NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Amberwood Dr Walnut, CA 91789

Estimated Value: $1,431,000 - $1,556,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,315 Sq Ft
$643/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 26, 2024

Last sale price $1,472,000 $636 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,401/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • City Lights View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vejar Elementary School Rated A
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of April 2024

View! View! View! Amazing 180 degree view of city lights, mountains views and beautiful sunsets. This updated NORTH FACING home is in the award winning Walnut Valley Unified School District and features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. The indoor area is 2315 Sq ft with an additional enclosed sunroom that provides extra space for office, gym, study area or for entertainment and leisure! Upon arrival, you'll enter through double doors and step inside to find a bright and spacious interior with vaulted ceiling and tasteful finishes. The main floor features a dining area with a view! Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and eat-in area with a charming area for a bar or bistro table. The family room is adjacent to the kitchen and features a cozy fireplace and seamless flow with sliding glass doors leading to the sunroom. There's a bedroom downstairs with a bathroom with a shower across the hall. Upstairs, all 3 bedrooms have a view! The primary suite features a spa-like ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a shower/tub wetroom like at top resorts! Walk-in closet and extra large sliding door closet. The upper level also features 2 spacious secondary bedrooms and a stylishly appointed full bathroom. Most systems updated (A/C, plumbing, windows and roof). Enjoy the sweet aroma of the citrus tree while enjoying the beautiful view in the backyard. Lots of space for outdoor dining, BBQ and perhaps a pool! This home is conveniently located in a desirable cul-du sac neighborhood just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation. No Mello-Roos or HOA. Don't miss the opportunity to call this view retreat your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lily Chen

Homequest Real Estate Corp. License #01334597 Listed on: 04/02/2024

Homequest Real Estate Corp.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Chou

Homequest Real Estate License #02082010

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 8,919 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Property is zoned WAR17200*

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,315 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner
  • Sewer in Street

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8720-035-048

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

8,919 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Living Area: 2315
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2048
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1985
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Gas/Electric Range, Microwave
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Fiberglass Shower Enclosure, Remodeled, Shower and Tub
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Area, Formal Dining Rm
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled, Open to Family Room
  • Laundry: Garage
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Conditioner
  • Price Per S Q F T: 582.72

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: City, City Lights, Hills, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 3 Car, Driveway
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Water District: Walnut Valley
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Sewer: In Street

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 8720-035-048
  • Lot Size Area: 8919

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Purchase Yn: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2024
Closed on
Apr 19, 2024
Sold by
Yip Benjamin and Wang Nancy
Bought by
Shen Bo
Seller's Agent
Lily Chen
Homequest Real Estate Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Chou
Homequest Real Estate
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,472,000
Premium/Discount to List
$123,000
9.12%
Views
68
Current Estimated Value
$1,488,970

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,970
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2016
Sold by
Yip Benjamin
Bought by
Yip Benjamin and Wang Nancy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2008
Sold by
Yip Benjamin and Wang Nancy
Bought by
Yip Benjamin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,250
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Tolentino Francisco and Tolentino Florence
Bought by
Yip Benjamin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2001
Sold by
Li Yu
Bought by
Tolentino Francisco

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$314,600
Interest Rate
7.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 1996
Sold by
Rozo Carlos J
Bought by
Li Yu
Source: Public Records

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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
Shen Bo $1,472,000 Wfg National Title
Yip Benjamin -- Wfg National Title
Yip Benjamin -- None Available
Yip Benjamin $510,000 Southland Title Corporation
Tolentino Francisco $393,500 Chicago Title
Li Yu $264,000 Orange Coast Title
Li Yu -- Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yip Benjamin $510,000
Previous Owner Yip Benjamin $337,250
Previous Owner Yip Benjamin $322,700
Previous Owner Tolentino Francisco $314,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Sold $1,472,000 +9.1% $636 / Sq Ft
04/12/2024 04/12/24 For Sale $1,349,000 -8.4% $583 / Sq Ft
04/11/2024 04/11/24 Off Market $1,472,000 -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2024 04/02/24 For Sale $1,349,000 -- $583 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $9,049 $1,501,440 $1,143,726 $357,714
2024 $9,049 $710,881 $355,301 $355,580
2023 $8,835 $696,943 $348,335 $348,608
2022 $8,657 $683,278 $341,505 $341,773
2021 $8,496 $669,881 $334,809 $335,072
2019 $8,234 $650,014 $324,879 $325,135
2018 $7,856 $637,269 $318,509 $318,760
2016 $7,285 $612,525 $306,142 $306,383
2015 $7,329 $603,325 $301,544 $301,781
2014 $7,337 $591,508 $295,638 $295,870
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-375733

The MLS

APN: 8720-035-048

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