NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 N Mar Vista Ave Unit 5 Pasadena, CA 91106

Playhouse Village Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $716,000 - $744,861

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,111 Sq Ft
$661/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 20, 2018

Last sale price $590,000 $531 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,672/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.13 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2018

Lovely remodeled Pasadena townhome. Offering 2 large bedroom suites (each with their own bath), additional half bath downstairs. Engineered wood flooring throughout most of the unit. Updated kitchen with clean white cabintery, Ceasar stone counter tops, stainless steel appliances and tile floor. Living room with fireplace and dining area. Ceiling fans in both bedrooms and living room. Newer A/C was installed in 2015. Private patio. Attached over sized 2 car garage with laundry area inside. Roll up garage door. The complex is well cared for and has a common area to barbq and a place to sit and relax under a tree. Close to Old Town, PCC. shopping, restaurants, Playhouse, Gold Line and 210 freeway. HOA fee is $425. No pending increases or assessments and this does include earthquake insurance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shereen Kelly

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00927323 Listed on: 08/10/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Jan Thornton

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01022261

Last Buyer's Agent

Roger Phung

IRN Realty License #01910261

IRN Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,404

Year Built

  • Built in 1984 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.13

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,111 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Additional Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • West Colonial Village Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Earthquake Insurance Required
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5738015123

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,404

Year Built

Built in 1984 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: No
  • Zoning: PSR3
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5738015123
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1111.00
  • Stories: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Price Per Square Foot: 531.05

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Earthquake Insurance, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: West Colonial Village
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49246.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1305

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 49246.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2018
Closed on
Aug 27, 2018
Sold by
Anderson Korwin J and Anderson Melissa W
Bought by
Liu Lu
Seller's Agent
Shereen Kelly
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Roger Phung
IRN Realty
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.61%
Total Days on Market
40
Current Estimated Value
$734,215

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,215
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Toma Melvin and The Melvin & Shizue Living Tru
Bought by
Anderson Korwin J and Anderson Melissa W
Seller's Agent
Judd Matsunaga
LA Citywide Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shellie Johnson
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.66%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
4.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2004
Sold by
Toma Melvin S and Toma Shizue
Bought by
Toma Melvin and Toma Shizue
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
Liu Lu $590,000 North American Title Company
Anderson Korwin J $420,000 First American Title Company
Toma Melvin -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Liu Lu $450,000
Closed Liu Lu $400,600
Closed Liu Lu $403,000
Closed Liu Lu $406,000
Closed Liu Lu $410,000
Previous Owner Anderson Korwin J $270,000
Previous Owner Toma Melvin Shijin $532,500
Previous Owner Toma Melvin S $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/20/2018 09/20/18 Sold $590,000 +2.6% $531 / Sq Ft
08/10/2018 08/10/18 For Sale $575,000 +36.9% $518 / Sq Ft
08/18/2014 08/18/14 Sold $420,000 -1.2% $378 / Sq Ft
06/30/2014 06/30/14 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2014 06/18/14 For Sale $425,000 -- $383 / 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 $7,404 $658,151 $486,030 $172,121
2024 $7,404 $645,247 $476,500 $168,747
2023 $7,341 $632,596 $467,157 $165,439
2022 $7,086 $620,194 $457,998 $162,196
2021 $6,797 $608,034 $449,018 $159,016
2019 $6,541 $590,000 $435,700 $154,300
2018 $5,104 $443,628 $281,916 $161,712
2017 $5,039 $434,931 $276,389 $158,542
2016 $4,932 $426,404 $270,970 $155,434
2015 $4,877 $420,000 $266,900 $153,100
2014 $2,263 $187,348 $37,149 $150,199
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Shereen Kelly

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (626) 827-5000

    9 in this area

    79 Total Sales

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  • Jan Thornton

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Jan Thornton

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (626) 440-5100

    9 in this area

    70 Total Sales

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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Roger Phung

    IRN Realty

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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Judd Matsunaga

    LA Citywide Properties, LLC

    (310) 348-7235

    39 Total Sales

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Shellie Johnson

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-818003983

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5738-015-123

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91106 Playhouse Village

254 N Mar Vista Ave Unit 5, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 254 N Mar Vista Ave Unit 5, Pasadena, CA 91106 since 10 August 2018 and is currently estimated at $734,215, approximately $660 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 254 N Mar Vista Ave Unit 5 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including McKinley School, Blair High School, and International School of Los Angeles-Pasadena.

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