NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1601 E Retford St Covina, CA 91724

Estimated Value: $917,000 - $1,018,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,839 Sq Ft
$528/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 02, 2012

Last sale price $419,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 132% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,596/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Royal Oak Middle School Rated 9+
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2012

Completely remodeled Charter Oak gem. This spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath 1800+ sqft of living space on a huge 9000+ sqft lot has it all. Boasting fresh interior paint, plush carpeting, brand new tiled floors, brand new brushed nickel fixtures, large living room with beautiful brick fireplace, family room, dining room, custom kitchen with tons of cabinetry and gorgeous granite tops, 2 completely remodeled baths with a master suite boasting a custom designed tumblestone shower and dual vanities, central air and heat, a completely replastered pool and spa in your paradise-like backyard, the list just keeps going. Located in the coveted Charter Oak School district and centrally located between the 10, 210, and 57 freeways truly makes this the ideal home for any family. Don’t miss this one, it won’t last.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Polly Watts

Sundae Homes License #00895696 Listed on: 05/17/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Yen-can Tsai

KO TAI REALTY License #01384968

KO TAI REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 9,209 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,839 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 26990
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8427015001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8427015001
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1839.00
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 227.84
  • Room Type: Family Room, Living Room
  • Spa Features: In Ground

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Slab
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9209.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2110

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 9209.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 26990

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Li Shi Jiang and Li Shi-Jiang
Bought by
Li Living Trust and Li
Current Estimated Value
$971,714

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2012
Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Skyline Vista Equities Llc
Bought by
Li Shi Jiang and Zhang Zhi Juan
Seller's Agent
Polly Watts
Sundae Homes
Buyer's Agent
Yen-can Tsai
KO TAI REALTY
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$419,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.42%
Original Mortgage
$201,000
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2012
Sold by
Ortega Eva
Bought by
Skyline Vista Equities Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2010
Sold by
Ortega Eva
Bought by
Free & Clear Holding Company Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2009
Sold by
Ortega Eva
Bought by
Huggins Lawrence and Ortega Eva

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1997
Sold by
Epp Robert J
Bought by
Ortega Eva

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,800
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 1997
Sold by
Epp Judi
Bought by
Epp Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1994
Sold by
Santoso Herman S and Hermawan Siusan
Bought by
Epp Robert J and Epp Judi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
9.25%
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
Li Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Li Shi Jiang $419,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Skyline Vista Equities Llc $333,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Free & Clear Holding Company Llc -- None Available
Huggins Lawrence -- None Available
Ortega Eva $216,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Epp Robert -- --
Epp Robert J $195,000 Title Land Company Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Li Shi Jiang $201,000
Previous Owner Ortega Eva $172,800
Previous Owner Epp Robert J $156,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/02/2012 07/02/12 Sold $419,000 -0.2% $228 / Sq Ft
05/30/2012 05/30/12 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2012 05/17/12 For Sale $419,900 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $6,237 $515,953 $244,060 $271,893
2024 $6,237 $505,837 $239,275 $266,562
2023 $6,089 $495,920 $234,584 $261,336
2022 $6,015 $486,197 $229,985 $256,212
2021 $5,925 $476,665 $225,476 $251,189
2019 $5,797 $462,530 $218,790 $243,740
2018 $5,485 $453,461 $214,500 $238,961
2016 $5,233 $435,855 $206,172 $229,683
2015 $5,207 $429,309 $203,076 $226,233
2014 $5,195 $420,901 $199,099 $221,802
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Polly Watts

    Sundae Homes

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Yen-can Tsai

    KO TAI REALTY

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: W12062592

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8427-015-001

California Los Angeles County Covina 91724

1601 E Retford St, Covina, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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