NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1539 Cherokee Dr Salinas, CA 93906

Northridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $594,000 - $630,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,125 Sq Ft
$542/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 11, 2019

Last sale price $395,000 $351 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,700 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-in Shower
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 2-minute walk to Northgate Park

About This Home

As of June 2019

Fantastic 3BR 2BA starter home conveniently located near shopping, parks, schools, and Highway access. Corner lot with fenced front & side yard, mature fruit tree (apple), and a cozy courtyard allowing lots of natural light and fresh air into the house. Spacious living room offers simulated wood flooring, a brick fireplace, and sliding glass doors leading to the courtyard patio. Dining area in kitchen. Three carpeted bedrooms, including a master suite. Two car side-by-side garage. Beautiful stamped driveway for additional parking. Nice open area in the neighborhood park directly across the street.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Merry Yen

BHHS California Realty License #01807036 Listed on: 04/24/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Roberto Tovar

Remax Property Experts License #02035978

Remax Property Experts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,125 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • Courtyard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 261-571-060-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

4,487 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1125
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1125
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Tile
  • Yard/Grounds: Courtyard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 261-571-060-000
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 4500.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 4500.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Salinas Union High

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2019
Closed on
May 29, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Merry Yen
BHHS California Realty
Buyer's Agent
Roberto Tovar
Remax Property Experts
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Current Estimated Value
$610,312

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$215,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$387,845
Outstanding Balance
$341,695
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$268,617

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2013
Closed on
Jul 2, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tony Melo
Aldina Real Estate,Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Merry Yen
BHHS California Realty
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$245,500
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
4.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,373
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,373
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,200
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,200
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$395,000 Chicago Title Salinas
$245,500 Old Republic Title Company
-- Chicago Title Company
$145,000 Chicago Title Company
$131,118 None Available
-- Stewart Title
-- Old Republic Title
$284,000 Old Republic Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $387,845
Previous Owner $142,373
Previous Owner $355,000
Previous Owner $227,200
Closed $56,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/11/2019 06/11/19 Sold $395,000 0.0% $351 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 For Sale $395,000 +60.9% $351 / Sq Ft
07/09/2013 07/09/13 Sold $245,500 +4.5% $218 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/17/2013 06/17/13 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2013 06/11/13 For Sale $235,000 -- $209 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History

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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 $5,060 $440,625 $245,412 $195,213
2024 $5,060 $431,986 $240,600 $191,386
2023 $4,890 $423,517 $235,883 $187,634
2022 $4,708 $415,213 $231,258 $183,955
2021 $4,522 $407,073 $226,724 $180,349
2020 $4,397 $402,900 $224,400 $178,500
2019 $2,990 $269,229 $98,900 $170,329
2018 $2,951 $263,951 $96,961 $166,990
2017 $2,954 $258,776 $95,060 $163,716
2016 $2,956 $253,703 $93,197 $160,506
2015 $2,982 $249,894 $91,798 $158,096
2014 $2,782 $245,000 $90,000 $155,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Merry Yen

    BHHS California Realty

  • Roberto Tovar

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Roberto Tovar

    RE/MAX

    (831) 540-8372

    11 Total Sales

    Roberto Tovar
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  • Tony Melo

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Tony Melo

    Aldina Real Estate,Inc.

    (831) 566-9716

    1 in this area

    117 Total Sales

    Tony Melo
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81748460

MLSListings

APN: 261-571-060-000

California Monterey County Salinas 93906 Northridge

1539 Cherokee Dr, Salinas, CA

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