NOT LISTED FOR SALE

438 S Garfield Ave Unit E Monterey Park, CA 91754

Estimated Value: $851,000 - $895,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,851 Sq Ft
$476/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 25, 2013

Last sale price $510,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,352 / mo

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Automatic Gate
  • Gated Community
  • 35,204 Sq Ft lot
  • Ynez Elementary School Rated A-
  • Views of Trees
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2013

This spacious townhome was remodeled a couple of years ago. No partition walls between kitchen and dining room, custom designed handrail w/beautiful glass all over, kitchen w/custom designed cabinet & granite countertop & island, recessed lights everywhere, large master bedroom w/amazing treetop view from balcony & extra closet in addition to walk-in closet, two car attached garage w/direct access to unit. Unit is second last unit away from street, plenty of guest parking, convenient location: walking distance to school, super market, restaurants, park, city hall, easy access to Fwy 10, 60, original owners, one of the best units!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kee Lee

Home Team Realty License #01224813 Listed on: 05/29/2013

Home Team Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

SARAH FONG

License #01497126

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.8

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,851 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Views of Trees
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Automatic Gate
  • Guest Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5257-016-080

Community Details

Overview

  • 11 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0.8 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: Garfield Pine Ridge HOA
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 1851
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Year Built: 1997
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Garage
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Price Per S Q F T: 285.79

Exterior Features

  • Balcony: Yes
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • View: Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Attached, Controlled Entrance, Covered Parking, Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Attached, Gated, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Private Garage, Side By Side
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Community

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Assoc Pet Rules, Controlled Access, Gated Community, Gated Parking, Guest Parking
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 160.00

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5257-016-080
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 35204

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2013
Closed on
Aug 13, 2013
Sold by
Hm Trust
Bought by
Meryanti Jerlina and Hm Trust
Seller's Agent
Kee Lee
Home Team Realty
Buyer's Agent
SARAH FONG
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.77%
Current Estimated Value
$880,417

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$370,417
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2013
Closed on
Jul 23, 2013
Sold by
Hong Kwang Pyo
Bought by
Hm Trust
Seller's Agent
Kee Lee
Home Team Realty
Buyer's Agent
SARAH FONG
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.77%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 1999
Sold by
Pine Ridge Llc
Bought by
Hong Kwang Pyo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,900
Interest Rate
7.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1998
Sold by
Grand Pacific Financing Corp
Bought by
Pine Ridge Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,250,000
Interest Rate
6.91%
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
Meryanti Jerlina -- None Available
Hm Trust $510,000 None Available
Hong Kwang Pyo $215,000 Stewart Title
Pine Ridge Llc $1,200,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hong Kwang Pyo $203,900
Previous Owner Pine Ridge Llc $1,250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/25/2013 07/25/13 Sold $510,000 -3.6% $276 / Sq Ft
06/19/2013 06/19/13 Price Changed $529,000 -5.4% $286 / Sq Ft
05/29/2013 05/29/13 For Sale $559,000 -- $302 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $8,158 $625,178 $349,242 $275,936
2024 $8,158 $612,921 $342,395 $270,526
2023 $7,993 $600,904 $335,682 $265,222
2022 $7,614 $589,122 $329,100 $260,022
2021 $7,521 $577,572 $322,648 $254,924
2019 $7,253 $560,443 $313,079 $247,364
2018 $7,268 $549,455 $306,941 $242,514
2016 $6,711 $528,121 $295,023 $233,098
2015 $6,607 $520,189 $290,592 $229,597
2014 $6,515 $510,000 $284,900 $225,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Kee Lee

    Home Team Realty

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    SARAH FONG

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 13-675915

The MLS

APN: 5257-016-080

California Los Angeles County Monterey Park 91754

438 S Garfield Ave Unit E, Monterey Park, CA

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