NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1905 Midlothian Dr Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated Value: $3,507,000 - $4,232,000

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,888 Sq Ft
$800/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 09, 2019

Last sale price $2,687,000 $550 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $24,657/month

169 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2019

Los Angeles Times Home of the Week! Located on one of Altadena's most coveted palm lined streets is this gated one level 1928 traditional California home on nearly one acre of park like grounds. Highlights of this beautifully maintained estate include a formal entry, living room and dining room. A large chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a center island and an adjacent breakfast room and family room with access to the rear yard and pool area. The main house boasts five bedrooms and five baths including on-suite and Jack and Jill bedrooms. In the separate guesthouse is a living room, dining area, bath, full kitchen, a separate bedroom and a private patio area. Outside there are multiple meditation and entertaining areas, an outdoor kitchen/BBQ, fireplace, pool and spa. The gated driveway leads to ample guest parking and a spacious three-car garage. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most exquisite estates in Altadena.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Bourland

COMPASS License #01486389 Listed on: 10/14/2018

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Meredith McKenzie

Keller Williams Realty- Los Feliz License #01142186

Keller Williams Realty- Los Feliz

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,482

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned LCR130

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Automatic Gate
  • Guest Parking
  • RV Potential

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,888 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Shed

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Community Details

  • Laundry Facilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5854017002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,482

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Automatic Gate
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LCR130
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5854017002
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4888.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Main Level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 5
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Patio
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 549.71
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Jack & Jill, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Separate Family Room
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Three Door, Guest, Private, RV Potential
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 35992.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 35992.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2020
Sold by
Geng Yuan Yuan
Bought by
Geng Yuanyuan
Total Days on Market
169
Current Estimated Value
$3,910,309

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2018
Closed on
Apr 3, 2019
Sold by
Giesler Gregory H and Giesler Ann Lichty
Bought by
Geng Yuan Yuan
Seller's Agent
Kevin Bourland
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Meredith McKenzie
Keller Williams Realty- Los Feliz
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,687,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$308,000
-10.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.27%
Original Mortgage
$2,015,625
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Giesler Gregory and Giesler Ann
Bought by
Giesler Gregory H and Giesler Ann Lichty

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$707,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2011
Sold by
Giesler Ann Marie
Bought by
Giesler Gregory H and Giesler Ann Lichty

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2010
Sold by
Giesler Ann Marie
Bought by
Giesler Ann Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2010
Sold by
Kaiser Paul C and Lichty Family Trust
Bought by
Giesler Ann Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1994
Sold by
Lichty Arden I and Lichty Frances F
Bought by
Lichty Arden I and Lichty Frances F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Geng Yuanyuan -- None Available
Geng Yuan Yuan $2,687,500 Lawyers Title Company
Giesler Gregory H -- Ticor Title Co
Giesler Gregory -- Ticor Title Co
Giesler Gregory H -- None Available
Giesler Ann Marie -- Ort
Giesler Ann Marie -- None Available
Lichty Arden I -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Geng Yuan Yuan $2,015,625
Previous Owner Giesler Gregory H $1,300,000
Previous Owner Giesler Gregory H $1,000,000
Previous Owner Giesler Gregory H $160,000
Previous Owner Giesler Gregory $707,000
Previous Owner Giesler Ann Marie $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Sold $2,687,000 -6.5% $550 / Sq Ft
04/01/2019 04/01/19 Pending -- -- --
01/07/2019 01/07/19 Price Changed $2,875,000 -4.0% $588 / Sq Ft
10/14/2018 10/14/18 For Sale $2,995,000 -- $613 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $33,482 $2,939,169 $2,064,254 $874,915
2023 $33,087 $2,881,539 $2,023,779 $857,760
2022 $31,933 $2,825,040 $1,984,098 $840,942
2021 $30,436 $2,769,648 $1,945,195 $824,453
2020 $29,192 $2,741,250 $1,925,250 $816,000
2019 $26,439 $297,177 $70,306 $226,871
2018 $3,815 $291,351 $68,928 $222,423
2016 $3,652 $280,039 $66,252 $213,787
2015 $3,614 $275,833 $65,257 $210,576
2014 $3,566 $270,431 $63,979 $206,452
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-818005064

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5854-017-002