NOT LISTED FOR SALE

847 N Mar Vista Ave Pasadena, CA 91104

Bungalow Heaven Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,062,005 - $1,424,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
960 Sq Ft
$1,274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2016

Last sale price $675,000 $703 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,133/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Property is near public transit
  • Corner Lot
  • Pasadena High School Rated A
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to McDonald Park

About This Home

As of October 2016

Picture-perfect Bungalow Heaven cottage boasts two bedrooms and two bathrooms just minutes to McDonald Park, Old Town Pasadena, and South Lake Avenue. This single-story charmer has loads of curb appeal with a delightful front porch and side yard, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Light and bright formal entry and living room features recessed lighting and opens to the dining area and renovated kitchen. Lovely kitchen features granite counter-tops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and service entrance from the side yard. Master bedroom towards the back of the home boasts his and hers closets, and master bathroom with tile vanity and jetted spa tub. Second bedroom features access to the hallway bath with tile flooring and glass enclosed shower. Interior amenities include central air conditioning, dual pane windows, ceiling fans, bamboo flooring, recessed lighting, and more. One car garage & carport at the back of the home. Complete with fruit trees and mature landscaping in the front yard, this home will not last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jayne Parsons

Keller Williams Realty License #00874915 Listed on: 08/23/2016

Keller Williams Realty

Co-Listed By

Brian Parsons

Keller Williams Realty License #01712649

Last Buyer's Agent

GREGG KAWAMURA

KW Executive License #01008251

KW Executive

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,795

Year Built

  • Built in 1923 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 3,631 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned PSR6

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Available
  • Guest Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Lot

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bamboo Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Front Porch

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5732007037

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,795

Year Built

Built in 1923 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • Zoning: PSR6
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5732007037
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Living Area: 960.00
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Bamboo
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: In Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 703.12
  • Room Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Front Porch, Patio Open

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Guest, Parking Space, Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3631.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0800

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 3631.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Sep 12, 2016
Sold by
Kuo Darlene
Bought by
Birmingham Michael and Birmingham Michelle
Seller's Agent
Jayne Parsons
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
GREGG KAWAMURA
KW Executive
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
12.69%
Current Estimated Value
$1,222,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$547,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$431,470
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$791,281

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2012
Closed on
Oct 10, 2012
Sold by
Dion Luria K
Bought by
Kuo Darlene and Villarroel Hector
Seller's Agent
Peggy Bray
Hatlen Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brian Parsons
Keller Williams Realty
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.46%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2007
Sold by
Goldlust Peter J and Germond Melanie G
Bought by
Dion Luria K

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
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2005
Sold by
Lin Chih Yu
Bought by
Goldlust Peter J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$433,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Brebion Fabricio
Bought by
Lin Chih Yu

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
1.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2004
Sold by
Begay Lois Rose
Bought by
Begay Lawrence A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
1.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2004
Sold by
Begay Lawrence A and Begay Lorenzo A Perez
Bought by
Lin Chih Yu

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
1.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2002
Sold by
Begay Lawrence A and The Estate Of Maria Celina Per
Bought by
Begay Lawrence A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2000
Sold by
Ramirez Nereida
Bought by
Begay Lawrence A
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
Birmingham Michael $675,000 Lawyers Title
Kuo Darlene $425,000 Equity Title Co
Dion Luria K $574,000 Fidelity National Title
Goldlust Peter J $578,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Lin Chih Yu -- Southland Title
Begay Lawrence A -- Southland Title
Lin Chih Yu $355,000 Southland Title
Begay Lawrence A -- --
Begay Lawrence A $11,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Birmingham Michael $540,000
Previous Owner Kuo Darlene $340,000
Previous Owner Dion Luria K $417,000
Previous Owner Goldlust Peter J $433,500
Previous Owner Lin Chih Yu $284,000
Closed Goldlust Peter J $86,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/19/2016 10/19/16 Sold $675,000 +12.7% $703 / Sq Ft
10/04/2016 10/04/16 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2016 08/23/16 For Sale $599,000 +40.9% $624 / Sq Ft
11/10/2012 11/10/12 Sold $425,000 -- $443 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/02/2012 10/02/12 Pending -- -- --
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 $8,795 $783,387 $576,923 $206,464
2024 $8,795 $768,027 $565,611 $202,416
2023 $8,720 $752,969 $554,521 $198,448
2022 $8,418 $738,206 $543,649 $194,557
2021 $8,076 $723,733 $532,990 $190,743
2019 $7,772 $702,269 $517,182 $185,087
2018 $7,931 $688,500 $507,042 $181,458
2016 $5,227 $442,097 $353,679 $88,418
2015 $5,169 $435,457 $348,367 $87,090
2014 $5,064 $426,928 $341,543 $85,385
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jayne Parsons

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jayne Parsons

    Keller Williams Realty

    (626) 233-6428

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Jayne Parsons
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  • Brian Parsons

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Brian Parsons

    Keller Williams Realty

    (626) 340-8050

    3 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Brian Parsons
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  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    GREGG KAWAMURA

    KW Executive

    (626) 386-7888

    12 Total Sales

    GREGG KAWAMURA
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  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Peggy Bray

    Hatlen Properties

    (626) 840-5660

    36 Total Sales

    Peggy Bray
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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-316007992

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5732-007-037

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91104 Bungalow Heaven

847 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena, CA

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