Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristin Fox
Compass
(626) 399-2246
6 in this area
39 Total Sales
3363 Monterosa Dr Altadena, CA 91001
0.25
Acre
$3,204,868
Price per Acre
10,738
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- John Muir High School Rated A-
- 4-minute walk to Charles S. Farnsworth Park
About This Lot
As of April 2025Presenting a tremendous opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of Altadena with glorious mountain views, located directly across the street from historic Farnsworth Park. The previous home was lost in the Eaton fire. Public records show the prior home had 2480 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 3 car garage. The pool, spa, hardscape, privacy wall, and many mature trees are still present on the lot, buyer will do their due diligence if salvageable moving forward. Phase 1 and 2 debris removal are complete. Utilities connected before the fire include sewer connection, water, electricity, and gas, Buyer will need to verify the current status with local providers. Buyers are responsible for their own due diligence regarding all aspects of the lot's future usability. Farnsworth Park has 9 acres of lush greenery with amenities including tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, baseball and softball fields, an outdoor amphitheater, a children's play area and so much more. This is such a special location to build a spectacular new home.
Last Buyer's Agent
Danhua Cheng
McIntire Real Estate Inc. License #02246984
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,021
Lot Details
- 10,738 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x110
- Property is zoned LCR175
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
- Park or Greenbelt
Utilities
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5842-024-030
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 3, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Hu Howard
Bought by
Arcadia Trading Company Inc
Seller's Agent
Kristin Fox
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Danhua Cheng
McIntire Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$698,000
Sold Price
$790,000
Premium/Discount to List
$92,000
13.18%
Views
10
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
$306,500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
131.78%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2021
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Rani Kotha Sudha
Bought by
Hu Howard
Seller's Agent
Mike Kobeissi
Kobeissi Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Fox
Compass
List Price
$1,479,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$161,000
10.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.92%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
2.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2021
Closed on
May 4, 2021
Sold by
Matson Candace L and The Canduce Matson Living Trus
Bought by
Hu Howard
Seller's Agent
Mike Kobeissi
Kobeissi Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kristin Fox
Compass
List Price
$1,479,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$161,000
10.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
2.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2013
Sold by
Matson Candace L
Bought by
Matson Candace L and Candace Matson Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$467,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2013
Sold by
Matson Candace L and Candace Matson Living Trust
Bought by
Matson Candace L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$467,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2004
Sold by
Matson Candace L
Bought by
Matson Candace L and Candace Matson Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Tetu Richard P
Bought by
Matson Candace L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Tetu Richard P
Bought by
Matson Candace L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 1997
Sold by
Deister Kevin F and The Deister Family Trust
Bought by
Tetu Richard P and Matson Candace L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,500
Interest Rate
7.33%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 1997
Sold by
Deister Kevin F and Deister Debbye
Bought by
Deister Kevin F and Deister Debbye
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $790,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,640,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $375,000 | First American | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $558,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $467,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $471,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $472,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $375,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $420,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $37,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Sold | $790,000 | +13.2% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $698,000 | 0.0% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Rented | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/16/2024 09/16/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2024 08/22/24 | For Rent | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/21/2021 05/21/21 | Sold | $1,640,000 | +10.9% | $661 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2021 04/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2021 04/10/21 | For Sale | $1,479,000 | -- | $596 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
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 | $20,021 | $692,323 | $692,323 | -- |
| 2024 | $20,021 | $1,740,380 | $1,044,228 | $696,152 |
| 2023 | $19,754 | $1,706,255 | $1,023,753 | $682,502 |
| 2022 | $19,066 | $1,672,800 | $1,003,680 | $669,120 |
| 2021 | $6,508 | $553,166 | $290,893 | $262,273 |
| 2020 | $6,259 | $547,495 | $287,911 | $259,584 |
| 2019 | $6,269 | $536,761 | $282,266 | $254,495 |
| 2018 | $6,295 | $526,237 | $276,732 | $249,505 |
| 2016 | $6,084 | $505,804 | $265,987 | $239,817 |
| 2015 | $6,018 | $498,207 | $261,992 | $236,215 |
| 2014 | $5,900 | $488,448 | $256,860 | $231,588 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristin Fox
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Danhua Cheng
McIntire Real Estate Inc.
-
Mike Kobeissi
Seller's Agent in 2021
Mike Kobeissi
Kobeissi Properties
(818) 725-1041
2 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25519723
APN: 5842-024-030
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