4981 Malaga Dr La Palma, CA 90623
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,281
Sq Ft
5,066
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- City Lights View
- Wood Flooring
- Steve Luther Elementary School Rated A-
- Updated Kitchen
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of July 2025Experience the comfort of numerous upgrades, including high ceiling, modernized kitchens, entire floor renovations, and beautifully updated master bedrooms. Freshly painted throughout, this home also features a fully paid-off solar system, significantly reducing your electricity costs. Located in a top-rated school district, prestigious Oxford Academy school just driving minutes away.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
TopSky Realty Inc. Brokerage Email: lili8383@hotmail.com License #01927759 Listed on: 05/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,746
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 5,066 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 2,281 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- City Lights Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Solar Power System
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 68
- Tax Tract Number 8777
- Assessor Parcel Number 26223415
- $392 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Li Yan and Wu Ying
Bought by
2020 Lee Family Trust and Lee
Seller's Agent
Lan Mi
TopSky Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carnie Chung
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-14.22%
Total Days on Market
52
Views
112
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
164.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 2024
Sold by
Li Yan
Bought by
Li Yan and Wu Ying
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2015
Sold by
Li Yan and Yan Li
Bought by
Li Yan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$327,500
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2011
Closed on
Feb 22, 2012
Sold by
Filho Francisco Moacir
Bought by
Yan Li
Seller's Agent
Hannah Hong
Coldwell Banker Best Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andy Teng
Treeline Realty & Investment
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2009
Sold by
Pourmand Esmail and Pourmand Mandana
Bought by
Filho Francisco Moacir Pinto
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2004
Sold by
Pourmand Esmail and Pourmand Mandana
Bought by
Pourmand Esmail and Pourmand Mandana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 11, 2002
Sold by
Paymozd Saeed
Bought by
Pourmand Esmail and Khaleghian Massoumeh
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,800
Interest Rate
6.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
Sold by
Rhee Thomas
Bought by
Paymozd Saeed
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 1999
Sold by
Thomas Rhee and Thomas Joanne
Bought by
Rhee Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 1994
Sold by
Kim Joseph M and Kim Christine B
Bought by
Rhee Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,400
Interest Rate
7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,200,000 | California Best Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $550,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $610,000 | Stewart Title Of California | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $366,000 | First Southwestern Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $139,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $223,000 | Southland Title Corporation |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $327,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $395,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $292,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $72,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $178,400 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $73,200 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Price Changed | $4,900 | +2.1% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Rent | $4,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Sold | $1,200,000 | -2.4% | $526 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Price Changed | $1,229,000 | -1.6% | $539 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Price Changed | $1,249,000 | -3.8% | $548 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -7.1% | $569 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | For Sale | $1,399,000 | +154.4% | $613 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2012 04/06/12 | Sold | $550,000 | -1.6% | $241 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2012 02/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/28/2011 11/28/11 | Price Changed | $559,000 | -5.1% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2011 09/06/11 | For Sale | $589,000 | -- | $258 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,746 | $677,278 | $505,686 | $171,592 |
| 2023 | $7,571 | $663,999 | $495,771 | $168,228 |
| 2022 | $7,486 | $650,980 | $486,050 | $164,930 |
| 2021 | $7,388 | $638,216 | $476,519 | $161,697 |
| 2020 | $7,360 | $631,672 | $471,633 | $160,039 |
| 2019 | $7,151 | $619,287 | $462,386 | $156,901 |
| 2018 | $7,056 | $607,145 | $453,320 | $153,825 |
| 2017 | $6,812 | $595,241 | $444,432 | $150,809 |
| 2016 | $6,756 | $583,570 | $435,718 | $147,852 |
| 2015 | $6,709 | $574,805 | $429,173 | $145,632 |
| 2014 | $6,350 | $563,546 | $420,766 | $142,780 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carnie Chung
Seller's Agent in 2025
Carnie Chung
T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants
(714) 244-7800
1 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Lan Mi
L
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lan Mi
TopSky Realty Inc.
(714) 900-6329
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Hannah Hong
Seller's Agent in 2012
Hannah Hong
Coldwell Banker Best Realty
(714) 451-1700
4 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Andy Teng
A
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Andy Teng
Treeline Realty & Investment
(626) 656-2889
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: TR25094958
APN: 262-234-15
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