Janet Johnson
RE/MAX FREEDOM
(442) 219-8101
52 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$875,000 Price
Estimated Value: $1,853,000 - $2,011,000
This 1908 Craftsman is the crown jewel on prestigious North Primrose Avenue, a street known for its wonderfully preserved vintage homes. This exquisite residence offers a timeless blend of elegance and historical significance. Designated an Historic Landmark and benefiting from the coveted Mills Act, this distinguished property boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms within its expansive 3088 square feet. The home is sited on a generous 12,241 square feet lot, featuring meticulously landscaped grounds. A towering oak underscores the striking street presence. Step up to the classic front porch that exudes charm and offers a perfect place to relax, enjoying the wonderful views. The grand foyer features a magnificent river rock fireplace with a built-in oak bench. The room is flooded with natural light. The home's interior is adorned throughout with beautiful original vintage details, seamlessly complemented by modern upgrades. The downstairs features beautiful hardwood floors, original pocket doors and vintage fixtures. The formal dining room features a handcrafted built-in wood sideboard with leaded glass details that is simply stunning. An original gas wall heater is of special interest. The remodeled kitchen, complete with a large center island, is a chef's dream, offering a perfect fusion of functionality and style. There is an informal dining area near the backdoor leading to the backyard and pool. There is the convenience of a full-sized washer and dryer on the service porch off the kitchen. The living/family room features vintage-style wallpaper in pristine condition, has original gas lamps converted to electricity, and a wood pocket door. There is a first floor bedroom with a separate sitting room overlooking the backyard. The adjacent guest half bath could be enlarged to add a shower. The beautifully crafted staircase leads to a full landing with original built-in wood bookcases with a bench. The perfect place to read and dream, while gazing out at the view. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, a separate sitting area and a vintage bathroom. The two additional bedrooms are spacious and offer great closets. They share a bathroom. There is a separate office which leads to a balcony with views of the mountains. The outdoor living space is a true oasis, featuring a stunning pool, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The meticulously landscaped yard provides a serene retreat.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Nancy Valentine, Broker Brokerage Phone: (818) 259-4270 License #01305369 Listed on: 03/02/2024
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Janet Johnson
RE/MAX FREEDOM
(442) 219-8101
52 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$875,000 Price
Elizabeth Lau
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
(626) 507-9738
14 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$1,070,000 Price
Eli Strickland
RE/MAX INNOVATIONS
(833) 400-8714
137 Total Sales
8 in Monrovia
$590K - $992K Price Range
Jennifer Gao
Real Brokerage Technologies
(626) 726-3384
63 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$991,800 Price
Khanh Oberley
Douglas Elliman of CA, Inc.
(424) 407-8581
43 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$1,275,000 Price
Kenneth Tananan
Re/Max Top Producers
(909) 450-8850
12 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$965,000 Price
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | ||
| Bowman Nicole | $1,908,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Young-Heebner Family Trust | $1,625,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Barkume John F | $1,100,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grover Donna P | -- | Provident Title Company | |
| Grover Donna P | -- | None Available | |
| Grover Lee A | -- | None Available |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,190,000 | ||
| Closed | Bowman Nicole | $1,208,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Young Eric N | $822,375 | |
| Previous Owner | Barkume John F | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barkume John F | $625,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grover Donna P | $274,207 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/12/2024 04/12/24 | Sold | $1,908,000 | +3.1% | $618 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2024 03/13/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/01/2024 03/01/24 | For Sale | $1,850,000 | +13.8% | $599 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2021 08/30/21 | Sold | $1,625,000 | +10.9% | $526 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/29/2021 07/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | For Sale | $1,465,000 | +33.2% | $474 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2015 07/06/15 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -6.0% | $356 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/03/2015 07/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/18/2015 05/18/15 | For Sale | $1,170,000 | -- | $379 / Sq Ft |
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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 | $5,798 | $412,000 | $288,300 | $123,700 |
| 2025 | $5,798 | $394,000 | $275,900 | $118,100 |
| 2024 | $5,750 | $394,000 | $275,900 | $118,100 |
| 2023 | $6,756 | $475,000 | $332,600 | $142,400 |
| 2022 | $6,834 | $487,000 | $341,000 | $146,000 |
| 2021 | $6,708 | $479,000 | $293,400 | $185,600 |
| 2020 | $5,706 | $409,000 | $250,500 | $158,500 |
| 2019 | $5,423 | $386,000 | $236,400 | $149,600 |
| 2018 | $5,734 | $421,000 | $257,900 | $163,100 |
| 2016 | $5,103 | $373,700 | $228,910 | $144,790 |
| 2015 | $5,199 | $384,772 | $191,167 | $193,605 |
| 2014 | $5,151 | $377,236 | $187,423 | $189,813 |
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nancy Valentine
Nancy Valentine, Broker
(818) 259-4270
53 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Lilian Pfaff
Modern California House
(323) 218-9361
32 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2021
Espi Bagwell
Keller Williams Realty
(626) 204-3300
107 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Amanda Arroyo
Keller Williams Realty
(626) 533-0778
96 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2015
Norm Haley
Norm Haley Real Estate
(626) 818-0212
33 Total Sales
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-16702
APN: 8520-019-010
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