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243 Taos Road

243 Taos Road, Altadena, CA 91001
Property in Altadena
Sold May 28, 2021
$1,915,000
$1,340,500 by First Republic Bank
Mortgage Due Jun 01, 2051
Sold May 18, 2015
$840,000
243 Taos Road has been categorized by the local assessors in Altadena, CA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1964 and is 60 years old. The home has a total of 9 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 2 partial bathrooms in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 243 Taos Road has 1,858 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 980 ft and across the front of the lot is 1,640 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 15,699 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a conventional style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a detached garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there is one available parking space. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as poor. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with wood control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of B by the local assessor. The building has a gable style roof made of gravel/rock. The exterior walls of the building are made of stucco. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a central heating system. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 243 Taos Road was last sold in Mar 26, 2021 for $1,915,000. According to our calculations, that's $1,030.68 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $840,000 in May 1, 2015. Current property owners are expected to pay $21,768 in taxes per year. Interestingly enough, the initial year of tax delinquency occurred in 2022. The property on 243 Taos Road was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $1,992,365. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $1,195,419. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $796,946. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as more than the total market value as of this moment. Which is pretty atypical. Looking to take out a mortage loan? You may want to consider a conventional loan, which is considered one of the most common type of loans on the market. We'll cover the two different types of conventional loans (aka conforming and non-conforming), the pros and cons, and how they could benefit you compared to a FHA or specialty loan. Read more about conventional loans and how you can qualify for one.This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Effective Year Built: 1964
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: Poor
  • Building Quality: B
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Gravel/rock
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15,699
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 980
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 1,640
  • Total Building Area: 1,858
  • Building Area: 1,858
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,858
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: 3778
  • Land Acres: 0.36
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT NO 3778 0.37 MORE OR LESS AC COM N 12 54'30 W 182.8 FT AND S 63 05'30 W 75 FT FROM NE COR OF LOT 2 TH N 80 55'15 W 122.38 FT TH N 17 58' E 153 FT TH N 78 01' E 74.40 FT TH S 0 16'34 E TO BEG PART OF LOT 1

Ownership

  • Current Owner : SPANO CRAIG W
  • Current Owner 2: REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST OF CRAI
  • Previous Owner : SAWASY MITCHELL
  • Previous Owner 2: SAWASY SUSAN
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: SMITH GARY
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Trust
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Pasadena Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 460200

Zoning

  • Zoning: LCOR*

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 20-B3
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 3778
  • Parcel: 5862-012-017
  • Lot: 2
  • Municipality: EAST /ALTADENA EAST
  • Latitude: 34.2081
  • Longitude: -118.139

    Address

  • Full Address: 243 Taos Rd
  • Address - House Number: 243
  • Address - Street Name: Taos
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Altadena
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3952
  • Zip Code: 91001

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $21,768
  • Intital Tax Deliquent Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 07-628

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2276
  • Valuation Date: Jan 10, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 1,874,003
  • High Value: 2,300,540
  • Low Value: 1,447,466

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $1,340,500
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: May 28, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,340,500
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,992,365
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,195,419
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $796,946

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Mar 26, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 28, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11836320330
  • Current Sale Price: $1,915,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 21-0859486
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 18, 2015
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 01, 2015
  • Previous Sale Amount: $840,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: May 28, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $1,340,500
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2051

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate

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