NOT LISTED FOR SALE

344 S Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91105

Lower Arroyo Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,250,000 - $1,470,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,992 Sq Ft
1.39 Acres

Last Sold August 31, 2018

Last sale price $940,000 $472 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,574/month

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 1.39 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • French Architecture
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2018

Located off the boulevard and facing Waverly Drive with a charming hedged entrance garden, this bright Chateau de Ville end unit townhome with greenscape views from every room has the ambiance of a free standing home. An attractive entry with powder bath opens to the step down living room with 12 foot ceilings, handsome fireplace and sliding doors to the front patio. Up a short flight of stairs, the gracious dining room overlooks the living room. An efficient kitchen has a pleasant breakfast area and a laundry adjacent. The master bedroom with bath and walk-in closet and an additional bedroom suite are upstairs. The spacious landing provides an open family room, office space or possible third bedroom. Features include traditional moldings, custom wall finishes, plantation shutters, sky lights, new Anderson dual pane windows, and an attached two car garage with ample custom storage. The complex is well-maintained, has earthquake insurance and is convenient to The Rose Parade, Old Town Pasadena and freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Cheney

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01173415 Listed on: 05/02/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

PFNon-Member Default

ITECH MLS

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,383

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • South Facing Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • French Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Common Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,992 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pool Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Earthquake Insurance Required
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5713031037

Community Details

Overview

  • Chateau De Ville HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,383

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR1
  • Architectural Style: French
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5713031037
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1992.00
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 3
  • Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Price Per Square Foot: 471.89
  • Room Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: Pool
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Common Roof
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, In Kitchen
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Earthquake Insurance
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Chateau De Ville HOA
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 60638.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 60638.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Leisner John B R
Bought by
Bakke Richard William and Ricahrd W Bakke Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Catherine Cheney
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
PFNon-Member Default
ITECH MLS
List Price
$1,085,000
Sold Price
$940,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-13.36%
Current Estimated Value
$1,325,724

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$385,724
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2013
Sold by
Leisner John B R
Bought by
Leisner John B R and Leisner Susan Lindsay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,450
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1998
Sold by
Leisner John B R and Leisner Susan L
Bought by
Leisner John B R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 1998
Sold by
Derosa Judith E
Bought by
Leisner John B R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1995
Sold by
Aragon Lilian and Lilian Aragon Living Trust
Bought by
Derosa Judith E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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
Bakke Richard William $940,000 Equity Title Company
Leisner John B R -- None Available
Leisner John B R -- None Available
Leisner John B R -- --
Leisner John B R $390,000 --
Derosa Judith E $390,000 Southland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bakke Richard William $294,000
Closed Bakke Richard William $300,000
Previous Owner Leisner John B R $243,450
Previous Owner Leisner John B R $300,000
Previous Owner Leisner John B R $300,000
Previous Owner Leisner John B R $312,000
Previous Owner Derosa Judith E $160,000
Previous Owner Derosa Judith E $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Sold $940,000 -4.6% $472 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Price Changed $985,000 -3.9% $494 / Sq Ft
06/05/2018 06/05/18 Price Changed $1,025,000 -5.5% $515 / Sq Ft
05/02/2018 05/02/18 For Sale $1,085,000 -- $545 / 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 $4,383 $373,020 $143,119 $229,901
2024 $4,383 $365,707 $140,313 $225,394
2023 $4,343 $358,537 $137,562 $220,975
2022 $4,196 $351,508 $134,865 $216,643
2021 $4,022 $344,617 $132,221 $212,396
2019 $3,909 $940,000 $679,700 $260,300
2018 $2,412 $194,633 $88,621 $106,012
2016 $2,304 $187,078 $85,181 $101,897
2015 $2,277 $184,269 $83,902 $100,367
2014 $2,238 $180,660 $82,259 $98,401
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-818002048

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5713-031-037