$830,000
SOLD MAR 12, 2014

480 S Orange Grove Blvd Unit 2 Pasadena, CA 91105

Lower Arroyo Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,029 Sq Ft
1.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$409 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

142 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • In Ground Pool
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • 1.54 Acre Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2023

Spacious and lovely ground floor condominium in the desirable South Orange Grove Ardmore House building. 2029 square feet, one level, with wrap around patio on front and side. Oversize, light and bright living room, dining room and master suite create the feel of a single family home. Total of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, large entry and large kitchen with eat in area. Plantation shutters, freshly painted and new carpet make this unit sparkle. High ceilings throughout add to the open and sophisticated feel, just perfect for entertaining on a grand scale. Complex has a resident manager and beautiful landscaping. Centrally located with easy access to Old Town Pasadena.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roland Wilhelm

COMPASS License #00976075 Listed on: 10/08/2013

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Dorothy Korostoff

Deasy Penner Podley License #01181688

Deasy Penner Podley

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,484

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Assigned Parking

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,029 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • West Facing Home
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5713036052

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • 23 Units

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Concierge
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,484

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Inclusions: Washer and dryer
  • Other Phone Description: Candace
  • Other Phone Number: (626) 399-2482
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Resident Manager
  • View: No
  • Zoning: Condo
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5713036052
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2029.00
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 393.79
  • Room Type: Entry, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Kitchen Features: Tile Counters

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Washer Included
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Concierge, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 67030.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5388

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 67030.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 23

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2013
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Delaney Karen
Bought by
The Jessica Ellen Niblo Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Roland Wilhelm
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Korostoff
Deasy Penner Podley
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.4%
Current Estimated Value
$1,547,198

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$717,198
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2009
Sold by
Laufer Suzan I
Bought by
Laufer Suzan I and The Suzan I Laufer Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2008
Sold by
Laufer Suzan I
Bought by
Laufer Suzan I and The Suzan I Laufer Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,500
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2003
Sold by
Laufer Suzan I
Bought by
Laufer Suzan I and Suzan I Laufer Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2002
Sold by
Mccall Penny Mast and The Mast Family Trust
Bought by
Laufer Suzan I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2002
Sold by
Mast W W W and Mast Sylvia
Bought by
Mast W W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
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 $830,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- American Coast Title Co Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- American Coast Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $460,000 Gateway Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $190,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $193,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $190,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $225,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Sold $1,382,000 +15.2% $681 / Sq Ft
08/19/2023 08/19/23 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2023 08/12/23 For Sale $1,200,000 +44.6% $591 / Sq Ft
03/12/2014 03/12/14 Sold $830,000 +4.4% $409 / Sq Ft
02/27/2014 02/27/14 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2013 10/08/13 For Sale $795,000 -- $392 / 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 $15,484 $1,409,640 $1,118,736 $290,904
2024 $15,484 $1,382,000 $1,096,800 $285,200
2023 $11,255 $977,946 $735,112 $242,834
2022 $10,863 $958,772 $720,699 $238,073
2021 $10,416 $939,973 $706,568 $233,405
2019 $10,021 $912,095 $685,612 $226,483
2018 $10,236 $894,212 $672,169 $222,043
2016 $9,913 $859,491 $646,069 $213,422
2015 $9,806 $846,582 $636,365 $210,217
2014 -- $126,756 $45,976 $80,780
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-22180653

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5713-036-052