NOT LISTED FOR SALE

487 Alberta St Altadena, CA 91001

Estimated Value: $509,000 - $936,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,058 Sq Ft
$708/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 13, 2017

Last sale price $616,850 $583 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,731 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Tudor Architecture
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

Located in a desirable Altadena neighborhood, this darling 1924 Tutor Cottage is a first time homeowner's dream. Features include 2 bedrooms, remodeled bathroom with claw foot tub, sun-drenched living room with decorative fireplace & stained glass windows, spacious eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet & counter space, oven range island with range hood & breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances, laundry room and an expansive attic with pull-down ladder access & generous storage space. Additional qualities include wood floors, ceiling fans and new exterior paint. Outdoor spaces consist of front and rear yards with high-yield edible gardens, including over 30 fruit trees and a diverse abundance of vegetable varieties. Detached one-car garage with driveway and separate artist's studio. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Inatomi

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01276827 Listed on: 09/18/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Seyffert

License #01248439

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,705 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned LCR175

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,058 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5827-004-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

5,705 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Tudor
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1058
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Living Room
  • Flooring: Laminate, Mixed, Tile, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 518.90

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway - Concrete, Garage - 1 Car, Garage Is Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window
  • Heating: Floor Furnace

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5827-004-005
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5705

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$748,952

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$590,750
Outstanding Balance
$489,792
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$259,160

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Thomas Inatomi
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Linda Seyffert
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$616,850
Premium/Discount to List
$67,850
12.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$404,635
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$622,000 California Title Company
$617,000 California Title Company
$412,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $590,750
Previous Owner $404,635
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Sold $616,850 +12.4% $583 / Sq Ft
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2017 09/18/17 For Sale $549,000 -- $519 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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
2025 $8,503 $707,723 $566,181 $141,542
2024 $8,193 $693,847 $555,080 $138,767
2023 $8,120 $680,244 $544,197 $136,047
2022 $7,839 $666,907 $533,527 $133,380
2021 $7,471 $653,831 $523,066 $130,765
2019 $7,192 $634,440 $507,552 $126,888
2018 $7,274 $616,800 $493,500 $123,300
2016 $5,438 $448,179 $317,969 $130,210
2015 $5,380 $441,448 $313,193 $128,255
2014 $5,273 $432,801 $307,058 $125,743
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Thomas Inatomi

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Thomas Inatomi

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (323) 671-1200

    24 Total Sales

    Thomas Inatomi
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Linda Seyffert

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 17-271720

The MLS

APN: 5827-004-005

California Los Angeles County Altadena 91001

487 Alberta St, Altadena, CA

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