Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,595 sqft
1278 First St, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1963Year Built
$476/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

We are back on the market. No fault of the house, buyer's loan didn't happen. Welcome to 1278 First Street, Simi Valley, a beautifully updated gem that is ready to capture your heart. Nestled in a desirable location and boasting an array of enticing features, this home offers an irresistible opportunity for potential homebuyers seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury. This ranch-style home presents a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones....We are back on the market. No fault of the house, buyer's loan didn't happen. Welcome to 1278 First Street, Simi Valley, a beautifully updated gem that is ready to capture your heart. Nestled in a desirable location and boasting an array of enticing features, this home offers an irresistible opportunity for potential homebuyers seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury. This ranch-style home presents a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there is ample space to accommodate your family's needs. Imagine the joy of waking up in your spacious master suite, ready to start the day with a renewed sense of energy. One of the standout features of this home is its impeccable maintenance. Meticulously cared for, this property exudes pride of ownership. A new roof installed in 2021 ensures peace of mind for years to come, safeguarding your investment and providing a solid foundation. Step outside into your very own private oasis. The thoughtfully landscaped yard, adorned with mature plants, creates a serene atmosphere that welcomes you to relax and unwind. Imagine spending leisurely afternoons basking in the sun by the sparkling pool, or enjoying the soothing jets of the spa. For those seeking shade, a charming gazebo awaits, providing the perfect spot for alfresco dining or quiet contemplation. Practicality meets convenience with the inclusion of RV parking, allowing you to easily accommodate your outdoor recreational vehicles. Additionally, an attic fan ensures optimal airflow throughout the home, enhancing energy efficiency and providing a cool haven during warmer months. Location is everything, and this home offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy great access to shopping and the freeway, making everyday errands and commuting a breeze. And if you're in the mood for outdoor adventures or simply a peaceful stroll, you'll be thrilled to discover a lovely park just across the street, beckoning you to embrace the natural beauty of your surroundings. Don't miss your chance to make this exquisite Simi Valley home your own. The allure of this property is undeniable, and it's time to seize the opportunity to live a life filled with comfort, convenience, and endless possibilities. Welcome home!
  • Listed by: Scott Squires DRE #01959163 • Squires Development & Real Estate, Inc. squiresREteam@gmail.com
Listing closed: 08/02/2023 12:00 AM • Source: VCRDS, MLS#: 223001886

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$801,000

Avg days on market

56

Sale-to-list ratio

99.8%

Simi Valley, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Squires Development & Real Estate, Inc., Scott Squires, DRE #01959163

Sold By Keller Williams Exclusive Properties, Andrew Steinfeld, DRE #01940098

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Property Information for 1278 First Street

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Belwood (W)-256
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Cross Street: First and Royal
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 8,000 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Total: 1,595.00
  • City: Simi Valley
  • Country: USA
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Take Royal to First, head south on First to 1278
  • Inclusions: Pool. Hot tub. Outdoor TV
  • Levels: One
  • Area: SVW - Simi West
  • Postal Code Plus4: 4404
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unparsed Address: 1278 1st Street, Simi Valley, CA 93065
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Boat, Garage - 1 Door
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee2: $.00
  • Association Fee: $.00
Virtual Tour
  • Videos Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corners Established, Fenced Yard, Gutters, Lot Shape-Square, Lot-Level/Flat, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Concrete, Street Paved, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Acres: .18
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,000.00
  • Lot Size Area: 8,000.00
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 6400201185
  • Zoning: R1-8
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Exclusions: Garage Refridgerator
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
Utilities
  • Cooling: Attic Fan
  • Electric: Cable Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: District/Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs, Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Awning, Concrete Slab, Deck(s), Slab
  • Pool Features: Filtered, Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Composition Shingle
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Spa Features: Heated - Electricity, Private Spa, Fiberglass
  • Spa: Yes
  • Stories Total: 1
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Living Area: 1,595.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • View: No
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount: $.00

Property History for 1278 First Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2023

Sold

VCRDS #223001886

$760,000
Aug 2, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #223001886

$760,000
Aug 2, 2023

Sold

CLAW #223001886VC

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2023

Sold

VCRDS #223001886

$760,000
08/02/2023

Sold

CRMLS #223001886

$760,000
08/02/2023

Sold

CLAW #223001886VC

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1278 First Street

Taxable ValueLand$513,958Additions$276,746Total$790,704
Tax Record2025$9,271 ($773 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,595 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,595 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1963ZoningR1-8CountyVENTURAAPN640-0-201-185

Schools near 1278 First Street

This home is within Simi Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madera Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Sinaloa Middle School
Public6 to 8

Royal High School
Public9 to 12

Monte Vista School
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1278 First Street, Simi Valley, CA 93065
$760,000
3
1,595
8,000
$420,000
4
1,612
8,000
$582,000
4
1,612
3
2
1,518
8,000
$529,999
5
1,676
9,180
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8,000

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