Monday, January 25, 2010

Well... Unless you guessed 168 days (over 5 months!) you won't win the prize!

Yes, 335 Acacia Street in Sierra Madre came on the market on 9/28/09, and it was listed for $699,000. On 11/19/08 the list price was reduced to $664,000 and on 1/17/09 it was reduced again to $629,000...

This property went into escrow on 5/6/09 and closed on 5/22/09 for $575,000.

(Information is provided as a courtesy by the i-Tech MLS, has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change.)

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

How Quickly in Sierra Madre? 335 Acacia Street listed for $699,000.




So... what about this home in Sierra Madre. A 1,244 sq. ft., 3-Bedroom / 2 Bath home with a pool and a guest house!

"This charming three bedroom home with separate guest/recreation/pool house and third bathroom is located in one of Sierra Madre's most popular neighborhoods. The large recreation room includes a wet bar and has been recently updated and decorated. The main house has newer hardwood floors throughout, a compact kitchen with dining area, separate laundry room and a master suite with three quarter bath. The large sparkling pool is located adjacent to guest house and has a covered patio. Ready to move in today!"

Listed on 9/28/08 for $699,000. How quickly did it sell? Take a shot. Come back in a few days and see how you did!

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2073 Milan in South Pasadena... Don't Blink...

2073 Milan Avenue in South Pasadena sure didn't last long.... It was listed for $789,000 and SOLD in only thirteen days for $805,000!

How did you do? What was your guess?

Come back in a day or two and test your real estate knowledge again. Tell a friend...

(Information provided as a courtesy by i-Tech MLS and is not guaranteed.)

Friday, January 8, 2010

South Pasadena this time. How long was this home on the market?




2073 Milan Avenue, South Pasadena. Listed on 5/22/09 for $789,000.

3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms & 1,632 sq. ft.

"Character details abound throughout this charming English style home located on one of South Pasadena 's most picturesque streets. The well proportioned living room is defined by a lovely Batchelder tile fireplace, vaulted ceiling and a large picture window. The recently updated gourmet kitchen will please any discerning cook with its cherry wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and chef's island with gas cook top and granite countertops...."

So... How long do you think this home was on the market before it SOLD? Come back in a day or two and find out. Or, tell a friend and have them guess, too. See who comes the closest!

(Information is provided as a courtesy of i-Tech MLS, has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change.)

1662 Lorain Road in San Marino

1662 Lorain Road in San Marino didn't last long.... It was listed for $1,750,000 and SOLD in thirty days for $1,770,000!

How did you do? What was your guess?

Come back in a day or two and test your real estate knowledge again.

(Information provided as a courtesy by i-Tech MLS and is not guaranteed.)

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

$1,750,000 on Lorain Rd in San Marino....





So... it's a new year. Let's see what's been happening in San Marino. This house is a 5 bedroom/3 bathroom, 3,455 sq. ft. beauty. Designed in 1928 by architect M.C. Armstrong, this Spanish Revival residence sits high on a knoll within walking distance to Huntington Drive and Valentine School.

So... listed on 6/17/09 at $1,750,000, how long did it sit on the market before it SOLD. Let us know what you think... tell a friend. Check back in a few days and we'll let you know how quickly it did or didn't sell!!