NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1873 Petaluma Ave Long Beach, CA 90815

Los Altos South Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,008,000 - $1,115,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,616 Sq Ft
$643/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2020

Last sale price $667,000 $413 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,609/month

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room
  • Tincher Preparatory School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Back and Front Yard

About This Home

As of October 2020

Sold before MLS entry

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joan Chase Swing

RE/MAX College Park Realty License #01736594 Listed on: 09/29/2020

RE/MAX College Park Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Chase Swing

RE/MAX College Park Realty License #01736594 Listed on: 09/29/2020

RE/MAX College Park Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,315

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 6,184 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LBR1N

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,616 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Location

  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 254
  • Tax Tract Number 17704
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7231028012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,315

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LBR1N
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7231028012
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1616.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 412.75
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: Long Beach Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6184.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1420

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6184.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5745.00
  • Tax Lot: 254
  • Tax Tract Number: 17704

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2020
Closed on
Aug 31, 2020
Sold by
Murufas Paul D and Murufas Sharon L
Bought by
Torres Jennifer and Tran Dustin
Seller's Agent
Joan Chase Swing
RE/MAX College Park Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joan Chase Swing
RE/MAX College Park Realty
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$667,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.19%
Current Estimated Value
$1,039,065

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$372,065
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.98%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$484,623
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$554,442

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2015
Sold by
Murufas Paul D
Bought by
The Paul D & Sharon L Murufas Living Tru

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 2011
Sold by
Murufas Paul D and Murufas Sharon L
Bought by
Murufas Paul D and Murufas Sharon L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1994
Sold by
Baker Ronald E and Baker Gloria J
Bought by
Murufas Paul D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,200
Interest Rate
8.25%
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
Torres Jennifer $675,000 Wfg National Title
The Paul D & Sharon L Murufas Living Tru -- Old Republic Title Company
Murufas Paul D -- None Available
Murufas Paul D $196,000 North American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Torres Jennifer $540,000
Previous Owner The Paul D & Sharon L Murufas Living Tru $242,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $50,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $264,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $58,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $180,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $32,000
Previous Owner Murufas Paul D $186,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/06/2020 10/06/20 Sold $667,000 -1.2% $413 / Sq Ft
09/29/2020 09/29/20 For Sale $675,000 -- $418 / Sq Ft
09/28/2020 09/28/20 Pending -- -- --
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
2024 $9,315 $716,315 $530,604 $185,711
2023 $9,168 $702,270 $520,200 $182,070
2022 $8,609 $688,500 $510,000 $178,500
2021 $8,447 $675,000 $500,000 $175,000
2020 $4,017 $301,006 $240,814 $60,192
2019 $3,971 $295,105 $236,093 $59,012
2018 $3,814 $289,319 $231,464 $57,855
2016 $3,502 $278,086 $222,477 $55,609
2015 $3,365 $273,910 $219,136 $54,774
2014 $3,346 $268,546 $214,844 $53,702
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Joan Chase Swing

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Joan Chase Swing

    RE/MAX

    (562) 708-3157

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Joan Chase Swing
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW20203800

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7231-028-012

California Los Angeles County Long Beach 90815 Los Altos South

1873 Petaluma Ave, Long Beach, CA

This home is located at 1873 Petaluma Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815 since 29 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,039,065, approximately $642 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 1873 Petaluma Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Tincher Preparatory School, Woodrow Wilson High School, and Los Altos Grace Schools.

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