$500,000
SOLD OCT 10, 2017
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,649 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$189 Per Sq Ft

582 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Corner Lot
  • Great Room
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Ground Level Unit
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of October 2017

Original owner, original quality. This home is a page in the history of Fresno. As time marches on, the constant that remains is the reputation and prestige that is Van Ness Blvd. This home is your opportunity to live this rich history and add your page to the story! 5385 N. Van Ness Blvd. was built with care and extreme attention to detail by architect Roland Gobel whose quality is unparalleled! Pride of ownership is evident at every turn as keeping the quality intact has been a priority with this home's sole owner...the Gobel family! From the marble entry and Corten-Steel roof to the sparkling pool that is surrounded with manicured landscaping. The vast lot size offers the rare opportunity to make your personal dreams a reality on the well-known street that is Van Ness Blvd. This is a property that must be seen to appreciate. Set your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicholas Melillo

HomeSmart PV and Associates License #01954540 Listed on: 02/05/2016

HomeSmart PV and Associates

Co-Listed By

Eric Linville

Real Broker License #01765641

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Olsen

Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno License #00707040

Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,278

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.53 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,649 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Laundry in unit

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Ground Level Unit
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,278

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Price Per Square Foot: 188.75
  • Year Built Exception: 0
  • Number Of Stories: Single Story
  • Unit Description: Ground Floor
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal, Living Room/Area, Family Room/Area
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Extra Rooms: Great Room, Office, Den/Study
  • Square Footage: 2649.00

Exterior Features

  • Yard: Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Auto
  • Roofing: Other
  • Pool Type: In Ground
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Both
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Features: Gunite

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat & Cool
  • Gas And Electric: Public Utilities
  • Sewer/Water: Public Water, Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Fresno MLS

Association/Amenities

  • Site Amenities: Corner

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5259
  • Lot Measurement: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22910.00
  • Price Per Acre: 950751.09

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1957

MLS Schools

  • School District 2: Fresno Unified
  • School Type: High School
  • School Name: Bullard
  • School Type: Junior High School
  • School Name: Tenaya
  • School Type: Grade School
  • School Name: Malloch

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2016
Closed on
Sep 26, 2017
Sold by
Gobel Merilyn J and Gobel Family Trust
Bought by
Salwasser Adam and Salwasser Erin E
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Melillo
HomeSmart PV and Associates
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Olsen
Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$500,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.33%
Original Mortgage
$286,680
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1993
Sold by
Gobel Roland R and Gobel Merilyn June
Bought by
Gobel Larry Dean
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 $500,000 Fidelity National Title Fres
Individual Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $119,378 Credit Line Revolving
Open $510,400 New Conventional
Closed $49,999 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $286,680 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $1,275,000 -5.6% $359 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $1,350,000 -6.9% $380 / Sq Ft
06/21/2025 06/21/25 For Sale $1,450,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Off Market $1,450,000 -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $1,450,000 0.0% $408 / Sq Ft
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Off Market $1,450,000 -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Price Changed $1,450,000 -2.0% $408 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Price Changed $1,480,000 -4.5% $416 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Price Changed $1,550,000 -2.8% $436 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Price Changed $1,595,000 +900.0% $449 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $159,500 -68.1% $45 / Sq Ft
10/10/2017 10/10/17 Sold $500,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft
09/09/2017 09/09/17 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2016 02/05/16 For Sale $500,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: Fresno 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 $8,278 $664,418 $341,347 $323,071
2023 $8,119 $638,620 $328,093 $310,527
2022 $7,842 $613,099 $321,660 $291,439
2021 $6,671 $525,588 $315,353 $210,235
2020 $6,643 $520,200 $312,120 $208,080
2019 $6,386 $510,000 $306,000 $204,000
2018 $6,247 $500,000 $300,000 $200,000
2017 $2,017 $166,694 $39,857 $126,837
2016 $1,949 $163,426 $39,076 $124,350
2015 $1,918 $160,973 $38,490 $122,483
2014 $1,879 $157,821 $37,737 $120,084
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Fresno MLS

MLS Number: 458313

Fresno MLS

APN: 415-282-21