$10,000

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978 El Monte Dr Simi Valley, CA 93065

$959,900
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,616 sqft
0.3 acres
$367 / sqft
House

Property details

About 978 El Monte Dr

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,616 sqft
Lot size0.3 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingDoor-Multi, Direct Access, Garage, RV Access/Parking
MLS #225000179
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewMountain(s)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 225000179
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: The ONE Luxury Properties
  • Office Phone: (805) 418-6330
  • Listing Agent: Michael Johnson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 04, 2002
Home Sold
$400,000
Mar 31, 1999
Home Sold
$325,000
Apr 15, 1993
Home Sold
$259,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$579,304$6,747
2023$567,946$6,730
2022$556,810$6,730
2021$545,893$6,689
2020$540,298$6,557
2019$529,705$6,215
2018$519,320$6,081
2017$509,138$6,081

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Madera Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

250 Royal Ave

7

Hollow Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

828 Gibson Ave

4

Arroyo Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

225 Ulysses St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,065. Most Simi Valley, CA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 978 El Monte Dr

This home is located at 978 El Monte Dr in Simi Valley, CA and zip code 93065. This 2,616 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $959,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Simi Valley, CA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 13 were sold right at the asked price. In January 2025 in Simi Valley, CA there were 15.1% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025 median list price was $829,000 and the average listing age was 43 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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