NOT LISTED FOR SALE

348 N Prospero Dr Covina, CA 91723

Covina Area
6 Beds
4 Baths
13,862 Sq Ft
0.38 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 30, 2014

Last sale price $2,350,000 $170 Per Sq Ft

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • South Hills High School Rated A-
  • Property is near park
  • Landscaped

About This Home

As of June 2014

The Prospero Apartments has an excellent unit mix of 1 - one bedroom one bath unit, 9 - two bedroom one bath units, and 4 - three bedroom two bath units. Currently, the rent for the one bedroom one bath unit is $75 or 8% below the market rate of $925/month. The two bedroom one bath units are $125-$175 or 10%-14% below the market rate of $1,225/month. The three bedroom two bath units are $100 or 7% below the market rate of $1,400/month. Upon bringing up the current rents to the market level, this property will generate an additional $1,650/month income, and the annual gross income is targeted at $213,960. The Prospero Apartments is situated on a 16,358 square foot lot, with 14 carport parking, one for each unit. Historically, this apartment building has always had the occupancy rate of 100%. This is an ideal opportunity for owners who enjoy stable cash flow in a solid rental neighborhood with healthy rent increases to apply for higher returns in the next 12 months.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Chen

CB RICHARD ELLIS License #01489184 Listed on: 03/25/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Huang

DYNASTY REAL ESTATE License #01887827

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 16,358 Sq Ft Lot
  • No Common Walls
  • Landscaped
  • Front Yard
  • Density is 36-40 Units/Acre

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 13,862 Sq Ft Home
  • Blinds
  • Wood Flooring
  • Leased Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 14 Parking Spaces
  • 14 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Available

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Location

  • Property is near park
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas
  • Tax Lot 22
  • Tax Tract Number 21003
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8429033032

Community Details

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Building Details

  • 14 Leased Units
  • 14 Separate Electric Meters
  • 15 Separate Gas Meters
  • 1 Separate Water Meter
  • Electric Expense $1,345
  • Gardener Expense $1,200
  • Insurance Expense $2,942
  • Maintenance Expense $7,533
  • Pool Expense $1,680
  • Professional Management Expense $6,592
  • Trash Expense $4,471
  • Water Sewer Expense $8,682
  • New Taxes Expense $27,892
  • Gross Income $16,180
  • Net Operating Income $119,158

Additional Features

  • 14 Units
  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0.38 Acres

Listing Details

  • CapRate: 4.86
  • Professional Management Expense: 6592.00
  • Property Attached: No
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 8682.00
  • Zoning: CVRD2000*
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Gardener Expense: 1200.00
  • Parcel Number: 8429033032
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 169.53
  • Window Features: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Pool Expense: 1680.00
  • Pool Features: Community, Fenced
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 14.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, On Site
  • Total Parking Spaces: 14.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Cooktop
  • Heating Type: Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Community
  • Trash Expense: 4471.00
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: 36-40 Units/Acre, Front Yard, Landscaped, Park Nearby
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16358.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3760

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas

Multi Family

  • Average1 Bed Area: 652
  • Average2 Bed Area: 950
  • Average3 Bed Area: 1165
  • Electric Expense: 1345.00
  • Gross Income: 16180.00
  • Gross Scheduled Income: 194160.00
  • Insurance Expense: 2942.00
  • Laundry Equipment Own Lease: Lease
  • Lot Size Area: 16358.0000 Square Feet
  • Maintenance Expense: 7533.00
  • Net Operating Income: 119158.00
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 14
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 15
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number Of Units Leased: 14
  • Number Of Units Total: 14
  • Operating Expense: 69177.00
  • Operating Expense Percent: 36.73
  • Rent Control: No
  • Total Actual Rent: 15900.00
  • Vacancy Allowance Rate: 3.00

Tax Info

  • New Taxes Expense: 27892.00
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Tract Number: 21003

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2014
Closed on
Jun 19, 2014
Sold by
Chu Wen Mei
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eric Chen
CB RICHARD ELLIS
Buyer's Agent
Robert Huang
DYNASTY REAL ESTATE
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-4.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,525,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2007
Sold by
Lein Tau Yun
Bought by
Lein Ling Mei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2007
Sold by
Bandera Investment Co
Bought by
Chu Wen Mei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2007
Sold by
Wu Richard
Bought by
Chu Wen Mei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2005
Sold by
Sweeney John A
Bought by
Bandera Investment Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,358,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 1999
Sold by
Trust Sencer, Michael I Co Tr Sencer Fami
Bought by
Sweeney John A

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
7.83%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1997
Sold by
Ulrich Charlotte R
Bought by
Sencer Michael I and Sencer Jacqueline J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 1997
Sold by
Welsh Olivia
Bought by
Welsh Barton
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,350,000 First American Title Ins Co
Lein Ling Mei -- New Century Title Company
Chen Ngan Thu -- New Century Title Company
Chu Wen Mei $2,150,000 New Century Title Company
Chu Wen Mei -- New Century Title Company
Bandera Investment Co $1,940,000 Lawyers Title
Sweeney John A $680,000 Southland Title Corporation
Sencer Michael I -- Title Land Company
Welsh Barton -- Title Land Company
Ulrich Charlotte R -- Title Land Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,310,000
Closed Sogo Global Investment Inc $1,525,000
Previous Owner Chu Wen Mei $1,440,000
Previous Owner Bandera Investment Co $1,358,000
Previous Owner Sweeney John A $510,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2014 06/30/14 Sold $2,350,000 -4.1% $170 / Sq Ft
05/16/2014 05/16/14 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2014 03/25/14 For Sale $2,450,000 -- $177 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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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
2026 $40,562 $2,938,384 $1,062,818 $1,875,566
2025 $40,562 $2,880,770 $1,041,979 $1,838,791
2024 $38,401 $2,824,286 $1,021,549 $1,802,737
2023 $37,885 $2,768,909 $1,001,519 $1,767,390
2022 $37,413 $2,714,618 $981,882 $1,732,736
2021 $36,851 $2,661,391 $962,630 $1,698,761
2019 $36,053 $2,583,280 $934,079 $1,649,201
2018 $34,585 $2,532,644 $915,764 $1,616,880
2016 $32,627 $2,433,506 $880,204 $1,553,302
2015 $31,714 $2,396,953 $866,983 $1,529,970
2014 $31,305 $2,349,811 $1,092,935 $1,256,876
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV14060791

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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