
1520 Menlo Ave Los Angeles, CA 90006
Pico-Union NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,727/month
About This Home
Welcome to 1520 Menlo, a Spanish Colonial apartment complex in the heart of Pico-Union. The property consists of (10) one-bedroom units across five separate structures on a privately gated lot. Five of the ten units have received interior renovations leaving 50% of the units well under market rents allowing the next owner to add-value and achieve upside potential. As you enter through the gated courtyard you will find (6) bungalow style apartments and a Spanish Colonial fourplex in the rear. In total, the property collects $150,300 per year plus future upside making this an ideal addition to any real estate portfolio.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,295
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 7,302 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 5,132 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
Community Details
- 5 Buildings
- 10 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5056-002-037
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $23,295 | $1,883,643 | $1,252,225 | $631,418 |
2024 | $23,295 | $1,846,710 | $1,227,672 | $619,038 |
2023 | $22,859 | $1,810,500 | $1,203,600 | $606,900 |
2022 | $21,827 | $1,775,000 | $1,180,000 | $595,000 |
2021 | $18,393 | $1,471,649 | $1,051,178 | $420,471 |
2020 | $18,573 | $1,456,560 | $1,040,400 | $416,160 |
2019 | $17,862 | $1,428,000 | $1,020,000 | $408,000 |
2018 | $5,826 | $406,445 | $192,890 | $213,555 |
2016 | $5,499 | $390,663 | $185,400 | $205,263 |
2015 | $5,430 | $384,796 | $182,616 | $202,180 |
2014 | $5,516 | $377,259 | $179,039 | $198,220 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | +12.4% | $389 / Sq Ft |
11/19/2021 11/19/21 | Sold | $1,775,000 | -1.4% | $346 / Sq Ft |
09/28/2021 09/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/23/2021 08/23/21 | For Sale | $1,800,000 | +28.6% | $351 / Sq Ft |
01/09/2018 01/09/18 | Sold | $1,400,000 | -2.4% | $273 / Sq Ft |
09/12/2017 09/12/17 | Price Changed | $1,435,000 | -4.3% | $280 / Sq Ft |
08/18/2017 08/18/17 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | -- | $292 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,775,000 | Ticor Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,400,000 | Ticor Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $295,000 | Old Republic Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,398,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $1,200,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $1,080 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $1,069,083 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $1,050,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,050,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $336,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $400,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $265,000 | Seller Take Back |
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Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25569941

APN: 5056-002-037
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