$2,490,520
SOLD JUL 13, 2015
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,656 Sq Ft
6,090 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,504 Per Sq Ft

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Douglas Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

Historic Cecil Gale, stylish & charming, North Santa Monica home ½ block to Douglas Park & 1 ½ block to Franklin Elementary. Totally renovated & remodeled master suite plus master bathroom with carrera marble throughout. Full-house renovations include crown molding, beautiful wainscoting, recessed lights w dimmers thru-out; surround sound in living room, kitchen & back yard; plantation shutters on all windows; new, walk-in closet created in rear bedroom; California Closets systems installed in all closets; wired for TV over living room fireplace & master bed; top-of-the-line flat screen TV (included); full smart house system; washer & dryer; new toilets in both bathrooms; new copper plumbing - verticals & horizontals; new tankless water heater for main house. Separate, permitted guest house with vaulted ceiling, ¾ bath, partial kitchen & separate water heater, provides great space for guests and entertaining. Detached garage. West-facing back yard has large deck & lemon & lime trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Bransfield

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01218699 Listed on: 05/04/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Limjap

Coldwell Banker Realty License #00927151

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,488

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 6,090 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46x133
  • Property is zoned SMR1*

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,656 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security System Owned
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Sewer in Street

Additional Features

  • Open Patio
  • Detached Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4277-019-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,488

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: No
  • Living Area: 1656
  • Lot Dimensions: 46x133
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Number Of Photos: 50
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Master Bedroom
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook
  • Laundry: In Kitchen
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1509.00
  • Windows: Bay Window

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Detached, Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Garage Is Detached
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Instant Hot Water
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Owned
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water: Public

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4277-019-010
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6090

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2024
Closed on
Aug 6, 2024
Sold by
Grafton Family Trust and Grafton Joseph J
Bought by
Peter F Mow Living Trust and Mow
Seller's Agent
Amy Chang
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Spencer Mow
Carolwood Estates
List Price
$3,199,000
Sold Price
$3,299,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
3.13%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$3,322,544

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,544
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.90%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2015
Closed on
Jun 10, 2015
Sold by
Walker James A
Bought by
Grafton Madeleine and Grafton Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Kate Bransfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gary Limjap
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,499,000
Sold Price
$2,490,520
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,480
-0.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.11%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2014
Closed on
Apr 2, 2014
Sold by
Milan William Patrick
Bought by
Altobello Pamela Jean
Seller's Agent
Todd Mitchell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kate Bransfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$351,000
18.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.68%
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2014
Closed on
Mar 25, 2014
Sold by
Altobello Maria Mia
Bought by
Altobello Thomas Jospeh
Seller's Agent
Todd Mitchell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kate Bransfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$351,000
18.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2014
Closed on
Mar 11, 2014
Sold by
Taylor Scott Carson
Bought by
Walker James A and Walker Brooke A
Seller's Agent
Todd Mitchell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kate Bransfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$351,000
18.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,760,000
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2013
Sold by
Altobello Tina Marie
Bought by
Altobello Tina Marie and Altobello Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2011
Sold by
Altobello Tina Marie and Altobello Family Trust
Bought by
Altobello Tina Marie and Taylor Scott Carson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2001
Sold by
Altobello Pasco and Altobello Carolyn
Bought by
The Altobello Revocable Family Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,299,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $2,490,000 Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Los Angeles
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Los Angeles
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Los Angeles
Grant Deed $2,250,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,745,845 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,760,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Sold $3,299,000 +3.1% $1,530 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2024 06/18/24 For Sale $3,199,000 +28.4% $1,484 / Sq Ft
07/13/2015 07/13/15 Sold $2,490,520 -0.3% $1,504 / Sq Ft
05/26/2015 05/26/15 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2015 05/04/15 For Sale $2,499,000 +11.1% $1,509 / Sq Ft
04/23/2014 04/23/14 Sold $2,250,000 +18.5% $1,359 / Sq Ft
03/10/2014 03/10/14 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2014 02/24/14 For Sale $1,899,000 -- $1,147 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,488 $315,826 $152,107 $163,719
2023 $4,413 $309,634 $149,125 $160,509
2022 $4,341 $303,563 $146,201 $157,362
2021 $4,204 $297,612 $143,335 $154,277
2019 $4,120 $288,787 $139,085 $149,702
2018 $3,814 $283,125 $136,358 $146,767
2016 $28,850 $2,490,000 $1,992,000 $498,000
2015 $26,762 $2,294,955 $1,835,964 $458,991
2014 $2,968 $210,865 $100,781 $110,084
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 15-898423

The MLS

APN: 4277-019-010