NOT LISTED FOR SALE

720 S Prospero Dr West Covina, CA 91791

South Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,720,000 - $3,613,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,161 Sq Ft
$575/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2012

Last sale price $1,175,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 104% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,469/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cabana
  • Custom Home
  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Mesa Elementary School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Fireplace in Guest House

About This Home

As of July 2012

Absolutely gorgeous property on approx 3/4 acre of lavish tropical grounds. Home was reconstructed and renovated in 2003 using only the finest materials.Large formal living room. Elegant formal dining room. Huge family room with hand cut Travertine floors and fireplace. Family room opens to custom kitchen which includes all stainless steel GE Monogram appliances. Large walk-in pantry. Lovely octagon shaped Breakfast Room overlooking pool area and west grounds. In the main house there are 3 bedroom 2 1/2 baths including a huge Master Suite with very large walk-in closet, Master bath Jacuzzi tub,walk-in shower that converts to "Steam Room". Separate from the main house a 650 sq. ft. Game Room/ In-law quarters with bath. The driveway is "hand set" with custom pavers leading to 2 separate 2 car garages. The east portion is a "Sports Court" including a Batting Cage and Basketball Court. Tropical paradise pool area. This magnificent rock pool with pebble bottom, 3 waterfalls, a slide and cave is custom designed with fiberoptic lighting in the waterfalls. Surrounded by 7 gas Tiki torches and 2 fire pits all controlled by Jandy Aqualine System. Custom Palapa of granite tile. State of the art security system. One of a kind property! Seller is licensed R.E. agent

Last Agent to Sell the Property

MARY LAKEY

LAKEY REAL ESTATE License #00453285 Listed on: 04/05/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Tang

Prosper Realty License #00908416

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,390

Year Built

  • Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Up Slope from Street

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,161 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Indoor Grill
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Tile Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Security Lights
  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Termite Clearance

Pool

  • Cabana
  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Homes

  • Fireplace in Guest House

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 220 Volts For Spa
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer Paid

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 36 / 004
  • Tax Tract Number 8482
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8482004036

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,390

Year Built

Built in 1955 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • View: No
  • Zoning: R1
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built, Traditional
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Termite Clearance
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8482004036
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4161.00
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Intercom, Pull Down Stairs to Attic, Pantry, Tile Counters
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Double Door Entry
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Guest House, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 282.38
  • Room Type: Walk-In Pantry
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Cabana, Covered, Stone
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pebble, Waterfall
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Number Remotes: 2

Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Barbecue, Built-In, Convection Oven, Counter Top, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Trash Compactor, Vented Exhaust Fan, Warming Drawer
  • Electric: 220 Volts For Spa, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters

Schools

  • School District: Covina Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinklers Timer, Up Slope from Street
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31070.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7130

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 31070.0000 Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 004
  • Tax Lot: 36
  • Tax Tract Number: 8482

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2012
Closed on
May 30, 2012
Sold by
Mcalpin Carmina
Bought by
Mcalpin William Brad
Seller's Agent
MARY LAKEY
LAKEY REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Tom Tang
Prosper Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-6%
Current Estimated Value
$2,394,258

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,219,258
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2012
Closed on
May 25, 2012
Sold by
Mcalpin William Brad and Mcalpin William Brad
Bought by
Fang Wei and Ruan Hong Yu
Seller's Agent
MARY LAKEY
LAKEY REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Tom Tang
Prosper Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2008
Sold by
Mcalpin William Brad and Mcalpin Carmina
Bought by
Mcalpin William Brad and Mcalpin Carmina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2006
Sold by
Mcalpin Carmina
Bought by
Mcalpin Carmina and Mcalpin William Brad

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2001
Sold by
Mcalpin William Brad
Bought by
Mcalpin Carmina

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
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2001
Sold by
Boynes Eileen L
Bought by
Mcalpin Carmina

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
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 1994
Sold by
Galarneau Philip J and Galarneau Janice A
Bought by
Boynes Eileen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.91%
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
Fang Wei $1,175,000 Calcounties Title Nation
Mcalpin William Brad -- None Available
Mcalpin Carmina -- None Available
Mcalpin Carmina -- Fidelity National Title Co
Mcalpin Carmina $397,272 Fidelity National Title Co
Boynes Eileen L $410,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcalpin Carmina $574,000
Previous Owner Mcalpin Carmina $500,000
Previous Owner Mcalpin Carmina $500,000
Previous Owner Mcalpin Carmina $250,000
Previous Owner Mcalpin Carmina $300,000
Previous Owner Boynes Eileen L $194,200
Previous Owner Boynes Eileen L $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2012 07/20/12 Sold $1,175,000 -6.0% $282 / Sq Ft
05/25/2012 05/25/12 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2012 04/05/12 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $17,390 $1,446,915 $708,063 $738,852
2024 $17,390 $1,418,545 $694,180 $724,365
2023 $16,812 $1,390,731 $680,569 $710,162
2022 $16,589 $1,363,463 $667,225 $696,238
2021 $16,343 $1,336,730 $654,143 $682,587
2019 $15,950 $1,297,084 $634,742 $662,342
2018 $15,204 $1,271,652 $622,297 $649,355
2016 $14,372 $1,222,275 $598,134 $624,141
2015 $13,959 $1,203,916 $589,150 $614,766
2014 $13,755 $1,180,334 $577,610 $602,724
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    MARY LAKEY

    LAKEY REAL ESTATE

  • Tom Tang

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Tom Tang

    Prosper Realty

    (626) 347-9459

    3 Total Sales

    Tom Tang
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: C12043477

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8482-004-036

California Los Angeles County West Covina 91791 South Hills

720 S Prospero Dr, West Covina, CA

This home is located at 720 S Prospero Dr, West Covina, CA 91791 since 05 April 2012 and is currently estimated at $2,394,258, approximately $575 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 720 S Prospero Dr is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Mesa Elementary School, South Hills High School, and Christ Lutheran School.

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