NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7603 Forest Ave Whittier, CA 90602

Mar Vista Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $895,148 - $1,034,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,405 Sq Ft
$686/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 02, 2020

Last sale price $680,000 $484 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,816/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Ocean View Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of July 2020

This North Whittier home is situated on a large 7,434 sqft lot in a very peaceful low traffic neighborhood. Three large bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a separate laundry room can be found inside this 1,405 sqft house, which has many of the mid century (1951) details that are sought out by investors and homebuyers. Some updates include kitchen cabinets, appliances, bathrooms, central air conditioner and heating, electrical, roof, irrigation, Plus Sunroom (not included in sq ft). Located near Whittier College, walking distance to Michigan Park and Penn Park, and a short drive or bike ride to Old Town. Most neighboring homeowners have owned in this special community for 10-20+ years. Priced to sell! Make this home into your dream home with some TLC. Great investment opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Eppelheimer

Regency Residential License #01762487 Listed on: 06/08/2020

Co-Listed By

Diane Kohnen

Regency Residential License #02067881

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Perez

Circle Real Estate License #01279393

Circle Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 7,434 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,405 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Electric Range
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8144002031

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: One
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Building Style: Mid Century
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Included In Sale: All Appliances
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 444.84
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0900
  • Water District Name: water district
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Co Listing Office Address: 112 Azzuro Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Listing I D: 219044199
  • Listing Member Address: 112 Azzuro Dr., Regency Residential, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Listing Member Fax: (800) 787-4226
  • Listing Office Address: 112 Azzuro Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Selling Office Address: 17785 Center Court Dr N#120, Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Water Line to Refrigerator, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Wainscotting
  • Fireplace Features: Gas & Wood
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Shower Stall, Shower Over Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1405.00
  • Windows Treatments: Drapes, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio: Concrete Slab, Enclosed
  • Planned Unit Development: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Detached
  • Parking: On Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 8144002031
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Acres: 0.1706
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Street Paved, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Corners Marked
  • Lot Dimensions: Corner
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 7434.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Mello Roos: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Gold Arlene J and Gold Trust
Bought by
Arenas Anthony Martin and White Jessica Maryann
Seller's Agent
Patricia Eppelheimer
Regency Residential
Buyer's Agent
Mark Perez
Circle Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
8.8%
Current Estimated Value
$963,287

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$283,287
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$667,683
Outstanding Balance
$590,541
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$372,746

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2002
Sold by
Gold Stephen L and Gold Arlene J
Bought by
Gold Stephen L and Gold Arlene J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2002
Sold by
Department Of Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Gold Stephen L and Gold Arlene J
Source: Public Records

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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
Arenas Anthony Martin $680,000 Corinthian Title Company
Gold Stephen L -- --
Gold Stephen L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Arenas Anthony Martin $667,683
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Sold $680,000 +8.8% $484 / Sq Ft
06/13/2020 06/13/20 For Sale $625,000 -8.1% $445 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Off Market $680,000 -- --
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2020 06/08/20 For Sale $625,000 -- $445 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert 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 $9,405 $736,050 $562,105 $173,945
2024 $8,751 $721,619 $551,084 $170,535
2023 $8,582 $707,471 $540,279 $167,192
2022 $8,523 $693,600 $529,686 $163,914
2021 $8,290 $680,000 $519,300 $160,700
2020 $2,480 $168,880 $78,959 $89,921
2019 $2,483 $165,569 $77,411 $88,158
2018 $2,332 $162,324 $75,894 $86,430
2016 $2,219 $156,023 $72,948 $83,075
2015 $2,203 $153,681 $71,853 $81,828
2014 $2,210 $150,672 $70,446 $80,226
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Patricia Eppelheimer

    Regency Residential

    (760) 802-5548

    52 Total Sales

    Patricia Eppelheimer
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  • D

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Diane Kohnen

    Regency Residential

  • Mark Perez

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mark Perez

    Circle Real Estate

    (562) 754-0660

    110 Total Sales

    Mark Perez
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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219044199

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 8144-002-031

California Los Angeles County Whittier 90602 Mar Vista Heights

7603 Forest Ave, Whittier, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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