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Sold for $1,174,000
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Listed by: Century 21 Astro • Shirley Luu • Contact: 562-682-2605
Bought with: Mayland Realty
$1,174,000
12516 Mount Holly Dr, Whittier, CA 90601
3beds
1,728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
1.05 Acres Lot
$1,157,800 Zestimate®
$679/sqft
$4,313 Estimated rent
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$1,157,800
$1.04M - $1.29M
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Designated play sand areaInvigorating walking pathsMesmerizing panoramaInspiring mini nature reserveLuxurious primary suiteLarge picture windowsNatural light
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Listed by:
Shirley Luu DRE #01354292 562-682-2605,
Century 21 Astro
Bought with:
Mandy Xiao, DRE #02159612
Mayland Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW24233009
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Upgraded, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Raised Hearth
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Living room
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Open, Patio, Stone
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Catalina, City Lights, Canyon, Neighborhood, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 1.05 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Landscaped, Near Park, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Value In Land, Walkstreet
Details
- Parcel number: 8126034003
- Zoning: WHR1*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Mountainous, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Location
- Region: Whittier
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $679/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $867,279
- Annual tax amount: $11,117
- Date on market: 11/15/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 94 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Exclusions: All staging and Sellers' personal items
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2025 | Sold | $1,174,000-2%$679/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Pending sale | $1,198,000$693/sqft |
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| 2/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,198,000$693/sqft |
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| 1/15/2025 | Price change | $1,198,000-4.1%$693/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Price change | $1,249,000-7.4%$723/sqft |
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| 11/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+121.1%$781/sqft |
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| 1/16/2004 | Sold | $610,000+84.8%$353/sqft |
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| 4/13/2001 | Sold | $330,000+16.4%$191/sqft |
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| 5/20/1999 | Sold | $283,500$164/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,117 +5.9% | $867,279 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,500 +1.9% | $850,274 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,301 +2.6% | $833,603 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,043 +2.2% | $817,259 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,829 +1.3% | $801,235 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,701 | $793,020 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,701 +3.3% | $777,471 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,392 | $762,227 +2% |
| 2017 | $9,392 +2.5% | $747,282 +13.2% |
| 2016 | $9,167 +12.6% | $660,000 +4.1% |
| 2015 | $8,143 +3.6% | $634,000 |
| 2014 | $7,862 | $634,000 +14.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $553,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $553,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $553,000 +16.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $473,500 -28.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $660,282 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $647,336 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $634,644 |
| 2005 | -- | $634,644 +81.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $349,741 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $343,332 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $336,600 +16.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $289,170 |
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Neighborhood: 90601
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