NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1974 Minoru Dr Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated Value: $1,220,000 - $3,255,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,718 Sq Ft
$785/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2015

Last sale price $1,225,000 $451 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,282/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • Atrium Room
  • Attic
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Loft

About This Home

As of July 2015

Located in the estate area of Altadena this is a one-of-a-kind French Provincial on an expansive lot of over 22,500 sq.ft. Formal entry has wood floors & wainscoting. The living room features a bay window, pecan wood accents, elegant Fireplace, bookshelves & cabinetry also made of pecan wood. Formal Dining room has a double door entry, wood floors and chair railing. Downstairs there are 2 bedrooms while upstairs there are 3 more bedrooms, one of which is perfect for bedroom with work/study area and great views to the rear gardens/yard. Spacious family room with large windows, flagstone flooring, french doors leading to an Atrium along with a dutch door opening to a patio. Knotty pine ceilings in the breakfast room, kitchen and laundry room. There are 2 patios, a brick circle with a fire-pit & fireplace, a very large vegetable garden with 8 raised beds, BB court, work room w/electricity behind the detached 2 car garage. Newer designer asphalt roof, furnace & AC units.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katheryn Henry

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties License #00920999 Listed on: 05/20/2015

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,913

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 0.52 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Property is zoned LCR110*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Two Garage Doors

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Product Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,718 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Chair Railings
  • Wainscoting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entryway
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Atrium Room
  • Utility Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5854017004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,913

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • Zoning: LCR110*
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5854017004
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2718.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Chair Railings, Wainscoting, Wood Product Walls
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Living Room, Patio, Wood Burning
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 450.70
  • Room Type: Atrium, Attic, Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Loft, Office, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Bathroom Features: Linen Closet/Storage, Vanity Area

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Chain Link, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Paved, Sprinklers In Front
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22782.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5200

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 22782.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2015
Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
Finchamp Deborah A
Bought by
Simonian Peggy and Peggy Simonian Trust
Seller's Agent
Katheryn Henry
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,132,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$907,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.65%
Original Mortgage
$918,750
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2011
Sold by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Deborah A
Bought by
Finchamp Deborah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$482,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2004
Sold by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Deborah A
Bought by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Deborah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$453,100
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Debbie A
Bought by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Deborah A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1995
Sold by
Ba Properties Inc
Bought by
Finchamp Paul A and Finchamp Debbie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
7.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1995
Sold by
Koralek Garry and Koralek Karin H
Bought by
Ba Properties Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
7.51%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Simonian Peggy $1,225,000 Chicago Title Company
Finchamp Deborah A -- First American Title Company
Finchamp Paul A -- Old Republic Title Company
Finchamp Paul A -- Old Republic Title Company
Finchamp Paul A -- --
Finchamp Paul A $360,000 North American Title Co
Ba Properties Inc $57,000 North American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Simonian Peggy $1,302,000
Closed Simonian Peggy $200,000
Closed Peggy Simonian Trust $1,300,000
Closed Simonian Peggy $918,000
Closed Simonian Peggy $918,750
Previous Owner Finchamp Deborah A $482,500
Previous Owner Finchamp Paul A $80,000
Previous Owner Finchamp Paul A $453,100
Previous Owner Finchamp Paul A $366,000
Previous Owner Finchamp Paul A $30,000
Previous Owner Finchamp Paul A $288,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2015 07/15/15 Sold $1,225,000 0.0% $451 / Sq Ft
05/27/2015 05/27/15 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2015 05/20/15 For Sale $1,225,000 -- $451 / 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
2025 $19,913 $1,770,856 $1,160,118 $610,738
2024 $19,913 $1,736,134 $1,137,371 $598,763
2023 $19,746 $1,702,093 $1,115,070 $587,023
2022 $19,059 $1,668,719 $1,093,206 $575,513
2021 $18,101 $1,636,000 $1,071,771 $564,229
2019 $14,292 $1,299,978 $1,039,983 $259,995
2018 $14,578 $1,274,490 $1,019,592 $254,898
2016 $14,144 $1,225,000 $980,000 $245,000
2015 $6,022 $497,600 $331,736 $165,864
2014 $5,911 $487,853 $325,238 $162,615
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Katheryn Henry

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Katheryn Henry

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties

    (626) 278-2189

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-315004954

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5854-017-004

California Los Angeles County Altadena 91001

1974 Minoru Dr, Altadena, CA

This home is located at 1974 Minoru Dr, Altadena, CA 91001 since 20 May 2015 and is currently estimated at $2,132,999, approximately $784 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 1974 Minoru Dr is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Webster Elementary School, Charles W. Eliot Arts Magnet Academy, and Pasadena High School.

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