanda -- Chicago Title Company
Hodges Amanda $187,500 Chicago Title Company
Barbato Donald $128,000 Fidelity Title Company
Blue Mountian Homes Llc $76,100 None Available
The Bank Of New York Mellon $81,000 Landsafe Title
Malsed Richard $300,000 Stewart Title Of California
Hermance Judith Kay -- --
Hermance John H -- First American Title Ins Co
Hermance John H $280,000 First American Title Ins Co
Freeman Nancy A -- --
Freeman Nancy $155,000 Financial Title Company
Kinsfather Carl -- North American Title Co Inc
Hud $104,418 Stewart Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yang Ahla $213,400
Previous Owner Hodges Amanda $178,125
Previous Owner Barbato Donald $132,224
Previous Owner Malsed Richard $59,990
Previous Owner Malsed Richard $239,960
Previous Owner Hermance John H $57,600
Previous Owner Hermance John H $230,400
Previous Owner Freeman Nancy $123,960
Previous Owner Kinsfather Carl $50,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/19/2018 04/19/18 Sold $220,000 0.0% $155 / Sq Ft
01/31/2018 01/31/18 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2018 01/26/18 For Sale $220,000 +17.3% $155 / Sq Ft
10/29/2015 10/29/15 Sold $187,500 0.0% $132 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/17/2015 09/17/15 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2015 09/09/15 For Sale $187,500 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: Fresno MLS

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 $3,266 $250,317 $45,510 $204,807
2023 $3,142 $240,599 $43,744 $196,855
2022 $2,889 $224,000 $55,000 $169,000
2021 $666 $50,000 $50,000 $0
2020 $2,945 $228,888 $41,616 $187,272
2019 $2,832 $224,400 $40,800 $183,600
2018 $2,460 $195,075 $41,616 $153,459
2017 $2,418 $191,250 $40,800 $150,450
2016 $2,339 $187,500 $40,000 $147,500
2015 $1,678 $133,771 $20,901 $112,870
2014 $1,644 $131,152 $20,492 $110,660
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Alison Barnes

    Brown and Brown Real Estate

  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Mel Kilner

    Westland Realty & Invest/Refer

  • John Stone

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    John Stone

    eXp Realty of Northern Califor

    (559) 349-2543

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    John Stone
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  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Christine Edmonds

    Coldwell Banker Premier R.E

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Map

Source: Fresno MLS

MLS Number: 496023

Fresno MLS

APN: 450-064-16

California Fresno County Fresno 93728 Tower District

1538 N Safford Ave, Fresno, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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