78 E Highland Ave Sierra Madre, CA 91024
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,164
Sq Ft
9,684
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- Sierra Madre Elementary School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2021Charming single-story cottage features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/4 bath situated on a large lot Zoned R3 with expansion potential. This home was remodeled in 2007 and features a gas fireplace, wood floors, ceiling fans, large laundry room, recent exterior & interior paint and a new concrete patio. The kitchen includes custom cabinets, granite counter tops and custom back splash. The rear garage is being used as a shed with limited access down the side of the house. This beautiful property a few blocks from historic downtown Sierra Madre filled with restaurants, entertainment and award winning public and private schools. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01942024 Listed on: 02/15/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01942024 Listed on: 02/15/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,486
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 9,684 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Front Yard Sprinklers
- Property is zoned SRR3YY
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cottage
- Turnkey
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,164 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 11
- Tax Tract Number 4305
- Assessor Parcel Number 5767013009
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2021
Closed on
Mar 26, 2021
Sold by
Richter Arnold and Richter Janet
Bought by
Marzilli Christopher and Marzilli Nancy L
Seller's Agent
Craig Delahooke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Craig Delahooke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$998,888
Sold Price
$1,020,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,112
2.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2007
Sold by
Canale James Kenneth and Canale Geraldine Edna
Bought by
Richter Arnold
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,500
Interest Rate
6.29%
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 | $1,020,000 | California Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $587,000 | Southland Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $365,592 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $388,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $469,342 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $177,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2025 07/27/25 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | -6.5% | $741 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Price Changed | $2,300,000 | 0.0% | $793 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Sale | $2,300,000 | +7.0% | $793 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Off Market | $2,150,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | +7.6% | $741 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | For Sale | $1,998,000 | +95.9% | $689 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2021 04/14/21 | Sold | $1,020,000 | +2.1% | $876 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2021 02/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/15/2021 02/15/21 | For Sale | $998,888 | 0.0% | $858 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2018 11/16/18 | Rented | $3,300 | +3.1% | -- |
| 11/07/2018 11/07/18 | For Rent | $3,200 | +14.3% | -- |
| 07/11/2016 07/11/16 | Rented | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/21/2016 06/21/16 | For Rent | $2,800 | +16.7% | -- |
| 12/22/2012 12/22/12 | Rented | $2,400 | -7.7% | -- |
| 12/12/2012 12/12/12 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2012 10/20/12 | For Rent | $2,600 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,486 | $1,082,430 | $865,945 | $216,485 |
| 2023 | $12,414 | $1,061,207 | $848,966 | $212,241 |
| 2022 | $11,984 | $1,040,400 | $832,320 | $208,080 |
| 2021 | $7,609 | $663,768 | $464,761 | $199,007 |
| 2020 | $7,309 | $656,963 | $459,996 | $196,967 |
| 2019 | $7,324 | $644,082 | $450,977 | $193,105 |
| 2018 | $7,437 | $631,454 | $442,135 | $189,319 |
| 2016 | $7,172 | $606,935 | $424,967 | $181,968 |
| 2015 | $7,062 | $597,819 | $418,584 | $179,235 |
| 2014 | $6,914 | $586,110 | $410,385 | $175,725 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Raffaele Cursaro
R
Seller's Agent in 2024
Raffaele Cursaro
Raffaele Cursaro
(626) 824-7369
9 Total Sales
-
Craig Delahooke
Seller's Agent in 2021
Craig Delahooke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(949) 355-9710
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Lisa Ashworth
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Lisa Ashworth
The Agency
(626) 644-3844
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Jacquie Pergola
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jacquie Pergola
Compass
(626) 627-4903
6 in this area
8 Total Sales
-
Cathy Crockett
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Cathy Crockett
Compass
(626) 676-1565
7 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Amber Hu
A
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Amber Hu
IRN Realty
(626) 447-5100
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: LG21030899
APN: 5767-013-009
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