700 E Union St Unit 209 Pasadena, CA 91101
Playhouse Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,576
Sq Ft
$740/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Gated Community
- High Ceiling
- Blair High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Meeting Room
About This Home
As of October 2024This property's quality and attention to detail is evident the moment you approach the towering decorative arched main gate. Upon entering you are transported to a romantic setting lush with Mediterranean plantings, decorative tile and exquisite fixtures. There are 3 distinct yet equally inviting courtyards and a charming library room for the resident's use. Unit 209 is set at the top southwest corner of Pasadena's Granada Court, giving it a sense exclusive serenity. This sophisticated condominium is elegant and stylish with many custom appointments. It is flooded with natural light and boasts richly toned hardwood floors, tall ceilings, deep crown moldings, dramatic arches and recessed lighting. The entry hall has two large closets and leads to a lovely living room with fireplace and French doors which lead to a wrought iron balcony. The oversized dining room is perfect for entertaining and is bathed in western light filtered through the mature olive trees outside of the bank of large windows. The kitchen is a cooks dream with Viking appliances and beautiful ample cabinetry which reach to the high ceiling. An den/office/TV room with a half bath and private balcony completes the main floor. The gracious stairway leads upstairs where you find two bedrooms which are are bright and have updated baths with many special details even including upgraded toilets with comfort features. The primary bedroom has ample closet space and built-in cabinetry and French doors leading to another balcony. The laundry is also set on the bedroom level for your convenience. The property also has 2 side by side parking spaces in a secured subterranean garage and a generous private storage unit. All of this set in Pasadena's coveted Playhouse Village District with all the amenities it has to offer, including restaurants, shopping and theatres, including The Pasadena Playhouse, California's historic State Theatre.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Engel & Völkers Pasadena License #01276811 Listed on: 07/26/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,288
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- Two or More Common Walls
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $740 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Side by Side Parking
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Flat Roof Shape
- Tile Roof
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,576 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Storage
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
Additional Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 462202
- Assessor Parcel Number 5723029051
Community Details
Overview
- Granada Court Association, Phone Number (626) 793-5341
- Partners Community Management HOA
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Meeting Room
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Restriction
Security
- Gated Community
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 26, 2022
Closed on
Sep 12, 2022
Sold by
Martella and Patricia
Bought by
Castro Laura
Seller's Agent
Christopher Palmer
Engel & Völkers Pasadena
List Price
$1,239,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.13%
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
$88,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Outstanding Balance
$934,098
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$379,290
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2016
Closed on
Nov 9, 2016
Sold by
Chan Wanda and Eng Lily
Bought by
Martella Timothy and Nieto Patricia
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Kelsey
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
mark ogden
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$910,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2010
Sold by
Sagusay Ranjo
Bought by
Chan Wanda and Eng Lily
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Granada Court Inc
Bought by
Sagusay Ranjo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$676,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $1,225,000 | Equity Title | |
| Grant Deed | $910,000 | Equity Title | |
| Grant Deed | $571,500 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $975,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $765,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $236,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $676,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Sold | $1,325,000 | +1.1% | $841 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | For Sale | $1,310,000 | +6.9% | $831 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2022 10/05/22 | Sold | $1,225,000 | -1.1% | $777 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2022 09/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2022 07/26/22 | For Sale | $1,239,000 | +36.2% | $786 / Sq Ft |
| 12/23/2016 12/23/16 | Sold | $910,000 | 0.0% | $577 / Sq Ft |
| 12/04/2016 12/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/15/2016 09/15/16 | For Sale | $910,000 | 0.0% | $577 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | Rented | $3,200 | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2012 07/08/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
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 | $14,288 | $1,325,000 | $954,500 | $370,500 |
| 2024 | $14,288 | $1,249,500 | $622,200 | $627,300 |
| 2023 | $14,155 | $1,225,000 | $610,000 | $615,000 |
| 2022 | $11,334 | $995,215 | $645,249 | $349,966 |
| 2021 | $10,863 | $975,702 | $632,598 | $343,104 |
| 2019 | $10,403 | $946,764 | $613,836 | $332,928 |
| 2018 | $10,645 | $928,200 | $601,800 | $326,400 |
| 2017 | $7,488 | $630,878 | $379,190 | $251,688 |
| 2016 | $7,336 | $618,508 | $371,755 | $246,753 |
| 2015 | $7,217 | $609,218 | $366,171 | $243,047 |
| 2014 | $7,066 | $597,286 | $358,999 | $238,287 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bernadette Pittroff
Seller's Agent in 2024
Bernadette Pittroff
COMPASS
(714) 425-0814
21 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Peter Terzian
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Peter Terzian
Keller Williams R. E. Services
(818) 331-4200
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Christopher Palmer
Seller's Agent in 2022
Christopher Palmer
Engel & Völkers Pasadena
(626) 644-1485
3 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Stephanie Kelsey
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
mark ogden
m
Buyer's Agent in 2016
mark ogden
Sotheby's International Realty
(626) 484-6424
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Michael Dilsaver
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Michael Dilsaver
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
(626) 755-7372
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-10645
APN: 5723-029-051
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