The Colony 1440 Veteran Ave Unit 243 Los Angeles, CA 90024
Westwood Neighborhood
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Bed
1
Bath
405
Sq Ft
$638/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Concierge
- Steam Room
- 24-Hour Security
- Fairburn Avenue Elementary Rated A
- Fitness Center
- 4-minute walk to Westwood Park & Recreation Center
About This Home
As of December 2024Elevate your lifestyle in this sophisticated, boutique hotel-inspired condominium, designed with modern professionals in mind. Centrally located in the heart of Westwood, this luxury complex offers unmatched convenience and an array of premium amenities, including 24-hour security, secure package delivery with digital notifications, an on-site manager, and a newly upgraded fitness center equipped with top-tier Precor and Peloton equipment, plus a steam room and sauna. Perfect for social gatherings, the building features a party room with a catering kitchen, a separate lounge, and a conference room complete with a big screen for game nights. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped oasis, where you can unwind by the heated pool and spa, relax in serene lounging areas, or take in the tranquility of koi ponds and waterfalls. This recently renovated studio condo is a peaceful retreat, located on the quiet side of the building with serene views of green trees. The open kitchen is equipped with new quartz countertops, doubling as a breakfast bar, and a brand-new refrigerator. Dark laminate floors and a mirrored accent wall create an airy, spacious atmosphere, reflecting natural light and the surrounding greenery. A cozy balcony off the living area offers a perfect spot for morning coffee and a glimpse of local wildlife. The updated bathroom continues the sleek design with quartz countertops and ample storage through smart closet organization. The condo includes one assigned parking spot in the gated garage, with access to convenient bike storage rooms. Across the street, enjoy a sprawling park with tennis and basketball courts, soccer fields, and a dog park. The prime location also puts you just minutes from UCLA, Westwood Village, and the upcoming purple line subway station. Homeowner dues cover electricity, water, trash, earthquake insurance, and a full-time staff including security, handymen, and cleaners. With utilities and top-tier amenities included, this condo offers an exceptional value for young professionals seeking luxury and convenience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01759826 Listed on: 09/23/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,515
Year Built
- Built in 1972 | Remodeled
HOA Fees
- $638 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- City
- Woods
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Fire Rated Drywall
Interior Spaces
- 405 Sq Ft Home
- Laminate Flooring
- Security Lights
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Studio bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Gated Parking
- Controlled Entrance
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Central Water Heater
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- East Facing Home
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4324-038-052
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electricity, earthquake insurance, security, insurance, trash, utilities, water and sewer paid
- 256 Units
- Community Lake
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Concierge
- Sundeck
- Picnic Area
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Meeting Room
- Recreation Room
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
- Park
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
- Pet Size Limit
Security
- 24-Hour Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Card or Code Access
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Leeka Ryan Hunter
Bought by
Hirz Frederick H
Seller's Agent
Scott McIntosh
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pam Lumpkin
Compass
List Price
$484,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.93%
Total Days on Market
46
Views
59
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
$33,254
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.43%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2019
Sold by
Balyura Darya and Balyura Anastasia
Bought by
Leeka Ryan Hunter
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,250
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2014
Sold by
Balyura Darya
Bought by
Balyura Darya and Balyura Anastasia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,272
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2008
Sold by
Wilson Rebecca J
Bought by
Balyura Dasha
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$303,241
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2000
Sold by
Merrin Maria T
Bought by
Wilson Rebecca J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,500
Interest Rate
7.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 1999
Sold by
Merrin Scott
Bought by
Merrin Maria T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 1999
Sold by
Neuhauser Daniel and Neuhauser Rachel
Bought by
Merrin Maria T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 1996
Sold by
Navarro James R
Bought by
Neuhauser Daniel and Neuhauser Rachel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
9.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1993
Sold by
The Colony At Westwood Homeowners Assn
Bought by
Navarro James R
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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 | $465,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Grant Deed | $465,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Grant Deed | $415,000 | Equity Title Los Angeles | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $308,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Individual Deed | $130,000 | American Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | American Title | |
| Individual Deed | $80,000 | American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $50,000 | Equity Title | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | Provident Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Provident Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $311,250 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $275,551 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $275,272 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $303,241 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $120,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $123,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $72,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | Sold | $465,000 | -3.9% | $1,148 / Sq Ft |
| 11/08/2024 11/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2024 09/23/24 | For Sale | $484,000 | -- | $1,195 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,515 | $465,000 | $382,900 | $82,100 |
| 2024 | $5,515 | $453,858 | $363,088 | $90,770 |
| 2023 | $5,410 | $444,960 | $355,969 | $88,991 |
| 2022 | $5,158 | $436,237 | $348,990 | $87,247 |
| 2021 | $5,094 | $427,685 | $342,148 | $85,537 |
| 2019 | $626 | $362,659 | $329,694 | $32,965 |
| 2018 | $4,317 | $355,549 | $323,230 | $32,319 |
| 2016 | $4,131 | $341,745 | $310,680 | $31,065 |
| 2015 | $4,071 | $336,613 | $306,014 | $30,599 |
| 2014 | $4,091 | $330,020 | $300,020 | $30,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Scott McIntosh
Coldwell Banker Realty
(310) 500-6107
22 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Pam Lumpkin
Compass
(310) 993-7085
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
About The Colony
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 24-439257
APN: 4324-038-052
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