1563 Meadowbrook Rd Altadena, CA 91001
Estimated Value: $2,391,000 - $2,838,811
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,408
Sq Ft
$789/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Pasadena High School Rated A
- Solar Power System
- All Bedrooms Downstairs
About This Home
As of February 2023Located at the base of the beautiful Altadena foothills and offering magnificent mountain and golf course views, this immaculate 4-bedroom and 3-bathroom 1-story traditional home epitomize pride of ownership throughout. Featuring extensive renovations, high-end upgrades, and custom workmanship throughout, the home offers 3,408 feet of immaculate interior space and is further complemented by nearly 1000 feet of covered and heated patio space, a perfect year-round family room.Featuring an open floor plan to include a step-down living room with vaulted ceilings, custom built-in cabinetry and a fireplace, a formal dining room with a fireplace, and a light-filled library/den, the true heartbeat of the home is the over-sized cook's kitchen with a vaulted ceiling, commercial grade stainless appliances featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf, a large stone center island with prep sink and breakfast bar, custom concrete counters, perfectly placed skylights, a walk-in pantry, and an eat-in breakfast area with built-in seating. Additional custom cabinetry to include storage, counter space, an office desk, and an under-counter wine refrigerator complete the room. A luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, a seating area, and a large, custom-designed walk-in dressing room. The master bath with a high ceiling is as modern as it is dramatic and offers heated flooring, dual sinks, and a separate tub and shower. Three additional bathrooms share a beautifully updated full bath with custom tile. The magnificent gardens feature a custom-built saltwater heated pool, spa, waterfall, a built-in outdoor kitchen with a barbecue and bar seating and an outdoor gas fireplace. The professionally designed and executed gardens feature mature plantings and trees. Additional property features include a laundry room with heated floors and custom cabinetry, an attached oversized double garage finished with an abundance of storage space, Pella windows with retractable screens and built-in shades throughout, solar panels, a built-in interior, and exterior surround sound audio system, copper plumbing, 400 amp electrical system, whole house water filtration system, dual zone HVAC, two tankless water heaters, Infratech flush mounted patio heaters and skylights, Aqualink app controlled pool equipment, and a home security system.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,216
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Wood Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Woods
- Mountain
- Hills
- Pool
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 3,408 Sq Ft Home
- Formal Entry
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- All Bedrooms Down
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0001
- Assessor Parcel Number 5847025024
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Foothills
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Horse Trails
- Hiking Trails
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2023
Closed on
Feb 16, 2023
Sold by
Hardy Family Trust
Bought by
Darren R Higman Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Rita Whitney
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Grace Gaerlan
Compass
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$245,000
-8.18%
Total Days on Market
27
Views
23
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$61,396
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$969,767
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,718,837
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2021
Sold by
Macdonald John Gerrans and Macdonald Patricia Kathleen
Bought by
Macinvest Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,266,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2016
Sold by
Macdonald John Gerrans
Bought by
Macdonald John Gerrans and Macdonald Patricia Kathleen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 1999
Sold by
Macdonald Patricia Kathlene
Bought by
Macdonald John Gary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,500
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 1999
Sold by
Merrill Jeanne
Bought by
Macdonald John Gary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,500
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren R Higman Living Trust | $2,750,000 | -- | |
| Macinvest Llc | -- | Boston National Title Agency | |
| Macdonald John Gerrans | -- | None Available | |
| Macdonald John Gary | -- | Equity Title | |
| Macdonald John Gary | $545,000 | Equity Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Darren R Higman Living Trust | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macinvest Llc | $1,266,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $1,260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John G | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $1,140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $433,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $562,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $112,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $122,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Merrill Jeanne | $54,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $54,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Macdonald John Gary | $436,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2023 02/28/23 | Sold | $2,750,000 | -8.2% | $807 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2023 02/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/25/2023 01/25/23 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -11.3% | $879 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | Sold | $3,375,000 | 0.0% | $990 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2022 05/11/22 | Off Market | $3,375,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2022 05/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2022 04/28/22 | For Sale | $2,688,000 | -- | $789 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,216 | $675,858 | $496,743 | $179,115 |
| 2023 | $8,253 | $672,056 | $64,564 | $607,492 |
| 2022 | $11,052 | $934,234 | $413,931 | $520,303 |
| 2021 | $10,436 | $915,916 | $405,815 | $510,101 |
| 2019 | $10,043 | $888,751 | $393,779 | $494,972 |
| 2018 | $10,053 | $871,325 | $386,058 | $485,267 |
| 2016 | $9,730 | $837,492 | $371,068 | $466,424 |
| 2015 | $9,627 | $824,913 | $365,495 | $459,418 |
| 2014 | $9,430 | $808,755 | $358,336 | $450,419 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rita Whitney
Seller's Agent in 2023
Rita Whitney
The Agency
(626) 755-4988
4 in this area
100 Total Sales
-
Grace Gaerlan
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Grace Gaerlan
Compass
(323) 428-9747
4 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Nazee Rix
Seller's Agent in 2022
Nazee Rix
COMPASS
(626) 824-4464
11 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Nick Mitchell
Elite Real Estate Group
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-12448
APN: 5847-025-024
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