$855,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2025

521 Sefton Ave Unit E Monterey Park, CA 91755

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,813 Sq Ft
$200/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$472 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 1.33 Acre Lot
  • View of Hills
  • Garvey (Richard) Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Dual Staircase
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

****Location, Location, Location,******Introducing the best detached PUD-style townhouse in a highly desirable neighborhood in Monterey Park. This bright and nicely designed floor plan offers three suites within the house. The property boasts a three-car garage and is situated in a gated community with a pool and BBQ area, providing the feel of a single house. With easy accessibility to major corridors such as Garvey, Garfield, and New Ave, this unique and spacious townhouse is located in the highly sought-after Monterey Park area. It also offers the convenience of an attached 3-car garage. Featuring three bedrooms and there&half bathrooms, this stunning two-story townhouse is perfect for families. Den can be covert to the 4th bedroom. Outside, the townhouse features a beautiful private patio for al fresco dining and a barbecue area for hosting summer cookouts. Conveniently located near amenities such as CVS Pharmacy, Garfield Medical Center, and Garvey Ranch Park, this property offers everything you need for comfortable living. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this stunning townhouse.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yingying Zhang

Coldwell Banker Envision Brokerage Phone: 626-500-8100 License #02023473 Listed on: 03/26/2025

Coldwell Banker Envision

Last Buyer's Agent

Lily Wu

Pacific Sterling Realty License #02125437

Pacific Sterling Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 1 Common Wall
  • Density is 2-5 Units/Acre

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,813 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dual Staircase
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Additional Features

  • Spa
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 46283
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5259005160
  • $388 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 10 Units
  • Ideal Property Association, Phone Number (626) 289-8888
  • 626 289 8888 HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Security

  • Security Service

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

1.33 Acres

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: MPR3*
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5259005160
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1813.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Staircases
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Family Kitchen, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 471.59
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Spa Features: Community
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • View: Hills
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • 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: Call for Rules, Security
  • Association Fee: 200.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Ideal Property
  • Phone: 626-289-8888
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Biking, Park, Sidewalks
  • Association Management: 626-289-8888

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 58123.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3343

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 58123.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 10
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4822.02
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract: 3925
  • Tax Tract Number: 46283
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 388.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Xu Feng
Bought by
Lin Hui Yun and Chen Tai Qiang
Seller's Agent
Yingying Zhang
Coldwell Banker Envision
Buyer's Agent
Lily Wu
Pacific Sterling Realty
List Price
$836,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
2.27%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$846,522

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,478
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.14%
Original Mortgage
$513,000
Outstanding Balance
$509,319
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$337,203

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2019
Sold by
Xu Feng and Liu Zhaojun
Bought by
Xu Feng

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
3.5%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2014
Closed on
Jun 12, 2014
Sold by
Lu Stephen
Bought by
Xu Feng and Liu Zhaojun
Seller's Agent
Hsiao Marshall
Highland Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rick Lin
Wetrust Realty
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.24%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2007
Sold by
Wu Nicki
Bought by
Lu Stephan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2001
Sold by
Angkadjaja Simon and Angkadjaja Susie
Bought by
Wu Nicki

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,750
Interest Rate
7.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 1994
Sold by
Angkadjaja Susie
Bought by
Angkadjaja Simon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1993
Sold by
Angkadjaja Simon
Bought by
Ong Susie
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $855,000 California Best Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Grant Deed $520,000 Fatcola
Grant Deed $480,000 Southland Title Corporation
Grant Deed $245,000 Investors Title
Grant Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $513,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $440,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $312,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $380,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $183,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $855,000 +2.3% $472 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $836,000 +60.8% $461 / Sq Ft
07/08/2014 07/08/14 Sold $520,000 -3.7% $287 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/09/2014 06/09/14 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2014 04/16/14 For Sale $540,000 +3.8% $298 / Sq Ft
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Off Market $520,000 -- --
04/15/2014 04/15/14 Price Changed $540,000 -9.7% $298 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 For Sale $598,000 0.0% $330 / Sq Ft
11/09/2012 11/09/12 Rented $2,250 0.0% --
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Under Contract -- -- --
10/05/2012 10/05/12 For Rent $2,250 -- --
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $8,467 $624,951 $334,349 $290,602
2024 $8,467 $612,698 $327,794 $284,904
2023 $8,184 $600,685 $321,367 $279,318
2022 $7,811 $588,908 $315,066 $273,842
2021 $7,772 $577,362 $308,889 $268,473
2019 $7,480 $560,239 $299,728 $260,511
2018 $7,454 $549,254 $293,851 $255,403
2016 $6,847 $527,929 $282,442 $245,487
2015 $6,713 $520,000 $278,200 $241,800
2014 $6,717 $524,603 $294,325 $230,278
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: TR25066683

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5259-005-160

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