Beautiful home that was completely remodeled in 2012 and has been well cared for an maintained since then. The property has a main home with 3 large bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms (1,159 sq ft) as well as a Converted Detached Garage Studio that’s perfect for extended family or rental income. Custom kitchen, granite tops, cabinetry custom w/ glass panels, stainless steel oven, built in microwave, dishwasher, pots/pans drawers, ceramic tile flooring, remote ceiling fans, crown molding, French doors to back patio, custom made hallway cabinets, culture marble shower & bath, Master bedroom has walk-in closet, alarm system, central Air/Heating System, gated property, driveway for up to 6 cars, water heater, copper pipes, internet wired w/ panel, energy windows, exterior lighting, motion sensor lighting, full copper plumbing, 10'x10' Laundry/Utility room and more! Huge Laundry/Utility Room with tons of storage space, private back yard with large covered patio for entertaining guests. Converted Detached Garage Studio (not included in sq. footage; estimated at 400 sq ft) has kitchen, bathroom with custom shower, refrigerator, a side patio and more. This is a well cared for home and rare find on the market. Come and See!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
6,099 sq ftLot Size
$783Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Maria Higuera•DRE #02222912• Daum Realty Inc
Bought with Paula Arroyo•DRE #00970034• Excellence RE Real Estate, Inc.
Incredibly Stunning, completely remodel in 2012, has 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a full Guest House that’s perfect for extended family or rental income. Owners spared no expense and poured incredible detail in this immaculate home!! EVERYTHING NEW! Custom kitchen, granite tops, cabinetry custom w/ glass panels, stainless steel oven, built in microwave, never used dishwasher, pots/pans drawers, ceramic tile flooring, remote ceiling fans, crown molding, 6” baseboards, wainscot w/ chair railing throughout, custom two-tone paint, French doors to back patio, NEW custom made hallway cabinets, culture marble shower & bath, custom shower doors, custom mirrors & light fixtures, Master bedroom has walk-in closet, 6-panel interior doors, alarm system, cedar floor closets , NEW central Air/Heating System including new ducting, gated property, NEW driveway for 6 autos, water heater, copper pipes, internet wired w/ panel, energy windows, exterior lighting, motion sensor lighting, new front door w/ glass, new full copper plumbing, 10'x10' Laundry room, manicured landscape. Huge Utility Room with tons of storage space, private back yard w/ large NEW covered patio for entertaining and summer evenings! Gorgeous Guest House (not included in sq. footage) has kitchen, bathroom w/ custom shower, Refrigerator, built-ins, laundry room and more. So many features. This is a NEW well cared for home and you’ll not find anything else like this RARE FIND on the market. Come and See!
CRMLS #S614907
Jan 20, 2011
Sold
$214,000
$185/sq ft
Oct 16, 2010
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2010
Price Changed
$239,900
$207/sq ft
Jul 2, 2010
Price Changed
$250,000
$216/sq ft
Apr 27, 2010
Listed
$286,500
$247/sq ft
Property is located in nice neighborhood close to Adventure Park and Elemetary School. Home is in need of work and some TLC. Large back yard with covered deck, laundry inside, with extra long driveway for parking.
