NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1159 S La Jolla Ave Los Angeles, CA 90035

Carthay Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,169,000 - $2,441,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,162 Sq Ft
$1,065/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 09, 2013

Last sale price $1,195,000 $553 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,642/month

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Retreat
  • Carthay Center Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Secluded Lot
  • Outdoor Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2013

Charming spanish jewel located in desirable South Carthay Historic Preservation Zone. The drama and details do not disappoint! Formal entry foyer leads to bright open living room with high ceilings, old world fireplace and enormous, stained glass picture window. The large formal dining room with elegant appointments, include thick architectural moldings and sparkling chandelier. Continue from dining room through archway into cove complete with fireplace: perfect place to curl up with a book or surf the net. Bright kitchen with 6 burner Wolf range w/oven and separate double oven. Glass front cabinetry. 3rd bedroom is currently being used as master suite retreat. Another unexpected surprise is enormous walk-in closet/dressing room! The exquisite, period details are too numerous to mention, but, suffice to say each visit you will discover something you missed previously. Enjoy ultimate privacy from the minute you walk past the wall of trees in front and carries through to the lush backyard, complete with outdoor fireplace. Guesthouse is ready for your out-of-towners with it's own bathroom (3rd bath), or just work at home in comfort. This home is not to be missed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rene Succa-Ruston

Equity Union License #00987415 Listed on: 07/02/2013

Equity Union

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,825

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 5,404 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Fence is in good condition
  • Landscaped
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Tear Down

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Partial Copper Plumbing
  • Plaster
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,162 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Stained Glass
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Center Hall

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Converted Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Urban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6
  • Tax Tract Number 10756
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5087009004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,825

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5087009004
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2162.00
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceramic Counters, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Copper Plumbing Partial, Pantry, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Living Room, Outside
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 552.73
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Converted Bedroom, Center Hall, Dressing Area, Formal Entry, Galley Kitchen, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet, Retreat
  • Window Features: Drapes, Stained Glass, Skylight(s), Wood Frames

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Good Condition, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Plaster, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Urban

Schools

  • School District: Los Angeles Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Landscaped, Secluded, Sprinklers Timer, Tear Down
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5404.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1240

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5404.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 6
  • Tax Tract Number: 10756

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2013
Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Sill Joel
Bought by
Bien Solomon and Bien Sandra
Seller's Agent
Rene Succa-Ruston
Equity Union
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,301,997

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,106,997
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2012
Sold by
Sill Joel and Sill Kimberly
Bought by
Sill Joel and Sill Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2009
Sold by
Sill Kimberly
Bought by
Sill Joel

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2008
Sold by
Sill Joel and Sill Kimberly
Bought by
Sill Kimberly

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2008
Sold by
Sill Kimberly and Dawson Kim
Bought by
Sill Joel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 1995
Sold by
Great Western Bank Fsb
Bought by
Dawson Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,250
Interest Rate
5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 1994
Sold by
Reiff Robert and Reiff Cynthia
Bought by
Great Western Bank Fsb
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
Bien Solomon $1,195,000 Lawyers Title Co
Sill Joel -- None Available
Sill Joel -- None Available
Sill Kimberly -- None Available
Sill Joel -- Accommodation
Dawson Kim $299,000 Chicago Title Co
Great Western Bank Fsb $255,470 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bien Solomon $475,000
Closed Bien Solomon $600,000
Previous Owner Sill Joel $225,000
Previous Owner Dawson Kim $239,000
Previous Owner Dawson Kim $240,000
Previous Owner Dawson Kim $224,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2013 09/09/13 Sold $1,195,000 0.0% $553 / Sq Ft
07/11/2013 07/11/13 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2013 07/02/13 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $553 / 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
2025 $17,825 $1,485,019 $1,171,920 $313,099
2024 $17,825 $1,455,902 $1,148,942 $306,960
2023 $17,482 $1,427,356 $1,126,414 $300,942
2022 $16,670 $1,399,370 $1,104,328 $295,042
2021 $16,464 $1,371,932 $1,082,675 $289,257
2019 $15,971 $1,331,242 $1,050,563 $280,679
2018 $15,875 $1,305,140 $1,029,964 $275,176
2016 $14,981 $1,237,462 $989,970 $247,492
2015 $14,761 $1,218,875 $975,100 $243,775
2014 $14,808 $1,195,000 $956,000 $239,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rene Succa-Ruston

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Rene Succa-Ruston

    Equity Union

    (818) 522-7311

    6 Total Sales

    Rene Succa-Ruston
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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SR13128231

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5087-009-004

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90035 Carthay

1159 S La Jolla Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 1159 S La Jolla Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90035 since 02 July 2013 and is currently estimated at $2,301,997, approximately $1,064 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 1159 S La Jolla Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Carthay Center Elementary School, Fairfax High School, and Ralph Waldo Emerson Community Charter Middle School.

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