$733,621 - $964,000
RENTED NOV 13, 2024

1083 1/2 W Kensington Rd Los Angeles, CA 90026

Echo Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,056 Sq Ft
$805 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold August 28, 2012

Last sale price $360,000 $341 Per Sq Ft

Est. 136% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,907/month

Highlights

  • City View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of November 2024

Nestled in the heart of historic Angelino Heights, this exceptional townhome offers a prime urban living experience. Just moments away from Echo Park Lake and steeped in neighborhood charm and history, this secure complex provides the convenience of direct access from a spacious 2-car garage with extra storage and a washer & dryer. The main level features a generous living room adorned with a decorative fireplace and opens to a spacious balcony. The kitchen is well-appointed with a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave, complemented by an adjacent eat-in dining area with ample storage. Upstairs, discover a front bedroom featuring beautiful wood floors and a sizable closet. The main suite impresses with wood floors, a vaulted ceiling, substantial closet space, and convenient access to the bathroom. Drive into your private 2 car garage with extra storage room with washer & dryer included. Located in a secure complex in a coveted location, enjoy the ease of strolling to your favorite coffee shops and restaurants along Sunset Blvd. This townhome offers not just a residence, but a gateway to the vibrant lifestyle of one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Benjamin Shapiro

Nourmand & Associates-BH License #01318506 Listed on: 10/21/2024

Nourmand & Associates-BH

Last Renter's Agent

Benjamin Shapiro

Nourmand & Associates-BH License #01318506 Listed on: 10/21/2024

Nourmand & Associates-BH

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,362

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • 0.36

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

  • 1,056 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $6,000
  • Tenant pays for electricity, gas, insurance, trash collection
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5405-005-051

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Controlled Access

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,362

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Security Deposit: 6000
  • Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas, Insurance, Trash Collection

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Single Family Or Apt: Condo/Apt
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Lease Terms: 1+Year
  • Living Area: 1056
  • Lot Acreage: 0.3619
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1982
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 3.74

Exterior Features

  • Pool: No
  • View: City
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Private
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Controlled Access
  • Pet Rules: Call

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5405-005-051

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Lee Grace S
Bought by
Grace S Lee Living Trust and Lee
Current Estimated Value
$850,405

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2012
Closed on
Jul 23, 2012
Sold by
Kiyohara Tatsuko
Bought by
Lee Grace S
Seller's Agent
Val Wong
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pinnacle Estate Properties
List Price
$355,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.75%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2012
Sold by
Joe Suzanne and Estate Of Ko Kiyohara
Bought by
Kiyohara Tatsuko
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grace S Lee Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lee Grace S $360,000 Fatcola
Kiyohara Tatsuko -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lee Grace S $288,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/13/2024 11/13/24 Rented $3,500 -11.4% --
10/21/2024 10/21/24 For Rent $3,950 +46.3% --
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Under Contract -- -- --
05/22/2017 05/22/17 For Rent $2,700 0.0% --
08/28/2012 08/28/12 Sold $360,000 +1.4% $341 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2012 07/10/12 For Sale $355,000 -- $336 / 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
2025 $5,362 $443,304 $247,141 $196,163
2024 $5,362 $434,613 $242,296 $192,317
2023 $5,258 $426,093 $237,546 $188,547
2022 $5,011 $417,739 $232,889 $184,850
2021 $4,947 $409,549 $228,323 $181,226
2019 $4,798 $397,402 $221,551 $175,851
2018 $4,773 $389,610 $217,207 $172,403
2016 $4,474 $374,483 $208,774 $165,709
2015 $4,407 $368,859 $205,639 $163,220
2014 $4,424 $361,634 $201,611 $160,023
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Benjamin Shapiro

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Benjamin Shapiro

    Nourmand & Associates-BH

    (323) 842-0169

    3 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Benjamin Shapiro
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  • Val Wong

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Val Wong

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (626) 833-3318

    12 Total Sales

    Val Wong
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-454533

The MLS

APN: 5405-005-051

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90026 Echo Park

1083 1/2 W Kensington Rd, Los Angeles, CA

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