NOT LISTED FOR SALE

270 Saint Albans Ave South Pasadena, CA 91030

Estimated Value: $2,235,000 - $2,669,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,295 Sq Ft
$1,075/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 24, 2021

Last sale price $1,886,750 $822 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,478/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Monterey Hills Elementary Rated A+
  • Panoramic View
  • Deck

About This Home

As of March 2021

Breathtaking and unequaled PANORAMIC VIEWS of the San Gabriel mountains and Pasadena cityscape! This serene mid-century home boasts excellent Feng Shui, with its impeccable and vibrant landscaping, long private driveway, outdoor firepit, and colorful florals, this blissful hilltop paradise is ideal for enjoying the outdoors of Monterey Hills in any season.

Guests are greeted with original hardwood floors and natural light/scenic views from the floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room, sun room, kitchen, and dining areas, as well as from all 4 bedrooms. Outside the cozy sun room, you will step out to a spacious wooden deck—perfect for enjoying the sunrise or sunset with outdoor yoga, entertaining guests for outdoor dinners, or appreciate the sight from the relaxing built-in jacuzzi and sauna.

New interior paint and lights highlight the kitchen’s black granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Have a warm drink by either indoor fireplace, in the living room or den, and enjoy the shimmering city lights at dawn or dusk with friends or family. Master bedroom features en-suite bathroom, balcony, and lots of closet space, and each spacious bedroom features stunning views of the mountains.

Downstairs includes 2 guest rooms, a bathroom, a laundry area with W/D, and a separate entrance to a private kitchenette. Live in luxury with this open, airy, and breathtaking ambiance that will make you the envy of beautiful South Pasadena!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chuck Tam

Alden Pacific Investments, Inc. License #02063622 Listed on: 01/30/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Chuck Tam

Alden Pacific Investments, Inc. License #02063622 Listed on: 01/30/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,407

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 0.62 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Steep Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned SPR110000*

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,295 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors swing in
  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • South Pasadena Middle School
  • South Pasadena High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Agricultural

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 112
  • Tax Tract Number 9030
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5311010035

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,407

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: SPR110000*
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5311010035
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2295.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: 32 Inch Or More Wide Doors, Doors - Swing In, Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Dining Ell
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 822.11
  • Room Type: Den, Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Master Suite, Office, Sauna, Sun
  • Bathroom Features: Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Trash/Recycling, Granite Counters, Kitchenette

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio Open, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: South Pasadena
  • Middle School: South Pasadena
  • High School: South Pasadena
  • High School: South Pasadena
  • Middle Or Junior School: South Pasadena
  • High School2: SOUPAS

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Steep Slope, Treed Lot, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27136.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6230

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 27136.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4807.02
  • Tax Lot: 112
  • Tax Tract Number: 9030

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 30, 2021
Closed on
Feb 18, 2021
Sold by
Siu Cecilia Wai Yee
Bought by
Ho Allen and Ho Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Chuck Tam
Alden Pacific Investments, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Tam
Alden Pacific Investments, Inc.
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$1,886,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$213,250
-10.15%
Current Estimated Value
$2,467,381

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$580,631
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%
Original Mortgage
$1,509,400
Outstanding Balance
$1,356,816
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,110,565

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2014
Closed on
Aug 11, 2014
Sold by
Jiang Shitao
Bought by
Qiu Lin
Seller's Agent
Jim Wang
IRN Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jim Wang
IRN Realty
List Price
$1,588,000
Sold Price
$1,558,888
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,112
-1.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2014
Closed on
Jul 24, 2014
Sold by
Qiu Lin
Bought by
Yee Siu Cecilia Wai
Seller's Agent
Jim Wang
IRN Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jim Wang
IRN Realty
List Price
$1,588,000
Sold Price
$1,558,888
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,112
-1.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2011
Sold by
Knebel Herbert and Knebel Family 1995 Trust
Bought by
Oiu Lin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1995
Sold by
Knebel Herbert and Knebel Gisela K
Bought by
Knebel Herbert
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
Ho Allen $1,887,000 Ticor Title Company
Qiu Lin -- Old Republic Title Company
Yee Siu Cecilia Wai $1,609,000 Old Republic Title Company
Oiu Lin $1,130,000 Lawyers Title
Knebel Herbert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ho Allen $1,509,400
Previous Owner Knebel Herbert $271,714
Previous Owner Knebel Herbert $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/24/2021 03/24/21 Sold $1,886,750 -10.2% $822 / Sq Ft
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2021 01/30/21 For Sale $2,100,000 +34.7% $915 / Sq Ft
08/19/2014 08/19/14 Sold $1,558,888 -1.8% $679 / Sq Ft
07/15/2014 07/15/14 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2014 06/01/14 For Sale $1,588,000 -- $692 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $24,407 $2,042,220 $1,633,821 $408,399
2024 $24,407 $2,002,178 $1,601,786 $400,392
2023 $23,887 $1,962,921 $1,570,379 $392,542
2022 $23,329 $1,924,434 $1,539,588 $384,846
2021 $21,683 $1,786,396 $1,429,096 $357,300
2020 $21,376 $1,768,080 $1,414,443 $353,637
2019 $21,050 $1,733,412 $1,386,709 $346,703
2018 $20,455 $1,699,424 $1,359,519 $339,905
2016 $18,932 $1,633,435 $1,306,728 $326,707
2015 $18,623 $1,608,900 $1,287,100 $321,800
2014 $13,759 $1,157,831 $927,290 $230,541
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Chuck Tam

    Alden Pacific Investments, Inc.

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jim Wang

    IRN Realty

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB21010055

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5311-010-035

California Los Angeles County South Pasadena 91030

270 Saint Albans Ave, South Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 270 Saint Albans Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030 since 30 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $2,467,381, approximately $1,075 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 270 Saint Albans Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Monterey Hills Elementary, South Pasadena Middle School, and South Pasadena High School.

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