NOT LISTED FOR SALE

985 E California Blvd Unit 307 Pasadena, CA 91106

Southeast Pasadena Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $712,000 - $779,410

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,171 Sq Ft
$655/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 22, 2023

Last sale price $732,000 $625 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,311/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 0.9 Acre Lot
  • Laundry Room
  • Blair High School Rated A-
  • Community Pool
  • Accessible Parking

About This Home

As of September 2023

Special Condo on the third floor of the building. JUST FINISHED NEW FRESHLY PAINTING, NEW DISHWASHER, NEW LIGHT FIXTURES. Large living room comes with Central Air Condition, Fireplace, and laundry area. Dining area. TWO Balconies. Kitchen with granite countertop, cabinets, flat cooktop, refrigerator. A full bath attached to the master bedroom. This unit is very closed to California Institute of technology, Huntington Library, Lake Ave shopping district.
Very convenient walking to the restaurants and shopping center.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Albert Hsu

Century 21 Rainbow Realty License #01438254 Listed on: 08/04/2023

Century 21 Rainbow Realty

Co-Listed By

Tina Chao

Century 21 Rainbow Realty License #01854904

Last Buyer's Agent

Victoria Guasco

Compass License #01281302

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,328

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.9

HOA Fees

  • $655 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Pool

Interior Spaces

  • 1,171 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space

Additional Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7500
  • Tax Tract Number 34613
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5327002055

Community Details

Overview

  • 24 Units
  • Baldwin Association, Phone Number (626) 574-1754

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,328

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$655 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PSR4
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5327002055
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1171.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 3
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 625.11
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up

Exterior Features

  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool
  • Association Fee: 655.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: baldwin
  • Phone: 6265741754
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association Management: baldwin

Schools

  • School District: Pasadena Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 39166.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.8991

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 39166.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 24
  • Number Of Units Total: 24

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4635.00
  • Tax Lot: 7500
  • Tax Tract Number: 34613

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 4, 2023
Closed on
Aug 28, 2023
Sold by
Living Trust
Bought by
Lui Nicholas Hong-Yen and Luy Arianne Trish
Seller's Agent
Albert Hsu
Century 21 Rainbow Realty
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Guasco
Compass
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$732,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,000
4.72%
Total Days on Market
18
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$746,603

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.17%
Original Mortgage
$482,000
Outstanding Balance
$474,026
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$272,577

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2011
Sold by
Lu Hui Mei and Tsai Ai Ting
Bought by
Lu Hui Mei and The Living Trust Of Hui Mei Lu

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2011
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Lu Hui Mei and Tsai Ai Ting

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2011
Sold by
Warner Adele R
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2000
Sold by
Petzel Cary and Petzel Linda G
Bought by
Warner Adele R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
7.89%
Source: Public Records

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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
Lui Nicholas Hong-Yen $732,000 Old Republic Title Company
Lu Hui Mei -- Title Company
Lu Hui Mei $299,500 Servicelink
Federal National Mortgage Association $294,200 Landsafe Title
Warner Adele R $185,000 Southland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lui Nicholas Hong-Yen $482,000
Previous Owner Lu Hui Mei $200,000
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $330,000
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $94,000
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $206,000
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $35,750
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $15,000
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $166,500
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $18,400
Previous Owner Warner Adele R $166,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2023 09/22/23 Sold $732,000 +4.7% $625 / Sq Ft
08/04/2023 08/04/23 For Sale $699,000 -- $597 / 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
2024 $8,328 $732,000 $585,600 $146,400
2023 $4,235 $361,571 $168,773 $192,798
2022 $4,088 $354,482 $165,464 $189,018
2021 $3,919 $347,532 $162,220 $185,312
2019 $3,771 $337,225 $157,409 $179,816
2018 $3,844 $330,614 $154,323 $176,291
2016 $3,706 $317,779 $148,332 $169,447
2015 $3,664 $313,006 $146,104 $166,902
2014 $3,590 $306,876 $143,243 $163,633
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Albert Hsu

    Century 21 Rainbow Realty

    (949) 231-7068

    1 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Albert Hsu
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Tina Chao

    Century 21 Rainbow Realty

    (949) 878-8266

    1 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Tina Chao
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  • Victoria Guasco

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Victoria Guasco

    Compass

    (310) 403-4177

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Victoria Guasco
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC23127868

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5327-002-055

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91101 Southeast Pasadena

985 E California Blvd Unit 307, Pasadena, CA

This home is located at 985 E California Blvd Unit 307, Pasadena, CA 91106 since 04 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $746,603, approximately $637 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 985 E California Blvd Unit 307 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including McKinley School, Blair High School, and International School of Los Angeles-Pasadena.

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