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Sold for $960,000 on 03/05/25
  • $960,000

    978 El Monte Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065

    5beds
    2,616sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $944,800 Zestimate®
    $367/sqft
    $4,628 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $944,800

    $860,000 - $1.04M

    $4,628/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to the Sinaloa Highlands!!! This well-maintained 2-story home offers a very rare 5 bedrooms, with 2.5 baths, an outdoor entertainer's resort-like pool/spa and BBQ area and much more! Step through the home's double doors into the great room with it's beautiful wood burning rock fireplace and built-in surround sound speakers in the ceiling to bring your big screen entertainment to life. From the great room make your way into the formal dining room and upgraded Kitchen showcasing a large bay window over the sink, soft closing cabinetry, and breakfast counter/bar with view of the backyard oasis. The kitchen is outfitted with a Cafe 6 burner stove top with each burner capable of 18,500 BTU each. The dual combination convection microwave and oven comes with steam injection, perfect for all your baking needs! Completing the first floor is a large guest bedroom and a half bath. Head upstairs to the primary bedroom en-suite, walking through its French doors opening to the spacious outdoor deck while enjoying the view of the mountains with your morning coffee. Also on the upper level are 3 more generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom off the hallway. Back downstairs, both the great room and kitchen open up to the homes outdoor space that's an entertainer's dream, showcasing a sparkling saltwater pool and jacuzzi powered by a newer pool heater and its app ready smart home Pentair dual variable speed pump. Completing the outdoor oasis is the BBQ area with a built in KitchenAid natural gas grill, plenty of storage and built in Fridge. Also on the grounds is a dedicated RV space, large storage shed, and a variety of lemon, lime, apple and nectar trees. Newer roof, kitchen, salt water pool and pool equipment all upgraded within the last 4 years. Tankless water heater, Ring doorbell, Ecobee smart thermostat/sensors, and security cameras complete the property. Close proximity to shopping, scenic walking/hiking trails, pickleball courts, and diverse dining options. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house in the Sinaloa Highlands your dream home!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 06, 2025 at 08:05am

    Listed by:

    Michael Johnson DRE #02139329 805-559-9944,

    The ONE Luxury Properties

    Bought with:

    Kelly Brook Murray, DRE #01991758

    Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.

    Source: CSMAOR,MLS#: 225000179MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central Furnace, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, Granite Counters, Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood/Wood Like
    • Doors: Double Door Entry, French Doors
    • Windows: Plantation Shutters, Screens, Blinds
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Other, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,616
    • Total interior livable area: 2,616 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Attached, RV Access/Parking, Garage, Direct Access
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Ground Level w/Steps
    • Patio & porch: Patio Open
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Heated & Filtered, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Hot Tub, Private, Tile, In Ground
    • Fencing: Block,Wood,Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.30 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 6360052105
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Composition Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1965

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: District/Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Simi Valley
    • Subdivision: Sinaloa Highlands-171

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Freddie Mac,Fannie Mae,Conventional,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/5/2025Sold$960,000+0%$367/sqft
    Source: CSMAOR #225000179
    1/17/2025Contingent$959,900$367/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #225000179
    1/11/2025Listed for sale$959,900+140%$367/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #225000179
    1/4/2002Sold$400,000+23.1%$153/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    3/31/1999Sold$325,000$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,255 +7.5%$590,890 +2%
    2024$6,748 $579,304 +2%
    2023$6,748 +0.3%$567,946 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93065

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