$1,500,000
SOLD JAN 8, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
6,008 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,000 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Venice High School Rated A
  • Gated Parking
  • 5-minute walk to Penmar Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

A Venice retreat bursting with potential—this property is a fixer and your canvas to create the ultimate dream home! The main house features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a laundry area, with a seamless flow from the living room to your private backyard oasis. Step outside to an entertainment space, complete with a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. Beyond the main house, two versatile bonus rooms are attached to the garage, offering endless possibilities for an artist’s studio, yoga haven, office, or guest quarters. The back of the property provides additional space for extra parking, a storage shed, or even your own garden sanctuary. The large front yard, with the addition of a fence or foliage, could become your private Venice compound. The golf course, park, tennis courts, playgrounds and bike paths are all just a step outside and easy access to the 10 and 405 freeways just down the street. This home is ready for a creative touch to upgrade and transform its untapped potential into something truly extraordinary and become the setting for years of unforgettable memories.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darren Pujalet

Estate Properties Brokerage Phone: 310-613-1690 License #01845166 Listed on: 12/04/2024

Estate Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Cane

Keller Williams Realty LaJolla License #01423505

Keller Williams Realty LaJolla

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,911

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 6,008 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Needs Fence Repair
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Gated Parking

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • <<tubWithShowerToken>>
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Venice High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Standard Electricity

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Tax Tract Number 19393
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4243024007
  • $326 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,911

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LAR1
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4243024007
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1500.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1000.00
  • Room Type: Art Studio, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Spa Features: Private, Above Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Walk-In Shower

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Needs Repair
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Gated
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified
  • High School: Venice
  • High School: Venice
  • High School2: VENICE

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6008.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1379

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6008.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 2731.00
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract Number: 19393
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 326.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2024
Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Pekalsky Lynn Marie
Bought by
Godfrey Alyssa D and Godfrey Thomas A
Seller's Agent
Darren Pujalet
Estate Properties
Buyer's Agent
Brian Cane
Keller Williams Realty LaJolla
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
15.83%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$1,547,814

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$47,814
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,125,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,122,112
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$412,070

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2022
Sold by
Marie Pekalsky Lynn
Bought by
Pekalsky Lynn Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2003
Sold by
Buswell Heather Ann
Bought by
Pekalsky Lynn Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2001
Sold by
Royz Pavel
Bought by
Pekalsky Lynn Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Brant Douglas Lloyd
Bought by
Buswell Heather Ann and Pekalsky Lynn Marie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2000
Sold by
King Frederic
Bought by
Brant Douglas Lloyd and Buswell Heather Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$283,500
Interest Rate
7.37%
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 $1,500,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title Company
Grant Deed -- Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Stewart Title
Gift Deed -- Stewart Title
Grant Deed $315,000 United Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $265,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $219,598 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $322,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $300,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $275,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $283,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $227,150 Unknown
Previous Owner $240,850 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Second
Closed $14,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/08/2025 01/08/25 Sold $1,500,000 +15.8% $1,000 / Sq Ft
12/18/2024 12/18/24 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2024 12/04/24 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $863 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $7,911 $639,545 $512,782 $126,763
2023 $7,762 $627,006 $502,728 $124,278
2022 $7,408 $614,713 $492,871 $121,842
2021 $7,313 $602,660 $483,207 $119,453
2019 $7,096 $584,787 $468,876 $115,911
2018 $7,017 $573,322 $459,683 $113,639
2016 $6,710 $551,061 $441,834 $109,227
2015 $6,612 $542,785 $435,198 $107,587
2014 $6,639 $532,154 $426,674 $105,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB24238615

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 4243-024-007