$1,550,000
SOLD OCT 8, 2024

526 E Poppyfields Dr Altadena, CA 91001

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,958 Sq Ft
8,569 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$792 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Gated Parking
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • John Muir High School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

Sitting proudly on a verdant, private lot not far from the hiking trails of the Altadena foothills, Elegance and style abound in this sophisticated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom traditional home. The entrance leads you in to a gracious open floor plan from the living room, kitchen in to the dining room area. This home was remodeled and expanded in 2017 with a thorough commitment to quality. The kitchen is tastefully appointed with a Kucht Professional gas range, Frigidaire refrigerator, dishwasher, built in microwave, quartz countertops and island. It is truly a chef's dream. A Life Source Water softener system, tankless water heater and Smart features are a few of the many amenities. The primary bedroom contains its own en-suite bathroom and two walk-in closets. The primary bathroom is custom designed for a spa like experience. The shaded patio area below allows for outdoor entertaining year-round and the yard is professionally landscaped. Parking is easy with an electronic gate leading to a 2-car garage and long, wide, new concrete driveway with a built-in stairway off the patio area leading up to this single level home. The location is ideal; near restaurants, grocery stores, parks, coffee shops, and a farmers market making this home a true gem of Altadena.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Leonard

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic License #01337195 Listed on: 07/09/2024

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,550

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 8,569 Sq Ft Lot
  • Electric Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,958 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0019
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5841017017

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,550

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: All Existing Kitchen Appliances, washer/dryer, 2nd refrigerator in the garage, patio furniture, TV mounted in 2nd bedroom and window coverings.
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Security System
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5841017017
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1958.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Quartz Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 791.62
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet, Primary Suite, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Bathtub, Walk-In Shower, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Electric
  • Patio And Porch Features: Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Gated
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Water Softener, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included, Stackable
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills, Street Lights, Park, Hiking

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8569.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1967

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8569.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 0019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2024
Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Billups Revocable Living Trust and Billups Mylene
Bought by
Naf Cash Llc
Seller's Agent
Mary Leonard
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.06%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$1,297,092

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$252,908
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-23.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,574,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,560,620
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$322,861

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2024
Closed on
Oct 3, 2024
Sold by
Naf Cash Llc
Bought by
Gonzalez Luis Efren and Gonzalez Denise Diaz
Seller's Agent
Mary Leonard
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-3.06%
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,574,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,560,620
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$322,861

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2022
Sold by
Billups and James
Bought by
Billups Revocable Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2020
Sold by
Billups James
Bought by
Billups James and Billups Mylene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $1,550,000 California Title Company
Grant Deed $1,575,000 First Integrity Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $600,000 Small Business Administration
Open $1,574,800 VA
Previous Owner $370,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $205,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Sold $1,550,000 +3.3% $792 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Price Changed $1,500,000 -6.2% $766 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $1,599,000 +3.2% $817 / Sq Ft
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Off Market $1,550,000 -- --
08/11/2024 08/11/24 Price Changed $1,599,000 -3.1% $817 / Sq Ft
07/28/2024 07/28/24 Price Changed $1,650,000 +10.0% $843 / Sq Ft
07/09/2024 07/09/24 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $766 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $5,550 $716,534 $716,534 --
2024 $5,550 $446,422 $102,297 $344,125
2023 $5,499 $437,670 $100,292 $337,378
2022 $5,313 $429,089 $98,326 $330,763
2021 $5,002 $420,677 $96,399 $324,278
2020 $4,812 $416,364 $95,411 $320,953
2019 $4,818 $408,201 $93,541 $314,660
2018 $4,807 $400,198 $91,707 $308,491
2016 $2,779 $216,840 $88,147 $128,693
2015 $2,826 $213,583 $86,823 $126,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-18392

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5841-017-017