NOT LISTED FOR SALE

126 N Martel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036

Melrose Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,046,000 - $2,245,945

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$985/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 24, 2020

Last sale price $1,720,000 $782 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,852/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Spanish Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Hancock Park Elementary Rated 9+
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of December 2020

MOTIVATED SELLER! Quintessential Spanish home with original archways and period details throughout. Located on a large lot in Beverly Grove,with tons of space to host outdoor gatherings or start a decadent garden. The living room has a welcoming fireplace with coved ceilings that enhance the charm. Continuing on through the house you'll find a spacious kitchen with ample counter space and kitchen cabinets. The 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths flank the other side of the home, along with a master suite. The master suite includes a large walk-in closet and a remodeled bathroom idyllic for unwinding after a long day and French doors leading to the backyard. Other features include a laundry room, 2-car garage, front courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, and a large backyard. This single story Spanish charmer highlights great details at every turn while encompassing a great layout, making this an ideal space to work from home and entertain all year round.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bjorn Farrugia

Carolwood Estates License #01864250 Listed on: 10/26/2020

Carolwood Estates

Co-Listed By

Alphonso Lascano

Carolwood Estates License #01723550

Last Buyer's Agent

Timothy Xu

Compass License #01703821

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,265

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 8,228 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53x165
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 5 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5512-014-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,265

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 2200
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1889
  • Lot Dimensions: 53x165
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Number Of Photos: 1
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Library, Patio
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Freezer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 795.45

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Walk Street
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Other Spaces: 5
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Driveway Gate, Driveway
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 5512-014-024
  • Lot Size Area: 8228

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2020
Closed on
Dec 1, 2020
Sold by
Kubicek Miroslav and Loneragan Lucy Harriet
Bought by
Zulkarnain Zulfitri Bin and Winfield Jerry Paul
Seller's Agent
Bjorn Farrugia
Carolwood Estates
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Xu
Compass
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-4.39%
Current Estimated Value
$2,167,986

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$447,986
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$1,376,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,241,090
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$943,659

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2019
Closed on
Dec 12, 2019
Sold by
Kodesh Harel and Kodesh Iris
Bought by
Kubicek Miroslav and Loneragan Lucy Harriet
Seller's Agent
Amy Snider
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bjorn Farrugia
Carolwood Estates
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-1.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.42%
Original Mortgage
$1,408,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2017
Closed on
Sep 11, 2017
Sold by
Kodesh Harel
Bought by
Kodesh Harel and Kodesh Iris
Seller's Agent
Tracy Van Leeuwenm
LRS Realty & Management Inc.
Sold Price
$5,100

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2017
Closed on
Mar 8, 2017
Sold by
Reitzenstein Henry
Bought by
Kodesh Harel and Kodesh Iris
Seller's Agent
Jenna Milan
Realty One Group
Buyer's Agent
John Follmer
KW Advisors
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.84%
Original Mortgage
$1,237,500
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Zulkarnain Zulfitri Bin $1,720,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Kubicek Miroslav $1,760,000 Equity Title Company
Kodesh Harel -- None Available
Kodesh Harel $1,650,000 Usa National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zulkarnain Zulfitri Bin $500,000
Open Zulkarnain Zulfitri Bin $1,376,000
Previous Owner Kubicek Miroslav $1,408,000
Previous Owner Kodesh Harel $1,237,500
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $250,000
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $304,000
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $150,000
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $363,300
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $50,000
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $380,000
Previous Owner Reitzenstein Henry $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/24/2020 12/24/20 Sold $1,720,000 -1.7% $782 / Sq Ft
12/16/2020 12/16/20 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2020 11/19/20 Price Changed $1,750,000 -2.7% $795 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 For Sale $1,799,000 +2.2% $818 / Sq Ft
01/16/2020 01/16/20 Sold $1,760,000 -1.9% $800 / Sq Ft
12/10/2019 12/10/19 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2019 11/22/19 For Sale $1,795,000 0.0% $816 / Sq Ft
09/20/2017 09/20/17 Rented $5,100 -7.3% --
09/20/2017 09/20/17 Under Contract -- -- --
08/22/2017 08/22/17 For Rent $5,500 -0.9% --
07/23/2017 07/23/17 Rented $5,550 +1.0% --
07/20/2017 07/20/17 Under Contract -- -- --
07/11/2017 07/11/17 For Rent $5,495 0.0% --
04/19/2017 04/19/17 Sold $1,600,000 -3.0% $691 / Sq Ft
03/06/2017 03/06/17 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2017 03/03/17 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $713 / 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 $22,265 $1,825,275 $1,460,221 $365,054
2023 $21,834 $1,789,487 $1,431,590 $357,897
2022 $20,817 $1,754,400 $1,403,520 $350,880
2021 $20,563 $1,720,000 $1,376,000 $344,000
2020 $21,361 $1,750,992 $1,400,794 $350,198
2019 $20,505 $1,716,660 $1,373,328 $343,332
2018 $20,410 $1,683,000 $1,346,400 $336,600
2016 $5,444 $442,935 $259,054 $183,881
2015 $5,365 $436,282 $255,163 $181,119
2014 $5,390 $427,737 $250,165 $177,572
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bjorn Farrugia

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Bjorn Farrugia

    Carolwood Estates

    (310) 998-7175

    2 in this area

    231 Total Sales

    Bjorn Farrugia
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  • Amy Snider

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Amy Snider

    Compass

    (310) 773-7512

    52 Total Sales

    Amy Snider
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  • Alphonso Lascano

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Alphonso Lascano

    Carolwood Estates

    (818) 800-8848

    1 in this area

    171 Total Sales

    Alphonso Lascano
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  • Juliette Hohnen

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Juliette Hohnen

    Douglas Elliman

    (323) 422-7147

    155 Total Sales

    Juliette Hohnen
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  • Timothy Xu

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Timothy Xu

    Compass

    (310) 227-1001

    2 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Timothy Xu
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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Tracy Van Leeuwenm

    LRS Realty & Management Inc.

    (818) 884-5155

    4 Total Sales

    Tracy Van Leeuwenm
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-651764

The MLS

APN: 5512-014-024

California Los Angeles County Los Angeles 90036 Melrose

126 N Martel Ave, Los Angeles, CA

This home is located at 126 N Martel Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036 since 26 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,167,986, approximately $985 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 126 N Martel Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Hancock Park Elementary, John Burroughs Middle School, and Fairfax High School.

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