$439,000
SOLD SEP 10, 2019

520 S Alhambra Ave Unit B Monterey Park, CA 91755

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,072 Sq Ft
$180/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$410 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • 0.95 Acre Lot
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Garvey (Richard) Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of February 2022

This is an adorable condo located in the prestigious Monterey Park, named by ‘Money Magazine’ as One of America's Best Places to Live and Raise a Family.

This end unit condo is nestled behind the main street which offers more privacy and serenity. It has a wonderful floor plan with lots of natural light. The kitchen has been remodeled with new counter tops, lots of cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances. This house has smart home devices like the Nest Thermostat and Nest Doorbell and also features lovely hardwood floors, central A/C, and a formal dining area. There is a great outdoor patio perfect for entertaining.

The large master bedroom features 3 ample sized closets. The bathrooms have recently been remodeled and is in absolutely move in condition!

Award winning school districts – highly sought after Mark Keppel High School. Conveniently located to Banks, Supermarkets, and freeways. Low HOA fee of $180 which covers Water, Trash, Outside Maintenance, pest service, common area, and fire insurance. Updated Windows and newer AC.
With too many amenities to mention please don't miss this great opportunity for a first time buyer looking for amazing schools or an investor!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

robyn tang

Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc License #02026394 Listed on: 08/06/2019

Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandon Yang

CIRCA PROPERTIES, INC.

CIRCA PROPERTIES, INC.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,677

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

HOA Fees

  • $180 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Assigned Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1,072 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Schools

  • Mark Keppel High School

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 35428
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5259005106

Community Details

Overview

  • 13 Units
  • Ideal Properties Association, Phone Number (626) 289-8888
  • Maria Rodriguez HOA
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,677

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$180 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: No
  • Zoning: MPR3*
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5259005106
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1072.00 Square Feet
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 409.51
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Detached Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Community
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Association Phone Extension: 864
  • Amenities: Picnic Area, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee: 180.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Ideal Properties
  • Phone: 626-289-8888
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Park
  • Association Management: Maria Rodriguez

Schools

  • School District: Alhambra
  • High School: Mark Keppel
  • High School: Mark Keppel
  • High School2: MARKEP

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 41224.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9464

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 41224.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 13
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4822.02
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 35428

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2022
Closed on
Feb 8, 2022
Sold by
Corey Lin
Bought by
Ji Jiaying
Seller's Agent
Brandon Yang
CIRCA PROPERTIES, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Rosa Peña
JohnHart Real Estate
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
7%
Current Estimated Value
$599,109

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,109
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.99%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2019
Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Yee Benjamin and Yee Judy A
Bought by
Lin Corey and Lin Manh Cindy
Seller's Agent
robyn tang
Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Yang
CIRCA PROPERTIES, INC.
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$439,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.37%
Original Mortgage
$351,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2013
Sold by
Lew Judy A
Bought by
Yee Benjamin and Yee Judy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2009
Sold by
Leong Brian and Leong Thany
Bought by
Lew Judy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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 $535,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $439,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi
Grant Deed -- Nations Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $371,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $345,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $351,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $277,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $295,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $78,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Rented $2,450 0.0% --
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Under Contract -- -- --
04/15/2022 04/15/22 For Rent $2,450 0.0% --
02/25/2022 02/25/22 Sold $535,000 +7.0% $499 / Sq Ft
01/22/2022 01/22/22 For Sale $500,000 -6.5% $466 / Sq Ft
01/21/2022 01/21/22 Off Market $535,000 -- --
01/21/2022 01/21/22 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2022 01/11/22 For Sale $500,000 +13.9% $466 / Sq Ft
09/10/2019 09/10/19 Sold $439,000 +2.3% $410 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 For Sale $429,000 -- $400 / 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
2025 $7,677 $567,744 $399,225 $168,519
2024 $7,677 $556,613 $391,398 $165,215
2023 $7,419 $545,700 $383,724 $161,976
2022 $5,950 $452,417 $318,857 $133,560
2021 $5,920 $443,547 $312,605 $130,942
2019 $4,785 $358,706 $231,425 $127,281
2018 $4,757 $351,674 $226,888 $124,786
2016 $4,381 $338,021 $218,079 $119,942
2015 $4,294 $332,945 $214,804 $118,141
2014 $3,539 $270,000 $174,000 $96,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR19186917

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5259-005-106