NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 W Mariposa St Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated Value: $591,000 - $1,350,924

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,527 Sq Ft
$572/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 27, 2019

Last sale price $862,875 $565 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,488/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • English Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • John Muir High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of November 2019

This picture-perfect 1925 Janes Cottage, located in the sought-after Janes Village neighborhood, is filled with the grace and elegance of the period. The three bedroom, two bath home welcomes you in with its spacious living room wrapped in windows, gleaming hardwood floors and a stately fireplace. There are lovely features throughout including a barrel arched ceiling, original wide moldings as well as updated bathrooms with honeycomb, hexagonal tilework and a remodeled kitchen with a quaint breakfast nook.A few of the upgrades include a recently bolted foundation, copper plumbing, a 200 amp electrical service as well as central heat and air conditioning.The exterior of the house has a tall, gabled roof, mature trees and an inviting front, raised wall stoop that offers incredible curb appeal. The charming back porch and rear yard showcase the perfect place to entertain and include raised planting beds so you can live farm to table, if so desired! Don't miss this idyllic property, set against the backdrop of our sweeping San Gabriel Mountains, all in our treasured community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dhari Thein

COMPASS License #01403784 Listed on: 11/05/2019

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

PFNon-Member Default

ITECH MLS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,999

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,713 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned LCR175

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,527 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5829018036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,999

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LCR175
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional, Tudor, English
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5829018036
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1527.00
  • Interior Amenities: Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 523.25
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8713.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2000

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8713.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Bolger Ryan K and Bolger Julia M
Bought by
Bolger Family Trust and Bolger
Current Estimated Value
$873,308

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2019
Closed on
Nov 21, 2019
Sold by
Bernier Robert and Thomas Arden
Bought by
Bolger Ryan K and Bolger Julia M
Seller's Agent
Dhari Thein
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
PFNon-Member Default
ITECH MLS
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$862,875
Premium/Discount to List
$63,875
7.99%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2014
Sold by
Murphy Scott W
Bought by
Bernier Robert and Thomas Arden

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2005
Sold by
Murphy Scott W and Murphy Amy
Bought by
Murphy Scott W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2004
Sold by
Murphy Scott W
Bought by
Murphy Scott W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2004
Sold by
Glenn Heather L
Bought by
Murphy Scott W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2002
Sold by
Lowe Richard J and Estate Of Georgianna Ione Fraz
Bought by
Glenn Heather L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,050
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Bolger Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bolger Ryan K $863,000 Lawyers Title
Bernier Robert $610,000 Lawyers Title
Murphy Scott W -- North American Title Co
Murphy Scott W -- --
Murphy Scott W $425,000 Southland Title
Glenn Heather L $257,000 Chicago Title
Glenn Heather L $257,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bernier Robert $410,000
Previous Owner Murphy Scott W $440,000
Previous Owner Murphy Scott W $340,000
Previous Owner Glenn Heather L $167,050
Closed Murphy Scott W $85,000
Closed Murphy Scott W $27,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/27/2019 11/27/19 Sold $862,875 +8.0% $565 / Sq Ft
11/05/2019 11/05/19 For Sale $799,000 -- $523 / 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 $22,999 $467,111 $467,111 --
2024 $22,999 $933,370 $704,542 $228,828
2023 $22,816 $907,059 $690,728 $216,331
2022 $22,445 $889,275 $677,185 $212,090
2021 $21,956 $871,839 $663,907 $207,932
2019 $7,512 $657,205 $473,943 $183,262
2018 $7,615 $644,319 $464,650 $179,669
2016 $7,384 $619,302 $446,608 $172,694
2015 $7,304 $610,000 $439,900 $170,100
2014 $5,900 $492,920 $370,562 $122,358
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-819005089

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5829-018-036