NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Montana Ave Unit 306 Santa Monica, CA 90403

North of Montana Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $955,000 - $1,300,000

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
0.69 Acres

Last Sold January 24, 2012

Last sale price $510,000 $425 Per Sq Ft

Est. 118% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,733/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A+
  • Gated Parking
  • 4-minute walk to Holbrook Park

About This Home

As of January 2012

*AGENTS PLEASE SEE PRIVATE REMARKS FOR SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS*Top floor, corner unit with Manchurian Walnut hard wood floors throughout, step down living room with gas and wood burning fireplace, large balcony with views of trees and mountains, master bedroom with custom made walk-in closet, master bathroom with separate shower,bath tub, double sink and window.Lots of windows and storage space. There is only one common wall. Extra large den with window,the low HOD includes earthquake insurance, gas for the fireplace and the BBQ. The building has pool , two saunas, gym, party room with kitchen, grand lobby. There are supermarket, cafes, restaurants within a couple of blocks. Near beach, Palisades park, Promenade.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephan Sabbah

360 Realty License #01703592 Listed on: 12/12/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Emmanuel Xuereb

Compass License #01845114

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,894

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • Gated Home

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Powder Room
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gated Parking
  • Parking Garage Space

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4293-013-103

Community Details

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • 43 Units
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,894

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Style: Southern Colonial
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: Colonial Square
  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Living Area: 1200
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Stories: 3
  • Unit Floor In Building: 3
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Community
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Barbeque, Built-Ins, Cable, Elevator, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 445.83

Exterior Features

  • Balcony: Large
  • Exposure: S/W/N
  • Pool Description: Community
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Green Belt, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Community Garage, Door Opener, Gated
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Earth Quake Ins: 1
  • Security: Gated

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Elevator, Exercise Room, Pool, Sauna
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 275.00
  • Unit Location: Corner

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4293-013-103

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 43

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2011
Closed on
Jan 10, 2012
Sold by
Lumer Esther Bener
Bought by
Joseph & Esther Lumer Trust
Seller's Agent
Stephan Sabbah
360 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emmanuel Xuereb
Compass
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,109,703

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$599,703
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2011
Closed on
Dec 19, 2011
Sold by
Bol Nihan
Bought by
Lumer Esther Benor
Seller's Agent
Stephan Sabbah
360 Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emmanuel Xuereb
Compass
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2007
Sold by
Hga 521 Montana Associates
Bought by
Bol Nihan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$512,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Joseph & Esther Lumer Trust -- None Available
Lumer Esther Benor $510,000 Chicago Title
Bol Nihan $640,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bol Nihan $512,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2012 01/24/12 Sold $510,000 -4.7% $425 / Sq Ft
12/12/2011 12/12/11 For Sale $535,000 -- $446 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $7,894 $640,576 $376,934 $263,642
2024 $7,894 $628,017 $369,544 $258,473
2023 $7,765 $615,704 $362,299 $253,405
2022 $7,657 $603,633 $355,196 $248,437
2021 $7,450 $591,798 $348,232 $243,566
2019 $7,318 $574,247 $337,904 $236,343
2018 $6,896 $562,988 $331,279 $231,709
2016 $6,633 $541,128 $318,416 $222,712
2015 $6,545 $533,001 $313,634 $219,367
2014 $6,461 $522,561 $307,491 $215,070
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Stephan Sabbah

    360 Realty

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  • Emmanuel Xuereb

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Emmanuel Xuereb

    Compass

    (323) 559-9000

    52 Total Sales

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 11-570563

The MLS

APN: 4293-013-103

California Los Angeles County Santa Monica 90402 North of Montana

521 Montana Ave Unit 306, Santa Monica, CA

This home is located at 521 Montana Ave Unit 306, Santa Monica, CA 90403 since 12 December 2011 and is currently estimated at $1,106,592, approximately $922 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 521 Montana Ave Unit 306 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Roosevelt Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School.

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