NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1953 Alta Oaks Dr Arcadia, CA 91006

Estimated Value: $2,570,000 - $2,832,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,524 Sq Ft
$768/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2017

Last sale price $2,050,000 $582 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $16,195/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • In Ground Pool
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Highland Oaks Elementary School Rated A+
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2017

What an Amazing private sanctuary in this 4 beds & 4 bath home! Impeccably renovated in 2008 one story Ranch style estate in Highland Oaks area with gorgeous classic interior European flare. 3,452 SF pristine home on an almost 15,000 SF flat lot. This designer home offers open floor plan for indoor/outdoor life style great for entertaining. High vaulted ceiling large LR w/marble fireplace, mountain views, newer hardwood floor. Tastefully updated with top quality gourmet custom kitchen w/granite counter tops, large center island, stainless steel appliances, 6 burner stove, stone flooring, attractive breakfast area leading to relaxing and private back yard w/ pool area. Master suite offers heated floor, steam shower, whirlpool Jacuzzi tub, annexed bidet toilet & 3 closets plus walk-in closet. High ceiling spacious FR w/large built-in bookshelves, entertainment center & filing cabinets, open to gourmet kitchen & entire backyard area.There are 2 en-suites, fireplaces & 3 sky lights bring in natural lights. Beautiful large formal DR w/hardwood floors, view to trees & greenery in back yard. Newer tile roof, Dual & Newer A/C & heating system, Wool carpeting, 3 fireplaces, internal/external security cameras, Newer hardwood flooring in FR, Master suites, & hallways. Newer plumbing, Newer paint, seismic safety enhancement in 2009. Near Distinguished Highland Oaks Elem School & Foothill Mid school. Close to Wilderness Park, hiking trails, shopping mall and convenient to Freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Imy Dulake

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00987845 Listed on: 08/21/2017

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexandra Yeung

IRN REALTY License #01876959

IRN REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned ARR110000D*

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Public Parking
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall
  • Tile Roof
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,524 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Heated Floor in Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Bidet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Smart Home
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Slab Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Highland Oaks Elementary School
  • Foothill Middle School
  • Arcadia High School

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Phone Connected
  • Phone System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5765018008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: ARR110000D*
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5765018008
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3524.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Block Walls, Brick Walls, Built-in Features, Copper Plumbing Partial, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Home Automation System, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Phone System, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Data
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 581.73
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Media Room, Separate Family Room, Two Masters, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Bidet, Shower, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Granite Counters, Heated Floor, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet/Storage, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Kitchenette, Remodeled Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: Mountain(s), Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open, Slab, Stone
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Garage, Direct Garage Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Parking Space, Private, Public, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor, Warming Drawer, Water Heater, Water Softener
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, High Efficiency
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Highland Oaks
  • High School: Arcadia
  • Middle Or Junior School: Foothill
  • Elementary School #2: HIGOAK
  • High School2: ARCADI

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14672.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4304.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2025
Sold by
Au Tak Jor
Bought by
Wong Ho
Current Estimated Value
$2,706,862

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2021
Sold by
Kato Arbuthnot Family Trust
Bought by
Arbuthnot Erik D and Kato Joyce M

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2017
Closed on
Sep 11, 2017
Sold by
Hillman Richard Gregg
Bought by
Au Tak Jor and Wong Ho
Seller's Agent
Imy Dulake
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alexandra Yeung
IRN REALTY
List Price
$1,928,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$122,000
6.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2007
Sold by
Scully Joseph P and Scully Elisa K
Bought by
Hillman Richard Gregg

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
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2003
Sold by
Jacques Pamela
Bought by
Scully Joseph P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$640,400
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2001
Sold by
Jacques Pamela
Bought by
Jacques Pamela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Jacques James E
Bought by
Jacques Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$622,700
Interest Rate
7.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2001
Sold by
Jacques James E
Bought by
Jacques Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$622,700
Interest Rate
7.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1997
Sold by
Jacques James E and Jacques Pamela
Bought by
Jacques James E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1997
Sold by
Tang Ricky
Bought by
Jacques James E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$545,000
Interest Rate
7.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1995
Sold by
Collins Robert N and Collins Nancy G
Bought by
Tang Ricky

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wong Ho -- None Listed On Document
Arbuthnot Erik D -- Wfg National Title Insurance C
Au Tak Jor $2,050,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Hillman Richard Gregg $1,510,000 Southland Title
Scully Joseph P $988,000 Southland Title
Jacques Pamela -- First American Title Co
Jacques Pamela -- --
Jacques Pamela -- First American Title Co
Jacques James E -- United Title Company
Jacques James E $745,000 --
Tang Ricky $407,500 Commonwealth Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hillman Richard Gregg $500,000
Previous Owner Scully Joseph P $640,400
Previous Owner Jacques Pamela $622,700
Previous Owner Jacques James E $100,000
Previous Owner Jacques James E $545,000
Previous Owner Tang Ricky $280,000
Closed Scully Joseph P $199,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/21/2017 09/21/17 Sold $2,050,000 +6.3% $582 / Sq Ft
09/04/2017 09/04/17 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2017 08/21/17 For Sale $1,928,000 -- $547 / 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 $25,668 $2,332,546 $1,515,358 $817,188
2024 $25,668 $2,286,811 $1,485,646 $801,165
2023 $25,128 $2,241,972 $1,456,516 $785,456
2022 $24,292 $2,198,012 $1,427,957 $770,055
2021 $23,850 $2,154,914 $1,399,958 $754,956
2019 $23,264 $2,091,000 $1,358,436 $732,564
2018 $22,654 $2,050,000 $1,331,800 $718,200
2016 $19,328 $1,708,971 $1,047,793 $661,178
2015 $18,990 $1,683,302 $1,032,055 $651,247
2014 $18,716 $1,650,329 $1,011,839 $638,490
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR17193393

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5765-018-008