Seller's Agent in 2018
Carla Lowringer
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(562) 773-4687
8 in this area
42 Total Sales
15956 Carmenia Dr Whittier, CA 90603
Friendly Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,501,000 - $2,653,000
5
Beds
6.5
Baths
5,513
Sq Ft
$472/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Wine Cellar
- Filtered Pool
- Murphy Ranch Elementary School Rated A-
- Home Theater
- Primary Bedroom Suite
About This Home
As of November 2018Catalina Island, Pacific Ocean & City Lights Views are Yours! One of the most magnificent custom-built estate homes in Friendly Hills has finally become available offering an elegant, contemporary and comfortable lifestyle in a prime Southern California location! Perfectly located between Los Angeles, San Gabriel Valley & Orange County makes this hilltop luxury estate home perfect for all commutes! Enjoy elegant marble flooring that flows through much of the first floor. Art collectors will love the large format gallery-style walls & lighting. Relax in the massive living room with 2-Storey high ceiling & stacked-stone fireplace & a grand piano alcove. Adjacent to the open-concept living room enjoy lively rounds of Billiards in the game room featuring a luxurious bar w/leather tile flooring. The family room has a beautiful marble fireplace and is steps away to the large formal dining room both with access to the outdoor entertainment patio that wraps around the entire view-side of the property offering massive views of city lights all the way to the Coast. All bedrooms have en suite bathrooms. The master suite enjoys powerful views from the balcony, 2 walk-in closets, luxurious dressing room & beautiful marble bathroom w/Jacuzzi tub, dual sinks & shower for 2 & direct access to the loft/study. The outdoor BBQ is lavish and overlooks the swimming pool & spa with views. Special amenities include an in-home office, maid's quarters w/bath, pool house/gym w/kitchenette & bath.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants License #00967595 Listed on: 05/29/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,643
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Masonry wall
- Chain Link Fence
- Pipe Fencing
- Stucco Fence
- Fence is in good condition
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned WHRE20000*
HOA Fees
- $4 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Catalina
- Panoramic
- City Lights
- Woods
- Hills
- Pool
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 5,513 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Double Door Entry
- Sliding Doors
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Library
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Workshop
- Center Hall
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Convection Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Dressing Area
- Mirrored Closets Doors
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Spa Bath
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gas Heated Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Gunite Spa
- Fence Around Pool
- Pool Cover
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Slab Porch or Patio
- Terrace
Location
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Murphy Ranch Elementary School
- Granada Middle School
- La Serna High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Private Water Source
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Friendly Hills Property Owners Assoc. Association
- Custom Built
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Tax Tract Number 24517
- Assessor Parcel Number 8224035003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2022
Sold by
Lee and Meehee
Bought by
Lam Lewis and Bu Jinrong
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,680,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,577,576
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,023,061
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2018
Closed on
Oct 25, 2018
Sold by
Imasdounian Vahe and Imasdounian Norma
Bought by
Lee Wonho and Yum Meehee
Seller's Agent
Carla Lowringer
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Chen Wen Wu
Home Team Realty
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$135,000
-7.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.81%
Original Mortgage
$790,000
Interest Rate
4.54%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2004
Sold by
Imasdounian Vahe and Imasdounian Norma
Bought by
Imasdounian Vahe and Imasdounian Norma
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lam Lewis | $2,400,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Lee Wonho | $1,560,000 | Ticor Title Co | |
| Imasdounian Vahe | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lam Lewis | $1,680,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Wonho | $1,055,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Wonho | $985,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Wonho | $90,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lee Wonho | $790,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $850,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $548,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Imasdounian Vahe | $500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2018 11/19/18 | Sold | $1,560,000 | -8.0% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 09/07/2018 09/07/18 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | 0.0% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2018 07/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2018 05/29/18 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $28,643 | $2,546,898 | $1,379,570 | $1,167,328 |
| 2024 | $28,643 | $2,496,960 | $1,352,520 | $1,144,440 |
| 2023 | $28,358 | $2,448,000 | $1,326,000 | $1,122,000 |
| 2022 | $19,379 | $1,639,837 | $771,354 | $868,483 |
| 2021 | $18,976 | $1,607,684 | $756,230 | $851,454 |
| 2019 | $18,332 | $1,560,000 | $733,800 | $826,200 |
| 2018 | $11,576 | $954,984 | $346,339 | $608,645 |
| 2016 | $10,940 | $917,903 | $332,892 | $585,011 |
| 2015 | $10,604 | $904,116 | $327,892 | $576,224 |
| 2014 | $10,449 | $886,407 | $321,470 | $564,937 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carla Lowringer
-
Chen Wen Wu
C
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Chen Wen Wu
Home Team Realty
(310) 715-6738
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW18127771
APN: 8224-035-003
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