NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $851,000 - $994,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,181 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Last Sold August 04, 2020

Last sale price $768,000 $650 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,522/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Tile Flooring
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Views
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2020

Corta Bella is a Moorish inspired Spanish Colonial building a short distance from the Pasadena Playhouse District and many of Pasadena's cultural, business/shopping districts. It was the first new condominium project in Central Pasadena and ushered in the age of in-town living. Garo Minassian designed it and Madcore Homes built it in 2001. It features an arched rotunda leading to a garden courtyard. It remains among the handsome and desirable complexes in Pasadena. Unit 303 is an interior unit flat. The Living room has light streaming in from large glass doors opening to a view balcony and has a fireplace. Two classical columns separate the living room and dining room. Kitchen has all modern conveniences with efficient work triangle and has a window to towards courtyard. Granite counter tops, maple cabinets, stainless steel refrigerator, cook top, and dishwasher. Master bedroom has a private bath and a large walk-in closet. 2nd bedroom has an adjacent full bath. Laundry room washer/dryer are side by side. Courtyard landscaping and lighting creates great ambiance. Gym is in the garage level with a pyramid shaped glass rooftop that reminds one of the Louvre. Two car assigned parking and storage. Enjoy: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=9pnPnY8Ewf4&brand=0

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hem-young deFazio

COMPASS License #00975285 Listed on: 07/18/2020

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Giambalvo

Redfin Corporation License #01955817

Redfin Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,235

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 0.4

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,181 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5734015179

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Corta Bella HOA

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,235

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSC
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5734015179
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1181.00
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 650.30

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Gym/Ex Room, Pet Rules
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Corta Bella HOA
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17520.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4022

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 17520.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Thorpe Jeanine Elizabeth
Bought by
Schellhase David R
Seller's Agent
Hem-young deFazio
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Robert Giambalvo
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$768,000
Sold Price
$768,000
Current Estimated Value
$899,878

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,878
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 30, 2020
Sold by
Cho Eugene and Hui Mindy
Bought by
Schellhase David R
Seller's Agent
Hem-young deFazio
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Robert Giambalvo
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$768,000
Sold Price
$768,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2017
Sold by
Cho Eugene and Hui Mindy
Bought by
Cho Eugene and Hui Mindy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$511,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2004
Sold by
Liu Ming Hui
Bought by
Hui Mindy and Cho Eugene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$99,500
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2001
Sold by
Fu Barry Tsu Liang
Bought by
Liu Ming Hui

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
6.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2001
Sold by
Madcore Homes Inc
Bought by
Liu Ming Hui

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Schellhase David R -- Lawyers Title
Schellhase David R $768,000 Lawyers Title Company
Cho Eugene -- Lawyers Title Oc
Hui Mindy $490,000 Southland Title Company
Liu Ming Hui -- Stewart Title
Liu Ming Hui $340,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cho Eugene $517,500
Previous Owner Cho Eugene $511,000
Previous Owner Cho Eugene $172,000
Previous Owner Hui Mindy $99,500
Previous Owner Hui Mindy $390,500
Previous Owner Liu Ming Hui $280,000
Previous Owner Liu Ming Hui $251,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Sold $768,000 0.0% $650 / Sq Ft
07/18/2020 07/18/20 For Sale $768,000 0.0% $650 / Sq Ft
06/22/2019 06/22/19 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
06/21/2019 06/21/19 Under Contract -- -- --
06/19/2019 06/19/19 For Rent $2,700 -- --
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 $9,235 $831,305 $606,485 $224,820
2024 $9,235 $815,006 $594,594 $220,412
2023 $9,157 $799,027 $582,936 $216,091
2022 $8,837 $783,360 $571,506 $211,854
2021 $8,475 $768,000 $560,300 $207,700
2020 $5,877 $541,889 $314,894 $226,995
2019 $5,893 $531,265 $308,720 $222,545
2018 $6,026 $520,849 $302,667 $218,182
2016 $5,831 $500,625 $290,915 $209,710
2015 $5,767 $493,106 $286,546 $206,560
2014 $5,646 $483,447 $280,933 $202,514
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-820002781

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5734-015-179