Public Records
Nov 10, 2010
Sold
$212,000
$183/sq ft
CRMLS #C07162098
Jan 12, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Dec 15, 2007
Price Changed
$365,000
$315/sq ft
Nov 7, 2007
Listed
$399,999
$345/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 2003
Sold
$295,000
$255/sq ft
CRMLS #P349934
Aug 17, 2003
Sold
$289,000
$249/sq ft
Jun 30, 2003
Listed
$289,000
$249/sq ft
CRMLS #P317561
Jan 30, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2002
Listed
$259,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 1980
Sold
$79,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,578 (+42.6%)
$738,371 + $135,564
$873,935
2024
$7,417 (+1.8%)
$723,894 + $132,906
$856,800
2023
$7,289 (+2.2%)
$406,543 + $207,879
$614,422
2022
$7,131 (+2.0%)
$398,572 + $203,803
$602,375
2021
$6,994 (+1.1%)
$390,757 + $199,807
$590,564
2020
$6,916 (+0.9%)
$383,096 + $195,890
$578,986
2019
$6,854 (+3.1%)
$379,168 + $193,882
$573,050
2018
$6,648 (+53.8%)
$371,734 + $190,081
$561,815
2017
$4,321 (+3.8%)
$253,896 + $89,414
$343,310
2016
$4,164 (+0.7%)
$253,896 + $89,414
$343,310
2015
$4,137 (+1.3%)
$248,918 + $87,661
$336,579
2014
$4,082 (+15.1%)
$240,378 + $84,654
$325,032
2012
$3,546 (−8.7%)
$239,292 + $84,272
$323,564
2011
$3,883 (+0.3%)
$207,100 + $72,900
$280,000
2010
$3,872 (+1.1%)
$230,000 + $81,000
$311,000
2009
$3,830 (+1.0%)
$260,000 + $57,800
$317,800
2008
$3,794
$260,000 + $57,800
$317,800
Tax history for 9834 Rufus Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,578 (+42.6%)
$738,371 + $135,564
$873,935
2024
$7,417 (+1.8%)
$723,894 + $132,906
$856,800
2023
$7,289 (+2.2%)
$406,543 + $207,879
$614,422
2022
$7,131 (+2.0%)
$398,572 + $203,803
$602,375
2021
$6,994 (+1.1%)
$390,757 + $199,807
$590,564
2020
$6,916 (+0.9%)
$383,096 + $195,890
$578,986
2019
$6,854 (+3.1%)
$379,168 + $193,882
$573,050
2018
$6,648 (+53.8%)
$371,734 + $190,081
$561,815
2017
$4,321 (+3.8%)
$253,896 + $89,414
$343,310
2016
$4,164 (+0.7%)
$253,896 + $89,414
$343,310
2015
$4,137 (+1.3%)
$248,918 + $87,661
$336,579
2014
$4,082 (+15.1%)
$240,378 + $84,654
$325,032
2012
$3,546 (−8.7%)
$239,292 + $84,272
$323,564
2011
$3,883 (+0.3%)
$207,100 + $72,900
$280,000
2010
$3,872 (+1.1%)
$230,000 + $81,000
$311,000
2009
$3,830 (+1.0%)
$260,000 + $57,800
$317,800
2008
$3,794
$260,000 + $57,800
$317,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,843 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,159
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
8156009007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residence Zone
Residential Zones preserve, protect, and enhance areas for residential land uses in a range of densities; provide for orderly, well-planned, and balanced growth of residential neighborhoods; and ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling. These zones also provide for the appropriate location of public and semi-public uses such as schools, parks, and religious facilities that can serve and complement residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 4
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater Unit
Has Appliances
Granite Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-closing drawers
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Shower, Bathtub
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Walk-In Closet
Flooring Information
Tile
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Copper Plumbing Full, Crown Moldings, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Unfurnished, Wainscoting, Wired for Data
Levels: One
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector, Wired for Alarm System
Window Features: Blinds, Drapes/Curtains, Energy Star Windows, Screens
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Other Structures: Guest House, Shed
Fencing: Brick Wall, Wood
Has Fence
Construction Materials: Block, Drywall Walls, Frame, Glass, Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 8156009007
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Cable Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lighting
School Information
High School District: Whittier Union High
Location Information
Latitude: 33.94386800
Longitude: -118.03101900
Directions: Cross Streets Mulberry /Mills; Traveling North on Mills turn right on ELECTRIC, right on RUFUS (house on right at the end of the Street); OR if traveling East on Mills (directly across from Mulberry Elementary) turn right at Rufus (house on left a few houses down).
Zoning: LCR1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,159
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,843 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8156009007
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 2
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Maria
List Agent Last Name: Higuera
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Daum Realty Inc
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Paula
Buyer Agent Last Name: Arroyo
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Excellence RE Real Estate
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mulberry Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Hillview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
California High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
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