
126 N Martel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
Melrose NeighborhoodHighlights
- Wood Flooring
- Spanish Architecture
- No HOA
- Hancock Park Elementary Rated 9+
- 2 Fireplaces
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of December 2020MOTIVATED 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
Carolwood Estates License #01864250 Listed on: 10/26/2020

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
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Los Angeles, CA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,720,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
Grant Deed | $1,760,000 | Equity Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $1,650,000 | Usa National Title Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Open | $1,376,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,408,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,237,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $304,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $363,300 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $380,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $80,000 | Stand Alone Second |
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 |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Bjorn Farrugia
Carolwood Estates
(310) 998-7175
2 in this area
232 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Amy Snider
Compass
(310) 773-7512
52 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Alphonso Lascano
Carolwood Estates
(818) 800-8848
1 in this area
171 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Juliette Hohnen
Douglas Elliman
(323) 422-7147
155 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Timothy Xu
Compass
(310) 227-1001
2 in this area
84 Total Sales
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T
Seller's Agent in 2017
Tracy Van Leeuwenm
LRS Realty & Management Inc.
(818) 884-5155
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 20-651764

APN: 5512-014-024
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