NOT LISTED FOR SALE

798 N Mar Vista Ave Pasadena, CA 91104

Bungalow Heaven Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,522,000 - $1,925,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,944 Sq Ft
$900/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 02, 2021

Last sale price $1,315,000 $676 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,329/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to McDonald Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

Built in 1914, 798 Mar Vista embodies everything beloved about historic Bungalow Heaven. Rich dark wood details, built-ins, + a perfectly maintained facade helped place this Craftsman in the book 500 Bungalows + on the Bungalow Heaven Home Tour. The home marries period appropriate updates w original details to hone in on a completely turn-key experience filled w warmth + charm. The main home offers refinished original hardwood floors + a host of upgrades (full list available upon request). The detached finished garage comes equipped w 220V wiring, an office, a bath, + a flexible loft space. The city is in receipt of approved plans to convert the space to a generous ADU. The home's lush grounds are made low maintenance by drip irrigation + hardscaping, offering several outdoor entertaining moments including a pergola by the pond. 798 Mar Vista is surrounded by roses, wisteria, camelias, + a bevy of fruit trees including Meyer lemon, persimmon, avocado, grapefruit, goji berry, + more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Clark

Backbeat Homes License #01482283 Listed on: 03/02/2021

Co-Listed By

Allie Altschuler

License #01964675

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Downing

License #01046965

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,006

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 8,181 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x163
  • Property is zoned PSR6

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Brick Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,944 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5739-008-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,006

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1944
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1878
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x163
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1914
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Gas
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 0
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Laundry Area, Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 513.89

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Other
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Driveway - Brick, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5739-008-001
  • Lot Size Area: 8181

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2022
Sold by
Brooks Deborah J
Bought by
Deborah J Brooks Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,750,426

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Kim Jessie C and Lambert Timothy N
Bought by
Kim Jessie C and Lambert Timothy N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$683,000
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2019
Closed on
May 8, 2019
Sold by
Storrie Lombardi Lisa J and Storrie Lombardi Michael C
Bought by
Kim Jessie C and Lambert Timothy N
Seller's Agent
Monica Ohlin-Burness
DPP LFRO Associates
Buyer's Agent
Cecilia Angeloni
COMPASS
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$930,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.42%
Original Mortgage
$697,500
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2009
Sold by
Searock Jeffrey
Bought by
Storrie Lombardi Lisa J and Storrie Lombardi Michael C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
Spohr Jason
Bought by
Searock Jeffrey and Searock Heather H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
4.55%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2001
Sold by
Lariccia Michael R
Bought by
Spohr Jason and Spohr Jennifer K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
7.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Blank Ryan J
Bought by
Lariccia Michael R and Lariccia Mio S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,498
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 1997
Sold by
Wayne Joseph C
Bought by
Blank Ryan J and Blank Stephanie Gayle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,600
Interest Rate
7.96%
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
Deborah J Brooks Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Kim Jessie C -- American Coast Title
Kim Jessie C $930,000 Chicago Title Company
Storrie Lombardi Lisa J $650,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Searock Jeffrey $725,000 Equity Title Company
Spohr Jason $295,000 Stewart Title
Lariccia Michael R $215,000 Southland Title
Blank Ryan J -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kim Jessie C $683,000
Previous Owner Kim Jessie C $697,500
Previous Owner Storrie Lombardi Lisa J $417,000
Previous Owner Searock Jeffrey $580,000
Previous Owner Spohr Jason $236,000
Previous Owner Lariccia Michael R $213,498
Previous Owner Blank Ryan J $178,600
Closed Spohr Jason $29,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/02/2021 04/02/21 Sold $1,315,000 +31.6% $676 / Sq Ft
03/17/2021 03/17/21 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 For Sale $999,000 +7.4% $514 / Sq Ft
06/11/2019 06/11/19 Sold $930,000 +0.5% $693 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/28/2019 05/28/19 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2019 04/29/19 For Sale $925,000 -- $689 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $14,006 $1,191,436 $971,367 $220,069
2024 $13,333 $1,168,075 $952,321 $215,754
2023 $13,221 $1,145,173 $933,649 $211,524
2022 $12,485 $1,100,720 $915,343 $185,377
2021 $10,661 $958,426 $766,741 $191,685
2020 $10,230 $948,600 $758,880 $189,720
2019 $3,429 $619,999 $496,005 $123,994
2018 $7,012 $607,843 $486,280 $121,563
2016 $6,788 $584,243 $467,399 $116,844
2015 $6,712 $575,468 $460,379 $115,089
2014 $6,573 $564,196 $451,361 $112,835
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Clark

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Steve Clark

    Backbeat Homes

    (818) 519-9363

    2 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Steve Clark
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  • Allie Altschuler

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Allie Altschuler

    (626) 484-9640

    1 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Allie Altschuler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michele Downing

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Monica Ohlin-Burness

    DPP LFRO Associates

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Cecilia Angeloni

    COMPASS

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 21-699092

The MLS

APN: 5739-008-001

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91104 Bungalow Heaven

798 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA

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