158 Observation Dr Tahoe City, CA 96145
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,541
Sq Ft
0.28
Acres
Highlights
- Community Beach Access
- Pier
- Mountain Architecture
- North Tahoe School Rated A
- View of Trees or Woods
- Community Pool
About This Home
As of December 2020Great Dollar Point value! This conveniently located home is situated on a level lot with a large fenced yard. The vaulted ceilings, abundance of windows, and large master loft bedroom give this home a cozy yet open feel. This property is just a few doors down from some of the fabulous Dollar Point amenities, including the pool, tennis courts, bocce and picnic areas. The association beach, pier and buoy field are a short distance away. As of 9/23/19, this is the lowest priced home in DP by $128,000.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Tahoe Luxury Properties License #01431063 Listed on: 09/23/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,715
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $82 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,541 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furniture Can Be Negotiated
- Carpet
- Views of Woods
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Pier
Utilities
- Hydronic Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Utility District
Community Details
Overview
- $2,550 HOA Transfer Fee
- Tahoe City Community
Recreation
- Community Beach Access
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2020
Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Jones Gregory F
Bought by
Ghaffary Michael and Ghaffary Sophia Yang
Seller's Agent
Robert Ormsby
Ormsby Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robert Ormsby
Ormsby Real Estate
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.77%
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
$255,810
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$796,250
Outstanding Balance
$711,775
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$769,035
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2019
Closed on
Nov 15, 2019
Sold by
Horcajo John D and Horcajo Susan C
Bought by
Jones Gregory F
Seller's Agent
Bill Dietz
Tahoe Luxury Properties
Buyer's Agent
Robert Ormsby
Ormsby Real Estate
List Price
$760,000
Sold Price
$755,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.66%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
59.98%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2006
Sold by
Horcajo John D and Horcajo Susan C
Bought by
Horcajo John D and Horcajo Susan C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Lloyd John R and Lloyd Marguerite T
Bought by
Horcajo John and Horcajo Susan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,225,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $755,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $230,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $796,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $155,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2020 12/01/20 | Sold | $1,225,000 | -5.8% | $795 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2020 10/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2020 10/15/20 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | +72.2% | $844 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2019 11/20/19 | Sold | $755,000 | -0.7% | $490 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2019 10/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2019 09/23/19 | For Sale | $760,000 | -- | $493 / Sq Ft |
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,715 | $1,325,977 | $703,580 | $622,397 |
| 2023 | $14,715 | $1,274,490 | $676,260 | $598,230 |
| 2022 | $14,322 | $1,249,500 | $663,000 | $586,500 |
| 2021 | $13,779 | $1,225,000 | $650,000 | $575,000 |
| 2020 | $8,889 | $755,000 | $450,000 | $305,000 |
| 2019 | $4,284 | $323,217 | $98,367 | $224,850 |
| 2018 | $3,863 | $316,881 | $96,439 | $220,442 |
| 2017 | $3,789 | $310,669 | $94,549 | $216,120 |
| 2016 | $3,742 | $304,579 | $92,696 | $211,883 |
| 2015 | $3,667 | $300,005 | $91,304 | $208,701 |
| 2014 | $3,563 | $294,129 | $89,516 | $204,613 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robert Ormsby
Seller's Agent in 2020
Robert Ormsby
Ormsby Real Estate
(530) 583-8200
5 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Bill Dietz
Seller's Agent in 2019
Bill Dietz
Tahoe Luxury Properties
(530) 584-3444
19 in this area
107 Total Sales
Map
Source: Tahoe Sierra Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20192683
APN: 093-111-002
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