NOT LISTED FOR SALE

981 Riess Rd Simi Valley, CA 93063

Estimated Value: $944,000 - $1,110,997

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,531 Sq Ft
$403/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2020

Last sale price $650,000 $257 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,184/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Koi Pond
  • In Ground Spa
  • Custom Home
  • Simi Valley High School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • View of Trees or Woods

About This Home

As of January 2020

MAJESTIC 1930'S HOME IN A STORYBOOK SETTING WITH 100 YEAR OLD OAKS! SECLUDED & TUCKED AWAY IN THE HILLS OF THE SANTA SUSANA KNOLLS SITTING ON OVER 20,000 SQUARE FEET OF LAND BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED WITH TONS OF AMBIANCE, PRIVATE IN GROUND SPA, LUSH LIGHTING & KOI POND. HOME OFFERS 3 BEDROOMS ALL UPSTAIRS, 2.5 BATHS & OVER 2500 SQUARE FEET OF LIVING SPACE, . MASTER SUITE BOASTS JACUZZI TUB, SEPARATE TILED STEP IN SHOWER, WALK IN CLOSET WITH PRIVATE BALCONY ALLOWING YOU TO TAKE IN THE GORGEOUS YARD AND SURROUNDING AREA. GUEST ROOMS OFFER HOLLYWOOD STYLE BATHROOM, SINGLE SINK VANITY, GLASS SLIDING DOOR ENCLOSURE FOR SHOWER/TUB. HUGE FORMAL DINNING ROOM WITH TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT FROM THE FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS, BAR AREA WITH BUILT IN CABINETRY. ORIGINAL KITCHEN WITH KEROSENE 5 BURNER STOVE, BUILT IN BLACK APPLIANCES AND WALK IN PANTRY. DOWNSTAIRS GREAT ROOM OFFERS COZY WOOD BURNING STOVE, CUSTOM WINDOWS, ORIGINAL NOTTY PINE WALLS. HOME HAS NEW ROOF & SEPTIC SYSTEM. SO MUCH TO APPRECIATE, CALL FOR A PRIVATE VIEWING!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julliann Woods

Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc. License #01773371 Listed on: 12/02/2019

Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Robert Wood

Pinnacle Estate Properties License #00610193

Last Buyer's Agent

Zachary Richert

Keller Williams Exclusive Properties License #02060544

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,126

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Rural Setting
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Secluded Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned RE

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • RV Potential

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Cosmetic Repairs Needed
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,531 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Formica Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Pool

  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Wood Patio
  • Koi Pond
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Farming

  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Floor Furnace
  • Propane
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater
  • Engineered Septic
  • Sewer Not Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 120
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6450143050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,126

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Santa Susana Knolls (166)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: RE
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 6450143050
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2531.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Balcony, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, Separated
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Great Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 256.82
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Pantry
  • Spa Features: Private, Gunite, In Ground
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Jetted Tub, Separate Tub And Shower, Tile Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Formica Counters, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Koi Pond, Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Canyon, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Wood, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage - Single Door, Private, RV Potential
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Propane, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Water Heater
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Floor Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Closet, Inside, Upper Level
  • Sewer: Engineered Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Schools

  • School District: Ventura Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Secluded, Sprinklers Drip System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20967.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4813

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 20967.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 75.12
  • Tax Lot: 120

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2019
Closed on
Jan 6, 2020
Sold by
Wernke Charles Edward and Wernke Patricia Marie
Bought by
Richert Zachary and Richert Loretta
Seller's Agent
Julliann Woods
Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Richert
Keller Williams Exclusive Properties
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,020,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$370,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.22%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2002
Sold by
Wernke Charles Edward and Wernke Patricia Marie
Bought by
Wernke Charles Edward and Wernke Patricia Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1994
Sold by
Wernke Charles E
Bought by
Wernke Charles E and Wernke Patricia Wahlmeier

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Richert Zachary $650,000 Priority Title Company
Wernke Charles Edward -- --
Wernke Charles E -- Continental Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Richert Zachary $592,000
Closed Richert Zachary $520,000
Previous Owner Wernke Charles Edward $50,000
Previous Owner Wernke Charles E $145,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2020 01/24/20 Sold $650,000 0.0% $257 / Sq Ft
12/14/2019 12/14/19 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2019 12/02/19 For Sale $650,000 -- $257 / 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 $7,126 $648,528 $424,879 $223,649
2024 $7,126 $635,812 $416,548 $219,264
2023 $6,713 $623,346 $408,381 $214,965
2022 $6,743 $611,124 $400,374 $210,750
2021 $6,745 $599,142 $392,524 $206,618
2020 $2,801 $245,299 $14,820 $230,479
2019 $10,166 $240,490 $14,530 $225,960
2018 $738 $59,254 $14,246 $45,008
2017 $726 $58,093 $13,967 $44,126
2016 $698 $56,955 $13,694 $43,261
2015 $687 $56,102 $13,490 $42,612
2014 $682 $55,005 $13,227 $41,778
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR19274477

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 645-0-143-050