NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5104 Vista Verde Way Unit 3 Whittier, CA 90601

West Whittier Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $655,000 - $680,147

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,551 Sq Ft
$390/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 10, 2019

Last sale price $449,000 $289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,658/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Pool View
  • Hiking Trails
  • 1.2 Acre Lot
  • Community Pool
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of July 2019

Large 1,551 square foot Exclusive Townhome in desirable North Whittier. Private gated complex consist of only 19 units. Villa-Style home with a Modern Tri-Level design that includes spacious and creative open living areas. High ceilings and numerous windows throughout draw in natural light and fresh air from the Canyon. Conveniently located on the quieter side of the 3 buildings in the complex and facing the hillside for optimal location and privacy. 1st bedroom includes his-and-hers closets, formal dressing area, balcony with view of pool & BBQ area and full-bath-- 2nd bedroom features walk-in-closet and a full-bathroom. Half-bathroom also located downstairs. Additional features include: State-of-the-art kitchen with expansive breakfast area that can also serve as a dining room. Fireplace in Living room with sliding door that leads out to a patio. Recessed lighting throughout, plantation shutters, 2 car attached Garage with direct access, washer/dryer connections. Plenty of street parking. Seconds away from Sycamore Canyon hiking trail, Ranger station and wild life preserve. Minutes from the 605 and 60 freeways. Whittier Garden units are rarely available and this property is being offered at a bargain price of $289.49 per square foot. Hurry before it's gone forever!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Ortiz

Uptown R.E. & Investments License #00335495 Listed on: 05/23/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Rick Bartlett

Onyx Realty & Finc. Serv., Inc License #01891367

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,120

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.2

HOA Fees

  • $390 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,551 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Pool Views
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Multi-Level Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Softener

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • 1 Common Wall

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Tax Tract Number 50
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8126001020

Community Details

Overview

  • 19 Units
  • Whittier Gardens Association, Phone Number (626) 400-6222
  • Foothills
  • Property is near a preserve or public land
  • Property is near a ravine

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Horse Trails
  • Hiking Trails

Security

  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,120

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$390 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: WHR2*
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8126001020
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1551.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Price Per Square Foot: 289.49
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Multi-Level Bedroom, Two Masters

Exterior Features

  • View: Pool
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Microwave, Water Softener
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 390.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Whittier Gardens
  • Phone: 626-400-6222
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Foothills, Hiking, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land, Ravine
  • Association Management: Whittier Gardens

Schools

  • School District: Whittier Union High

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 52213.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1986

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 52213.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 19
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5015.01
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Tract Number: 50

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2019
Closed on
Jun 5, 2019
Sold by
Cervantes Edward John
Bought by
Benoit Lenore
Seller's Agent
Ed Ortiz
Uptown R.E. & Investments
Buyer's Agent
Rick Bartlett
Onyx Realty & Finc. Serv., Inc
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$449,000
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$669,537

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$220,537
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.99%
Original Mortgage
$359,200
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2018
Closed on
Feb 27, 2019
Sold by
Hall David C
Bought by
Cervantes Edward John
Seller's Agent
Kelly Bowlin
Kelly W. Bowlin, Broker
Buyer's Agent
James Estrada
Century 21 Allstars
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-11.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.54%
Original Mortgage
$413,250
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2000
Sold by
Urias Lucy
Bought by
Hall David C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,900
Interest Rate
8.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1993
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Urias Lucy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,800
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Benoit Lenore $449,000 Wfg National Title Insurance
Cervantes Edward John $435,000 Corinthian Title Company
Hall David C $170,000 Gateway Title
Urias Lucy $138,181 South Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benoit Lenore $361,000
Closed Benoit Lenore $359,200
Previous Owner Cervantes Edward John $413,250
Previous Owner Hall David C $216,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $200,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $200,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $223,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $25,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $223,900
Previous Owner Hall David C $46,000
Previous Owner Hall David C $186,500
Previous Owner Hall David C $12,900
Previous Owner Hall David C $172,500
Previous Owner Hall David C $164,900
Previous Owner Urias Lucy $134,800
Closed Hall David C $8,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2019 07/10/19 Sold $449,000 0.0% $289 / Sq Ft
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2019 05/23/19 For Sale $449,000 +3.2% $289 / Sq Ft
03/27/2019 03/27/19 Sold $435,000 -2.2% $280 / Sq Ft
02/13/2019 02/13/19 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2018 11/14/18 Price Changed $445,000 -4.3% $287 / Sq Ft
10/16/2018 10/16/18 Price Changed $464,900 -0.9% $300 / Sq Ft
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $468,900 -1.3% $302 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 Price Changed $474,900 -3.1% $306 / Sq Ft
07/19/2018 07/19/18 For Sale $490,000 +12.6% $316 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Off Market $435,000 -- --
07/10/2018 07/10/18 For Sale $490,000 -- $316 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2024 $6,120 $481,416 $260,115 $221,301
2023 $6,012 $471,977 $255,015 $216,962
2022 $5,773 $462,723 $250,015 $212,708
2021 $5,571 $453,651 $245,113 $208,538
2019 $2,435 $229,618 $60,913 $168,705
2018 $3,141 $225,117 $59,719 $165,398
2016 $2,929 $216,377 $57,401 $158,976
2015 $2,880 $213,128 $56,539 $156,589
2014 $2,861 $208,954 $55,432 $153,522
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW19120246

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8126-001-020