$1,200,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2025

94 E Highland Ave Sierra Madre, CA 91024

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,065 Sq Ft
8,731 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,127 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Lawn
  • Sierra Madre Elementary School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2025

Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing or simply seeking a quiet lifestyle, don't miss this charming single level home within easy walking distance of the shops and restaurants of downtown Sierra Madre.
This 2 bedroom and 1 1/2 bath home in 1065 sq ft has undated electrical, new HVAC system including duct work and an earthquake retrofit.

In addition there is a newly installed whole house water softener and under-sink osmosis system in the kitchen that compliments the custom cabinets, granite countertops and a bay window that over looks the large back yard. Ethernet and fiber optic cabling were added to the house and garage.

Whether you are unwinding indoors or enjoying the tranquility of your large 8731 sq ft outdoor space, this Sierra Madre gem offers a lifestyle of both comfort and convenience, all within a vibrant community setting. Don't miss the chance to make this charming property your own.

Schedule your private tour today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Greteman

Compass Brokerage Phone: 626-975-4033 License #01943630 Listed on: 05/17/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Bratakos

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01978975

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,288

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 8,731 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front of the property
  • Fenced
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Lawn
  • Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
  • Property is zoned SRR3YY

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey
  • Tile Roof
  • Plaster
  • Adobe

Interior Spaces

  • 1,065 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Data
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Rear Porch

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 13
  • Tax Tract Number 7516
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5767013011
  • $171 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,288

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Stove, Dishwasher
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: SRR3YY
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5767013011
  • Year Built: 1931
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1065.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Wired for Data
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1126.76
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Good Condition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Adobe, Plaster

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Pasadena Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Desert Front, Lawn, Lot 6500-9999
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8731.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2004

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8731.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4305.02
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Tract: Hawks Tract Lot 13
  • Tax Tract Number: 7516
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 171.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Speizer Family Trust and Speizer Jordan
Bought by
La-Borde Kris and La-Borde Gisel S
Seller's Agent
Jan Greteman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Bratakos
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.13%
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.66%
Original Mortgage
$1,078,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,077,896
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$116,303

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2023
Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Mccarthy Family Trust
Bought by
Speizer Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Irene Daly
Engel & Völkers San Marino
Buyer's Agent
Jan Greteman
Compass
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
9.52%
Views
139

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$920,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Mccarthy Sean C
Bought by
Mccarthy Sean C and Mccarthy Kimberley A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2016
Sold by
Mccarthy Sean C
Bought by
Mccarthy Sean C and Mccarthy Kimberley A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$293,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2012
Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Benson Mary Jane and Benson Laura Jean
Bought by
Mccarthy Sean C and Mc Carthy Kimberley A
Seller's Agent
Jeff Anderson
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Emily Duggan
Century 21 Village Realty
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$511,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,100
2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$327,250
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2005
Sold by
Benson Thomas L
Bought by
Benson Thomas L and The Benson Family Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2001
Sold by
Benson Thomas Lee
Bought by
Benson Thomas L and Benson Family Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,200,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $1,150,000 Orange Coast Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title Company
Grant Deed $511,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,078,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $920,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $293,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $327,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $310,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $413,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $251,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $248,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $245,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $1,200,000 +2.1% $1,127 / Sq Ft
05/26/2025 05/26/25 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2025 05/17/25 For Sale $1,175,000 +2.2% $1,103 / Sq Ft
05/17/2023 05/17/23 Sold $1,150,000 +9.5% $1,080 / Sq Ft
04/18/2023 04/18/23 For Sale $1,050,000 +105.5% $986 / Sq Ft
05/11/2012 05/11/12 Sold $511,000 +2.2% $480 / Sq Ft
03/21/2012 03/21/12 For Sale $499,900 -2.2% $469 / Sq Ft
03/16/2012 03/16/12 Off Market $511,000 -- --
03/07/2012 03/07/12 For Sale $499,900 -- $469 / 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 $13,288 $1,196,460 $957,168 $239,292
2024 $13,288 $1,173,000 $938,400 $234,600
2023 $7,831 $675,388 $537,334 $138,054
2022 $7,559 $662,147 $526,799 $135,348
2021 $7,252 $649,165 $516,470 $132,695
2019 $6,976 $629,912 $501,152 $128,760
2018 $7,113 $617,562 $491,326 $126,236
2016 $6,275 $542,190 $433,753 $108,437
2015 $6,182 $534,047 $427,238 $106,809
2014 $6,054 $523,586 $418,869 $104,717
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR25095434

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5767-013-011