NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2153 Garfias Dr Pasadena, CA 91104

Estimated Value: $1,417,000 - $1,524,036

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,761 Sq Ft
$840/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 06, 2024

Last sale price $1,400,000 $795 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,745/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of September 2024

This exceptional traditional home is a dream come true. The front yard is beautifully landscaped, featuring a dry river bed and drought-tolerant plants. From the inviting front porch, step into a warm, naturally bright, and elegant residence. The living room showcases an impressive stone fireplace, crown molding, and new recessed lighting.The spacious kitchen offers new recessed lighting and faucet, abundant counter space and cabinetry, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. It seamlessly flows into the dining area and family room, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The family room boasts high ceilings, a stunning new chandelier, and French doors leading directly to the back patio.The primary bedroom suite features a new ceiling light, two expansive customized closets, and direct access to the patio. The meticulously updated primary bathroom includes a spacious shower with seating, a vanity with double sinks, blue tooth connected mirror, designer lights, and an electric bidet toilet seat. A remodeled hallway bathroom features a newer vanity, lights, faucet, mirror, vent fan, and shower faucet. Two additional bedrooms offer new ceiling lights. Abundant storage cabinetry lines the hallway, and a separate laundry room adds convenience.The garage is equipped with a new opener. Additional features include solar panels, a tankless water heater, a water softener, and updated windows. This south-facing home has been freshly painted inside. Located just moments from parks, restaurants, and shopping, this home epitomizes Pasadena living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pei-Chi Chang

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic License #01324106 Listed on: 07/16/2024

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

Co-Listed By

david lao

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00991605

Last Buyer's Agent

Esther Cheng

Pacific Sterling Realty License #01928460

Pacific Sterling Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1926 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,271 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • No Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,761 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Slab Porch or Patio

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 21
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5853014010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1926 | Remodeled

Lot Details

7,271 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5853014010
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1761.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Unfurnished, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 795.00
  • Room Type: Family Room, Primary Suite, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Walk-In Closet, Living Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Main Floor Full Bath, Upgraded, Stone Counters, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Slab, Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Slab, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas & Electric Range, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers None, Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7271.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1669

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7271.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 21

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Kwei Jones Quartey Trust and Quartey Kwel Jones
Bought by
Hao Yi-Hsien
Seller's Agent
Pei-Chi Chang
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
Buyer's Agent
Esther Cheng
Pacific Sterling Realty
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.07%
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
$1,479,009

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,009
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2016
Sold by
Quartey Kwel Jones
Bought by
Quartey Kwel Jones and The Kwel Jones Quartey Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$486,500
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2011
Sold by
Quartey Kwei Jones
Bought by
Quartey Kwei Jones and The Kwei Jones Quartey Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2010
Sold by
Quartey Kwei Jones
Bought by
Quartey Kwei Jones and Kwei Jones Quartey Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2005
Sold by
Siqueiros Sean E and Siqueiros Carol
Bought by
Quartey Kwei Jones

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$537,600
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2002
Sold by
Siqueiros Ramon S
Bought by
Siqueiros Sean E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
6.78%
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
Hao Yi-Hsien $1,400,000 California Title Company
Quartey Kwel Jones -- First American Title Company
Quartey Kwei Jones -- First American Title Company
Quartey Kwei Jones -- Ticor Title Company
Quartey Kwei Jones -- Ticor Title Company
Quartey Kwei Jones -- None Available
Quartey Kwei Jones $672,000 Orange Coast Title
Siqueiros Sean E -- United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Quartey Kwei Jones $486,500
Previous Owner Quartey Kwei Jones $460,000
Previous Owner Quartey Kwei Jones $537,600
Previous Owner Siqueiros Sean E $212,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Sold $1,400,000 +0.1% $795 / Sq Ft
08/10/2024 08/10/24 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2024 07/16/24 For Sale $1,399,000 -- $794 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $10,753 $1,400,000 $1,203,200 $196,800
2024 $10,753 $918,327 $734,668 $183,659
2023 $10,659 $900,321 $720,263 $180,058
2022 $12,705 $882,669 $706,141 $176,528
2021 $12,203 $865,363 $692,296 $173,067
2019 $11,836 $839,698 $671,763 $167,935
2018 $11,941 $823,235 $658,592 $164,643
2016 $8,964 $766,900 $613,300 $153,600
2015 $8,401 $714,000 $571,000 $143,000
2014 $8,382 $714,000 $571,000 $143,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-18499

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5853-014-010

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