NOT LISTED FOR SALE

709 N Mar Vista Ave Pasadena, CA 91104

Bungalow Heaven Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,173,000 - $1,377,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,017 Sq Ft
$1,249/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 18, 2020

Last sale price $937,700 $922 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,704/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near public transit
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of August 2020

This gorgeously updated Spanish gem is a multifaceted wonder. From a drought tolerant landscaped front yard, step under a bougainvillea draped front porch into this charming home. A spacious and bright living room features a stunning fireplace leading into a generous dining room. The lovingly remodeled kitchen boasts soapstone counters, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, stone farmhouse sink, washer and dryer and a meticulously curated collection of artistic tiles in the backsplash. There are two bedrooms with a renovated bathroom with a generous travertine seated shower and granite vanity.Back patio exemplifies outdoor living at its finest with Spanish tile and boxed herb and flower gardens on a drip system. It's a perfect space to enjoy a leisurely Sunday afternoon. The finished garage has French doors. This dream home has substantial upgrades including updated electrical with solar panels, bolted retrofitting, newer HVAC, updated stucco exterior, corrected chimney and newer decomposed granite and rain barrels outside. Located in much sought after Bungalow Heaven, this home is in absolutely move in condition and is a majestic condo alternative.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pei-Chi Chang

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic License #01324106 Listed on: 07/07/2020

Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

Co-Listed By

david lao

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVIC License #00991605

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,214

Year Built

  • Built in 1922 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,071 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinkler System
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned PSR6

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,017 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Raised Hearth
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Tile Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5732008033

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,214

Year Built

Built in 1922 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • Zoning: PSR6
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5732008033
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1017.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Crown Molding
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 922.03
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Granite Counters, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Remodeled
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Tile
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, In Kitchen, Washer Included
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers Drip System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4071.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 4071.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2020
Closed on
Jul 20, 2020
Sold by
Satorius Joanna and The Bishop Of The Protestant E
Bought by
Demartini Anna H and Demartini Matthew P
Seller's Agent
Pei-Chi Chang
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$937,700
Premium/Discount to List
$187,700
25.03%
Current Estimated Value
$1,270,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$332,676
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%
Original Mortgage
$605,500
Outstanding Balance
$538,328
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$764,164

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2005
Sold by
The Bishop Of The Protestant Episcopal C
Bought by
Satorius Joanna

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2005
Sold by
Mellott David R
Bought by
The Bishop Of The Protestant Episcopal C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2001
Sold by
Hugens Thuy
Bought by
Mellott David R and Mellott Laura L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,400
Interest Rate
6.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 1998
Sold by
Pignataro Charles
Bought by
Hugens Thuy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,790
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1998
Sold by
Ambriz Alberto M
Bought by
Hugens Thuy and Hugens John R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,790
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1997
Sold by
Ambriz Jose
Bought by
Ambriz Alberto Medina
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Demartini Anna H $938,000 California Title Company
Satorius Joanna -- Lawyers Title
The Bishop Of The Protestant Episcopal C $601,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Mellott David R $218,000 --
Hugens Thuy -- American Title
Hugens Thuy $156,000 American Title
Ambriz Alberto Medina -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Demartini Anna H $605,500
Previous Owner The Bishop Of The Protestant Episcopal C $300,000
Previous Owner Mellott David R $130,000
Previous Owner Mellott David R $60,000
Previous Owner Mellott David R $280,000
Previous Owner Mellott David R $72,000
Previous Owner Mellott David R $174,400
Previous Owner Hugens Thuy $151,790
Closed Mellott David R $32,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Sold $937,700 +25.0% $922 / Sq Ft
07/19/2020 07/19/20 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2020 07/07/20 For Sale $750,000 -- $737 / 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 $11,214 $1,014,993 $744,604 $270,389
2024 $11,214 $995,092 $730,004 $265,088
2023 $11,118 $975,582 $715,691 $259,891
2022 $10,729 $956,454 $701,658 $254,796
2021 $10,291 $937,700 $687,900 $249,800
2020 $7,003 $643,000 $496,000 $147,000
2019 $7,894 $713,000 $550,000 $163,000
2018 $7,081 $611,000 $471,000 $140,000
2016 $6,184 $527,000 $406,000 $121,000
2015 $5,519 $466,000 $359,000 $107,000
2014 $5,184 $437,000 $337,000 $100,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pei-Chi Chang

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Pei-Chi Chang

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic

    (626) 685-1123

    62 Total Sales

    Pei-Chi Chang
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  • david lao

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    david lao

    BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOME SERVIC

    (626) 922-4213

    53 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-820002566

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5732-008-033

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91104 Bungalow Heaven

709 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 709 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 since 07 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $1,270,376, approximately $1,249 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 709 N Mar Vista Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School, Charles W. Eliot Arts Magnet Academy, and Pasadena High School.

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