NOT LISTED FOR SALE

453 Somerset Place La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011

Estimated Value: $6,609,185 - $8,726,000

5 Beds
6.5 Baths
7,234 Sq Ft
$1,026/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 17, 2016

Last sale price $5,595,000 $773 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $47,030/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • La Canada Elementary School Rated A+
  • Rooftop Deck
  • 1.16 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of March 2016

This exquisite English Revival Estate in La Canada Flintridge, designed by famed architect Paul R. Williams in 1927, evokes a magical vision of romance & tranquility. Beautifully updated in 2004 but maintaining the original charm, this 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom home features fine detail & craftsmanship throughout, including beamed ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors & leaded glass windows. The warm & welcoming rooms allow for both comfortable living & intimate gatherings. Over an acre of grounds filled with mature Oak trees, provide total privacy & great space for entertaining. Lush foliage, natural stone patios, multiple grassy yards, outdoor fireplace, pool/spa & lighted sport court highlight this expansive property. This timeless Flintridge storybook charmer also includes a 380 sq. ft. guest house, 584 sq. ft. pool house, & 3-car detached garage built in 2004 with attached gym. Perfect for entertaining & wonderfully private, yet close to all. Award winning La Canada Schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice McGlashan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01041976 Listed on: 01/28/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Janice McGlashan

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01041976 Listed on: 01/28/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $71,849

Year Built

  • Built in 1927 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.16 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned LFR140000*

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Porte-Cochere
  • Parking Available
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Automatic Gate

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 7,234 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Pool Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Patio

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cesspool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5821003011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$71,849

Year Built

Built in 1927 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LFR140000*
  • Architectural Style: English
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5821003011
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 7234.00
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Patio
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 773.43
  • Room Type: Exercise Room, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Office, Separate Family Room, Sun, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Shower In Tub, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Roof Top
  • Pool Features: Gas Heat, In Ground, Pool Cover
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Three Door, Porte-Cochere
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 50359.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1600

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 50359.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2016
Closed on
Mar 14, 2016
Sold by
Meurer Daniel William and Meurer Casey Ann
Bought by
Fried Joel Paul and The Joel Fried Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Janice McGlashan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Janice McGlashan
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$5,595,000
Sold Price
$5,595,000
Current Estimated Value
$7,532,773

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,937,773
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2016
Closed on
Mar 8, 2016
Sold by
Maurer Daniel William and Meurer Casey Ann
Bought by
Maurer Daniel William and Meurer Casey Ann
Seller's Agent
Janice McGlashan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Janice McGlashan
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$5,595,000
Sold Price
$5,595,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Meurer Terry A and Tad 1997 Trust
Bought by
Meurer Terry A and Tad 1997 Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2012
Sold by
Meurer Terry Ann
Bought by
Meurer Daniel William and Meurer Casey Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2007
Sold by
Meurer Terry Ann and Tad 1997 Trust
Bought by
Meurer Terry Ann and Tad 1997 Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2003
Sold by
Rogala Judith A
Bought by
Meurer Terry Ann and Tad 1997 Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1997
Sold by
Koehler Arthur and Ajk Family Trust
Bought by
Rogala Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1996
Sold by
Koehler Arthur and Koehler Janet L
Bought by
Koehler Arthur L and Koehler Janet L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fried Joel Paul $5,595,000 Equity Title
Maurer Daniel William -- None Available
Gayton Charles F -- None Available
Meurer Terry A -- First American Title Company
Meurer Daniel William -- None Available
Meurer Terry Ann -- None Available
Meurer Terry Ann -- None Available
Meurer Terry Ann $3,500,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Rogala Judith A $1,450,000 --
Koehler Arthur L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Meurer Terry A $1,000,000
Previous Owner Meurer Terry Ann $1,000,000
Previous Owner Meurer Terry Ann $1,085,000
Previous Owner Meurer Terry Ann $1,100,000
Previous Owner Rogala Judith A $994,000
Previous Owner Rogala Judith A $200,000
Previous Owner Rogala Judith A $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/17/2016 03/17/16 Sold $5,595,000 0.0% $773 / Sq Ft
03/07/2016 03/07/16 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2016 01/28/16 For Sale $5,595,000 -- $773 / 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 $71,849 $6,623,344 $4,498,429 $2,124,915
2024 $71,849 $6,493,475 $4,410,225 $2,083,250
2023 $70,261 $6,366,152 $4,323,750 $2,042,402
2022 $67,670 $6,241,326 $4,238,971 $2,002,355
2021 $66,438 $6,118,948 $4,155,854 $1,963,094
2019 $64,376 $5,937,458 $4,032,590 $1,904,868
2018 $63,171 $5,821,038 $3,953,520 $1,867,518
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janice McGlashan

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Janice McGlashan

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (818) 949-5230

    89 in this area

    130 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-316000587

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5821-003-019

California Los Angeles County La Cañada Flintridge 91011

453 Somerset Place, La Cañada Flintridge, CA

This home is located at 453 Somerset Place, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011 since 28 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $7,421,546, approximately $1,025 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 453 Somerset Place is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including La Canada Elementary School, La Canada High School, and La Canada Preparatory School.

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