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Seller's Agent in 2013
Gregory Ainsworth
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 400-6382
2 Total Sales
253 Bennett Ave Long Beach, CA 90803
Belmont Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,282,160 - $1,509,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,332
Sq Ft
$1,060/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Spanish Architecture
- Granite Countertops
- Fremont Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2013Wonderful Spanish style home situated on an elevated corner lot. Front entry with a tiled patio that is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood. Original curved front entry door. Living room features a wood/gas burning fireplace, hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting and French doors. Formal dining room with original curved built in china cabinet, wall sconces and a slider to the cover patio and side yard area. Master bedroom suite has its own upgraded tiled shower, linen closet, walk in closet and doors to the front patio. Second bedroom is perfect for a home office or den and has a closet. Third bedroom is a good size. Both of the bedrooms have access to a full hallway bath. The updated kitchen has granite counters, dual sinks, newer cabinets, laundry, pantry, doggie door, access to the rear patio and garage and is eat in. The south facing side yard/patio has been fenced in to provide privacy, has a covered tiled patio off the dining room that's delightful for dining al fresco. This home has been lovingly improved by the owner. The yard features desert landscaping with unique cactus plantings throughout. It is walking distance to the Shore and Beach.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01069992 Listed on: 09/06/2013
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 4,070 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 81x50
- Vinyl Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Corner Lot
- Front and Side Yard Sprinklers
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,332 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Courtyard Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 220 Volts in Garage
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Urban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 24
- Tax Tract Number 81
- Assessor Parcel Number 7255032026
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2013
Closed on
Sep 9, 2013
Sold by
Townsend Kenneth M
Bought by
Griffith Robert C and Griffith Marla J
Seller's Agent
Gregory Ainsworth
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brigitte Bigham
Think Boutiq Real Estate
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000
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
$637,540
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.00%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$225,367
Interest Rate
4.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,187,173
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 1999
Sold by
Townsend Kenneth M
Bought by
Townsend Kenneth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,800
Interest Rate
6.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 1995
Sold by
Makature Kim and Bevan Marla
Bought by
Townsend Kenneth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 1993
Sold by
Mccarthy Laura N
Bought by
Mccarthy Laura N and Laura N Mccarthy Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffith Robert C | $775,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Townsend Kenneth M | -- | Landsafe Title | |
| Townsend Kenneth M | $215,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Mccarthy Laura N | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Griffith Robert C | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Townsend Kenneth M | $196,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Townsend Kenneth M | $193,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2013 10/03/13 | Sold | $775,000 | 0.0% | $582 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2013 09/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2013 09/06/13 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $582 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,862 | $950,030 | $750,221 | $199,809 |
| 2024 | $11,862 | $931,403 | $735,511 | $195,892 |
| 2023 | $11,664 | $913,141 | $721,090 | $192,051 |
| 2022 | $10,940 | $895,237 | $706,951 | $188,286 |
| 2021 | $10,730 | $877,685 | $693,090 | $184,595 |
| 2019 | $10,574 | $851,655 | $672,534 | $179,121 |
| 2018 | $10,277 | $834,957 | $659,348 | $175,609 |
| 2016 | $9,454 | $802,537 | $633,746 | $168,791 |
| 2015 | $9,067 | $790,483 | $624,227 | $166,256 |
| 2014 | $8,994 | $775,000 | $612,000 | $163,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gregory Ainsworth
-
Brigitte Bigham
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Brigitte Bigham
Think Boutiq Real Estate
(562) 857-5232
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW13181575
APN: 7255-032-026
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