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Sold for $2,040,000
  • Listed by: COMPASS • Roland Wilhelm • Contact: 626-205-4040
    Bought with: COMPASS
    $2,040,000

    656 Fairview Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024

    4beds
    2,726sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    7,860 Square Feet Lot
    $2,211,200 Zestimate®
    $748/sqft
    $7,018 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,211,200

    $2.08M - $2.37M

    $7,018/mo

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    What's special

    Split-level homePatio areasSpectacular mountain viewsGas fireplaceCustom closetSpacious storage closetHardwood floors
    Welcome to Sierra Madre, where you can almost feel time slowing down as you drive through the village of quaint shops, tree-lined streets, character homes and desirable public schools - including 2023 CA Distinguished School awardee, Sierra Madre Elementary School. This light-filled, split-level home was built in 1987 and checks all the boxes that today's Buyers are looking for. The two story living room features spectacular mountain views, hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. The recently remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast island. Both the kitchen and adjacent dining room also feature hardwood floors. Downstairs, a spacious family room with fireplace, built-ins and extra storage also opens to the rear yard, with pool and spa (with removable safety fence), yard and patio areas, just right for entertaining or just a little 'stay-cation'. Two bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious storage closet and laundry area complete the lower level. Upstairs, you'll fall in love with the huge primary bedroom which offers a custom closet, remodeled bath and a balcony that overlooks the rear yard. Additionally, the upper level includes the fourth bedroom, a full bath and a convertible den/office that could also serve as a nursery. Some of the many features include 3-zone central heat and air conditioning, solar panel lease, and attached two-car garage with built-in cabinets. This home's flexible split-level floor plan offers options for numerous lifestyles, and offers plenty of space in all the right places. This home has been beautifully maintained, and the many features and upgrades can be found on the attached improvement list. The tight knit community has nicknamed itself 'Fairlegria', and enjoys close proximity to the town center, both public and private schools, parks and trails and features local favorites including Taylor's Market, PoppyCakes Bakery, Mother Moo's Ice Cream, and Yui Sushi. Come see all that this beautiful home and Sierra Madre have to offer!

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    Listed by:

    Roland Wilhelm DRE #00976075 626-205-4040,

    COMPASS,

    Co-Listing Agent: Candace Gunther DRE #01781550 626-399-2482,

    COMPASS

    Bought with:

    Ted Clark, DRE #01074290

    COMPASS

    Heather Lillard, DRE #01892752

    COMPASS

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-15507MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Converted Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bathroom
    • Features: Remodeled
    Heating
    • Central, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Primary Suite
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,726 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Gated
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Entry location: Main Level
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Covered, Patio
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    • Park: Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park
    Lot
    • Size: 7,860 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5761023024
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 1987

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Foothills
    Location
    • Region: Sierra Madre

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $748/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,080,800
    • Annual tax amount: $23,762
    • Date on market: 10/21/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 10 days
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener (Leased), Solar Panels (Leased), Pool Safety Fence
    • Exclusions: Washer & Dryer, Bench at back of house

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/1/2023Sold$2,040,000+10.3%$748/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15507 Report a problem
    11/15/2023Pending sale$1,850,000$679/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15507 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Contingent$1,850,000$679/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15507 Report a problem
    10/21/2023Listed for sale$1,850,000+68.2%$679/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #P1-15507 Report a problem
    9/5/2014Sold$1,100,000+1.4%$404/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/13/2014Pending sale$1,085,000$398/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust Real Estate #214029431_ITECH Report a problem
    8/3/2014Listed for sale$1,085,000+69.5%$398/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust - PASADENA #214029431 Report a problem
    9/21/2001Sold$640,000$235/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$23,762 +2%$2,080,800 +2%
    2024$23,291 +56.4%$2,040,000 +60.5%
    2023$14,889 +3.6%$1,270,693 +2%
    2022$14,374 +4.2%$1,245,779 +2%
    2021$13,788 +4.2%$1,221,352 +1%
    2020$13,236 $1,208,829 +2%
    2019$13,236 -2.1%$1,185,127 +2%
    2018$13,518 $1,161,890 +2%
    2017$13,518 +1%$1,139,109 +2%
    2016$13,383 +2.7%$1,116,774 +1.5%
    2015$13,029 +45%$1,100,000 +42.6%
    2014$8,986 $771,261 +2.5%
    2012-- $752,724 +2%
    2011-- $737,966 +0.8%
    2010-- $732,452 -0.2%
    2009-- $734,193 +2%
    2008-- $719,798 +2%
    2007-- $705,686 +2%
    2006-- $691,850
    2005-- $691,850 +4%
    2004-- $664,986 +1.9%
    2003-- $652,800 +2%
    2002-- $640,000 +37%
    2000-- $467,012
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91024

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Sierra Madre
    • Middle: Sierra Madre
    • High: Pasadena

    Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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