Seller's Agent in 2025
Lauren Case
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
(818) 974-8722
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
6626 Sora St Ventura, CA 93003
Montalvo Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,645
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Property is near a park
- Quartz Countertops
- Ventura High School Rated A-
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Private Yard
About This Home
As of April 2025Welcome to your dream home in Ventura's coveted Montalvo Heights Bird Tract neighborhood. This completely remodeled and updated residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless elegance, offering an unparalleled living experience. Nestled within a tight-knit community, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with the beach just under 10 minutes away. Its prime location near the Ventura city & county government center is ideal for professionals working in the area. Step inside to discover over 1,645 square feet of immaculate living space, featuring soaring ceilings & luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped w/new white shaker cabinets with soft-close doors & drawers, quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line LG appliances, including a 6.3 cu. ft. smart Wi-Fi-enabled range, front control dishwasher with a never-rust tub, and a 26 cu. ft. smart counter-depth French door refrigerator with InstaView door. Four generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and style, each with new mirrored sliding closet doors. The en-suite primary bathroom boasts a new double-sink vanity, custom walk-in shower w/a built-in seat, and elegant floor tile & hardware. The hall bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a new vanity, custom bath & floor tile, and a new bathtub. Modern upgrades ensure year-round comfort, including a new Rudd furnace & 4-ton air conditioner, complete w/new ducting, vents, and Nest thermostat. Additional enhancements encompass new solid-core doors with designer hardware, double-pane vinyl windows and sliding doors, LED recessed lighting, and new ceiling fans in the bedrooms and family room. The large backyard is a gardener's paradise, featuring new landscaping w/auto sprinklers in both the front & back yards. Structural improvements include a new asphalt shingle roof, new garage door & opener, fresh exterior paint, and updated LED light fixtures. Convenience is paramount, with a two-car garage offering ample storage and a low-maintenance yard adorned with fruit trees. The laundry room is equipped with a new Maytag 4.8 cu. ft. washer and 7.0 cu. ft. gas dryer, along with new white shaker storage cabinets and direct access to the garage. This residence is a testament to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, offering a luxurious living experience in one of Ventura's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 818-974-8722 License #01792765 Listed on: 02/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,642
Year Built
- Built in 1976 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Vinyl Fence
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned R1-6
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,645 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near a park
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 62
- Tax Tract Number 246500
- Assessor Parcel Number 1360201045
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 24, 2025
Sold by
Donald And Vita Germain Rental Property
Bought by
Shelton A Janikowski And Lisa M Porchia Famil and Janikowski
Seller's Agent
Lauren Case
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
KARI JANIKOWSKI
KJ Realty Group Inc.
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,052
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.11%
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Outstanding Balance
$373,700
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$616,517
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 2000
Sold by
Germain Donald Price and Germain Vita
Bought by
Donald & Vita Germain Rental Property Lt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 1996
Sold by
Germain Donald Price and Germain Vita
Bought by
Germain Donald Price and Germain Vita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.3%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1996
Sold by
Lagotte Jean C and Lagotte Raymonde R
Bought by
Germain Donald Price and Germain Vita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.3%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $995,000 | Pacific Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $204,500 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $204,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $375,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | Sold | $995,000 | 0.0% | $605 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2025 03/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2025 02/19/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $605 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,642 | $333,002 | $133,199 | $199,803 |
| 2024 | $3,642 | $326,473 | $130,587 | $195,886 |
| 2023 | $3,602 | $320,072 | $128,026 | $192,046 |
| 2022 | $3,351 | $313,797 | $125,516 | $188,281 |
| 2021 | $3,295 | $307,645 | $123,055 | $184,590 |
| 2020 | $3,265 | $304,494 | $121,795 | $182,699 |
| 2019 | $3,206 | $298,524 | $119,407 | $179,117 |
| 2018 | $3,154 | $292,671 | $117,066 | $175,605 |
| 2017 | $3,097 | $286,933 | $114,771 | $172,162 |
| 2016 | $3,043 | $281,308 | $112,521 | $168,787 |
| 2015 | $2,995 | $277,084 | $110,832 | $166,252 |
| 2014 | -- | $271,659 | $108,662 | $162,997 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lauren Case
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KARI JANIKOWSKI
Buyer's Agent in 2025
KARI JANIKOWSKI
KJ Realty Group Inc.
(951) 283-4736
1 in this area
128 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SR25035593
APN: 136-0-201-045
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