NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 W Mendocino Ave Willits, CA 95490

Estimated Value: $390,000 - $625,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,399 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2021

Last sale price $555,000 $397 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,402/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room with Attached Deck

About This Home

As of September 2021

Upgraded 1400sqft, 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with a detached 700+/- sqft Studio. Upgrades include granite countertops, stainless Viking range, fresh exterior paint and dual pane windows. Summertime living is easy in this air conditioned home. Perfect westside location on a spacious corner lot with a beautifully landscaped front yard. Oversized wrap around porch and back deck that is great for entertaining and provides views. The studio could be used for an office, a spot to hangout, or a rental with income potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Moratti

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty License #01420657 Listed on: 07/06/2021

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty

Co-Listed By

Dara Johnson

RE/MAX Gold - Selzer and Assoc License #02062954

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Komarmy

Pacific Edge License #01896282

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,179 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Uncovered Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Concrete Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,399 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Raised Hearth
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Internet Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Additional Residence on Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 005-241-18-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

7,179 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Houses on Lot
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Main Street to West Mendocino Ave., Property is on the left.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1648
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Tankless Water Heater
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached, View
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Price Per Square Foot: 396.71
  • Square Footage: 1399
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counter
  • Lower Level: Garage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Wood
  • OtherStructures: Guest House, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Uncovered Deck, Wrap Around Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: No
  • View: Hills, Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Garage Facing Front, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central, Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Internet Available, Solar
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: Willits Unified

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 005-241-18-00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7179
  • Horse Property: No

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1955

Multi Family

  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • Second Unit Occupied: No
  • Second Unit Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Second Unit Type: Detached

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Willits Unified
  • School District (County): Mendocino

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2021
Closed on
Sep 8, 2021
Sold by
Wolf Michael B
Bought by
Brenneman Shandin and Brenneman Katherine
Seller's Agent
Tara Moratti
Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sean Komarmy
Pacific Edge
List Price
$555,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Current Estimated Value
$540,804

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,196
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.58%
Original Mortgage
$527,250
Outstanding Balance
$479,758
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,046

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Welch Stephen A and Welch Annette L
Bought by
Wold Michael B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1999
Sold by
Hulse Lucile K
Bought by
Welch Stephen A and Welch Annette L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,500
Interest Rate
7.4%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brenneman Shandin $555,000 Redwood Empire Ttl Co Of Men
Wold Michael B $435,000 First American Title
Welch Stephen A $136,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brenneman Shandin $527,250
Previous Owner Wold Michael B $137,000
Previous Owner Welch Stephen A $126,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/14/2021 09/14/21 Sold $555,000 0.0% $397 / Sq Ft
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2021 07/06/21 For Sale $555,000 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

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 $7,397 $588,969 $80,651 $508,318
2023 $7,397 $566,100 $77,520 $488,580
2022 $6,961 $555,000 $76,000 $479,000
2021 $5,133 $380,000 $85,000 $295,000
2020 $4,370 $315,000 $85,000 $230,000
2019 $4,431 $315,000 $85,000 $230,000
2018 $4,256 $315,000 $85,000 $230,000
2017 $3,978 $285,000 $80,000 $205,000
2016 $3,856 $285,000 $80,000 $205,000
2015 $3,579 $260,000 $60,000 $200,000
2014 $3,326 $235,000 $55,000 $180,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tara Moratti

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Tara Moratti

    Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty

    (707) 367-0389

    116 in this area

    177 Total Sales

    Tara Moratti
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Dara Johnson

    RE/MAX Gold - Selzer and Assoc

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  • Sean Komarmy

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Sean Komarmy

    Pacific Edge

    (415) 987-3659

    1 in this area

    71 Total Sales

    Sean Komarmy
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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 321059951

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 005-241-18-00

California Mendocino County Willits 95490

491 W Mendocino Ave, Willits, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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