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Seller's Agent in 2023
Denise Montalvo
Compass
20 Forest Dr Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, CA 94933
Estimated Value: $1,061,000 - $1,520,264
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,356
Sq Ft
$533/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Burning Stove
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Archie Williams High School Rated A
- Bamboo Flooring
- Park or Greenbelt View
About This Home
As of October 2023The moment you enter 20 Forest Drive you'll discover an enchanting street-to-street property in a picturesque creekside setting. This home offers versatility as a duplex or single residence connected by an interior spiral staircase. The upper level has two bedrooms and two baths with an open floor plan and spacious primary suite. The lower level offers an open living room and kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath and a sunroom. There is a shared laundry room and plenty of parking. Multiple decks provide the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. In addition to the main home there is a charming guest cottage, a workshop and a large storage unit. This is a gardener's paradise with fruit trees and planting beds. This home is a rare find located in a tranquil San Geronimo Valley setting where you'll enjoy nearby access to hiking, biking and riding trails and just minutes from Fairfax. Enjoy a hiking trail right on Candelero Avenue.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Denise Montalvo
Compass License #01780793 Listed on: 05/24/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 0.36 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- Fenced
Home Design
- Cottage
- Composition Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,356 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room
- Park or Greenbelt Views
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Linoleum
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Uncovered Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Propane
- Abandoned Well
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 169-151-03
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2023
Closed on
Sep 29, 2023
Sold by
Sala Placido and Sala Roberta
Bought by
Hirschmugl Luke Arlen and Hirschmugl Veronica Jane
Seller's Agent
Denise Montalvo
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Michael Cusick
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-15.06%
Views
315
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$155,066
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$825,000
Outstanding Balance
$809,111
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$445,955
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2019
Sold by
Salazar Placido and Salazar Roberta
Bought by
Salazar Placido and Salazar Roberta
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 1993
Sold by
Monteith Robert Craycroft
Bought by
Salazar Placido and Salazar Roberta
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirschmugl Luke Arlen | $1,100,000 | First American Title | |
| Salazar Placido | -- | None Available | |
| Salazar Placido | -- | None Available | |
| Salazar Placido | $280,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hirschmugl Luke Arlen | $825,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salazar Placido | $238,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2023 10/04/23 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -4.3% | $467 / Sq Ft |
| 09/21/2023 09/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/29/2023 08/29/23 | Price Changed | $1,150,000 | -3.8% | $488 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2023 07/17/23 | Price Changed | $1,195,000 | -4.4% | $507 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2023 07/05/23 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -3.5% | $531 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2023 06/16/23 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +17.7% | $550 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2023 05/31/23 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $550 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
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 | $13,767 | $1,122,000 | $408,000 | $714,000 |
| 2024 | $13,267 | $1,100,000 | $400,000 | $700,000 |
| 2023 | $5,654 | $457,396 | $147,020 | $310,376 |
| 2022 | $5,558 | $448,427 | $144,137 | $304,290 |
| 2021 | $5,544 | $439,635 | $141,311 | $298,324 |
| 2020 | $5,550 | $435,130 | $139,863 | $295,267 |
| 2019 | $5,206 | $426,599 | $137,121 | $289,478 |
| 2018 | $5,217 | $418,236 | $134,433 | $283,803 |
| 2017 | $5,027 | $410,036 | $131,797 | $278,239 |
| 2016 | $4,971 | $401,997 | $129,213 | $272,784 |
| 2015 | $4,983 | $395,961 | $127,273 | $268,688 |
| 2014 | $4,799 | $388,205 | $124,780 | $263,425 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Cusick
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Michael Cusick
Coldwell Banker Realty
(415) 279-8054
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 323029668
APN: 169-151-03
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