$650,000
SOLD DEC 6, 2024
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,507 Sq Ft
$661/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$431 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated with Attendant
  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Abraham Lincoln High School Rated A
  • Panoramic View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of December 2024

This spacious 3-bedroom condo in the sought-after El Sereno area offers beautiful views, flex space, and private outdoor areas. Located in a secure, guard-gated community with a pool, mini-park, and rec areas, it provides easy access to South Pasadena, Highland Park, and Downtown LA. The bright, open living area features hard surface flooring, a fireplace, and seamless outdoor flow. Enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, in-unit laundry, and central air. Bedrooms are split between two levels, perfect for guests or home office needs. Currently rented medium-term to travel nurses, the home can be sold with tenants or vacant, and furnished or unfurnished. Nearby dining, shopping, and the Keck/USC Medical complex add to the convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bobby Rodriguez

Compass License #01939553 Listed on: 10/03/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Bobby Rodriguez

Compass License #01939553 Listed on: 10/03/2024

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,355

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

HOA Fees

  • $661 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Subterranean Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,507 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Additional Features

  • Gated Home
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5213-032-062

Community Details

Overview

  • 132 Units

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,355

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$661 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary Mediterranean
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: This spacious 3-bedroom condo in the sought-after El Sereno area offers beautiful views, flex space, and private outdoor areas. Located in a secure, guard-gated community with a pool, mini-park, and rec areas, it provides easy access to South Pasadena, Highland Park, and Downtown LA. The bright, open living area features hard surface flooring, a fireplace, and seamless outdoor flow. Enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, in-unit laundry, and central air. Bedrooms are split between two levels, perfect for guests or home office needs. Currently rented medium-term to travel nurses, the home can be sold with tenants or vacant, and furnished or unfurnished. Nearby dining, shopping, and the Keck/USC Medical complex add to the convenience.
  • Complex Name: Hilltop Colony
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Living Area: 1507
  • Lot Acreage: 0.6475
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Unit Floor In Building: 2
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Number Of Photos: 68
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Price Per S Q F T: 435.97

Exterior Features

  • Pool Description: Association Pool
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: Association Spa
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Panoramic, Hills
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Subterr Tandem

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated, Gated Community with Guard

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Gated Community, Gated Community Guard, Pool, Elevator
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Fees: 661.00
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5213-032-062
  • Lot Size Area: 28205

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished Or Unfurnished

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 132

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2024
Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Sanchez Michelle
Bought by
Duarte Family Trust and Duarte
Seller's Agent
Bobby Rodriguez
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bobby Rodriguez
Compass
List Price
$657,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-1.07%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$646,873

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,127
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.54%
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Outstanding Balance
$581,266
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,990

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2021
Closed on
Nov 30, 2021
Sold by
Dreher William Silas
Bought by
Sanchez Michelle
Seller's Agent
Tracy Do
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bobby Rodriguez
Compass
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$575,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$546,250
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2013
Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Lisaudit Corporation Inc
Bought by
Dreher William Silas
Seller's Agent
Eric Tan
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Out Of Area Southland
SOUTHLAND
List Price
$299,500
Sold Price
$289,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-3.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2013
Closed on
Apr 7, 2013
Sold by
Rac Development Inc
Bought by
Lisaudit Corporation Inc
Seller's Agent
Peggy Fong Chen
Re/Max Omega
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$269,800
Sold Price
$255,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,200
-5.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
55.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2012
Sold by
Sedgwick James E
Bought by
Rac Development Inc and The Investment Trust Project 28

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2000
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Sedgwick James E and Sedgwick Jennifer A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,100
Interest Rate
8.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2000
Sold by
Burgess Janet L
Bought by
Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 1994
Sold by
Aviv Realty & Development Corp
Bought by
Burgess Janet L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,650
Interest Rate
8.92%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $650,000 Consumers Title Company
Grant Deed $650,000 Consumers Title Company
Grant Deed $575,000 Provident Title Company
Grant Deed $289,000 California Title
Grant Deed $256,000 Ticor Title Company
Trustee Deed -- None Available
Individual Deed $129,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Trustee Deed $90,933 United Title Company
Grant Deed $143,636 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $585,000 New Conventional
Closed $585,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $546,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $150,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $114,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $116,100 No Value Available
Previous Owner $89,650 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Sold $650,000 -1.1% $431 / Sq Ft
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2024 10/03/24 For Sale $657,000 +14.3% $436 / Sq Ft
12/08/2021 12/08/21 Sold $575,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft
11/09/2021 11/09/21 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2021 10/21/21 For Sale $575,000 +99.0% $382 / Sq Ft
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Sold $289,000 -3.5% $192 / Sq Ft
05/22/2013 05/22/13 For Sale $299,500 +17.2% $199 / Sq Ft
05/03/2013 05/03/13 Sold $255,600 -5.3% $170 / Sq Ft
03/11/2013 03/11/13 For Sale $269,800 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $7,355 $650,000 $408,900 $241,100
2024 $7,355 $598,229 $390,566 $207,663
2023 $7,212 $586,500 $382,908 $203,592
2022 $6,923 $575,000 $375,400 $199,600
2021 $4,006 $327,288 $261,606 $65,682
2019 $3,885 $317,583 $253,848 $63,735
2018 $3,869 $311,357 $248,871 $62,486
2016 $3,685 $299,268 $239,208 $60,060
2015 $3,632 $294,773 $235,615 $59,158
2014 -- $289,000 $231,000 $58,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-448333

The MLS

APN: 5213-032-062