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Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$1,037Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kristine Ng•DRE #01982796• COMPASS
Bought with Giusy Mele-Brown•DRE #01252230• COMPASS
Unbelievably beautiful Traditional home expanded and remodeled by the current owners with quality, exquisite taste and attention to detail. Tremendous curb appeal welcomes you into this spacious and sunny home. Gracious living room enjoys hardwood floor, built-in bookcases, fireplace and picture window framing mountain views. Formal dining room opens to living room and also has hardwood floor and wainscoting. Stunning kitchen features white cabinetry with mahogany and Caeserstone countertops, island with honed marble countertop, and marble and subway tile backsplashes. High end Viking appliances and polished nickel hardware. Adjacent laundry room and family room with fireplace and wood detail. Kitchen/family room flow out to inviting covered porch with steps to amazing yard with additional patio and many grassy areas. Master suite with office, full bath with built-ins and walk in closet. Downstairs bedroom suite is perfect for many needs including terrific guest apartment.
Public Records
Jun 16, 1988
Sold
$415,000
$115/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 1987
Sold
$330,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,596 (+3.0%)
$2,346,171 + $662,447
$3,008,618
2024
$32,626 (+2.0%)
$2,300,168 + $649,458
$2,949,626
2023
$31,997 (+1.3%)
$2,255,067 + $636,724
$2,891,791
2022
$31,579 (−1.9%)
$2,210,850 + $624,240
$2,835,090
2021
$32,184 (+18.0%)
$2,167,500 + $612,000
$2,779,500
2020
$27,263 (+2.4%)
$2,125,000 + $600,000
$2,725,000
2019
$26,630 (+1.7%)
$1,345,071 + $936,274
$2,281,345
2018
$26,191 (+3.1%)
$1,318,698 + $917,916
$2,236,614
2017
$25,401 (+2.9%)
$1,267,493 + $844,995
$2,112,488
2016
$24,685 (+2.0%)
$1,267,493 + $844,995
$2,112,488
2015
$24,208 (+346.4%)
$1,242,641 + $828,427
$2,071,068
2014
$5,423 (+43.9%)
$36,371 + $259,520
$295,891
2012
$3,769 (+1.2%)
$36,207 + $152,010
$188,217
2011
$3,723 (−5.5%)
$35,498 + $149,030
$184,528
2010
$3,940 (+0.5%)
$34,802 + $146,108
$180,910
2009
$3,920 (+1.3%)
$34,542 + $145,017
$179,559
2008
$3,867
$34,625 + $145,362
$179,987
Tax history for 5235 Castle Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$33,596 (+3.0%)
$2,346,171 + $662,447
$3,008,618
2024
$32,626 (+2.0%)
$2,300,168 + $649,458
$2,949,626
2023
$31,997 (+1.3%)
$2,255,067 + $636,724
$2,891,791
2022
$31,579 (−1.9%)
$2,210,850 + $624,240
$2,835,090
2021
$32,184 (+18.0%)
$2,167,500 + $612,000
$2,779,500
2020
$27,263 (+2.4%)
$2,125,000 + $600,000
$2,725,000
2019
$26,630 (+1.7%)
$1,345,071 + $936,274
$2,281,345
2018
$26,191 (+3.1%)
$1,318,698 + $917,916
$2,236,614
2017
$25,401 (+2.9%)
$1,267,493 + $844,995
$2,112,488
2016
$24,685 (+2.0%)
$1,267,493 + $844,995
$2,112,488
2015
$24,208 (+346.4%)
$1,242,641 + $828,427
$2,071,068
2014
$5,423 (+43.9%)
$36,371 + $259,520
$295,891
2012
$3,769 (+1.2%)
$36,207 + $152,010
$188,217
2011
$3,723 (−5.5%)
$35,498 + $149,030
$184,528
2010
$3,940 (+0.5%)
$34,802 + $146,108
$180,910
2009
$3,920 (+1.3%)
$34,542 + $145,017
$179,559
2008
$3,867
$34,625 + $145,362
$179,987
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
3,576
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5870016018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage - Single Door, Side by Side
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Microwave, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Has Appliances
Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Remodeled
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Formal Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Sauna, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Wood
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
French Doors
Entry Location: Ground Level With Steps
Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Wainscoting, Wet Bar
Levels: Two
Spa Features: Heated, Private
Has Spa
Window Features: Custom Covering
Exterior
Exterior Information
Has Fence
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Rear
Has Patio
Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover, Private
Has Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Seller
Parcel Number: 5870016018
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Other
Location
Location Information
Latitude: 34.22908500
Longitude: -118.22462200
Directions: Cross Street: Castle and Ocean View;
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Zoning: LFR115000
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,576
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5870016018
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 25
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 25
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Kristine
List Agent Last Name: Ng
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: COMPASS
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Giusy
Buyer Agent Last Name: Mele-Brown
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: COMPASS
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mountain Avenue Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Rosemont Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Crescenta Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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