126 N Martel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036
Melrose Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
8,228
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Room in yard for a pool
- Spanish Architecture
- No HOA
- Hancock Park Elementary Rated 9+
- 2 Fireplaces
- Garage
About This Home
As of December 2020Quintessential Courtyard Spanish home on a large lot in a prime Beverly Grove location. Upon entering the romantic front courtyard, a grand yet welcoming formal living room with coved ceilings and fireplace leads to the formal dining room, followed by the spacious kitchen / family room with direct access to the backyard. 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths flank the other side of the home, including a master suite with large walk-in closet, remodeled bath and French doors to the backyard. Other features include laundry room, 2-car garage, front courtyard with outdoor fireplace, and large backyard. All of this in a phenomenal location, moments from The Grove, Farmers Market, Pan Pacific Park, Melrose Village, and West Hollywood, with close proximity to some of LA's best shopping, dining, entertainment, schools and places of worship.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,265
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 8,228 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned LAR1
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Decorative Fireplace
- Living Room
- Library with Fireplace
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Room in yard for a pool
- Open Patio
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5512-014-024
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
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
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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 |
Source: Public Records
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 |
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
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
232 Total Sales
-
Amy Snider
Seller's Agent in 2020
Amy Snider
Compass
(310) 773-7512
52 Total Sales
-
Alphonso Lascano
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Alphonso Lascano
Carolwood Estates
(818) 800-8848
1 in this area
171 Total Sales
-
Juliette Hohnen
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Juliette Hohnen
Douglas Elliman
(323) 422-7147
155 Total Sales
-
Timothy Xu
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Timothy Xu
Compass
(310) 227-1001
2 in this area
84 Total Sales
-
Tracy Van Leeuwenm
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: 19-531302
APN: 5512-014-024
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